William
Wesley
Green
Born in Virginia
Son of William Green
and Sara Elizabeth (Lane) Green
Brother of
Simley Millie (Green) Murray
Husband of
Amanda Malvina (Hull) Green
— married
18 Feb 1841 in Morgan Co., IL
Descendants 
Father of
John Green
Died
at age 79
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 12 May 2016
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Biography
William Wesley Green Birth: 14 Feb 1817 Virginia, USA Death: 7 Jan 1897 (aged 79) USA Burial: Helton Cemetery, Goldsberry, Macon County, Missouri, USA Memorial #: 20121188 Bio: William Wesley Green was born in Virginia. He moved with his parents to Kentucky in 1819. He married Amanda Hull. In 1837 they moved to Bloomington, in Macon Co., Missouri, where he worked as a blacksmith. In 1854 the family moved to New Boston, Mo. where he served as Justice of the Peace and postmaster, 1854-1869. In 1869 he moved to Tullvania where he took over the post office, continued as Justice of the Peace and ran a blacksmith shop.
The children Of William and Amanda were: William Thomas, Daniel, James, and Liza. William Thomas married Sarah Lane. He helped with the blacksmith shop in Tullvania. In 1883 he moved to the new town of Goldsberry, Mo. and opened his own blacksmith shop. Family Members Spouse Amanda Malvina Heath Green 1822-1895 Children John Marion Green
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20121188/william-wesley-green: accessed 03 September 2023), memorial page for William Wesley Green (14 Feb 1817–7 Jan 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20121188, citing Helton Cemetery, Goldsberry, Macon County, Missouri, USA
- "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJF2-PKK : 10 February 2018), Wm. Green in entry for John Green and Nellie M. Myers, 19 Jul 1897, Leon, Decatur, Iowa, United States; citing reference cn 3366 Vol B, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,009,355.
- "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q292-GC2Y : 14 February 2020), William W. Green, 1841.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Donna (Shepherd) Dreyer 
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~0.78%
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