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JOHN HENRY GREGG 1668–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1668

Birth Location: Ardmore, Waterford Co. Ireland

Death Date: 27 Apr 1738

Death Location: Centerville, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: William Gregg

Mother: Ann Wilkinson

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH COOKE

Children(s): WILLIAM Gregg

In 1668, JOHN HENRY GREGG entered the world in Ardmore, Waterford Co. Ireland, born to William Gregg And Ann Wilkinson. In 1682, JOHN HENRY GREGG resided in Pennsylvania. JOHN HENRY GREGG married Elizabeth Cooke, and had children including William Gregg. JOHN HENRY GREGG passed away in 1738 in Centerville, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1668, JOHN HENRY GREGG entered the world in Ardmore, Waterford Co. Ireland, born to William Gregg And Ann Wilkinson.
  • In 1682, JOHN HENRY GREGG resided in Pennsylvania.
  • JOHN HENRY GREGG married Elizabeth Cooke, and had children including William Gregg.
  • JOHN HENRY GREGG passed away in 1738 in Centerville, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gregg
1642–1687
Birth Location: Glenarm Barony, Antrim, Ireland
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Ann Wilkinson
1644–1692
Birth Location: Ardmore, Waterford, , Ireland
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Spouses(s)

ELIZABETH COOKE
1672–1738
Birth Location: Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

WILLIAM Gregg
1695–1747
Birth Location: New Castle, Delaware
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JOHN GREGG's Ancestors

Self
JOHN GREGG
1668–1738
Birth Place: Ardmore, Waterford Co. Ireland
Parents
William Gregg
1642–1687
Glenarm Barony, Antrim, Ireland
Ann Wilkinson
1644–1692
Ardmore, Waterford, , Ireland
Grandparents
John (William) Gregg
1616–1672
Glenarm Barony, Glenorchy, Scotland
Mary (Grace James -) Greg
1619–1688
Barony, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John MacGregor
1576–1644
Ann Gragg
1576–1651
Owen James
1600–1639
Joan Maddocke
1600–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MacGregor
1546–1621
Margery Hutchins
1538–1611

JOHN GREGG's Descendants

1.
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JOHN (HENRY) GREGG (1668–27 Apr 1738) m. ELIZABETH COOKE (1672–1738)
  1. 1. WILLIAM Gregg 1695–1747 m. Margery Hinkey 1694–1740
    1. 1. Jacob Gregg 1737–1828 m. Mary ((Polly)) Hatcher 1744–1784
      1. 1. John Gregg 1780–1849 m. Catharine Grotts 1786–1837
        1. 1. Josiah Gregg 1823–1903 m. Louisa (Jane) Hargrave 1828–1909

JOHN GREGG's Timeline

5 Records

1668
1668
Birth of JOHN HENRY GREGG in Ardmore, Waterford Co. Ireland
Ardmore, Waterford Co. Ireland
1682
1682-1750
Age 14
JOHN HENRY GREGG resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1730
10 Apr 1730
Age 62
JOHN HENRY GREGG resided here in New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, Delaware, USA
1738
27 Apr 1738
Age 70
Death of JOHN HENRY GREGG in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1738
27 Apr 1738
Age 70
JOHN HENRY GREGG - Probate in New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Ardmore, Waterford Co. Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8272.006; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 7
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1682-1750
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Immigration of Irish Quakers to Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: New Castle Co., Delaware
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New Castle Co., Delaware; Year: 1685; Page Number: 319

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1730
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, Land Records, Delaware Public Archives; Delaware Land Records; Roll Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1683-1756; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: MR-Ph 124

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1738
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 282
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Delaware, Wills and Probate Records, Wills of New Castle County, Delaware, 1682-1854; Index to Wills, 1682-1885; Probate Place: New Castle, Delaware
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centerville, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1738
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, Wills and Probate Records, Wills of New Castle County, Delaware, 1682-1854; Index to Wills, 1682-1885; Probate Place: New Castle, Delaware
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