Currence Gregory (1831 - 1907)

Born 20 Feb 1831 in Bath, Virginia

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 23 Nov 1907 at age 76 in Webster Springs, Webster, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

Currence Gregory was born in Appalachia, in Virginia (now West Virginia). See Appalachia Project.

Native Virginian (Born in Virginia, Now West Virginia as of June 20, 1863)

Per census reports of 1860, Currence was a farmer. The value of his real estate was $1000. The value of his personal estate was $500. ^[1]

Marriage

Currence Gregory married Harriett Henrietta Payne in 1852. ^[2]

Currence and Harriett had 14 children: 13 boys and 1 girl.

Census Reports

1850, Nicholas, Virginia

Adam G Gregory, age 48, Farmer

Nancy Gregory, age 21

Currance Gregory, age 19, Farmer

Thomas Gregory, age 11

Isaac Gregory, age 9

1860, Webster, Virginia ^[1]
Currance Gregory, age 29, Farmer
Harriet H Gregory, age 27, Farmer's Wife
Adam H Gregory, age 7
John W Gregory, age 5
David F Gregory, age 4
Jesse H Gregory, age 3
Peter F Gregory, age 2
George W Gregory, age 2/12

1870, Fork Lick, Webster, West Virginia^[2]
Currance Gregory, age 39, Farmer
Harriet H Gregory, age 37, Farmer's Wife
Adam H Gregory, age 17, Farm Laborer
John W Gregory, age 16, Farm Laborer
David F Gregory, age 15
Jesse H Gregory, age 15
Peter F Gregory, age 11
George W Gregory, age 10
William Gregory, age 8
Benjamin F Gregory, age 7
Isaac Gregory, age 5
Theodore Gregory, age 2
Thomas A Gregory, age 3/12

1880, Fork Lick, Webster, West Virginia
Currance Gregory, age 49, Farmer
Harriet H Gregory, age 47, Farmer's Wife
Jesse H Gregory, age 22
Peter F Gregory, age 21
George W Gregory, age 20
William J Gregory, age 18
Benjamin F Gregory, age 17
Isaac L Gregory, age 15
Theodore G Gregory, age 13
Thomas A Gregory, age 11
Nancy J Gregory, age 10
Shepherd Gregory, age 6
Newton Gregory, age 8 mths

Death, Obituary & Burial

Currence died, suddenly, of heart failure in November 1907 in Webster Springs, WV. ^[3]

Obituary with details on Currence's Sudden Death. ^[4]

Burial in the Gregory Cemetery in Webster Springs, WV. ^[5]

Further Reading

Hamrick Genealogy by Mayme Hamrick^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M411-Z1X : 11 November 2020), Currance Gregory, 1860.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZH9-6CK : 2 January 2021), Currence Gregory, 1870.
3. ↑ Obit for Currence Gregory, 1907 [1]
4. ↑ Obit for Currence Gregory, 1907 [2]
5. ↑ Burial Information for Currence Gregory at Find A Grave Find A Grave: Memorial #48916734
6. ↑ Hamrick and Other Families, Indian Lore and Genealogy by Mayme H Hamrick [3]

• SCP , personal family information/collection.