Greer Bible

This Bible was submitted by Faye at fdy13@home.com

The following records were copied from Volume 383, Georgia Genealogical Records, submitted to DAR 1949, by the Elijah Clark Chapter NSDAR. This book can be found at the DAR Library in Washington, DC. The transcription is as correct as possible.The information contained in these records is the only information I have on these families.

SURNAMES:
GREER
RAGAN
CROW
BEASLEY
MILLER
FOOTE
CAHRAN

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Greer, Henry - 1787

Family Records from the Bible of Henry Greer
Res. - Noxubee Co., Miss. Yazee Co., Miss.
This Bible is in possession of Mrs Susie Galahan Morton, Pickens, Miss. Who is a daughter of Mary Eugenia Greer.

Marriages
Henry F. Greer to Anne A. Ragan- Dec. 9, 1830
James H. Greer “ Jane H. Ragan- May 29, 1833.
A. D. Greer “ Rebecca A. Crow - Oct. 8, 1837.
Henry O. Beasley “ Lucy S. Ragan - Oct. 15, 1840.
Benjamin F. Miller “ D. J. Greer - Dec. 13, 1854.
Henry F. Greer “ Mary E. A. Foote - Dec. 9, 1847.
D. H. Cahran “ M. E. A. Greer - Feb. 13, 1866.

Births
William Greer-b-Sept. 22, 1787. Delila Greer-b-Feb. 10, 1788.
Henry Franklin Greer-b-April 24, 1809. James H. Greer-b-Feb. 24, 1811.
Abraham Dinet Greer-b-Oct. 22, 1813. William Amarish Greer-b-June 9, 1818.
Martial Ragan Greer-b-Dec. 10, 1820. John Jasper Greer-b-Feb. 24, 1825.
William Caloway Greer-b- June 20, 1827. Delila Jane Greer-b-Dec. 23, 1832.
Jeremiah Ragan-b- Feb. 8, 1788. Mary Greer-b- Sept. 21, 1790.
Jane Haynes Ragan-b-April 1, 1813. Ann Atkins Ragan-b-Feb. 26, 1816.
Lucy Sephronia Ragan-b-Dec. 6, 1820. James Ragan Greer-b- Dec. 20, 1831.
William Franklin Greer, son of Henry & Ann Greer, born April 1, 1834.
Richard Foote Greer-b- Oct. 9, 1856. Jane Foote Cahran-b-Feb. 12, 1868.
Delila Jane Greer-b-June 23, 1836. Erasmus Jeremiah Greer-b- Jan. 13, 1839.

Births
Ann Sophronia Greer-b- Dec, 29, 1841. Henry Marshall Greer-b-May 26, 1846
Mary Elizabeth Alexander Foote-b-August 31, 1825.
Gerald Martial Greer-b- Nov. 4, 1848. Henry Foote Greer-b-Feb. 27, 1851.
Mary Eugenia Greer-b-Mar. 27, 1852. Sarah Mildred Greer-b-Sept. 13, 1854.

Deaths
William Greer -d-Mar. 23, 1848. Age 60 years, 6 months, 8 days.
Delila Greer -d- Feb. 11, 1845. Age 57 years and 1 day.
Henry F. Greer -d-June 13, 1858. Age 48 years, 1 month, 17 days.
James H. Greer-d-Mar. 23, 1846. Age 35 years lacking 1 day.
Jeremiah Ragan -d- Jan. 31, 1827.
Mary Ragan -d- Oct. 6, 1826. Age 36 years.
Ann Atkins Greer -d- Dec. 24, 1846. Age 30 years, 8 months, 21 days.
William Franklin Greer-d-May 28, 1853. Age 18 years, 27 days.
Henry Marshall Greer-d- June 20, 1847. Age 1 year, 26 days.
Henry Foote Greer-d- April 10, 1852. Age 1 year, 1 month, 14 days.
Sarah Mildred Greer -d-Mar. 25, 1859. Age 4 years, 6 months, 12 days.

This Bible published by McCarty & Davis, No. 171 Market Street, Philadelphia-1830

I Certify That This Is A True Copy Taken From The Bible of Henry Greer
(Signed) Lucien L. McNees
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this the 3 day of January A. D. 1949
SEAL
My Commission expries March 13, 1952
(Signed) Elizabeth Henrich
Notary Public