James Jathan GREGORY Tapley W GREGORY James GREGORY Seth Alexander GREGORY Mini tree diagram

Myra BEDFORD5,1,2,3,6,4

14th Aug 18201,2,3,4 - 18751

Life History

14th Aug 1820

Born in North Carolina.1,2,3,4

5th Feb 1838

Married James Jathan GREGORY in McMinn County, Tennessee.5,4

29th Mar 1840

Birth of son Tapley W GREGORY in McMinn County, Tennessee.7,8,9,6,10

about 1843

Birth of son James GREGORY in Tennessee.10

30th Dec 1845

Birth of son Seth Alexander GREGORY in McMinn County, Tennessee.11,8,12,13,9,6,14

1875

Died in Murray County, Georgia.1

1875

Buried in Gregory Family Cemetery, Chatsworth, Murray County, Georgia.1

Notes

  • On her marriage record and grave, Myra's name is spellled Mira.  Also on the 1850 census.  Genealogies generally spell it Myra.

    Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
    Mira Bedford
    Spouse: Jathan Gregory
    Marriage 5 Feb 1838 McMinn County

    1850 Federal Census, Bradley County, Tennessee, 22 September, Hse/Fam #35
    Jathan Gregory 33 M Farmer $1500 Real Estate b TN [b abt 1817]
    Mira Gregory 30 F b TN [b abt 1820]
    Tapley Gregory 10 M Farmer b TN
    Stephen Gregory 8 M b TN
    Sarah H Gregory 6F b TN
    Seth Gregory 4 M b TN
    Maranda Gregory 3 F b TN
    Benjamin Gregory 1 M b TN

    1870 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia, 22 July, McDonald District, PO Spring Place, page 4, Hse/Fam 26
    Gregory, Jathan 53 M W Farmer $9000 Real Estate $2400 Personal  b Tenn
    Gregory, Myra 50 F W Keeping House born Tenn
    Gregory, Benjamin 21 M W Farm Laborer b Tenn Attended School during the year
    Gregory, Daily 19 M W Farm Laborer b Tenn Attended School during the year
    Gregory, John 17 M W Farm Laborer b Tenn Attended School during the year
    Gregory, Myra E 16 No Occupation F W b Tenn Attended School during the year
    Gregory, Hyden 13 M W Farm Laborer b Tenn Attended School during the year
    Gregory, Robert 11 M W Farm Laborer b Tenn Attended School during the year
    Keith, Jesse W 15 M W Farm Laborer b GA Attended School during the year Cannot write
    Jennings, Lihn 24 M W Farm Laborer b NC Cannot write
    Peck, June 15 Domestic Servant F B b GA Cannot read or write
    Peck, Mary 12 Domestic Servant F B b GA Cannot read or write

    Myra died in 1875.

    Mira Gregory
    Birth 1820
    Death 1875
    Burial Gregory Family Cemetery, Chatsworth, Murray County, Georgia
    Created by Laurie Wilson Jun 05, 2011
    --  Find A Grave Memorial #70907246, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Gregory&GSiman=1&GScid=2405092&GRid=70907246&

    In 1880 Jathan is enumerated with his second wife Martha M.

    1880 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia, 25 June, McDonald District, District 29, page 155, Hse #256, Fam #265
    Gregory, Jathan  W M 62   Farmer Cannot read or write TN TN TN
    Gregory, Martha M  W F 54 Dau Single Housekeeper Cannot read or write NC NC NC
    Gregory, Jathan R W M 21 Son Single Working on Farm TN TN NC
    Tain, Sarah W F 19 F Hireling Single Laborer SC SC SC
    Carol, John W M 15 Bound Boy Single Works on Farm GA NC NC
    Carol, Mary W F 12 Bound Girl Single Laborer GA NC NC
    Carol, William W M 9 Bound Boy Single  GA NC NC

Sources

  • 1. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
  • 2. Ancestry Trees
    • Wes Covey, http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wescovey&id=I000144
  • 3. 1870 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia
    • 22 July, McDonald District, PO Spring Place, page 4, Hse/Fam 26
  • 4. 1850 Federal Census, Bradley County, Tennessee
    • 22 September, page 140, Hse/Fam #35
  • 5. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
  • 6. 1860 Federal Census, Bradley County, Tennessee
    • 6 August, District 3, page 253, Hse/Fam #1672
  • 7. Ancestry Comments
  • 8. 1880 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia
    • 15 June, McDonald District, District 155, page 16, Hse #138, Fam #144
  • 9. 1850 Federal Census, Bradley County, Tennessee
    • 22 September, Page 140, Hse/Fam #35
  • 10. 1870 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia
    • 21 July, District 1013, PO Spring Place, page 3 (scan 545), Hse/Fam #19
  • 11. Ancestry Trees
  • 12. 1900 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia
    • 13 June, McDonalds, District 71, page 9B, Hse #160, Fam #183
  • 13. 1910 Federal Census, Murray County, Georgia
    • 15 June, Chatsworth, District 107, page 5A,  Hse #83, Fam #84
  • 14. U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865

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