GREGG

Alias Agnes paton WILSON
Born 1 Jan 1882, Mauchline Ayrs
Died yes
Known as Nan.

Born ABT 1880, of Newmilns
SOURCE: M.P.Greig[1996]
William Wilson was also uncle to Matthew Greig's[P883] mother Elizabeth Wilson[P828]. William was brother to Elizabeth's father.

Born 11 Oct 1883, Mauchline Ayrs
Died 1 Dec 1967
OCCUPATION: Madras Worker
Thomas married twice.
1. Elizabeth Neil, 2. Nellie Sprott

Alias Elizabeth GREGG (EST 1906)
Born ABT 1885, of Dailly Ayrs?
SOURCE: M.P.Greig[1996]
It is believed Elizabeth came from Dailly.

Alias Nellie GREGG
Died 4 Sep 1986
SOURCE: M.P.Greig[1996]

Born 25 Sep 1885, Mauchline
Died 7 Jan 1955, Mauchline Ayrs
OCCUPATION: warf weaver
SOURCE: Matt.Greig Giffnock
John used the spelling GREIG but was actually born and baptised GREGG. He died aged 69, was married twice and had five children.
John died of Arterio Sclerosis and Coronary Thrombosis - Death Cert. No14 Mauchline.
John signed as a witness to his brother James marriage in 1915.

Alias Elizabeth Campbell GREGG (12 Jan 1917)
Born EST 1897, Newmilns Ayrs
Died 10 Jan 1929, Darvel
SOURCE: M.P.Greig[1996]
Elizabeth died as a result of a difficult pregnacy. Her child Mary lived only 1 day.
Elizabeth was also a niece to person [P1032] William Wilson.

Alias Sarah GREGG

Born 19 Aug 1891, Tarbolton Ayrs Sc.
Died 8 Dec 1972, Darvel Ayrs Sc.
Buried Darvel Cemetery Ayrs
OCCUPATION: Lace Weaver
SOURCE: M.I-Darvel/Marriage Cert.
Matthew died aged 82. He was known to be Secretary of the Darvel Juniors Football team and a photo taken in 1976 can be found on the Gregg Family History website. Chapter 1 - www.gfhp.co.uk

Alias Susan M GREGG
Born 1889
Died 30 Nov 1964, Darvel Ayrs
Buried Darvel Ayrs
OCCUPATION: Lace darner
SOURCE: M.I-Darvel
Susan died aged 75. Parents = Alexander Spiers - Iron Moulder. Mother= Jeanie Muir McCracken, whose parents were John McCracken and Susan, ms Muir

Born 28 Aug 1893, Tarbolton Ayrs
Died 20 Jan 1974, Darvel Ayrs
Buried Darvel Ayrs
SOURCE: M.I Darvel
James died aged 81. He was informant on brother William's death cert in 1924.

Alias Jessie GREGG
Born 1903, of Hurleford Ayrs
Died 8 Apr 1983, Darvel Ayrs
Buried Darvel Ayrs
SOURCE: M.I-Darvel
Jessie died aged 80.

Alias Catherine Seaton MCPHEELY
Born 12 May 1897, Tarbolton Ayrs
Last Gregg child born in Tarbolton.

Born 12 Jul 1899, DARVEL AYRS SCOTLAND
Christened 10 Dec 1905, Darvel Ayrs by Rev. John W Jack minister.
Died 4 Nov 1955, IPSWICH SUFFOLK ENGLAND
Buried IPSWICH LAWN CEMETARY[UB210]
OCCUPATION: Prof. Football Player/Engineer
SOURCE: Certs.+M.I
Robert's surname was spelled GREIG on his birth certificate. Robert volunteered for Army Service during World War I at 17 years of age. After returning from active duty in Europe with the Royal Scots Regiment he started his career as a football player in Scotland. He emigrated to USA via Canada in May 1926 to join the newly formed North American Football League.

Canadian Immigration Records (1925-1935):
Surname: Gregg. Given name: Robert.
Age: 26.
Sex: M. Nationality: Sco.
Date of arrival: 26 May 1926.
Port of arrival: Quebec , Quebec
Ship: MONTROSE , Canadian Pacific.
Reference: RG76 - IMMIGRATION, series C-1-a.
Volume: 1926 volume 4. Page: 196

Robert met and married Margaret Perry and they lived and worked in Canada, and then America where their first two children, Margaret & Robert were born. They then returned to Scotland in late C.1934 and later to Suffolk England. They lived and worked on an agricultural smallholding at Newborn - where in 1940 son Archibald was born. During World War II they moved to Ipswich where they remained for the rest of their lives. Alexander was born in Sunderland County Durham in 1944. Margaret his mother had temporarily travelled there for the birth.

Robert died aged 56 on 4 Nov 1955 at Ipswich Suffolk England. An elder brother John died in Ballochmyle Hospital Ayrshire earlier that same year aged 69. Two 'comedians' in that Robert was born and baptised GREIG and used GREGG whereas John was born and baptised GREGG and used GREIG!

Registration of Grave.
COUNTY BOROUGH OF IPSWICH
We The Mayor Alderman and Burgess of the Borough of Ipswich (hereinafter called " the Corporation" being the Burial Authority for the purposes of the Burial Acts 1852 to 1906 for the County Borough of Ipswich aforesaid IN CONSIDERATION of the sum of £4.(Four Pounds) to us paid by Margaret Gregg of 32 Dover Road Ipswich ("herinafter called the Grantee") do hereby grant unto the Grantee the exclusive right of burial in a piece of ground measuring four feet wide and eight feet long in section UB Division in the Ipswich Cemetery and which piece of ground is numbered 210 in the register of purchased graves and on the plan of the said cemetery TO HOLD the same unto the Grantee in perpetuity for the purpose of burial subject nevertheless to the provisions of the said Acts and to the fees and regulations payable and in force for the time being respecting the said Cemetery or the portion thereof in which the said piece of ground is situate and subject to the following conditions:-
No human ashes or cremated remains shall at any time be interred in or strewn or placed upon the said piece of ground which is subject of this Grant or in or upon any monument gravestone or tablet errected thereon Provided that this condition shall cease to have effect on the interment in the said piece of ground of any human remains which have not been cremated.
IN WITNESS whereof we have hereunto affixed our Common Seal this Twenty Third day of November 1955. The Common Seal of the Mayor Alderman and Burgess of the Borough of Ipswich was hereunto affixed in the presence of:-
C.G Rushen MAYOR, J.Clueson TOWN CLERK, C.A.Garnham REGISTRAR and SUPERINTENDENT

Alias Margaret GREGG (5 Jun 1929)
Born 10 Apr 1906, 7 Sussex St. Sunderland Co Durham Eng.
Died 10 Jul 1995, 57 Crabb Street Ipswich Suffolk UK
Buried 19 Jul 1995, Ipswich Lawn Cemetery [UB210]
OCCUPATION: Food Catering Company Owner
SOURCE: Certs.
Birth Cert. :Reg District Sunderland: D6101 No.7 Entry 133. Vol 10a/Page731
Emigrated to Canada in July 1925 following her older sisters Marion and Charlotte. Married Robert Paton Gregg whom she met through her brother Archie also living in Canada at that time. Robert and Archie were colleagues in professional football teams. Margaret and Robert returned to England in mid 1930's. Margaret lived at Ipswich Suffolk from 1941 to 1995. She died aged 89 and is the second longest surviving family member[2011] within these records

1911 Census: Perry Maggie born 1907(1906 correct) Durham Sunderland Living Sunderland aged 5

Margaret emigrated to Canada in 1925 returning to UK in mid 1930's
Canda Imigration records Immigration Records (1925-1935):
Surname: Perry
Given name: Margt.
Age: 19
Sex: F
Nationality: Br
Date of arrival: 1925/07/03 (YYYY/MM/DD)
Port of arrival: Quebec , Quebec
Ship: MONTROSE , Canadian Pacific
Reference: RG76 - IMMIGRATION, series C-1-a
Volume: 1925 volume 7
Page: 16
Microfilm reel: T-14716

Alias Isabella RICHMOND
Born 14 Apr 1902, Darvel Ayrs
Died 15 Dec 1970, Newmilns Ayrs
Buried Newmilns Ayrs
SOURCE: M.I-Newmilns
Isabella died aged 68. Birth Cert from 'GRO Scotland' has name as Bella

Born 1903
Died 28 Mar 1982, Newmilns Ayrs
Buried Newmilns Ayrs [M.I.]
OCCUPATION: Textile worker
Matthew died aged 79.