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John Wesley GREER 1866–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1866

Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: Oct 1930

Death Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Father: James GREER

Mother: Sarah Greer

Spouse(s): Sarah Greer

Children(s): Blanche Pearson, Mary GREER, Ruth Beckley, Francis Marlow

In 1866, John Wesley GREER entered the world in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA, born to James Marion Greer And Sarah Jane Gray Greer. In 1870, John Wesley GREER resided in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1880, John Wesley GREER resided in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. John Wesley GREER married Sarah Elizabeth Blythe Greer, and had children including Blanche Jewel Greer Pearson, Francis P Greer Marlow, Mary Gray Greer, Ruth Inez Greer Beckley. John Wesley GREER passed away in 1930 in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, John Wesley GREER entered the world in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA, born to James Marion Greer And Sarah Jane Gray Greer.
  • In 1870, John Wesley GREER resided in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, John Wesley GREER resided in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • John Wesley GREER married Sarah Elizabeth Blythe Greer, and had children including Blanche Jewel Greer Pearson, Francis P Greer Marlow, Mary Gray Greer, Ruth Inez Greer Beckley.
  • John Wesley GREER passed away in 1930 in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James GREER
1825–1891
Birth Location: Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA
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Sarah Greer
1832–1895
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Greer
1872–1948
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Blanche Pearson
1896–1971
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Mary GREER
1899–1915
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Ruth Beckley
1902–1931
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Francis Marlow
1910–1939
Birth Location: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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John GREER's Ancestors

Self
John GREER
1866–1930
Birth Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Marion GREER
1825–1891
Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Jane GRAY) Greer
1832–1895
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Greer
1794–1863
South Carolina, USA
Mary Ann
1800–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph GREER
1770–1843
Priscilla Greer
1774–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John GREER's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) GREER (1 Apr 1866–Oct 1930) m. Sarah (Elizabeth BLYTHE) Greer (1872–28 Oct 1948)
  1. 1. Blanche (Jewel GREER) Pearson 1896–1971 m. John (Franklin) PEARSON 1887–1971
    1. 1. Sarah (Sue PEARSON) Foster 1929–1997 m. Walter (Allen) FOSTER 1924–2013
  2. 2. Mary (Gray) GREER 1899–1915
  3. 3. Ruth (Inez GREER) Beckley 1902–1931
  4. 4. Francis (P GREER) Marlow 1910–1939

John GREER's Timeline

9 Records

1866
1 Apr 1866
Birth of John Wesley GREER in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
John Wesley GREER resided here in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
John Wesley GREER resided here in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
John Wesley GREER resided here in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
John Wesley GREER resided here in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
John Wesley GREER resided here in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
John Wesley GREER resided here in Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1930
15 Oct 1930
Age 64
Death of John Wesley GREER in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1930
Oct 1930
Age 64
Burial of John Wesley GREER in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_44; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 180
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2339782
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_42; Page: 192A
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0080
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1374047
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_42; Page: 192A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0080

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1374047

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_44; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 180

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2339782

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1930
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1930
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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