Life History

Notes

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  (Children of William Gregory and Ann Southerland)
  
  [Children of Roger Gregory (1795-1850) of the "Elsing Green" estate in King William County; married Maria G Ellett]
  
  Roger Gregory, of "Elsing Green," King William County; Lieutenant-colonel of the 87th Regiment, Virginia Militia; attorney at law; judge of the County Court of King William; member Virginia Legislature; Professor of Law. Richmond College, Richmond, Virginia
  Married July 4, 1861, Elizabeth Frances Allen, and had issue:
  (1) Maria Ellette Gregory
  (2) Roger Gregory
  (3) William C A Gregory
  (4) Evelina Gregory
  (5) George Edwards Gregory
  (6) Mary Cole Gregory; married Doctor Edward May Magruder
  (P N Clarke, Old King William Homes and Families, pages 60-61.)
  
  --  "Gregory Family of King William County, Virginia," in Winston of Virginia and Allied Families, by Clayton Torrence (Richmond, Virginia: Whittet & Shepperson, 1927), p 260
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  1870 Federal Census, King William County, Virginia, 6 August, West Point, P O West Point, page 9 [scan 143], Hse/Fam #69
  Gregory, Roger 35 M W Lawyer born $10,000 Real Estate $15,000 Personal Estate Virginia [b abt 1835]
  Gregory, Bettie F W 27 F Keeping House born Virginia [b abt 1843]
  Gregory, Meriah E W 7 F born Virginia [b abt 1863]
  Gregory, Roger 5 M born Virginia [b abt 1865]
  Gregory, Bettie F W 4 F born Virginia [b abt 1866]
  Gregory, W A C 1 M W born Virginia [b abt 1869]
  
  1880 Federal Census, King William County County, Virginia, 10 June, West Point, District 42, page 15, No Hse/Fam #s
  Gregory, Judge R  W M 47 Farmer VA VA VA [b abt 1833]
  Gregory, Bettie F  W F 37 Wife VA VA VA [b abt 1843]
  Gregory, Maria E  W F 18 Dau Single VA VA VA [b abt 1862]
  Gregory, Roger 6 W M 15 Son Single VA VA VA [b abt 1865]
  Gregory, Bettie F  W F 13 Dau Single VA VA VA [b abt 1867]
  Gregory, D C A  W M 11 Son Single VA VA VA [b abt 1869]
  Gregory, Evalina W F 8 Dau Single VA VA VA [b abt 1872]
  Gregory, Mary Cole W F 6 Dau Single VA VA VA [b abt 1874]
  Gregory, George W M 1 Son Single VA VA VA [b abt 1879]
  
  1900 Federal Census, King William County, Virginia, 13 June, West Point District, Enumeration District 44, page 7A, Hse #124, Fam #126
  Gregory, Roger Head W M Apr 1833  67 Married 38 yrs [mar abt 1862] VA VA VA Professional Law Owns
  Gregory, Elizabeth Wife W F Aug 1849  57 Married 38 yrs 8 children/6 living VA VA VA
  Gregory, Maria E Dau W F Apr 1862 38 Single VA VA VA
  Gregory, Roger Son W M Aug 1864 35 Single VA VA VA Farmer
  Gregory, Willie C A Son W M Nov 1868  31 Single VA VA VA
  
  1910 Federal Census, King William County, Virginia, 5 May, West Point, District 47, page 8B, Hse/Fam #146
  Gregory, Roger Head M W 77 Marriage 2 Married 52 yrs  [mar abt 1858 - but records show it wsa Jul 1861] VA VA VA Farming [b abt 1833]
  Gregory, Bettie F Wife F W 67 Marriage 1 Married 52 yrs  8 child/4 living VA VA VA [b abt 1843]
  Gregory, Maria E Dau F W 48 VA VA VA [b abt 1862]
  Gregory, Roger Jr Son M W 45 Married 4 yrs [mar abt 1906] VA VA VA Farming [b abt 1865]
  Gregory, Luola A Dau-in-law F W 28 Married 4 yrs VA VA VA [b abt Sep 1892]
  Gregory, Alice E Granddau F W 2 Single VA VA VA [b abt 1908]
  Gregory, Margaret Granddau F W 8mos Single VA VA VA [b abt Aug 1909]
  Milton, Jack Servant M W 32 Married 9 yrs [mar abt 1901] VA VA VA Farm Laborer [b abt 1878]
  Milton, Eva Wife F W 30 Married 9 yrs  [total children not reported] VA VA VA House Servant [b abt 1880]
  Milton, Jack Son M W 5 Single VA VA VA [b abt 1905]
  Milton, Ala Dau F W 7 Single VA VA VA [b abt 1903]
  Milton, Eva Dau F W 6 Single VA VA VA [b abt 1904]
  Wittshire, William Servant M W 62 Married (no wife reported) 2 children/2 living VA VA VA No Occup [b abt 1848]
  Wittshire, Turner Son M W 21 VA VA VA Farm Laborer [b abt 1889]
  Wittshire, William H Son M W 18 VA VA VA Grocery Store Salesman [b abt 1892]
  Moore, Randall Servant M W 79 Married 30 yrs VA VA VA Farm Laborer [b abt 1831]
  Moore, Sarah Servant F B 50 Married 30 yrs 6 children/6 living VA VA VA Cook [b abt 1860]
  Moore, Judie Servant F B 18 Single VA VA VA Main Nurse [b abt 1892]
  Moore, Pleasant Servant M B 14 Single VA VA VA Farm Laborer [b abt 1896]
  Moore, Maria L Servant F B 16 Single VA VA VA [b abt 1894]
  Moore, Mary Servant F B 12 Single VA VA VA [b abt 1898]
  Moore, Rosena Servant F B 22 Single VA VA VA [b abt 1888]
  Moore, Ollie Servant M B 7 Single VA VA VA [b abt 1903]
  
  Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
  Maria Ellett Gregory
  Death Age 57, No Occupation, Single
  Birth Date abt 1861 Virginia
  Father Judge Roger Gregory, born Virginia
  Mother Elizabeth Allen, born Virginia
  Spouse
  Informant R T Gregory, Turnstalls, Virginia
  Death 9 Aug 1918 West Point, King William County, Virginia, USA
  Ccause of Death Epilepsy
  Burial 11 August 1918 Elsing Green Cemetery, King William County, Virginia, by L T Christian, Richmond, Virginia
  Filed 12 Aug 1918

Sources

• 1. 1910 Federal Census, King William County, Virginia
  • 5 May, West Point, District 47, page 8B, Hse/Fam #146
• 2. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
• 3. 1900 Federal Census, King William County, Virginia
  • 13 June, West Point District, Enumeration District 44, page 7A, Hse #124, Fam #126
• 4. 1880 Federal Census, King William County County, Virginia
  • 10 June, West Point, District 42, page 15, No Hse/Fam #s
• 5. 1870 Federal Census, King William County, Virginia
  • 6 August, West Point, P O West Point, page 9 [scan 143], Hse/Fam #69
• 6. Virginia Will Records