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John Harris Greer 1866–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 February 1866

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 10 May 1926

Death Location: Saint Johns, Apache County, Arizona, USA

Father: Thos. Greer

Mother: Katharine Greer

Spouse(s): Orpha Greer

Children(s): Myrtle Brown, John Greer, Lillian Parks, Thomas Greer, James Greer, Florence Crosby, Leland Greer, Raymond Greer, Catherine Greer

The story of John Harris Greer began in 1866 in Tennessee. In 1880, John Harris Greer resided in Carriso Creek Station, Apache, Arizona, USA. John Harris Greer married Orpha Elzetta Nicholl Greer, and had children including Catherine Ellen Camp Greer, Florence Greer Crosby, Irvin Babe Greer, James A Greer, John Harris Greer, Leland Camp Greer, Lillian Oasis Greer Parks, Margaret Elzetta Greer, Myrtle Greer Brown, Nathan Edward Greer, Nathaniel Greer, Raymond Hogue Greer, Sabrina Ann Greer, Thomas Lacy Greer. John Harris Greer passed away in 1926 in Saint Johns, Apache County, Arizona, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Harris Greer began in 1866 in Tennessee.
  • In 1880, John Harris Greer resided in Carriso Creek Station, Apache, Arizona, USA.
  • John Harris Greer married Orpha Elzetta Nicholl Greer, and had children including Catherine Ellen Camp Greer, Florence Greer Crosby, Irvin Babe Greer, James A Greer, John Harris Greer, Leland Camp Greer, Lillian Oasis Greer Parks, Margaret Elzetta Greer, Myrtle Greer Brown, Nathan Edward Greer, Nathaniel Greer, Raymond Hogue Greer, Sabrina Ann Greer, Thomas Lacy Greer.
  • John Harris Greer passed away in 1926 in Saint Johns, Apache County, Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Greer's Ancestors

Self
John Greer
1866–1926
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Thos. L. Greer
1826–1881
Georgia
Katharine Greer
1837–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Greer's Descendants

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John (Harris) Greer (10 February 1866–10 May 1926) m. Orpha (Elzetta Nicholl) Greer (29 March 1867–25 July 1944)
  1. 1. Myrtle (Greer) Brown 1886–1965
    1. 1. Ben Brown 1925–
  2. 2. John (Harris) Greer 1887–1967 m. Mary (Ellen Greer) Greer 1887–1988
    1. 1. Carl (John) Greer 1922–1999
  3. 3. Lillian (Oasis Greer) Parks 1891–1951 m. Arthur (Gordon) Parks 1896–1935
  4. 4. Thomas (Lacy) Greer 1826–1881 m. Nellie (Martha thomas Davis) Greer 1900–1954 m. Catherine (Ellen Camp) Greer 1837–1929
    1. 1. Gilbert (Dunlap) Greer 1860–1895 m. Julia (Aseneth Nicoll) Greer 1862–1943
  5. 5. James (A.) Greer 1900–1978
  6. 6. Florence (Greer) Crosby 1902–1996
  7. 7. Leland (Camp) Greer 1908–1981 m. Alice (Geneva Greer) Greer 1911–1982
    1. 1. Milford (Leland) Greer 1931–1935
    2. 2. John (Harris) Greer 1932–2008
    3. 3. Michael (Howard) Greer 1940–1968
    4. 4. Nickolas (LeSueur) Greer 1942–2010
  8. 8. Raymond (Hogue) Greer 1911–1962
  9. 9. Catherine (Ellen Camp) Greer 1837–1929 m. Thomas (Lacy) Greer 1826–1881

John Greer's Timeline

3 Records

1866
10 February 1866
Birth of John Harris Greer in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 14
John Harris Greer resided here in Carriso Creek Station, Apache, Arizona, USA
Carriso Creek Station, Apache, Arizona, USA
1926
10 May 1926
Age 60
Death of John Harris Greer
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 February 1866
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carriso Creek Station, Apache, Arizona
    [2] Web: Arizona, Find A Grave Index, 1861-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Carriso Creek Station, Apache, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carriso Creek Station, Apache, Arizona

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1926
    Record Source: Web: Arizona, Find A Grave Index, 1861-2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Johns, Apache County, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: Web: Arizona, Find A Grave Index, 1861-2011

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