Biographical Sketch of J. C. Geery, Johnson County, Missouri
Centerview Township
>From "The History of Johnson County, Missouri," 
Kansas City Historical Co. 1881

J. C. GEERY,

farmer.  Was born in Johnson county, Mo., February 24, 1861.  His
father, James Geery, was born in Howard county, Mo., about 1832, his
father having been one of the pioneers of this state.  He was married in
1848, to Miss S. M. Eaton, daughter of Elu Eaton.  By this union they
had one son, J. C. Geery.  James Geery settled about two and a half
miles south of Centerview, where he continued to reside until his death,
which occurred in 1862.  John C., who is the only surviving member of
the family, spent his youth on a farm, and was educated in the common
schools.  He is one of the most enterprising young men of his
neighborhood, and is well known, and highly respected.  He owns 150
acres of choice land, well improved.
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