Just Curious, is there a list of GREEN's for each state. I'm looking for all the GREEN family in OH. Seems that's the only way I will be able to find my g-gparents b/r,m/r,etc. Charles GREEN and Sarah A. LOWE. Harold Williams, Rootsweb Sponsor Mesquite, TX (Dallas suburb) willhn@flash.net -----Original Message----- From: John & Dawn <jplepre@goes.com> To: GREEN-L@rootsweb.com <GREEN-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, January 03, 1999 8:16 PM Subject: Re: [GREEN-L] My NY and NJ Greens >Dear Ann, Hello and Thank you for your post. I have information up to >William Green . I have siblings etc. But here is just my direct line. >Starting with my Mother. > >Lillian May Green b. July 8, 1933 Vernon, NJ m. John P. Marach b. Sept 12, >1921 Danzig,( Gdansk) Poland.d. Aug 22, 1996 East Orange NJ ( Lived in >Sparta , NJ) >Children: >Dawn Marach > >Clarence Edward Green b.Feb 8, 1896 Warwick NY d. June 27, 1957 Pequannock >NJ m. >Elizabeth J. Lott b.April 8, 1901 d. April 12, 1978 Newton NJ >Children: >Dorothy J. >Arthine Elizabeth >Miles Clarence >Lillian May >Leona May >Edward H. > >Edward Green b. Dec 27, 1874 Warwick NY d. June 6, 1915 Warwick NY. m. >Maggie Hovencamp b. May 25, 1876 d. July 26, 1923 Warwick NY >Clarence Edward >Ernest W. >Alfred A. >Randolph W. >Allen K. >Evelyn E. > >John H. Green b. July 8, 1845 Warwick NY d.Oct 6, 1923 Warwick NY m. >Josephine Tomer b. Aug 3, 1848 d, Han 10, 1890 Warwick NY this was his >first wife) >Children: >Christopher >Harvey Everett. >Pricilla A. >Robert M. >John P. >Charles W. >Edward H. >Josephine >2nd. wife.May Robertson b. May 1, 1861 NY NY. d. Dec 24, 1903 >3rd. Emma McIntyre (maiden name Monahan) b. Jan 25, 1860 d. March 24, 1922 > >Robert C. Green b. June 28, 1822 ? d. July 6, 1899 Warwick NY m. >Elizabeth Adeline Leeper b. April 6, 1824 d. July 6, 1902 Warwick NY >children: >Melvin >John H. >William H. >Moses S. >David L. >Julia A. >Ellen A. >Sarah >Mary J. > >Moses Green b. Dec 12, 1791 d. Oct 4, 1866 m.Oct 20, 1814 >Mary Sprague b. Dec 21, 1795 d.March 7, 1875 Vernon NJ >Children: >John S. >William S. >Phebe >Robert C. >Elizabeth >Sarah >Margaret >Margaret( died young) >Julia >Susan >ZachariahP.( died one day old) > >William Green ? Served in the Orange county NY Militia > >No proven info on him. Just the info in the Newspaper with the name.I have >proven all of the ones listed above with death cert. , birth cert, >gravestones, etc. up to William he is my mystery now. I have all of the >childrens info to if needed. Thanks again to all for your help. >Dawn Lepre >-----Original Message----- >From: Steven & Ann Mensch <Mensch-Family@worldnet.att.net> >To: John & Dawn <jplepre@goes.com> >Date: Sunday, January 03, 1999 1:36 PM >Subject: Re: [GREEN-L] My NY and NJ Greens > > >>Hi Dawn, >>The first names of William and Samuel are so very common in many surname >>GREEN(E) families that I would suggest you try to find documentary evidence >>(census, vital records, gravestones, wills, deeds, etc.) back through your >>ancestory to your William's specific location of residence through other >sources >>before attempting to identify which William Green of American Revolutionary >>service is yours. >>I recently joined the D.A.R. to have my own Revolutionary Green ancestor >>included on their rolls - Uzziah GREEN was a new patriot to the D.A.R. >since >>none of his descendants had previously joined using him as their ancestor. >>Though his American Revolution Pension File is a great piece of evidence of >his >>service and movements, these were all able to be documented through other >>sources as well (town records, wills, deeds, etc.). In other words, it was >an >>additional piece of supporting evidence. >>When trying to research family history, we build "arguments" by finding >bits and >>pieces of evidence which help to determine the "probability" that the >>relationship of parentage exists, and the dates of birth, death, marriage, >etc. >>are correct. Among the most essential for establishing which service >records >>belong to your ancestor are those which shows the people were in the right >>place-at the right time. Therefore, I would try to find evidence of your >>William's birth in a particular town; marriage records, records showing >>children's names and birth, records of who in the town served (& in which >regt., >>etc.)...then you may be better able to identify which William Green is >yours. >>I'm a bit tired from the holidays, and being snowed in, so please forgive >my >>writing ability today. I have gathered quite a bit of GREEN(E) data >myself, so >>if you have any additional information about your GREEN family locations, >etc. >>let me know. I may be able to help a bit. >>--Ann >>-Ann McRoden Mensch, Professional Genealogist >>-Researching at The Allen County Public Library >> http://home.att.net/~mensch-family/Resume.htm >>ACPL Resources >>http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/genealogy/genealogy.html >>+Local Catholic Church History and Genealogy Research Guide and Directory >>http://home.att.net/~mensch-family/CatholicRecords-index.h tm >>Indiana Local History http://home.att.net/~mensch-family/IN_History.htm >>Massachusetts Local History >http://home.att.net/~mensch-family/MA_History.htm >>New Hampshire Local History >http://home.att.net/~mensch-family/NH_History.htm >>Minnesota Local History http://home.att.net/~mensch-family/MN_History.htm >>Vermont Local History http://home.att.net/~mensch-family/VT_History.htm >> >> >>John & Dawn wrote: >> >>> Hello all, Thank you for all of the posts on William Green and Samuel >>> Green. I am still sifting through it all. Though I am not sure now that >I >>> even have the right William Green. The way this started was: I found a >>> newspaper article on microfilm from a local paper on one of my uncles. >This >>> article was from 1900's. In it he stated how proud he was of his >>> grandfather William Green who served in the Revolutionary War. There is >a >>> piece in it taken from a letter my ancestor received from the secretary >of >>> war, Washington it said : >>> >>> Washington.DC July 3 1905, It is shown by the records of this office >that >>> one William Green served as a private in Colonel John Hathorn's Regiment, >>> New York Militia, Revolutionary war. His name appears on a receipt roll >>> under the following heading:"We the subscribers do acknowledge to have >>> received from Col. John Hathorn, of Warwick, in Orange county, the >several >>> certificates as numbered with their sums annexed to our names." This roll >>> shows that on September 16, 1784, William Green received certificate No. >>> 981-440 for (shows the amount). His name also appears cancelled on a >list >>> of certificates returned by John Hathorn for pay of hes regiment of >militia >>> for November, 1779, belonging to Orange county. Nothing further >concerning >>> him has been found on record. The records show the Henry Wisner was >>> lieutenant colonel and later colonel of the regiment mentioned." signed >>> F.C. Hainsworth Military secretary. >>> >>> It says also that he (my uncle) remembers his uncle very well. That he >died >>> when he was ninety seven years of age. 'And a story that he told him. >>> >>> So I called a cousin of mine in Arizona. He is not new to genealogy. I >am >>> very new to all of this. He called and sent papers that he found William >>> Green and he has sent for records. But he listed this William as being >in >>> NJ Militia. But was checking into. After all of this I am more >confused >>> than ever. I tend to believe now though that my cousin is researching >the >>> wrong William Green.I have a William Green listed on a paper from the Dar >>> showing William on a list from the Orange County militia Fourth Regiment >>> Under Col. John hathorn and Lieut. Col. Henry Wisner. I know this is my >5th >>> great grandfather but don't know where to go from here. I am sorry this >is >>> so long but wanted to explain and hope that you have some tips on where I >>> should go from here since I know you all have a lot more experience in >this >>> than I. Any help is greatly appreciated. >>> Thank you cousins, >>> Dawn Lepre >> >> > >______________________________