James Greer (1889 - 1976)

Born 31 Jan 1889 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Annie (Cooper) Greer — married 5 Nov 1910 in Dixon Green, Lancashire, England

Descendants

Died 1976 at about age 86 in Newport, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom

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Biography

James was the son of Charles Greer & Mary Catherine Small. He was first married to Annie Cooper. In the 1939 Register James is living at the same residence as Rebecca Jones whom he married in 1942.

Sources

• BIRTH

Name: James Greer Mother's Maiden Name: SMALL Registration Year: 1889 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration district: Liverpool County: Lancashire Volume: 8b Page: 79

• FIRST MARRIAGE

Name: James Greer Gender: Male Marriage Age: 21 Birth Year: abt 1889 Marriage Date: 5 Nov 1910 Marriage Place: Dixon Green, St Thomas, Lancashire, England Parish: Dixon Green Occupation: Tin Plate Worker Father: Charles Greer Spouse: Annie Cooper Register Type: Parish Register

• SECOND MARRIAGE

Name: James Greer Spouse's name: Rebecca Jones Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1942 Registration district: Uxbridge County: Middlesex Volume Number: 3a Page Number: 375

• DEATH

Name: James Greer Death Age: 87 Birth Date: 31 Jan 1889 Registration Date: Mar 1976 Registration district: Newport County: Gwent Volume: 28 Page: 0408

Residence

• CENSUS 1891

Name James Greer

Event Type Census Event Date 1891

County Lancashire Parish Liverpool

Ecclesiastical Parish ST PETERS

Registration District Liverpool

Residence Note College Lane

Gender Male Age 2

Relationship to Head of Household Son

Birth Year (Estimated) 1889

Birthplace Lancashire, England

Page Number 11 Registration Number

RG12 Piece/Folio 2909/ 40

• CENSUS 1901

Name: James Greer Age: 12 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889 Relation to Head: Son Gender: Male Father: Charles Greer Mother: Mary Greer Birth Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England Civil Parish: Liverpool Ecclesiastical parish: St Nicholas and St Peter County: Lancashire Country: England Registration district: Liverpool Sub-registration district: Mount Pleasant ED, institution, or vessel: 31 Household schedule number: 44 Household Members: Name Age Charles Greer 56; Mary Greer 32; James Greer 12; Arthur Greer 2. Source Citation Class: RG13; Piece: 3420; Folio: 34; Page: 9

• CENSUS 1911

Name: James Greer Age in 1911: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male Birth Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England Civil Parish: Farnworth County: Lancashire Country: England Street address: 29 Victoria St Moses Gate Farnworth Marital Status: Married Occupation: Sheet Metal Worker Registration district: Bolton Registration District Number: 461 Sub-registration district: Farnworth ED, institution, or vessel: 16 Household Members: Name Age James Greer 22; Annie Greer 20; Mary Jane Gancher 46; John Garner 35; Gerald Garner 4. Source Citation Class: RG14; Piece: 23267

• 1939 REGISTER

Name: James Greer Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Birth Date: 31 Jan 1889 Residence Place: Ruislip-Northwood, Middlesex, England Occupation: Sheet Metal Worker Aircroft Heavy Worker Household Members: Name James Greer; Rebecca Jones.

Military

Name: James Greer

Gender: Male Birth Date: abt 1889

Birth Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Age: 21

Document Year: 1910

Regimental Number: 453

Regiment Name: Royal Field Artillery

Form Title: Territorial Force Attestation

Name Relation to Soldier

James Greer Self (Head)

Charles Greer Father

Mary Greer Mother

Albert Edouard Greer Brother

Arthur John Greer Brother

Ada Sister

Source Citation WO364; Piece: 1432