'Greer2'
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Families covered: Greer of Altnavanaoge, Greeves (Greer) of Grange, Greer of Redford
| Robert Greer (Greeves or Grives) of Redford, co. Tyrone (b c1660, d c1730) | |||||||||||||||
| m. (06.1691) Mary Whitsitt (b c1670, d 09.12.1742, dau of John Whitsitt of Grange by Alice, dau of William Brownlow of Ballywilly) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Greer of Redford (d 15.11.1746) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.04.1716) Elizabeth Bell (d 01.08.1772, dau of Alexander Bell of Trumera by Jane, dau of Alexander Mathews of Dunmurry) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Mary Greer (d c07.1780) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.04.1736) Joseph Brownlow of Tullamore (d before 16.04.1781, son of John of Tullamore son of William of Ballywilly brother of Alice) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Jane Greer | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1740) William Gregg of Coleraine | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Elizabeth Greer (dsp?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.02.1752) James Lindsay | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Sarah Greer | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.04.1746) Thomas Greer of Rhone Hill (d 05.04.1803-5) | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Catherine Greer (dsps) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1759) John Crump (son of Rev. Richard of Killyman) | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Anne Greer (b 15.03.1723/4, d 17.01.1765) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.1742) Robert Bradshaw of Newtownards (d 19.02.1794, son of James of Lurgan by Ann, dau of Jacob Turner of Lurgan son of Thomas by Anne Greer) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Greer (or Greeves) of Grange, co. Tyrone (d 02.05.1742) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1715/6) Mary Whitsitt (dau of William Whitsitt of Dungannon) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Joseph Greer (or Greeves) (d young?) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | William Greer or Greeves of Grange (b c1719, d 03.05.1776) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.05.1744) Mary Morton (b 01.07.1725, d 07.02.1814, dau of James Morton of Grange by Sarah, dau of John Whitsitt of Dreemore) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Greeves of Grange (b 29.09.1750, d 03.02.1831, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (27.04.1774) Jane Eliot Greer (b 04.1752, d before 1788, dau of Henry Greer of Lurgan) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Greeves of Douglas (Isle of Man) then Grange (b 07.04.1780, d 28.01.1764, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (28.06.1818) Dinah Clague (d 1833, dau of Robert Clague of Douglas) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (02.1835) Hannah Greer (b c791-2, d 27.05.1874, dau of John Greer of Grange Bridge) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | John Greer Greeves of New Orleans, Louisiana (b 16.02.1783, d 17.09.1845) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1817) Marie Tonton Forstall (d 03.04.1854) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Mary Greeves (b 05.02.1776, d 28.06.1844) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1796) Robert McMeakin of Newry (d 11.02.1843) | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - Henry (b 07.03.1777, d young), Elizabeth (b 21.03.1775), Jane Eliot (d unm 26.10.1812) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (19.06.1788) Elizabeth Murray (b c1743, d 27.10.1842, dau of John Murray of Lisburn) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Samuel Greeves of Moy (co. Tyrone) then Philadephia (b 22.05.1757, 7th son) had issue in Philadephia | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1789) Dorothy Clements (dau of Edward Clements of Brackaville). | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | John Greeves of Bernagh, co. Tyrone (b 25.03.1761, d 12.09.1843) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.03.1789) Margaret Sinton (b 29.04.1767, d 18.03.1824, dau of Thomas Sinton of Moyallon) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Greeves of Bernagh (b 21.11.1792, d 31.08.1852) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.01.1831) Rachel Malcomson (b 17.04.1795, d 18.11.1871, dau of Thomas Malcomson of Lurgan by Anne Bell) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | John Greeves of Armagh (b 05.10.1798, d 07.11.1834) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.08.1826) Mary Sinton (b 1794-5, d 18.05.1841, dau of Thomas Sinton by Alice Greeves, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Mary Greeves (b 05.04.1790, d 02.12.1833) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.04.1790) Daniel O'Brien (d 31.03.1842, son of Daniel of Carlow) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Ann Greeves (b 17.09.1796, d 31.07.1877) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.02.1818) William O'Brien (d 17.02.1849, son of Daniel of Carlow) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Jane Greeves (b 10.10.1803, d 29.05.1871) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.06.1841) John Owden of Brooklands & Sea Park (son of John of Cuckfield) | |||||||||||||||
| f.+ | other issue (d unm) - William (b 1806, d 05.12.1828), Susanna (b 1801, d 17.09.1865), 2 others (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | Thomas Greeves in Philadephia (b 14.02.1769, dsps 06.1819) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (20.11.1794, sps) Elizabeth Coates Pascall (b 1769-70, d 10.07.1795, dau of Isaac Pascall of Philadephia) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (before 26.12.1800, sp?) Mary Emlen (b c1774, d 14.12.1849) | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Alice Greeves (b 13.05.1767, d 02.1849) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (28.09.1794) Thomas Sinton (d 13.02.1803, son of Thomas of Moyallon) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Joseph Midkiff (d 03.1847) | |||||||||||||||
| vi.+ | other issue - John (b 11.02.1745/6, d before 21.09.1752), Robert (b 05.09.1747, a 1784, to Philadelphia), John (b 21.09.1752, d 06.01.1757), Samuel (b 31.08.1754, d 17.01.1757), Sarah 9b 17.03.1756), d 28.03.1756), Mary (b 28.02.1759, d unm 13.06.1852), Sarah (b 27.02.1763, young) | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Abigail Greer (or Greeves) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1748) Robert Delap (son of William of Grange) | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Jonathon Greer of Altnavanoge & Redford (d 01.08.1774, linen merchant) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.06.1734) Sarah Richardson (a 1774, dau of Robert Richardson of Hillsborough by Deborah Boyes) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Greer of Altnavanoge (b 28.12.1742, a 1803, d unm, linen merchant, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Joseph Greer (b 17.12.1749, d 13.06.1815, 7th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1785) Ruth Whitsitt (d 1789?, dau of William Whitsitt of Grange by Susannd, dau of William Delap) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Jonathan Greer of Brookhill, co. Tyrone (b c1788) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (05.10.1826, sps) Elizabeth Jenkinson (d c09.1828) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (31.07.1829) Elizabeth Preston of Derrycrew | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Ruth Greer (b c01.1789, d 21.10.1789) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Robert Greer of Altnavanoge (b c1796, d unm 14.12.1860) | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | Thomas Greer of Dungannon (b c1806, d 09.11.1840) had issue (2 daus) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1828) Charlotte Nicholson (a 1840, dau of James Nicholson by Lydia, dau of Barclay Cliibborn of Moate) | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Ann Greer (b c1800, d 20.06.1888) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.09.1827) Thomas Calvert of Dree (d 19.01.1874) | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | Mary Greer | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1823) Joseph Calvert of Dree (son of THomas, probably brother of Thomas) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Mary Greer (b 24.01.1740, d 07.08.1818) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.02.1764) James Hogg of Lisburn (d 23.08.1781, son of William of Lisburn) | |||||||||||||||
| D.+ | other issue - Robert (b 22.03.1735, d 20.10.1740), Thomas (b 29.09.1736, d 28.07.17**), John (b 11.01.1738/9, d 03.02.17**), Thomas 9b 31.08.1744, had issue), John (b 24.08.1746, d 27.03.1752), Jacob (b 17.07.1756, d 03.10.1756)Deborah 9b 29.10.1737, d 25.09.17**) | ||||||||||||||
| 4. | Robert Greer (dsp 28.09.1742) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.09.1742) Elizabeth Whitsitt (dau of John Whitsitt of Dreemore (by Ruth Robson), m2. Joseph Marshall of Grange) | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Alice Greer | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1716) Jonas Shaw of Lisburn (d 23.02.1766, son of dau of John Whitsitt of Grange, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | Mary Greer (b c1699, d 19.04.1771) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1726) James Pillar of Culkeeran (b 1685-6, d 19.08.1773) | |||||||||||||||
| 7. | Abigail Greer | ||||||||||||||
| m1. John King of Oldcastle (d 19.02.1734/5) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1742) Lawrence Hobson (d 1761, son of John of Drumaneway by dau of John Whitsitt of Grange, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| 8. | Sarah Greer (d unm 1757) | ||||||||||||||
| 9. | Susanna Greer (d 03.05.1786) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.08.1741) Thomas Topping of Cruett, Kilmore (d 30.04.1786) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BIFR1976 (Greeves)
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