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GB-2014-WSA-08241 · Person · 1889-1918

Gregory, John Sheridan, younger son of Gregory Marcar Gregory, of West Kensington, by Edith Laura, second daughter of. John Sheridan, of Earl's Court; b. Sept. 15, 1889; adm. Sept. 25, 1902 (A); left July 1907; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1908; B.A. and LL. B. 1911; adm. to the Middle Temple Nov. 1913; 2nd Lieut. A. S. C. (Spec. Res.) Aug. 15, 1914, and went out to France three days later; Supply Officer to the 9th Cavalry Brigade April 13, 1915 - Aug. 24, 1917; temp. Lieut. Aug. 1, 1915; Lieut. Feb. 23, 1916; temp. Capt. June 25, 1916, attached to R. F. C. and returned to England in Aug. 1917; returned to France as a qualified Observer Oct. 16, 1917; joined No. 16 Squadron R. F. C. Oct. 18, transferred to No. 35 Squadron Nov. 20; Capt. Nov. 29, 1917; killed in action, being shot down in an encounter with a German machine between Lempire and Epehy, Feb. 19, 1918; unm.

GB-2014-WSA-08242 · Person · ca. 1725-1748

GREGORY, ROBERT, brother of William Cope Gregory (qv); b.; adm. (aged 12) Sep 1737; left 1740; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 23 Oct 1742; BA 1746; ordained; buried How Caple, Herefs. 22 Jun 1748.

GB-2014-WSA-08243 · Person · 1873-1932

Gregory, Sewell Harding, brother of Cecil Harding Gregory (q.v.); b. Aug. 11, 1873; adm. Sept. 16, 1886 (R); left Dec. 1889; a manufacturer; m. Dec. 12, 1919, Florence Edith, daughter of Charles de Wane, of Enniskillen, co. Fermanagh; d. Feb. 1, 1932.

GB-2014-WSA-08244 · Person · 1721-1789

GREGORY, WILLIAM COPE, eldest son of William Gregory, How Caple, Herefs., and Wessington Court, Woolhope, Herefs., and Susan, eldest dau. of William Brydges, Serjeant at Law; b. 1721; adm. (aged 15) Oct 1736 (Taylor's); left 1739; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 30 Jun 1739; of How Caple and Wessington, Herefs.; High Sheriff, Herefs. 1758; m. 1st, 3 Nov 1750 Beatrice, dau. of Samuel Smith, Ruckley, Shropshire; m. 2nd, Dec 1761 Jane, dau. of Rev. Edward Stillingfleet, Rector of Hartlebury, Worcs.; d. 10 Feb 1789.

GB-2014-WSA-08245 · Person · 1908-1981

Greig, David Robertson, son of Charles John Greig, med. practitioner, of Ealing, and Mary Darling, d. of John Wight Robertson; b. 18 Feb. 1908; adm. May 1922 (A); left Apr. 1927; succes­sively an area road manager, Parly officer and Automobile Assn executive; OBE 1968; m. 21 May 1938 Dallas Audrey, d. of William Henry Dean; d. 29 Dec. 1981.

GB-2014-WSA-08246 · Person · 1897-1960

Greig, Geoffrey George Fenner, son of the Right Rev. James Harold Greig, Bishop of Guildford, by Lilian Sophia, daughter of William Owen Robinson; b. Aug. 15, 1897; adm. as K.S. Sept. 28, 1911; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1916, matric. Hilary term 1919: served in France in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. Rifle Brigade March 1, 1917; Lieut. Sept. 1, 1918; wounded and taken prisoner March 21, 1918; played association football for Oxford 1921; B.A. and M.A. 1928; joint Head Master of Wixenford School, Wokingham; 2nd Lieut. Royal Hampshire Regt. Sept. 9, 1940; Capt.; relinquished his commission with hon. rank of Major Aug. 29, 1948; Warden of the Blue Coat School, Birmingham, 1949; ordained deacon 1953, priest 1954 (Guildford); Curate of Bramley, Surrey 1953-5; Vicar of Walton-on-Thames 1955; m. July 31, 1928, Esme, only child of Stephen Langton, of Charterhouse, Godalming, Surrey; d. Oct. 24, 1960.

GB-2014-WSA-08247 · Person · 1901-?

Greig, Robert Beamish, son of Robert McGregor Turnbull Greig, of Trinidad, British West Indies, by Eileen, daughter of Robert Henry McCarthy, C.M.G., of Lampton, Middlesex; b. April 18, 1901; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (R); left Dec. 1917; 2nd Lieut. R.A. July 13, 1921; Lieut. July 13, 1923; Capt. July 12, 1934; Major Aug. 1, 1938; temp. Lieut.-Col. Feb. 24, 1944; D.S.O. (Italy) June 15, 1944; mentioned in despatches (Italy) L.G. Nov. 29, 1945; m. Dec. 19, 1929, Irene Wenban, only daughter of Percy Cragg, of Heston, Middx.

GB-2014-WSA-019161 · Person · fl. 1542

GRENEFFYLD, GENTYLL, son of John Greneffyld, Exeter, Devon, and Lettice, dau. of Thomas Lucas; b. ; adm. ; KS 1542 (Chapter Muniments); left Midsummer 1544.

Greneffyld, Thomas, fl. 1544
GB-2014-WSA-019162 · Person · fl. 1544

GRENEFFYLD, THOMAS, brother of Gentyll Greneffyld (qv); b. ; adm. pens. Midsummer 1544 (tutor, the Headmaster) (Chapter Muniments 37044).

GB-2014-WSA-08248 · Person · 1848-?

GRENVILLE-MURRAY, DOUGLAS NUGENT WYNDHAM EUSTACE CLARE, youngest son of Eustace Clare Grenville-Murray, Brook Street, Westminster, sometime Consul at Odessa, Paris correspondent of The Daily News, and editor, The Queen’s Messenger; b. 1 Jan 1848; adm. 24 Jan 1861 (G); QS (Capt. ) 1862; Capt. of the School 1865; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1866, matr. 23 May 1866; BA 1870; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 28 Jan 1871, called to bar 17 Nov 1873; still in Law List 1900 but no address.