William & Mary Epperson Gregory
Submitted by: Linda Carpenter
© 2001
William GREGORY was born about 1764 in Mecklenburg Co., VA. The date of his death has not been proven. His parents were Richard W. and ? OVERBY GREGORY. Richard W. GREGORY's second wife was Nancy Ann VAUGHAN. He was married to Mary "Polly" EPPERSON (daughter of Richard EPPERSON). Mary "Polly" EPPERSON was born about 1765. She died after 1850.
William GREGORY and Mary "Polly" EPPERSON had the following children:
1. Richard Epperson GREGORY was born Jan. 15, 1790 in KY. He married Anne KELLEY, April 18, 1816. He died April 22, 1863 in Fulton County, IN.
2. Obediah GREGORY was born 1795 in KY. He married Lucretia SPAIN, Jan. 4, 1823 in Sumner County, TN.
3. Archibald GREGORY was born 1803 in KY. He married Mary LATHAM, April 14, 1834 in Sumner County, TN.
4. John D. GREGORY was born 1806 in KY. He married Sara (Sallie) HARPER. (Daughter of Edmond and Elizabeth MARTIN HARPER). He died after 1860. * This is my direct lineage.
5. Mary J. "Polly" GREGORY was born in KY. She married Hugh TAYLOR, Feb. 11, 1830 in Sumner County, TN.
6. Nancy GREGORY was born in KY. She married John THURMAN, Feb. 5, 1816 in Sumner County, TN. She was his second wife. She married Willis CREWS, September 2, 1828 in Sumner County, TN. She died about 1832 in Sumner County, TN.
7. Betsy GREGORY was born in KY. She married William HATFIELD, April 27, 1806 in Nelson County, Kentucky.
8. Lucy GREGORY was born about 1810 in Sumner County, TN. She married Benjamin GRIFFIN, Feb. 19, 1837 in Sumner County, TN.