Individual Details
Robert Searcy Greer Sr.
(May 29, 1811 - January 3, 1872)
"Robert S. Greer married Arementition Waite, 23 November 1836 by Jno. W. Holland." (Marshall County Marriage Book ?, pages 43 - 44.)
"Robert S. Greer married Elizabeth W. Hardin, 14 June 1848 by Thomas Smith, M. G." (Marshall County Marriage Book ?, page 4.)
Robert Searcy Greer was listed in the 1860 Federal Census of Marshall County, Mississippi with the named children. His personal property was valued at $ 32,000. and his real property was valued at $ 27,000. Robert had an overseer for his farm and plantation living with him and he was named Angus McAuley, born in North Carolina and listed as being 32 years old. (Information from the 1860 Marshall County, Mississippi census.)
"Robert Searcy Greer, married twice, had no issue by the first wife but numerous ones by his second marriage to Miss Elizabeth Monroe or Hardin of Kentucky. Of all their children only one bearing the name of Greer had issue. His name is Robert Searcy Greer." (THE GREER'S by Judge James Micajah Greer of Memphis, Tennessee, April 1905, page 13.)
"Robert Searcy Greer was born in Robertson County, Tennessee and married (1) Artemia Waite. No Issue. Artemia Waite Greer is also buried in the same cemetery in another family plot. Robert was a lawyer and was the executor of his uncle Aquilla Greer's estate in Holly Springs in 1844." (MY GREER LINEAGE, 1992 by Mary Lee Barnes, page 47.)
"Robert Searcy Greer married (1) Elizabeth Ware Hardin. (2) Elizabeth Monroe." (GREER KINSMEN, 1986 by J. B. Bell, page 44a.) (NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: This appears to be a mix-up in names from Judge Greer writing.)
"Robert S. Greer married Elizabeth W. Hardin, 14 June 1848 by Thomas Smith, M. G." (Marshall County Marriage Book ?, page 4.)
Robert Searcy Greer was listed in the 1860 Federal Census of Marshall County, Mississippi with the named children. His personal property was valued at $ 32,000. and his real property was valued at $ 27,000. Robert had an overseer for his farm and plantation living with him and he was named Angus McAuley, born in North Carolina and listed as being 32 years old. (Information from the 1860 Marshall County, Mississippi census.)
"Robert Searcy Greer, married twice, had no issue by the first wife but numerous ones by his second marriage to Miss Elizabeth Monroe or Hardin of Kentucky. Of all their children only one bearing the name of Greer had issue. His name is Robert Searcy Greer." (THE GREER'S by Judge James Micajah Greer of Memphis, Tennessee, April 1905, page 13.)
"Robert Searcy Greer was born in Robertson County, Tennessee and married (1) Artemia Waite. No Issue. Artemia Waite Greer is also buried in the same cemetery in another family plot. Robert was a lawyer and was the executor of his uncle Aquilla Greer's estate in Holly Springs in 1844." (MY GREER LINEAGE, 1992 by Mary Lee Barnes, page 47.)
"Robert Searcy Greer married (1) Elizabeth Ware Hardin. (2) Elizabeth Monroe." (GREER KINSMEN, 1986 by J. B. Bell, page 44a.) (NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: This appears to be a mix-up in names from Judge Greer writing.)
Events
| Birth | May 29, 1811 | Paris, Henry County, Tennessee | |||
| Marriage | November 23, 1836 | Marshall County, Alabama - Artemia Waite | |||
| Marriage | June 14, 1848 | Marshall County, Alabama - Elizabeth Ware Hardin | |||
| Death | January 3, 1872 | Holly Springs, Marshall County, Mississippi | |||
| Burial | Hillcrest Cemetery, Holly Springs, Marshall County, Mississippi |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Ware Hardin (1823 - 1901) |
| Child | David Greer (1849 - ) |
| Child | Joseph Hardin Greer (1852 - 1873) |
| Child | Robert Searcy Greer Jr. (1853 - 1937) |
| Child | James Greer (1856 - 1930) |
| Child | Susan Searcy Greer (1858 - ) |
| Child | Dr. Andrew Thomas Greer (1860 - 1916) |
| Child | Mary Monroe Greer (1863 - 1901) |
| Child | Elizabeth Jett Greer ( - ) |
| Spouse | Artemia Waite (1818 - ) |
| Father | James Greer Jr. (1774 - 1851) |
| Mother | Susannah "Susan" Searcy (1780 - 1819) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Searcy Greer (1799 - 1819) |
| Sibling | Ann Haynes Greer (1801 - 1885) |
| Sibling | David Searcy Greer (1804 - 1881) |
| Sibling | Diana "Diannah" Greer (1806 - 1876) |
| Sibling | Jane Greer (1808 - 1829) |
| Sibling | Sally Lowe Greer (1813 - 1884) |
| Sibling | James Madison Greer (1816 - 1878) |
| Sibling | Susannah Elizabeth Greer (1818 - ) |