History of Acworth, New Hampshire From: tumbleweed@lisco.net - Sharon Franklin Surname: GREGG Source: History of Acworth with the Proceedings of the Centennial Anniversary, Genealogical Records and Register of Farms by Rev. J. L. Merrill, Town of Acworth, 1869, page 223 JOHN GREGG'S grandfather, David - born in Londonderry, Ireland, 1685, was the son of John Gregg of the same city; came with his wife, Mary Evans, and his son William, being then eight years of age, in 1722, to Londonderry, New Hampshire. William and his wife Elizabeth Kyle had six sons and three daughters. Only two of them resided in Acworth. MARY, the second daughter - married Hugh McKeen (see McKeen family). JOHN - married Lydia Melvin and came to Acworth previous to 1796 - children, I. Betsey - married David Blanchard (see Blanchard family). II. Polly - died unmarried. III. John - married first Hannah Barnard (see Barnard family), residence Charlestown - children, 1. Clark 2. Lydia - died unmarried. 3. Lucinda - died unmarried. John - married second Louisa Morrison - children, 4. George IV. William - married Emeline Frost - residence Charlestown - children, 1. George - died young 2. Susan 3. Mary - died unmarried. V. Lydia - died unmarried. VI. Lucinda - died unmarried VII. Benjamin - married Cynthia Symonds (see Symonds family), residence Bennington, Vermont. - children, 1. James A. - married Charlotte Hollister - children, (1) Fannie (2) Hattie (3) Fremont 2. Sarah A. 3. Cynthia M. 4. Almira 5. Corinda 6. George W. 7. Louisa VIII. Harvey - married Harriet West - died in Ohio. ************************************************* * * * * NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * * The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.