William Harkness Greer, Sr. emigrated from Ireland to America at the age of 22, at the persuation of his brother Samuel, aged 28. They arrived in New York May 23, 1837 passengers on the Ship Garrick. They joined their Uncle, William Harkness who had settled in Magnolia, Ohio.
Source:Ancestry.com. New York, 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003. Original data: New York. Registers of Vessels Arriving at the Port of New York from Foreign Ports, 1789-1919. Micropublication M237, rolls # 1-95. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

The informaton contained in the Greer pages, to include bios of Greer ancestors, was transcribed from Old Landmarks Canton and Stark County, by John Danner

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