George Martin Greer

Notes:

He was married first to Addie BRIGHT, and brought to his second marriage to Clara Pearl Chambers five children, whom she helped rear. Three of these children were still living in 1964, namely Mrs. Belle GELLATELY, Zwolle, Louisiana; Mrs. Onie Chambers, Nacogdoches; and Bud Greer, Milam.

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Name: George Martin Greer
Death Date: 08 Apr 1953
Death Place: Rural, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: W
Death Age: 79 years 3 months 7 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 31 Dec 1873
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Dave Greer
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Farmer
Place of Residence:
Cemetery: New Hope Cemetery
Burial Place: Sabine Co. Texas
Burial Date: 09 Apr 1953
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2113851
Digital Film Number: 4165481
Image Number: 1805
Reference Number: 21331
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


(Research):

Census Listings:

1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Precinct 5
Enumerated 15 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 72 Sheet 16A
219-219
Greer, George M head W M Dec 1873 26 m5 Tx Ga Ga Farmer
Greer, Addie M Wf W F Nov 1874 25 m 5 3/3 Tx Ala Ala
Greer, Onie May Dtr W F Dec 1895 4 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, George W Son W M Sept 1897 2 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Lola B Dtr W F June 1899 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, David E Brother W M Apr 1882 18 S Tx Ga Ga Farmer

1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Geneva Pr. 8
Enumerated 22 and 23 Apr 1910
SD 2 ED 130 Sheet 5B
85-91
Greer, George M Head M W 36 m2 1 Tx Ga Ga Farm Laborer Share Farm
Greer, Pearl C Wf F W 26 m2 1 1/1 Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Annie (sic) Dtr F W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, George W Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Billie L Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Neva Dtr F W 8 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Melton Son M W 5 S Tx Tx Tx (Stepson, Milton LORD)

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
Enumerated 20 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 171 Sheet 13A
149-151
Greer, George M Head M W 46 M Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Greer, Clara P Wf F W 35 M Tx Ga Tx
Greer, Edward J Son M W 17 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Milton Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, N. D. Son M W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, E. L. Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Von Son M W 4 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Bland Son M W 3 3/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Ruby E Dtr F W 4/12 S Tx Tx Tx

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP No. 5
Enumerated April 1, 1930
ED 202-7 SD 19 Sheet 1B
Greer, George M Head M W 56 M 21 Tx Ga Ga Farmer
Greer, Pearl C. Wf F W 47 M 19 Tx Ga Tx
Greer, N. D. Son M W 19 S Tx Tx Tx Farming
Greer, E. L. Son M W 17 S Tx Tx Tx Farming
Greer, V. M. Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Bland Son M W 13 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Rubbie E Dtr F W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Bruce Son M W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Wannette Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Hiram Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Greer, Marjorie Dtr F W 2 S Tx Tx Tx

George married Addie Bright about 1895. Addie was born in Nov 1874 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Onie May Greer was born about 1896 in Texas; and died.
2. George W. "Bud" Greer was born in Sep 1897 in Texas; and died.
3. Lola Belle Greer was born on 1 Jun 1899 in Texas; died on 16 Jan 1982; was buried in Zwolle City Cemetery, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
4. Neva Greer was born about 1902 in Texas; and died.

George married Clara Pearl Chambers on 12 Dec 1909. Clara (daughter of Nathaniel Berrian Chambers and Margaret "Mittie" Louisa Bennett) was born on 18 Feb 1884 in Time, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Jan 1979 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. N D Greer was born on 19 Oct 1910 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Apr 1972 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
2. E L Greer was born on 2 Apr 1912 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Dec 1976 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas.
3. Vaughn Martin "V. M." Greer was born about 1915 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
4. Sheriff Blan Greer was born on 18 Oct 1916 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Aug 1997; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
5. Ruby E. Greer was born about 1919 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
6. Bruce Greer was born about 1921 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
7. Juanita Greer was born on 5 Oct 1922 in Isla, Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Dec 2013 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
8. Hiram Greer was born about 1924 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
9. Living