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Patrice Janice Tester

Female 1934 - 2021  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Patrice Janice Tester was born on 9 Nov 1934 (daughter of Ira James Tester and Minnie Ellen Gregg); died on 9 Nov 2021 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    Patricia Janice Gregg, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Franklin Woods Select Specialty Hospital. She was born November 09, 1934 to the late Ira Tester and Minnie Ellen Gregg Tester. In addition to her parents she was proceeded in death by sister Coleen Rader, and brother Jim Tester. She was Valedictorian of the first nursing class thru Johnson County Memorial Hospital, her places of employment included Staff Nurse at Johnson County Memorial Hospital, Office Nurse with DR Fred Wampler, Dr Gary Hullquist, Charge Nurse Mountain City Nursing Home. Gordon House Elete home for adults, Staff Nurse Orange County Nursing Home, and Charge Nurse for Louisea Nursing home. She was a member of the Rock Springs Baptist Church. She enjoyed Bird watching, and Flower Gardening.

    Those left to cherish her memories include: her sons; Michael Gregg (Eva) Mtn City, TN. Jesse Gregg (Misty) Mtn City, TN. Terry Gregg (Faye) Butler, TN. Brother Bill Tester, Lorain, OH. 5 Grandchildren, & 7 Great Grandchildren, and 2 Great, Great, Grandchildren, Special Friends Nichole Campbell, Anlou Price, Peggy Johnson, and Phyllis Lipford. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

    Patrice married Thurston Basil Gregg about 1952. Thurston (son of Rex Gregg and Doxsie) was born on 27 Sep 1928; died on 20 Jan 2005; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Michael Thurston Gregg was born on 4 Feb 1953; died on 8 Dec 2022; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Johnson County, Tennessee, .

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ira James Tester was born on 19 Sep 1908 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of William McKinley "Mack" Tester and Elmina Elizabeth "Mina" Smith); died on 9 Sep 1991 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .

    Ira married Minnie Ellen Gregg. Minnie (daughter of Columbus M. Gragg and Nancy Cordelia Anderson) was born on 28 Jan 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Feb 1994 in , Louisa County, Virginia, ; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Louisa County, Virginia, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Minnie Ellen Gregg was born on 28 Jan 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Columbus M. Gragg and Nancy Cordelia Anderson); died on 22 Feb 1994 in , Louisa County, Virginia, ; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Louisa County, Virginia, .
    Children:
    1. 1. Patrice Janice Tester was born on 9 Nov 1934; died on 9 Nov 2021 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William McKinley "Mack" Tester was born on 19 Sep 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Christopher Columbus Tester and Sarah McElyea); died on 7 Jan 1933 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    William married Elmina Elizabeth "Mina" Smith about 1895 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Elmina was born on 28 Mar 1874 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 28 May 1968 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elmina Elizabeth "Mina" Smith was born on 28 Mar 1874 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 28 May 1968 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Fronia Alice Tester was born on 17 Jan 1874 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 1 Dec 1986 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Emma Jane Tester was born on 9 Nov 1895 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 20 Jun 1971 in Summit County, , , Ohio; was buried in Jackson Presbyterian Church Cemetery, , Wayne County, Ohio.
    3. Cora Evelyn Tester was born on 4 Dec 1896 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 12 Apr 1985 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Carl Columbus Tester was born on 17 Apr 1899 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died in Feb 1969 in Duval County, , , Florida; was buried in H. Warren Smith Memorial Cemetery, , Duval County, Florida.
    5. Roscoe Charles Tester was born on 17 Oct 1900 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 22 Dec 1975 in Summit County, , , Ohio; was buried in Rittman Cemetery, , Wayne County, Ohio.
    6. Bessie Tester was born about 1905 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    7. Rory Tester was born about 1908 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    8. 2. Ira James Tester was born on 19 Sep 1908 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 9 Sep 1991 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    9. Earl Tester was born about 1911 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    10. Claude Davis Tester was born on 10 Jul 1913 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 23 Sep 2001 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
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  3. 6.  Columbus M. Gragg was born on 27 May 1866 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina (son of Leason Gragg and Martha Sirena "Rena" Coffey); died on 21 Mar 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Columbus married Nancy Cordelia Anderson about 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Ezra Oliver Anderson and Nancy Caroline Clawson) was born on 24 Jan 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Dec 1937 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Nancy Cordelia Anderson was born on 24 Jan 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Ezra Oliver Anderson and Nancy Caroline Clawson); died on 10 Dec 1937 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Etta Gregg was born about 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1967 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bunton Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Flora Inez Gregg was born on 10 Nov 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Sep 1982 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Leckie Ethel Gregg was born on 12 Mar 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Mar 1956 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Julius Dugger Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Leason S. Gregg was born on 11 Aug 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Sep 1981 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. Martha C. Gregg was born on 18 Mar 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Aug 1981; was buried in Dyson Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. 3. Minnie Ellen Gregg was born on 28 Jan 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Feb 1994 in , Louisa County, Virginia, ; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Louisa County, Virginia, .
    7. Elsie Carolyn Gregg was born on 21 Sep 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Sep 2010 in Sevier County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Julius Dugger Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christopher Columbus Tester was born on 4 Jun 1833 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of William Tester and Rebecca Melinda Jackson); died on 7 May 1909 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Greene Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.

    Christopher married Sarah McElyea on 12 Oct 1856 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Larkin Morris McElyea and Mary Harris) was born in 1834 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah McElyea was born in 1834 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Larkin Morris McElyea and Mary Harris); died before 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Amanda Tester was born about 1854 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Evaline Tester was born on 4 Apr 1859 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Feb 1941; was buried in Greene Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    3. Andrew J. Tester was born on 4 Feb 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Dec 1918; was buried in Greene Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    4. Landon H. Tester was born on 3 Aug 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Sep 1892; was buried in Greene Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    5. John R. Tester was born about 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Sarah A. Tester was born about 1870 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 4. William McKinley "Mack" Tester was born on 19 Sep 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Jan 1933 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    8. Robert E. Tester was born about 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 12.  Leason Gragg was born in May 1837 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (son of David Obediah Gragg and Elizabeth Webb); died about 1905 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Gragg Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Leason married Martha Sirena "Rena" Coffey on 23 Nov 1860 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina. Martha (daughter of Jacob Zachariah Coffey and Margaret Coffey) was born on 12 Mar 1837 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 26 Apr 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Gragg Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Martha Sirena "Rena" Coffey was born on 12 Mar 1837 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Jacob Zachariah Coffey and Margaret Coffey); died on 26 Apr 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Gragg Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. David Obediah Gragg was born in Jun 1861 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 6. Columbus M. Gragg was born on 27 May 1866 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Mar 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Grayson Zachrious Gragg was born on 28 Dec 1876 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 1955 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, , Caldwell County, North Carolina.
    4. John Robert Gragg was born on 18 Oct 1878 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Jan 1958 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Gragg Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. James Walter Gragg was born on 9 Oct 1883 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Jun 1926 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Gragg Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  5. 14.  Ezra Oliver Anderson was born on 2 Feb 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Dec 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Ezra married Nancy Caroline Clawson about 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nancy was born on 23 Apr 1854 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Apr 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Nancy Caroline Clawson was born on 23 Apr 1854 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Apr 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 7. Nancy Cordelia Anderson was born on 24 Jan 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Dec 1937 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.