Hi Green Researchers, I haven't been following the conversation real close but I found this in the Ancestry library and thought I'd pass it on for what it's worth. I am also going to send some e-mails with some lineages I found in the Ancestry site. Jo Full Context of Colonial Families in the United States, Vol. 4. 1. Martha FILMER, m. Thomas GREEN, called the Sea Gull, so named for having been born upon the sea, en route to America; he was the son of Thomas and Martha GREEN, emigrants from Holland, who settled near Petersburg, Virginia. 1. Thomas Green, b. 1665; d. 1730; m. Elizabeth MARSTON, b. 25th November, 1672, d. 11th August, 1759, dau. of Thomas MARSTON, Justice of Henrico, 1682, who m. Elizabeth MARVELL. Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 5 CHARLES CLAY, of Powhatan County, Virginia; b. 31st January, 1716; d. 25th February, 1789; m. Martha Green, b. 25th November, 1719, d. 6th September, 1793, dau. of Thomas GREEN, b. 1665, d. 1730, m. Elizabeth MARSTON, b. 25th November, 1672, d. 11th August, 1759. Thomas GREEN was the son of Thomas and Martha (FILMER) GREEN and she was the dau. of Maj. Henry FILMER, an officer of the British Army of occupation who represented James City County in the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1642. English Origins of American Colonists, p. English Origins of AMERICAN COLONISTS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO NAMES OF IMPORTANCE IN THE AMERICAN COLONIES. BY WILLIAM GILBERT, [p.245] A DIGEST OF ESSEX WILLS. WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO NAMES OF IMPORTANCE IN THE AMERICAN COLONIES. BY WILLIAM GILBERT, page 247 183. GREEN, THOMAS, of Brentwood, Essex, 15 November, 1610. Gentleman. To be buried in the parish church of South Weald. To the poor of Brentwood 20/- To Mr. Weston 10/- to preach at my funeral. To wife Thomazine two thirds of goods. To children (not named) the other third. Cousin John Green. Servants Joane Wooddall and Henry Smith. To Mr. Marwood 20/-. Res. & Ex. wife. Overseers: Edward Marwood and cousin Charles Green of London, Goldsmith. Wit: Edward Marwood, Thomas Tabor, George Bowdishe "and his wife." Proved 19 March, 1610, by the relict. (Arch. Essex. Blunt, 58.)