From: Ruth Muhleck Thomas "Big Tom" Gregory b. 1798 Va. d. 1850 Ky. Hi, Ruth, Dunno about any of the other dates but Thomas "Big Tom" GREGORY 's will was probated in Smith Co. TN in July 1845 (Smith Co. TN Wills (1803 - 1896). The will names his wife, Betsy, and sons James, Thomas Jr., Gabriel, and Ambrose. Executors: James and Thomas Jr. Bobby L.