Erastus A. McGregor was the son of James W. and Sarah McGregor and was born in Hancock County Illinois in 1864. He moved to Cloud County Kansas in 1883 and later to Republic County where he purchased the Andrew Goodman homestead in 1903.
In 1901 he was married to Miss Lillian Evert. They moved to the Goodman farm in 1904, and there their eight children were born. He lived there for 34 years. Milton Stensaas now owns this farm. Their children were Clarence, Lloyd, Myron, Charles, Morris, Helen, Peggy and Elizabeth Ann. Mr. McGregor served his community as school board member of Fairview School for more than 20 years, Justice of the Peace and road supervisor. He was never too busy to lend a helping hand. He believed in better schools, better churches and better roads. He died in 1938
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