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From: "Alan-MacGregor Grierson" <>
Subject: Greers/Griers in Burkes
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 18:58:21 -0500


GREER

HERBERT CHESTER GREER, of Morgantown, West Virginia, President of Reeves Manufacturing Company, Greer Steel Company, Newspaper Publishers, and various other companies, Member, American Iron and Steel Institute, American Institute of Mining Engineers, and Associated Press; b 11 Aug 1877; educ Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, M.E; m •Agnes Jane, dau of Jeremiah E Reeves, of Dover, Ohio, and has issue, a dau,

Lineage-The Founder of this family in America was JOHN GREER, who left Belfast, Ireland, in 1804. His s,

Record Type(s): AF.
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GREER OF TULLYLAGAN

THOMAS GREER, of Tullylagan, Co Tyrone, JP; b 24 April, 1875; m 1907, •Constance Clara Annie, 2nd dau of late Edward Cochrane Palmer, of Beckfield House, Queen's Company, and has issue,

Lineage-HENRY GRIER, of Rock Hall, and afterwards of Redford, near Grange, Co Tyrone, came to Ireland 1653. He m 1652, Mary, dau of Robert Turner, of Turnestead, Northumberland, and d about 1675, hav...

Record Type(s): Landed Gentry.
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FRENCH formerly OF KNODDISHALL

HERBERT GREER FRENCH, of Cincinnati, Ohio, associated with Procter and Gamble, soap manufacturers, from 1893, Treasurer 1903, Vice-President from 1919, General Chm, Cincinnati Community Chest Campaign 1931, Director, University of Cincinnati, Tstte, Cincinnati Art Museum, President, Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts, Member of Bd of Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Collector of Etchings and Engravings; b 17 Jan 1872; educ Woodward High School and University of Cincinnati.

Lineage-THOMAS FRENCH, of Knoddishall, near Saxmundham, Suffolk; bapt 20 Nov 1574; m 4 Nov 1617, Marjery Knights, of Sternfield, Suffolk, and by her had issue,

Record Type(s): AF.
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