Biography extracted from History of Sauk County, Wisconsin Chicago: Western Historical Company, published 1880.

Reedsburg:

E. G. Gregory, farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Reedsburg; son of Ezra and Eva Brakeman Gregory, born in Ashtabula, Co., Ohio. May 23, 1832; when 15 years of age, came with his parents to Whitewater, Wis.; lived there five years, then came to Winfield, Sauk Co.; in 1863, moved to Lavalle; remained there about two years, and in 1867 came to the village of Reedsburg. Was married Sept. 18, 1857, in Winfield, to Lizzie Greenwood, daughter of Robert and Eleanor Greenwood. Mrs. Gregory was born in England. They have four children - Mattie, Robert E., James and Lou. Mr. G. was engaged in mercantile business in Reedsburg; lately moved to his present farm. Has been Director of the Reedsburg School, and is the present Director of School District No. 6.

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