91st PA: Andrew Gregg

Andrew C Gregg

Before the war

He was born in Armstrong [County], Pennsylvania (4, 9, 10, 11, 13). He was born on 8 March 1827 (5, 11, 15; 4 (39 in 1864), 9 (42 in 1870), 10 (55 in 1880), 11 (73 in 1900), 13 (23 in 1850).

In 1847/48, he married Mary Anne Anthony (11, 15). She was born in 1828/1829, to William Anthony and Christiana Alspaugh (15, 16). They apparently had thirteen children, including these (9, 10, 11 (9 alive in 1900), 12 (8 alive in 1910), 13):

In 1850, he was living in Franklin Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (13). He was living with his wife Mary, Mary (presumably their daughter), and Isabella George (13). He was a laborer (13).

When he enlisted, he was a labor[er] (4).

Description

When he enlisted, he was 6 feet 3 inches tall, and had a sallow complexion, grey eyes, and grey hair (4).

During the war

He enlisted and was mustered into service on 19 September 1864 (1, 4). He was enlisted for one year, at Alleghany City [?], Pennsylvania, by Lieutenant Burke (4). He was mustered in as a private in company K (1, 17, 18).

He was discharged in the field, in Virginia, on 2 or 3 June 1865 by general order 77, War Department (1, 3 [2 Jun], 8 [3 Jun]). He was a private, in company K (17, 18).

After the war

In 1870, he was living in Union Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (9). He was living with his wife Mary, with (presumably their children) Elizabeth, William, AC, GB, Nancy, Jacob, Sarah, and Rinard, with Mary Wilson, and with Rinard Anthony (9). He was a laborer (9).

On 10 February 1879, he applied successfully for a pension (7, 14).

In 1880, he was living in Rose Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (10). He was living with his wife Mary, and with (presumably their children) William, Catharine, George, Tomo [??], Ellen, and Maggie, and with his granddaughter M C Beverly (10). He was a farmer (10).

In 1890, he was living in Eldred Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (6).

In 1900, he was living in Rose Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (11). He was living with his wife Mary and granddaughter Mary Beverly (11). He was living on a farm, but apparently was not working (11).

He died on 1 December 1900 (5, 7, 15). He was buried in St Mary's Catholic Cemetery (Old Part), Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (5).

On 20 December 1900, his widow, Mary A Gregg, applied successfully from Pennsylvania for a pension (7, 14).

In 1910, his widow, Mary A Gregg, was living on Taylor Street, Brookville Borough, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (12). She was living with her granddaughter Mary Beverly (12).

On 22 January 1911, his widow, Mary A Gregg, died (16). She was buried in Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery (original), in Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (16).

Researcher

Jacqueline Gregg is researching Andrew Gregg. Contact her at [email protected].

Sources

1 Bates, Samuel Penniman. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, state printer, 1869-71. 5 volumes. 'Ninety-first regiment', volume 3, pages 186-233. (In the roster) (Andrew G Gregg)

2 Jacqueline Gregg (Andrew C Gregg)

3 company K, second register of men discharged (Andrew C Gregg)

4 company K, third descriptive roll (Andrew C Gregg)

5 St Mary Catholic Cemetery (Old Part) Brookville Jefferson County PA (viewed 10 Nov 2007) (A C Gregg)

6 1890 US census, veterans' schedule, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Eldred Township, supervisor's district 8, enumeration district 144, page 1] (Andrew Gregg)

7 pension index, by regiment, 91st PA Infantry, company K (Andrew C Gregg)

8 monthly return, company K, June 1865 (Andrew C Gregg)

9 1870 US census, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Union Township (post office: Cool Spring), microfilm series M593, film 1352, page 216 = 11 handwritten (Andrew C Gregg)

10 1880 US census, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Rose Township, supervisor's district 10, enumeration district 198, microfilm series T9, film 1136, page 213 = 35 C handwritten (Andrew Gregg)

11 1900 US census, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Rose Township, supervisor's district 14, enumeration district 78, microfilm series T623, film 1417, page 72 = 5A handwritten (Andrew C Gregg)

12 1910 US census, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Brookville Borough, supervisor's district 18, enumeration district 68, microfilm series T624, film 1351, page 265 = 16 B handwritten (Mary A Gregg)

13 1850 US census, Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Franklin Township, microfilm series M432, film 749, page 78 = 153 handwritten (Andrew Gregg)

14 pension index, by name (Andrew C Gregg)

15 Find a grave, memorial 68415297, created by Barbara Mogush, added 15 Apr 2011, accessed 25 Feb 2014 (Andrew C Gregg)

16 Find a grave, memorial 74908038, created 14 Aug 2011, by Cathy Anthony Foltz, accessed 25 February 2014 (Mary Annie Anthony Gregg)

17 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Andrew C Gregg)

18 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Andrew G Gregg)

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Andrew Gregg in the 91st PA database

1850 census

[1850 US census, Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Franklin Township, microfilm series M432, film 749, page 78 = 153 handwritten]
line78910
Dwellings visited265   
Families visited266   
NameAndrew GreggMary A "Mary E "Isabella George
Age2321117
Sexmfff
Color    
Occupation of males over 15 yearsLabourer   
Real estate owned    
BirthplacePa"""
Married within year    
Attended school within year    
Over 20 & can't read/write    
Deaf, dumb, blind, etc.    

1870 census

[1870 US census, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Union Township (post office: Cool Spring), microfilm series M593, film 1352, page 216 = 11 handwritten]
line8910111213141516171819
Dwelling-house number75           
Family number76           
NameGregg Andrew C- Mary A- Elizabeth A- Wm. J.A. C.G. B. Mc.Nancy C.Jacob T.Sarah L.Rinard P.Wilson Mary ERinard Anthony S.
Age42421210967438 [?]/122129
SexMFFMMMFMFMFM
ColorWWWWWWWWWWWW
OccupationLaborerKeeping house        At homeLumberman
Real estate value           1800
Personal estate value400           
Birthplace" [sc. Penn]"""""""""""
Father foreign born            
Mother foreign born            
Birth month if born within year         Apr.  
Marriage month if married within year            
Attended school past year  11        
Can't read            
Can't write            
Deaf, dumb, blind, etc.            
Male US citizen at least 21 years old1          1
Male US citizen at least 21 years old who can't vote ...            

1880 census

[1880 US census, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Rose Township, supervisor's district 10, enumeration district 198, microfilm series T9, film 1136, page 213 = 35 C handwritten]
line373839404142434445
street name 
house number         
dwelling visit #76        
family visit #78        
nameGregg Andrew- Mary A- William J- Catharine- George- Tomo [?]- Ellen- MaggieBeverly M C
colorWWWWWWWWW
sexMFMFMMFFF
age5552221715141252
month born if born in year         
relationship[blank][blank][blank][blank][blank][blank][blank][blank]grand daughter
single  1111[blank][blank][blank]
married11       
widowed/divorced         
married during year         
occupationFarmerKeeping houseSalver [?]At homeAt homeAt homeAt home  
months unemployed         
currently ill?  [illegible] Sore      
blind         
deaf/dumb         
idiotic         
insane         
disabled  1      
school this year  11111  
can't read         
can't write         
birthplacePennPennPennPennPennPennPennPennPenn
father's birthplacePennPennPennPennPennPennPennPennPenn
mother's birthplacePennPennPennPennPennPennPennPennPenn

1890 census, veterans schedule

[1890 US census, veterans' schedule, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Eldred Township, supervisor's district 8, enumeration district 144, page 1]
[line] 47
[house] 136
[family] 140
[name] Andrew Gregg
[rank] = = =
[company] = = =
[unit] = = =
[enlistment date] = = =
[discharge date] = = =
[length of service] = = =
[post office address] Howe " [sc. Jeff Co] " [sc. Pa]
[disability incurred] [blank]
[remarks] [blank]

1900 census

[1900 US census, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Rose Township, supervisor's district 14, enumeration district 78, microfilm series T623, film 1417, page 72 = 5A handwritten]
line293031
street 
house number   
dwelling number86  
family number88  
nameGregg Andrew C- Mary WBeverly Mary
relationshipHeadWifeGrand Daughter
colorWWW
sexMFF
birth dateMar 1827Aug 1828Dec 1877
age737122
married?MMS
# years married5252 
mother of how many children? 13 
# of children living 9 
birthplacePennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaPennsylvania
father's birthplacePennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaNew York
mother's birthplacePennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaPennsylvania
immigration year   
# years in USA   
naturalized citizen?   
occupation   
# months not employed   
# months in school   
can readyesyesyes
can writeyesyesyes
speaks Englishyesyesyes
owned/rentedR  
free or mortgagedF [sic]  
farm/houseF  
# of farm schedule63  

1910 census

[1910 US census, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Brookville Borough, supervisor's district 18, enumeration district 68, microfilm series T624, film 1351, page 265 = 16 B handwritten]
line5354
streetTaylor
house nr  
dwelling nr366 
family nr381 
nameGregg Mary A.Beverly Mary
relationshipHeadGrand Daughter
sexFF
colorWW
age8232
marital statusWdS
#years present marriage  
mother of # children13 
mother of # living children8 
birthplacePennsylvaniaPennsylvania
father's birthplacePennsylvaniaNew York
mother's birthplacePennsylvaniaPennsylvania
immigrated  
naturalized/alien  
speaks EnglishEnglishEnglish
occupationOwn incomeHouse Keeper
nature of industry etc.  
employer etc.-W
out of work 15 Apr 1910  
# weeks out of work 1909  
can readYesYes
can writeYesYes
school since 1 Sep 09  
owned/rentedR 
owned free or mortagaged  
farm/houseH 
nr on farm schedule  
civil war vet  
blind  
deaf & dumb  

index to compiled service records

[index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania]
[transcribed 25 Apr 2014, from Fold3]


Gregg, Andrew C.
Co. K, 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt. | Pvt.
See also [blank]

GENERAL INDEX CARD.


[card 2, transcribed 1 May 2014]

Gregg. Andrew G.
Co. K, 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt. | Pvt.
REFERENCE CARD.
Original filed under
Gregg. Andrew C.

GENERAL INDEX CARD.

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