Susan Louisa TERRY2,3,8,4,5,9,6,1

7th Nov 18421,2,3,4,5,6 - 7th Dec 19185

Life History

between 1842 and 1880	Residence1 in Murray County, Georgia.4
7th Nov 1842	Born in Murray County, Georgia.1,2,3,4,5,6
22nd Mar 1866	Married Tapley W GREGORY in Murray County, Georgia.7
between 1896 and 1904	Residence2: Resident in Texas for 18 years in 1914 [arrived ca 1896] in McLennan County, Texas.7
1st Sep 1897	Death of Tapley W GREGORY in McLennan County, Texas.7,3
about 1904	Residence3: In 1914, Susan had lived in Callahan County (P O Baird) 10 years [moved about 1904] in Callahan County, Texas.7
7th Dec 1918	Died in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.5
after 7th Dec 1918	Buried in Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.5

Notes

1860 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia, 6 July, Militia District 972, PO Rock Creek, Page 53, Hse #367, Fam #361
Joseph Terry 46 M Farmer-Baptist Preacher SC (b abt 1813)
Dovina Terry 37 F NC (b abt 1822)
Susan L Terry 17 F GA (b abt 1842)

1880 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia, 15 June, McDonald District, District 155, page 16, Hse #138, Fam #144
Gregory, Tapley W M 40 Head Farming TN TN NC
Gregory, Sousan W F 38 Wife Keeping House GA GA GA
Gregory, Sarah E W F 13 Dau Single Keeping House GA GA GA
Gregory, Mary D W F 11 Dau Single Keeping House Cannot write GA GA GA
Gregory, John T W M 9 Son GA GA GA
Gregory, William D W M 7 Son GA GA GA
Gregory, Jathan R W M 5 Son Single GA GA GA
Gregory, Henry H W M Son 2 Single GA GA GA
Gregory, Tapley T W M 2mos born Apr Son Single GA GA GA

Tapley and Susan moved to Texas about 1896. Tapley died there in 1897. Susan applied for veterans widow's benefits. Her address on the application is given as Callahan County, where the appplication was filed. The application declares that Tapley died in McClennan County (Waco area, where many Terrys had moved). According to details in her application, they moved to McLennan County about 1896 and to Callahan County in the panhandle, about 1894.

U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
Pension File Number 30087
Tapley Gregory
Application Place Callahan
Spouse Mrs Susan Gregory
Marriage 22 Mar 1866 Murry [Murray County], Georgia
Death 1 Sep 1897 McLennan, Texas
Applicant Resident in Texas 18 years [arrived ca 1896]
Lived in Callahan County (P O Baird) 10 years [moved about 1904]
Application Type Widow

1900 Federal Census, San Patricio County, Texas, 6 June, Precinct 4, District 73, page 4B, Hse/Fam #70
Gregory, Joseph T Head W M Feb 1871 37 Single GA TN GA Farmer Rents
Terry, Susan L Mother W F Nov 1842 58 Married 34 yrs 9 children/9 living GA NC GA
Terry, Ben Brother W M Apr 1881 19 Single GA TN GA Farm Laborer
Terry, Georgie E Sister W F June 1885 14 Single GA TN GA At School

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Ft Worth, Texas, City Directory, 1907, p 270
Gregory Susan L (wid Tapley W), home 1407 West Terrell Ave
Gregory Thomas B, painter r 2421 Azle Ave, Rosen Heights 2 Ft W ph 1432
Gregory Washburn S, bkpr Southwestern Planing Mill Co rms 205 Peach
Gregory William, veterinary surgeon 4 ws Sylvania Ave, 1st r n of 1st ave, riverside 4

Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Certificate #58709
Susan L. Gregory
Death 7 Dec 1916 Tarrant County

Susan L Terry Gregory
[name on gravestone: Susan L Gregory]
Birth Nov 17, 1842 Murray County, Georgia
Death Dec 7, 1918 Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
d/o Joseph Terry and Dovie Walker
Children William Daly Gregory (1873 - 1925)
Burial Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, Section 3E
Created by JCF Jul 30, 2010
-- Find A Grave Memorial #55657660, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=55657660

Sources

1. Terry Family
2. 1860 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia
- 6 July, Militia District 972, PO Rock Creek, Page 53, Hse #367, Fam #361
3. 1900 Federal Census, San Patricio County, Texas
- 6 June, Precinct 4, District 73, page 4B, Hse/Fam #70
4. 1880 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia
- 15 June, McDonald District, District 155, page 16, Hse #138, Fam #144
5. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
- Memorial #55657660, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=55657660
6. 1870 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia
- 21 July, District 1013, PO Spring Place, page 3 (scan 545), Hse/Fam #19
7. U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
- Pension File Number 30087
8. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Ft Worth, Texas, City Directory, 1907, p 270
9. Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
- Certificate #58709