Alexander GREGG {M} [P155] = Agnes JOHNSTONE {F} [P163]
Married 19 Nov 1817, Dalmellington Ayrs Scotland IGI-M11586-2
Alexander GREGG
Born 1791, Straiton Ayrs Scotland
Christened 11 Sep 1791, Grimmet Straiton Ayrs Scotland IGI - C11617-4
Died 9 Jan 1882, Kilmarnock Ayrs(info D.Morrison-Australia) + M.I
IGI - Alexander Gregg gender: Male baptism/christening date: 11 Sep 1791 baptism/christening place: , STRAITON, AYR, SCOTLAND father's name: John Gregg mother's name: Mary Mcculloch indexing project (batch) number: C11617-4 system origin: Scotland-VR source film number: 1041471
OPR STRAITON: 'Alexander lawful son to John Gregg and Mary McCulloch in Grimmet baptised 11th September 1791.'
1999: Info re D.Morrison Aust. Alexander died Kilmarnock 1882 aged 90.
A monument to some of this family appears at Ochiltre Parish Church
1841 CENSUS:
Piece: SCT1851/609 Place: Ayr -Ayrshire Enumeration District: 6
Civil Parish: Ochiltree Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: OchiltreeFolio: 0 Page: 10 Schedule: 41
Address: Main Street
Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks
GREGG Alexander Head M M 59 Cooper Ayrshire - Straiton
GREGG Agnes Wife M F 56 Kirkcudbrightshire - -
GREGG Jean Dau U F 24 Dressmaker Kirkcudbrightshire - Dalry
MURDOCH Alexander Grnson U M 13 Scholar Ayrshire - Straiton
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A Catherine Gregg was recorded as a Servant at the Grimmet Address in an 1841 Census:
Straiton 283/6/4 Grimmet
GREGG Cathrine F 24y rs Female Servant
Agnes JOHNSTONE
Alias Agnes GREGG (19 Nov 1817)
Born ABT 1795, Kells Kirkudbrightshire Scotland
Died 17 Jan 1864, Ochiltree Ayrshire, Scotland (M.I)
Born 15 Sep 1818, Gass Straiton Ayrs Scotland IGI - C11617-4
Died 17 Nov 1818, Gass Straiton Ayrs Scotland [OPR]
IGI - Ann Gregg gender: Female baptism/christening place: , STRAITON, AYR, SCOTLAND birth date: 15 Sep 1818 birthplace: , Straiton, Ayr, Scotland father's name: Alexander Gregg mother's name: Agnes Johnston indexing project (batch) number: C11617-4 system origin: Scotland-VR source film number: 1041471
OPR STRAITON: 'Ann lawful daughter to Alexander Gregg and Agnes Johnston in Gass born 15 September 1818.'
OPR STRAITON: 'Ann Gregg a child in Gass died 17th November 1818.' Ann died Aged 2 months
Mary GREGG {F} [P165] = Samuel MURDOCH {M} [P971] > Family [F296]
Married 2 Dec 1836, Straiton Ayrs Scotland IGI-M11617-5
Mary GREGG
Alias Mary MURDOCH (2 Dec 1836)
Born 23 Mar 1820, Gass Straiton Ayrs Scotland IGI - C11617-5
Died 18 Jun 1902, Prestwick Ayrsshire, Scotland
Buried 1902, Auld Kirk Ayr Ayrsshire, Scotland
IGI - name: Mary Gregg, birth date: 23 Mar 1820 STRAITON, AYR, SCOTLAND father's name: Alexander Gregg, mother's name: Agnes Johnston, C11617-5
OPR STRAITON: 'Mary lawfull daughter to Alexander Gregg and Agnes Johnston in Gass born 23rd March 1820'. Named after grandmother Mary McCullock
Samuel MURDOCH
Born 1802, Skeldon, Dalrymple Ayrs
Died 18 Apr 1849
Buried Auld Kirk Ayr Ayrshire
[IGI-M1605-4] Samuel Murdoch's First Marriage - OPR - 'Samuel Murdoch b. 1802 in Skeldon, Dalrymple married Margaret Ross on 7th September 1823 at Maybole'. Kind regards, (Fiona Easton. September 2012)
CHILDREN OF THIS FIRST MARRIAGE To Margaret Ross:
Samuel Murdoch baptism/christening date: 08 Jul 1827. baptism/christening place: OCHILTREE,AYR,SCOTLAND birth date: 04 Jul 1827. father's name: Samuel Murdoch. mother's name: Margaret Ross: C11609-4
Mary Murdoch birth date: 18 Mar 1830 birthplace:, STRAITON, AYR, SCOTLAND father's name: Samuel Murdoch mother's name: Margaret Ross: C11617-5
Ann Murdoch :birth date:23 Nov 1832 birthplace:STRAITON, AYR, SCOTLAND. father's name:Samuel Murdoch. mother's name:Margaret Ross:C11617-5
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Born 20 Apr 1822, Dalry Kirkcudbright Scotland IGI-C11865-2
IGI - ANNE GREG Birth: 20 APR 1822 Dalry, Kirkcudbright, Scotland Father: ALEXANDER GREG Mother: AGNESS JOHNSTON C118652
Born 12 Sep 1824, Dalry Kirkcudbright Scotland IGI-C11865-2
IGI - JEAN GREG Birth: 12 SEP 1824 Dalry, Kirkcudbright, Scotland Father: ALEXANDER GREG Mother: AGNESS JOHNSTON C118652
Note: The OPR for a sister(Janet) indicates the existance of this child also.
This Jean was shown on the 1851 Census at Ochiltree as daughter of Alexander Gregg & Agnes Johnston[F51]
IGI - name: Jean Greg gender: Female baptism/christening place: , DALRY, KIRKCUDBRIGHT, SCOTLAND birth date: 12 Sep 1824 birthplace: , Dalry, Kirkcudbright, Scotland father's name: Alexander Greg mother's name: Agness Johnston indexing project (batch) number: C11865-2 system origin: Scotland-VR source film number: 1067974
Born 10 Jan 1829, Patna Straiton Ayrs Scotland IGI - C11617-5
Died 27 Oct 1848, Ochiltree Ayrs(M.I)
IGI - John Gregg gender: Male baptism/christening place: , STRAITON, AYR, SCOTLAND birth date: 10 Jan 1829 birthplace: , Straiton, Ayr, Scotland father's name: Alexander Gregg mother's name: Agnes Johnston indexing project (batch) number: C11617-5 system origin: Scotland-VR source film number: 1041471
OPR STRAITON: 'John Gregg lawful son to Alexander Gregg and Agnes Johnston in Patna born 10th January 1829'. Named after grandfather
Piece: SCT1841/617 Place: Straiton-Ayrshire Enumeration District: 5
Civil Parish: Straiton Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island:
Folio: 0 Page: 16. Address: Patna Village
Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks
GALBRAITH Alexander M 55 Hosier Ayrshire b. 1786
DELVIN John M 17 Hosier Ayrshire
GREGG John M 12 Hosier Apprentice Ayrshire b. 1829 **
Born 19 Mar 1831, Patna Straiton Ayrs Scotland OPR
Christened 28 Mar 1831, Straiton
Died 10 Nov 1849, Ochiltree (M.I)
OPR STRAITON: 'Sarah lawful daughter to Alexander Gregg and Agnes Johnston in Patna born 19th baptised 28 March 1831.'
Janet GREGG {F} [P168] = David GALLOWAY {M} [P2251] > Family [F607]
Married Dalmellington Ayrs Scotland
Janet GREGG
Alias Janet GALLOWAY
Born 11 Nov 1833, Dalmellington Ayrs Scotland IGI-C11586-4
Christened 17 Nov 1833, Dalmellington Ayrs
Died 7 Nov 1897, Ochiltree Ayrs(M.I)
IGI -Janet Gregg,baptism 17 Nov 1833 DALMELLINGTON, AYR, SCOTLAND birth date: 11 Nov 1833 father's name: Alexander Gregg, mother's name: Agnes Johnston: C11586-4: Scotland-ODM
OPR DALMELLINGTON: 'Janet 7th child and 5th daughter of Alexander Gregg by his wife Agnes Johnston. Born 11th and baptised 17th November 1833 by Rev. Mr Houston minister of parish.'
A Janet Gregg NIECE to Ivie Gregg and Barbara Galbraith[F57] was shown on the 1861 census at Pennyvenny Farm Dalmellington. The age was given as 24 but this is the only Janet recorded to fit the position of neice and ages recorded in general were often wildly inaccurate.
David GALLOWAY
Born EST 1830, Dalmellington?
Born 24 Feb 1836, Patna Straiton Ayrs Scotland IGI - C11617-5
Buried before 1841? Re 1841 Census
OPR STRAITON: Agnes lawful daughter to Alexander Gregg and Agnes Johnston in Patna born 24th February 1836'. Named after mother.
IGI - name: Agnes Gregg, gender: Female birth date: 24 Feb 1836 birthplace: , STRAITON, AYR, SCOTLAND father's name: Alexander Gregg, mother's name: Agnes Johnston, indexing project (batch) number: C11617-5 system origin: Scotland-ODM source film number: 1041471
Related? ELIZABETH JOHNSTONE GREIG Birth: 23 OCT 1855 Dalry, Ayr, Scotland . Parents: Mother: AGNES GREIG C115871
IGI Marriage: AGNESS JOHNSTONE Spouse ALEXANDER GREGG 19 NOV 1817 Dalmellington, Ayr, Scotland M11586-2
SCR FR248 & 265 Alexander GREGG (M) 19 Nov 1817 Spouse: Agness JOHNSTONE Dalmellington, Ayr, Scotland
An OPR at DALMELLINGTON in 1831 pertaining to the birth of daughter Janet indicates that there were two additional children born between 1820 and 1829 - one male and one female. Untill further evidence is forthcomming we will name then 'MALE' & 'FEMALE'
Ochiltree Parish Church Plot Number 110 - Gravestone Insription: 'Errected by Alexander Gregg died 9.1.1882 aged 91. In memory of son John died 27.10.1848 aged 19, daughter Sarah died 10.11.1849 aged 18, wife Agnes Johnston died 17.1.1864 aged 69 years, daughter Janet died 7.11.1897'
1841 CENSUS 6 June 1841: Piece: SCT1841/617 Place: Straiton-Ayrshire Enumeration District: 5
Civil Parish: Straiton Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Folio: 0 Page: 10. On 6 June 1841
Address: Patna Village
Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born
GREGG Alexander Head M 49 Mason Ayrshire
GREGG Agnes Wife F 46 Cotton Thread Maker Outside Census County (1841)
GREGG Sarah Dau F 10 Ayrshire born 1831
GREGG Janet Dau F 7 Ayrshire born 1833
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1851 CENSUS 30 March 1851: Piece: SCT1851/609 Place: Ochiltree-Ayrshire Enumeration District: 6 30 March 1851
Civil Parish: Ochiltree Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Ochiltree. Folio: 0 Page: 10 Schedule: 41
Address: Main Street
Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born
GREGG Alexander Head M M 59 Cooper Ayrshire - Straiton
GREGG Agnes Wife M F 56 Kirkcudbrightshire - -
GREGG Jean Dau U F 24 Dressmaker Kirkcudbrightshire - Dalry
MURDOCH Alexander - Grandson U M 13 Scholar Straiton Ayrshire - (Son to Mary Gregg and Samuel Murdock [F296] )
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