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• Oscar George Gregory was born 16 June 1893 in Hico, in Hamilton and Erath counties, Texas, southwest of Ft Worth.  He reported his parents as Thomas A Gregory and Belle Gray.
  
  1900 Federal Census, Hamilton County, Texas, 15 June, Justice Precinct 3, District 84, page 17B, Hse #302, Fam #304
  Gregory, Thos A  Head  W M Nov 1852 40 Married 20 years AR VA TN Farmer Owns
  Gregory, Belle Wife W F Oct 1853  36 Married 20 yrs 3 children/3 living TX TN TN
  Gregory, John T Son W M Sept 1881 17 Married 15 years TX AR TX At School
  Gregory, Anna Dau W F Mar 1893  7 Single TX AR TX At School
  Gregory, Oscar Son W M June 1895  4 Single TX AR TX
  
  1910 Federal Census, Knox County, Texas, 26 April, Justice Precinct 4, District 153, page 6B, Hse #105, Fam #106
  Gregory, Thomas A Head Rents M W 50 Married 29 yrs AR VA Unknown Farmer
  Gregory, Bell G Wife F W 44 Married 29 yrs 3 children/3 living TX TN TN
  Gregory, Anna B Dau F W 17 Married 5 yrs TX AR TX
  Gregory, Oscar G Son M W 14 Single TX AR TX
  
  U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
  Amarillo, Texas, City Directory, 1927
  Gregory Oscar G (Blanche) foreman El Paso Bitulithic Co r 1010 Buchanan
  
  U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939
  Oscar G Gregory
  Departure 21 October 1918 from Newport News, Virginia
  (Ship Name and Date found on an earlier page of this record set
  Address Box 35, Cedarvale, New Mexico
  Spouse Blanche Gregory
  USS Duca Daosta, Commercial Ship
  Military Unit BALLOON COMPANY, AS, MA, Private First Class
  Service Number 1129964
  
  U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939
  Oscar G Gregory
  Departure 4 Apr 1919 from Pauillac (Gironde Department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine), France
  Arrival 1919
  Address Box 35, Cedarvale, New Mexico
  Spouse Blanche Gregory
  USS Otsego, Commercial Ship
  Military Unit BALLOON COMPANY, AS, MA, Private First Class
  Service Number 1129964
  
  U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
  Stockton, California, City Directory, 1938, p 157
  Gregory Geo E r 435 S Grant
  Gregory Oscar (Blanche) pntr h 435 S Grant
  
  U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
  Stockton, California, City Directory, 1939, p 131
  Gregory Geo E r 435 S Grant
  Gregory Oscar (Blanche) pntr h 435 S Grant
  
  U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
  Oscar George Gregory
  Age 46
  Birth 16 Jun 1895 Hico, Texas, USA
  Residence 4th & McDonald, Imperial Hotel, Richmond, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California
  Contact Mrs Tom Husband, Gallup New Mexico [daughter]
  Employer Phillips Forwarding Co, 435 S Aurora St, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California
  (back)
  5' 9" 165 Lbs, Gray Eyes, Brown Hair, Light Complexion
  Stiff Finger, 4th finger left hand
  Registered 27 April 1942 Stockton, California
  Signed Oscar G Gregory
  
  There is a two-year discrepancy in the date of birth he gave to Social Secirity and the military selective service for his WWII registration.
  
  U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
  Oscar George Gregory
  Birth 16 Jun 1893 Hico, Texas
  Father Thomas A Gregory
  Mother Belle Gray
  SSN 571097726
  Sep 1937 Name listed as OSCAR GEORGE GREGORY
  
  Note that in the SS Applications Index above the month of birth is reported as June, but in the SS Death Index, the month is July
  
  U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  Oscar Gregory
  Born 26 Jul 1893
  Died Jan 1968
  Last Residence Berkeley, Alameda, California 94705
  SSN 570-42-9725 issued California (Before 1951)
  
  The birth date on his grave is puzzling.  There is no gravestone photo for confirmation, so this may be a tanscription error.
  
  Oscar George Gregory
  Birth Jul 26, 1893 Texas, USA
  Death Jan 19, 1968
  Parents:
  Thomas Allen Gregory (1859 - 1945)
  Belle Gregory (1865 - 1954)
  Siblings:
  John T Gregory (1881 - 1952)
  Anna Belle Gregory Husband (1893 - 1979)
  Note: s/w Sheridan, Grandma
  Burial Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda County, California, Plot 52D, GPS (lat/lon): 37.83424, -122.23408
  Maintained by Anonymous, Originally Created by Kurt Jul 26, 2016
  --  Find A Grave Memorial #167419156, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167419156

Sources

• 1. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
• 2. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
• 3. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
• 4. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
• 5. 1900 Federal Census, Hamilton County, Texas
  • 15 June, Justice Precinct 3, District 84, page 17B, Hse #302, Fam #304
• 6. 1910 Federal Census, Knox County, Texas
  • 26 April, Justice Precinct 4, District 153, page 6B, Hse #105, Fam #106
• 7. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
  • Stockton, California, City Directory, 1938, p 157
• 8. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
  • Stockton, California, City Directory, 1939, p 131
• 9. U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939
• 10. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
  • Amarillo, Texas, City Directory, 1927