John
Joseph
Gregory
Born about in Christ Church, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of William Gregory
and Agnes (Robertson) Gregory
Brother of
Jane (Gregory) Acker
Husband of
Sarah Ann (Acker) Gregory
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
George Augustus Gregory
Died
at about age 81
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Oct 2016
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Biography
John Joseph Gregory was born 7 Mar 1821 or 1823 in Nova Scotia, Canada. John was the son of William Gregory and Agnes Robertson. John married Sarah Ann Acker (daughter of John Acker & Mary (Rowland) Acker) and together they had at least five children. John died on 26 Dec 1902 at the age of 79. Both husband and wife were buried at Churchover Anglican, Churchover, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Sources
- "Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL5M-TJF : 5 December 2014), William Gregory in entry for John Gregory, 07 Mar 1821; citing ; FHL microfilm 1,012,328.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #189674200 John Joseph Gregory. Citing Churchover Anglican, Churchover, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada ; Maintained by zoomurray (contributor 47887179).
Research Note
There is a two year difference in John's birth year which may need a little more digging if it is important? Not able to see the listed "Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms" source but can see Find A Grave file. 1821 vs 1823.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.39%
Deborah (Gregory) Winegar
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