Samuel Wesley Gregg 1873

Samuel Wesley GreggAge: 411873–1915

Name: Samuel Wesley Gregg

Given names: Samuel Wesley

Surname: Gregg

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Birth	August 1873 42 39 Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA
Australian History	1873 Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Birth of a brother	1874 (Age 5 months) younger brother - Charlie J. Gregg
Australian History	1875 (Age 17 months) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed.
Australian History	1878 (Age 4) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1879 (Age 5) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History	1880 (Age 6) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work.
Australian History	1882 (Age 8) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1883 (Age 9) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Australian History	1887 (Age 13) Note: An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Australian History	1889 (Age 15) Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration.
Australian History	1890 (Age 16) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Death of a father	3 May 1891 (Age 17) Leadville, Lake, Colorado, USA father - Robert Gregg
Australian History	1891 (Age 17) Note: A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution. Note: The first attempt at a federal constitution is drafted. Note: The Convention adopts the constitution, although it has no legal status Note: A severe depression hits Australia
Australian History	1892 (Age 18) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Australian History	1893 (Age 19) Note: The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony.
Australian History	1894 (Age 20) Note: South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office.
Marriage	Margaret Elizabeth Correll - View family 11 November 1895 (Age 22) Leadville, Colorado, USA
Marriage of a sister	Etta Hannah Gregg - View family 16 December 1895 (Age 22) Leadville, Colorado, USA brother-in-law - Jacob Rexford Stockton elder sister - Etta Hannah Gregg
Australian History	1895 (Age 21) Note: The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals. Note: Waltzing Matilda is first sung in public, in Winton, Queensland Note: Banjo Paterson publishes The Man from Snowy River
Birth of a son #1	22 November 1896 (Age 23) Leadville, Colorado, USA son - Wesley Samuel Gregg
Australian History	1896 (Age 22) Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History	1897 (Age 23) Note: In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year. Note: Catherine Helen Spence became the first female political candidate for political office, standing for election as a representative for South Australia.
Australian History	1898 (Age 24) Note: The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people. Note: After much public debate, the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian referendums are successful; the New South Wales referendum narrowly fails. Later New South Wales votes 'yes' in a second referendum, and Queensland and Western Australia also vote to join.
Australian History	1899 (Age 25) Note: The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney. Note: The Australian Labor Party holds office for a few days in Queensland, becoming the first trade union party to do so anywhere in the world. Note: The first contingents from various Australian colonies are sent to South Africa to participate in the Second Boer War.
Australian History	1900 (Age 26) Note: Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution. Note: The constitution is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom as a schedule to the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, and is given royal assent
Australian History	1901 (Age 27) Note: (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General Note: The first parliament met in Parliament House, Melbourne Note: Immigration Restriction act was introduced- The White Australian Policy Note: The Australian National Flag was flown for the first time
Australian History	1902 (Age 28) Note: The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles. Note: King Edward VII approved the design of the Australian flag. Note: Breaker Morant is executed for having shot Boers who had surrendered
Australian History	1903 (Age 29) Note: The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice. Note: The Defence Act gives the federal government full control over the Australian Army Note: Alfred Deakin elected Prime Minister
Australian History	1904 (Age 30) Note: A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital Note: Chris Watson forms the first federal Labor (minority) government
Australian History	1906 (Age 32) Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea
Death of a sister	18 February 1907 (Age 33) Oakland, California, USA elder sister - Etta Hannah Gregg
Death of a mother	28 December 1908 (Age 35) Oakland, California, USA mother - Mary Jane Ralston
Australian History	1908 (Age 34) Note: Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country Note: The Dalgety proposal for the national capital is revoked, and Canberra is chosen instead
Australian History	1909 (Age 35) Note: The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made.
Australian History	1910 (Age 36) Note: Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government.
Australian History	1911 (Age 37) Note: The Royal Australian Navy is founded Note: The Northern Territory comes under Commonwealth control, being split off from South Australia Note: The first national census is conducted. Note: Australian Capital Territory proclaimed.
Australian History	1912 (Age 38) Note: Australia sends women to the Olympic Games for the first time Note: Walter Burley Griffin wins a design competition for the new city of Canberra
Australian History	1913 (Age 39) Note: Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth cross the Blue Mountains. Note: Matthew Flinders refers to New South Wales by the name 'Australia'.
Australian History	1913 (Age 39) Note: The foundation stone for the city of Canberra is put in place
Australian History	1914 (Age 40) Note: Australian soldiers are sent to the First World War. This was first time Australians had fought under the Australian flag, as opposed to that of Britain's.
Australian History	1915 (Age 41) Note: (25 APRIL)Australian soldiers land at Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey on 25 April. Note: Jervis Bay Territory comprising 6,677 hectares surrendered and becomes part of the Australia Capital Territory. Note: Surfing is first introduced to Australia Note: Billy Hughes became Prime Minister
Death	May 1915 (Age 41) Denver, Colorado, USA

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father	Robert Gregg Birth 14 December 1830 40 31 Oakland Township, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA Death 3 May 1891 (Age 60) Leadville, Lake, Colorado, USA Loading...
3 years mother	Mary Jane Ralston Birth 14 April 1834 Alleghany City, Pennsylvania, USA Death 28 December 1908 (Age 74) Oakland, California, USA Loading...
	Marriage: 2 September 1852 — Wayne Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
#1 brother	Robert O. Gregg Birth USA Death 7 October 1941 Oakland, California, USA Loading...
#2 sister	Lizzie Gregg Birth USA Death yes Loading...
#3 brother	James Gregg Death yes Loading...
#4 elder brother	John H. Gregg Birth 1856 25 21 Oakland, California, USA Death yes Loading...
3 years #5 elder sister	Sarah Gregg Birth 1859 28 24 Oakland, California, USA Death yes Loading...
10 years #6 elder sister	Etta Hannah Gregg Birth 3 February 1869 38 34 Venango, Pennsylvania, USA Death 18 February 1907 (Age 38) Oakland, California, USA Loading...
5 years #7 himself	Samuel Wesley Gregg Birth August 1873 42 39 Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA Death May 1915 (Age 41) Denver, Colorado, USA Loading...
5 months #8 younger brother	Charlie J. Gregg Birth 1874 43 39 Death yes Loading...

Family with Margaret Elizabeth Correll - View family

himself	Samuel Wesley Gregg Birth August 1873 42 39 Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA Death May 1915 (Age 41) Denver, Colorado, USA Loading...
8 years wife	Margaret Elizabeth Correll Birth 16 November 1881 Yardley, Pennsylvania, USA Death 23 July 1935 (Age 53) Salida, Colorado, USA Loading...
	Marriage: 11 November 1895 — Leadville, Colorado, USA
#1 daughter	Katherine Elizabeth Gregg Death yes Loading...
#2 son	Wesley Samuel Gregg Birth 22 November 1896 23 15 Leadville, Colorado, USA Death 29 December 1979 (Age 83) Grand Junction, Mesa, Mesa, Colorado, USA Loading...
#3 daughter	Sarah Gregg Death yes Loading...

Samuel Wesley Gregg has 15 first cousins recorded

Father's family (15)

Parents James Mc Nutt + Eliza Gregg

1 Elizabeth Mc Nutt 1846–1939

2 William Mc Nutt ?–?

3 Margaret Mc Nutt ?–?

4 Jane Mc Nutt ?–?

5 Jessie Mc Nutt ?–?

6 Florence Mc Nutt ?–?

7 Robert Mc Nutt ?–?

8 David Mc Nutt ?–?

9 Joseph Mc Nutt ?–?

10 Viola Mc Nutt ?–?

11 Emma Mc Nutt ?–?

12 Mary Mc Nutt ?–?

13 Gertrude Mc Nutt ?–?

Parents John Gregg + Sarah Redfield

1 Caroline Gregg ?–?

2 William A. Gregg 1850–1916

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