"William Greer, born circa 1732 [likely closer to 1729] in Baltimore County,
removed to Bedford County, Virginia, where his name is recorded as having 195 acres of land on the Staunton River, July 5, 1774 (P. B. #42, page 605).
He had 420 acres in Franklin County, applied for December 5, 1799, granted February 18, 1802, his name appearing with Skelton Taylor. (L.O.T., WT # 2829, Book 48-R., folio 445.) Nothing further."
(MacGREGOR, MacGHEE, MAGRUDER, GRIERSON, GRIER, GREER ---
A HISTORY OF THE ORIGIN OF THE ABOVE FAMILIES AND MANY OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, compiled by Robert M. Torrence, A.B., F.G.S.P., F.I.A.G., 110 Edgevale Road Baltimore 10, Maryland, pages 153 and 201.)
Children
Elizabeth Greer b: 6 OCT 1751 in Franklin County, Virginia
Shadrack Greear b: 28 MAR 1754 in Franklin County, Virginia
Rachel Greer b: ABT 1758 in Franklin County, Virginia
Sarah Greer b: 30 JUN 1763 in Franklin County, Virginia
Hannah Greer b: ABT 1764 in Franklin County, Virginia
Aquilla Greer b: BET 1765 AND 1770 in Franklin County, Virginia."" (end of Terry's)
He passed away in 1802.
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