Willard Niece/Virgie Parsons Family Tree » Estell Lee "Bill" Greear (1915-2012)

Personal data Estell Lee "Bill" Greear 

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  • He was born on August 10, 1915 in Front Dale, Grayson, Virginia, United States.
  • He died on September 15, 2012 in Wilkes Senior Village, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States, he was 97 years old.

Household of Estell Lee "Bill" Greear

He is married to Carrie Niece.

They got married on October 23, 1980 at Broward, Florida, United States, he was 65 years old.Source 2

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Sources

  1. Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=87848090&pid=1934
  2. Florida Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on August 10, 1915 was between 13.2 °C and 23.8 °C and averaged 18.4 °C. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The 6.7 Mw  Avezzano earthquake shakes the Province of L'Aquila in Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 29,978–32,610.
    • February 19 » World War I: The first naval attack on the Dardanelles begins when a strong Anglo-French task force bombards Ottoman artillery along the coast of Gallipoli.
    • April 22 » The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
    • May 24 » World War I: Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary, joining the conflict on the side of the Allies.
    • June 5 » Denmark amends its constitution to allow women's suffrage.
    • August 15 » A story in New York World newspaper reveals that the Imperial German government had purchased excess phenol from Thomas Edison that could be used to make explosives for the war effort and diverted it to Bayer for aspirin production.
  • The temperature on September 15, 2012 was between 8.2 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (27%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2012: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.7 million citizens.
    • January 10 » A bombing in Khyber Agency, Pakistan, kills at least 30 people and 78 others injured.
    • March 2 » A tornado outbreak occurred over a large section of the Southern United States and into the Ohio Valley region, resulting in 40 tornado-related fatalities.
    • June 26 » The Waldo Canyon fire descends into the Mountain Shadows neighborhood in Colorado Springs burning 347 homes in a matter of hours and killing two people.
    • August 5 » The Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting took place in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, killing six victims; the perpetrator committed suicide after being wounded by police.
    • October 19 » A bomb explosion kills eight people and injures 110 more in Lebanon.
    • November 11 » A strong earthquake with the magnitude 6.8 hits northern Burma, killing at least 26 people.


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Linda Sue Niece Lyon, "Willard Niece/Virgie Parsons Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/niece-parsons-family-tree/P1934.php : accessed May 9, 2025), "Estell Lee "Bill" Greear (1915-2012)".