Person:John Gregory (18)

John Gregory
d.Bet 15 Aug 1689 and 9 Oct 1689 Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
m. Bef 1611
  1. Elizabeth GregoryEst 1612 - 1680/81
  2. John GregoryEst 1614 - 1689
  3. Elizaphatt GregoryEst 1616 - Aft 1641
  4. Judah GregoryEst 1618 - Abt 1648
  5. Perris GregoryEst 1622 -
  6. Anne Gregory1625/26 - 1714
  7. Triphosa Gregory1627 - 1629
  8. William Gregory1630 - 1635
  9. Abigail Gregory1632 - 1633
m. Abt 1638
  1. John GregoryAbt 1639 - Abt 1720
  2. Jachin GregoryAbt 1641 - Bef 1697/98
  3. Judah GregoryAbt 1643 - Abt 1733
  4. Joseph Gregory1646 - Aft 1718
  5. Thomas Gregory1648/49 - 1693
  6. Phebe GregoryAbt 1650 - Abt 1750
  7. Sarah Gregory1652 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] John Gregory
Gender Male
Birth[1][5] Est 1614 Nottinghamshire, England
Marriage Abt 1638 to Sarah Unknown
Residence[2] 1644 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Residence[2] 1653 Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesLived at Stratford between New Haven and Norwalk residences.
Will[1][4] 15 Aug 1689 Fairfield, Connecticut, United States[please see notes below]
Death[1] Bet 15 Aug 1689 and 9 Oct 1689 Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesBetween date of will and date of wife's will in which she was called "widow."
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:236-37.

    Gregory, John, s. of Henry. Deputy for Norwalk, Oct. 1659, Oct. 1662, May 1663, May 1665, Oct. 1667, May 1668, May and Oct. 1669, Oct. 1670, Oct. 1671, May 1672, May 1674, Oct. 1675, Oct. 1677, May 1679, Oct. 1680, May 1681. Admitted member of New Haven Court, 24 Feb. 1644/5; shoemaker, early rem. from New Haven to Norwalk, where he d. in 1689; m. Sarah -----, who d. in Oct. 1689. Will 15 Aug. 1689; wife Sarah; children; two daus. to receive equally, and son-in-law James Benedict to have as much as John Benedict had.

  2. 2.0 2.1 John Gregory, in Gregory, Grant, compiler. Ancestors and Descendants of Henry Gregory. (Provincetown, Mass.: The Compiler, 1938)
    43-51.
  3.   Benedict, Henry Marvin. The genealogy of the Benedicts in America. (Albany, NY: J. Munsell, 1870)
    page 49.

    'John ([son of] Thomas), born at Southold, L. I., removed with the family to Norwalk and married Phoebe, daughter of John and Sarah Gregory of that town, Nov. 11, 1670.'

  4. The Ancestry of Esther Gregory, in Olmsted, Henry King (1824-1896), and George Kemp Ward (1848-1937). Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America: Embracing the Descendants of James and Richard Olmstead and Covering a Period of Nearly Three Centuries, 1632-1912. (New York: A. T. DeLaMare, 1912)
    p 205.

    I. John Gregory, Sr. His will was executed Aug. 15, 1689. Mrs. Sarah Gregory appeared as widow Oct. 9, 1689; and died that same month.

    Children:
    1. John, Jr.
    2. Joachim.
    3. Judah, removed to Danbury.
    4. Joseph; bap. July 26, 1646.
    5. Thomas; bap. Mar. 19, 1648; m. Elizabeth Pardee. After Thomas Gregory's decease, she married, 2d, Lieut. John Olmsted, son of Richard the settler.
    6. Phoebe; married John Benedict.
    7. Sarah; born Dec. 3, 1632; m. James Benedict. ...

  5. Birth year estimated based on approx marriage year and on estimated birth years of his siblings.