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Townland
Tamlaght
Parish
Kildress
Barony
Dungannon Upper
PLU
Cookstown
County
Co Tyrone
Country
Northern Ireland
Size
141 Acres
Meaning
A plague monument or burial mound.


Mary Ann Carson Link to Arbitration document (land dispute with William Greer)
William Greer Mortgage document for Tamlaght - 1899
Fred Greer Home Guard Certificate

Descendants of William Greer

1 William Greer 20 April 1843 Co Tyrone d: 21 December 1920
+Letitica McIvor 1858 1878? 21 April 1932 in Cookstown
2 William John Greer 17 August 1879 6 August 1914
+Maria Marshall
2 Robert J. Greer 19 January 1882 6 December 1985
+Sarah Platt 1884 1 September 1920
*2nd Wife of Robert J. Greer:
+Rebecca Stewart 19 July 1891 Stewartstown Aft. 1920 14 May 1961 in Cookstown
2 Anne Greer 1883 8 September 1913
2 Sarah Jane Greer 1 July 1884 2 November 1901
2 George Greer 10 January 1890 2 September 1918 in France
+Annie Unknown Abt. 1993
2 Margaret Greer 1888 1 June 1972
+Samuel Henry 19 April 1890 1920 1945
2 James Greer 1892 5 October 1908
2 John Greer 16 April 1894 13 October 1989
2 Frederick Greer 27 March 1896 9 July 1984 in Magherafelt
+Sara Elizabeth Henry 25 November 1901 Montober 30 April 1933 in Claggan 30 April 1975 in Magherafelt
2 Daisy Florence Greer 1898 29 March 1954


William John Greer Baptism Entry in Derryloran Parish Registers

 

William John Greer was baptised on 29th , he was born 17th August 1879 to William and Letitia Greer, from Cookstown. William Greer was a farmer and the Rector was Henry Bryan Carter. D.D.

This means that it is possible that William and Letitia were married in the same church.

 

Griffiths Valuation (1859)
Archibald Bole of Tamlaght, Kildress Parish 18 - 2 - 15 Acres

Land Valuation of Tamlaght, Kildress Parish
15A 1861 Archibal Bole
15B Rev. William Wray
15C Rev. William Wray
15D Rev. William Wray
1892 James Glasgow
15E James Glasgow
1901 William Greer
previously of Tievenagh, Artrea Parish

Christian Name Surname Relationship Religion Read & Write Age Occupation Married Single
William Greer Head Pres R&W 69 Farmer Mar
Letitia   Wife Pres   54   Mar
Annie   Dau     32   S
Maggie   Dau     24   S
John   Son     17 Farmers Son S
Fred   Son     15 Scholar S
Daisy Florrie   Dau     13 Scholar S
James McIvor Relative ?Pres   44 Farm Labourer S
               
Letitia and William had been married 33 years, and had 10 liveborn children and now had 8 living children according to the 1911 census.
James McIvor (Latitia's brother) is show as Presbyterian, although the religion for him and the other children was filled in by a different hand to the rest of the form.

 

William Greer Link to Morgage document information
Robert J. Greer and Rebecca Stewart
Click on Photograph to see a larger image

Visitor number: since 1st Jan 2002

Last updated: 29 April, 2005