Louisa (Robertson) Greer (abt. 1816 - aft. 1860)

Born about 1816 in Franklin County, Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of John Greer — married 29 Dec 1828 in Franklin County, Virginia

Descendants

Died after 1860 after about age 44 in Franklin County, Virginia

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Biography

Louisa Robertson was born about 1816.. This date is derived from her age as reported in the 1860 census. She was the daughter of John Robertson and Frances Fanny Smith.

John Robertson was the brother of Sarah Robertson, who married Elijah McGuire. John and Sarah were children of William Robertson and Phoebe Claiborne (see their respective WikiTree profiles).

Sources

• *Franklin County, Virginia Marriage Bond Index, 1786-1858; John Greer married 14 Dec 1828 Louisa Robertson, father, (John Robertson).

• Fact: Franklin County, Virginia Marriage Bonds, 1786-1858, by Marshall Wingfield, p. 100; Greer, John and Louisa Robertson, dau. John, 29 Dec 1828, Sur. Littleberry Robertson; Note: Littleberry Robertson was the son of William Robertson and his second wife, Ann Preston. John Robertson and Littleberry were step-brothers.

• Fact: 27 August 1860 Federal Census, Franklin County, Virginia, N. E. Div., Taylor's Store; Louisa Greer, 44; J. W. 28, farmer; Mary, 24; Lucy A., 15; Catherine, 13; Susan, 10; Joseph, 8; Sallie M., 6; Nathaniel, 6; Note: Louisa was also the mother of Greenberry Greer, born 1830 and died 10 Jan 1862 at Monterey, Highland Co., VA during the Civil War.