MATTHEW PATON GREGG {M} [P512] = MARGARET DOYLE {F} [P513]

Married Friday 1 March 1878, Newton Ayr Scotland

MATTHEW PATON GREGG:

Born Tuesday 3 March 1857, Tarbolton Ayrs IGI-C116191
Died Wednesday 22 December 1909, 65 East Main Street Darvel Ayrs Scotland
Buried Tarbolton Church Yard[273]
OCCUPATION: Wood Turner/Tapestry/Silk Weaver
SOURCE: certs./census/ IGI
Matthew died aged 52 of Pulmanary Terberculosis - Death Cert. No.52 Loudon.


MARGARET DOYLE:

Alias MARGARET GREGG (Friday 1 March 1878)
Born Thursday 28 July 1859, Content Street Wallacetown St Quivox Ayrs Sc IGI-C115871
Died Friday 26 January 1934, 8 Nelson Street Newmilns Ayrs Scotland
Buried Monday 29 January 1934, Tarbolton Church yard[273]
Margaret died of cerebral Heamorrage - Death Cert. No.006 Galston.

Catherine Seaton(1) GREGG {F} [P557]

Born Thursday 8 May 1879, Tarbolton Ayrs
Died AFT 1891, Tarbolton Also BEF 1895
Death details not yet updated but still alive on 1891 census. Two more sister were to be born with the same name (1895 and 1897).

William GREGG {M} [P558]

Born Saturday 26 June 1880, Tarbolton Ayrs
Died Sunday 27 January 1924, 75 East Main St Darvel Ayrs Sc.
Buried Died unmarried
OCCUPATION: Lace Weaver
SOURCE: Birth and Death Cert's
William was a signatory at age 29 on his fathers death certificate in 1909.
Williams own death cert. shows his brother James Gregg as Informant. Cause of death: Chronic Bronchitis & Asthma 20 years. Cardiac failure. Age 44 single. Died at 75 East Main Street Darvel. Ayrs. Sc.

Agnes Paton GREGG {F} [P559] = William WILSON {M} [P1032] > Family [F311]

Married EST 1903, Darvel?

Agnes Paton GREGG:

Alias Agnes paton WILSON
Born Sunday 1 January 1882, Mauchline Ayrs
Died yes
Known as Nan.


William WILSON:

Born ABT 1880, of Newmilns
SOURCE: M.P.Greig[1996]
William Wilson was also uncle to Matthew Greig's[P883] mother Elizabeth Wilson[P828]. William was brother to Elizabeth's father.

Thomas GREGG {M} [P560] = Elizabeth NEIL {F} [P1041] > Family [F312]

Married EST 1906, Darvel?

Thomas GREGG:

Born Thursday 11 October 1883, Mauchline Ayrs
Died Friday 1 December 1967
Thomas married twice.


Elizabeth NEIL:

Alias Elizabeth GREGG (EST 1906)
Born ABT 1885, of Dailly Ayrs?
SOURCE: M.P.Greig[1996]
It is believed Elizabeth came from Dailly.

= Nellie McKenzie Reid SPROTT {F} [P1050] > Family [F314]

Nellie McKenzie Reid SPROTT:

Alias Nellie GREGG
Died Thursday 4 September 1986
SOURCE: M.P.Greig[1996]

John GREGG {M} [P561] = Elizabeth Campbell WILSON {F} [P828] > Family [F267]

Married Friday 12 January 1917, Darvel Ayrs

John GREGG:

Born Friday 25 September 1885, Mauchline
Died Friday 7 January 1955, Mauchline Ayrs
OCCUPATION: warf weaver
SOURCE: Matt.Greig Giffnock
John used the spelling GREIG but was actually born and baptised GREGG. He died aged 69, was married twice and had five children.
John died of Arterio Sclerosis and Coronary Thrombosis - Death Cert. No14 Mauchline.
John signed as a witness to his brother James marriage in 1915.


Elizabeth Campbell WILSON:

Alias Elizabeth Campbell GREGG (Friday 12 January 1917)
Born EST 1897, Newmilns Ayrs
Died Thursday 10 January 1929, Darvel
SOURCE: M.P.Greig[1996]
Elizabeth died as a result of a difficult pregnacy. Her child Mary lived only 1 day.
Elizabeth was also a niece to person [P1032] William Wilson.

= Sarah CLUFF {F} [P887] > Family [F273]

Married SECOND MARRIAGE

Sarah CLUFF:

Alias Sarah GREGG

Margaret GREGG {F} [P562]

Born Tuesday 20 September 1887, Tarbolton Ayrs
Died yes

Jane GREGG {F} [P563]

Born Saturday 21 September 1889, Tarbolton Ayrs
Died yes

Matthew Paton GREGG {M} [P564] = Susan Muir SPIERS {F} [P898] > Family [F280]

Married Friday 31 December 1915, Darvel Ayrs sc. [M.Cert.]

Matthew Paton GREGG:

Born Wednesday 19 August 1891, Tarbolton Ayrs Sc.
Died Friday 8 December 1972, Darvel Ayrs Sc.
Buried Darvel Cemetery Ayrs
OCCUPATION: Lace Weaver
SOURCE: M.I-Darvel/Marriage Cert.
Matthew died aged 82. He was known to be Secretary of the Darvel Juniors Football team and a photo taken in 1976 can be found on the Gregg Family History website. Chapter 1 - www.gfhp.co.uk



Susan Muir SPIERS:

Alias Susan M GREGG
Born 1889
Died Monday 30 November 1964, Darvel Ayrs
Buried Darvel Ayrs
OCCUPATION: Lace darner
SOURCE: M.I-Darvel
Susan died aged 75. Parents = Alexander Spiers - Iron Moulder. Mother= Jeanie Muir McCracken, whose parents were John McCracken and Susan, ms Muir

James GREGG {M} [P565] = Jessie Agnew WHITELAW {F} [P897] > Family [F279]

James GREGG:

Born Monday 28 August 1893, Tarbolton Ayrs
Died Sunday 20 January 1974, Darvel Ayrs
Buried Darvel Ayrs
SOURCE: M.I Darvel
James died aged 81. He was informant on brother William's death cert in 1924.


Jessie Agnew WHITELAW:

Alias Jessie GREGG
Born 1903, of Hurleford Ayrs
Died Friday 8 April 1983, Darvel Ayrs
Buried Darvel Ayrs
SOURCE: M.I-Darvel
Jessie died aged 80.

Catherine Seaton(2) GREGG {F} [P566]

Born Thursday 14 November 1895, Tarbolton Ayrs
Died BEF 1897

Catherine Seaton(3) GREGG {F} [P567] = Bernard MCPHEELY {M} [P893] > Family [F278]

Catherine Seaton(3) GREGG:

Alias Catherine Seaton MCPHEELY
Born Wednesday 12 May 1897, Tarbolton Ayrs
Last Gregg child born in Tarbolton.

ROBERT PATON GREGG {M} [P529] = MARGARET PERRY {F} [P528] > Family [F171]

Married Wednesday 5 June 1929, WINDSOR ONTARIO CANADA (cert.)

ROBERT PATON GREGG:

Born Wednesday 12 July 1899, DARVEL AYRS SCOTLAND
Christened Sunday 10 December 1905, Darvel Ayrs by Rev. John W Jack minister.
Died Friday 4 November 1955, IPSWICH SUFFOLK ENGLAND
Buried IPSWICH LAWN CEMETARY[UB210]
OCCUPATION: Prof. Football Player/Engineer
SOURCE: certs.+M.I
Robert's surname was spelled GREIG on his birth certificate. Robert volunteered for Army Service during World War I at 17 years of age. After returning from active duty in Europe with the Royal Scots Regiment he started his career as a football player in Scotland. He emigrated to USA via Canada in May 1926 where he joined the newly formed North American Football League.

Canadian Immigration Records (1925-1935):
Surname: Gregg. Given name: Robert.
Age: 26.
Sex: M. Nationality: Sco
Date of arrival: 26 May 1926.
Port of arrival: Quebec , Quebec
Ship: MONTROSE , Canadian Pacific. Reference:
RG76 - IMMIGRATION, series C-1-a.
Volume: 1926 volume 4. Page: 196

Robert met and married Margaret Perry and they lived and worked in Canada, and then America where their first two children, Margaret & Robert were born. They then returned to Scotland in late C.1934 and later to Suffolk England. They lived and worked on an agricultural smallholding at Newborn - where in 1940 son Archibald was born. During World War II they moved to Ipswich where they remained for the rest of their lives. Alexander was born in Sunderland County Durham in 1944. Margaret his mother had temporarily travelled there for the birth.

Robert died aged 56 on 4 Nov 1955 at Ipswich Suffolk England. An elder brother John died in Ballochmyle Hospital Ayrshire earlier that same year aged 69. Two 'comedians' in that Robert was born and baptised GREIG and used GREGG whereas John was born and baptised GREGG and used GREIG!

Registration of Grave.
COUNTY BOROUGH OF IPSWICH
We The Mayor Alderman and Burgess of the Borough of Ipswich (hereinafter called " the Corporation" being the Burial Authority for the purposes of the Burial Acts 1852 to 1906 for the County Borough of Ipswich aforesaid IN CONSIDERATION of the sum of £4.(Four Pounds) to us paid by Margaret Gregg of 32 Dover Road Ipswich ("herinafter called the Grantee") do hereby grant unto the Grantee the exclusive right of burial in a piece of ground measuring four feet wide and eight feet long in section UB Division in the Ipswich Cemetery and which piece of ground is numbered 210 in the register of purchased graves and on the plan of the said cemetery TO HOLD the same unto the Grantee in perpetuity for the purpose of burial subject nevertheless to the provisions of the said Acts and to the fees and regulations payable and in force for the time being respecting the said Cemetery or the portion thereof in which the said piece of ground is situate and subject to the following conditions:-
No human ashes or cremated remains shall at any time be interred in or strewn or placed upon the said piece of ground which is subject of this Grant or in or upon any monument gravestone or tablet errected thereon Provided that this condition shall cease to have effect on the interment in the said piece of ground of any human remains which have not been cremated.
IN WITNESS whereof we have hereunto affixed our Common Seal this Twenty Third day of November 1955. The Common Seal of the Mayor Alderman and Burgess of the Borough of Ipswich was hereunto affixed in the presence of:-
C.G Rushen MAYOR, J.Clueson TOWN CLERK, C.A.Garnham REGISTRAR and SUPERINTENDENT



MARGARET PERRY:

Alias Margaret GREGG (Wednesday 5 June 1929)
Born Tuesday 10 April 1906, 7 Sussex St. Sunderland Co Durham Eng.
Died Monday 10 July 1995, 57 Crabb Street Ipswich Suffolk UK
Buried Wednesday 19 July 1995, Ipswich Lawn Cemetery [UB210]
OCCUPATION: Food Catering Company Owner
SOURCE: Certs.
Birth Cert. :Reg District Sunderland: D6101 No.7 Entry 133. Vol 10a/Page731
Emigrated to Canada in July 1925 following her older sisters Marion and Charlotte. Married Robert Paton Gregg whom she met through her brother Archie also living in Canada at that time. Robert and Archie were colleagues in professional football teams. Margaret and Robert returned to England in mid 1930's. Margaret lived at Ipswich Suffolk from 1941 to 1995. She died aged 89 and is the second longest surviving[at 2005] person within these records.

Margaret emigrated to Canada in 1925 returning to UK in mid 1930's
Canda Imigration records Immigration Records (1925-1935):
Surname: Perry
Given name: Margt.
Age: 19
Sex: F
Nationality: Br
Date of arrival: 1925/07/03 (YYYY/MM/DD)
Port of arrival: Quebec , Quebec
Ship: MONTROSE , Canadian Pacific
Reference: RG76 - IMMIGRATION, series C-1-a
Volume: 1925 volume 7
Page: 16
Microfilm reel: T-14716

Isabella GREIG {F} [P568] = Matthew RICHMOND {M} [P891] > Family [F277]

Isabella GREIG:

Alias Isabella RICHMOND
Born Monday 14 April 1902, Darvel Ayrs
Died Tuesday 15 December 1970, Newmilns Ayrs
Buried Newmilns Ayrs
SOURCE: M.I-Newmilns
Isabella died aged 68. Birth Cert from 'GRO Scotland' has name as Bella


Matthew RICHMOND:

Born 1903
Died Sunday 28 March 1982, Newmilns Ayrs
Buried Newmilns Ayrs [M.I.]
OCCUPATION: Textile worker
Matthew died aged 79.

1881 census 3 Wilson Place Mauchline (rooms 1): GRO Ref Volume 604 EnumDist 8 Page 20
Matthew Gregg head married 24 wood turner b.Tarbolton
Maggie Gregg wife married 22 b.Newton Ayr
M/S Doyle
Catherine daughter 2 b.Tarbolton
William son under 1 b.Tarbolton
.
1891 census 27 Montgomery Street Mauchline
Matthew Gregg head married 34 silk weaver b.Tarbolton - (As a child Matthew had lived at 45 Montgomery St)
( Margaret Gregg wife married 31 b.Newton Ayr
M/S Doyle)
Catherine daughter 12 scholar b.Tarbolton
William son 10 scholar b.Tarbolton
Agnes daughter 8 scholar b.Mauchline
Thomas son 7 scholar b.Mauchline
John son 5 scholar b.Mauchline
Margaret daughter 3 b.Tarbolton
Jane daughter 1 b.Tarbolton

The family lived from 1878 to 18801 at Tarbolton. 1882 to 1885 at Mauchline. 1887 to 1897 at Tarbolton. By 1899 they were living in Darvel.