Who was Billy Greeney?

Billy Greeney (1929–1987) was born in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States and died in Hughes Springs, Cass Co. Texas. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Billy Wayne Greeney 1929–1987

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 19 MAY 1929 · Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States

Died 17 NOV 1987 · Hughes Springs, Cass Co. Texas

Father Morris Otis Greeney

Mother Willie Francis Redfearn

Spouse Mary Anita

Records

1930 United States Federal Census 1940 United States Federal Census U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs … Texas Birth Index Texas, Birth Index Texas Divorce Index

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Immediate Family

Parents

Morris Otis Greeney

Willie Francis Redfearn

Spouse(s)

Mary Anita

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1929, Billy Wayne Greeney entered the world in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States, born to morris otis greeney and willie francis redfearn. In 1930, Billy Wayne Greeney resided in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA. In 1935, Billy Wayne Greeney resided in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas. Billy Wayne Greeney married mary anita. Billy Wayne Greeney passed away in 1987 in Hughes Springs, Cass Co. Texas.

Sources

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Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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Death Records U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
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Birth Records Texas Birth Index
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Birth Records Texas, Birth Index
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Record Texas Divorce Index

Life Timeline

1929

Birth of Billy Wayne Greeney in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States

Birth

1930

Billy Wayne Greeney resided here in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA

Residence

1935

Billy Wayne Greeney resided here in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas

Residence

1940

Billy Wayne Greeney resided here in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA

Residence

1987

Death of Billy Wayne Greeney in Hughes Springs, Cass Co. Texas

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Billy Greeney

This ancestor line traces from Sussex, England (1425) to Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States (1929) across 20 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Billy Greeney (1929–1987) was born in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States and died in Hughes Springs, Cass Co. Texas. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Billy in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 20 generations of this lineage geographically.
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