Capt. Aaron Gregg

1776 - 1841  (64 years)

• Headstones		Capt. Aaron Gregg (d. 1841)
  		Aaron Gregg and Polly DeMoss pillar
  		Gregg Cemetery #2, Bracken Co., Kentucky

  
  

• Name	Aaron Gregg
  Prefix	Capt.
  Relationship	with Gustave Jean Baptiste Pitard
  Born	3 Jul 1776
  Gender	Male
  Died	30 May 1841	Bracken Co., Kentucky
  Buried	Gregg Cemetery #2, Bracken Co., Kentucky
  http:/​/​www​.findagrave​.com/​cgi-bin/​fg​.cgi?page=gr&GRid=63247796
  Notes	His father's family descends from immigrant ancestor Samuel Gregg. His mother's family descends from immigrant ancestor William Gregg (of the so-called "Quaker Greggs"). From John Gregg Fee's autobiography: ". . . Sarah Gregg, was a Quakeress from Pennsylvania. Her eldest son, Aaron Gregg, my wife's [Matilda Hamilton's] grandfather, was an industrious free laborer, an ardent lover of liberty, and very outspoken in his denunciations of slavery. This opposition to slavery and his love of liberty passed to his children and children's children, almost without exception." His will names his wife as Sarah Gregg, and chilidren as John, Hiram, and Samuel. It was dated 7 Jan. 1841.
  Person ID	I6051	lansdalepitard
  Last Modified	6 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	John Gregg           b. 15 Oct 1747, Loudoun Co., Virginia           d. 7 Oct 1799, Bracken Co., Kentucky  (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Sarah Gregg           b. 6 Aug 1753, Loudoun Co., Virginia           d. 31 Jul 1833, Bracken Co., Kentucky  (Age 79 years)
  Married	25 Sep 1773	Loudoun Co., Virginia
  Family ID	F4276	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Mary "Polly" Demoss           b. 18 Sep 1780, Berkeley Co., Virginia           d. 15 Jan 1853  (Age 72 years)
  Married	26 Nov 1801
  Children	+ 1. John Demoss Gregg           b. 20 Aug 1802           d. 11 Mar 1876, Genoa, Ottawa Co., Ohio  (Age 73 years) + 2. Elizabeth S. Gregg           b. 11 Apr 1804, Kentucky           d. 27 Mar 1872, Bracken Co., Kentucky  (Age 67 years) 3. Hiram Demoss Gregg           b. 16 Sep 1805           d. 17 Feb 1891  (Age 85 years)   4. Samuel Gregg           b. 27 Apr 1807           d. 18 Dec 1854  (Age 47 years) + 5. Rebecca Gregg           b. 15 Aug 1809           d. 21 Aug 1881  (Age 72 years) 6. Eliza Gregg           b. 17 Feb 1811, Bracken Co., Kentucky           d. 3 Jul 1883, Peru, Miami Co., Indiana  (Age 72 years)
  Last Modified	6 Mar 2021
  Family ID	F4275	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Died - 30 May 1841 - Bracken Co., Kentucky  Buried - - Gregg Cemetery #2, Bracken Co., Kentucky   = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Pitard, Derrick. "Capt. Aaron Gregg". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?tng_extras=1&personID=I6051&tree=1sttree (accessed March 8, 2021).