John GREGSON

Birth:
Chr:
18 Dec 1814
Maidstone, Kent, England
Marriage:
Abt 1836
of Bury, Lancashire, England
Notes:
                   Birth:  John, son of John and Jacosa Gregson, Maidstone, was born in Maidstone and baptized on December 18, 1814.  Father was a soldier.  (I believe the father's name is in error and is really James.  There are no other Gregsons in this county.  The marriage certificate of James Gregson and Jocosa Pettit is found in Maidstone in 1813.  Jacosa is a name not found commonly.)  Film #1835447, Item 2. #820.

1841 Census, FHL Film 0306922, Bury, Lancashire, England, Barlow Street:
       John Gregson, age 25, a tailor, not born in this county, is living with Mary Gregson, age 25, born in this county, and James Gregson, age 1, born in this county.

1851 Census, FHL Film 0087225, Bury, Lancashire, England, Washington Court:      John Gregson, age 35, a tailor, born in Maidstone, Kent, is listed as head of household with wife, Mary, age 34, born in Radcliffe, Lancaster, and children, James - 11, Betsey - 9, William - 7, Robinson - 5, all born in Bury.

LDS Church Records:  Minnie Margetts, FHL #0415448:
      John Gregson is listed in the Bury, Manchester Conference, British Mission.  Ordination: Deacon, March 20, 1853 by Perry G. Sessions.  Remarks:  Ordained a Deacon at Bury - Cut off. Book No. 130, page 1a. Line 26.  (I believe this could be John, brother of Ann, but can't prove yet.)
Mary ALLEN
Birth:
1817
Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
Chr:
1 Jun 1817
Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Birth:  Mary, daughter of William and Sally Allen, Whitster, baptized - 1 Jun 1817, Radcliffe Parish, Lancashire, England, Film #1545745

Mary is sealed to William Allen and Sarah Walker on 29 Oct 1958 in the Arizona Temple.  Mary could also be the child of William Allen and Sarah Ogden, married January 6, 1808 in Radcliffe.  That sealing date is listed.

1841 Census, FHL Film 0306922, Bury, Lancashire, England, Barlow Street:
       John Gregson, age 25, a tailor, not born in this county, is living with Mary Gregson, age 25, born in this county, and James Gregson, age 1, born in this county.

1851 Census, FHL Film 0087225, Bury, Lancashire, England, Washington Court:
       John Gregson, age 35, a tailor, born in Maidstone, Kent, is listed as head of household with wife, Mary, age 34, born in Radcliffe, Lancaster, and children, James - 11, Betsey - 9, William - 7, Robinson - 5, all born in bury.
Children
Marriage
1
James GREGSON
Birth:
16 Oct 1837
Bury, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Birth:  James son of John and Mary Gregson, born 16 Oct 1837 in Bury and baptized on 22 Oct 1837, St. Mary's, Bury, Lancashire, England.  Father is a tailor.  Film #93684, #2203; also 1545467 and 1545468.

Ordinance Source Information:  Extracted birth and/or christening record for St. Mary, Bury, Lancashire County, England.
2
James Thomas GREGSON
Birth:
18 Aug 1839
Bury, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   1841 Census, FHL Film 0306922, Bury, Lancashire, England, Barlow Street:
       John Gregson, age 25, a tailor, not born in this county, is living with Mary Gregson, age 25, born in this county, and James Gregson, age 1, born in this county.

1851 Census, FHL Film 0087225, Bury, Lancashire, England, Washington Court:
       John Gregson, age 35, a tailor, born in Maidstone, Kent, is listed as head of household with wife, Mary, age 34, born in Radcliffe, Lancaster, and children, James - 11, Betsey - 9, William - 7, Robinson - 5, all born in bury.

Birth:  James Thomas, son of John and Mary Gregson was born 18 Aug 1839 in Bury. Baptized 8 Dec 1839 in St. Mary's Church, Bury, Lancashire.  Father is a tailor.  Film #93684 #1067; also 1545467 and 1545469.

Ordinance Source Information:  Extracted birth and/or christening record for St. Mary, Bury, Lancashire County, England.
3
Betsey GREGSON
Birth:
1842
Bury, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   1851 Census, FHL Film 0087225, Bury, Lancashire, England, Washington Court:
       John Gregson, age 35, a tailor, born in Maidstone, Kent, is listed as head of household with wife, Mary, age 34, born in Radcliffe, Lancaster, and children, James - 11, Betsey - 9, William - 7, Robinson - 5, all born in Bury.

Ordinance Source Information:  Extracted birth and/or christening record for ST. Thomas, Radcliffe, Lancashire County, England.
4
William GREGSON
Birth:
2 Mar 1844
Bury, Lancashire, England
Death:
Maria HUTTON 
Marr:
2 Jan 1867
Radcliffe, Lancashire, England 
Notes:
                   Birth:  William, son of John and Mary Gregson, born 2 Mar 1844 in Bury.  Baptized 25 Aug 1844 in St. Mary's, Bury, Lancashire, England.  Father, John, is a tailor.  Film #1545469 #299; also #93685.

1851 Census, FHL Film 0087225, Bury, Lancashire, England, Washington Court:
       John Gregson, age 35, a tailor, born in Maidstone, Kent, is listed as head of household with wife, Mary, age 34, born in Radcliffe, Lancaster, and children, James - 11, Betsey - 9, William - 7, Robinson - 5, all born in Bury.

Ordinance Source Information:  Extracted birth and/or christening record for St. Mary, Bury, Lancashire County, England.
5
Robinson GREGSON
Birth:
3 Apr 1846
Bury, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Birth:  Robinson Gregson, son of John and Mary Gregson born 3 Apr 1846 in Bury.  Baptized 12 Jul 1846 at St. Mary's, Bury, Lancashire, England.  Father, John is a tailor.  Film # 1545470, #1361; also #93685.

1851 Census, FHL Film 0087225, Bury, Lancashire, England, Washington Court:
       John Gregson, age 35, a tailor, born in Maidstone, Kent, is listed as head of household with wife, Mary, age 34, born in Radcliffe, Lancaster, and children, James - 11, Betsey - 9, William - 7, Robinson - 5, all born in Bury.

Ordinance Source Information:  Extracted birth and/or christening records for St. Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England.
6
Seth GREGSON
Birth:
5 Mar 1849
Bury, Lancashire, Englane
Death:
Bury, Lancashire, England
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Birth Certificate:  General Register Office, England, Application #C002166, BXBY 695935, Registration District - Bury, Lancashire, 1849 Birth in the Sub-district of Bury North in the County of Lancashire, No. 385, Fifth March 1849, Plumb Tree, Bury, Seth, Boy, father - John Gregson, Mother - Mary Gregson formerly Allen, father's occupation - Tailor, informant - John Gregson, father, Plumb Trees, Bury; registered - Sixth March 1849, registrar - Thomas Woodcock.

Death:  Seth Gregson, son of John and Mary Gregson died in Bury and was buried 21 Mar 1851 at St. John's, Bury, Lancashire, England.  He was 2 years old.  Film #93685 #435; and 1545470.
7
Mary Ann GREGSON
Birth:
29 Sep 1851
Bury, Lancashire, England
Death:
Bury, Lancashire, England
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Birth Certificate:  General Register Office, England, Application #C002166, BXBY 696146, Registration District - Bury, Lancashire, 1851 Birth in the Sub-district of Bury North in the County of Lancashire, No. 167, Twenty-ninth September 1851, Washington Place, Bury, Mary Ann, Girl, father - John Gregson, Mother - Mary Gregson formerly Allen, father's occupation - Tailor, informant - John Gregson, father, Washington Place, Bury; registered - Sixth November 1851, registrar - Thomas Woodcock.

Death:  Mary Anne, daughter of John and Mary Gregson died in Bury and was buried 6 Dec 1852 at St. John's, Bury, Lancashire, England.  She was 14 months old.  Film #93685 #542; also #1545470.
8
John GREGSON
Birth:
3 Oct 1854
Bury, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Birth:  John, son of John and Mary Gregson was born 3 Oct 1854 in Bury and baptized 2 Nov 1854 at St. John's, Bury, Lancashire, England.  Father was a tailor.  Film #93682 #1968; also 1545471.

Ordinance Source Information:  Extracted birth and/or christening record for St. John, Bury, Lancashire County, England.
FCID:6165:415
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John Gregson - Mary Allen

John Gregson was christened at Maidstone, Kent, England 18 Dec 1814. His parents were James Gregson and Jacosa Pettit.

He married Mary Allen Abt 1836 at of Bury, Lancashire, England . Mary Allen was born at Radcliffe, Lancashire, England 1817 .

They were the parents of 8 children:
James Gregson born 16 Oct 1837.
James Thomas Gregson born 18 Aug 1839.
Betsey Gregson born 1842.
William Gregson born 2 Mar 1844.
Robinson Gregson born 3 Apr 1846.
Seth Gregson born 5 Mar 1849.
Mary Ann Gregson born 29 Sep 1851.
John Gregson born 3 Oct 1854.