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James Greer 1910 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1910

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 16 Jun 1987

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: Samuel Greer

Mother: Susan Willhoit

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1910, James Greer entered the world in Tennessee, born to Samuel L Greer and Susan Ellen Willhoit. In 1920, James Greer resided in Civil District 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, James Greer resided in District 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA. James Greer passed away in 1987 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • In 1910, James Greer entered the world in Tennessee, born to Samuel L Greer and Susan Ellen Willhoit.
  • In 1920, James Greer resided in Civil District 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, James Greer resided in District 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Greer passed away in 1987 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Greer
1866 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
SG
Susan Willhoit
1871 – 1940
Birth Location: Tennessee
SW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Greer's Ancestors

Self
James Greer
1910 – 1987
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Samuel L Greer
1866 –
Tennessee
Susan (Ellen) Willhoit
1871 – 1940
Tennessee
Grandparents
Isaac (W) Wilhoit
1842 – 1919
Greene, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Josephine) Parman
1853 – 1929
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Willhoit
1807 – 1851
Susannah Parman
1812 – 1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon (Wilhoit)
1762 – 1824
Katherine Maghee
– 1808

James Greer's Timeline

6 Records

1910
31 May 1910
Birth of James Greer in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 10
James Greer resided here in Civil District 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
James Greer resided here in District 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
James Greer resided here in Sh, Greene, Tennessee
Sh, Greene, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 30
James Greer resided here in Civil Dist No 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist No 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1987
16 Jun 1987
Age 77
Death of James Greer in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1910
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03896; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 30-9
    [2] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1987-06-16
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 76
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341983

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 76

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341983

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Greene, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03896; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 30-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil Dist No 9, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03896; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 30-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1987
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1987-06-16
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