Thomas Jefferson Greer

Male 1906 - 1973  (66 years)


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  • Name Thomas Jefferson Greer 
    Nickname Tom 
    Born 13 Sep 1906  Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Apr 1973  Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 16 Apr 1973  Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5511  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2020 

    Father George Washington Greer, Sr.,   b. 16 Aug 1877, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1935, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Maudie Lucille Craig,   b. 14 Apr 1888, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1963, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F2272  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Willie Elfelda Coleman,   b. 14 Oct 1913, Somerville, Burleson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 2006, Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 1928 
    Children 
    +1. Elizabeth Evelyn Greer,   b. 16 Sep 1929, Somerville, Burleson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 2013, Friendswood, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     2. Thomas Nathaniel Greer,   b. 22 Mar 1931, Wellborn, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1983, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     3. John Curtis Greer,   b. 19 Aug 1933, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1997, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     4. James Gerald Greer,   b. 26 Nov 1935, Wellborn, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1968, Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Clara Joann Szymanski,   b. 30 Nov 1902, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1980, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1962  Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2019 
    Family ID F3339  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Sep 1906 - Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Sep 1962 - Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Apr 1973 - Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 16 Apr 1973 - Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Mr. and Mrs. Tom Greer visit Maudie Greer
    Mr. and Mrs. Tom Greer visit Maudie Greer
    Published in The Eagle on August 11, 1938
    Obituary of Thomas 'Tom' Jefferson Greer
    Obituary of Thomas "Tom" Jefferson Greer
    Published in The Navasota Examiner on April 19, 1973
    Birth Certificate for Thomas 'Tom' Jefferson Greer
    Birth Certificate for Thomas "Tom" Jefferson Greer
    Name: Tom Greer
    Birth Date: 13 Sep 1906
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: Brazos, Texas, USA
    Father: Mr. George Greer
    Mother: Mrs. Maude Greer
    Death Certificate for Thomas 'Tom' Jefferson Greer
    Death Certificate for Thomas "Tom" Jefferson Greer
    Name: Tom Jefferson Greer
    Birth Date: 13 Sep 1906
    Birth Place: Texas
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Residence: Rural, Brazos, Texas
    Father: George W. Greer
    Mother: Maude Lucille Craig
    Age at Death: 66
    Death Date: 14 Apr 1973
    Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Cause of Death: Respiratory Failure due to COPD and Emphysema
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Tom Jefferson Greer
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Tom Jefferson Greer
    Name: Tom Jefferson Greer
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age: 34
    Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
    Birth Place: Brazos, Texas, USA
    Birth Date: 13 Sep 1906
    Residence Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Employer: J.P. Smith
    Weight: 160
    Complexion: Ruddy
    Eye Color: Blue
    Hair Color: Brown
    Height: 5' 11"
    Next of Kin: A. Levy

    Headstones
    Headstone of Thomas 'Tom' Jefferson Greer
    Headstone of Thomas "Tom" Jefferson Greer
    Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Funeral services for Tom J. Greer, 66, of Millican, were held at 10 a.m. Monday, April 16, from the chapel of the Lindley-Robertson Funeral Home.

      The Rev. Frank Purvis, pastor of the Memorial Baptist Church, officiated. Interment was in the Wheat Cemetery at Millican.

      Mr. Greer died at 9:40 a.m. Saturday, April 14, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Houston.

      A native of Millican, Mr. Greer was born Sept. 13, 1906, the son of Maudie Craig and George W. Greer. Mr. Greer, a Baptist, was a veteran of World War II. He was retired.

      Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Clara J. Greer of Millican; one daughter, Mrs. Tony (Elizabeth) Lucario of Houston; two sons, Johnny Greer and Thomas N. Greer both of Palestine; three sisters, Mrs. Ann Mallard of Palestine, Mrs. Irene Sage of Navasota, and Mrs. Gladys Webb of Groveton; four brothers, Charlie Greer of Millican, Steve Greer of Alvin, Joe Greer of Houston, and George Greer of Navasota; along with two grandchildren.

      Pallbearers were Pat Jolly and Robert Warzon, both of Navasota, Glenn Greer of Millican, Donald Walker of Hearne, Ronnie Greer of Houston, and Harris Lohmeyer, Jr. of Palestine.

      (Published in The Navasota Examiner on April 19, 1973)