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Greer Family History
Greer Genealogy & Family TreeGreer is a Scottish name from Dumfriesshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Latin Gregorius which means "alert," "vigilant," and "watchful." The family motto is Memor esto which means "Be mindful."
Other spellings include “Grier," "Grear," "Greir," "Greerr," "Grearr," and "Grerar." Notable people with the surname include American Olympic athlete Edward Breaux Greer (javelin), American baseball player Rusty Greer (Texas Rangers), American basketball player Hal Greer (Syracuse Nationals), and American actress Judy Greer (13 Going on 30, Love & Other Drugs, Arrested Development). The first Greer to come to America was Jane Greer in Pennsylvania in 1682.
Greer Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Alexander Burwell Greer -- --, 1896 June 25, 1929 South Carolina
- Eugene L. Greer -- --, 1892 North Carolina
- Sarah Ann Greer -- --, 1850 December 0, 1896 North Carolina
- James Greer -- --, 1849 December 0, 1912 New South Wales
- Alexander Greer -- --, 1849 February 2, 1921 Pennsylvania
Greer Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Ross Edward Greer -- --, 1900 October 22, 1955 North Carolina
- Rosabelle Gertrude Greer -- --, 1899 October 13, 1976 Texas
- Mary Elizabeth Greer -- --, 1852 December 0, 1932 Iowa
- Thomas Greer -- --, 1808 July 1, 1883 North Carolina
- Joseph A. Greer -- --, 1803 December 0, 1800 Virginia
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