Sinton Family Trees - Details of Maj. John Owden MacGregor Greer J.P., D.L., son of Thomas Greer and Margaret Owden, Born 1869, Died 1941

Maj. John Owden MacGregor Greer (Thomas) J.P., D.L.

Born

16 April 1869 in Sea Park, Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, Ireland, United Kingdom

Died

9 June 1941 in Tullylaghan House, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Father

Thomas Greer

Born 20 May 1837 - Died 20 September 1905

Mother

Margaret Owden

Born 19d 2mo 1842 - Died 7d 5mo 1917

Spouse 1

Dorinda Florence Lowry

Born 16 December 1864 - Died 16 February 1930

Married

1 March 1892 in Clutton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom [ s3933 ]

Child 1

Gladys Sylvia MacGregor Greer

Born 10 July 1896 -

Child 2

Margaret Elizabeth MacGregor Greer

Born 22 October 1897 - Died 5 October 1953

Spouse 2

Leonie Caroline Esther Handcock

Born 30 November 1905 -

Married

9 March 1931 in Paddington, Londow, England, United Kingdom [ s4673 ]

Ancestral View

GENERAL NOTES

Birth Certificate of John Owden MacGregor Greer - 16 April 1869

[RFSS Mar 2020]

Some time before his going to Eton College John must have had the name by which he was know changed from John to Thomas.

Ireland Births and Baptisms
Name: John Owden MacGregor Greer
Event Type: Christening
Event Place: Carrickfergus
Event Place (Original): Carrickfergus
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 16 Apr 1869
Birthplace: Carrickfergus
Father's Name: Thomas Greer
Mother's Name: Margaret O.
Reference ID: - 2:1THK9NB
GS Film Number: 571399
Digital Folder Number: 005412707
[RFSS Mar 2020]

Ireland Civil Registration Birth Indexes
Name: John Owden MacGregor Greer
Registration District: Larne
Registration Year: 1869
Volume Number: 6
Page Number: 705
Index Number: 227
[RFSS Mar 2020]

Baptised at Templecorran, Co. Antrim, Ireland.
Sold Sea Park and leased Tullylagan from his cousin Frederick.
Educated at Eton and Trinity Hall Cambridge.
County Councillor and Deputy Lieutenant.

1901 Census record taken on Sunday, 31 March.

Residents of a house 5 in Tullylaghan (The Sandholes, Co. Tyrone)

	Surname	Forename	Age	Sex	Relation to head	Religion
1	Greer	Thomas MacGregor	31	Male	Head of Family	Church of Ireland
2	Greer	Dorinda Florence	36	Female	Wife	Church of Ireland
3	Greer	Gladys Sylvia MacGregor	4	Female	Daughter	Church of Ireland
4	Greer	Margaret Elizabeth MacGregor	3	Female	Daughter	Church of Ireland
5	Bushe	Frances Elizabeth	44	Female	Sister in Law	Church of Ireland
6	Thompson	Margery Rea	45	Female	Servant	Church of Ireland
7	Haughey	Maria	49	Female	Servant	Roman Catholic
8	Mahon	Eleanor Jane	28	Female	Servant	Church of Ireland
9	Ross	Fanny Evelyn	26	Female	Servant	Church of Ireland

	Birthplace	Occupation	Literacy	Marital Status	Specified Illnesses
1	Co. Antrim	Magistrate	Read and write	Married	-
2	Co. Tyrone	-	Read and write	Married	-
3	London	-	-	Not Married	-
4	Co. Tyrone	-	-	Not Married	-
5	Co. Tyrone	-	Read and write	Not Married	-
6	Co. Tyrone	Cook	Read and write	Widow	-
7	Co. Tyrone	Parlour Maid	Read and write	Not Married	-
8	Kings County	Nurse	Read and write	Not Married	-
9	Rosscommon	Domestic	Read and write	Not Married	-

[RFSS Feb 2011]

1911 Census record taken on Sunday, 2 April.

Residents of a house 8 in Tullylaghan (The Sandholes, Co. Tyrone)

	Surname	Forename	Age	Sex	Relation to head	Religion
1	Greer	Thomas MacGregor	41	Male	Head of Family	Church of Ireland
2	Greer	Gladys Sylvia MacGregor	14	Female	Daughter	Church of Ireland
3	Greer	Margaret Elizabeth MacGregor	13	Female	Daughter	Church of Ireland
4	Bushe	Frances Elizabeth	54	Female	Sister in Law	Church of Ireland
5	Brander	Margaret Elizabeth	44	Female	Servant	Church of Scotland
6	Haughey	Maria	59	Female	Servant	Roman Catholic
7	Steele	Mary	32	Female	Servant	Church of Ireland
8	St. John	Lilian Harriet	27	Female	Servant	Church of Ireland
9	Hussey	Mary Jane Louisa	26	Female	Servant	Church of Ireland
10	Bennison	Mary Jane	20	Female	Servant	Church of Ireland

	Birthplace	Occupation	Literacy	Marital Status	Years Married	Children Born	Children Living
1	Co. Antrim	Justice of the Peace	Read and write	Married	-	-	-
2	London	Scholar	Read and write	Single	-	-	-
3	Co. Tyrone	Scholar	Read and write	Single	-	-	-
4	Co. Westmeath	Private Income	Read and write	Single	-	-	-
5	Scotland	Governess	Read and write	Single	-	-	-
6	Co. Tyrone	Lady's Maid	Read and write	Single	-	-	-
7	Co. Fermanagh	Cook	Read and write	Single	-	-	-
8	Co. Longford	Parlour Maid	Read and write	Single	-	-	-
9	Co. Meath	House Maid	Read and write	Single	-	-	-
10	Co. Tyrone	Kitchen Maid	Read and write	Single	-	-	-

[RFSS Feb 2011]

To view an Obituary for Thomas see Obituary
[RFSS Jun 2011]

MARRIAGE NOTES

England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index
Name: Thomas MacGregor Greer
Spouse's Name: Dorinda Florence Lowry
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration Year: 1892
Registration District: Clutton
County: Somerset
Event Place: Clutton, Somerset, England
Volume: 5C
Page: 855
Line Number: 296
[RFSS Feb 2015]

England and Wales Marriage Registration Index
Name: Thomas MacGregor Greer
Spouse's Name: Leonie Caroline Esther Handcock
Registration District: Paddington
County: London
Registration Year: 1931
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Page: 131
Line Number: 5
Volume: 1A
[RFSS Mar 2020]

SOURCES

[ s3933 ]

Marriage Registration - England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005 - Marriage of Thomas MacGregor Greer and Dorinda Florence Lowry registered 1st Quarter 1892 in Clutton Registration District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom - Volume: 5C, Page: 855, Line Number: 296 - MR1892-01-03-TMG-DFL

[ s4673 ]

Marriage Registration - Marriage of Thomas MacGregor Greer and Leonie Caroline Esther Handcock registered 1st Quarter 1931 in Paddington, London, England, United Kingdom - Registration District: Paddington, County: London, Registration Year: 1931, Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar, Page: 131, Line Number: 5, Volume: 1A - MR1931-09-03-TMG-LCEH

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