William Old GREGOR

  Noted events in his life were:

• Census, 1871, St Merryn, Cornwall. Harlyn Higher farm servant indoor to John and Emma Bennett

• Marriage Banns, 1877, St Merryn, Cornwall. William Gregor and Eliza Brenton both of the parish of St Merryn banns read 12/19/26 August

• Census, 1881, St Merryn, Cornwall. Ship carpenter living at Shop with wife Eliza and Clara, William also William Brenton father in law

• Emigration, 1884, Australia. Wm Gregor builder age 30 arrival 27 December 1884 Ship Austral for Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney
also Mrs gregor aged 26 and Clara 6, John 4 and Mary E 2

William married Eliza Jane BRENTON on 2 Sep 1877 in St Merryn, Cornwall. (Eliza Jane BRENTON was born in 1856 in St Merryn, Cornwall and died on 20 Jun 1928 in Cootamundra, NSW, Australia.)