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Greer, John Wesley

Male 1855 - 1933  (~ 77 years)


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  • Name Greer, John Wesley 
    Birth Jul 1855  Johnson, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Johnson, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1870  Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 24 Feb 1933  Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I261538  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2020 

    Father Greer, William Samuel,   b. 6 Dec 1823, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880 (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Williams, Mary,   b. 13 Mar 1824, Trade, Johnson, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1902, Trade, Johnson, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F98621  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Yonts, Mary Louise,   b. 7 Jul 1854, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1933, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 24 Feb 1873  Trade, Johnson, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
    +1. Greer, Naomi,   b. Feb 1876, Granville District, North Carolina, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1929, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 52 years)
    +2. Greer, William Isaiah,   b. 10 Oct 1878, Johnson, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1952, Virgie, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +3. Greer, Cora Alice,   b. 3 Aug 1880, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 1969, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    +4. Greer, Sabra Ethel,   b. 9 Jul 1882   d. 9 May 1955, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +5. Greer, Maggie Mary,   b. 14 Jul 1886, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1961, Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +6. Greer, Inas Barbara,   b. 25 Dec 1892, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1982, Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F98614  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jul 1855 - Johnson, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Johnson, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Feb 1873 - Trade, Johnson, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Feb 1933 - Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S44710] John W Greer in household of William Greer, "United States Census, 1860".

    2. [S44711] John W Greer in household of William Greer, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S213471] Mary L Greer, "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002".