Greer, Charles P., 1877-1953
Person
Biographical Note
Charles P. Greer was born on March 8, 1877, to Shadrack Marshall Greer and Lausyntha M. Parks. He married Sue Emma Weatherly (1880-1938), and the couple had six children: Mary Katherine, Charles D., Edith, Mildred, Carroll, and Emma. Greer held several occupations and variously appears as a lumberman, an owner of sheep, a merchant, and a land speculator. A resident of Troutdale, Virginia, Greer took great pride in the community and wrote a brief history of the hamlet shortly before his death on November 10, 1953.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Charles P. Greer Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-078
Abstract
The collection contains a letter from Charles P. Greer, a resident of Troutdale, to C. J. French concerning the purchase of auctioned lands in Troutdale, Virginia in 1947. Includes broadside adverting auction.
Dates:
1947