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Margaret Joan Feldon

• Birth*: Margaret Joan Feldon was born on 20 November 1921 at Camberwell, London, England.
• Married Name: As of 27 December 1938, her married name was Taylor.
• Marriage*: Margaret Joan Feldon married Charles Henry Taylor, son of William Henry Taylor and Alice Florence Tomsett, on 27 December 1938 at Sussex, England.
• Death*: Margaret Joan Feldon died on 3 September 2006 at Shoreham, Sussex, England^B, at age 84.

Wendy Margaret Taylor

Parents:

• Birth*: Wendy Margaret Taylor was born on 13 April 1952 at Brighton, Sussex, England^B.
• She was the daughter of Charles Henry Taylor and Margaret Joan Feldon.
• Marriage*: Wendy Margaret Taylor married John Mervyn Bridger, son of George Frederick Bridger and Enid Amelia Tappenden, on 15 March 1969 at Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of 15 March 1969, her married name was Bridger.
• Death*: Wendy Margaret Taylor died on 9 August 2013 at Worthing, Sussex, England^B, at age 61.

Elizabeth Noble

• Marriage*: Elizabeth Noble married John Gregg, son of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt, on 29 March 1836 at Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland.
• Married Name: As of 29 March 1836, her married name was Gregg.

Elinor Nesbitt

• Birth*: Elinor Nesbitt was born circa 1780 at Donegal, Ireland.
• Anecdote*: Referred to has either Eleanor or Ellen during her life. Her gravestone gives her name as "Elnor".¹
• Name Variation: Elinor Nesbitt was also known as Ellen Gregg.
• Marriage*: Elinor Nesbitt married William Gregg circa 1800 at Ireland.
• Anecdote: In 1842 their eldest son John and his wife Sarah emigrated to Western Australia.
• Anecdote: In 1844 their son Nesbitt emigrated to the USA. He was followed by brothers Thomas and Robert in 1845. They all settled as farmers in Pennsylvania.
• Emigration*: Elinor Nesbitt and William Gregg emigrated in 1848 with son William and daughter Esther.²
  
• Psgr List*: Elinor Nesbitt and William Gregg were found on a passenger list on 18 April 1848 at New York, United States, having departed Londonderry on the ship "Fanny".²
• Anecdote: In 1849 their daughter Ellen (who had married James McKnight c1839) and family emigrated to the USA to join the rest of the family.
• Residence*: On 14 August 1850 Elinor Nesbitt and William Gregg lived at Manchester, Pennsylvannia, United States, living with son Robert Gregg and daughter Esther.³
• Anecdote: William and Eleanor's daughter Margaret had died c1840 and her husband Alexander McKnight had remarried c1843. Their son Alexander later emigrated to Victoria, Australia. The three branches in the USA, Western Australia and Victoria, have now been connected through DNA matching.
• Death*: Elinor Nesbitt died on 3 July 1860 at Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States.⁴
• Burial*: Elinor Nesbitt was buried after 3 July 1860 at Hillside Cemetery, Damascus, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States.¹

Margaret Gregg

Parents:

• Birth*: Margaret Gregg was born circa 1813 at Ireland.
• She was the daughter of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt.
• Marriage*: Margaret Gregg married Alexander McKnight circa 1833 at Ireland.
• Married Name: As of circa 1833, her married name was McKnight.
• Death*: Margaret Gregg died before 1843 at Ireland.

Alexander McKnight

• Birth*: Alexander McKnight was born circa 1813 at Donegal, Ireland.
• Marriage*: Alexander McKnight married Margaret Gregg, daughter of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt, circa 1833 at Ireland.
• Marriage*: Alexander McKnight married Jane Ash circa 1843 at Donegal, Ireland.
• Death*: Alexander McKnight died circa 1854.

Jane Ash

• Marriage*: Jane Ash married Alexander McKnight circa 1843 at Donegal, Ireland.
• Married Name: As of circa 1843, her married name was McKnight.

Ellen Gregg

Parents:

• Birth*: Ellen Gregg was born circa 1818 at Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland.¹
• She was the daughter of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt.
• Name Variation: Ellen Gregg was also known as Eleanor. Name given as Elener in 1850 US census.
• Marriage*: Ellen Gregg married James McKnight, son of Alexander McKnight, in 1839 at Donegal, Ireland.
• Married Name: As of 1839, her married name was McKnight.
• Emigration*: Ellen Gregg and James McKnight emigrated in 1849 to United States The 1900 census gives immigration year as 1849.²
• Psgr List*: Ellen Gregg and James McKnight were found on a passenger list on 2 October 1849 at New York, United States, having departed Londonderry on the ship Hannah Thornton.³
• Residence*: On 22 July 1870 Ellen Gregg and James McKnight lived at Township, Damascus, Pennsylvannia, United States.⁴
• Residence: In 1900 Ellen Gregg and James McKnight lived at Damascus, Pennsylvannia, United States, living with their unmarried son and daughter, William and Ellen.²
• Death*: Ellen Gregg died on 3 February 1903 at Damascus, Pennsylvania, United States.
• Burial*: Ellen Gregg was buried on 5 February 1903 at Damascus, Pennsylvania, United States.

James McKnight

Parents:

• Birth*: James McKnight was born circa 1815 at Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland.¹
• He was the son of Alexander McKnight.
• Marriage*: James McKnight married Ellen Gregg, daughter of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt, in 1839 at Donegal, Ireland.
• Emigration*: James McKnight and Ellen Gregg emigrated in 1849 to United States The 1900 census gives immigration year as 1849.²
• Psgr List*: James McKnight and Ellen Gregg were found on a passenger list on 2 October 1849 at New York, United States, having departed Londonderry on the ship Hannah Thornton.³
• Residence*: On 22 July 1870 James McKnight and Ellen Gregg lived at Township, Damascus, Pennsylvannia, United States.⁴
• Occupation*: James McKnight was a farmer on 22 July 1870.⁴
• Anecdote*: The 1900 census states that James and Ellen had nine children but only three are living.²
• Residence: In 1900 James McKnight and Ellen Gregg lived at Damascus, Pennsylvannia, United States, living with their unmarried son and daughter, William and Ellen.²
• Death*: James McKnight died on 23 May 1901 at Damascus, Pennsylvania, United States.⁵
• Burial*: James McKnight was buried on 25 May 1901 at Hillside Cemetery, Damascus, Pennsylvania, United States.⁵
• Anecdote: OBITUARY: from the Town of Tusten Historian obituary collection, Narrowsburg, Sullivan Co., NY:
  "James McKnight of Tyler Hill, Pa., died May 23, aged 85 years, and was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Damascus, PA., May 25. Rev Mr Klose of Cochecton officiated.
  Surviving are the widow, two sons and one daughter. Mr McKnight was one of the oldest Scotch-Irish settlers in Damascus."⁵

William Gregg

Parents:

• Birth*: William Gregg was born in 1818 at Ireland.
• He was the son of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt.
• Psgr List*: William Gregg was found on a passenger list on 18 April 1848 at New York, United States, having departed Londonderry on the ship "Fanny" with his parents and sister Esther.¹
• Anecdote*: William probably never married.
• Death*: William Gregg died on 5 February 1879 at Damascus, Pennsylvania, United States.²
• Burial*: William Gregg was buried after 5 February 1879 at Hillside Cemetery, Damascus, Pennsylvania, United States.²

Esther Gregg

Parents:

• Birth*: Esther Gregg was born in 1820 at Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland.
• She was the daughter of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt.
• Psgr List*: Esther Gregg was found on a passenger list on 18 April 1848 having departed Londonderry on the ship "Fanny" with her parents and brother William.¹
• Residence*: On 14 August 1850 Esther Gregg lived at Manchester, Pennsylvannia, United States, unmarried, living with parents and brother Robert.²

Thomas Gregg

Parents:

• Birth*: Thomas Gregg was born in 1821 at Donegal, Ireland.
• He was the son of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt.
• Anecdote*: According to a tree on Ancestry, he stated he came to America in 1842 from Donegal Co., Ireland on his naturalisation Declaration of Intent. This has not been verified.
• Anecdote: A possible candidate for his emigration is given below.
• Psgr List*: Thomas Gregg was found on a passenger list on 28 July 1845 at New York, United States, age 24 years, occupation farmer.¹
• Anecdote: The passenger list includes his wife Mary age 20 years so if this is the correct Thomas Gregg, then Mary must have died soon after.¹
• Marriage*: Thomas Gregg married Rebecca McIntyre, daughter of William McIntyre and Sarah Thompson, on 25 November 1848 at Manchester, Pennsylvania, United States.
• Occupation*: Thomas Gregg was a farmer in 1880.²
• Death*: Thomas Gregg died on 14 June 1887 at Galilee, Manchester Township, Pennsylvania, United States.³
• Burial*: Thomas Gregg was buried after 14 June 1887 at Hillside Cemetery, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Rebecca McIntyre

Parents:

• Birth*: Rebecca McIntyre was born in 1823 at Donegal, Ireland.
• She was the daughter of William McIntyre and Sarah Thompson.
• Marriage*: Rebecca McIntyre married Thomas Gregg, son of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt, on 25 November 1848 at Manchester, Pennsylvania, United States.
• Married Name: As of 25 November 1848, her married name was Gregg.
• Death*: Rebecca McIntyre died on 6 March 1882 at Galilee, Manchester Township, Pennsylvania, United States.¹
• Burial*: Rebecca McIntyre was buried after 6 March 1882 at Hillside Cemetery, Damascus, Pennsylvannia, United States.¹

Nesbitt Gregg

Parents:

• Birth*: Nesbitt Gregg was born in 1823 at Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland.
• He was the son of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt.
• Emigration*: Nesbitt Gregg and Eliza J Boyd emigrated in 1844 to United States.¹
• Psgr List*: Nesbitt Gregg was found on a passenger list on 23 May 1844 at New York, United States, having departed Liverpool on the ship "Oxford".¹
• Marriage*: Nesbitt Gregg married Eliza J Boyd circa 1860 at Pennsylvania, United States.
• Occupation*: Nesbitt Gregg was a farmer in 1880.²
• Death*: Nesbitt Gregg died on 23 January 1908 at Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States.³
• Burial*: Nesbitt Gregg was buried after 23 January 1908 at Galilee United Methodist Church Cemetery, Galilee, Pennsylvannia, United States.³

Eliza J Boyd

• Birth*: Eliza J Boyd was born in May 1833 at Ireland.
• Emigration*: Eliza J Boyd and Nesbitt Gregg emigrated in 1844 to United States.¹
• Married Name: As of circa 1860, her married name was Gregg.
• Marriage*: Eliza J Boyd married Nesbitt Gregg, son of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt, circa 1860 at Pennsylvania, United States.
• Death*: Eliza J Boyd died on 9 April 1893 at Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States, at age 59.²
• Burial*: Eliza J Boyd was buried after 9 April 1893 at Galilee United Methodist Church Cemetery, Galilee, Pennsylvannia, United States, "Aged 60 years and 15 days."²

Robert Gregg

Parents:

• Birth*: Robert Gregg was born on 10 July 1825 at Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland.
• He was the son of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt.
• Emigration*: Robert Gregg emigrated in 1845 to United States.
• Psgr List*: Robert Gregg was found on a passenger list on 1 August 1845 at New York, United States, having departed Liverpool on the ship "Stephen Whitney". Age given as 20 years, labourer. Appears to have travelled alone.¹
• Anecdote*: There is a second Robert Gregg, age 20 years, labourer, departing Liverpool and arriving New York on 8 Aug 1845 (i.e. just 7 days later), on the ship Great Britain. Could it be a clerical error?
• Residence*: On 14 August 1850 Robert Gregg lived at Manchester, Pennsylvannia, United States, single, living with parents and sister Esther.²
• Occupation: Robert Gregg was a farmer on 14 August 1850.²
• Marriage*: Robert Gregg married Catherine Hutchinson circa 1851 at Pennsylvania, United States.
• Occupation*: Robert Gregg was a farmer in 1880.³
• Death*: Robert Gregg died on 20 May 1897 at Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States, at age 71.⁴
• Burial*: Robert Gregg was buried after 20 May 1897 at Hillside Cemetery, Damascus, Pennsylvania, United States.⁵

Catherine Hutchinson

• Birth*: Catherine Hutchinson was born on 22 June 1824 at Donegal, Ireland.¹
• Marriage*: Catherine Hutchinson married Robert Gregg, son of William Gregg and Elinor Nesbitt, circa 1851 at Pennsylvania, United States.
• Married Name: As of circa 1851, her married name was Gregg.
• Burial*: Catherine Hutchinson was buried on 3 March 1903 at Hillside Cemetery, Damascus, Pennsylvania, United States.¹
• Death*: Catherine Hutchinson died on 3 March 1903 at Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States, at age 78.¹

Elizabeth Howell

Parents:

• Birth*: Elizabeth Howell was born in 1832 at Newhaven, Sussex, England^B.
• She was the daughter of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Howell married Thomas Phillips on 20 May 1855 at Piddinghoe, Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of 20 May 1855, her married name was Phillips.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Howell married Stephen Simmons in 1876 at Lewes, Sussex, England^B.
• Married Name: As of 1876, her married name was Simmons.
• Death*: Elizabeth Howell died on 26 May 1884 at Brighton, Sussex, England^B.

Thomas Phillips

• Birth*: Thomas Phillips was born in 1831 at Piddinghoe, Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Thomas Phillips married Elizabeth Howell, daughter of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry, on 20 May 1855 at Piddinghoe, Sussex, England.
• Death*: Thomas Phillips died on 29 November 1873 at Piddinghoe, Sussex, England.

Keziah Howell

Parents:

• Baptism*: Keziah Howell was baptized on 22 November 1829 at Newhaven, Sussex, England^B.
• She was the daughter of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry.
• Marriage*: Keziah Howell married James Young on 3 December 1856 at Brighton, Sussex, England^B.
• Married Name: As of 3 December 1856, her married name was Young.
• Death*: Keziah Howell died in 1914 at Steyning, Sussex, England^B.

James Young

• Birth*: James Young was born circa 1828 at Durrington, Sussex, England^B.
• Marriage*: James Young married Keziah Howell, daughter of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry, on 3 December 1856 at Brighton, Sussex, England^B.
• Death*: James Young died in 1902 at Steyning, Sussex, England^B.

Harriet Howell

Parents:

• Birth*: Harriet Howell was born in 1834 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry.
• Marriage*: Harriet Howell married Peter Curtis on 27 August 1864 at Portslade, Sussex, England^B.
• Married Name: As of 27 August 1864, her married name was Curtis.

Peter Curtis

• Birth*: Peter Curtis was born circa 1837 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Peter Curtis married Harriet Howell, daughter of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry, on 27 August 1864 at Portslade, Sussex, England^B.

Hannah Howell

Parents:

• Birth*: Hannah Howell was born in 1836 at Newhaven, Sussex, England^B.
• She was the daughter of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry.

Walter Howell

Parents:

• Baptism*: Walter Howell was baptized on 21 October 1828 at Piddinghoe, Sussex, England.
• He was the son of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry.
• Death*: Walter Howell died in 1840 at Sussex, England.

Sarah Ann Howell

Parents:

• Baptism*: Sarah Ann Howell was baptized on 8 August 1841 at Piddinghoe, Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry.
• Marriage*: Sarah Ann Howell married Charles Searle on 15 October 1868 at Brighton, Sussex, England^B.
• Married Name: As of 15 October 1868, her married name was Searle.

Charles Searle

• Birth*: Charles Searle was born circa 1844 at Greatham, Sussex, England^B.
• Marriage*: Charles Searle married Sarah Ann Howell, daughter of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry, on 15 October 1868 at Brighton, Sussex, England^B.
• Marriage*: Charles Searle married Charlotte Howell, daughter of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry, in 1910 at Steyning, Sussex, England^B.

William Howell

Parents:

• Birth*: William Howell was born in 1844 at Piddinghoe, Sussex, England.
• He was the son of Henry Howell and Harriet Terry.