Avery Monroe Greer

Male 1881 - 1973  (91 years)


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  • Name Avery Monroe Greer 
    Born 23 Dec 1881  Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Jan 1973  Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 5 Jan 1973  Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2966  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2023 

    Father Stephen Greer,   b. 1 Dec 1845, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1917, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann Martin,   b. 18 Dec 1843, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1927, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1865  Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ida Elizabeth Crenshaw,   b. 2 Sep 1875, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1956, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 13 Dec 1900  Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Dave Monroe Greer,   b. 17 Dec 1901, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1947, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    +2. Martha May Greer,   b. 16 Feb 1904, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1998, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Myrtle Greer,   b. 1907, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1919, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 12 years)
    +4. Laura Omega Greer,   b. 16 Apr 1909, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 2004, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     5. Wright Robert Greer,   b. 1 Nov 1911, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1995, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     6. Sarah Elizabeth Greer,   b. 4 Nov 1914, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1967, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2023 
    Family ID F1402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Dec 1881 - Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Dec 1900 - Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Jan 1973 - Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 Jan 1973 - Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Avery Monroe Greer
    Avery Monroe Greer

    Documents
    Steve Greer and son Avery visit Bryan
    Steve Greer and son Avery visit Bryan
    Published in The Eagle on March 20, 1908
    Steve Greer and son Avery visit Bryan for business
    Steve Greer and son Avery visit Bryan for business
    Published in The Eagle on February 22, 1907
    Steve Greer and sons visit Bryan
    Steve Greer and sons visit Bryan
    Published in The Eagle on August 16, 1910
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Avery Monroe Greer
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Avery Monroe Greer
    Name: Avery Monroe Greer
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 22 Dec 1880 [23 Dec 1881]
    Residence Place: Brazos, Texas, USA
    Relative: Ida Greer
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Avery Monroe Greer
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Avery Monroe Greer
    Name: Avery Monroe Greer
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 22 Dec 1878 [23 Dec 1881]
    Residence Place: Bryan, Texas, USA
    Military Draft Date: 1942
    Relationship to Draftee: Head
    Death Certificate for Avery Monroe Greer
    Death Certificate for Avery Monroe Greer
    Name: Avery Monroe Greer
    Birth Date: 23 Dec 1881
    Birth Place: Texas
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Residence: Precinct 1, Brazos, Texas
    Father: Steve Greer
    Mother: Sarah Martin
    Age at Death: 91
    Death Date: 2 Jan 1973
    Death Place: Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA
    Cause of Death: Acute Cardiac Dilation due to Chronic Myocarditis
    Obituary of Avery Monroe Greer
    Obituary of Avery Monroe Greer
    Published in The Bryan Eagle on January 4, 1973
    Obituary of Avery Monroe Greer
    Obituary of Avery Monroe Greer
    Published in The Navasota Examiner on January 11, 1973

    Headstones
    Headstone of Avery Monroe Greer
    Headstone of Avery Monroe Greer
    Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA
    Plot: Row 3, Blk 26, Sec A, Lot 1

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      NAVASOTA - Funeral services for Avery Monroe Greer, 91, Rt. 3 Navasota, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Lindley-Robertson Funeral Chapel here with Rev. Billy Evans, pastor of North Zulch Baptist Church, officiating.

      Mr. Greer died Tuesday in a Grimes County hospital. Burial will be in Peach Creek Cemetery.

      He was born in Brazos County Dec. 23, 1881 and was a lifetime resident. He was a Baptist and a retired farmer.

      Survivors include one son, Robert Greer of San Antonio; two daughters, Mrs. Martha Mayo and Mrs. Louis Loftin, both of Navasota; one step-son, Dimmit Price of Alvin; 34 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.

      Pallbearers will include Bennie Fannett, Glenn Greer, Tommy Barker, W.B. Cair and Bill McDaniel.

      (Published in The Bryan Eagle on January 4, 1973)

    • Obituary:

      Funeral services for Avery M. Greer, 91, of Route 3, Navasota, were held at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 5, from the chapel of the Lindley-Robertson Funeral Home.

      The Rev. Bill Evans, pastor of the North Zulch Pentecostal Church, officiated. Interment was in the Peach Creek Cemetery.

      Mr. Greer died at 10 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, at the Grimes Memorial Hospital here.

      A native of Peach Creek, Brazos County, Mr. Greer was born Dec. 23, 1881, the son of Sarah Martin and Steve Greer. Mr. Greer, who was a retired farmer, was a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Ida E. Greer, who died in 1956.

      Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Martha Mayo and Mrs. Louis Loftin, both of Route 3, Navasota; one son, Robert Greer of San Antonio; one step-son, Dimmit Price of Alvin; along with 34 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and six great-great grandchildren.

      Pallbearers were Bennie Fannett of Houston, Glenn Greer of Millican, Tommy Barker of Emory, W.B. Carr of Willis, Bill McDaniel of Angleton, and Sidney Greer of Bryan.

      (Published in The Navasota Examiner on January 11, 1973)