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Nancy Elizabeth (Reeves) Green (1771 - bef. 1870)

Nancy Elizabeth Green formerly Reeves
Born in Old Tryon, North Carolinamap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1789 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , , , , , and
Died before before age 99 in Cleveland County, North Carolinamap
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Biography

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Nancy (Reeves) Green was a North Carolina colonist.

Nancy Elizabeth Reeves was born 1771 in Old Tryon, North Carolina. She married Henry Green in 1789 in Old Tryon, North Carolina.[1] They had the following children:

  1. Henry Green,
  2. Joseph Green,
  3. Elias (John) Green,
  4. Lewis Green,
  5. Green Lee Green,
  6. James M. Green,
  7. Mary Green,
  8. Elias Green,
  9. Berryman Green,
  10. Benjamin Green,
  11. Willis Green[2]

According to an article written for theBoiling Springs Historical Awareness Committee by Virginia Green DePriest, Henry Green built the oldest home now standing in Boiling Springs, Cleveland (formerly Rutherford) County, NC in about 1797. The log home is currently owned by Forrest Hamrick and is on the east side of North Main Street[3][4][5]

In the 1860 Rutherford County, North Carolina Census, Nancy is listed as Age 87 years, born NC, widowed, white, female; living alone.[6]

Nancy died between 1860 and 1870 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.[7] This is the same area that had been previously known as Old Tryon. Nancy is buried at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, present day Cleveland County, North Carolina.[8]

Sources

  1. ↑ Green Marriages in Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina.
  2. ↑ Irish Eyes, Green Family.
  3. ↑ Myrtle Bridges.
  4. ↑ The Greene's from Rhode Island.
  5. ↑ The Greene Family and All it's Branches.
  6. ↑ Census: 1860 Rutherford Co, NC Fed Census; Household # 1441.
  7. ↑ 1860 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina; Household # 1441.
  8. ↑ The Cemeteries of the area that was Old Tryon County, North Carolina and Upper South Carolina by W.D. Floyd

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Rejected matches › Nancy (Green) Shirley (1772-) › Elizabeth Groom (abt.1773-) › Elizabeth Green (1773-)

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