Joseph Gregory (1890-1975)

Dates

Birth: 19 November 1890 Frosterley, Durham, UK
Father: William Gregory 1851-1928
Mother: Emily Cave 1853-1927

Christening: 13 January 1891 Durham, UK

Marriage: July-September 1915 Houghton le Spring, Durham, UK
Wife: Mahalaer (Mahaler, Mahaliar) Elizabeth Evans 1895-1972

Death: 27 January 1975 Goole, North Humberside, UK
Buried: Carlton Cemetry, Selby, North Yorkshire, UK

Children

William Reuben Gregory 1916-1998
John Gregory 1918-1953
Ronald Gregory 1920-1997
Lawrence Gregory 1925-1998
Winifred E Gregory [Brewster] 1927-a1943
Wifred B Gregory 1932
William Reuben Gregory 1916-1998
Frederick Alan G Gregory 1935-2004

Notes

Birth of Joseph Gregoryin FreeBMD in October-December 1890 in Weardale (10a 266).

Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Joseph Gregory baptised on 13 January 1891 in Durham, parents William and Emma Gregory.

In the 1891 census as Joseph Gregory aged 5 months, born in Frosterley, Durham, and living with his parents (William and Emma), five brothers (Charles, George, James, John M and William E) ands two sisters (Elizabeth and Louisa) in Holme Field, Stanhope, Durham.

His sister and brother were born in Frosterley in 1892 and 1895.

In the 1901 census as Joseph Gregory aged 10, born in Frosterley, Durham, and living with his parents (William and Emma), three brothers (Alfred, Charles and George) and three sisters (Elizabeth, Emily and Louisa) in Front Street, Stanhope, Durham.

In the 1911 census as Joseph Gregory aged 20, born in Frosterley, Durham, single, a limestone quarreyman, and living with his parents (William and Emma), three brothers (Alfred, Charles and William Edward although the latter is crossed out on the original) and two sisters (Elizabeth and Emily) in nine rooms in House Frosterley R.S.O, Frosterley, Stanhope, Durham.

Marriage of Joseph Gregory and Mahaler E Evans in FreeBMD in July-September 1915 in Houghton (10a 1915).

His first two sons were born in Gateshead in 1916 and 1918, third in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1920, fourth in Gateshead in 1925, daughter in Houghton le Spring in 1927, and two sons in South Shields in 1932 and 1935.

In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Joseph Gregory, born on 19 November 1890, married, a market gardener, and living with Mahaler Gregory (wife?), Ruber W Gregory, Ronald T Gregory, Gordon Gregory, Lawrence Gregory and Frederick Gregory (sons?) plus three others at 14 Holdey West Bank?, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding).

Six entries in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1962 for Joseph Gregory address 49 High Street, Snaith, Goole from 1956 to 1961, other occupants Elizabeth M Gregory (wife?), Wilfred B Gregory (son?) in 1956, and Frederick A G Gregory (son?) in 1957 and 1959.

His wife died in Carlton Snaith in 1972.

Death of Joseph Gregory, born on 19 November 1890, in FreeBMD in January-March 1975 in Goole (7 323).

Entry in Find A Grave for Joseph Gregory died 27 January 1975 buried in Carlton Cemetery, Selby, North Yorkshire. "In Loving Memory Of/Mahalaer E Gregory/Died 17th Mar 1972/Aged 77 Years/Also Joseph/Husband of the Above/Died 27th Jan 1975/Aged 84 Years/Together Again".

Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 for Joseph Gregory died 27 January 1975 at Carlton Snaith, North Humberside, probate 16 September 1975 in Leeds. "Gregory, Joseph of The Gables High St Carlton Snaith North Humberside died 27 January 1975 Probate Leeds 16 September £1650"

There are three entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Joseph Gregory born in 1890, married to Mahala Elizabeth Evans in Houghton le Spring, Durham in July 1915, five sons and his death in 1975 in one, another adds his birth on 19 November 1890 in Hetton, parents William Gregory and Emily Cave, his wife as Mahalaer Elizabeth Evans, seven children, and death in Goole ion 27 January 1975, and the third gives his birth in Frosterley, Durham, and death in Carlton (Selby), North Yorkshire

Relationship

Joseph Gregory was the father of Frederick Alan G Gregory, husband of Edith Agnes Read, Felicity's Felicity's fourth cousin once removed.

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