GREGG

Born Nov 1777, Dalmellington Ayrs(OPR)
Christened 24 Nov 1777, Dalmellington(OPR)
Died 1 Dec 1855, Dalmellington(Death Cert.)
IGI - John Greg gender: Male baptism/christening date: 24 Nov 1777 baptism/christening place: , DALMELLINGTON, AYR, SCOTLAND father's name: Ivie_ Greg indexing project (batch) number: C11586-2 system origin: Scotland-VR source film number: 1041337

OPR Births: DALMELLINGTON. 'John a son born to Ivie Greg'. No mother stated - But on John's Death Certificate both Ivie Gregg and Elspeth McCulloch are named as parents. John Gregg married Jean Mckay 24th September 1803 at Dalmellington. Although stated as a weaver on earlier OPR's John was described as a Hostler and was buried aged 79 a pauper. His Death Certificate[No.63] stated he had no medical attendance and the informant was his grandson John Gemmel[P40].

JOHN GREGG appears on the The Dalmellington Volunteers roll in 12th June 1800. All able-bodied men were required to serve as volunteers under the various 'Defence of the Realm' Acts of Parliament in force. At the time of Hodgkinson's visit, the most recent and prevailing Act was 38 Geo. III c. 27 (1797, Defence of the Realm). Records of enrolment in the parish of Dalmellington under a subsequent, similar Act have survived, and are transcribed below. The terms of engagement were printed, and followed by the signatures of the subscribers.
See FULL ARTICLE: Ayrshire History. http://www.ayrshirehistory.org.uk/Shorts/dalmellvols.htm

Alias Jean GREG (24 Sep 1803)
Alias Jean GREGG (24 Sep 1803)
Born EST 1780, Dalmellington Ayrs

Born EST 1780, Dalmellington?

Note:[ADG1997] Ivie has been linked to this family because his birth date fits with the marriage of Ivie and Elspeth as parents - Also first names - Ivie.

Alias Jean GREGG (23 Nov 1805)
Born EST 1749, Straiton? Ayrs Sc.
Jean Gregg 8/1/1818 Glasgow Sheriff Court Inventories 5 SC36/48/13 or Cato, relict of Ivie Gregg in Benwhat, parish of Dalmellington Inventory;

JEAN CATO : Female Christening: 03 MAY 1744 Straiton, Ayr, Scotland. Parents: Father: WILLIAM CATO Mother: MARY GOOD

JEAN CATO : Female Christening: 03 MAY 1749 Straiton, Ayr, Scotland. Parents: Father: WILLIAM CATO Mother: MARY GOOD

JEAN CATO: Female Spouse: HUGH GEMMEL . Marriage: 05 DEC 1766 Dalmellington, Ayr, Scotland

Born Sep 1782, Dalmellington Ayrs Scotland (OPR)
Christened 8 Sep 1782, Dalmellington Ayr Scotland IGi-C11586-2
Alexander Greg gender: Male baptism/christening date: 08 Sep 1782 baptism/christening place: , DALMELLINGTON, AYR, SCOTLAND father's name: Ivie_ Greg indexing project (batch) number: C11586-2 system origin: Scotland-VR source film number: 1041337

Also SCR FR102

OPR Births: DALMELLINGTON.' Alexander a son born to Ivie Greg baptised 8 September 1782'. The OPR does not state who the mother was. This Alex probably married Margaret Stevenson circa 1810 because a son[Ivie] possibly named after Alex's father was born to Alex Gregg and Margaret Stevenson 6 June 1812 at Ayr.

Alias Margaret GREG (EST 1810)
Born EST 1788, Poss. Ayr Ayrs

Alias Kathren DIAMOND
Alias Kathren MCCLURE
Born Feb 1796, Dalmellington Ayrs (OPR) IGI-C115862
Christened 7 Feb 1796, Dalmellington Ayrs Scotland IGI-11586-2
OPR DALMELLINGTON: 'Kathren Gregg daughter born to Ivie Gregg schoolmaster baptised 7th February 1796 '. The mother not named in OPR

IGI - name: Kathren Gregg gender: Female baptism/christening date: 07 Feb 1796 baptism/christening place: , DALMELLINGTON, AYR, SCOTLAND father's name: Ivie_ Gregg indexing project (batch) number: C11586-2 system origin: Scotland-VR source film number: 1041337