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James Thomas Greer 1918–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1986

Death Location: Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Greer

Mother: Margaret Moore

Spouse(s): Louise Brock

Children(s):

In 1918, James Thomas Greer entered the world in Anderson, South Carolina, USA, born to William Luther Greer And Margaret Maggie Ann Moore. In 1930, James Thomas Greer resided in Honea Path, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, . In 1940, James Thomas Greer resided in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. James Thomas Greer married Louise Minnie Brock, and had children including Jimmy Dale Greer, Martha E Greer. James Thomas Greer passed away in 1986 in Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, James Thomas Greer entered the world in Anderson, South Carolina, USA, born to William Luther Greer And Margaret Maggie Ann Moore.
  • In 1930, James Thomas Greer resided in Honea Path, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, .
  • In 1940, James Thomas Greer resided in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Thomas Greer married Louise Minnie Brock, and had children including Jimmy Dale Greer, Martha E Greer.
  • James Thomas Greer passed away in 1986 in Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Greer
1872–1945
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Margaret Moore
1882–1968
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Louise Brock
1920–
Birth Location: –
LB

Children(s)

James Greer's Ancestors

Self
James Greer
1918–1986
Birth Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Luther Greer
1872–1945
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Margaret ("Maggie" Ann) Moore
1882–1968
Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Thomas) Greer
1848–1874
South Carolina
Francis (E) Greer
1843–1913
South Carolina, USA
John (Robert) Moore
1857–1946
Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann “Polly”) Ashley
1856–1935
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nimrod Greer
1819–1899
Martha Massey
1820–1893
William Cummings
1819–1904
Sarah Hunt
1820–1903
John Moore
1808–1881
Malinda Carwile
1819–1910
Joshua Ashley
1807–1888
Fannie Ashley
1818–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Sr.
1760–1855
Mary Sims
1790–1852
Labon Massey
1777–1856
Esther Dowdle
1792–1884
William Hunt
1771–1864
Zaney Massey
1785–1854
Samuel Carwile
1792–1830
Elizabeth Callaham
1793–1882

James Greer's Timeline

5 Records

1918
6 Jan 1918
Birth of James Thomas Greer in Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
James Thomas Greer resided here in Honea Path, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Honea Path, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
James Thomas Greer resided here in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
James Thomas Greer resided here in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1986
10 Oct 1986
Age 68
Death of James Thomas Greer in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 78
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2341920
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] South Carolina, U.S., County Marriage Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC, USA; Country Marriage Records; County: Anderson; Roll: An35
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1986; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.32176465,0.6669091,0.3723261&xid=3355
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 5292; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 4-74

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Honea Path, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2341920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 78

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 5292; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 4-74

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1986
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 12 Oct 1986 - Page 38, Obituary for James Greer 12 Oct 1986

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1986
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 12 Oct 1986 - Page 38, 12 Oct 1986

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 5292; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 4-74

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1986; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.32176465,0.6669091,0.3723261&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1986
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1986; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.32176465,0.6669091,0.3723261&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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