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Surnames of Co. Down: Greer & variant spellings

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Name  
. Parish Information Reference
. . GREER family . came over from Ayrshire, Scotland with James Hamilton in 1607 as part of the Ulster Plantation PE
GREER Blaris descendants of English settlers in this area V12 p 31 OSM
Mr.
GREER Blaris owned a brickfield in 1836 V12 p 32 OSM
Col. . GREER C.B. Down commandant of 63rd sub division of Royal South Down Militia 25 Jun 1875 DR
Mr.
 .
GREER   Newry owned coach company; proprietor of Cloghanramer townland in 1836 V3 p 107 OSM
GREER & Anderson Newry of Margaret Square; charity donation in 1836 V3 p99, 104 OSM
. . GREER & Nicholson Newry of Hill St,Newry; proprietors of Victoria Hotel in 1846 POD
. . GREER & Co. Newry corn buyers of Merchant's Quay in 1852 POD
. . GREER & Mullan Newry solicitors from 9 Trevor Hill & Dublin in 1881 POD
Miss . GREER . Tullylish of Mill St, Gilford; a dressmaker in 1910 POD
Miss Agnes GREER . Killinchy/Saintfield wife of John Rice; mother of William bpt. 22 Sep 1857 at either Carrickmannon ior Saintfield Newry Catholic Church PR
Miss Agnes/Nancy GREER . Killyleagh married William Ferguson 8 May 1868 at Killyleagh 1st Presbyterian Church ; mother of Thomas b. 1869 & Anna b. 1874 PR; CR
Miss Agnes GREER . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; wife of James Moore ; mother of Anna Maria b. 1873 CR
Miss Agnes GREER . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; wife of Walker Carlisle Graham ; mother of Mary Elizabeth Jane b. 1874 CR
Miss Agnes GREER . Moira wife of Robert Irwin ; mother of William b. 1867 & James b. 1873 CR
Miss Agnes GREER . Newry married Richard Walsh 13 Feb 1826 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Robert Greer & John Steven PR
Miss Agnes Jane GREER . Newtownards mother of David b. 17 Sep 1872 CR
. Alexander GREER .
Bangor
husband of Mary McKay; father of Mary Elizabeth b. 18 Sep 1869 CR
. Alexander GREER . Bangor husband of Agnes Kennedy ; father of Kennedy b. 27 Sep 1872 CR
. Alexander GREER .
Bangor
husband of Agnes McKay; father of Martha b. 28 Jan 1874 CR
. Alexander GREEN/GREER . Dromore & Dromara of Kinallen; husband of Susan Nelson ; father of John bpt. 17 Aug 1824 at Dromara Presbyterian Church PR
Miss Alley/ Alicia GREER . Newry & Donaghmore wife of James Parker of Savalbeg ; mother of Robert bpt. 22 Jun 1805 & Mary bpt. 24 Mar 1807 & William bpt. 19 Apr 1808 & John bpt. 20 Apr 1813 & Jane bpt. 8 Jul 1814 at Donaghmore Prersbyterian Church PR
Rev. Andrew GREER Donaghadee minister of Millisle Presbyterian Church from 20 May 1771 but became infirm in 1810 & died 6 Apr 1819 aged 86 leaving neither widow or family ; husband of M... (nee Allen) who died 5 Oct 1806 aged 52; father of William who died as a child ; all buried Ballyhalbert old graveyard HCPCI p195 ; MIs
Miss Anna Bella GREER . Comber wife of John Smith; mother of Jane b. 1868 & Robert Thomas b. 1871 CR
. Annabella GREER . Holywood of Strandtown ; owned 11 acres in 1876 LOI
Miss Ann GREER . Kilcoo wife of Robert Skillen ; mother of Elizabeth Jane bpt. 10 Apr 1819 & Robert bpt. 4 Oct 1821 at Bryansford Church of Ireland PR;FHL #823750
Miss Ann GREEN/ GREER . Killaney married John Lenaghan 4 Apr 1863 at Boardmills Presbyterian Church ; mother of Sarah croskery Lenegan b. 30 Oct 1865 & bpt. Boardmills Presvyterian Church EA/CR;PR
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Annie
GREER .
Killyleagh
of #53 Corporation townland , 1891-1899; listed as a servant to head of the house, Alexander McCleery
Miss Anna Elizabeth GREER . Knockbreda b.c. 1875, daughter of Robert Greer; widow of .... Beattie ; mother of Sarah Glover Beattie b.c. 1900; a widow, married David Boyce (a carter) & step mother to his 4 children ; family living at 40 Ravensdale St, Pottinger in 1901 aged 37 1911 Census ; Lena McVea
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Arabella GREER . Holywood of Edenvale in Strandtown; leased the house, gate lodge & 2 acres in 1863 from William T. Waterson GV
. Archibald GREER . Newry son of William Greer ; aged 23 married Elizabeth Moran 16 Apr 1860 CR
. Arthur GREER . Blaris of Bow Lane, Lisburn; a publican in 1819 POD
. Benjamin GREER . Magheralin married Mary Guilliland 26 May 1837 at Magheralin Church of Ireland PR
Miss Betty Jane GREER . Dromara married Hugh Brown 29 Mar 1839 at Dromara 1st Presbyterian Church PR
Miss Betty Anne GREER . Drumgooland regd.Ballyward; wife of George Hamilton ; mother of male child b. 1868 CR
. Charles GREER . Bangor of Crosbie St, Bangor ; a car(t) owner in 1901 POD
. Charles J. GREER . Newry of Ivy Lodge, Newry ; owned 101 acres in 1876 LOI
. Charles GREER Esq. Newry lived in 2 Downshire Place in 1881 POD
. Daniel GREER
GRIER
R.N.
Ballyphilip
originally from Co.Louth; b. 1840 ; father was in the British Army; ; with Royal Navy husband of Sarah Davison/ Davidson born Co. Cavan ; father of William James b. 9 Jun 1871 (regd. Portaferry) & Mary Ann/Jane b. 3 Aug 1872 in Castlebellingham Co. Louth & Joseph b. 7 Jul 1874 (regd. Portaferry) & Frederick b.c. 1878 in Co. Down & Robert George b. 10 Dec 1879 in Ballyhalbert & Elizabeth b.c. 1883 in Co. Down & Florence b.c. 1887 in Co. Antrim; living in 47 Castlerea St, Ormeau in 1901 CR; Census; Lena McVea
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David
GREER   Blaris b. 1831, son of Joseph Greer & Elizabeth Miller; married Eliza Garrett 10 Sep 1853 (regd. Lisburn) CR
David GREER Killyleagh died 15 May 1904; husband of Anne who died 29 Feb 1874 aged 50 ; father of Hugh (d. 1862 aged 9) & David (d. 1911 aged 33) ; buried Presbyterian graveyard MIs
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David
GREER .
Killyleagh
of 31 Irish St, Killyleagh 1891-1899; a carpenter ; listed as head of the house, living with his wife Ellen & sons David & James
Constable David GREER . Kilmegan involved in murder inquiry in 1882 near Drumaroad; a police sergeant in charge at Castlewellan in 1889 then land steward to Annesley family ; his grand daughter was Greer Garson the American film star of 1940s HCDTD p200; RICLD p103; CTHT 2
Mr.
David
GREER . Newry & Magheradrool

of Newry; a merchant; died at his father 's (Nathaniel Greer of Richhill, Ballynahinch) residence 26 Jan 1845; death notice 8 Feb 1845

DR*
Miss Dorothea/ Dorothy GREER . Down & Magheradrool daughter of John Greer; married Francis Newell Aug 1867 in Downpatrick; mother of Elizabeth Ann b. 25 Jan 1869 (regd. Ballynahinch) CR
Miss E. GREER . Holywood principal of Parochial National Female School in 1910 POD
Mr. E. GREER  . Kilbroney flour mill burnt down -Rostrevor 11 May 1872 DR
. Edward GREER Esq. Kilbroney lived at Moygannon in 1881; a solicitor; owned 19 acres in 1876; appointed as a magistrate 7 Feb 1882 RNPHCPI; LOI; POD1886
. Edward GREER Esq Newry of Eden in 1824 POD
. Edward GREER . Newry of Newry ; a mail coacch builder ; signed an enrolment of those citrizens willing to uphold law and order and swear allegience to the Queen 27 Aug 1848 CON
. Edward GREER . Newry a solicitor; son of Robert Greer ; aged 28 married Anna Walmsley of Ballykeel House, Kilkeel 4 Sep 1860 in Newry newspaper clipping; CR
. Edward GREER . Newry of Ivy Lodge; a solicitor; commissioner for taking married women's statements in 1886; husband of Anna Carlile who died 2 Mar 1875 aged 36; son of Robert & Mary; buried St. Patrick's Church of Ireland graveyard; executor in his brother Robert's will in 1866 POD; MIs; OFN p 21
. Edward GREER . Newry an insurance agent from 9 Trevor Hill in 1881 POD
Miss
Eleanor /
Ellen
GREER . Ballyphilip &
Ballyculter
born 26 Oct 1842, daughter of Robert & Mary Greer of Portaferry; wife of John Atkinson Keaghey; mother of Alicia Matilda b. 1871(regd. Strangford) & Robert b. 1873 & Annie b. 1876 & Katherine Helen b. 1878; died 18 Dec 1923 CR; John McTopy
Miss Eliza GREER . Ballyculter married Robert McComiskey 28 Dec 1858 at Ballyculter Church of Ireland; mother of Alexander b. 1864 CR
Miss
Eliza
GREER . Dromore wife of Robert Bigham ; mother of Robert b. 21 Aug 1863 & bpt. Dromore Church of Ireland PR
Miss Eliza GRIER/ GREER . Kilcoo regd. Bryansford; wife of William Bradford; mother of Henry b. 1865 & Isaac b. 1872 CR
Miss Eliza GREER . Killinchy married David Moorhead 18 Jan 1835 at Killinchy Church of Ireland; mother of Eliza Jane & Mary bpt. 1836 at Killinchy Church of Ireland PR
. Eliza GREER . Newtownards witness at the marriage of Hugh Boyd & Jane Gilfillan 30 Jun 1863 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church, witnesses were PR
Miss Eliza GREER . Newtownards wife of Adam Mawhiney; mother of Maggie b. 1869 & David b. 1872 CR
Miss
Eliza(beth) Jane GREER . Ballyhalbert a mantua maker of Ballyhalbert ; daughter of Joseph Greer (a school master ) ; aged 21 married Joseph Clint 16 Oct 1845 in Glastry Presbyterian Church, witnesses were James Hues & John Martin; mother of Susanna, Elizabeth & Margaret & John ; died 29 Mar 1916 aged 68; buried Ballyhalbert Church of Ireland graveyard

PR; Mary Becker & Lena McVea

Miss Elizabeth GRIER . Clonallan wife of Patrick McEvoy ; mother of John bpt. 23 Feb 1831 at a Clonallan Catholic Church PR
Miss Eliza(beth) GREER . Dromara married John Seawright of Gransha 14 May 1828 at Dromara Presbyterian Church; mother of Jane bpt. 22 Aug 1829 at Dromara Ptresbyterian Church PR
Miss Elizabeth GREER . Drumbo regd. Ballylessan; wife of David Connery; mother of Elizabeth b. 1869 CR
Miss Elizabeth GREER . Knockbreda daughter of John Greer ; married John Gault 18 Jan 1852 CR
Miss Elizabeth GREER . Moira & Magheralin wife of John Ward of Moira ; mother of Susanna bpt. 1 Oct 1817 & Robert bpt. 25 Dec 1820 & Robert bpt. 25 Dec 1820 at Magheralin Catholic Church PR
Miss Elizabeth GREER . Moira married John Wilson 26 Dec 1836 at Moira Church of Ireland PR
Mrs. Elizabeth GREER . Newry of Eden in 1824 POD
Miss Elizabeth GREER . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; daughter of Samuel Greer ; married William McCarrison 26 Jun 1854 CR
Miss Elizabeth GREER . Tullylish & Seapatrick daughter of John Greer; married Robert Hunter 11 Apr 1861 in Tullylish ; mother of Eliza b. 1869 & John b. 1870 & Thomas b. 1875 (regd. Banbridge) CR
Miss Ellen GREER   Dunsford daughter of James Greer JP of Corbally House ; married Rev. James Silcock of Kilmore 27 Sep 1848 at Dunsfort Church DR; Helen Keddy
Miss Emma GREER . Magheralin daughter of John Greer ; married James McConnell 13 Jan 1862 CR
Miss Fanny GREER/ GRIER . Ballyculter regd. Strangford; wife of David Wilson ; mother of female child b. 1869 & Mary Louisa b. 1870 & Joseph Orr Wilson b. 1872 CR
. Francis (Frank) GREER . Donaghmore of Ardkeeragh; husband of Mary Greer ; father of Mary bpt. Aug 1829 & James bpt. 24 May 1836 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
Miss Frances Mary GREER . Dunsford daughter of James Greer ; married Nicholas Middleton Handy 28 Feb 1861 CR
. Fanney GREER . Saul of Ballynany; died 21 Nov 1760 aged 12 ; buried Kilclief parish graveyard MIs
Miss Frances GREER . Saul daughter of James Greer of Ballynanny ; wife of John Nevin of Ballyalton; died 16 Mar 1862 aged 73; buried Kilclief parish graveyard MIs
Miss
Frances GREER . Saul daughter of Robert Greer Esq. of Ballynanny House ; married David Wilson Esq. of Downpatrick 21 May 1863 Limerick Chronicle
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Frederick William M.
GREER . Hillsborough late of the Ulster Bank, Belfast; son of the late Thomas Greer of Culcavey, Hillsborough & Mary Greer of Beresford House, Coleraine Co. Londonderry ; served with the Royal Irish Rifles (14th Battalion) in Belgium in the 1st World War; died 9 Oct 1916 aged 25 ; buried Pond Farm Cemetery, Belgium CWGC
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G.
GREER . Kilmegan of Castlewellan; sub agent at Annesley's Office in 1910 POD
Rev. George
Samuel
GREER . Ballyhalbert son of William & Mary Greer of Ballyphilip ; rector of Ballyhalbert but lived Kircubbin; married Helena Barrett 11 Feb 1846 in Dublin (she died 9 Nov 1864 aged 40; father of William (d. 15 Oct 1874 aged 27) & Rev. George Samuel Greer b. 1849 & Thomas Edward (d. 15 Jun 1886 aged 27) & Richard Townsend Greer (Lord Mayor of Calcutta, India) & Mrs. Mary Helen Chatterton & Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Higginbotham Wybrant ; a widower, married Eliza Townsend 10 Sep 1868 in Dublin ; died 22 Dec 1901 aged 82; buried Portaferry Church of Ireland graveyard with George Beauchamp Greer, 2nd Lieut. R.G.A.( who died Rurki, India 5 Oct 1901 aged 20) ; will probated 17 Mar 1902 , executors were Dr. William Chatterton (son-in-law) & James S. Moore (bank manager) MIs; Lena McVea
Rev. George Samuel GREER . Ballyphilip born 1849 in Co. Tyrone; son of Rev. George Samuel Greer of Ballyhalbert; husband of Mary (b. 1852 in Co. Dublin); rector of parish church in Portaferry 3 Apr 1915 ; presided over Band of Hope meeting in Ballyphilip 20 Jan 1912 DR*; 1911 Census; Lena McVea; JUAHS 2011 p36 & 2012 p32, 33
George GREER  . Blaris of Carnreagh townland, charity donation in 1836 V12 p107 OSM
. George GREER . Blaris left a will in 1837; executor was J. Bell of Maze IIW # 28276
George GREER  . Dromore mill proprietor x 2 in 1836 V12 p 78 OSM
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George
GREER . Magheralin married Ellen Waters 23 Sep 1827 at Magheralin Church of Ireland PR
.
George
GREER . Magheralin married Brilliana Hermon 17 Jan 1837 at Magheralin Church of Ireland PR
. George GREER . Newry of Desert; a clerk; signed an enrolment of those citrizens willing to uphold law and order and swear allegience to the Queen 27 Aug 1848 CON
. George GREER . Newry of Divernagh ; a farmer ; signed an enrolment of citizens in favour of law and order and would swear allegience to the Queen 28 Aug 1848 CON
. George GRIER . Seapatrick of Edenderry; will probated 1729 IIW V4 p53
Miss Hannah GREER . Donaghmore & Newry wife of James Murray of Ardkeeragh then Shinn (1829) ; mother of Wilson bpt. May 1825 & Sarah bpt. 20 May 1829 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
Miss Hanna GREER . Newry wife of John O'Hara ; mother of James b. 1872 CR
Dr. Hardy GREER . Down surgeon & obstetrician & gynaecologist at Downpatrick Infirmary in 1925 LM 1997 p21
Miss Henrietta GREER . Dromore wife of Dr. Alexander Knox; died 3 Jul 1893 aged 78 & buried Dromore Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
. Hugh GRIER . Newry bpt. 12 Jan 1828 at a Newry Catholic Church PR
. Isaac GREER . Blaris of Moneybroom, Magheragall Co. Antrim; a farmer; son of Richard Greer; father of John Mussen Greer (school teacher) & Isaac (school teacher) & William Henry (marred Letitria White 1867) ; died 1 Mar 1876; will granted 5 Apr 1876 , executor was his son Isaac Greer of Magheragall (farmer) PR PRONI wills; Lena McVea
Miss Isabella GRIER/ GREER . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; wife of William Moore ; mother of David Frederick b. 1873 & Peter Benjamin b. 1875 CR
Miss Isabella (Bella) GREER . Newtownards wife of James Apperson ; mother of John b. 27 Sep 1850 & bpt. 25 Feb 1851 & David b. 9 Jan & bpt. 6 Mar 1853 Francis b. 14 Jul & bpt. 27 Jul 1866 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church PR
Miss
Isabella
GRIER . Seapatrick married Rev. John Thompson 21 Jan 1759 at Banbridge Presbyterian Church PR
Private J. GREER . Dromore died in 1st World War War Memorial
J. GREER . Knockbreda people's church warden at St Columba's Church of Ireland in 1939 SCPC p94
. J. GREER . Magheradrool of Main St, Ballynahinch; b/w photo of shop available c. 1930s BIT p35
. J.J. GREER . Newry a farmer in 1881 POD
. James GREER . ? wrote a Testimonial for Agnes Rowan to introduce her to the at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 12 Oct 1716 BPCR
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James
GRIER . Aghaderg father of Thomas bpt. 24 Nov 1799 at Glasker Presbyterian Church PR
. James GREER  . Ballyculter of Ballynarry; leased land in 1789 FR Inv 2012 p30
. James GREER  . Ballyculter of Strangford; died 10 Jan 1797 aged 62; buried Old Court graveyard, Strangford MIs
. James GREER . Ballyculter a spirit & porter dealer in Strangford in 1846 POD
Mr. James GREER . Ballyculter allocated a pew in parish church in 1852 BB p 26
. James GREER . Blaris of Culcavey; died 9 Aug 1887 aged 72; husband of Isabella; father of William James;buried Maze Presbyterian graveyard MIs
. James GREER . Clonduff attended the marriage of Samuel Henning & Sarah Hodgson (both of Clonduff parish) on 3 Aug 1703 at the house of Robert Wilson of Clonduff Quakers Group cephasfisher.net
James GREER . Comber of Ballyrush ; a farmer; died 21 Feb 1860; will granted 11 Jul 1860 with effects of £ 100, executors were William M'Millan & Alexander Gowdy (both farmers of Ballyrush); father James & William & Thomas (died before 1863) & Mrs. Sarah Belshaw & of Robert (married Mary Jane Robinson; living in Ballygowan in 1901 & 1911 Census aged 60 ) PRONI wills ; Lena McVea
James GREER . Comber of Ballyrush ; leased a house & 12 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Londonderry & leased out a cottage to Mary Jane Greer (his daughter-in-law, widow of Thomas Greer ) GV; Lena McVea
James GREER . Comber of Ballyrush ; leased a house & garden in 1863 from Samuel Kerr GV
. James (aka Laccey) GREER . Comber a farmer of Ballyrush ; son of James Greer (a farmer); aged 20 married Anna Greer Boyce of Magherascouse 26 Feb 1878 at Ballygowan Presbyterian Church PR; CR; census; Lena McVea
. James GREER . Comber husband of Agnes Patterson ; father of David b. 6 Jun 1871 & John b. 18 Aug 1872 CR
. James GREER . Donaghadee b.c. 1850, son of John Greer & Margaret Ferguson; husband of Catherine Hull (aka Dunbar) ; father of Margaret Elizabeth b. 31 Oct 1872 & Joseph Wilson Miller Greer b.c. 1876 & Mary Ann b.c. 1883 & Catherine b.c. 1885 & James b.c. 1888 & John b.c. 1891 & Susan b.c. 1895 ; living at 22 Delaware St, Ormeau in 1901 CR; Census
. James GREER . Down an assistant churchwarden at Downpatrick Church of Ireland in 1766 & 1773 DAIPC p23,24
. James GREER . Down b.c. 1785; husband of Mary; father of James bpt. 22 Jan 1806 at Downpatrick Church of Ireland PR
. James GREER . Down of Irish St, Downpatrick; a cooper in 1824 POD
. James GREER . Dromore husband of Isabella Vaughan ; father of John Vaughan Greer b. 18 Sep 1828 & Samuel b. 30 Aug 1830 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland PR
. James GREEN/GREER . Dromore married Frances Gorman/Gordon 1 Aug 1836 at Dromore Church of Ireland PR
. James GREER . Dromore husband of Eliza McIlroy ; father of Jane Eliza b. 17 Dec 1836 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland PR
. James GREER . Drumballyroney of Ballyroney; will probated 1811 IIW V4 p52
. James GREER . Drumbeg of Ballyaughlis; will granted 12 Oct 1853 IIW # 28254
. James GREER . Drumbo father of William bpt. 15 Mar 1718 at Drumbo Presbyterian Church PR
. James Courtney GREER . Drumbo regd. Ballylesson ; husband of Anne Busher ; father of Annie b. 30 Sep 1868 & James Courtney Greer b. 8 Feb 1871 CR
. James GREER . Drumbo regd. Ballylesson; husband of Jane Barbour ; father of Martha b. 7 Sep 1869 CR
. James GREER . Drumbo regd. Ballylesson; husband of Sarah Kean ; father of Eliza b. 25 Jul 1874 CR
Private James GREER . Drumgath son of John & Margaret Greer of Rathfriland; served with the Royal Irish Fusiliers (9th Battalion) in Belgium in the 1st World War; died 4 Aug 1917 aged 21; buried Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, Belgium War Memorial, Rathfriland; CWGC
James GREER Esq.; J.P. Dunsford of Corbally House, donated £1 to Portaferry Presbyterian fund raiser Nov 1842; a magistrate in 1862; death notice 15 Jan 1881 BU 4/11/1842 ;POD; DR
James GREER  . Hillsborough charitable subscriber in 1836 V12 p105 OSM
James GREER  . Hillsborough of Tullynore townland, charity donation in 1836 V12 p106 OSM
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James
GREER . Hillsborough son of Thomas Greer ; married Mrs. Sarah Gill (nee Ellis) 1 Oct 1851 CR
. James GREER . Holywood husband of Martha Gourley; father of Martha b. 20 Mar 1869 CR
. James GREER . Holywood of Holywood ; a labourer; b. 1857, son of James Greer (a labourer); married Sarah Miller in 1878 at 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church PR
. James GREER . Kilkeel son of James Greer b.c. 1800; aged 23 married Anna Martha Rolston 26 Dec 1850 CR
. James GREER .
Killinchy & Holywood
of Ballymiscaw ; a carter ; son of James Greer; aged 21 married Martha Boman/ Bowman (akaGourley) 6 Aug 1853 in Killinchy ; father of Robert b. 1 Feb 1872 & bapt. at 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church (regd. Castlereagh) PR ; CR
. James GREER . Knockbreda b. 1856 in Co. Tyrone; blind; married; boarding with Henary & Mary Megraw at 24 Foundry St, Belfast in 1911 1911 census
. James GREER . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarrett; husband of Jane Waring; father of Jane b. 5 Apr 1869 & regd. Castlereagh, Eliza bn. 19 Dec 1871 & John b. 23 Jan 1874 CR
. James GREER . Knockbreda of 121 Castlereagh Rd, East Belfast; a carpenter in 1902 POD
. James GREER . Knockbreda of 108 Templemore Ave , East Belfast; a labourer in 1902 POD
. James GREER . Knockbreda of 87 Ravenhill Road, East Belfast ; ran a boot shop in 1902 POD
. James GREER . Magheradrool father of Andrew (illegitimate) bpt. Thursday 19 Dec 1707 at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church by Rev William Reid BPCR
Mr & Mrs . James GREER . Magheradrool & Knockbreda produced a Testimonial from Rev Montgomery to introduce them at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 12 Apr 1732 BPCR
. James GREER . Magheradrool of Mourne View, Ballynahinch; a painter in 1910 POD
. James GRIER . Moira married Jane Hewitt 30 Oct 1785 at Moira Church of Ireland PR
. James Benjamin GREER . Moira of Drumbane; a farmer ; husband of Mary Anna Boyes; father of James George b. 8 Jun 1874; living in Drumbane in 1901 aged 60 with wife Mary Anna aged 54 & sons William G. aged 27 & James George aged 26 & Isaac M.B. aged 24 1901 census; CR; POD 1910
. James GREER . Newry of Mill St, Newry; a grocer, tea dealer & spirit dealer in 1824 POD
. James GREER . Newry proprietor of Victoria Hotel in Hill Street in 1852 POD
Mr. James GREER . Newry lived at 16 Trevor Hill in 1881 POD
. James GREER . Newry a boot & shoe maker of Bessbrook in 1881 POD
. James GREER . Newry a farmer in 1881 POD
. James William GREER Esq. Newry of Basin Walk, Newry; a merchant, coach builders & corn , eggs & butter merchants, seed & manure dealers & ship owners of 16 Merchant's Quay in 1881 & 1886 ; signed an enrolment of citizens in favour of law and order and would swear allegience to the Queen 28 Aug 1848; b. 28 Jun 1820, son of Nathanial & Sarah Greer of Ballinahinch, Richhill Co. Armagh ; brother of Sarah ( Mrs. James Canavan) ; died unmarried 19 Jul 1900; buried St. Patrick's Church of Ireland graveyard ; will dated 12 Dec 1896 & will granted 19 Jul/7 Sep 1900, left effects of £23,966.7.1, executors were Nathaniel Greer Esq , William Leeper J.P & Robert Small (merchant) , left his warehouses in Merchant's Quay & Edward Street & hid lands in Glascar & Co. Armagh to his brother Nathaniel Greer POD; CON; MIs; OFN p 45; MIs; PRONI wills ; Lena McVea
. James GREER . Newtownards husband of Martha Moore ; father of Jane b. 29 May 1866 & James b. 4 Jun 1868 CR
. James GREER . Saul of Ballynany; died 22 Nov 1791 aged 80 ; husband of Francey who d. 17...; father of John & a son drowned in Belfast Lough Apr 1785 aged 28 ; buried Kilclief parish graveyard MIs
.
James
GREER . Saul farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 Irish Flax Growers list
. James GREER . Saul of Ballynany; died 25 Jun 1833 aged 80; buried Kilclief parish graveyard MIs
. James GREER . Seapatrick son of Robert Greer ; married Margaret McWilliam 30 Dec 1852 CR
. James GREER . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; son of James Greer ; married Margaret Cairns 14 Oct 1861; father of Ellen b. 18 Aug 1872 & James b. 23 May 1875 CR
James GRIER Tullynakill school master at Bresagh school in 1836 V7 p 123 OSM
Miss Jane GREER Blaris of Sedgewick, Lisburn; married Mr. Thomas Mussen of Lisburn 23 Feb 1813 at Lisburn Cathedral BN
Miss Jane GREER Blaris Lisburn Charitable Society subscriber 1836 V12 p46,50 OSM
Miss Jane Eliza/ Ellen GREER . Hillsborough wife of Robert Bigham ; mother of William John b. 1868 (bpt. Dromore Church of Ireland) & twins, Joseph & George b. 1870 PR; CR
Miss Jane GREER . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarrett; wife of James Green; mother of Ann b. 1868 CR
. Jane GREER . Moira of Tullyard; died 9 Nov 1833 aged 73 & buried Moira Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
Miss Jane GREER . Newry mother of Agnes b. 21 Mar 1869 CR
Miss Jane GREER . Newry wife of James Copeland; mother of Sarah b. 1871 CR
. Jane GREER . Tullylish of Gilford ; her represenatives owned 9 acres in 1876 LOI
Miss Janet GREER . Magheradrool married John Bell at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church by Rev Reid Thursday 8 Jun 1699 BPCR
Miss Janet GREER . Magheradrool married Robert Beatty at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 29 Apr 1731 BPCR
. John GREER . ? from mid Down; served with 'C' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War RCDJB p31
. John GREER . Ballyphilip of Strand St, Portaferry ; born 1861 in Co. Derry; a landed proprietor; owned 22 acres in 1876l appointed as a magistrate 14 May 1879 ; husband of Rachel Elizabeth Glass (b. 1871 in Victoria, Australia) ; magistrate in Portaferry Petty Sessions 4 Nov 1911 RNPHCPI; LOI; POD1886; 1901 Census; JUAHS 2012 p31
. John Mussen GREER . Belfast son of Isaac Greer of Moneybroom Co. Antrim; a school teacher; aged 26 married Margaret Amelia Gill (daughter of George Gill) 26 Apr 1866 (regd. Belfast) ; a widow, married Eliza Grinden (daughter of Patrick Grinden) 30 Jul 1878 in Blessinghton Co. Wicklow POD
. John GREER . Blaris of Vitriol Island , Lisburn; a labourer in 1819 POD
 . John GREER Blaris of Carnreagh townland, charity donation 1836 V12 p107 OSM
. John GREER . Comber son of James Greer; married Eliza Johnston 11 May 1858 ; father of Ann b. 16 Mar 1865 & Martha b. 13 Feb 1867 & John b. 2 Oct 1869 CR
. John GREER . Comber of Ballyrush; a farmer; died 25 Mar 1922; will granted 15 Feb 1924 with effects of £185.15.0, executor was Miss Mary Jane Greer PRONI wills
. John GREER . Donaghadee & Newtownards b.c. 1840, on of Samuel Greer ; a general labourer; a Methodist, aged 21 married Agnes Carson 10 May 1862 in Newtownards; father of Jane Carson Greer b. 19 Feb 1866 & Ann b. 19 Aug 1867 & Hugh Alexander b. 5 Dec 1868 & Sarah Carson Greer b. 30 Jun 1870 & Margaret b. 19 Apr 1873 & Charlotte b. 28 Jul 1874 & Agnes b. 18 Mar 1877 & John b. 10 Aug 1878 (regd. Donaghadee) ; living in Moat St, Ballycross in 1901 CR; 1901 Census
. John GREER . Donaghadee of Hunter's Lane, Donaghadee; leased a house & yard in 1863 from John Ferguson GV
. John GREER . Donaghadee a sailor; son of Joseph Greer & Elizabeth Miller; husband of Margaret Ferguson; father of James & Margaret Elizabeth b. 18 Jun 1865 CR; Lena McVea
Rev.  John GREER Donaghadee Wesleyan Methodist minister; died at Donaghdee 28 May 1871; husband of Elizabeth H. Greer who died 21 May 1881 ; buried Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
. John GREER . Dromara of Mullaghdrin; father of Agnes bpt.26 Jun 1715 at Dromara Presbyterian Church PR
. John GREAR . Dromara husband of Ann McNeight ; father of betty Anne bpt. 10 Dec 1818 at Dromara Presbyterian Church PR
. John GREER . Dromore son of William Greer; aged 28 married Ellen(or) Poots 30 Apr 1852 ; father of Mary b. 7 Aug 1852 & Margaret bpt. 16 Mar 1856 (both bpt. Dromore Church of Ireland ) & John b. 17 Feb 1870 & Elizabeth b. 8 Jun 1872 (regd. Dromore) CR;PR
. John GREER . Dromore of Lurganbane ; owned 8 acres in 1876 LOI
Rev.  John Carson GREER Dromore minister of 1st Presbyterian Church from 9 Sep 1909 until Oct 1912 when he left for Strand, Londonderry POD; TCOTH
. John GREER . Drumbo will probated 1767 IIW V4 p52
. John GREER . Drumbeg of Ballyaughlis; will probated 12 Oct 1853 IIW # 28254
. John GREER . Drumbo regd. Ballylesson; husband of Sarah Newell; father of Martha Anne b. 5 Apr 1871 CR
. John Scott GREER . Drumbo son of Thomas & Sarah Jane Greer; died 18 Jun 1928; husband of Martha who died 20 Feb 1961 aged 95; buried Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
John GREER . Dundonald of Ballylisbredan ; leased a house & garden in 1863 from rep. Ephraim Chancellor GV
. John GREER . Hillsborough son of John Greer ; married Mary Irwin 31 Aug 1860 CR
.
John
GREER . Holywood of Cultra; a farmer; mentioned in Deeds dated 1830 Registry of Deeds, Dublin Vol 864 p151
.
John GREER . Holywood of Alma Terrace, Holywood ; leased a house & yard in 1863 from David Johnston GV
Dr. John GREER Esq. M.D

Holywood & Drumbo

husband of Sarah who died at Seville Lodge, Strandtown 26 Aug 1890 aged 85 & buried Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard with Taylor family MIs
. John GREER A.M. Kilclief

died Apr 1823 aged 29; buried in a mausoluem in Kilclief Church of Ireland graveyard with Thomas Greer who departed this life 1 Jul 1831 aged 41;a lso his two infant children.; also James Greer of Ballynarry who died 25 Jun 1833 aged 80 ; also his wife Elinor who died 14 Jun 1846 aged 86 years; second inscription reads - Erected by Jane Boomer and Frances Cleland in memory of their beloved mother Frances Nevin, wife of John Nevin of Ballyalton and only daughter of James Greer of Ballynarrywho died 16 Mar 1862 aged 73 & beloved uncle Moses Greer who died 12 Dec 1861 aged 66 .

MIs; Mausoluem Trust
. John GREER . Kilcoo husband of Elizabeth Brown ; father of Margaret bpt. 24 Jan 1815 & Mary bpt. 24 Apr 1819 & Joseph bpt. 11 Dec 1821 at Bryansford Church of Ireland PR; FHL #823750
. John GREER . Kilcoo son of John Greer ; married Anne/ Nancy McKnight 29 Nov 1855 ; father of William b. 28 May 1873 (regd. Bryansford) CR
. John GREER .
Kilcoo
regd. Bryansford; husband of Anne Turner ; father of Thomas b. 26 May 1869 & Mary b. 23 May 1874 CR
. John GRIER . Kilcoo of Cross; a general vestryman in 1873 KPCB
Rifleman John GREER . Kilcoo son of James & Annie Greer of 8 Valentia Place, Newcastle; serbed with 2nd Battalion , Royal Irish Rifles in Belgium in the 1st World War ; died 10 Aug 1917 aged 33 listed on Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium War Memorial, Newcastle; CWGC
. John GREER . Killinchy of Ballygowan; will granted 16 Mar 1857 IIW # 28259
. John GREER . Killyleagh & Down a widower; son of James Greer; married Catherine Savage 5 Jun 1865 at Killyleagh 1st Presbyterian Church ; father of Margaret Anna b. 16 May 1866 (regd. Downpatrick) & William James bpt. 5 Dec 1867 at Killyleagh Presbyterian Church PR/ CR
. John GREER . Knockbreda husband of Mary Ann Liggett; father of twins, Sarah Jane & Henry b. 6 Sep 1868 (regd. Ballymacarrett) & Dorothea b. 21 Jun 1872 (regd. Castlereagh) CR
. John GREER . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarrett; husband of Ellen Gordon ; father of Frances Jane b. 18 Sep 1868 & regd. Castlereagh, John b. 14 Nov 1869 & John Gordon Greer b. 25 Jan 1874 CR
. John GREER . Knockbreda of Brooklyn Lodge , off Knock Road; a coachman in 1902 POD
. John GREER . Knockbreda of Empress Buildings, Ravenhill Road; a litho printer in 1902 POD
. John GREER . Magheradrool father of Janet bpt. Sunday 10 Jun 1705 & John bpt. 13 Dec 1711 & John (sic) bpt. Sunday 29 Mar 1713 & Samuel bpt. 18 Jul 1714 & Patrick bpt. 14 Feb 1717 & Agnes bpt. 27 Sep 1719 & Mary & Sarah bpt. 15 Oct 1723 & Isabella bpt. 15 Jun 1726 at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church BPCR
. John GREER . Magheradrool requested financial assistance of 1 shilling from Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 13 Apr 1718 BPCR
. John GREER . Magheradrool of Meeting St, Ballynahinch; a blacksmith in 1910 POD
.
John
GREOR . Magheralin married Elinor McCourt in 1803 at Magheralin Church of Ireland PR
. John GREER . Newry & Donaghmore of Lisnaree; husband of Bess/ Elizabeth Renny / Kenny / Kinny ; father of James bpt. Dec 1822 & John bpt. Feb 1832 & Thomas bpt. 8 Aug 1834 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
. John GREER . Donaghmore of Lisnaree; husband of Bess Gilles; father of William bpt. 21 Mar 1829 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
. John GREER . Newry son of John Greer ; aged 21 married Maria Kelly 30 Jul 1853 CR
. John GREER . Newtownards son of David Greer ; aged 20 married Isabella Hamilton 31 Mar 1860 CR
. John GRIER/ GREER . Newtownards husband of Margaret Mallon / Mallard ; father of James and John bpt. 31 Jan 1868 & Elizabeth (Lizzie) b. 11 Jan & bpt. 21 Jan 1870 at Newtownards Catholic Church PR;CR
.
John
GREER . Seapatrick farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 Irish Flax Growers list
. John GREER . Seapatrick of Ballyvally; will probated 1803 IIW V4 p52
. John GREER . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; son of Samuel Greer ; married Mary Ann Barnett 12 May 1852 CR
. John GREER .
Seapatrick
regd. Banbridge; husband of Eleanor / Lena Whitten ; father of Eliza Jane b. 7 Oct 1870 & Lavina b. 2 Mar 1872 & Thomas b. 25 Jan 1874 CR
. John Waite GREER . Shankill of Woodville, Lurgan ; owned 326 acres in 1876 LOI
. John Wallace GREER . Shankill of Lurgan ; owned 693 acres in 1876 LOI
. John GREER . Tullylish of Drummiller; died 5 Jan 1897 aged 82; husband of Eliza who d. 1902 aged 88; father of Lavania who d. 1862 aged 17; buried old Tullylish graveyard MIs
. Joseph GREER . Belfast son of Joseph Greer; aged 28 married Sarah Mary Kennedy 24 Aug 1859 (regd. Belfast) ; a widower aged 34 married Margaret Gallagher 1 Sep 1865 (regd. Belfast) ; father of Samuel Richard b. 7 Jan 1867 & Frances b. 14 May 1868 & Arthur b. 6 Mar 1870 & Margaret Jane b. 2 Apr 1872 & male child b. 7 Dec 1873 & Mary Ann b. 7 Sep 1875 & Maria b. 29 May 1877 & Eliza b. 30 Sep 1879 (regd. Belfast) CR
.
Joseph
GREER   Blaris & Ballyhalbert & Donaghadee b.c. 1795, son of Richard Greer of Lisburn; a school teacher; husband of Elizabeth Miller ; father of Eliza Jane b. 1824 (married Joseph Clint) & Richard b. 1825 (married Frances Murphy 1853; died 28 Apr 1900 in Moneybroom Co. Antrim) & Mary Jane b. 1828 of Ballyesborough (married Robert McClement) & Anne Miller Greer b. 23 Aug & bpt. 7 Sep 1830 at Donaghadee Methodist Church (possibly married William Finlay from Cottown & went to Australia & New Zealand) & David b. 1831 (married Eliza Garrett) & John (married Margaret Ferguson) PR; Lena McVea
. Joseph GREER . Donaghcloney b. 1748 in Donaghcloney, son of Nathaniel Greer (b. 1718) who married Elizabeth Brown 1745 in Derrynoose Co. Armagh & died 1783 in Donaghcloney Lena McVea
. Joseph GREER . Knockbreda of Morelands Row, off Castlereagh Road; a bookbinder in 1902 POD
. Joseph GREER . Magheradrool father of Joseph bpt. Sunday 30 Jan 1707 at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church by Rev William Reid BPCR
Miss Lizzie GREER or GREEN . Annahilt wife of William Thomson; mother of Elizabeth Mabel Kathleen b. 1871 & Jeanie b. 1873 CR
Miss Lizzie GREER . Newtownards wife of William Anderson ; mother of George b. 27 Dec 1876 & bpt. 23 Mar 1877 at Greenwell Street Presbyterian , Newtownards PR
. Marelia GREAR . Down aka Oulson( probably a widow); married William Robinson 30 Mar 1786 at Downpatrick Church of Ireland PR
Miss Margaret GREER or GREEN . Blaris regd. Lisburn; wife of John Dalton; mother of Arthur James b. 1866 & Samuel b. 1868 & Margaret b. 1871 CR
Miss Margaret GREER . Comber wife of Samuel McCartney; mother of James b. 1865 & Samuel b. 1869 CR
Miss Margaret GREER . Drumgooland daughter of Nevin Greer ; married Robert Turner 14 Sep 1854 CR
Miss Margaret GREER . Newtownards b.1849, daughter of William Henry Greer (a school master) ; married Joseph Henderson b. 1849 (son of Isaac Henderson) 25 Sep 1868 (regd. Shankill) CR; Lena McVea
Miss Margaret GREER . Saintfield daughter of John Greer; married James Kelly 24 Jul 1860 ; mother of Jane b. 1868 & Agnes b. 1870 CR
Miss Margaret GREER . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; daughter of Thomas Greer ; married Mathew Black 7 Feb 1852 CR
Miss Margaret GREER . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; wife of William Magill; mother of John b. 1868 & Eliza bpt. 8 May 1873 CR
Miss Margaret GREER . Warrenpoint wife of William Wall; mother of Mary Anne b. 1869 & Margaret Elizabeth b. 1872 CR
Miss Maria Jane GREER . Newtownards b.1843, daughter of William Henry Greer (a school master) ; married David Turkington b. 1840 ( son of David Turkington 13 Oct 1860 (regd. Shankill) CR; Lena McVea
Miss Maria Louisa GREER . Annahilt daughter of Rev. Thomas Greer; married Rev. James Kirker Strain (minister of 1st Dromore Presbyterian Church) in 1863; mother of 2 sons & 1aughter, Lizzie b. 3 Nov 1880 ( & d. 26 Aug 1896) DDLHGJ
Miss Martha GREER . Drumbo regd. Ballylesson; wife of William Maxwell; mother of Robert b. 1865 CR
Miss Martha GREER .
Drumbo
regd. Ballylesson; wife of John Jackson ; mother of Mary b. 1874 CR
Mrs.
Martha Jane
GREER . Newtownards nee Plunkett; mother of David b. 21 Aug 1869 (regd. Newtownards); a widow; married Edward Holden ; mother of Edward b. 26 May 1873 CR
Miss Mary GREER . Ballyhalbert & Inishargy of Ballyesborough; daughter of Joseph/ Joshua Greer ; aged 21 married Robert McCliment of Ballyfrench 3 Oct 1851 at Glastry Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Eliza Jane Clint (nee Greer) & John Martin; died 9 Apr 1854 aged 26 ; buried Glastry Presbyterian graveyard CR; Lena McVea
Mrs.  Mary Jane GREER . Comber of Ballyrush ; widow of Thomas Greer; leased a house & small garden in 1863 from James Greer (her father -in-law) GV; Lena McVea
Miss Mary Jane GREER . Comber spinster of Ballyrush ; daughter of William Greer; died 29 Feb 1936; will probated 24 Jun 1936, executors were Samuel Kerr Patterson (relieving officer) & David Patterson (farmer); left effects of £11.0 .6 PRONI Wills
Miss
Mary GREER . Comber of Ballyrush; became Mrs Allan of Mt. Alexander; posted missing persons about her brother Robert Greer who left Belfast 1872 for Cincinatti, USA BWN
Miss Mary GREER . Comber received a prize at Magherascouse School presentation Oct 1898 MSch p20
Miss Mary Louisa GREER . Donaghadee wife of Philip Brown Robinson; mother of Philip William Thomas b. 1870 CR
Miss Mary Ann GREER . Donaghcloney regd. Waringstown; wife of John Lyons; mother of Sarah Ann b. 1867 & Jane b. 1870 & Mary b. 1873 CR
Miss Mary GREER . Dromore wife of Gawn Irwin ; mother of Samuel b. 20 Dec 1815 & John b. 13 Apr 1818 & Joseph b. 13 May 1820 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland PR
Miss Mary GREER . Drumbo daughter of Samuel Greer; aged 21 married John Bailie/ Bailey 4 Dec 1852; mother of William b. 1865 & Mary b. 1868 & Agnes b. 1872 (regd. Ballylesson) CR
Miss Mary GREER . Hillsborough wife of Sinclair Palmer;mother of Margaret b. 1869 CR
Miss Mary Jane GREER . Hillsborough daughter of Robert Greer; married Henry Bell 28 Mar 1862 ; mother of Margaret Jane b. 1870 & Rachel b. 1874 CR
Miss Mary Jane GREER . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; wife of William John Huddleston; mother of William b. 1874 CR
Miss Mary GREER . Magheradrool regd. Ballynahinch; wife of Patrick Carvill; mother of Mary Ann b. 1865 CR
Mrs. Mary GREER . Newry of 4 Kilmorey Street in 1846 & 1852 POD
Miss Mary GREER . Newry daughter of John Greer ;aged 22 married John Kirk 7 Jun 1851 CR
Miss Mary GREER . Newtownards mother of Elizabeth b. 27 Jun 1872 CR
Miss Mary Jane GREER . Saintfield daughter of John Greer ; married Joseph Kelly 11 Dec 1854 CR
Miss Mary GREER .
Saintfield
mother of Agnes Smyth Greer b. 9 May 1868 CR
.
Moses
GREER . Kilclief died 12 Dec 1861 aged 66 ; uncle of Mrs. Frances Nevin; brother of James Greer; buried Kilclief graveyard MIs
Miss Nancy GREER . Hillsborough wife of Wliliam Walker; mother of Margaret Ann b. 1865 CR
. Nathan GREER . Donaghcloney of Ballynabraggart; will probated 1791 IIW V4 p52
. Nathaniel GREER Esq. Newry of Ballinahinch, Richhill Co. Armagh; died 11 Jan 1871; will granted 23 May 1871 , left effects under £450, executor was James William Greer of Newry & Joseph Greer of Ballinahinch (Richhill) , both farmers & Nathaniel Greer of Drogheda Co. Louth (a bank manager) ; his wife Sarah died 14 May 1890, her will granted 25 Jun 1890 with effects of £4995.4.5 , executors were James William Greer of Newry(merchant) & Nathaniel Greer Esq. of Dundalk Co. Louth Lena McVea; OFN p 45; PRONI wills
. Nathaniel GREER Esq. Newry son of Nathanial Greer; executor in the will James W. Greer in 1900 Lena McVea; OFN p 45
. Nevin GREER . Kilcoo husband of Mary Skillen ; father of John bpt. 10 Apr 1819 & James bpt. 30 Nov 1820 & Margaret bpt. 15 Feb 1824 at Bryansford Church of Ireland PR; FHL #823750
. Patrick GREER . Ballee of Ballyalton; involved in motor van accident in Scotch St, Downpatrick 8 Feb 1939 DR*
Mr. R.F. GREER . Ballyculter under a charter of King James 1st had rights (with others) to run a cattle boat between Strangford & Portaferry, currently in Canada 7 May 1928 DR*
Mr. R.N. GREER . Killyleagh welcome at Ballytrim School on the occasion of his marriage 21 Sep 1927; took people to perform at Downpatrick Infirmary 3 Jan 1939; hon. secretary of 2nd Presbyterian Church 17 & 19 Mar 1939; principal of new amalgamated school 14/16 Sep 1939; appointed chief reception officer for Belfast evacuees 25 Sep 1939 DR*
. R.S. GREER . Magheradrool of Myrtle Cottage in 1910 POD
. R. GREER . Newry of Newry; donated 5 shillings to the building of Glenn Parochial House i23 Apr 1849 THTMB p35
Rev. R.U. GREER . Seapatrick Banbridge area; fought & died in 1st World War War Memorial
Miss Rebecca GREER . Comber of Ballyrush ; a spinster; daughter of William Greer ; living at Ballyrush in 1901 aged 42; died 11 Dec 1915; will granted 12 Feb 1924 with effects of £74.6.0, executor was Miss Mary Jane Greer (her sister) PRONI wills
Miss Rebecca GREER . Newry wife of Maxwell Henderson; mother of Mary Elizabeth b. 1870 & Georgina Elizabeth b. 1874 CR
. Richard GREER . Blaris b. 1757, son of Richard (a linen draper) & Elizabeth Greer; brother of James & Arthur ; a church warden at Lisburn Church of Ireland Cathedral in 1801; father of Joseph (school teacher) & Jane (married Thomas Mussen ) & Isaac (lived Moneybroom, Magheragall Co. Antrim) PR ;Lena McVea
. Richard GREER . Blaris of Bow Lane, Lisburn; a grocer in 1819 POD
. Richard GREER . Newry of Pound St, Newry; father of Thomas bpt. 16 Mar 1827 & James bpt. 12 Dec 1828 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church PR
. Robert GREER . Ballyculter a grocer in Strangford in 1824 & 1846 POD
. Robert H. GREER . Ballyculter of Strangford; married Miss Russell of Strangford 16 Sep 1832 in Inch Parish Church findmypast
. Robert GREER . Ballyculter wrote a letter of recommendation for Mr. Edward Nelson Jan 1836 Inv 2010 p35
. Robert GREER  . Ballyculter husband of Mary who died 26 Feb 1842 & buried Old Court graveyard, Strangford MIs
Mr. Robert GREER . Ballyculter allocated a pew in parish church in 1852 BB p 26
. Robert GREER . Comber son of James Greer; husband of Mary Jane Robinson ; father of Martha Jane b. 21 Jun 1872 ; living in Ballygowan in 1901 aged 60 & a farm servant CR
. Robert GREER . Comber received a prize at Magherascouse School presentation Oct 1898 MSch p20
. Robert GREER . Comber & Belfast of Ballywilliam & 5 Ballarat At, Belfast; a farm labourer; died 28 Feb 1956 at Purdysburn Mental Hospital, Belfast; will granted 22 Mar 1956 with effects of £120.17.0, executor was Robert Greer junior (a labourer) CR; Lena McVea
. Robert GREER . Down regd. Downpatrick; husband of Margret Turner; father of Margret b. 22 Dec1867 CR
. Robert GREER senior Drumbo died 31 Oct 1881 aged 59; husband of Jane who died 4 Mar 1889 aged 66; father of Sarah (d. young) & Lizzie (d. 29 Mar 1922 aged 69) & Robert (d. 2 Jul 1928 aged 69); buried Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
. Robert GREER junior Drumbo of Ballylesson; son of Robert & Jane Greer; died 2 Jul 1928 aged 69; husband of Agnes who died 2 Feb 1926 aged 64; uncle of Jane Greer (d. 13 Oct 1897 aged 13); buried Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
. Robert GREER . Hillsborough husband of Ellen Hamilton; father of James b. 21 Nov 1867 & Margaret b. 8 Mar 1869 & James (sic) b. 1 Sep 1870 & David Irvine Greer b. 11 June 1876 (married Mary Elizabeth Posnett, and had 4 children ; died 8 May 1913)
CR; Angelina Newman
.
Robert
GREER . Holywood of Church St, Holywood in 1852 POD
. Robert M. GREER . Inch married Mary Russell 13 Sep 1832 at Inch Church of Ireland PR
. Robert GREER . Kilmood husband of Mary Jane Robinson ; father of Mary b. 6 Feb 1868 CR
. Robert GRIER . Magheradrool father of James bpt. Monday 30 Dec 1702 at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church by Rev William Reid BPCR
Mr. Robert GREER  . Newry of Hill Street in 1824; bookseller, stationer, library; gave 10/6 to the dispensary & fever hospital in 1827; advertisement 1 Feb 1828 & in 1836 POD; NCT; V3 p 72 OSM
. Robert GREER . Newry of Mill St, Newry; an attorney in 1824; mentioned in Deeds dated 1820 POD ; Registry of Deeds, Dublin Vol 757 p25
Robert GREER  . Newry of Margaret Square; charity donation in 1836; a bookseller & agent for Royal Assurance Fire & Life Assurance Co. in 1827 ; co- secretary of public news & reading room in Hill Street & printer, bookseller & agent for patent medicine & paper hanging warehouseman in 1846 & 1852 ; a Town Commissioner in 1852 V3 p99,104 OSM; POD; NCT
. Robert GREER senior Newry died 10 Nov 1866; husband of Mary; father of Edward & Robert; buried St. Patrick's Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
Robert W. GREER junior Newry of Downshire Rd; charity donation in 1836; died 1 Sep 1854; son of Robert & Mary Greer ; buried St. Patrick's Church of Ireland graveyard ; left a will, executor was his brother Edward V3 p 98 OSM; MIs; OFN p 45
. Robert W. GREER . Newry of Ballyconan (?), Newry ; owned 17 acres in 1876 LOI
. Robert GREER Esq . Saul of Ballynarry House ; leased extensive land from Viscount Bangor 1864-1874 Inv 2012 p30
Miss Ruth Jane GREER . Moira daughter of John Greer ; married William John Walker 10 Sep 1854 CR
. Samuel GREER . Annahilt husband of Mary GIbson; father of Margaret b. 8 Sep 1868 CR
Mr. Samuel GREER Donaghcloney proprietor of Lurgantanry townland in 1836 V12 p 59 OSM
. Samuel GREER . Drumbo regd. Ballylesson; husband of Elizabeth Galway; father of Sarah Anne b. 3 Jan 1870 CR
.
Samuel GREER . Holywood of Strandtown ; leased a house in 1863 from Sarah Anne Murray GV
. Samuel GREER .
Killaney & Saintfield
son of Thomas Greer; married Eliza Curry/ Corry 19 Mar 1852 in Killaney ; father of Thomas b. 8 Apr 1868 & John b. 4 Jul 1870 (regd. Saintfield) CR
. Samuel GREER . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; husband of Agnes Hill; father of Alexander Hill Greer b. 6 Dec 1870 & William Samuel b. 7 Jan 1872 & twins Margaret Anna & Mary Agnes b. 6 May 1873 CR
. Samuel GREER . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; husband of Eliza Galway ; father of William Robert b. 24 Mar 1872 CR
. Samuel GREER . Newry son of John Greer ; aged 21 married Margaret Briggs 1 Nov 1860 CR
. Samuel GREER . Newtownards son of David Greer ; aged 21 married Eliza Hiles 31 Mar 1851 CR
. Samuel GREER . Newtownards son of Samuel Greer ; married Eliza Bradshaw 11 Sep 1862 CR
. Samuel GREER . Saintfield husband of Eliza Carry ; father of Margaret Anne b. 22 Sep 1872 CR
Miss Sarah GREER . Comber daughter of James Greer ; married Alexander Conkey 18 Jan 1862 CR
Miss Sarah GREER . Hillsborough daughter of Thomas Greer; married James Mulligan/ Milligan 13 Jan 1860 ; mother of Elizabeth b. 1870 CR
.
Sarah GREER . Holywood owner of Laurel Lodge & 2 acres in Strandtown; unoccupied in 1863 GV
Miss Sarah GREER . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarrett; wife of James Curran; mother of John b. 1868 CR
Miss Sarah GREER . Newry & Donaghmore wife of James McGaw of Castle Enigan; mother of Mary bpt. March 1829 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
Miss Sarah GREER . Newtownards wife of John Mehaffy/ McHaffey ; mother of David b. 24 Mar & bpt. 25 May 1866 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church PR/CR
Miss Sarah GREER . Saintfield wife of William Morrison; mother of James b. 1868 CR
Miss Sarah GREER . Newry & Donaghmore wife of James McGaw of Lisnaree then Castle Enigan (1833) ; mother of Samuel bpt. January 1817 & Robert bpt. 28 Sep 1833 (sic) at Donaghmore Prersbyterian Church PR
Miss Sarah GREER/ GREEN . Newry daughter of George Greer; married William Cowan 28 Sep 1862 ; mother of James b. 1868 & Sarah Ann b. 1872 CR
. Sarah GREER . Tullylish of Dunbarton; mentioned in Robert Mateer's diary of 1887; for full transcript see http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb. com/ ~taughannock/crosmatr/index.htm delete spaces
.
Thomas
GREER . ? born Co. Down; a farmer ; a Catholic ; aged 21, joined the Royal Irish Constabulary (service # 4153 ) on 18 Dec 1840 ; posted to Co.Kildare then Queens Co. FHL # 856058
Rev. Thomas GREER . Annahilt son of Presbyterian minister in Dunboe ; ordained as assistant to Dr. Wright 17 Jan 1839 & stayed for 47 years ; father of Maria Louisa who married Rev. James Kirker Strain in 1873; died 26 Mar 1886 ; brother of Mr. McCurdy Greer M. P. for Co. Derry; grandfather of Professor W.D. Thompson M.D. of Queens University Belfast Ken Stacey ; DDLHGJ
. Thomas GREER . Ballyculter & Ballyphilip of Ballylenagh?; husband of Anne Jane; father of a son; died 1 Jul 1831; will probated 1831; executor was William Greer of Portaferry IIW # 28264; Lena McVea
. Thomas GREER . Ballyphilip leased land in Tullyboard 3 Jun 1829 FR
. Thomas GREER senior


Belfast & Drumbo

of Belfast; died 31 Oct 1823 aged 61; husband of Margaret who died 16 Sep 1855 aged 89; father of Samuel Burdy Greer (d. 31 Dec 1845 aged 36) & Thomas (d. 9 May 1874); buried Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
. Thomas GREER junior


Belfast & Drumbo

son of Thomas & Margaret Greer of Belfast; died 9 May 1874; husband of Sarah Jane wgo died 27 Mar 1895; father of Victoria Louise (d. 9 Jul 1855 aged 5) & Sarah Jane (d. 3 Mar 1857 aged 4) & Ellen Whitehead (d. 15 Jan 1866 aged 9) & Beresford (d. 19 May 1870 aged 4 half); buried Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
. Thomas GREER . Blaris of Bridge St, Lisburn; a blue dyer in 1819 POD
. Thomas GREER  . Donaghmore of Buskhill; died 18 Jun 1868 aged 75; treasurer of & buried Donaghmore Church of Ireland graveyard AIPD
Thomas GREER Down of Scotch St, Downpatrick ; a spirit & porter dealer & timber merchant in 1846; a publican in 1852 POD
. Thomas GREER . Down son of John Greer ; married Eliza Hamilton 18 Dec 1853 CR
. Thomas GREER . Dromore married Margaret Burdy 14 Jul 1796 at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
. Thomas GREER . Drumbo husband of Sarah Jane; father of Samuel Burdy Greer (d. 13 Jan 1871) & George Scott Greer (d. 2 Jun1872) & Thomas (d. 4 Jan 1881) & John Scott Greer (d. 18 Jun 1928) & Howard Stanley Greer (d. 7 Jan 1937) & William Anderson Greer (d. 15 Aug 1932) & Albeet Edward (d. 19 Nov 1942) & Selina Beresford Greer (d. 14 Apr 1913) & Margaret Burdy Greer (d. 3 Jun 1931) & Elizabeth Scott Greer (d. 6 Jan 1941) ; buried Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
. Thomas GREER . Drumgath son of Neven Greer ; married Martha McCullogh 29 Apr 1853 CR
Rev. Thomas GREER . Hillsborough of Main St. Hillsborough; minister of Presbyterian Church in Ballynahinch Street in 1846 POD
. Thomas GREER . Hillsborough son of William Greer ; aged 22 married Jane Gibson 19 Oct 1850 CR
. Thomas GREER . Hillsborough husband of Eliza Jane McCainilis/ McCaulis (probably McCandless); father of Margaret Ann b. 12 May 1866 & Thomas Burgess Greer b. 12 Apr 1869 CR
. Thomas GREER . Hillsborough husband of Ann Poots ; father of Ann b. 14 Aug 1872 CR
. Thomas GREER . Hillsborough husband of Eliza Hamilton; father of Diana b. 1 Mar 1874 CR
. Thomas GREER . Holywood of Holywood ; a labourer ; husband of Mary Ann McLean; father of Sarah Mary bapt. 1889 at 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church PR
. Thomas GREER . Kilclief died 1 Jul 1831 aged 41 ; buried Kilclief parish graveyard MIs
. Thomas GREER Esq. Newry marriage to Miss Elizabeth Courtney of Southwark 7 Oct 1795 BN; OFN p 245
. Thomas GREER . Newry & Donaghmore of Lisnaree; husband of Margaret Cranny ; father of Margaret bpt. 17 Feb 1813 & Jane bpt. 18 Feb 1815 & James bpt. June 1816 at Donaghmore Prersbyterian Church PR
. Thomas GREER . Newry of Hill St, Newry; father of Thomas bpt. 16 Apr 1815 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church PR
. Thomas GREER . Newry & Donaghmore of Lisnaree & Cargabane (1826) & Finnard (1830) ; husband of Margaret Crummy ; father of James bpt. 24 Jul 1822 & Thomas bpt. 24 Feb 1826 & Elizabeth Jane bpt. 30 Aug 1830 & Mary bpt. Dec 1832 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
. Thomas GREER . Newry & Donaghmore of Shinn; husband of Mary Carnighan ; father of John bpt. 8 Mar 1837 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
. Thomas GREER . Newtownards a weaver of Newtownards; son of David Greer (a weaver); married Ellen Orr 10 Dec 1859 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Hamilton Orr & James Skilling ; father of Thomas b. 9 May 1866 PR; CR
. W. GREER . ? from north Down; served with 'A' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War RCDJB p26
. W. GREER . Magheradrool from Ballynahinch; served with 'C' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War RCDJB p31
. William GREER . ? from mid Down; served with 'C' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War RCDJB p31
. William GREER . Ballyphilip leased land in Portaferry 3 Jun 1829 FR
Lieut. William GREER H.P. Ballyphilip a resident of Portaferry in 1824; of 11th Regiment of Foot POD
William GREER Esq. J.P. Ballyphilip

resident of Portaferry in 1846; husband of Mary (possibly Johnston); father of Rev. George Samuel Greer; a magistrate in 1852 & 1862; a collector att Portaferry Presbyterian fund raising service Nov 1842; death notice 17 Oct 1868 +; executor of his will was Rev. Geoerge Samuel Greer of Kircubbin; left lands at Marlfield, Thomastown & Tullyboard/Bankmore

POD; BU 4/11/1842; DR; PRONI wills
. William GREER L.C.S. Ballyphilip son of Rev. Samuel Greer & Helen; died 15 Oct 1874 aged 27; buried Ballyphilip Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
Mr. William GREER   Blaris Lisburn Charitable Society subscriber 1836 V12 p 46 OSM
. William GREER . Blaris of Culcavey Cottage in 1910 POD
. William GREER . Comber & Knockbreda b.c. 1833, son of James Greer; a farmer; married Mary Boal 19 Jan 1855 in Knockbreda; father of Robert b. 6 Mar 1865 (regd. Comber) & John b. 11 Feb 1868 (regd. Comber) & Mary Jane b. 12 Mar 1871 (regd. Comber); lived Ballyrush in 1901 aged 68; died 8 Sep 1904; will granted 26 Apr 1907 with effects of £297.4.0, executors were Samuel K. Patterson & William Crossant (both farmers) CR; PRONI wills; 1901 census; Lena McVea
. William GREER . Donaghcloney regd. Waringstown; husband of Mary Malcomson; father of Rose Margaret b. 30 Mar 1871 CR
. William GRIER . Donaghmore husband of Maggie; father of William Robert who died 21 Dec 1889 aged 10; buried Donaghmore Church of Ireland graveyard AIPD
. William GREER . Dromore husband of Mary Caberry ; father of Mary b. 16 Dec 1802 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland PR
. William GREER . Drumbo of Edenderry; family burying ground in Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard c. 1900 MIs
. William Anderson GREER . Drumbo son of Thomas & Sarah Jane Greer; died 15 Aug 1932; husband of Dora who died 30 Mar 1956 aged 86; buried Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
. William GREER . Hillsborough son of James Greer; aged 22 married Jane Forde 27 Jan 1852; father of twins, William James & Robert Samuel b. 24 Sep 1868 CR
. William John GREER . Knockbreda married Sophia Flack in 1865 ; father of Anna Bella Greer b. May 1866, Robert Collins Greer b. 22 August 1869, Samuel James Greer b. 25 May 1873; David St. John Greer b. 24 June 1879, Georgeanna S. Greer b. November 1881 (these 5 were all born in Knockbreda Parish), and Benjamin S. Greer b. March 1886 in Philadelphia. ; emigrated to USA in 1882 ; died 17 March 1887 in Philadelphia CR; Judith Olsen
. William GREER . Maghera of Drumee; aged 51; leaseholder of a stone/thatch cottage with 4 windows facing the front & 3 rooms & 6 outhouses; 11 people there 1911 Census
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William GREER . Magheradrool aged 20, a mechanic; injured in motor accident in Ballynahinch 20 Sep 1936 DR*
. William GREER . Magheralin of Gartross; will probated 1804 IIW V4 p53
. William GREER . Magheralin husband of Eleanor who died 15 Nov 1909 aged 67; father of Gerry William Greer JP, Major 3rd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles (d. 23 Aug 1936 aged 68) & Anna Louisa (d. 22 /Jan 1947 aged 73) & Eleanpr (d. 30 Jul 19512 aged 73); died 22 Jan 1884 aged 69 & buried Magheralin Church of Ireland MIs
. William GREER . Moira will dated 1807 & lodged 1812 IIW V4 p53
. William GREER . Moira son of James Greer ; aged 40 married Anne Smith 20 Jul 1860 CR
. William GREER . Moira husband of Eleanor Waring; father of female child b. 24 May 1866 & George William b. 1 Jan 1868 & female child b. 6 May 1869 & Anna b. 24 Jul 1873 CR
. William & Thomas GREEN/GREER . Newry with George Anderson (mail contractor) claimed £90. 8 .7 compensation from the government for the loss of mail coaches burned, horses & harness at Santry during the 1798 Rebellion RCS
. William GREER Newry married Eliza Gordon 17 May 1821 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Isaac Glenny of Glenville, Thomas Greer & Robert Greer PR
. William GREER Esq. Newry of Hill Street in 1824; gave £1.1.0 to the dispensary & fever hospital in 1827; a coach keeper; father of Deborah bpt. 11 Jan 1782 & Jane bpt. 18 Dec 1791 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church POD; NCTPR
. William GREER junior Esq. Newry of Trevor Hill in 1824 POD
. William GREER . Newry of North St, Newry; father of Mary bpt. 19 Feb 1826 & James Gordon Greer bpt. 31 Jul 1828 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church PR
. William GREER senior Newry his employee, John Hickey found guilty in the Co. Down Assizes of stealing a beam & scales & £60 from him Dec 1827 & sentenced to 7 years transportation to Australia BN 4/4/1828
. William GREER . Newry left a will in 1833; executor was Robert W. Greer of Newry IIW # 28268
. William James GREER . Newry of Newry ; owned 36 acres in 1876 LOI
. William GREER . Newtownards a carpenter of Newtownards; son of James Greer (a labourer ); married Martha I. Plunkett 8 Jul 1848 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Lucius Crymble & William Reid ; father of David b. 21 Aug 1869 PR; CR
. William Henry GREER . Newtownards b.c. 1821, son of Isaac Greer of Moneybroom Co. Antrim ; of High St, Newtownards; a school master ; father of Maria Jane b. 1843 & Margaret b.1849 ; a widower, married Letitia White 20 Feb 1867 ; father of female child b. 8 Jan 1868 & female child b. 10 Apr 1869 & Letetia b. 26 Sep 1872 ; died 31 Jan 1889 at 21 India St, Belfast ; will probated 1 Apr 1889, witness was Kate L. White of Millisle , left effects of £843.12.6 findmypast; CR; Lena McVea
. William GREER .
Seapatrick
regd. Banbridge; husband of Anne O'Rourke; father of Mary Anne b. 28 Feb 1871 & James b. 5 Apr 1872 CR
. William GREER . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; husband of Essy Callaghan ; father of Robert Callaghan Greer b. 21 Jun 1872 CR
. William GREER . Tullylish of Mill St, Gilford; a mechanic in 1910 POD

 

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