Matthew Simeon Greer

Matthew Simeon Greer

Male 1845 - 1915  (70 years)

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  • Name Matthew Simeon Greer 
    Born 15 Apr 1845  Washington County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Jun 1915  Kopperl, Bosque, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 23 Jun 1915  Kopperl, Bosque, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I95  My Family Tree | Raynor-Armstrong, Collett-Williams
    Last Modified 5 Jan 2013 

    Father Nathaniel Hunt Greer,   b. 26 Oct 1802, Hancock County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1855, Little Nemaha, Kansas Territory, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Nancy Ann Terry Roberts,   b. 4 Aug 1805, Halifax, Franklin County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1888, Kimball, Bosque, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married Oct 1821 
    Family ID F18  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Susan V Phelps 
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F34  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sophia Elizabeth Lane,   b. 14 Feb 1854, Washington County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1926, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 25 Mar 1871  Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Parley Pratt Greer,   b. 13 Jan 1872, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1955, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     2. William Nathaniel Greer,   b. 24 Nov 1873, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1951, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Ellen Maude Greer,   b. 5 Sep 1876, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1958, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. Hettie Sue Greer,   b. 15 Jul 1879, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1943, Callahan County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     5. Margaret Boone Greer,   b. 10 Jun 1882, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1964, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     6. Esther Mignon Greer,   b. 19 Jul 1885, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1915, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     7. Sarah Wilmirth Greer,   b. 17 Aug 1888, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1962, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     8. Jetta Mabel Greer,   b. 17 Sep 1891, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     9. Verna Mae Greer,   b. 31 May 1895, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1981, Bosque County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F35  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Apr 1845 - Washington County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Mar 1871 - Bosque County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jun 1915 - Kopperl, Bosque, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Jun 1915 - Kopperl, Bosque, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Matthew Simeon Greer Picture
    Matthew Simeon Greer Picture

    Documents
    1860 US Census for Nancy Ann Terry Roberts Greer
    1860 US Census for Nancy Ann Terry Roberts Greer
    Hometown in 1860: Bosque, Texas
    Wm Greer 32 (William Reddick Greer)
    H Greer 28 (Dixon Hamblin Greer)
    Nancy Greer 53 (Nancy Ann Terry Roberts Greer)
    M S Greer 15 (Matthew Simeon Greer)

    Living next door to son and brother Gilbert Dunlap Greer and family

    Also living next door to the Epsy A. Powell and William R Johnson family who do not seem to be related to the Willis/Snellen Johnson line. William R Johnson's father Rodolphus E Johnson is also next door living with the Powells.
    Obituary of Matthew Simeon Greer
    Obituary of Matthew Simeon Greer
    Bosque County: Land and People (A History of Bosque County, Texas)
    Bosque County: Land and People (A History of Bosque County, Texas)
    States that Captain Gilbert Greer arrived in Texas in 1837, moved to Brazos Valley in 1856, organized against Indian attaches, joined "Walker's Divistion of Eighth Regiment" in 1861, was a commissioner, a trustee of hte Dopperl Academy in 1882.
    Bosque County: Land and People (A History of Bosque County, Texas)
    Bosque County: Land and People (A History of Bosque County, Texas)
    Article credited to Matthew Simeon Greer stating brief history of Greer family.

    Headstones
    Matthew Simeon and Sophia Greer Headstone
    Matthew Simeon and Sophia Greer Headstone
    Find A Grave Memorial# 15967567

    Histories
    The Greer Way West - 10 Volumes (June 1996 - March 2006)
    The Greer Way West - 10 Volumes (June 1996 - March 2006)
    The Official Newsletter for Descendants of Nathaniel Hunt Greer and Nancy Ann Terry Roberts

    Courtesy of William N. Greer
    Matthew Simeon Greer by William N. Greer
    Matthew Simeon Greer by William N. Greer