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Absalom Gregg

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Absalom Gregg

Birth
New Hampshire, USA
Death
1871 (aged 71–72)
Burial
Munnsville, Madison County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Son of John & Hannah Hardy Gregg, husband of Almira Armour.
Born in Londonderry, NH settled here 1802. He was a Farmer, Dairyman & Speculator, his farm was 100 acres. Was a highway commissioner, assessor and collector, father of 4 children.

John Gregg came from Augusta in 1812, and leased one of the Indian lots on West Hill. His son, Absolom Gregg, subsequently settled on the Mary Doxtater farm, at the foot of the hill on the west side of Oneida Valley. This farm was famous for having on it "Council Spring," where the Indians used to meet in open and secret conclave. David Gregg, a son of Absolom, lives on the farm, and near his barn the old spring can yet be seen. Absolom Gregg died here July 3, 1871, aged seventy-two years. He was a man extensively known in business circles all through this region. He was for several years an active Director in the Oneida Valley National Bank
Son of John & Hannah Hardy Gregg, husband of Almira Armour.
Born in Londonderry, NH settled here 1802. He was a Farmer, Dairyman & Speculator, his farm was 100 acres. Was a highway commissioner, assessor and collector, father of 4 children.

John Gregg came from Augusta in 1812, and leased one of the Indian lots on West Hill. His son, Absolom Gregg, subsequently settled on the Mary Doxtater farm, at the foot of the hill on the west side of Oneida Valley. This farm was famous for having on it "Council Spring," where the Indians used to meet in open and secret conclave. David Gregg, a son of Absolom, lives on the farm, and near his barn the old spring can yet be seen. Absolom Gregg died here July 3, 1871, aged seventy-two years. He was a man extensively known in business circles all through this region. He was for several years an active Director in the Oneida Valley National Bank


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