John Baden Powell GREGORY
B: 12th Jul 1900 D: 22nd Aug 1975
Born: 12th Jul 1900 at Farina, South Australia
Died: 22nd Aug 1975 age 75 at MONTROSE PRIVATE HOSPITAL, MAGILL
Paternal Grandparents:
Oliver Gregory b. c1825 Nottinghamshire; arr SA 1848 Bolton; d 23 Jan 1902
married Mar 14 1844 Devonshire, England
Ann Maunder b. c 1827 died 8 Feb 1903
(they had 16 or 17 children; Thomas was eldest son)
Maternal Grandparents:
Joseph Hisgrove b. 1835/6 Somerset England; d. 25 May 1917
married 14th January 1857, Truro SA
Margaret Kelly b. c1838/9; d 12th Feb 1907
(they had “possibly 21 children (several multiple births) of whom only nine survived to adulthood)
Father: Thomas GREGORY (B: 18 Feb 1849, D: 15 November 1926, Torrensville, (Genealogy SA database: Book/Page: 491/32); buried West Terrace Cemetery Adelaide;
Mother: Mary Ann HISGROVE (B: 25 Feb 1861, SA D: died 28 Dec 1929, Torrensville (Genealogy SA database: Book/Page: 517/402)); buried West Terrace Cemetery Adelaide
|Parents’ Marriage: 12 December 1876, Mount Lyndhurst SA (nb surname spelt ‘Grigory’ on Marriage Registration) Genealogy SA database: Book/Page: 109/865 )
Siblings:
Margaret Ann, born 26th March 1879; married Thomas Robert EVANS 30 September 1901; died 22 October 1951
Joseph Oliver “Clem”, born 9 February 1880; died 1 October 1880
Sarah Jane, born 16 March 1881; married William Joseph GREIG 28 May 1904 (nb surname spelt ‘Griggory’ on Marriage Registration); died 29 July 1959
Laura Elizabeth, born 14 October 1883; died 30 October 1883
William Henry Lyndhurst, born 2 November 1884; married Meta ZIMMERMAN c1907; died 4 August 1954
Ellen Frances Blanche, born 2 July 1886; died 2 November 1944
Lily (also spelt Lillie) May, born 9 June 1888; married John James PARKER 27 April 1914 ; died 2 June 1964 (nb surname spelt Griggory on both Birth & Marriage Regs)
Leah Daisy Gertrude, born 7 October 1892 (nb surname spelt Griggory on Birth Registration); married Albert Charles PARKER 27 April 1914 (named Leah Gertrude Griggory on Marriage Reg); died 11 June 1967
Thomas Hisgrove GREGORY, born 12 August 1890 Farina SA (“Birth Residence- Blanchwater Station”); died 25th June 1960 Adelaide SA
Florence Mirrim (also spelt Miriam), born 28 April 1894; married John Percival TAYLOR 26 September 1917; died 10 July 1975 (nb surname spelt Griggory on Birth Registration)
Lyod (also spelt Lloyd) born & died 19 September 1896 (from MyHeritage; not on SA Genealogy database)
Hurtle James GREGORY, born 23 May 1898; married Linda Kathleen Downs WOOLLEY 14 May 1927; died 24 December 1966
John Baden-Powell “Baden” born 12 July 1900; married Evelyn Francis MORONY 23 September 1933; died 22 August 1975 (nb surname spelt Griggory on Birth Registration)
Royal Frank born 13 July 1901; married Alvina Lilian HAIGH 6 October 1928; died 11 June 1982 (nb surname spelt Griggory on Birth Registration)
Alice Maude born 4 February 1903 (from MyHeritage; not on SA Genealogy database); married Clifford Robert Eugene DOWNING 22 June 1922; died 27 April 1942
Wife: Evelyn Francis MORONY B: D:
Married: 23rd Sep 1933 at Manresa Norwood
Children:
Cathryn Mary GREGORY B: 26th Nov 1935 D:
Edith Joyce GREGORY B: 18th Feb 1938 D:
War: WW2
Service Number: A68294
Service: Army
Rank: Private
Prior Occupation: Salesman
Date of Enlistment: 1st Apr 1942
Age on Enlistment: 41 years
Unit on Enlistment: 2nd Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps
Theatre of War: Australia
WW2 AIF Service Records John Baden Powell GREGORY A68294
War: WW2
Service Number: 140813
Service: RAAF
Rank: Leading Aircraftsman
Prior Occupation: Salesman
Date of Enlistment: 2nd Oct 1916
Age on Enlistment: 29yrs 7 months
Unit on Enlistment: 1 Stores Depot
Theatre of War:
WW2 RAAF Service Records John Baden Powell GREGORY 140813
None known.
John Baden Powell GREGORY service photo 2
John Baden Powell GREGORY service photo 1
