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Elizabeth “Mary” <I>Wilson</I> Gregg

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Elizabeth “Mary” Wilson Gregg

Birth
Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death
2 Aug 1799 (aged 55)
Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Florence, Florence County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth Wilson was the daughter of David Wilson (~1700-~1750)and Mary Witherspoon (1707~1765).
James Gregg (~1745-1802) m. Elizabeth Wilson in 1770 and they had 9 children.

Other children:
Sarah Gregg (~1774~1800) m. Alexander Jones and moved to Iredell Co, NC.
Elizabeth Wilson was the daughter of David Wilson (~1700-~1750)and Mary Witherspoon (1707~1765).
James Gregg (~1745-1802) m. Elizabeth Wilson in 1770 and they had 9 children.

Other children:
Sarah Gregg (~1774~1800) m. Alexander Jones and moved to Iredell Co, NC.

Inscription

Long may this Marble remain as a testimony of the most ~ sincere friendship and filial affection of ~ Adam Marshall ~ who caused to be erected ~ Sacred to the Memory of his Mother-in-law ~ Elizabeth Gregg ~ Wife of Captn. James Gregg, who departed this life ~ the 2nd of Aug 1799 ~ aged Fifty five years and 26 days ~ She was a kind and affectionate wife, atender Parent, ~ a humane and benevolent Mistress to thoseunder her care, ~ and a devout Christian; ~ And bore her last illness with the utmost fortitude, ~ in the well grounded and steadfast hope of its being an ~ end of all her sorrows and an ~ Introduction to eternal Felicity.

Gravesite Details

Birthdate calculated from inscription. Hers was the first burial in Hopewell Cemetery.



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  • Created by: Bill Smith
  • Added: Jan 19, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83719308/elizabeth-gregg: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth “Mary” Wilson Gregg (7 Jul 1744–2 Aug 1799), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83719308, citing Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Florence, Florence County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Bill Smith (contributor 47682389).