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Joseph Og Greer 1815–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1815

Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Near Lenoir, Knox County, TN

Father: Jesse Sr

Mother: Mary Morris

Spouse(s): Martha Greer, Almina\Elmina Greer, Nancy Greer

Children(s): Lucinda Young, Martha Greer, Mary Mays, Nancy Greer, James Greer, Joseph Greer, John Greer, Priscilla Greer, Harriett Greer, Katharine Greer, William Greer, Lafayette Greer, Safronia Greer, George Greer, Georgia Greer, Mahalia Greer, Wilbourn Greer, Margaret Greer

The story of Joseph Og Greer began in 1815 in Ashe, North Carolina, USA. Joseph Og Greer married Almina Elmina Deal Greer, Martha Ann Patricia Tennison Greer, Nancy Jane Defreest Greer, and had children including George Sylvester Greer, Georgia Greer, Harriett Greer, James Greer, John H Greer, Joseph Jackson Greer, Katharine Greer, Lafayette Greer, Lucinda Lucy Ann Greer Young, Mahalia Greer, Margaret A Greer, Martha Elizabeth Greer, Mary Jane Greer Yates Mays, Nancy E Greer, Priscilla Jane Greer, Safronia Greer, Wilbourn R Greer, William G Greer. Joseph Og Greer passed away in 1880 in Near Lenoir, Knox County, TN.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Og Greer began in 1815 in Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Og Greer married Almina Elmina Deal Greer, Martha Ann Patricia Tennison Greer, Nancy Jane Defreest Greer, and had children including George Sylvester Greer, Georgia Greer, Harriett Greer, James Greer, John H Greer, Joseph Jackson Greer, Katharine Greer, Lafayette Greer, Lucinda Lucy Ann Greer Young, Mahalia Greer, Margaret A Greer, Martha Elizabeth Greer, Mary Jane Greer Yates Mays, Nancy E Greer, Priscilla Jane Greer, Safronia Greer, Wilbourn R Greer, William G Greer.
  • Joseph Og Greer passed away in 1880 in Near Lenoir, Knox County, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Greer's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Greer
1815–1880
Birth Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jesse William Greer Sr
1778–1868
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Mary ("Polly") Morris
1788–1880
Wilkes, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Greer
1746–1816
,Albemarle,Virginia,USA
Nancy Wilcoxson
1745–1790
,Berks,Pennsylvania,USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Elliott
1716–1750
John* Wilcoxson
1720–1782
Sarah Boone
1724–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wilcockson
1695–1739
Elizabeth Powell
1695–1740
Squire Sr.
1696–1765
Sarah Morgan
1700–1777

Joseph Greer's Descendants

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Joseph (Og) Greer (13 Dec 1815–1880) m. Martha ("Ann" Patricia Tennison,) Greer (1816–Nov 1859) m. Almina\Elmina (Deal,) Greer (24 Nov 1847–15 Mar 1932) m. Nancy (Jane Defreest,) Greer (24 May 1821–1890)
  1. 1. Lucinda ("Lucy" Ann. Greer,) Young 1840–
  2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth) Greer 1836–1915
  3. 3. Mary (Jane Greer, Yates,) Mays 1842–1906
  4. 4. Nancy (E.) Greer 1847–1921
  5. 5. James Greer 1850–
  6. 6. Joseph (Jackson) Greer 1852–1939
  7. 7. John (H) Greer 1854–1938
  8. 8. Priscilla (Jane) Greer 1858–1943 m. Robert (V.) Johnson 1857–1923
    1. 1. Eunice Johnson 1899–1928 m. Herbert (Clarence Yates) Sr. 1896–1984
      1. 1. John (Robert Yates) Sr. 1919–1992 m. Eunice (Faye) Crandall 1922–2016
      2. 2. Clarence (Herbert Yates) Jr 1928–1992
  9. 9. Harriett Greer 1865–
  10. 10. Katharine Greer 1867–
  11. 11. William (G) Greer 1869–
  12. 12. Lafayette Greer 1873–
  13. 13. Safronia Greer 1877–
  14. 14. George (Sylvester) Greer 1880–1964
  15. 15. Georgia Greer 1882–
  16. 16. Mahalia Greer 1834–1862
  17. 17. Wilbourn (R) Greer 1842–
  18. 18. Margaret (A) Greer 1842–1891

Joseph Greer's Timeline

4 Records

1815
13 Dec 1815
Birth of Joseph Og Greer in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
1815
13 Dec 1815
Birth of Joseph Og Greer in Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Death of Joseph Og Greer in Near Lenoir, Knox County, TN
Near Lenoir, Knox County, TN
1890
1890
Age 75
Death of Joseph Og Greer in Cheatham County, Tennessee, USA
Cheatham County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1815
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1815
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Cheatham County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Near Lenoir, Knox County, TN

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