John Gregg and Edith Woodward
Husband John Gregg 1 2
Born: - East Pike Run Twp, Washington Co, PA Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Henry Gregg ( -1834) 3 4 Mother: Jane Dowler ( -1834) 3 4
Marriage:
Wife Edith Woodward 2 5
Born: 19 Jan 1811 2 Christened: Died: Buried: - California
Father: Caleb Woodward (1776-1844) 5 6 7 Mother: Rebecca Alexander (1778-1848) 7
Children
1 M Thomas Gregg 8
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
2 M Caleb Gregg 8
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
3 M W. H. Gregg 5
Born: 6 Apr 1847 - West Pike Run Twp, Washington Co, PA 8 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Jennie M. Forsythe ( - ) 8 Marr: 20 Oct 1869 8
General Notes: Husband - John Gregg
He was born and reared on the home place in East Pike Run township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. He received a thorough education, and then learned the blacksmith's trade, which he followed several years.
He settled in West Pike Run township, Washington County, where he carried on a farm-also conducting a blacksmith shop for several years-and in 1859 moved to California, Pennsylvania. In political opinion he was a stanch supporter of the Whig and Abolition parties, and in religion was an active member of the Taylor M. E. Church.
1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 841.
2 Lewis Woodward, M. D, Genealogy of the Woodward Family of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Wilmington, DE: Ferris Brothers, 1879), Pg 61.
3 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 784.
4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 541, 841.
5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 595.
6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 218.
7 Lewis Woodward, M. D, Genealogy of the Woodward Family of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Wilmington, DE: Ferris Brothers, 1879), Pg 48.
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—, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 596.
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