Background
Dabney, Thomas Smith Gregory was born on January 4, 1798 in “Bellevue,” King and Queen County, Virginia, United States. Son of Benjamin and Sarah (Smith) Dabney.
Dabney, Thomas Smith Gregory was born on January 4, 1798 in “Bellevue,” King and Queen County, Virginia, United States. Son of Benjamin and Sarah (Smith) Dabney.
Attended College William and Mary.
Manager family estate “Elmington,” Gloucester County, Virginia, raised wheat and tobacco, 1820-1835. Moved to Hinds County, Mississippi, 1835, engaged in cotton planting. Lost his fortune during Civil War.
Married Mary Adelaide Tyler, June 6, 1820. Married second, Sophia Hill, June 26, 1826, 1 son, Virginius.