Thomas Gregg

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas Gregg was born on 25 October 1743, in Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, Samuel Gregg Sr, was 44 and his mother, Elizabeth M Alford, was 24. He married Amy Gregg on 3 December 1766, in Waterford, Loudoun, Virginia, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Waterford, Loudoun, Virginia, United States for about 10 years. He died on 29 September 1821, in Morrisville, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 77.

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Thomas Gregg
1743–1821
Amy Gregg
1744–1821
Marriage: 3 December 1766
Elizabeth Gregg
1767–1840
Nimrod Gregg
1767–1853
Thomas Gregg
1775–1815
Mary Elizabeth Gregg
1770–1827
Samuel Gregg
1779–1814
Ruth Gregg
1782–1861
John Gregg
1783–1827

Sources (9)

  • Thos Gregg, "United States Census, 1820"
  • Thomas Gregg, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
  • Thomas Gregg in entry for Catharine Johnson, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"

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World Events (7)

1758 · Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon Plantation was the home of George Washington. It started off as 2,000 acres and was later expanded to 8,000 acres. The house itself started off as a six room building then got extended to twenty-one rooms.

1775

"Patrick Henry made his ""Give me Liberty or Give me Death"" speech in Richmond Virginia."

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): from the Middle English personal name Greg, a pet form of Gregory ; compare Grigg .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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