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Josiah Gregg 1823–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 January 1823

Birth Location: Troy, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 14 October 1903

Death Location: Pomona, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: John Gregg

Mother: Catharine Grotts

Spouse(s): Louisa Hargrave

Children(s): Susan Gregg

In 1823, Josiah Gregg entered the world in Troy, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America, born to John Gregg And Catharine Grotts. In 1850, Josiah Gregg resided in District 8, Hopkins, Texas, USA. In 1860, Josiah Gregg resided in Beat 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA. Josiah Gregg married Louisa Jane Hargrave, and had children including Susan Jane Gregg. Josiah Gregg passed away in 1903 in Pomona, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Josiah Gregg entered the world in Troy, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America, born to John Gregg And Catharine Grotts.
  • In 1850, Josiah Gregg resided in District 8, Hopkins, Texas, USA.
  • In 1860, Josiah Gregg resided in Beat 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA.
  • Josiah Gregg married Louisa Jane Hargrave, and had children including Susan Jane Gregg.
  • Josiah Gregg passed away in 1903 in Pomona, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gregg
1780–1849
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Catharine Grotts
1786–1837
Birth Location: Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois, USA
CG

Spouses(s)

Louisa Hargrave
1828–1909
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
LH

Children(s)

Susan Gregg
1851–1921
Birth Location: Hopkins County, Texas, USA
SG

Josiah Gregg's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Gregg
1823–1903
Birth Place: Troy, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
John Gregg
1780–1849
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Catharine Grotts
1786–1837
Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Gregg
1737–1828
Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Mary ((Polly)) Hatcher
1744–1784
Jacob Grotts
1755–1787
Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Bull
1755–1840
Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Gregg
1695–1747
Margery Hinkey
1694–1740
Jacob I
1716–1803
Marie Shaffbuch
1729–1804
William Bull
1719–1787
Martha Thompson
1725–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN GREGG
1668–1738
ELIZABETH COOKE
1672–1738
Hermon HINKEY
1672–1732
Anna Herman
1674–1724
Johann Kropff***
1682–1739
Rosina Berner***
1687–1759
Bernhard Schäffbuch
1687–1758
Magdalena Brändlin
1688–1766
John Bull
1674–1736
Elizabeth Bull
1676–1736
Archibald Thompson
1678–1746
Rebecca Bryson
1685–1748

Josiah Gregg's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Gregg (8 January 1823–14 October 1903) m. Louisa (Jane) Hargrave (25 August 1828–18 May 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

Josiah Gregg's Timeline

13 Records

1823
8 January 1823
Birth of Josiah Gregg in Troy, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America
Troy, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 27
Josiah Gregg resided here in District 8, Hopkins, Texas, USA
District 8, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
Josiah Gregg resided here in Beat 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Beat 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1867
26 Jul 1867
Age 44
Josiah Gregg resided here in Sulphur Bluff, Hopkins
Sulphur Bluff, Hopkins
1870
7 Sep 1870
Age 47
Josiah Gregg resided here in Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
Josiah Gregg resided here in Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1888
1888
Age 65
Josiah Gregg resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1890
1890
Age 67
Josiah Gregg resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1892
1892
Age 69
Josiah Gregg resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1896
1896
Age 73
Josiah Gregg resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1898
1898
Age 75
Josiah Gregg resided here in Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 77
Josiah Gregg resided here in San Jose, Los Angeles, California, USA
San Jose, Los Angeles, California, USA
1903
14 October 1903
Age 80
Death of Josiah Gregg in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1823
    Event Place: Troy, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 20; FHL Roll Number: 976929
    [2] California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 23; FHL Roll Number: 976932
    [3] California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 20; FHL Roll Number: 977994
    [4] California, Voter Registers, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 20; FHL Roll Number: 977994
    [5] Texas, U.S., Voter Registration Lists, 1867-1869
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: 1311; Page: 195D; Enumeration District: 060
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: M593_1592; Page: 88B; Family History Library Film: 553091
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Jose, Los Angeles, California; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240092
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 2, Hopkins, Texas; Page: 147; Family History Library Film: 805297
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Progress; Publication Date: 14 Oct 1903; Publication Place: Pomona, California, United States of America; ,0.3487523,0.71447635,0.5277139&

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 8, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 2, Hopkins, Texas; Page: 147; Family History Library Film: 805297
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Sulphur Bluff, Hopkins
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Voter Registration Lists, 1867-1869

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas; Archive Collection Number: T1134; Roll: 9; Page: 11; Line: 33; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: M593_1592; Page: 88B; Family History Library Film: 553091

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: 1311; Page: 195D; Enumeration District: 060

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 20; FHL Roll Number: 977994

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 20; FHL Roll Number: 977994

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 20; FHL Roll Number: 976929

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 23; FHL Roll Number: 976932

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: San Jose, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Jose, Los Angeles, California; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240092

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pomona
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Progress; Publication Date: 14 Oct 1903; Publication Place: Pomona, California, United States of America; ,0.3487523,0.71447635,0.5277139&

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 October 1903
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Wills and Probate Records, Author: California. Probate Court (Sacramento County); Probate Place: Sacramento, California
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Progress; Publication Date: 14 Oct 1903; Publication Place: Pomona, California, United States of America; ,0.3487523,0.71447635,0.5277139&

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pomona, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Wills and Probate Records, Author: California. Probate Court (Sacramento County); Probate Place: Sacramento, California
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