Daniel Gregg JrAge: 631812–1875
- Name
- Daniel Gregg Jr
- Given names
- Daniel
- Surname
- Gregg
- Name suffix
- Jr
Birth | 17 May 1812 29 29 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland |
Birth of a sister | 17 May 1812 Killycreen, Donegal, Ireland
twin sister -
Jean Gregg
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Birth of a sister | 16 January 1814 (Age 19 months) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger sister -
Isabella Gregg
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Birth of a brother | 5 July 1817 (Age 5) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger brother -
Robert Gregg
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Birth of a brother | 5 July 1817 (Age 5) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger brother -
William Gregg
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Australian History | 1817 (Age 4) 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 5) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
Birth of a sister | 19 February 1819 (Age 6) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger sister -
Martha Gregg
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Death of a sister | 20 April 1820 (Age 7)
younger sister -
Martha Gregg
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Birth of a sister | 1821 (Age 8)
younger sister -
Martha Gregg
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Christening of a sister | 11 February 1821 (Age 8) Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
younger sister -
Martha Gregg
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Australian History | 1824 (Age 11) 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 12) 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 15) Killycreen, Donegal, Ireland
younger sister -
Eleanor Graham Gregg
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Death of a sister | 17 February 1828 (Age 15)
twin sister -
Jean Gregg
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Death of a paternal grandfather | 21 July 1828 (Age 16) Moneylaggan, Donegal, Ireland
paternal grandfather -
Richard Gregg
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Australian History | 1828 (Age 15) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
Death of a brother | 21 July 1829 (Age 17) Gladbrook, Tama, Iowa, USA
elder brother -
Richard Gregg
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Australian History | 1829 (Age 16) 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 17) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
Australian History | 1831 (Age 18) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
Australian History | 1832 (Age 19) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
Australian History | 1833 (Age 20) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
Australian History | 1835 (Age 22) 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 24)
younger sister -
Isabella Gregg
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Australian History | 1836 (Age 23) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
Australian History | 1838 (Age 25) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
Marriage of a brother | Moses Gregg Sr - View family 21 February 1839 (Age 26) Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
elder brother -
Moses Gregg Sr
sister-in-law -
Mary Anne Black
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Marriage of a sister | Martha Gregg - View family 23 May 1839 (Age 27) Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland
brother-in-law -
John Spencer
younger sister -
Martha Gregg
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Australian History | 1839 (Age 26) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
Australian History | 1840 (Age 27) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
Australian History | 1841 (Age 28) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
Marriage | Isabella Ellison - View family 6 October 1842 (Age 30) Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland |
Australian History | 1842 (Age 29) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
Australian History | 1843 (Age 30) 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). |
Australian History | 1845 (Age 32) 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. |
Australian History | 1850 (Age 37) 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 39) Ramelton, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
father -
Daniel Gregg
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Australian History | 1851 (Age 38) 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 40) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
Australian History | 1854 (Age 41) Note: The Eureka Stockade |
Australian History | 1855 (Age 42) 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 43) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
Death of a mother | 7 July 1857 (Age 45) Cashelshanaghan, Augnish, Donegal, Ireland
mother -
Jane Graham
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Australian History | 1857 (Age 44) 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 45) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote. |
Australian History | 1859 (Age 46) 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. |
Australian History | 1860 (Age 47) 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 48) 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 49) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
Australian History | 1863 (Age 50) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
Australian History | 1867 (Age 54) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
Australian History | 1868 (Age 55) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
Australian History | 1869 (Age 56) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
Australian History | 1872 (Age 59) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
Australian History | 1873 (Age 60) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
Australian History | 1875 (Age 62) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed. |
Death | 9 November 1875 (Age 63) |
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 elder brother |
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 elder 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 elder 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 himself |
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 twin 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 Isabella Ellison - View family |
himself |
Daniel Gregg Jr
Birth 17 May 1812 29 29 Killycreen, Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland Death 9 November 1875 (Age 63) Loading...
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wife |
Isabella Ellison
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Marriage: 6 October 1842 — Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland |