Moses Gregg SrAge: 771806–1884
- Name
- Moses Gregg Sr
- Given names
- Moses
- Surname
- Gregg
- Name suffix
- Sr
| Birth | 6 June 1806 23 23 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland |
| Birth of a sister | 11 February 1808 (Age 20 months) Killycreen, Donegal, Ireland
younger sister -
Jane Gregg
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| Australian History | 1808 (Age 18 months) Note: The Rum Rebellion |
| Birth of a brother | 28 July 1809 (Age 3) Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger brother -
Richard Gregg
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| Death of a sister | 31 August 1809 (Age 3)
younger sister -
Jane Gregg
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| Birth of a brother | 17 May 1812 (Age 5) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger brother -
Daniel Gregg Jr
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| Birth of a sister | 17 May 1812 (Age 5) Killycreen, Donegal, Ireland
younger sister -
Jean Gregg
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| Birth of a sister | 16 January 1814 (Age 7) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger sister -
Isabella Gregg
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| Birth of a brother | 5 July 1817 (Age 11) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger brother -
Robert Gregg
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| Birth of a brother | 5 July 1817 (Age 11) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger brother -
William Gregg
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| Australian History | 1817 (Age 10) Note: John Oxley charts the Lachlan River Note: Australia's first bank, the Bank of New South Wales, opens in Macquarie Place, Sydney (it became Westpac in 1982). Note: Governor Lachlan Macquarie petitioned the British Admiralty to use the name 'Australia' instead of 'New Holland' |
| Australian History | 1818 (Age 11) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
| Birth of a sister | 19 February 1819 (Age 12) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger sister -
Martha Gregg
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| Death of a sister | 20 April 1820 (Age 13)
younger sister -
Martha Gregg
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| Birth of a sister | 1821 (Age 14)
younger sister -
Martha Gregg
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| Christening of a sister | 11 February 1821 (Age 14) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger sister -
Martha Gregg
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| Australian History | 1824 (Age 17) Note: A penal colony is founded at Moreton Bay, now the city of Brisbane. Note: Bathurst and Melville Islands are annexed. Note: Permission granted to change the name of the continent from 'New Holland' to 'Australia' Note: 1824-25 - Hume and Hovell expedition travels overland to Port Phillip Bay, discovers Murray River |
| Australian History | 1825 (Age 18) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
| Birth of a sister | 2 February 1828 (Age 21) Killycreen, Donegal, Ireland
younger sister -
Eleanor Graham Gregg
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| Death of a sister | 17 February 1828 (Age 21)
younger sister -
Jean Gregg
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| Death of a paternal grandfather | 21 July 1828 (Age 22) Moneylaggan, Donegal, Ireland
paternal grandfather -
Richard Gregg
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| Australian History | 1828 (Age 21) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
| Death of a brother | 21 July 1829 (Age 23) Gladbrook, Tama, Iowa, USA
younger brother -
Richard Gregg
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| Australian History | 1829 (Age 22) Note: The whole of Australia is claimed as British territory. The settlement of Perth is founded. Swan River Colony is declared by Charles Fremantle for Britain. |
| Australian History | 1830 (Age 23) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
| Australian History | 1831 (Age 24) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
| Australian History | 1832 (Age 25) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
| Australian History | 1833 (Age 26) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
| Australian History | 1835 (Age 28) Note: John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner establish a settlement at Port Phillip, now the city of Melbourne. Note: William Wentworth establishes Australian Patriotic Association (Australia's first political party) to demand democracy for New South Wales. |
| Death of a sister | 14 November 1836 (Age 30)
younger sister -
Isabella Gregg
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| Australian History | 1836 (Age 29) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1838 (Age 31) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
| Marriage | Mary Anne Black - View family 21 February 1839 (Age 32) Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | 1839 (Age 32) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
daughter -
Jane Gregg
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| Marriage of a sister | Martha Gregg - View family 23 May 1839 (Age 32) Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
brother-in-law -
John Spencer
younger sister -
Martha Gregg
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| Australian History | 1839 (Age 32) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
| Australian History | 1840 (Age 33) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | 25 March 1841 (Age 34) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
daughter -
Mattie Gregg
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| Australian History | 1841 (Age 34) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
| Christening of a daughter | 18 April 1841 (Age 34) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
daughter -
Mattie Gregg
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| Birth of a daughter #3 | 7 September 1842 (Age 36) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
daughter -
Isabella Gregg
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| Australian History | 1842 (Age 35) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
| Christening of a daughter | 2 October 1842 (Age 36) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
daughter -
Isabella Gregg
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| Marriage of a brother | Daniel Gregg Jr - View family 6 October 1842 (Age 36) Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger brother -
Daniel Gregg Jr
sister-in-law -
Isabella Ellison
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| Death of a daughter | 1842 (Age 35)
daughter -
Jane Gregg
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| Australian History | 1843 (Age 36) Note: Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property). |
| Birth of a son #4 | 4 February 1844 (Age 37) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
son -
William Gregg
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| Christening of a son | 17 March 1844 (Age 37) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
son -
William Gregg
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| Birth of a son #5 | 15 April 1845 (Age 38) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
son -
Daniel Gregg
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| Australian History | 1845 (Age 38) Note: The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost. Note: Copper is discovered at Burra in South Australia. |
| Christening of a son | 11 May 1845 (Age 38) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
son -
Daniel Gregg
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| Birth of a daughter #6 | 29 September 1846 (Age 40) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
daughter -
Mary Gregg
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| Christening of a daughter | 15 December 1846 (Age 40) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
daughter -
Mary Gregg
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| Birth of a son #7 | 26 March 1848 (Age 41) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
son -
Richard Gregg
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| Christening of a son | 29 May 1848 (Age 41) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
son -
Richard Gregg
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| Birth of a daughter #8 | about 1849 (Age 42) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
daughter -
Elizabeth Gregg
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| Australian History | 1850 (Age 43) Note: Western Australia becomes a penal colony. Note: Australian Colonies Government Act [1850] grants representative constitutions to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, colonies set about writing constitutions which produced democratically progressive parliaments Note: Australia's first university, the University of Sydney, is founded. |
| Death of a father | 10 July 1851 (Age 45) Ramelton, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
father -
Daniel Gregg
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| Australian History | 1851 (Age 44) Note: Victoria separates from New South Wales. Note: The Victorian gold rush starts when gold is found at Summerhill Creek and Ballarat. Note: Forest Creek Monster Meeting of miners at Chewton near Castlemaine |
| Australian History | 1853 (Age 46) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
| Australian History | 1854 (Age 47) Note: The Eureka Stockade |
| Australian History | 1855 (Age 48) Note: The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases. Note: All men over 21 years of age obtain the right to vote in South Australia. |
| Australian History | 1856 (Age 49) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
| Birth of a son #9 | 18 February 1857 (Age 50) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
son -
Moses Gregg Jr
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| Birth of a daughter #10 | 18 February 1857 (Age 50) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
daughter -
Annie Gregg
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| Death of a mother | 7 July 1857 (Age 51) Cashelshanaghan, Augnish, Donegal, Ireland
mother -
Jane Graham
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| Australian History | 1857 (Age 50) Note: Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together. Note: Victorian men achieve the right to vote. |
| Australian History | 1858 (Age 51) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote. |
| Australian History | 1859 (Age 52) Note: SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives. Note: Australian rules football codified, Melbourne Football Club founded Note: Queensland separates from New South Wales with its western border at 141 degrees E. |
| Birth of a daughter #11 | 22 November 1860 (Age 54) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
daughter -
Jane "Jennie" Gregg
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| Death of a wife | 25 November 1860 (Age 54) Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
wife -
Mary Anne Black
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| Australian History | 1860 (Age 53) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1861 (Age 54) Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra |
| Australian History | 1862 (Age 55) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1863 (Age 56) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
| Australian History | 1867 (Age 60) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
| Australian History | 1868 (Age 61) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
| Marriage of a son | Richard Gregg - View family 2 November 1869 (Age 63) Stanwood, Cedar, Iowa, USA
son -
Richard Gregg
daughter-in-law -
Sarah Anne Macoubrey
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| Death of a son | about 1869 (Age 62)
son -
William Gregg
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| Australian History | 1869 (Age 62) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | 26 March 1870 (Age 63) Stanwood, Cedar, Iowa, USA
granddaughter -
Jane "Jennie" Gregg
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| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | 3 May 1870 (Age 63) Stanwood, Cedar, Iowa, USA
granddaughter -
Jane Macoubrey Gregg
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| Birth of a grandson #3 | 22 December 1872 (Age 66) Stanwood, Cedar, Iowa, USA
grandson -
Robert Macoubrey Gregg
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| Australian History | 1872 (Age 65) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
| Marriage of a daughter | Mary Gregg - View family 25 February 1873 (Age 66)
son-in-law -
John Smith
daughter -
Mary Gregg
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| Australian History | 1873 (Age 66) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | December 1874 (Age 68) Stanwood, Cedar, Iowa, USA
granddaughter -
Mary Smith Gregg
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| Death of a daughter | 1875 (Age 68)
daughter -
Mattie Gregg
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| Death of a brother | 9 November 1875 (Age 69)
younger brother -
Daniel Gregg Jr
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| Australian History | 1875 (Age 68) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | December 1876 (Age 70) Traer, Tama, Iowa, USA
granddaughter -
Sadie Isabell Gregg
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| Birth of a grandson #6 | 23 February 1878 (Age 71) Rose City, Tama, Iowa, USA
grandson -
William Black Gregg
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| Australian History | 1878 (Age 71) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | 18 December 1879 (Age 73) Rochester, Cedar, Iowa, USA
grandson -
Richard Daniel Gregg
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| Australian History | 1879 (Age 72) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held. |
| Death of a sister | 30 October 1880 (Age 74)
younger sister -
Martha Gregg
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| Australian History | 1880 (Age 73) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work. |
| Death of a daughter | 21 January 1881 (Age 74)
daughter -
Mary Gregg
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| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | 1 December 1882 (Age 76) Stanwood, Cedar, Iowa, USA
granddaughter -
Mildred (Maria) (Mcmillan) Gregg
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| Australian History | 1882 (Age 75) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Australian History | 1883 (Age 76) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill |
| Death | January 1884 (Age 77) Traer, Tama, Iowa, USA |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Daniel Gregg
Birth about 1783 43 Donegal, Ireland Death 10 July 1851 (Age 68) Ramelton, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland Loading...
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| mother |
Jane Graham
Birth about 1783 Altrincham, Cheshire, England Death 7 July 1857 (Age 74) Cashelshanaghan, Augnish, Donegal, Ireland Loading...
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Marriage: 30 May 1805 — Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland |
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1 year #1 himself |
Moses Gregg Sr
Birth 6 June 1806 23 23 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death January 1884 (Age 77) Traer, Tama, Iowa, USA Loading...
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20 months #2 younger sister |
Jane Gregg
Birth 11 February 1808 25 25 Killycreen, Donegal, Ireland Death 31 August 1809 (Age 18 months) Loading...
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18 months #3 younger brother |
Richard Gregg
Birth 28 July 1809 26 26 Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 21 July 1829 (Age 19) Gladbrook, Tama, Iowa, USA Loading...
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3 years #4 younger brother |
Daniel Gregg Jr
Birth 17 May 1812 29 29 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 9 November 1875 (Age 63) Loading...
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| #5 younger sister |
Jean Gregg
Birth 17 May 1812 29 29 Killycreen, Donegal, Ireland Death 17 February 1828 (Age 15) Loading...
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20 months #6 younger sister |
Isabella Gregg
Birth 16 January 1814 31 31 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 14 November 1836 (Age 22) Loading...
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4 years #7 younger brother |
Robert Gregg
Birth 5 July 1817 34 34 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 26 May 1909 (Age 91) Loading...
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| #8 younger brother |
William Gregg
Birth 5 July 1817 34 34 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 26 May 1909 (Age 91) Ontario, California, USA Loading...
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20 months #9 younger sister |
Martha Gregg
Birth 19 February 1819 36 36 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 20 April 1820 (Age 14 months) Loading...
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22 months #10 younger sister |
Martha Gregg
Birth 1821 38 38 Death 30 October 1880 (Age 59) Loading...
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7 years #11 younger sister |
Eleanor Graham Gregg
Birth 2 February 1828 45 45 Killycreen, Donegal, Ireland Death 1887 (Age 58) Loading...
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| Family with Mary Anne Black - View family |
| himself |
Moses Gregg Sr
Birth 6 June 1806 23 23 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death January 1884 (Age 77) Traer, Tama, Iowa, USA Loading...
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4 years wife |
Mary Anne Black
Birth about 1810 Ballgreen, Donegal, Ireland Death 25 November 1860 (Age 50) Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Loading...
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Marriage: 21 February 1839 — Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland |
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-2 months #1 daughter |
Jane Gregg
Birth 1839 32 29 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 1842 (Age 3) Loading...
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2 years #2 daughter |
Mattie Gregg
Birth 25 March 1841 34 31 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 1875 (Age 33) Loading...
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17 months #3 daughter |
Isabella Gregg
Birth 7 September 1842 36 32 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 1914 (Age 71) Loading...
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17 months #4 son |
William Gregg
Birth 4 February 1844 37 34 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death about 1869 (Age 24) Loading...
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14 months #5 son |
Daniel Gregg
Birth 15 April 1845 38 35 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 14 April 1914 (Age 68) Loading...
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17 months #6 daughter |
Mary Gregg
Birth 29 September 1846 40 36 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 21 January 1881 (Age 34) Loading...
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18 months #7 son |
Richard Gregg
Birth 26 March 1848 41 38 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 16 July 1925 (Age 77) Tipton, Cedar, Iowa, USA Loading...
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9 months #8 daughter |
Elizabeth Gregg
Birth about 1849 42 39 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death yes Loading...
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8 years #9 son |
Moses Gregg Jr
Birth 18 February 1857 50 47 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 1 November 1948 (Age 91) Loading...
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| #10 daughter |
Annie Gregg
Birth 18 February 1857 50 47 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 1 November 1948 (Age 91) Loading...
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4 years #11 daughter |
Jane "Jennie" Gregg
Birth 22 November 1860 54 50 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 1940 (Age 79) Loading...
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Moses Gregg Sr has 16 first cousins recorded
Father's family (16)
Parents Robert Gregg + Mattie Mc Clure
Parents Robert Gregg + Peggy Starritt
Parents Richard Gregg + Fanny McClure
Parents John Gailey + Mattie Gregg
Mother's family (0)
Extra information
Internal reference
I6129
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