William Green Jr (1786 - 1847)

Born 1786 in Burke County, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Nancy (Porter) Green — married after 29 Oct 1811 in Burke County, North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 24 Mar 1847 at about age 61 in Carroll County, Georgia, United States

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Biography

William Green Jr was born in 1786 in Burke County North Carolina. His parents were William Green Sr. ( The Patriot) and Kezziah Patton. He married Nancy Porter on 10/29/1811 and they had 12 children. Around the year 1818, William Sr moved to Haywood County North Carolina and he owned land on the Pigeon River. Then in 1830, William Jr and also his brother Anderson bought land in Carroll County Georgia on the little Tallapoosa River near the towns of Villa Rica and Temple. All together William Jr owned between 400 and 600 acres of land in Carroll County Georgia. William Jr owned land lots 137 and 152 and part of lot 136 , all in District 6. William Jr died on 03/24/1857 and is buried with his wife at Old Bethel Church Cemetery which is located on the Land that he used to own there in Carroll County. The Church is gone and the land is growed up now. The Cemetery is located at the corner of Bar J Road and S Red Oak Way.

William was born in 1786. He passed away in 1847.

Sources

Maynard, Lawrence W. William Green, The Patriot and His Descendants. Fort Worth, Texas.1994. pp 36.

• "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q215-22QW : 28 November 2018), William Green and Nancy Horton, 29 Oct 1811; citing Burke, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .

• Find A Grave William Mercer Green. Memorial# 63790563.

• Deed Book B, Page 474 of Carroll County Georgia Records shows William Green Jr purchasing land from Mark Moore from District 6 and Landlot 136 on 06/09/1834. See the image of the Document here on William Green Jr's Profile.

• Deed Book B, Page 468 of Carroll ( Dekalb) County Georgia Records shows William Green Jr purchasing 200 acres from Oliver Clark for $125 on 01/23/1835. District 6, Lot 152. See the photo of the Document here on William Green Jr's Profile.

"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q215-22QW : 21 July 2021), William Green and Nancy Horton, 29 Oct 1811; citing Burke, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63790563/william-mercer-green: accessed 01 January 2023), memorial page for William Mercer Green (1786–24 Mar 1847), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63790563, citing Old Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Temple, Carroll County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Don Sharp (contributor 48167782).

• Maynard, Lawrence W. William Green, The Patriot and His Descendants. Fort Worth, Texas.1994. pp 36.