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John Gregg 1780–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1780

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 3 Oct 1849

Death Location: Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Jacob Gregg

Mother: Mary Hatcher

Spouse(s): Catharine Grotts

Children(s): Josiah Gregg

The story of John Gregg began in 1780 in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1832, John Gregg resided in Tax List 1832, Crawford County, AR. John Gregg married Catharine Grotts, and had children including Josiah Gregg. John Gregg passed away in 1849 in Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Gregg began in 1780 in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1832, John Gregg resided in Tax List 1832, Crawford County, AR.
  • John Gregg married Catharine Grotts, and had children including Josiah Gregg.
  • John Gregg passed away in 1849 in Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gregg's Ancestors

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John Gregg
1780–1849
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jacob Gregg
1737–1828
Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Mary ((Polly)) Hatcher
1744–1784
Grandparents
WILLIAM Gregg
1695–1747
New Castle, Delaware
Margery Hinkey
1694–1740
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
JOHN GREGG
1668–1738
ELIZABETH COOKE
1672–1738
Hermon HINKEY
1672–1732
Anna Herman
1674–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gregg
1642–1687
Ann Wilkinson
1644–1692
WILLIAM COOKE
1637–1688
ELIZABETH FOX
1647–1735
Casparus Herman
1656–1697
Susannah Huyberts
1660–1687

John Gregg's Descendants

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John Gregg (3 Dec 1780–3 Oct 1849) m. Catharine Grotts (9 Feb 1786–14 Dec 1837)
  1. 1. Josiah Gregg 1823–1903 m. Louisa (Jane) Hargrave 1828–1909
    1. 1. Susan (Jane) Gregg 1851–1921 m. Jesse (Martin) Layne 1847–1890
      1. 1. Joseph (Gregg Layne) Sr 1885–1952 m. Artemisia (Salome) Stose 1885–1964
        1. 1. James Layne 1913–1993 m. Gwendolyn (Mary (Ellen)) Burby 1914–1983

John Gregg's Timeline

5 Records

1780
3 Dec 1780
Birth of John Gregg in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
1806
7 Jan 1806
Age 26
John Gregg was married In St. Clair, Illinois, USA
St. Clair, Illinois, USA
1832
1832
Age 52
John Gregg resided here in Tax List 1832, Crawford County, AR
Tax List 1832, Crawford County, AR
1846
1846
Age 66
John Gregg resided here in No Township Listed, Hopkins County, TX
No Township Listed, Hopkins County, TX
1849
3 Oct 1849
Age 69
Death of John Gregg in Sulphur Bluff, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America
Sulphur Bluff, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1780
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1806
    Event Place: St. Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1791-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Tax List 1832, Crawford County, AR
    Record Source: Arkansas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Texas; Year: 1835; Page Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Hopkins County, TX
    Record Source: Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1849
    Event Place: Sulphur Bluff, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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