Individual Details

Dr. Thomas Bailey Greer

(February 10, 1827 - )

"Thomas B. Greer was born in Franklin County, Virginia 10 February 1827; married Celestia Taliaferro 10 July 1852." (Pedigree chart prepared by Richard L. Greer, 1985.)

"Dr. Thomas Bailey Greer served on Virginia's first Board of Medical Examiners. He was associated with Dr. Hunter McGuire in modernizing surgery. He married, first, Celestia Taliaferro, daughter of Dr. Richard M. and Polly (Hale) Taliaferro; and second, Kate Claiborne, widow of Colonel Frederick of South Carolina." (PIONEER FAMILIES OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, VIRGINIA, 1935 by Marshall Wingfield, page 92.

Events

BirthFebruary 10, 1827Franklin County, Virginia
MarriageJuly 10, 1852Franklin County, Tennessee - Celestia A. Taliaferro
MarriageKate Claiborne

Families

SpouseCelestia A. Taliaferro (1831 - 1876)
ChildCharles Campbell Greer (1853 - 1907)
ChildEmily Nelson Greer (1856 - 1921)
ChildThomas Carper Campbell Greer (1859 - 1925)
ChildCrockett Saunders Greer (1861 - 1921)
ChildNorborne Taliaferro Greer (1869 - 1944)
ChildRobert Edward Lee Greer (1870 - )
ChildSusan E. "Bessie Sweet" Greer (1870 - )
ChildMary Celestia Greer (1875 - )
SpouseKate Claiborne ( - )
FatherThomas Bailey Greer (1774 - 1845)
MotherUrsula Webb (1800 - 1880)
SiblingWilliam Armstead Burwell Greer (1822 - )
SiblingUrsula Jane Greer (1825 - )
SiblingDr. Moses Theoderick Greer (1829 - 1904)
SiblingJohn Henry Greer Dr. (1932 - )
SiblingWalter Callaway Greer (1834 - )
SiblingCatherine "Kitty" Bailey Greer (1842 - )