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John Wesley Green (1846 - 1930)

John Wesley (John Wesley) Green
Born in Illinoismap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 11 Dec 1868 in Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 83 in Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinoismap
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Biography

John Wesley Green was born in 1846 in Illinois, USA.[1]

John W. Green ("Greene") married Sarah ("Jane") Mitchell on December 11, 1868 in Jersey, Illinois. [2]

John Green can be found at the age of 21 on the 1870 US census for Twp. 8, Range 13, Jersey County, Illinois, with his 15-year-old wife "Jane" and daughter Sarah. Immediately next door on the same census, is the household of Jane's parents and two sisters, headed by Thomas J. Mitchell.

Name 'Sex Age Race Est. Birth yearBirthplace
John Green Male 21 White
1848-1849
Illinois
Jane Green Female 15White
1854-1855
Illinois
Sarah E GreenFemale6/12White
1869-1870
Illinois
[3]

J. W. Green can be found on the 1880 US census for Illinois Twp., Jersey County, Illinois, along with his wife, Sarah J. Green, and six children.

Name Sex Age StatusRace Role
Est. Birth yr
Birthplace Father Born Mother Born
J W Green Male 30M White Self
1850
TennesseeTennessee Tennessee
Sarah J Green Female 25M White Wife
1855
IllinoisTennessee Kentucky
Sarah E GreenFemale 10S White Dau
1870
IllinoisTennessee Illinois
Mary A GreenFemale 8S White Dau
1872
IllinoisTennessee Illinois
May O GreenFemale 7S White Dau
1873
IllinoisTennessee Illinois
Robert C Green Male 5S White Son
1875
IllinoisTennessee Illinois
Lee R Green Male 3S White Son
1877
IllinoisTennessee Illinois
William Green Male 1S White Son
1879
IllinoisTennessee Illinois
[4]

John W. Green can be found on the 1900 US census for Fieldon town, Richwood Twp., Jersey County, Illinois, along with his wife and children. According to information on the census, John W. Green and his wife Sarah had been married for 31 years, and she had given birth to 16 children, 11 of whom were still living when the census was taken.

NameSexAgeMar/SingRaceRoleapp. Birth yrBirthplace Father b. Mother b.
John W Green Male 52 MarriedWhite Head
Oct 1848
IllinoisUnknwnUnknwn
Sarah Jane Green Female 47 MarriedWhite Wife
Nov 1853
Illinois TenneseeKentucky
Charles Green Male 25 SingleWhite Son
May 1875
IllinoisIllinoisIllinois
Rosa Miles Female 22 MarriedWhite Dau.
Mar 1878
IllinoisIllinoisIllinois
Willie Green Male 21 SingleWhite Son
May 1879
IllinoisIllinoisIllinois
Jake Green Male 19 SingleWhite Son
Aug 1881
IllinoisIllinoisIllinois
Louise Green Female 15 SingleWhite Dau.
Feb 1885
IllinoisIllinoisIllinois
John Green Male 13 SingleWhite Son
Mar 1887
IllinoisIllinoisIllinois
Ethel Green Female 11 SingleWhite Dau.
Apr 1889
IllinoisIllinoisIllinois
Elsie Green Female 8 SingleWhite Dau.
Jul 1892
IllinoisIllinoisIllinois
Bessie Green Female 5 SingleWhite Dau.
Mar 1895
IllinoisIllinoisIllinois
[5]


He passed away in 1930.[6]


Sources

  1. 1910 United States Federal Census, Jerseyville Ward 3, Jersey, Illinois; Roll: T624_295; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374308 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Name: John Green Birth abt 1846 Illinois Father's Birthplace: Illinois Mother's Birthplace: Illinois Native Tongue: English Occupation: Laborer, Odd Jobs, Wage Earner Home Owned or Rented: House Able to Read: No Able to Write: No Years Married: 41 [John Green 64 Sarah J Green 55 John P Green 23 [33] Bessie Green 15]
  2. "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2GT-56B : 10 February 2018), John W. Greene and Jane Mitchell, 11 Dec 1868; citing Jersey,Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,317,902.
  3. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6QH3-FZF?cc=1438024&wc=92KW-44N%3A518684301%2C519614301%2C519233401 : 22 May 2014), Illinois > Jersey > Township 8 Range 13 > image 10 of 26; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  4. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYB9-9KFW?cc=1417683&wc=QZ27-C6W%3A1589399935%2C1589400563%2C1589396519%2C1589395814 : 24 December 2015), Illinois > Jersey > Illinois > ED 95 > image 11 of 16; citing NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  5. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-63N3-G2R?cc=1325221&wc=9B7T-T7W%3A1030552601%2C1035689401%2C1035693701 : 5 August 2014), Illinois > Jersey > ED 43 Richwood Township Fieldon town > image 19 of 21; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  6. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 [John Wesley Green Birth 15 Oct 1846 Illinois Death 28 Feb 1930 Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois Burial 2 Mar 1930 Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois Death Age: 83 Occupation: Laborer Marital Status: W Residence Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois, 18y Father Name: O. Green Spouse Name: Sarah Jane Green] [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records. FHL Film Number: 1643653

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