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Descendents of John Gregg [also Grieg] (ca. 1792 - 20 Feb 1868)
and Wife Mary (ca. 1791 - 28 Aug 1846)

Second Immigrant Generation
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4. Esther b. 26 April 1820, bap. 14 May 1820, Cheviot Street Presbyterian Church, Wooler.   She died unmarried 12 September 1894 aged 72 and buried at St Anne's Campobello.

5. Ann b. 9 March 1822, bap. 17 March 1822, Cheviot Street Presbyterian Church, Wooler.   Ann was recorded as Agnes in the list of the Wooler settlers, but was baptized Ann and was known by that name in New Brunswick.   She married 3 August 1843 John FARMER of Campobello, the collector of customs there.    

The 1851 census of Campobello includes:

FARMER	John	38	English	Husband	JP / Farmer	1836
	Ann	30	English	Wife		1837
	Francis Owen	6	NB	Daughter
	Richard	5	NB	Son
	William	3	NB	Son
	Thomas	1	NB	Son
	Edward	3 m	NB	Son
Gaff	Mary	46	NB	Mother	Nurse
	Ellen	9	NB	Daughter
Follis	Ann	12	Irish	Dau of G. Follis	Servant

1861 Campobello Census:

FARMER	John Esq.	39	England	Farmer
	Ann	40	England
	Francis O.	16	Native
	Richard J.R.	14	Native
	William O.	13	Native
	George	11	Native
	Edward	10	Native

Ann (Gregg) Farmer died 8 July 1864 aged 44 and was buried at St Anne's.   John remarried 30 June 1870 to Julia PALMER of Campobello and had a second family.

1871 Campobello Census:

FARMER	John	59	England	Collector of Customs M
	Julia	33	NB	M
	Edwin	20	NB
	John	16	NB
	Spencer	4	NB
	Neil	3	NB
	Gray	1	NB

1891 Campobello Census:

FARMER	John	80	England	CE
	J.A.	55 W	NB	M
	Steele	22 S	NB	Book-Keeper
	S	20 S	NB
	Lanslet	19 S	NB
	Rowenia	17 D	NB
	Mary	14 D	NB

John Farmer died 3 February 1901 aged 88 and was buried with his first wife.

John and his first wife Ann had the following children:

              i. Frances Owen b. c1845

              ii. Richard J.R. b. c1847

              iii. William O. b. c1848

              iv. Thomas OR George b. c1850

              v. Edward OR Edwin b. c1851

              vi. John b. c1855

 6. John b. 1 September 1823, bap. 5 October 1823, Cheviot Street Presbyterian Church, Wooler.   He is not in the list of the Wooler settlers and likely died in England.

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