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William Robert Greene 1780–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Burkley W. Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Union Ohio, United States

Father: Reginal Greene

Mother: Sarah Butt

Spouse(s): Ely Drake, Ann Drake, Martha Green

Children(s): Mary Green, James Greene, Giles Green, Andrew Green, Priscilla Green, Martha Green, Clark Green

The story of William Robert Greene began in 1780 in Burkley W. Virginia, United States. In 1850, William Robert Greene resided in Dover, Union, Ohio, USA. William Robert Greene married Ann Ely Drake, Ely Ann Drake, Martha Green, and had children including Andrew Jackson Green, Clark Green, Giles Gordon Green, James Greene, Martha Green, Mary Green, Priscilla Green. William Robert Greene passed away in 1850 in Union Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Robert Greene began in 1780 in Burkley W. Virginia, United States.
  • In 1850, William Robert Greene resided in Dover, Union, Ohio, USA.
  • William Robert Greene married Ann Ely Drake, Ely Ann Drake, Martha Green, and had children including Andrew Jackson Green, Clark Green, Giles Gordon Green, James Greene, Martha Green, Mary Green, Priscilla Green.
  • William Robert Greene passed away in 1850 in Union Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reginal Greene
1760–
Birth Location: –
RG
Sarah Butt
1760–
Birth Location: –
SB

Spouses(s)

Ely Drake
1788–1829
Birth Location: VA
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Ann Drake
1780–
Birth Location: VA
AD
Martha Green
1789–
Birth Location: Ohio
MG

Children(s)

Mary Green
1800–1870
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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James Greene
1796–1900
Birth Location: Wythe County, VA
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Giles Green
1799–1881
Birth Location: Wise, Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Andrew Green
1815–1894
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia
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Priscilla Green
1825–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Martha Green
1831–
Birth Location: Ohio
MG
Clark Green
1848–
Birth Location: Ohio
CG

William Greene's Ancestors

Self
William Greene
1780–1850
Birth Place: Burkley W. Virginia, United States
Parents
Reginal Greene
1760–
Sarah Butt
1760–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Greene's Descendants

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William (Robert) Greene (1780–1850) m. Ely (Ann) Drake (3 Sep 1788–23 Dec 1829) m. Ann (Ely) Drake (Abt. 1780–) m. Martha Green (abt 1789–)
  1. 1. Mary Green 1800–1870 m. Ephraim Johnson 1805–1880 m. Ephraim Johnson 1797–1880
    1. 1. Manervy (J.) Powell 1830–1880 m. John (S.) Powell 1826–1880
      1. 1. Charles Powell 1864–1947 m. Martha (A.) Shoemaker 1873–1959
        1. 1. Herbert Powell 1898–1979 m. India (C.) Powell 1901–1983
        2. 2. Leonard (Edwin) Powell 1890–1928 m. Viva (Mable) Gladel 1897–1931
        3. 3. Fanny Powell 1891–1965
        4. 4. Ida (M) Powell 1893–1941 m. William (M) Plummer 1891–1955
        5. 5. Earl (C.) Powell –1989 m. Rhoda (Jackson) Smith 1901–1975 m. Angie (Ruth) Powell 1910–2009
        6. 6. L. Lovens 1889–
        7. 7. Inez Walker 1901–1991
        8. 8. Erith Powell 1906–
        9. 9. Fannie Lovcns 1891–1965
        10. 10. Eugene (R.) Powell 1892–
        11. 11. Chester (N.) Powell 1897–
      2. 2. Sallie Powell 1856–1926 m. Charles (E.) Davis 1849–1943
        1. 1. Bessie Cockerham 1890–1915 m. Dorsey Cockerham 1883–1947
        2. 2. Luther Davis 1887–1982 m. Marie Davis 1903–1989 m. Emma Davis 1894–1926
        3. 3. Vernon Davis 1886–1983 m. Effie Davis 1896–1983 m. Effie Stewart 1890–1932
        4. 4. Benjiman (H) Davis 1891–1985 m. Reba Davis 1907–1977
        5. 5. Minnie (M) Davis 1895–1985 m. D (W) Hill 1896–1965
        6. 6. Ethel Davis 1901–1988 m. Roliegh Kincaid 1900–1979
      3. 3. Gee Powell 1860–1922 m. Sarah Davis 1879–1963 m. Sarah Davis 1879–1963
        1. 1. Herman (E) Powell 1920–1996 m. Leona (Grace) Stutler 1926–1974
        2. 2. Bessie (Edith) Powell 1909– m. James (Hendricks) Williams 1893–1959
        3. 3. Alva (M) Cather 1903–1994 m. Wilford (Gerald) Cather 1901–1992
        4. 4. Davy (L) Powell 1901–1990
        5. 5. Irville (Chandler) Powell 1897–1983 m. Florence Powell 1900–1981
        6. 6. Irville (C) Powell 1897–1983 m. Flora (A St) John 1900–1981
        7. 7. David (T) Powell 1900–1990 m. Mary (Rinda) Powell 1901–1991
      4. 4. Curtis (M.) Powell 1862–1942 m. Johanna Powell 1865–1939 m. Anna Powell 1864–
      5. 5. David (T.) Powell 1866–1945 m. Clara (A Melton (W# 1 X) 2) 1858–1940
      6. 6. Nervesta Powell 1869–1953 m. Robert Hughes 1866–1925
        1. 1. Margaret (Rose) Hughes 1893–1975 m. William (H) Duncan 1887–1955
        2. 2. Robert (L) Hughes 1896–1987 m. Fleta (L) Hughes 1898–1955
      7. 7. Robert (H "Bob") Powell 1859–1909 m. Salina (E) Powell 1880–1937
        1. 1. Robert (S) Powell 1900–1937
        2. 2. Cora (Lee) Burgan 1902–1993 m. John (Calvin) Burgan 1895–1972
        3. 3. Margaret (C "maggie") Powell 1905–1971 m. Arthur (A) Allen 1890–
        4. 4. James Powell 1900–
        5. 5. Curtis Powell 1880–1967
      8. 8. Monroe Powell 1825–1874 m. Millie (R) Powell 1852–
        1. 1. George Powell 1888–
        2. 2. Robert Powell 1867–
        3. 3. Samuel Powell 1868–
        4. 4. Edward Powell 1879–
        5. 5. Henry Powell 1871–
        6. 6. Thomas Powell 1873–
        7. 7. Walter Powell 1875–
        8. 8. Caroline Powell 1869–
        9. 9. Annie Powell 1881–1970 m. Garfield (V) Cassells 1881–1973
        10. 10. Ella Brown 1884–1968 m. Charley (Brown) powell 1883–1970 m. Charles (Brown) powell 1895–1970
        11. 11. Charley (L) Powell 1890–1924 m. Luella Powell 1891–1961 m. Martha Currington 1895–1961
        12. 12. Mary (M) Powell 1894–
      9. 9. George Powell 1853–1932 m. Phoebia (I) Powell 1866–1942
        1. 1. La (Vern) Powell 1903–1961 m. Sophia (Elizabeth) Himmelreich 1906–1993
      10. 10. James (H.) Powell 1855–1865
    2. 2. Calvin (H Johnson) 🧬 1823–1870 m. Isabell (Johnson) 🧬 1822–1905
      1. 1. Jerome Johnson 1852–
      2. 2. Thomas (D "Device, Bice" ? Johnson) 🧬 1846–1918
      3. 3. Charles (Johnson) 🧬 1854–1929
      4. 4. Evy (Elizabeth Johnson) Hubbard 1867–1951 m. J (B) Hubbard 1850–
        1. 1. Lena (Ada Hubbard) Hamilton 1890–1933
        2. 2. Alfred Hubbard 1887–1955 m. Belle (P) Mullins 1910–1999 m. Wynema Hubard 1901–1984
        3. 3. William (F) Hubbard 1882– m. Dece (Hubbard) Hubbard 1878–1935
      5. 5. Sarah (Ann Johnson) 🧬 1859–1931 m. Jacob Peters 1855–1932
        1. 1. Anna (Peters) Leppert 1878–1946
        2. 2. Carl (Pack) Peters 1903–1949 m. Etta Zumestein 1904–1959
        3. 3. Joanna Leppert 1878–1946 m. Flemmine Alkern 1876–
        4. 4. Joannah (Peters) 🧬 1878–1946 m. Flemen Alkiern 1867–1900 m. John (Lester) Hensley 1876–1956
      6. 6. George (F) Johnson 1857–1895
      7. 7. Daniel Johnson 1853–1943
      8. 8. Jerome Johnson 1850–1934
      9. 9. Margaret (Geneva (Nettie)) Johnson 1848–1926
      10. 10. Tobias Johnson 1847–1910
      11. 11. Mary ("Polly" (Cody) Johnson) 🧬 1844–1917
      12. 12. Melinda (J) Johnson 1841–
      13. 13. Matilda (J) Jonson 1841–
    3. 3. Gordon (P) Johnson 1825–1863 m. Casby Johnson 1828–1888
      1. 1. Elkanah Johnston 1849–
      2. 2. Gemima Johnson 1856–
      3. 3. Julia (A) Johnson 1851–
      4. 4. Mary (Anne) Johnson 1859–1935
      5. 5. Mima Johnson –1941
      6. 6. Elbert Johnson 1870–1958
      7. 7. Ephraim Johnson 1854–1856
      8. 8. Lucy (C) Johnson 1854–
      9. 9. Morrison Johnson 1860–1938
      10. 10. James Johnson 1857–1942
    4. 4. Minerva Johnson 1830–1860 m. John (S.) Powell 1826–1880 m. John Powell 1826–1880
      1. 1. Sarah Davis 1879–1963 m. Gee Powell 1860–1922 m. Chas (E) Davis 1849–1943
      2. 2. Robert Powell 1859–1909 m. Salina (Elizabeth) Garrett 1880– m. Polly Powell 1860–
        1. 1. Robert (S) Powell 1900–
      3. 3. George Powell 1853–
      4. 4. David Powell 1866–1945 m. Clara (Ann Powell (W# 1 X) 2) 1858–1940
      5. 5. Vesta Hughes 1869–1953 m. Robert Hughes 1866–1925
    5. 5. Harriet Powell 1833–1857 m. William (H) Powell 1828–
      1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Powell 1857–1962
      2. 2. James (M) Powell 1850–1910
    6. 6. Burdine (Berdine) Johnson 1834–1864 m. Luthina Field 1832–1920
      1. 1. Lucinda Johnson 1856–1856
      2. 2. Lavina Johnson 1860–1944
      3. 3. James (Monroe) Johnson 1858–
    7. 7. Martha Hoover 1837–1866 m. Carr Eldridge 1845–1932
      1. 1. Burdine Eldridge 1868–
      2. 2. Monroe Eldridge 1867–
      3. 3. Mary Eldridge 1872–
    8. 8. Andrew (Jackson "Jack" Johnson) Pvt. 1840–1918 m. Priscilla ("Siller") Hoover 1834–1910
      1. 1. James (E) Johnson 1860–1874
      2. 2. John (P(atton?)) Johnson 1879–1946
      3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Johnson 1874–1928
      4. 4. Emily (C.) Johnson 1872–1935
      5. 5. Harvey (Jack) Johnson 1863–1937
      6. 6. Sarah (Evaline) Johnson 1872–1949
      7. 7. Nancy (M) Johnson 1866–1880
      8. 8. George (Washington) Johnson 1860–1909
      9. 9. George (W. JOHNSON (TWIN TO JAMES) ) 1860–1910
      10. 10. C. (N.) Johnson 1882–
    9. 9. Virginia Eldridge 1848–1948 m. James Eldridge 1848–1916
      1. 1. Rosa (Bell Rosy) Eldridge 1887–1940
      2. 2. Fannie Eldridge 1875–1941
      3. 3. David (Dave) Eldridge 1885–1948
      4. 4. Hannah (J.) Eldridge 1876–1951
      5. 5. Mary Eldridge 1873–1952
      6. 6. Luthenia (Elizabeth) Powell 1867–1955
      7. 7. Lucinda (E) Reynolds 1880–1959
      8. 8. John (Patton) Eldridge 1869–1948
      9. 9. Cindy Eldridge 1880–1959
      10. 10. Louisa Eldridge 1874–
      11. 11. Thomas Eldridge 1867–
    10. 10. Elisabeth Jonson 1843–1889 m. Jacob Witt 1843–1893 m. Carr (Eldridge) DNA 1845–1932
      1. 1. Amanda (I) Witt 1869–1875
      2. 2. Thomas (Patton) Witt 1875–1939
      3. 3. James (Floyd) Witt 1867–1933
      4. 4. George (Sylvester) Witt 1880–1929
      5. 5. Charles (Newton) Witt 1876–1923
      6. 6. Anthony Witt 1874–1911
      7. 7. John (H) Witt 1864–1939
      8. 8. Monroe Eldridge 1867–
      9. 9. David (Hoover) Eldridge 1863–
      10. 10. Burdine Eldridge 1868–
      11. 11. Rebecca Eldridge 1873–
    11. 11. James (D) Johnston 1839–1921 m. Mariah (E) Johnston 1842–
      1. 1. James (D) Johnston 1869–
      2. 2. Virginia Holmes 1865–
      3. 3. Justine Johnson 1865–
      4. 4. Wm. (S.) Johnson 1870–
      5. 5. Ada (Belle) Johnson 1872–
      6. 6. Geo. (E.) Johnson 1874–
    12. 12. James Johnston 1839–
    13. 13. James Johnston 1839–
    14. 14. James Johnston 1839–
    15. 15. Mitchell (Perhaps) Johnson 1846–
    16. 16. Andrew (J) Johnson 1840–1918 m. Pricilla Johnson 1834–1910
      1. 1. James (E) Johnson 1860–1874
      2. 2. John Jonston 1879–1946
      3. 3. Marthy Jonston 1874–1928
      4. 4. Emily (C.) Johnson 1872–1935
      5. 5. Harvy (J.) Jonston 1863–1937
      6. 6. Evaline Jonston 1872–1949
      7. 7. Nancy Jonston 1866–1880
      8. 8. George (W.) Jonston 1860–1909
      9. 9. George (W. JOHNSON (TWIN TO JAMES) ) 1860–1910
      10. 10. C. (N.) Johnson 1882–
    17. 17. Elizabeth Johnson 1842–1889 m. Jacob Witt 1843–1893
      1. 1. Amanda (I) Witt 1869–1875
      2. 2. Thomas McFadden 1875–1939 m. Matilda (\ Tilda (McFadden, Witt-m1915)) Evans 1895–1977
        1. 1. Edna Mcfadden 1912–1984 m. George (Sylvester) Witt 1880–1929 m. Albert (C) Fromsdorf 1910–1984
        2. 2. Ellis (Mc) Fadden 1910–1999 m. Rachel (M) Caudill 1912–1999 m. Ollie Gross 1921–2002
        3. 3. Bill Witt 1927–1943
        4. 4. Bessie ((Creech)) Witt 1918– m. Joseph (Craft) Creech 1907–1985
        5. 5. Samuel Witt 1916–1970 m. Sarah (A) Witt 1923–1976
        6. 6. Eva (Pearl) Smith 1915–1985 m. Robert (Conner) Smith 1915–1967
      3. 3. James (Floyd) Witt 1867–1933
      4. 4. George (Sylvester) Witt 1880–1929 m. Edna Mcfadden 1912–1984 m. Anna (E) Witt 1868–
      5. 5. Charles (Newton) Witt 1876–1923 m. Sarah (B) Witt 1879–1959
        1. 1. Hazel (Shell) Lemar 1916–1980 m. John (F Shell) Jr 1907–1956
        2. 2. Elender Witt 1907–
        3. 3. Mattie (Edith Witt) Jessee 1899–1977 m. Stewart (Victor) Leonard 1901–1974
        4. 4. Bessie Witt 1898–
        5. 5. Annie (Magrulla) Montgomery 1902–1989 m. Charlie (Thomas) Montgomery 1900–1974
      6. 6. Anthony Witt 1874–1911
      7. 7. John (Harvey) Witt 1865–1939
    18. 18. Ruth Johnson_Spencer_Moore 1841–1928 m. Monroe Spencer 1844–1909 m. William (Harrison) Moore 1828–1894
      1. 1. Alice Johnson 1868–
      2. 2. Alexander (Franklin) Moore 1883–1963
      3. 3. Harrison (Gerald) Moore 1874–1937
      4. 4. Andrew Moore 1879–1941
      5. 5. Clara (M.) Spencer\Moore_Ackley 1867–1947
      6. 6. William (L.) Moore 1876–1961
      7. 7. Andrew (L) Moore 1876–
      8. 8. John Moore 1862–
    19. 19. Thomas Johnson 1831–1880 m. Mary (J) Johnson 1860–1934
      1. 1. William Johnson 1858–
      2. 2. Andrew (H.) Johnson 1860–
      3. 3. Mary (A.) Johnson 1862–
      4. 4. Sarah (J.) Johnson 1865–
      5. 5. Thos. (M.) Johnson 1871–
      6. 6. John (W.) Johnson 1873–
      7. 7. Annie Johnson 1877–
      8. 8. Amanda Johnson 1879–1966
      9. 9. Benjiman Tippie 1883–1972
      10. 10. David (H) Johnson 1871–
    20. 20. Sarah Johnson 1840–1848
    21. 21. Ephson Johnson 1847–1914 m. Louisa McCleland 1852–1915
      1. 1. Dora (Belle) Johnson 1873–1912
      2. 2. Jessie (Elwood) Johnson 1879–1915
      3. 3. James (Epherim) Johnson 1876–1910
      4. 4. Sarah (Margaret) Johnson 1874–1915
      5. 5. Jessie (E) Johnson 1879–
    22. 22. Mary Johnson 1843–1925 m. Ransom Byers 1848–1927
      1. 1. Gay (A.) Byers 1901–1987
      2. 2. Mary (L) Byers 1883–1951
      3. 3. Annie (M.) Byers 1879–
      4. 4. Andrew (T) Byers 1877–1945
      5. 5. George (E) Byers 1872–1952
      6. 6. Charles (Elmer) Byers 1871–1955
    23. 23. Alexander Johnson 1838–1920 m. Mary Johnson 1829–1900
      1. 1. Harry Johnson 1883–
      2. 2. Harry Johnson 1882–1935
  2. 2. James Greene 1796–1900
  3. 3. Giles (Gordon) Green 1799–1881
  4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Green 1815–1894
  5. 5. Priscilla Green 1825–
  6. 6. Martha Green 1831–
  7. 7. Clark Green 1848–

William Greene's Timeline

4 Records

1780
1780
Birth of William Robert Greene in Burkley W. Virginia, United States
Burkley W. Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 70
William Robert Greene resided here in Dover, Union, Ohio, USA
Dover, Union, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 70
Death of William Robert Greene in Union Ohio, United States
Union Ohio, United States
1850
27 May 1850
Age 70
William Robert Greene - Probate in Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Burkley W. Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Dover, Union, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 May 1850
    Event Place: Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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