Individual Details

John Weatherstun Greer

(September 27, 1853 - March 23, 1936)

1900 Bledsoe County, Tennessee census, 5th Civil District, page 36B, taken 8 June 1900, Dwelling/Family #98/100: John W. GREER, head, w, m, Sept 1853, 46, married 13 years, Tenn, Tenn, Tenn, farmer, owns farm; Nina J. GREER, wife, w, f, March 1863, 37, married 13 years, 5 children born, 5 living, Tenn, Tenn, Tenn; Haley GREER, dau, w, f, Apr 1888, 12, single, Tenn, Tenn, Tenn; William W. GREER, son, w, m, July 1890, 9, single, Tenn, Tenn, Tenn; John J. GREER, son, w, m, Dec 1892, 7, single, Tenn, Tenn, Tenn; Lenard L. GREER, son, w, m, May 1894, 6, single, Tenn, Tenn, Tenn; Dudley H. GREER, son, w, m, Mrch 1897, 3, single, Tenn, Tenn, Tenn.

"John Greer resided at Pikesville, Tennessee." (GREGOR, MacGREGOR, MacGHEE, MAGRUDER, GRIERSON, GRIER, GREER --- A HISTORY OF THE ORIGIN OF THE ABOVE FAMILIES AND MANY OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, "Greer Family Originating in Maryland," compiled by Robert M. Torrence, A.B., F.G.S.P., F.I.A.G., 110 Edgevale Road Baltimore 10, Maryland, page 184.)

"John Greer was born in 1853 and died in 1936. He married Nina Farmer. They lived four miles south of Pikeville, Bledsoe County (Bledsoe is now part of Cumberland County), Tennessee." (GREER FAMILY, 1980 by William Greer Peck, page 37.)

Events

BirthSeptember 27, 1853Bledsoe County, Tennessee
MarriageMarch 13, 1887Bledsoe County, Tennessee - Periah J. "Nina" Farmer
DeathMarch 23, 1936Bledsoe County, Tennessee
BurialWesley Chapel, Pikeville, Bledsoe County, Tennessee

Families

SpousePeriah J. "Nina" Farmer (1863 - )
ChildMahala Viola Greer (1888 - )
ChildWilliam Weatherstun "Willie" Greer (1890 - )
ChildDr. John Joseph Greer (1892 - 1936)
ChildLeonard Lee Greer (1894 - )
ChildDr. Audley Harris Greer (1897 - )
FatherWilliam Henry "Billy" Greer (1821 - 1908)
MotherRebecca Mahalia Hutcheson (1835 - 1885)
SiblingMary Ann Greer (1854 - 1936)
SiblingMartha Elizabeth Greer (1856 - )
SiblingNancy Jane Greer (1861 - )
SiblingEmma Catherine Greer (1864 - 1885)
SiblingHenry Clay Greer (1866 - )
SiblingLou Ella "Louella" Greer (1869 - 1951)
SiblingAddie Hortense Greer (1871 - )
SiblingWilliam Moses Greer (1876 - )