Henry Gregory (1788–1845)

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    Born
    1788
    Died
    1845

    When was Henry Gregory born? 1788.

    When did Henry Gregory die? 1845.

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    Life story

    Henry Gregory (1788–1845) was born in 1788, and died in 1845, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Henry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry's life.

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    The world Henry lived through

    1. 1790 · age 2 — The first U.S. census was taken

    2. 1803 · age 15 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States

    3. 1812 · age 24 — The War of 1812 began

    4. 1825 · age 37 — The Erie Canal opened

    5. 1845 · age 57 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    Questions about Henry Gregory

    When was Henry Gregory born?

    Henry Gregory was born in 1788.

    When did Henry Gregory die?

    Henry Gregory died in 1845.

    How old was Henry Gregory at the time of death?

    Henry Gregory was about 57 years old.

    Where is Henry Gregory buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henry's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Henry Gregory died?

    In 1845, the U.S. presidents were John Tyler and James K. Polk.

    What major events happened during Henry Gregory's lifetime?

    During Henry's lifetime: the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 2); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 15); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 24); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 37); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 57).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Henry Gregory?

    Federal censuses taken during Henry's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1788

      Source: Names in Stone

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    2. Death

      1845

      Source: Names in Stone

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    3. Burial

      Source: Names in Stone

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    AncestryData, "Henry Gregory (1788–1845)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/henry-gregory-1788-1845-b13ef9dc/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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