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Joshua Greer 1788–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1788

Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Fleetwood, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Greer

Mother: Nancy Greer

Spouse(s): Jane Church

Children(s): Jordon Greer, Jessie Greer, Lucinda Trivett

Joshua Greer was born in 1788 in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Benjamin Greer And Nancy Greer. Joshua Greer married Jane Church, and had children including Jessie Wilcox Greer, Jordon Greer, Lucinda Jane Trivett. Joshua Greer passed away in 1860 in Fleetwood, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joshua Greer was born in 1788 in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Benjamin Greer And Nancy Greer.
  • Joshua Greer married Jane Church, and had children including Jessie Wilcox Greer, Jordon Greer, Lucinda Jane Trivett.
  • Joshua Greer passed away in 1860 in Fleetwood, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Joshua Greer's Ancestors

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Joshua Greer
1788–1860
Birth Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Greer
1746–1816
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy Greer
1745–1790
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
John (G Greer) *
1714–1782
Gunpowder River, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Sarah (Casandra "Morgan " Boone) Wilcoxson
1724–1815
New Britain Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Greer's Descendants

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Joshua Greer (8 April 1788–1860) m. Jane Church (1794–1865)
  1. 1. Jordon Greer 1824–1898 m. Nancy (Eller) Laws 1826–1880 m. Martha Huffman 1849–
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Greer 1844–1916 m. Emanuel (Smith) Watson 1846–1923
      1. 1. Martha (Alice) Watson 1886–1943 m. Henry (Lewis) Watson 1880–1950
        1. 1. Nancy (Rose Allie" (watson)) Watson 1915–2002 m. Jud (Comma-dore) Watson 1906–1990
        2. 2. Ada (M) Watson 1907–2000
        3. 3. Neoma Storie 1917–2004 m. Harley (Mathew) Watson 1907– m. Charles (Edward) Storie 1918–1986
        4. 4. Camellia (Alvertie) Bell 1910–1987
        5. 5. Clenard (Arwood) Watson 1912–1993
        6. 6. Leonard Watson 1919–1947 m. Princess Watson 1925– m. Princess (S) Greene 1925–2003 m. Princess Lamb 1920–
        7. 7. Wardell Watson 1923– m. Velma (Lee) Bell 1927–2018
    2. 2. Harrison (Henry) Greer 1847–1904
  2. 2. Jessie (Wilcox) Greer 1812–1905
  3. 3. Lucinda (Jane) Trivett 1827–1920

Joshua Greer's Timeline

2 Records

1788
8 April 1788
Birth of Joshua Greer in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 72
Death of Joshua Greer in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1788
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fleetwood, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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