Joshua Green (1782 - 1869)

Born 12 Nov 1782 in Albany County, New York

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Died 26 Nov 1869 at age 87 in Lynden, Stearns County, Minnesota

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Biography

Joshua Green/Greene born abt 1782 in New York state. He married Ester Stiles born in 1786. He was a soldier in the War of 1812. ^[1] He lived in many places in New York state before moving to Vinton County, Ohio by 1850. ^[2]

He then moved on west to settle in Stearns County, Minnesota where he passed away. ^[3]

He was married twice, first to Ester/Esther Stiles/Styles with whom 10 children were born. He married his second wife, Widow Jane Aiken/Aikens on July 27th, 1858 in Athens County, Ohio when he was about 76 years of age. ^[4]

He was aged 81 when he and Jane had their only child named Affie/Effie Maye Green.

Notes

• This was a very lengthy research that took me all over the country. This Joshua seems to be the son of Fones and Anna Green of New Lebanon, Old Albany (now Columbia) County, New York.
• Most of the information originated from "The Greene Family" submitted by Dick & Charlotte Baker,

Sources

1. ↑ Pension Files for Soldiers of the War of 1812, Fold-3 web site.
2. ↑ 1850 United States Federal Census,Elk, Vinton, Ohio, USA [database on-line]. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. {Joshua Green 67 b1783 NY Esther Green 63 Prudence Green 33 Mireda Green 23 Henry Hollinshead 12 Nancy Hollinshead 10}
3. ↑ Find-A-Grave. Mount Hope Cemetery, Clearwater, Wright County, Minnesota. <http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Green&GSfn=joshua&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=25&GScnty=1395&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=89041058&df=all&>
4. ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census, Post Office: McArthur, Elk, Vinton, Ohio [database on-line]. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. (Joshua Green 78 birth NY Jane Green 26 Prudence Green 44 Leonidas Aiken 9 Elizabeth Aiken 63)