Capt. Giles Gregory (1779–1806)
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- Born
- 1779
- Died
- 1806
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- Names in Stone
When was Capt. Giles Gregory born? 1779.
When did Capt. Giles Gregory die? 1806.
Life story
Capt. Giles Gregory (1779–1806) was born in 1779, and died in 1806, at about age 27. A cemetery record documents Capt. Giles's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Capt. Giles's life.

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The world Capt. Giles lived through
1787 · age 8 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1790 · age 11 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 24 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
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When was Capt. Giles Gregory born?
Capt. Giles Gregory was born in 1779.
When did Capt. Giles Gregory die?
Capt. Giles Gregory died in 1806.
How old was Capt. Giles Gregory at the time of death?
Capt. Giles Gregory was about 27 years old.
Where is Capt. Giles Gregory buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Capt. Giles's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Capt. Giles Gregory died?
Thomas Jefferson was president of the United States when Capt. Giles died.
What major events happened during Capt. Giles Gregory's lifetime?
During Capt. Giles's lifetime: the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 8); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 11); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 24).
Which U.S. censuses would include Capt. Giles Gregory?
Federal censuses taken during Capt. Giles's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800.
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1779
Death
1806
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AncestryData, "Capt. Giles Gregory (1779–1806)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/capt-giles-gregory-1779-1806-41c3920e/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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