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Robert Evans Griner Jr.

Born 22 Jun 1809 in Hickman County, Tennessee

Ancestors

Son of Robert Evans Griner Sr. and Priscilla (Knight) Griner

Brother of John Conley Grinder, Parthena (Griner) Shipp, William G. Griner, Elizabeth (Griner) Shipp, Albert Story Griner, Hughlett W. Griner and Noble L. Griner

Husband of Mary Ann (Nunneley) Griner — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

[children unknown]

Died 28 Dec 1876 at age 67 in Hickman County, Tennessee

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1 Biography
2 Research Notes
3 Sources
4 Acknowledgments

Biography

Robert Griner was born in 1809. He was the son of Robert Griner and Priscilla Knight.^[1] He passed away in 1876.^[2]

"William Satterfield lived on Defeated Creek in 1832, and erected a mill near where Reeves Pace now [1900] lives. He sold to Robert Griner, Jr."^[3]

Robert was commissioned Captain in the 36th Regiment of the Tennessee State Militia in 1834.^[4]

In the Twenty-eighth General Assembly, the "Centerville Male Academy was divided into two branches—one for the education of boys, the other for the education of girls. A. M. Williams, Samuel B. Moore, C. Johnson, R. E. Griner, and P. Walker were appointed additional trustees for this academy."^[5]

Research Notes

A Robert E. Griner (promoted to lieutenant) is listed on the roll of Company D, Ninth Battalion, during the Civil War.^[6]

Sources

↑ W. Jerome D. Spence and David L. Spence, A History of Hickman County, Tennessee (Nashville, TN: Gospel Advocate Publishing Company, 1900) p51; digital images, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/historyofhickman00spen/page/n6/mode/1up).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 07 April 2021), memorial page for Robert Evans Griner (22 Jun 1809–28 Dec 1876), Find A Grave: Memorial #143798061, citing Griner Cemetery, Centerville, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA; maintained by Mary R M Nunneley (contributor 46485791).
↑ W. Jerome D. Spence and David L. Spence, A History of Hickman County, Tennessee (Nashville, TN: Gospel Advocate Publishing Company, 1900) p59; digital images, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/historyofhickman00spen/page/n6/mode/1up).
↑ W. Jerome D. Spence and David L. Spence, A History of Hickman County, Tennessee (Nashville, TN: Gospel Advocate Publishing Company, 1900) p445; digital images, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/historyofhickman00spen/page/n6/mode/1up).
↑ W. Jerome D. Spence and David L. Spence, A History of Hickman County, Tennessee (Nashville, TN: Gospel Advocate Publishing Company, 1900) p410; digital images, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/historyofhickman00spen/page/n6/mode/1up).
↑ W. Jerome D. Spence and David L. Spence, A History of Hickman County, Tennessee (Nashville, TN: Gospel Advocate Publishing Company, 1900) p505; digital images, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/historyofhickman00spen/page/n6/mode/1up).

Acknowledgments

Griner-81 was started by Nancy Cousins through the import of CussonHawkinsHillHughesSurrell.ged on Jul 29, 2013.

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