Individual Details

Serafina Eleanor Greer

(December 2, 1829 - January 31, 1868)

"Serafina Eleanor Greer, a sister of Joseph Hampton Greer, married her cousin, Tazewell Wright and they moved to California in 1852. The three daughters of Tazewell and Serafina Wright were in California in 1889. Serafina Wright died January 31, 1868, and is buried on Hilton (or Milton) Creek, about sixteen miles from Boise, Idaho." (PIONEER FAMILIES OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, VIRGINIA, 1935 by Marshall Wingfield, pages 89 and 91 as related by Joseph Hampton Greer in his writing, "The Genealogy of the Greer Family," page 5.)

"Serafina Eleanor (Greer) Wright died 31 January 1869 at Willow Creek, Ada County, Idaho." (This and additional information her spouse, children and descendants taken from a pedigree chart from Donal Vance Mahan as given in ROYAL HERITAGE OF THE GREERS by Carolyn Beal, page 130A.)

Events

BirthDecember 2, 1829Franklin County, Virginia
Marriage1852Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri - Tazewell Grant Wright
DeathJanuary 31, 1868Milton Creek, Ada County, Idaho
BurialMilton Creek, near Boise, Ada County, Idaho

Families

SpouseTazewell Grant Wright (1824 - 1899)
ChildEmma Selena Wright (1857 - 1925)
ChildCornelia Wright ( - )
ChildTheodosia Wright ( - )
FatherSamuel Wood Greer (1797 - 1881)
MotherFrances Doggett Pollard (1794 - 1844)
SiblingJoseph Hampton Greer (1824 - 1906)
SiblingSusan Catherine Greer ( - )
SiblingMary Elizabeth Greer ( - )
SiblingMoses Chattin Greer (1832 - )
SiblingFrances Greer ( - )