Gregory - Samuel
Revolutionary War Soldiers
Montgomery County
Indiana
Samuel Gregory was born 1760 Westmoreland County, Virginia.
He died in 1826 and is buried in the Turkey Run Cemetery near Wingate. Stone.
He married Sarah Davis. Children: James born 1788; John; William; Esther McClure; Elizabeth Kerr; Charlotte Clarkson.
Source Page 163, 164, Roster of Soldiers and Patriots of the American Revolution Buried in Indiana, 1938.
* b. 1760 Westmoreland
Co, Va
* Minuteman from
Va. Yorktown.
Pension claim RF
#297
* m. Sarah Davis
* Children:
James (b. 1788 acc.
to HW Beckwith Montgomery Co History p 518 he was in War of
1812 d. April 1869)
John
William
Esther (m. a McClure)
Elizabeth (m. a
Kerr)
Charlotte (m. Lewis
Clarkson had acc. to 1860 Mont Co Coal Creek Twp census: McLane;
Joseph; James and Peter)
* d. 1826 - bur.
Turkey Run Cemetery near Wingate.
Bronze tablet placed
by Dorothy Q Chapter, DAR.
(Note: p 518 HW
Beckwith History of Montgomery County says, "Samuel Gregory
came in his old age, in 1834 and died at his son James' residence
in 1843, aged 84 years (but stone says 1842) DAR Marker states
he died in 1856. He served in the revolution, and was at Yorktown
when Cornwallis surrendered....elder in the Presbyterian Church.
Source: Abstracts
of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol. 2, buried Turkey Run
Cemetery, Coal Creek Twp, Montgomery County, Indiana