hmtl5 Robert Critton Greer b. 22 Jan 1904 Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky d. 28 Sep 1988 Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana: Robinson Genealogy

Robert Critton Greer

Male 1904 - 1988  (84 years)


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  • Name Robert Critton Greer 
    Born 22 Jan 1904  Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Jackson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 28 Sep 1988  Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Buried 30 Sep 1988  Sugar Grove Cemetery, Jackson Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I691  Robinson
    Last Modified 29 May 2023 

    Family Edna Earle Murray,   b. 18 May 1911, Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1991, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1927  [4
    Children 
    +1. Margaret Willadene Greer,   b. 19 Feb 1933, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 2021, Kirklin, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Bobby Gene Greer,   b. 1 Aug 1936, Jackson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 2021, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Carl Monroe "Rosie" Greer,   b. 7 May 1943, Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 2015, Attica, Fountain County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Janie Lorene Greer,   b. 29 Jan 1945, Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 2001, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 29 May 2023 
    Family ID F294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jan 1904 - Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Jackson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Sep 1988 - Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 Sep 1988 - Sugar Grove Cemetery, Jackson Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Robert C. Greer.
      Attica - Robert C. Greer, 84, formerly of Attica, died at 4:10 a.m. Wednesday in Americana Healthcare Center in Lafayette. He had been ill since 1985.

      Mr. Greer retired from Harrison Steel Casting Co. in 1969, after working there for 14 years. He then worked as a watchman for RMC.

      He was born Jan. 22, 1904, in Manchester, Ky., and was educated there. He lived in Williamsport from 1946 until 1958 when he moved to Attica and in June 1985 moved to Lafayette. He was married Jan. 9, 1927, in Manchester to Edna E. Murray, who survives, and also lives at Americana.

      Mr. Greer was a member and former deacon of Assembly of God Church in Attica. He enjoyed collecting coins.

      Surviving with his wife are four daughters, Mrs. Roger (Willadene) Short of Forest, Mrs. Raymond (Pauline) Phelps of Independence, and Mrs. Robert (Rose) Long and Mrs. Ray (Janie) Wirth, both of Lafayette; four sons, Bobby Gene Greer of Route 1, Romney, Louis Greer of West Point, George Greer of Lafayette and Carl Greer of Attica.

      Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Al (Jane) English of Williamsport and Mrs. Maggie Fields of Annville, Ky.; one brother, John Greer of Hamilton, Ohio; two half brothers, Earl Greer and Vernal Greer, both of Pine Village; and a half sister, Bertha Leola Greer of Kentucky.
      [2, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] census record.

    2. [S3] Find a Grave.

    3. [S4] death certificate.

    4. [S21] Obituary.