Jefferson Preston GREGORY John Wesley GREGORY Charles GREGORY Amy Allie Fair GREGORY Milner Smith GREGORY Lula GREGORY Thomas Sherman GREGORY Sarah SKEENES Mini tree diagram
Nellie Ruth GREGORY

Nellie Ruth GREGORY1,2,3,4

27th Aug 18871,2,3 - 1st Aug 19792,3

Life History

27th Aug 1887

Born in Fleming County, Kentucky.1,2,3

1st Aug 1979

Died in Jeffersonville, Montgomery, Kentucky.2,3

3rd Aug 1979

Buried in Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, Nicholas County, Kentucky.2,3

Notes

  • 1900 Federal Census, Fleming County, Kentucky, 15 June, Hillsboro, District 44, page 9A-9B (scan 141), Hse #165, Fam #171
    Gregory, Jeff Head  W M July 1870  29 Married 17 yrs KY KY KY Farmer Rents [this birth date and age is about 10 years too young!]
    Gregory, Sallie Wife W F Feb 1869  31 Married 17 yrs 8 children/7 living KY KY KY [this birth date and age is about 10 years too young!]
    Gregory, Charley [John Wesley] Stepson W F Mar 1878  21 KY KY KY Day Labor
    Gregory, Wesley [Charles/Charley] Son W F Feb 1884  16 KY KY KY Day Labor
    - page 9B -
    Gregory, Ruth Dau W M June 1886  13 KY KY KY
    Gregory, Timithy [sic] Son W M May 1889  11 KY KY KY Day Labor
    Gregory, Lula Dau W M Sept 1891  8 KY KY KY
    Gregory, Sherman Son W M Aug 1897  2 KY KY KY

    Obituary of Nellie Ruth Gregory Workman
    Died Wednesday 1 August 1979 at Montgomery County (Kentucky) Care Center
    Native of Fleming County (Kentucky)
    Had lived the last 18 years with her son Burel Workman in Bourbon County (Kentucky)
    Also survived by son Ray Workman of the same county; daughter Thelma Purcell of Dayton, Ohio and sister Lula Manning
    Funeral services Friday [3 August 1979] at the Mathers-Shearers Chapel, Carllisle (Nicholas County, Kentucky) by Rev Robert Putt
    Burial in Carlisle Cemetery
    Handwritten date on the clipping:  Sept 1979 (? surely it was published earlier than that)
    (Montgomery County is south of Bath County, Kentucky)
    --  Newspaper not identified, no date - abt 2 Aug 1979, clipping courtesy of Nathan Gregory, posted 12 October 2014 on Find a Grave, accessed 21 October 2017

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    Nellie Ruth Gregory Workman
    Birth Aug 27, 1887 Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
    Death Aug 1, 1979 Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA

    She was the daughter of Jefferson Preston Gregory (Find A Grave Memorial# 32863925) and Sarah Skeen (Find A Grave Memorial# 81661211).
    Born and raised near Hillsboro, member of the Hillsboro Methodist Church, married Benjamin Poe Workman Feb 8, 1911.

    She is the mother of four sons and one daughter. Ray Owens Workman (1913-2001 Find A Grave Memorial #54462146), Thelma Inez Workman (1914-1997 Find A Grave Memorial # 3637594), Henry Eugene Workman (1916-1935 Also in Carlisle Cemetery, no FAG. listing), James Preston Workman (1918-1919) and Burrell Marion Workman (1920-2009 Find A Grave
    Memorial #46359339)

    Parents:
    Jefferson P Gregory (1858 - 1916)
    Sarah Skeans Gregory (1857 - 1928)

    Spouse Benjamin Poe Workman (1886 - 1961)
    Children:
    Ray Owen Workman (1913 - 2001)
    Eugene Henry Workman (1916 - 1935)
    James Preston Workman (1918 - 1919)
    Burel Workman (1920 - 2009)

    Siblings:
    John Wesley Gregory (1877 - 1957)
    Milner Smith Gregory (1889 - 1962)
    Thomas Sherman Gregory (1898 - 1968)

    Burial Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA

    Created by Nathan Gregory Oct 12, 2014
    --  Find A Grave Memorial #137169154, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=137169154
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