Elijah (Gregg) Gragg (1817 - 1904)

Born 17 Nov 1817 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Hopton) Gragg — married 23 Dec 1847 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Died 10 Dec 1904 at age 87 in Caney Branch, Greene County, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Elijah Gragg was born 17 Nov 1817, in Greene County, Tennessee. He was the son of William Gragg and Anna Smart. He married Sarah Hopton 23 Dec 1847, in Greene, Tennessee. Elijah Gragg passed away 10 Dec 1904, in Caney Branch, Greene County, Tennessee; and is buried in the Caney Branch Cemetery, Caney Branch, Greene County, Tennessee.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Birth

Date: 17 NOV 1813

Place: Greene County, Tennessee

Marriage

Name: Elijah Gragg

Gender: Male

Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1847

Marriage Place: Greene, Tennessee, USA

Spouse: Sarah Hopton^{[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]}

1850 US Federal Census

Name: Elijah Gregg

Age: 32

Birth Year: abt 1818

Birthplace: Tennessee

Home in 1850: District 11, Cocke*, Tennessee, USA

Gender: Male

Family Number: 870

Elizah Gregg 32

Sarah Gregg 30

Nancy Gregg 2

Mary Gregg 0

Anne Hopkins 65^[14][15]

• Note: According to the 1850 Census Elijah Gregg owned a 800-acre farm.

1860 US Federal Census

Name: Elijah Gragg

Age: 43

Birth Year: abt 1818

Gender: Male

Birth Place: Tennessee

Home in 1860: District 8, Cocke, Tennessee

Post Office: Caney Branch

Dwelling Number: 606

Family Number: 606

Occupation: Farmer

Real Estate Value: 1500

Personal Estate Value: 1013

Elizah Gragg 43

Sarah Gragg 37

Nancy A Gragg 12

Emaline Gragg 7

Josephine Gragg 4

Francese Gragg 2^{[16][17][18][19]}

1870 US Federal Census

Name: Elijah Gragg

Age in 1870: 52

Birth Year: abt 1818

Birthplace: Tennessee

Dwelling Number: 146

Home in 1870: District 2, Cocke, Tennessee

Race: White

Gender: Male

Occupation: Farmer

Male Citizen over 21: Y

Personal Estate Value: 500

Real Estate Value: 1000

Elijah Gragg 52

Sarah Gragg 50

Elmira Gragg 16

Josephine Gragg 14

Francis Gragg 11

Martin Gragg 6^{[20][21][22][23]}

1880 US Federal Census

Name: Elijah Gragg

Age: 62

Birth Date: Abt 1818

Birthplace: Tennessee

Home in 1880: Grass, Cocke, Tennessee, USA

Dwelling Number: 57

Race: White

Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)

Marital Status: Married

Spouse's Name: Sarah Gragg

Father's Birthplace: Virginia

Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina

Occupation: Farmer

Elijah Gragg 62

Sarah Gragg 56

Elmina Gragg 25

Josephine Gragg 24

Frances Gragg 22

Martin Gragg 16^{[24][25][26][27]}

Death

Date: 10 DEC 1904

Place: Cocke County, Tennessee

Burial

Place: Caney Branch Cemetery, Greene County, Tenn

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42042374
2. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L7FX-6MX
3. ↑ http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/cocke/census/1850/pg403a.txt
4. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/29229249/person/26019661204/facts?_phsrc=lmU412&_phstart=successSource
5. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/47894887/person/28059101316/facts?ssrc=
6. ↑ Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.
7. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=1169&h=1582826&ssrc=pt&tid=47894887&pid=28059101316&usePUB=true
8. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gregg-1000-1
9. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ7R-HXF
10. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-YSQ9-M29N?i=2269&cc=1619127
11. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ7R-HXJ : 18 October 2017), Elijah Gregg and Sarah Hopton, 20 Dec 1847; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,740.
12. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-YSQ9-M29W?i=2270&cc=1619127&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AXZ7R-HXJ
13. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gregg-1000-2
14. ↑ 1850; Census Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 404A; Image: 346
15. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=8054&h=6029574&ssrc=pt&tid=47894887&pid=28059101316&usePUB=true
16. ↑ 1860; Census Place: District 8, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1244; Page: 414; Family History Library Film: 805244
17. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7667&h=19016847&ssrc=pt&tid=47894887&pid=28059101316&usePUB=true
18. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8T4-WN6 : 12 December 2017), Elijah Gragg, 1860.
19. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9BSH-PY6?i=83&cc=1473181&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AM8T4-WN6
20. ↑ 1870; Census Place: District 2, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1519; Page: 357B; Family History Library Film: 553018
21. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7163&h=7108776&ssrc=pt&tid=47894887&pid=28059101316&usePUB=true
22. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD82-XJ1 : 14 June 2019), Elijah Gragg, 1870.
23. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6SSW-4Z1?i=19&cc=1438024&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMD82-XJ1
24. ↑ 1880; Census Place: Grass, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 329C; Enumeration District: 059
25. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=6742&h=41573819&ssrc=pt&tid=47894887&pid=28059101316&usePUB=true
26. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQT-WBM : 15 July 2017), Elijah Gragg, Grass, Cocke, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 59, sheet 329C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1248; FHL microfilm 1,255,248.
27. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB2-D2S?i=6&cc=1417683

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