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• Lester Lee Gregory Bible
  Births:
  Lester Lee Gregory was born May 19, 1898, son of Andrew Jackson Gregory and Letha Few
  Zella Love Vance was born March 4, 1897, wife of Lester Lee Gregory New Market, TN, daughter of Fred B. Vance and Elizabeth Inman
  Letha Louise Elizabeth Gregory was born Aug. 4, 1920
  Margaret Eleanor Gregory was born Feb. 15, 1922
  Jack Dane Gregory born Feb. 7, 1924
  Gladis Love Gregory born Mch. 7, 1926
  David Few Gregory born Oct. 22, 1930
  Raymond Alley Gregory born Nov. 14, 1933
  Eddress Eulean Gregory born Jan. 30, 1937
  Lester Lee Gregory and Zella Love Vance were married Oct. 8, 1919
  --  Copy of original transcriptions by W A Lyle, August 11, 1937, Jefferson County, typed and published by the Works Progress Administration, http://www.inman-family.org/wills/FredVance.htm
  
  1930 Federal Census, McMinn County, Tennessee, 8 April, Old Civil District 4, District 54-3, page 2A, Old Sweetwater and 10 Mile Rd, Hse/Fam #34
  Gregory, Lestor Head Rents No Radio M W 36 Married at age 24 [abt 1918] TN TN TN Farmer [b abt 1894]
  Gregory, Julia L Wife F W 33 Married at age 18 [abt 1917] TN TN TN [b abt 1897]
  Gregory, Ellen Dau F W 8 Single TN TN TN [b abt 1926]
  
  1940 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 9 May, 8th District, Enumeration District 45-15, Page 9B, Hse #148, Owns $300
  Gregory, Lester Head M W 41 Married Grade 8 b Tennessee Same place in 1935 Cannery Laborer [b abt 1890]
  Gregory, Zella L Wife F W 43 Married Grade H4 b Tennessee Same place in 1935 [b abt 1897]
  Gregory, Eleanor Dau F W 18 Grade H3 b Tennessee Same place in 1935 [b abt 1922]
  
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  Eleanor Gregory Pearson
  BIRTH 15 Feb 1922
  DEATH 7 Sep 2012 (aged 90)
  BURIAL Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
  
  In Memory of Eleanor Pearson
  February 15, 1922 - September 7, 2012
  
  Pearson, Eleanor G. age 90 of Knoxville. Passed away peacefully Friday, September 07, 2012. May she rest in peace. She was preceded in death by her husband James M. Pearson, parents Lester and Zella Gregory, sister Louise Rogers and brother David Gregory. Survivors include sisters Gladys Turner, Edrys Ashman, Mattie Burnette and Claudia Emert, brothers Jack "Sammie" Gregory and Raymond Gregory, brothers-in-law George Turner, Lowell Ashman (Dec.), Tom Burnette, Dwight Emert and Jack Rogers (Dec.), sister-in-law Jo Gregory, and a host of nieces and nephews. A private graveside service was held in the Lynnhurst Cemetery. Friends may leave their condolences at www.lynnhurstchapel.com
  
  Parents:
  Lester Lee Gregory 1896-1963
  Zella Love Vance Gregory 1897-1977
  
  Siblings:
  Jack Vance Gregory 1924-2016
  David Fue Gregory 1930-1988
  Raymond Alley Gregory 1933-2018
  Mattie Kathryn Gregory Burnette 1939-2016
  
  Created by Teresa Harris 7 Sep 2012
  --  Find A Grave Memorial 96675805, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96675805
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Sources

• 1. Gregory Lester Lee Bible
• 2. 1940 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  • 9 May, 8th District, Enumeration District 45-15, Page 9B, Hse #148, Owns $300
• 3. 1930 Federal Census, McMinn County, Tennessee
  • 8 April, Old Civil District 4, District 54-3, page 2A, Old Sweetwater and 10 Mile Rd, Hse/Fam #34
• 4. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
• 5. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
• 6. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014