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Confederate Soldier Christopher Columbus Gregory[1]

Male 1837 - 1908  (71 years)


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  • Name Christopher Columbus Gregory 
    Title Confederate Soldier 
    Born 7 Feb 1837  Stuart, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Mar 1908  Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Haley Cem. Stuart, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10030  My Reynolds Line | Pittsylvania Co., VA Holleys
    Last Modified 9 May 2020 

    Father Richard Dennis Gregory,   b. 20 Feb 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1885, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth H. Pigg,   b. Abt 1808, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1873, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Married 18 Feb 1827  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3221  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Stuart Shough,   b. 5 Mar 1849, Buckingham Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1901, Patrick Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 8 Feb 1872  Patrick Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Lucy Elizabeth Gregory,   b. 7 Jan 1873, Patrick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     2. Edward Duncan Gregory,   b. Abt 1874,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Denton Gregory,   b. 26 Feb 1880, Patrick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1937, Mt. Airy, Stokes Co., N. Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     4. Mary Bessie Gregory,   b. 26 Feb 1880, Patrick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1937, Mt. Airy, Stokes Co., N. Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     5. William Henry Gregory,   b. Aug 1891, Patrick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 May 2020 
    Family ID F3239  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Christopher also served in the Civil War. He was in Company B. 385th Regiment of Virginia which was part of Armistead's Brigade Army. He was severely wounded on 1 Jul 1862 in the Battle of "Crews Farm" on Malvern Hill while carrying the colors. He continued in the Army and served as a blacksmith until January 1865. He was at Appomattox when General R. E. Lee met with Grant.

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] Cottagehill/Southside, http://www.cottagehill.com/southside/f613.htm#f22196.
      Richard Dennis Gregory
      Born: 1798 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Died: Jul 19, 1885 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Buried: - Gregory Cem., Callands, VA
      Marriage: Feb 19, 1827 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Wife Elizabeth H. Pigg
      Born: 1808 - VA
      Died: Aug 13, 1873 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Buried: - Gregory Cem., Callands, VA
      Father: John Pigg (1770-Abt 1816)
      Mother: Polly King ( - )
      Children 1 M John Branch Gregory
      Born: Dec 15, 1829 - VA
      Died: Abt Jul 1863 - Gettysburg, Adams Co., PA
      Buried: - Hollywood Cem., Richmond, VA
      Spouse: Martha Jane Eanes (1834-1869)
      Marr: Dec 1851
      2 M Nathan Lowry Gregory
      Born: Dec 25, 1831 - VA
      Died: Jul 3, 1863 - Gettysburg, Adams Co., PA
      Buried: - Hollywood Cem., Richmond, VA
      Spouse: Mary Unknown (1836- )
      Marr: Abt 1856
      3 M Wilson Tucker Gregory
      Born: Mar 5, 1833 - VA
      Died: Sep 15, 1862 - Richmond, VA
      Buried: - Hollywood Cem., Richmond, VA
      Spouse: Nancy Unknown (1837- )
      Marr: Abt 1855 - VA
      4 M Richard P. Gregory
      Born: Feb 4, 1835 - VA
      Died: Jul 6, 1862 - Richmond, VA
      Buried: - Hollywood Cem., Richmond, VA
      5 M Christopher Columbus Gregory
      Born: Feb 7, 1837 - VA
      Died: Mar 24, 1908 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
      Buried: - Haley Cem., Stuart, VA
      Spouse: Mary Stuart Shough (1849-1901)
      Marr: Feb 8, 1872 - Patrick Co., VA
      6 F Mary Ann Eliza Gregory
      Born: Dec 16, 1838 - VA
      Died:
      Buried:
      Spouse: David C. Keatts (1820-1907)
      Marr: Abt 1857
      7 F Martha A. F. Gregory
      Born: Jan 30, 1841 - VA
      Died:
      Buried:
      8 M Dr. Doctor James Gregory, D.D.S.
      Born: Dec 17, 1842 - VA
      Died: May 19, 1928 - Lee Camp Soldier's Home,
      Richmond, VA
      Buried: - Hollywood Cem., Richmond, VA
      9 F Larina Catherine Gregory
      Born: Jul 13, 1845 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Died: Dec 1, 1883 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Buried:
      Spouse: James Pleasant Haley (1844-1899)
      Marr: Feb 12, 1874 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      10 M Thomas Adolphus Gregory
      AKA: Toby
      Born: Dec 7, 1847 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Died: Dec 17, 1936 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Buried: - Gregory Cem., Franklin Turnpike, VA
      Spouse: Molly Hylton (1859- )
      Marr: Feb 6, 1881 - Patrick Co., VA
      Spouse: Mary Katherine Griggs (1867-1951)
      Marr: Apr 7, 1887 - Patrick Co., VA
      11 M Henry C. Gregory
      Born: Apr 17, 1850 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Died: Jan 23, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Buried:
      Spouse: Lavinia A. Pigg (1857- )
      Marr: Abt 1876 - Pittsylvania Co., VA

    2. [S133] Brenda Gregory (nee Holley) , http://reynoldspatova.org/histories/Holley-Family-History.pdf.

    3. [S31] Cottagehill/Southside, http://www.cottagehill.com/southside/f448.htm#f19463.
      Mary Stuart Shough
      Born: Mar 5, 1849 - Buckingham Co., VA
      Died: Apr 24, 1901 - Patrick Co., VA
      Buried: - Haley/Gregory Cem., Stuart, VA
      Father: Rev. Jacob Shough (1814- )
      Mother: Lucy Fitzhugh Stuart (1816- )

      John Denton Gregory
      Born: Feb 26, 1880 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died: May 17, 1937 - Mt. Airy, Stokes Co., NC
      Buried: May 19,1937-Haley/Gregory Cem., Stuart, VA
      Spouse: Nannie B. Hazelwood (1882- )
      Marr: Nov 14, 1906 - Patrick Co., VA

      Edward Duncan Gregory
      Born: Jul 7, 1885 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died: Mar 30, 1951
      Buried: - High Point Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stuart, VA
      Spouse: Mary Alice Massey (1890-1984)
      Marr: Jun 27, 1907 - Patrick Co., VA

      Jane W. Gregory
      AKA: Janie
      Born: 1876 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died: 1915
      Buried: - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA

      Lucy Elizabeth Gregory
      Born: Jan 7, 1873 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died: Dec 19, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Buried:
      Spouse: Sterling Matthew Haley (1861- )
      Marr: Abt 1893/1894 - VA

      Mary Bessie Gregory
      Born: Aug 17, 1882 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died:
      Buried:
      Spouse: Robert Martin Gilbert, Sr. (1858-1930)

      William Henry Gregory
      Born: Aug 1891 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died:
      Buried:
      Spouse: Fannie E. Hazelwood (1893-1963)
      Marr: 1916

    4. [S31] Cottagehill/Southside, http://www.cottagehill.com/southside/f448.htm#f19463.
      Christopher Columbus Gregory
      Marriage: Feb 8, 1872 - Patrick Co., VA
      Mary Stuart Shough
      Born: Mar 5, 1849 - Buckingham Co., VA
      Died: Apr 24, 1901 - Patrick Co., VA
      Buried: - Haley/Gregory Cem., Stuart, VA
      Father: Rev. Jacob Shough (1814- )
      Mother: Lucy Fitzhugh Stuart (1816- )

      John Denton Gregory
      Born: Feb 26, 1880 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died: May 17, 1937 - Mt. Airy, Stokes Co., NC
      Buried: May 19,1937-Haley/Gregory Cem., Stuart, VA
      Spouse: Nannie B. Hazelwood (1882- )
      Marr: Nov 14, 1906 - Patrick Co., VA

      Edward Duncan Gregory
      Born: Jul 7, 1885 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died: Mar 30, 1951
      Buried: - High Point Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stuart, VA
      Spouse: Mary Alice Massey (1890-1984)
      Marr: Jun 27, 1907 - Patrick Co., VA

      Jane W. Gregory
      AKA: Janie
      Born: 1876 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died: 1915
      Buried: - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA

      Lucy Elizabeth Gregory
      Born: Jan 7, 1873 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died: Dec 19, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Buried:
      Spouse: Sterling Matthew Haley (1861- )
      Marr: Abt 1893/1894 - VA

      Mary Bessie Gregory
      Born: Aug 17, 1882 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died:
      Buried:
      Spouse: Robert Martin Gilbert, Sr. (1858-1930)

      William Henry Gregory
      Born: Aug 1891 - Patrick Co., VA
      Died:
      Buried:
      Spouse: Fannie E. Hazelwood (1893-1963)
      Marr: 1916


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