James Alexander
Greer
Born in Hancock, Georgia
Ancestors 
Son of John D. Greer
and Sarah Sally (Hunt) Greer
Brother of
Reddick Greer, Thomas Greer, Jane (Greer) Mangham, Gilbert Dunlap Greer, Sarah Hunt (Greer) Irvine, John Greer, Hannah (Greer) Nolan and Nathaniel Hunt Greer Sr
Husband of
Sarah (Terry) Greer
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Ira Redick Greer and John H. Greer
Died
at age 51
in Montgomery, Republic of Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Oct 2018
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Biography
James Alexander was born in 1789. He was the son of John Greer and Sarah Hunt. He passed away in 1840.
- Soldier: James A Greer
- Widow: Sarah P Greer
- Marriage Date: 20 Aug 1816
- Date Enlisted: 23 Aug 1813
- Date Discharged: 5 Mar 1814
- Soldier's Death Date: 11 Oct 1840
- Soldier's Death Place: Montgomery Co Tex
- Military Service Location: Georgia
Sources
- War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. amb 22:13, 16 October 2018 (UTC)
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 October 2018, amb), memorial page for James Alexander Greer (1 Oct 1789–11 Oct 1840), Find A Grave: Memorial #34950805; Maintained by Delbert Bauer (contributor 47095919) Unknown.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James Alexander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James Alexander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- William Greer
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 500 markers, haplogroup R-BY12468, FTDNA kit #10589, MitoYDNA ID T14859 [compare]
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~3.12%
William Greer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A026569 [compare], Ancestry member wmngreer1947
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~0.78%
Michelle (Bairfield) Brooks :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A660836 [compare], yourDNAportal MICb92a3fa3, Ancestry member aMichelleBrooks
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