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Mary Leigh Gregory 1767 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1767

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 January 1837

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Father: Jonas Claiborne

Mother: Edith Folkes

Spouse(s): John Claiborne, Abraham Shelton, John Folkes

Children(s): John Claiborne, Jubal Claiborne, Skelton Cliborn, Thomas Claiborne, Maria Claiborne, Daniel Cliborn, Daniel Cliborn, Martha Claiborne, Jonas Cliborn, Lorenzo Claiborne, William Claiborne

In 1767, Mary Leigh Gregory entered the world in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, born to Jonas Claiborne and Edith Folkes. Mary Leigh Gregory married John Herbert Claiborne, Abraham Cowper Shelton, John Folkes, and had children including John Gregory Claiborne, Jubal Cliborn Claiborne, Skelton Cliborn, Thomas Gregory Claiborne, Maria Claiborne, Daniel Cliborn, Daniel Cliborn, Martha Ann Claiborne, Jonas Cliborn, Lorenzo Dow Claiborne, William Lastley Claiborne. Mary Leigh Gregory passed away in 1837 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Mary Leigh Gregory entered the world in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, born to Jonas Claiborne and Edith Folkes.
  • Mary Leigh Gregory married John Herbert Claiborne, Abraham Cowper Shelton, John Folkes, and had children including John Gregory Claiborne, Jubal Cliborn Claiborne, Skelton Cliborn, Thomas Gregory Claiborne, Maria Claiborne, Daniel Cliborn, Daniel Cliborn, Martha Ann Claiborne, Jonas Cliborn, Lorenzo Dow Claiborne, William Lastley Claiborne.
  • Mary Leigh Gregory passed away in 1837 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

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Mary Gregory's Ancestors

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Mary Gregory
1767 – 1837
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jonas Claiborne
1723 – 1795
, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Edith Folkes
1737 – 1770
, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Gregory's Descendants

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Mary (Leigh) Gregory (1 January 1767 – 1 January 1837) m. John (Herbert) Claiborne (30 May 1763 – SEP 1838) m. Abraham (Cowper) Shelton (21 Dec 1789 – 24 Sep 1840) m. John Folkes (1710 – 1775)
  1. 1. John (Gregory) Claiborne (1784 – 5 Sep 1840)
  2. 2. Jubal (Cliborn) Claiborne (1786 – 5 Sep 1840)
  3. 3. Skelton Cliborn (1790 – 5 Sep 1840)
  4. 4. Thomas (Gregory) Claiborne (20 Jun 1790 – 30 Jun 1791)
  5. 5. Maria Claiborne (1794 – 1861)
  6. 6. Daniel Cliborn (1796 – 5 Sep 1840)
  7. 7. Daniel Cliborn (1796 – 1797)
  8. 8. Martha (Ann) Claiborne (27 Jan 1796 – 23 SEP 1846)
  9. 9. Jonas Cliborn (1800 – 5 Sep 1840)
  10. 10. Lorenzo (Dow) Claiborne (1800 – 1849)
  11. 11. William (Lastley) Claiborne (1803 – 19 Aug 1861)

Mary Gregory's Timeline

2 Records

1767
1 January 1767
Birth of Mary Leigh Gregory in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1837
1 January 1837
Age 70
Death of Mary Leigh Gregory in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1767
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1767; Birth city: Chesterfield Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 489.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GUI

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, ca. 1949 - ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Grou

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1837
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1767; Birth city: Chesterfield Co; Birth state: VA

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