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John Abner Greer 1920–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1920

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 25 June 1986

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

Father: William Greer

Mother: Margaret Moore

Spouse(s): Clarice Darby

Children(s): William Greer

In 1920, John Abner Greer entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Luther Greer And Margaret Maggie Ann Moore. In 1930, John Abner Greer resided in Honea Path, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, . In 1935, John Abner Greer resided in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina. John Abner Greer married Clarice Irene Darby, and had children including William Allen Greer. John Abner Greer passed away in 1986 in Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, John Abner Greer entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Luther Greer And Margaret Maggie Ann Moore.
  • In 1930, John Abner Greer resided in Honea Path, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, .
  • In 1935, John Abner Greer resided in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina.
  • John Abner Greer married Clarice Irene Darby, and had children including William Allen Greer.
  • John Abner Greer passed away in 1986 in Belton, 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)

Clarice Darby
1922–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Greer
1944–2023
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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John Greer's Ancestors

Self
John Greer
1920–1986
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
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

John Greer's Descendants

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John (Abner) Greer (21 June 1920–25 June 1986) m. Clarice (Irene) Darby (abt 1922–)
  1. 1. William (Allen) Greer 1944–2023

John Greer's Timeline

6 Records

1920
21 June 1920
Birth of John Abner Greer in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 10
John Abner Greer resided here in Honea Path, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Honea Path, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
John Abner Greer resided here in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina
Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 20
John Abner Greer resided here in Homes Path Township, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Homes Path Township, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1941
1941
Age 21
John Abner Greer resided here in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1986
25 June 1986
Age 66
Death of John Abner Greer in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1920
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    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] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 4-37
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2341920
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] South Carolina, U.S., County Marriage Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC, USA; Country Marriage Records; County: Anderson; Roll: An40
    [6] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Record Group Number: S169123; Series Number: 169

    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: 1935
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 4-37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Homes Path Township, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 4-37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    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 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1944
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 21 Sep 1944 - Page 10, William Allen 21 Sep 1944

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1986
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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