Greenberry
(Green)
Acton
Born about in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of William Acton
and Charity (Grindstaff) Acton
Brother of
William David Acton, Cain Acton, Harrison H. Acton, Aaron Acton, George Acton, Samuel Acton, James Acton, Sidney Acton [half], Uriah Acton [half] and Robert Acton [half]
Husband of
Martha Ann (String) Acton
— married
21 Dec 1843 in Boone, Missouri, United States
Descendants 
Father of
James H Acton and Pleasant Robert Acton
Died
at about age 85
in Columbia, Boone, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Oct 2013
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Biography
Greenberry Acton was born in 1824 in Kentucky[1] to Billy Acton and Catherine Grindstaff.
On December 21, 1843, Green married Martha Strange in Boone County, Missouri.[2]
Martha died in 1852.
On August 11, 1853, Green married Margaret Yates in Boone County, Missouri.[3]
Green died on December 17, 1909 in Columbia, Missouri.[4]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZ3-H6K : 12 April 2016), Green Acton, Boone county, Boone, Missouri, United States; citing family 1416, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ7-8KCB : 25 February 2020), Greenberry Acton and Martha Ann String, 21 Dec 1843; citing Marriage, Boone, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007424335.
- ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ7-8KCB : 25 February 2020), Greenberry Acton and Martha Ann String, 21 Dec 1843; citing Marriage, Boone, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007424335.
- ↑ Green Acton's obituary, Centralia Fireside Guard, Centralia, Missouri, 17 Dec 1909, Fri • Page 1; https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83957572/obituary-for-green-acton-aged-84/
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Green 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 Green:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Green 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 Green:
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~0.78%
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