John GREGG {M} [P260] = Jannet TURNER {F} [P263]

Married EST 1835, Barr Ayrshire Sc.

John GREGG:

Born 1816, Barr Ayrs Sc. IGI
Died Friday 7 March 1873, Glenbuie Cottage Kirkoswald Scotland
OCCUPATION: Forrester
SOURCE: 1841 Census + IGI



Jannet TURNER:

Alias Jannet GREGG
Born EST 1816, Barr?(IGI re-child)
SOURCE: IGI

Jane GREGG {F} [P265] = William JOHNSTON {M} [P746] > Family [F526]

Married Monday 8 December 1856, Whitehall Dailly Parish IGI-M115851

Jane GREGG:

Alias Jane JOHNSTON
Born Wednesday 23 March 1836, Barr by Girvan Ayrs IGI-C115804
Christened Sunday 17 April 1836, Barr Ayrs
Died Australia
OCCUPATION: Domestic servant
From Jeff Higgins June 2004: Transcribed from Barr OPR's (GROS Ref: 580/2, frame 268)
1836 "Gregg Jane natural daughter to John Gregg & Jannet Turner in Barr Village was born upon the 23rd day of March & baptized upon the 17th day of April".

Jane does not appear with John Gregg & Marion Anderson in the 1841 census.
I have not found John & Marion's 1851 Census entry.

Transcribed from Statutory Register of Marriages for Dailly, Ayr, 1856 (GROS Ref: 585, entry no.9)
BRIDE: Jane Gregg, 20, Spinster, Domestic Servant, resides at Whitefall.
Father- John Gregg. Mother- Janet Turner (deceased)
married after Banns was solemnized between us according to the Forms of the Est Church of Scotland,
08 Dec 1856 at Whitefall, Dailly Parish.
GROOM: William Johnston, 20, Bachelor, Ploughman, resides at Crosshill.
Father- Joseph Johnston, Surfaceman. Mother- Margaret Johnston, MS Powell
Minister- Cornelius Giffen, Minister. Witnesses- William Jamieson and Jane Dunlop. Registered 10 Dec 1856 at Dailly

William Johnston & Jane Gregg emigrated to Tasmania, Australia c.1857.
They had at least 10 children, all born in Tasmania 1858-1881.
William died 1899 and Jane died 1919 (both yet to be confirmed).


William JOHNSTON:

Born 1835, Crosshill Dailly
From: Leanne Johnstone via Rootsweb.com
Tasmania, Australia Joseph JOHNSTONE was reportedly born in Ireland c. 1798, Margaret (daughter of James POWELL and Agnes FULTON) b. Daily, Ayrshire in 1807. Married in Crosshill, Kirkmichael, Ayrshire in 1832. Margaret died in 1851 in Crosshill.
They had the following children
1. James Johnstone b. 1832 Crosshill, m. Agnes BRUCE 1859 Kirkmichael
2. Jane Johnstone b. 1834, d. 1836 Crosshill
3. WILLIAM Johnstone b. 1835 Crosshill, m. JANE GREGG 1856 Whitefall, Daily, Ayrshire
4. David Johnstone b. 1837 Crosshill, m Rebecca JOHNSTON Kirkmichael 1859
5. Joseph Johnstone b. 1839 Crosshill
6. Janet Johnstone b. 1841 Crosshill
7. Margaret Johnstone b. 1844 Crosshill
8. Elisabeth Johnstone b. 1848 Crosshill
9. Marion Johnstone b. 1850 Crosshill

Janet Turner may have been married to John Gregg[P260], and possibly died at childbirth. No children found after Jane 1836. John Gregg married Marion Anderson[P261] in 1839

Joan Fisher 2004: I have John Gregg, husband of Jannett Turner dying in Scotland on the 7th March 1873. My two sources are a type written history of Scotch Valley, Kansas and the Affidavit of Marion Gregg that formed part of the probate of Uncle Jimmy, James Gregg's probate documents.