Elizabeth (O'Hara) Gregory (1799 - 1876)

Born 1799 in Raheen, County Galway, Ireland [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 7 Jan 1876 at about age 77 in Queenstown, County Cork, Ireland

Biography

Elizabeth (O'Hara) Gregory was born in Ireland.

Elizabeth O'Hara was born in 1799. She was the daughter of Robert O'Hara of Raheen, county Galway.

She married Robert Gregory (the son of William Gregory and Lady Anne Trench) in 1815. They had at least one child:

1. William Henry Gregory (b. 13 Jun 1817, d. 6 Mar 1892)

Elizabeth lived with her husband at Coole, County Galway, Ireland. He died on 20 April 1847.

Elizabeth Gregory died twenty-nine years later, on 7 January 1876, and was buried at the Gregory Mausoleum in Kiltartan, County Galway, Ireland^[1]. Notice of her death was printed on page 2 of the Kilkenny Moderator dated 15 January 1876:

DEATH.

January 7th, at Queenstown, County Cork, in her 79th year, Elizabeth. Widow of the late Robert Gregory, of Coole Park. Co. Galway, and daughter of the late Robert O'Hara, Esq., of Raheen, in the same county.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185166630/elizabeth-gregory: accessed 07 January 2024), memorial page for Elizabeth O'Hara Gregory (1799–7 Jan 1877), Find A Grave: Memorial #185166630, citing Gregory Mausoleum, Kiltartan, County Galway, Ireland; Maintained by JimCanning (contributor 46811620).
2. ↑ Kilkenny Moderator dated 15 January 1876 page 2 (requires subscription to view)

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