Individual Details

Benjamin Greer

(April 19, 1846 - June 18, 1928)

1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census.

1900 Ashe County, North Carolina census, Horse Creek Township, page 86B, taken 28 June 1900, Dwelling/Family #310/312: Benjamin GREER, head, w, m, Apr 1844, 56, widower, Tenn, NC, NC, farmer, owned farm; Millie J. GREER, dau, w, f, mar 1870, 30, single, NC, Tenn, NC; Nancy A. GREER, dau, w, f, Apr 1880, 20, single, NC, Tenn, NC; Rosa? C. GREER, dau, w, f, Apr 1883, 17, single, NC, Tenn, NC; Mary C. GREER, dau, w, f, Apr 1887, 13, single, NC, Tenn, NC; Harrison T. GREER, son, w, m, Nov 1889, 10, single, NC, Tenn, NC.

1910 Ashe County, North Carolina census, Horse Creek Township, page 149A, Dwelling/Family #17/17, taken 10 April 1910: Benjamin GREER, head, m, w, 63, married second time for 9 years, Tenn, Tenn, Tenn, no occupation; Ellen GREER, wife, f, w, 47, married second time for 9 years, 2 children born, 1 living. NC, NC, NC; Millie GREER, dau, m, w, 40, NC, Tenn, Tenn; Nancy GREER, dau, m, w, 29, single, NC, Tenn, Tenn; Harrison GREER, m, w, 22, single, NC, Tenn, Tenn; ? ?, stepson, 12, single, NC, NC, NC.

Events

BirthApril 19, 1846Johnson County, Tennessee
MarriageNovember 4, 1866Ashe County, North Carolina - Lydia B. Calhoun
MarriageAbt, 1901Ashe County, North Carolina - Ellen Ashley
DeathJune 18, 1928Ashe County, North Carolina
BurialBenjamin Greer Family Cemetery, Horse Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina

Families

SpouseLydia B. Calhoun (1844 - 1900)
ChildMorgan Greer (1868 - )
ChildMargaret M. Greer (1868 - 1942)
ChildVirginia "Jennie" Greer (1869 - 1945)
ChildMilly J. Greer (1870 - )
ChildJohn P. Greer (1872 - )
ChildWilliam Avery Greer (1875 - 1909)
ChildCora E. Greer (1877 - )
ChildNancy A. Greer (1880 - )
ChildRosa C. Greer (1883 - 1905)
ChildMary C. Greer (1887 - )
ChildHarrison Thomas Greer (1889 - 1960)
SpouseEllen Ashley (1862 - 1941)
FatherAlexander Greer (1813 - 1880)
MotherLydia "Diddy" Curd (1814 - 1880)
SiblingWilliam Andrew "Spreadie" "Andy" Greer (1833 - 1897)
SiblingMary "Polly" Greer (1835 - )
SiblingAlexander Greer Jr. (1837 - 1919)
SiblingJames A. Greer (1839 - 1925)
SiblingDavid Crocket Greer (1841 - 1881)
SiblingAnn Greer (1843 - )
SiblingMatilda J. Greer (1849 - )
SiblingJohn Wesley Greer (1851 - )
SiblingElizabeth Greer (1852 - 1880)
SiblingThomas D. Greer (1858 - 1941)