William Given Gregory

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Request Photo His mother was Sarah Given daughter of William and Nancy Agnes Bratton Given.

"He married Rebecca Sands, daughter of Matthew and Levisa Fields Sands abt 1825....He was a very devout man and was elected Class Leader in the first Methodist Church established in what is now Webster County in 1833. The second general election, after the Civil War, was held October of 1865 in his home. At this election, William was elected sheriff of the county....William Given Gregory fled to Upshur County during Civil War."

Source: "The Colonel's Legacy" by Nettie Robinson Gregory p. 227.

2.WILLIAM GIVEN GREGORY 1.ISAAC GREGORY William Given Gregory, a son of Isaac and Sarah (Given) Gregory,was born in what is now Nicholas County WV in 1804 and died in WebsterCounty WV in 1872. He married Rebecca Sands. Rebecca, a daughter ofMathew and Levisa (Fields) Sands, was born in Greenbrier County VA(WV) in 1807 and died in Webster County in 1894. Children of William Given and Rebecca (Sands) Gregory. 11. (1). Nancy 12. (2). Margaret 13. (3). Jane 14. (4). Adam 15. (5). Elmira m.Addison McLaughlin Dodrill 16. (6). Sarah

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Children Photo Mary A Gregory Mace 1828–1881

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