Family [F146]
GREGG
Parents
JOHN GREGG {M} [P457] = JEAN GIBSON {F} [P458]
Married Friday 27 November 1818, Tarbolton Ayrs IGI A471905-SCR-FR441
JOHN GREGG:
Born January 1798, Tarbolton Ayrs Scotland
Christened Sunday 14 January 1798, Tarbolton Ayrs Scotland
Died July 1840, Tarbolton Ayrs Scotland
Buried Friday 17 July 1840, Tarbolton Church Yard
OCCUPATION: weaver
SOURCE: OPR/IGI/SCR FR298&45
OPR TARBOLTON:' John Gregg lawful son to William Gregg and Agnes Currie in Tarbolton baptised 14th January 1798'.
OPR TARBOLTON: 'John Gregg interred at Tarbolton 17th July 1840'. John died aged 42.
John inherited the 'Gregg Fiddle' from his father William P439 - handed down to his son William P489.
JEAN GIBSON:
Alias Jean GREGG (Friday 27 November 1818)
Born 1791, Coylton Ayrs Scotland
Died Saturday 3 February 1866, 10 James St. Tarbolton Ayrshire
OCCUPATION: Weaver/pirn winder
SOURCE: census/certs.
Jean Gibson's life seems to have been tragic. Her father[a miller at Coylton] died aged about 40 in 1791 the same year Jean was born. Her daughter Janet died age 15 in 1836 and son James died in February 1840 aged 21.That same year Jean's husband John Gregg died in July 1840 age 42 leaving her with 4 young children. Jeans youngest daughter also named Jean had an illegitimate child at age 21 in 1855. However, Jean Gibson survived until she was 75 of age.
According to Robbie Wilson:
12. John Gregg, born January 14, 1798 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland; died Bef. 1851. He was the son of 24. William Gregg and 25. Agnes Currie. He married 13. Jean Gibson November 27, 1818 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland.[ Correct-ADG 2005]
13. Jean Gibson, born June 18, 1794 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland[ The wrong Jean Gibson - ADG 2005 ]; died February 03, 1866 in 10 St. James Street, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland.[ Correct-ADG 2005]. She was the daughter of 26. James Gibson and 27. Margaret Denholm.[ Correct-ADG 2005]
Children
James GREGG {M} [P485]
Born Wednesday 18 August 1819, Tarbolton Ayrs
Christened Sunday 22 August 1819, Tarbolton[SCR FR392]
Died Wednesday 26 February 1840, Tarbolton
OCCUPATION: Died aged 20
SOURCE: OPR/IGI/SCR FR392
Janet GREGG {F} [P486]
Born Sunday 28 October 1821, Tarbolton IGI-C116195
Christened Sunday 4 November 1821, Tarbolton [SCR FR512] IGI-C116195
Died Wednesday 13 January 1836, Tarbolton
OCCUPATION: Died aged 15
John GREGG {M} [P1611]
Born 1823, Tarbolton (About 1823)
Information from Robbie Wilson May2003(email). It is not known if this John survived to be adult. He was also a witness to his uncle William[P475] death cert in 1879
Agnes GREGG {F} [P487] = Robert JAMIESON {M} [P488] > Family [F154]
Married Thursday 3 June 1852, Tarbolton Ayrs IGI M116195
Agnes GREGG:
Alias Agnes JAMIESON (Thursday 3 June 1852)
Born Sunday 20 June 1824, Tarbolton Ayrs IGI-C116195
Christened Friday 25 June 1824, Tarbolton
OCCUPATION: embroiderer
SOURCE: SCR FR520
Robert JAMIESON:
Born ABT 1830, Ireland? Ayrs
OCCUPATION: Drainer?
WILLIAM GREGG {M} [P489] = AGNES PATON {F} [P495] > Family [F158]
Married Friday 22 December 1854, Tarbolton Ayrs ScotlandIGI M116195
WILLIAM GREGG:
Born Tuesday 6 March 1827, Tarbolton Ayrs
Christened Friday 20 April 1827, Tarbolton SCR
Died Wednesday 30 July 1890, (13 Jul?) James StreetTarbolton Ayrs
Buried Tarbolton Churchyard Ayrs
OCCUPATION: Silk Weaver/silk H.L Worker
SOURCE: OPR/IGI 471905 /Census/SCR F
William died aged 63. He inherited the 'Gregg Fiddle' from his father John Gregg P457 and passed it down to son John Gregg P507.
AGNES PATON:
Alias Agnes GREGG (Friday 22 December 1854)
Born Friday 21 November 1828, Mauchline Ayrs IGI-C116044
Christened Sunday 14 December 1828, Mauchline
Died Monday 5 October 1903, James Street Tarbolton Ayrs
Margaret GREGG {F} [P490] = David PATERSON {M} [P491] > Family [F155]
Married Friday 21 October 1853, Tarbolton Ayrs IGI M116195
Margaret GREGG:
Alias Margaret PATERSON (Sunday 23 October 1853)
Born Monday 12 April 1830, Tarbolton Ayrs IGI-C116195
Christened Sunday 18 April 1830, Tarbolton SCR
SOURCE: SCR FR539&540 CO.
David PATERSON:
Born ABT 1828, Ayrs Scotland ?
Jean Denholm GREGG {F} [P492] = George SELLARS {M} [P494] > Family [F157]
Married Friday 29 November 1867, Tarbolton Ayrs OPR/IGI
Jean Denholm GREGG:
Alias Jean SELLARS (Wednesday 27 November 1867)
Born Friday 7 March 1834, Tarbolton Ayrs IGI-C116195
Christened Sunday 9 March 1834, Tarbolton[SCR FR555]
Died Sunday 1 May 1881, James Street Tarbolton Ayrs
OCCUPATION: silk weaver
SOURCE: OPR/certs./SCR FR555
Jean Denholm Gregg at age 21 had an illegitimate child in 1855. OPR TARBOLTON: ' (first name not given) Gregg born to Jean Gregg on 2nd August 1855', Jean's brother-in-law David Paterson is named as informant on the birth certificate.
Jean(Jane) died May 1st 1881 at Tarbolton aged 48. Cause of death is stated as scrofolus sapparation of glands 4 years and general debility 6 months. Certificate No.24 Tarbolton. She was listed on the Census for that year:
Jean Sellars[Gregg]is listed listed in the 1881 Census at Tarbolton as widowed:
1881 Census Place: Dwelling: James St. Tarbolton, Ayr, Scotland. GRO Ref Volume 619 EnumDist 2 Page 6
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
Jane SILLARS W 47 F Tarbolton, Ayr, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Pauper
Julia SILLARS 9 F England (assume this is a daughter? ADG 2005)
George SELLARS:
Born 1836, England
Died AFT 1872, BEF 1881 re Census
OCCUPATION: Silk Weaver/Gen lab
Parents: Father: THOMAS SELLARS Family Mother: SARAH WIGHT
Family
Piece: SCT1841/619 Place: Tarbolton-Ayrshire Enumeration District: 6
Civil Parish: Tarbolton Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: -
Folio: 0 Page: 8
Address: Montgomerie Street
Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks
GREGG Jean F 40 Pirn Winder Ayrshire (Age should be 50)
GREGG Agness F 15 Embroiderer Ayrshire
GREGG WILLIAM M 13 Silk Handloom Weaver Ayrshire
GREGG Margt. F 8 Ayrshire
GREGG Jean F 5 Ayrshire
1861 census Tarbolton:
Jean Gregg M/S Gibson Head/Widow 70 silk winder b.Coylton
Jane Paterson grand-daughter 5 b.Tarbolton
Jane Jamieson grand-daughter 7 scholar b.Tarbolton
Codes in square brackets "[]" are unique person/family identifiers.
{M} = Male; {F} = Female.