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Henry Albert Greer 1825–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 February 1825

Birth Location: Greenleaf, Desoto Co, MS

Death Date: 2 Sep 1902

Death Location: Coldwater, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: James Greer

Mother: Rachel Morgan

Spouse(s): Mary Aldridge

Children(s): Mary Aldridge, Molinda Grey, Mary Greer, Nancy Greer, Heelan Greer, James Greer, William Greer, Josiah Greer, Henry Greer, Annie Greer, Neda Greer, Neva Greer, Nancy Greer, Louisa Greer, Phoebe Greer, Amanda Greer, Lemuel Greer, Sarah Greer

The story of Henry Albert Greer began in 1825 in Greenleaf, Desoto Co, MS. In 1850, Henry Albert Greer resided in Northern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi. Henry Albert Greer married Mary Louisa Aldridge, and had children including Amanda Donnie Greer, Annie Helon Greer, Heelan Greer, Henry Albert Greer, James Lemuel Greer, Josiah Greer, Lemuel Greer, Louisa Elizabeth Greer, Mary Miranda Aldridge, Mary Miranda Greer, Molinda Grey, Nancy Greer, Neda Rae Laneeter Greer, Neva May Greer, Phoebe Greer, Sarah Sallie J Greer, William Crofford Croff Greer. Henry Albert Greer passed away in 1902 in Coldwater, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Albert Greer began in 1825 in Greenleaf, Desoto Co, MS.
  • In 1850, Henry Albert Greer resided in Northern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi.
  • Henry Albert Greer married Mary Louisa Aldridge, and had children including Amanda Donnie Greer, Annie Helon Greer, Heelan Greer, Henry Albert Greer, James Lemuel Greer, Josiah Greer, Lemuel Greer, Louisa Elizabeth Greer, Mary Miranda Aldridge, Mary Miranda Greer, Molinda Grey, Nancy Greer, Neda Rae Laneeter Greer, Neva May Greer, Phoebe Greer, Sarah Sallie J Greer, William Crofford Croff Greer.
  • Henry Albert Greer passed away in 1902 in Coldwater, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Greer
1795–1850
Birth Location: Monroe Co, VA
JG
Rachel Morgan
1795–1850
Birth Location: Monroe, Mississippi, United States
RM

Spouses(s)

Mary Aldridge
1832–1922
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MA

Children(s)

Mary Aldridge
1850–1908
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
MA
Molinda Grey
1861–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MG
Mary Greer
1850–1908
Birth Location: City, County, Mississippi, United States
MG
Nancy Greer
1854–1870
Birth Location: –
NG
Heelan Greer
1874–1963
Birth Location: Greenleaf, Desoto, MS, USA
HG
James Greer
1864–1964
Birth Location: City, County, Mississippi, United States
JG
William Greer
1866–1947
Birth Location: Greenleaf, Tate, Mississippi, United States
WG
Josiah Greer
1869–1951
Birth Location: Greenleaf, Tate, Mississippi, United States
JG
Henry Greer
1871–1909
Birth Location: De Soto, Mississippi, United States
HG
Annie Greer
1874–1963
Birth Location: Greenleaf, Tate, Mississippi, United States
AG
Neda Greer
1879–1963
Birth Location: Greenleaf, Tate, Mississippi, United States
NG
Neva Greer
1879–1968
Birth Location: City, De Soto, Mississippi, United States
NG
Nancy Greer
1851–1870
Birth Location: –
NG
Louisa Greer
1852–1935
Birth Location: Greenleaf, Tate, Mississippi, United States
LG
Phoebe Greer
1856–1860
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
PG
Amanda Greer
1861–1942
Birth Location: Desoto County, Mississippi, United States
AG
Lemuel Greer
1845–1900
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
LG
Sarah Greer
1857–1935
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
SG

Henry Greer's Ancestors

Self
Henry Greer
1825–1902
Birth Place: Greenleaf, Desoto Co, MS
Parents
James Greer
1795–1850
Monroe Co, VA
Rachel (Elizabeth) Morgan
1795–1850
Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
HENRY Greer
1769–1849
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Susannah Tillery
1777–1824
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Greer
1742–1825
Ann Haynes
1744–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aquilla Greer
1719–1790
Elizabeth Lowe
1721–1790

Henry Greer's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Albert) Greer (23 February 1825–2 Sep 1902) m. Mary (Louisa) Aldridge (Jun 1832–1 Apr 1922)
  1. 1. Mary (Miranda) Aldridge 1850–1908
  2. 2. Molinda Grey 1861–
  3. 3. Mary (Miranda) Greer 1850–1908 m. Joseph (Lemuel) Aldridge 1848–1904 m. Joseph (Lemuel) Aldridge 1848–1909
    1. 1. Samuel (Titus) Aldridge 1885–1948
    2. 2. Mary (J) Aldridge 1871–
    3. 3. John (Oscar) Aldridge 1874–1956 m. Virginia (A) Oriley 1884–1950
      1. 1. Frank Aldridge 1920–1982
      2. 2. Mary (L) Aldridge 1911–
      3. 3. Oscar Aldridge 1911–1963
      4. 4. Joseph Aldridge 1913–1993
    4. 4. Sallie (Lou) Aldridge 1879–
    5. 5. Leon Aldridge 1884–
    6. 6. Irvin (Alexander) Aldridge 1887–1940
    7. 7. Estelle (A.) Aldridge 1894–1962 m. Henry Millsaps 1901–1966
    8. 8. James (Crawford) Aldridge 1894–1943
    9. 9. Aner Aldridge 1875–
    10. 10. William (Grant) Aldridge 1877–1936 m. Rosa (Lee Garmon) Aldridge 1881–1919 m. Mary (D) Aldredge 1885–
      1. 1. John (T.) Aldridge 1899–1919 m. Elzada (W “Zadie”) Ross 1899–1978
      2. 2. Willis (James) Aldridge 1901–1979
      3. 3. Leona Aldridge 1903–1952
      4. 4. Texanna Aldridge 1905–1946
      5. 5. Charley (Edgar) Aldridge 1909–1945
      6. 6. Minnie (L) Aldredge 1914–1995
      7. 7. Oberra (O) Oaks 1915–
      8. 8. William (B) Oaks 1916–
      9. 9. Vera (M) Oaks 1918–
      10. 10. Tick Aldridge 1907–
      11. 11. Charlie Aldridge 1910–
      12. 12. Annie Aldridge 1912–
    11. 11. Febra Aldridge 1877–
    12. 12. Mary (J) Aldridge 1871–
    13. 13. Oscar Aldridge 1872–
    14. 14. John Aldridge 1874–
    15. 15. Aner Aldridge 1875–
    16. 16. William Aldridge 1876–
    17. 17. Febra Aldridge 1877–
    18. 18. Sallie (L) Aldridge 1879–
    19. 19. Leon Aldridge 1884–
    20. 20. Irvin (Alexander) Aldridge 1887–1940
    21. 21. Estell Aldridge 1889–
    22. 22. James (C) Aldridge 1894–
    23. 23. Leona Aldridge 1879–
  4. 4. Nancy Greer 1854–1870
  5. 5. Heelan Greer 1874–1963 m. Alfred Merrill 1872–
    1. 1. Alfred (H) Merrill 1908–1949
    2. 2. Alice (N) Merrill 1909–
    3. 3. Fannie Merrill 1911–1996 m. Victor Sisk 1913–
      1. 1. Estelle Sisk 1931–2008 m. Clifton Falkner 1927–2009
      2. 2. Lacey (Roy) Sisk 1933–2014 m. Helen (Irene) Sisk 1935–2009
    4. 4. Cathy (C) Merrill 1904–
    5. 5. Alice (N) Merrill 1909–
    6. 6. Cathy (C) Merrill 1904–
    7. 7. Elihue (Burdette) Merrill 1898–
    8. 8. Mildred Merrill 1901–
    9. 9. Dessa Merrill 1903–
    10. 10. Durwood Merrill 1906–
    11. 11. Helen Merrill 1914–
    12. 12. Hiram Merrill 1896–
    13. 13. Mary Merrill 1900–
  6. 6. James (Lemuel) Greer 1864–1964 m. Mary (Adaline) Sowell 1868–1935
    1. 1. Edward Greer
    2. 2. Ury Greer 1899–
    3. 3. Susan Greer 1898–
    4. 4. Eura (E) Greer 1900–
    5. 5. Imon (L) Greer 1898–1997
    6. 6. James (Arthur) Greer 1904–
    7. 7. Hubert (Lamar) Greer 1902–1984
    8. 8. Myrtle Greer 1892–
    9. 9. Hartwell Greer 1895–
    10. 10. Jesse (Earl) Greer 1889–1970
    11. 11. Janie (M) Greer 1894–
  7. 7. William (Crofford Croff) Greer 1866–1947 m. Elizabeth Greer 1866–1937
  8. 8. Josiah Greer 1869–1951
  9. 9. Henry (Albert) Greer 1871–1909
  10. 10. Annie (Helon) Greer 1874–1963
  11. 11. Neda (Rae "Laneeter") Greer 1879–1963
  12. 12. Neva (May) Greer 1879–1968 m. Joe (E) Ferguson 1879–
    1. 1. Boyce (Lamar) Ferguson 1915–1991
    2. 2. Eulalia Furguson 1903–
    3. 3. Abert Furguson 1908–
    4. 4. Avril Furguson 1912–
    5. 5. Hazel Furguson 1914–
    6. 6. Georgia Furguson 1918–
    7. 7. Bernice Ferguson 1912–
    8. 8. Robert (A) Ferguson 1901–
    9. 9. Lula (M) Ferguson 1905–
    10. 10. Henry (H) Ferguson 1910–
  13. 13. Nancy Greer 1851–1870
  14. 14. Louisa (Elizabeth) Greer 1852–1935 m. James (Henry) Embrey 1849–1883
    1. 1. Fredric (M) Embrey 1873–1946
    2. 2. Henry (P.) Embrey 1874–
    3. 3. James (P.) Embrey 1876–
    4. 4. Wm. (F.) Embrey 1878–
  15. 15. Phoebe Greer 1856–1860
  16. 16. Amanda (Donnie) Greer 1861–1942 m. Robert (Morgan) Miller 1856–1931
    1. 1. Annie (P) Miller 1901–1981 m. Hubert (C) Blair 1893–1960
      1. 1. Charles (Retus) Blair 1925–1995
      2. 2. Durwood Blair 1920–
      3. 3. Clayton Blair 1917–1999 m. Mamie Blair 1918–2016
      4. 4. Cossell Blair 1922–
      5. 5. Carrell Blair 1922–
    2. 2. Hecter Miller 1898–
    3. 3. Henry Miller 1883–1964
    4. 4. Joe (Robert Joe Bob) Miller 1887–1922 m. Nina (L.) Miller 1893–
      1. 1. Evylin (L) Miller 1910–
    5. 5. Beulah (Florence) Miller 1892–1983 m. W (S) Miller 1890–
      1. 1. Mittie Miller 1911–
      2. 2. Patsy (Ruth) Miller 1912–
      3. 3. Minnie (Lee) Miller 1915–
      4. 4. Donnis Miller 1918–
      5. 5. Truell Miller 1920–
      6. 6. Hermas Miller 1921–
      7. 7. Laddie Miller 1923–
      8. 8. June Miller 1925–
    6. 6. Fannie (Ferrell) Miller 1893–1980 m. Ambus (Nathan) Green 1890–1962
      1. 1. Blanch Green 1909–1992 m. John (Halbert) Clanton 1913–1993
      2. 2. Grace Green 1913–
    7. 7. Hugh (F) Millier 1898–1970 m. Mary (Ruth) Thompson 1906–1992
      1. 1. Claude (Laverne) Miller 1925–1991 m. Lm Miller 1926–2006
      2. 2. Robert (Franklin) Miller 1931–2004
      3. 3. Mary (P) Evans 1922–1989 m. Paul (Bruce) Evans 1926–2011
    8. 8. William (Canada) Miller 1906–
  17. 17. Lemuel Greer 1845–1900
  18. 18. Sarah (Sallie J) Greer 1857–1935

Henry Greer's Timeline

7 Records

1825
23 February 1825
Birth of Henry Albert Greer in Greenleaf, Desoto Co, MS
Greenleaf, Desoto Co, MS
1850
5 Feb 1850
Age 25
Henry Albert Greer was married in Hernando, De Soto, Mississippi, United States
Hernando, De Soto, Mississippi, United States
1850
1850
Age 25
Henry Albert Greer resided here in Northern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi
Northern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 35
Henry Albert Greer resided here in DeSoto, Mississippi, United States
DeSoto, Mississippi, United States
1870
1870
Age 45
Henry Albert Greer resided here in Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
Henry Albert Greer resided here in DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
1902
2 Sep 1902
Age 77
Death of Henry Albert Greer in De Soto, Mississippi, United States
De Soto, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 February 1825
    Event Place: Greenleaf, Desoto Co, MS
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1825; Birth city: Desoto; Birth state: MS.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1825; Birth city: Greenleaf; Birth state: MS
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , De Soto, Mississippi; Roll: T9_646; Family History Film: 1254646; Page: 386.4000; Enumeration District: 48; Image: .
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M593_728; Page: 151B; Family History Library Film: 552227
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1256.018; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M432_371; Page: 422B; Image: 434
    [9] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1850
    Event Place: Hernando, De Soto, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1825; Birth city: Greenleaf; Birth state: MS
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1256.018; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1256.018; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [4] Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M432_371; Page: 422B; Image: 434
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: DeSoto, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 6, DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M593_728; Page: 151B; Family History Library Film: 552227

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , De Soto, Mississippi; Roll: T9_646; Family History Film: 1254646; Page: 386.4000; Enumeration District: 48; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1902
    Event Place: De Soto, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1825; Birth city: Desoto; Birth state: MS.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1825; Birth city: Greenleaf; Birth state: MS
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coldwater, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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