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Frances Josephine Greene 1896–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1896

Birth Location: Highland Park , Lake County, Illinois

Death Date: Aug 17, 1987

Death Location: Libertyville, Illinois

Father: Thomas Greene

Mother: Bridget Mcneela

Spouse(s): Harvey Witten

Children(s): Grace Witten, James Sr, Jack Witten

Frances Josephine Greene was born in 1896 in Highland Park , Lake County, Illinois, the child of Thomas Greene And Bridget Mcneela. In 1919, Frances Josephine Greene resided in Waukegan, Illinois, USA. In 1950, Frances Josephine Greene resided in Highland Park, Lake, Illinois, USA. Frances Josephine Greene married Harvey William Harry Witten, and had children including Grace Frances Witten, Jack Francis Witten, James Anthony Witten Sr. Frances Josephine Greene passed away in 1987 in Libertyville, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Frances Josephine Greene was born in 1896 in Highland Park , Lake County, Illinois, the child of Thomas Greene And Bridget Mcneela.
  • In 1919, Frances Josephine Greene resided in Waukegan, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1950, Frances Josephine Greene resided in Highland Park, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • Frances Josephine Greene married Harvey William Harry Witten, and had children including Grace Frances Witten, Jack Francis Witten, James Anthony Witten Sr.
  • Frances Josephine Greene passed away in 1987 in Libertyville, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Greene
1868–1948
Birth Location: Mace, Carna, Galway, Ireland
TG
Bridget Mcneela
1870–1940
Birth Location: Claggan, Ballycro, Mayo, Ireland
BM

Spouses(s)

Harvey Witten
1894–1941
Birth Location: Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois
HW

Children(s)

Grace Witten
1916–2011
Birth Location: Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois
GW
James Sr
1922–2011
Birth Location: Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
JS
Jack Witten
1918–2010
Birth Location: Highland Park , Lake County, Illinois
JW

Frances Greene's Ancestors

Self
Frances Greene
1896–1987
Birth Place: Highland Park , Lake County, Illinois
Parents
Thomas Greene
1868–1948
Mace, Carna, Galway, Ireland
Bridget Mcneela
1870–1940
Claggan, Ballycro, Mayo, Ireland
Grandparents
Michael Greene
1828–1915
Mace, Carna, Galway, Ireland
Bridget King
1840–1916
County Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Liam Greene
1793–
Mary Burke
1800–
Edward King
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund King
1780–1852

Frances Greene's Descendants

1.
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Frances (Josephine) Greene (1 August 1896–Aug 17, 1987) m. Harvey (William “Harry”) Witten (12 Aug 1894–14 Aug 1941)
  1. 1. Grace (Frances) Witten 1916–2011 m. Edward (Joseph Brown) Jr 1918–1984
    1. 1. Harvey (Donald) Brown 1942–1942
  2. 2. James (Anthony Witten) Sr 1922–2011 m. Myrtle Ould 1921–2015 m. Margaret (Canfield) Boynton 1918–1974
    1. 1. James (Anthony Witten Jr) DNA 1942–2017
    2. 2. Mary (Diane E "Coco" Witten) DNA 1943–2005
    3. 3. William (Charles) Witten 1946–2013
    4. 4. Linda (K) Witten 1947–2012
  3. 3. Jack (Francis) Witten 1918–2010 m. Vera (Kennedy) McCreadie 1920–1965

Frances Greene's Timeline

4 Records

1896
1 August 1896
Birth of Frances Josephine Greene in Highland Park , Lake County, Illinois
Highland Park , Lake County, Illinois
1919
1919
Age 23
Frances Josephine Greene resided here in Waukegan, Illinois, USA
Waukegan, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Frances Josephine Greene resided here in Highland Park, Lake, Illinois, USA
Highland Park, Lake, Illinois, USA
1987
Aug 17, 1987
Age 91
Death of Frances Josephine Greene in Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1896
    Event Place: Highland Park , Lake County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Post-Crescent; Publication Date: 17 Aug 1987; Publication Place: Appleton, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.7893088,0.9789955,0.97743547&xid=3355
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Highland Park, Lake

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Waukegan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Highland Park, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Highland Park, Lake

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1987
    Event Place: Appleton, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Post-Crescent - 17 Aug 1987 - Page 8, Obituary for Frances Witten 17 Aug 1987

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 216 Adella Beach Road Neenah
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Post-Crescent; Publication Date: 17 Aug 1987; Publication Place: Appleton, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.7893088,0.9789955,0.97743547&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Highland Park, Lake, Illinois
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Highland Park, Lake

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 17, 1987
    Event Place: Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Post-Crescent; Publication Date: 17 Aug 1987; Publication Place: Appleton, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.7893088,0.9789955,0.97743547&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Libertyville, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Post-Crescent; Publication Date: 17 Aug 1987; Publication Place: Appleton, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.7893088,0.9789955,0.97743547&xid=3355
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