Greene County PA Archives Biographies.....Gregg, George T. July 12, 1852 - ????
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Source: Biographical History of Greene County, Nelson, Rishforth, and Co, Chicago, 1888
Author: Samuel P. Bates

      George T Gregg, farmer and stock grower, was born in 
Cumberland Township, Greene County, July 12, 1852.  He is a 
son of Joseph Gregg and Rebecca Minor Gregg, natives of this 
county, where they were married in 1844.  Mr Gregg's 
grandfather, Joseph Gregg, was born in Delaware, and was one 
of the early settlers of Greene County, Penna.  He was a 
farmer and miller by trade, Mrs Gregg's ancestors were of 
English descent, and also among the early settlers of the 
county.
 
      George T Gregg's father, also of English descent, was 
born in Greene Township, and was a a farmer and stock dealer 
until the time of his death.  George's grandfather, John P 
Minor, was a soldier in the War of 1812.  Mr Gregg is the 
third in a family of six children, three of whom are now 
living.  He was reared in this county, attended the common 
schools and Greene Academy in Carmicheals, Penna.
  
      He was united in marriage September 30, 1870, with 
Miss Pratt, daughter of James Pratt and Milly Mt Joy 
(Mountjoy) Pratt, who were natives of Fayette County, Penna, 
and of English descent.  Mr and Mrs Gregg have four 
children: Flora B Gregg; Joseph Charles Gregg; Myrta Rebecca 
Gregg; and Orpha Ethel Gregg.  Their mother is a faithful 
member of the Baptist Church.  In politics Mr Gregg is a 
Republican.  Financially he has been very successful, having 
300 acres of land under his present control and owning a 
fine farm of 114 acres where he now resides.

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