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- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
- [S112] Census, 1940.
name: Hoyt Grier
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event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Center Magisterial District, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States
gender: Male
age: 31
marital status: Married
race (original):
race (standardized): White
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relationship to head of household (standardized): Head
birthplace: Virginia
estimated birth year: 1909
residence in 1935: Rainbow Springs, Macon, North Carolina
enumeration district number: 55-6
family number: 59
sheet number and letter: 4A
line number: 27
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 4455
digital folder number: 005462182
image number: 00233
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Hoyt Grier M 31 Virginia
wife Grace Grier F 22 North Carolina
son David Grier M 1 West Virginia
- [S142] Newspaper Article, 10 Nov 2005.
PINEVILLE — Hoyt Lee "H.L." Greear, 96, of Pineville, passed away Thursday, Nov. 10, 2005.
Born Feb. 22, 1909, he was the son of David Greear and Ava Greear.
Hoyt graduated from Dungannon High School and worked 20 years at Island Creek Coal after working at Red Jacket Coal. He was a member of the Citizens Military Training Corps.
Mr. Greear was a member of Cook Memorial Baptist Church in Pineville.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Grace Gilliland-Greear (1918-1996); and two brothers, Claude Greear and Charles Greear.
Those left to cherish his loving memory include sons, David W. Greear and his wife, Ann, of South Charleston and Ronald L. Greear and his wife, Linda, of Pineville; grandsons, David W. Greear II and his wife, Jennifer, of Huntington and Daniel W. Greear and his wife, Amy, of South Charles-ton; great-grandchildren, Joshua Greear, Benjamin Greear, Caleb Greear, Susanna Greear and Sarah Greear; and a sister, V.G. Norton of Falls Church, Va.
A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.
To honor Mr. Greear's wishes, he will be cremated and buried beside his wife at Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny.
- [S147] Find a Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=).
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
groom: Hoyt L Greer
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bride: Grace Gilliland
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marriage date: 1936
marriage place: Wyoming, West Virginia, United States
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film number: 598125
digital folder number: 4229166
image number: 00265
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source: County Records
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