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Edmond Petrus Greer

Birth
Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Death
9 Sep 1852 (aged 64)
Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Vaiden, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Following are the complete Bible records: From "Mississippi Cemetery and Bible Records, Volume XVIII", pages 99 and following. Murphy-Greer Family Bible. Original owner - Frances Laura Greer Murphy (Mrs. Daniel D.), Address: Carroll and Attala Counties, Mississippi. Present Owner - Frances Lee Murphy McLellan, Address: Vaiden, Mississippi. Bible published by Lippincott & Co., Philadephis, Pennsylvania published 1854. Copied from the Original Bible, when in the home of Dr. Daniel Jackson Murphy, Vaiden, Mississippi, and submitted by Thelma Murff (Mrs. Sidney) Address: Box 68, West, Mississippi 39192.

Edmund Petus Greer
Birth 15 APR 1788 Pulaski County, Georgia
Death 9 SEP 1852 Carroll County, Mississippi

Edmund Petus Greer (Asa "Asabel" "Asel" "Yel" Greer128, Aquilla Greer127, John Greer126, James Greer125, James Grier124, William Grierson123, Roger Grierson122 , He married Frances L. Hodnett 31 JAN 1810 in Greene County, Georgia, daughter of Benjamin Hodnett and Elizabeth Wyatt "Betsey" Collier. She was born 4 DEC 1791 in Virginia, and died 29 JUN 1859 in Carroll County, Mississippi. She was buried in Greer Cemetery, 2 miles south of Vaiden, Carroll County, Mississippi on Dr. H. H. Carter's cattle farm.
By 1820 Edmund was in Monroe County, Mississippi and in 1830 in Lowndes County, age 40 - 60 with Henry Greer and family.

Edmund left a will dated 4 August 185-, page 105 Carroll County naming wife Frances Greer and children: Benjamin, Mary Perkins, Elizabeth Greer, Matilda Bell, Jane Randle, Lucy Ann Gordon, Franky Murphy, Edmund P. Greer (Youngest) and the children of Mary Perkins, Daniel D. Murphy, Trustee for Perkins children. Ex. Thom J. Fulliton (Fullilove?) and Dan'l D. Murphy. Wit: Robert William Beatty, Thomas Fulliton. Information on Edmund Greer and his son Benjamin F. and children from Mrs. Mary Mathis, Cedar Creek Lake, Henderson County, Texas and Dr. Charles Hackett of Austin, Texas; and CARROLL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI ABSTRACTS OF WILLS (Abstract of Edmund Greer's Will) by Betty Wiltshire; and GENEALOGY AND LOCAL HISTORY (Reprint of Column, Bluett Company, Columbus, Mississippi, 1979 by Betty Wood Thomas." (MY GREER LINEAGE, 1992, by Mary Lee Barnes, pages 69 - 71.)

Issue: Asel; Benjamin F. - born ca 1816 in Tennessee, married Sarah ?; Mary Haynes - born February 8, 1817, married Thomas G. Perkins, died May 17, 1848, buried in the Greer family Cemetery, Issue: Duster, Thomas G. - born ca 1839, Mary - born ca 1842, Leonida - born ca 1845, Henrietta - born ca 1846; Elizabeth; Matilda - married Erasmus Kuce/Ruce of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi; Emily Jane - born ca 1823 in Mississippi, married Peyton Randle, resided in Lowndes County, Mississippi in 1850. Issue: Wyatt - born ca 1843 in Mississippi, Edmund G. - born ca 1846 in Mississippi, William P. - born ca 1847 in Mississippi, Robert L. - born ca 1849 in Mississippi; Lucy Ann - born ca 1825 in Mississippi, married James H. Gordon; Frances (Franky) D. - born ca 1826 in Mississippi, married Daniel D. Murphy. Issue: Edmund G. - born ca 1845, John - born ca 1847, William - born ca 1848; Edmund P. - born ca 1832 in Mississippi." (CARROLL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI ABSTRACTS OF WILLS by Betty Wiltshire.)

Family Record:

Parents:
Edmond Greer was born April 13, 1788.
Frances Greer was born December 4, 1790.

Children:
Asel Greer was born August 30, 1811.
William Greer was born June 15, 1813.
Benjamin Franklin Greer was born June 12, 1815.
Mary Haynes Greer was born February 8, 1817.
Elizabeth Collier Greer was born November 5, 1818.
Matilda Greer was born July 23, 1820.
Emily Jane Greer was born September 10, 1822.
Lucy Ann Greer was born March 15, 1824.
Frances Laura Greer was born October 3, 1825.
Eliza Arrebella Greer was born November 6, 1827.
Edmond Petty Greer was born March 5, 1833.
1820 Monroe County, Mississippi census.

1830 Lowndes County, Mississippi:
Edmond GREER: white males: 2 males ages 10-20, 1 male age 40-60; white females: e females ages under 10, 3 females ages 10-20, 1 female age 20-40, 1 female age 60 and over.

Birth: 15 APR 1788 Pulaski County, Georgia
Death: 9 SEP 1852 Carroll County, Mississippi
Burial: Greer Cemetery, 2 miles south of Vaiden, Carroll County, Mississippi

Father: Asa "Asabel" "Asel" "Yel" Greer b BET 1756 AND 1760 Halifax County, Virginia
Mother: Mary Ann "Polly" "Tilda" Lowe b ABT 1763/64

Marriage 1 Frances L Hodnett b 4 DEC 1791 Virginia
Married: 31 JAN 1810 Greene County, Georgia

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Following are the complete Bible records: From "Mississippi Cemetery and Bible Records, Volume XVIII", pages 99 and following. Murphy-Greer Family Bible. Original owner - Frances Laura Greer Murphy (Mrs. Daniel D.), Address: Carroll and Attala Counties, Mississippi. Present Owner - Frances Lee Murphy McLellan, Address: Vaiden, Mississippi. Bible published by Lippincott & Co., Philadephis, Pennsylvania published 1854. Copied from the Original Bible, when in the home of Dr. Daniel Jackson Murphy, Vaiden, Mississippi, and submitted by Thelma Murff (Mrs. Sidney) Address: Box 68, West, Mississippi 39192.

Edmund Petus Greer
Birth 15 APR 1788 Pulaski County, Georgia
Death 9 SEP 1852 Carroll County, Mississippi

Edmund Petus Greer (Asa "Asabel" "Asel" "Yel" Greer128, Aquilla Greer127, John Greer126, James Greer125, James Grier124, William Grierson123, Roger Grierson122 , He married Frances L. Hodnett 31 JAN 1810 in Greene County, Georgia, daughter of Benjamin Hodnett and Elizabeth Wyatt "Betsey" Collier. She was born 4 DEC 1791 in Virginia, and died 29 JUN 1859 in Carroll County, Mississippi. She was buried in Greer Cemetery, 2 miles south of Vaiden, Carroll County, Mississippi on Dr. H. H. Carter's cattle farm.
By 1820 Edmund was in Monroe County, Mississippi and in 1830 in Lowndes County, age 40 - 60 with Henry Greer and family.

Edmund left a will dated 4 August 185-, page 105 Carroll County naming wife Frances Greer and children: Benjamin, Mary Perkins, Elizabeth Greer, Matilda Bell, Jane Randle, Lucy Ann Gordon, Franky Murphy, Edmund P. Greer (Youngest) and the children of Mary Perkins, Daniel D. Murphy, Trustee for Perkins children. Ex. Thom J. Fulliton (Fullilove?) and Dan'l D. Murphy. Wit: Robert William Beatty, Thomas Fulliton. Information on Edmund Greer and his son Benjamin F. and children from Mrs. Mary Mathis, Cedar Creek Lake, Henderson County, Texas and Dr. Charles Hackett of Austin, Texas; and CARROLL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI ABSTRACTS OF WILLS (Abstract of Edmund Greer's Will) by Betty Wiltshire; and GENEALOGY AND LOCAL HISTORY (Reprint of Column, Bluett Company, Columbus, Mississippi, 1979 by Betty Wood Thomas." (MY GREER LINEAGE, 1992, by Mary Lee Barnes, pages 69 - 71.)

Issue: Asel; Benjamin F. - born ca 1816 in Tennessee, married Sarah ?; Mary Haynes - born February 8, 1817, married Thomas G. Perkins, died May 17, 1848, buried in the Greer family Cemetery, Issue: Duster, Thomas G. - born ca 1839, Mary - born ca 1842, Leonida - born ca 1845, Henrietta - born ca 1846; Elizabeth; Matilda - married Erasmus Kuce/Ruce of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi; Emily Jane - born ca 1823 in Mississippi, married Peyton Randle, resided in Lowndes County, Mississippi in 1850. Issue: Wyatt - born ca 1843 in Mississippi, Edmund G. - born ca 1846 in Mississippi, William P. - born ca 1847 in Mississippi, Robert L. - born ca 1849 in Mississippi; Lucy Ann - born ca 1825 in Mississippi, married James H. Gordon; Frances (Franky) D. - born ca 1826 in Mississippi, married Daniel D. Murphy. Issue: Edmund G. - born ca 1845, John - born ca 1847, William - born ca 1848; Edmund P. - born ca 1832 in Mississippi." (CARROLL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI ABSTRACTS OF WILLS by Betty Wiltshire.)

Family Record:

Parents:
Edmond Greer was born April 13, 1788.
Frances Greer was born December 4, 1790.

Children:
Asel Greer was born August 30, 1811.
William Greer was born June 15, 1813.
Benjamin Franklin Greer was born June 12, 1815.
Mary Haynes Greer was born February 8, 1817.
Elizabeth Collier Greer was born November 5, 1818.
Matilda Greer was born July 23, 1820.
Emily Jane Greer was born September 10, 1822.
Lucy Ann Greer was born March 15, 1824.
Frances Laura Greer was born October 3, 1825.
Eliza Arrebella Greer was born November 6, 1827.
Edmond Petty Greer was born March 5, 1833.
1820 Monroe County, Mississippi census.

1830 Lowndes County, Mississippi:
Edmond GREER: white males: 2 males ages 10-20, 1 male age 40-60; white females: e females ages under 10, 3 females ages 10-20, 1 female age 20-40, 1 female age 60 and over.

Birth: 15 APR 1788 Pulaski County, Georgia
Death: 9 SEP 1852 Carroll County, Mississippi
Burial: Greer Cemetery, 2 miles south of Vaiden, Carroll County, Mississippi

Father: Asa "Asabel" "Asel" "Yel" Greer b BET 1756 AND 1760 Halifax County, Virginia
Mother: Mary Ann "Polly" "Tilda" Lowe b ABT 1763/64

Marriage 1 Frances L Hodnett b 4 DEC 1791 Virginia
Married: 31 JAN 1810 Greene County, Georgia

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