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William Green (1675 - 1745)

William Green
Born in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 19 May 1719 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 69 in Cape Breton, Canadamap
Profile last modified | Created 21 Feb 2011
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Biography

William was born 9 August 1675 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, the only son of William Green and Mary Felch. After his mother died in June 1676, his father married Hannah Kendall, by whom he had twelve more children.

William Jr. married Mary Warfield 19 May 1719 in Mendon, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

He enlisted and served in Capt Jeremiah Wesson's Company in Col. Richmond's Regiment. (See probate below) He died on the island of Cap-Breton on 29 May 1744.

Probate

The will of William Green of Upton, husbandman was dated 2 March 1744/45 and proved on 4 February 1745/46 in Worcester. He mentioned his children, William Green, and Martha Green.[1][2]

His inventory was taken on 20 February 1745/46 in Upton.[3]


Sources

  1. "Probate records v. 2 1739-1748, 1790-1827" database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9YY-KF9Y : 5 March 2024), Film# 007704427, Worcester, Massachusetts, image 239-240, Vol 2, Page 435-436.
  2. Probate estate files - Series A, case no. 25620-25693, Green, Oliver B. - Green, William H., ca. 1731-1881, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L924-G4Z), Film# 100603010, Worcester, Massachusetts, File # 25685, image 820-829
  3. "Probate records v. 2 1739-1748, 1790-1827" database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9YY-KF9F : 5 March 2024), Film# 007704427, Worcester, Massachusetts, image 250, Vol 2, Page 454.
  • "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4NV-Q5J : 20 May 2022), William Green, 9 Jun 1675; citing Birth, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011120.
  • "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPCQ-57KG : 11 May 2022), William Green and Mary Warfield, 19 May 1719; citing Marriage, Mendon, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011110.

See Also

  • Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 on Ancestry.com




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Greene-2279 and Green-949 appear to represent the same person because: Same birth year; same father
posted by Jillaine Smith
Green-4987 and Green-949 appear to represent the same person because: Exact birth date, birth place, spouse, marriage date, death place all match.
posted by Nan (Lambert) Starjak

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