Individual Details

William Greer

(1799 - 1848)

William Greer was a very wealthy farmer with many slaves in Noxubee County, Mississippi. He is not listed on the 1850 census and it is assumed that he died between 1840 and 1850 in Noxubee County, Mississippi.

Information from the Noxubee County, Mississippi Deed Book C, pages 63-66; the 1850 Noxubee County, Mississippi Census, family # 712.

Events

Birth1799Greene County, Georgia
MarriageJanuary 30, 1821Oglethorpe County, Georgia - Martha Edmonson
Death1848Noxubee County, Mississippi

Families

SpouseMartha Edmonson (1800 - 1874)
ChildAbraham Greer (1824 - )
ChildEliza Elizabeth "Elizor" Greer (1826 - 1851)
ChildMary Ann Greer (1831 - 1878)
ChildFannie Greer (1832 - )
ChildJulia Greer (1833 - )
ChildMarcus Greer (1835 - )
ChildFelix Bryan Greer (1835 - 1873)
ChildAugustus Greer (1839 - )
ChildJohn Henry Greer (1841 - 1884)
FatherAbraham Greer (1775 - 1845)
MotherElizabeth "Betsey" Beasley (1775 - 1830)
SiblingRobert Greer (1800 - 1850)
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SiblingMajor John Henry Greer (1803 - 1865)
SiblingStephen Beasley Greer (1805 - )
SiblingYoung Henry Greer (1807 - 1867)
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