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John G. Greer (MacGregor) Sr 1688–1750

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have John Sr in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 09 Jul 1688 · Big Falls of the Gunpowder River, Joppa, Baltimore County, Maryland
Died 15 Sep 1750 · Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Spouse Sarah Elizabeth Day
Children Aquilla Greer

Researchers connected through John Sr 1688–1750

and 2 more tree owners connected with John Sr 1688–1750

Immediate Family

Parents

Biography

In 1688, John G. Greer (MacGregor) Sr entered the world in Big Falls of the Gunpowder River, Joppa, Baltimore County, Maryland. John G. Greer (MacGregor) Sr married sarah elizabeth day, and had children including aquilla greer. John G. Greer (MacGregor) Sr passed away in 1750 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Life Timeline

1688
Birth of John G. Greer (MacGregor) Sr in Big Falls of the Gunpowder River, Joppa, Baltimore County, Maryland
Birth
1750
Death of John G. Greer (MacGregor) Sr in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Sr

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Sr (1688–1750) was born in Big Falls of the Gunpowder River, Joppa, Baltimore County, Maryland and died in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America. 3 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Sr's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John G. Greer (MacGregor) Sr PTP
1688–1750
Big Falls of the Gunpowder River, Joppa, Baltimore County, Maryland
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
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John Sr's Descendants

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John G. Greer (MacGregor) Sr PTP 1688–1750