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Thomas Henry McGreer

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Thomas Henry McGreer

Birth
Contra Costa County, California, USA
Death
19 Feb 1947 (aged 95)
Redmond, Deschutes County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Antelope, Wasco County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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Antelope Pioneer Dies:
T.H. McGreer, 95, pioneer sheep and cattle rancher in the Antelope area, died yesterday morning at Redmond, according to word received here. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Antelope. Surviving are three sons, Hugh, of Antelope Ed and Willliam McGreer, of Redmond; and one daughter, Mrs. Nellie DeWitt, of Seattle, and numerous grandchildren. Mr. McGreer was born in California and had been a resident of Wasco County since 1878. He was a member of the Old Wasco County Pioneers association.

The Dalles Chronicle Wasco Co, Oregon February 27, 1947
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Member of the Oregon House of Representatives.
T. H. McGreer, Representative from Wasco county, was born in California, his parents having emigrated from Kentucky to that State. After receiving an education at the public schools of San Francisco and Oakland College, Mr. McGreer at the age of 19 engaged in stock-raising. He came to Oregon in 1878 and settled near Antelope, his present home. After devoting a few years to mercantile pursuits, Mr. McGreer has returned to his original pursuit of stock-raising.

The Hood River Glacier, February 16, 1895
Antelope Pioneer Dies:
T.H. McGreer, 95, pioneer sheep and cattle rancher in the Antelope area, died yesterday morning at Redmond, according to word received here. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Antelope. Surviving are three sons, Hugh, of Antelope Ed and Willliam McGreer, of Redmond; and one daughter, Mrs. Nellie DeWitt, of Seattle, and numerous grandchildren. Mr. McGreer was born in California and had been a resident of Wasco County since 1878. He was a member of the Old Wasco County Pioneers association.

The Dalles Chronicle Wasco Co, Oregon February 27, 1947
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Member of the Oregon House of Representatives.
T. H. McGreer, Representative from Wasco county, was born in California, his parents having emigrated from Kentucky to that State. After receiving an education at the public schools of San Francisco and Oakland College, Mr. McGreer at the age of 19 engaged in stock-raising. He came to Oregon in 1878 and settled near Antelope, his present home. After devoting a few years to mercantile pursuits, Mr. McGreer has returned to his original pursuit of stock-raising.

The Hood River Glacier, February 16, 1895


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