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George Washington Greeby (1864 - 1932)

George Washington Greeby
Born in Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 19 Feb 1891 in Philadelphiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 68 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

George Washington Greeby was born on the 6th of Feruary, 1864 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. HIs parents were most likely Samuel Greeby (1825 - 1901) and Sarah Sturgeon (b. 1828).

George married Martha Bramon Simon on the 19th of February, 1891 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Togethey they had five children, Burton Carver, George Raymond, Marion, Margaret Simon and Horace Shallcross Greeby.

He was a Butcher.

George passed away on the 7th of November, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the age of 68 years 9 months 1 days.[1][2]

Timeline

Research Notes

His Family Search profile lists parents as Simon Greeby (b. 1826) and Sarah Unknown (b. 1831).

Whereas on his Geni profile his parents are listed as Samuel Greeby (1825 - 1901) and Sarah Sturgeon (b. 1828). Then Samuel Greeby's father is listed as Samuel Greeby born in the Bundersrepublik of Duetschland and husband of Christina G. Greeby.

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Acknowledgments

Sources

  1. "George Washington Greeby." Family Search. Accessed Sept. 20th, 2019. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K2FT-TSN.
  2. "George W. Greeby II." Geni. Accessed Sept. 20th, 2019. https://www.geni.com/people/George-W-Greeby-II/6000000003807005320.

See also:

  • "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBYS-8XQ : 9 March 2018), George W. Greebs in entry for Greebs, 05 Jun 1893; citing Birth, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, City of Philadelphia, Department of Records, Pennsylvania.
  • "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBY5-XLN : 10 March 2018), Geo. Washington Greeby, 06 Feb 1864; citing Birth, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, City of Philadelphia, Department of Records, Pennsylvania.
  • "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JJ2Q-Y22 : 4 November 2017), George Washington Greeby and Simon, 1891; citing license number 41124, Clerk of the Orphan's Court. City Hall.
  • "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH4P-9C3 : accessed 20 September 2019), George W Greeby, Philadelphia (Districts 0251-0500), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 259, sheet 35A, line 40, family 635, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2143; FHL microfilm 2,341,877.
  • "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBRT-L1B : 9 March 2018), Geo. W. Greeby in entry for Marian Greeby, 20 Mar 1896; citing Birth, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, City of Philadelphia, Department of Records, Pennsylvania.
  • "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2JB-KY3 : 11 February 2018), Geo. W. Greeby in entry for Marian Greeby, 20 Mar 1896; Birth, citing Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 1,289,335. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
  • "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1MN-PHV : 9 March 2018), Geo. W. Greeby in entry for Mariam Greeby, 20 Jan 1896; citing Birth, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, City of Philadelphia, Department of Records, Pennsylvania.
  • "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKD4-PZG : 9 March 2018), Geo. W. in entry for Marion Greeby, 22 Jun 1896; citing p 331, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,011,824.
  • "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBTJ-BBH : 10 March 2018), Geo W Greeby in entry for Barton C. Greeby, Dec 1891; citing Birth, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, City of Philadelphia, Department of Records, Pennsylvania.
  • "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JK73-W35 : 8 March 2018), George W. Greeby in entry for Horace Shallcoss Greeby, 12 Apr 1903; citing cn 22960, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,854,278.
  • "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD2P-DY3 : 8 March 2018), Geo. W. Greeby in entry for Marion Greeby, 22 Jun 1896; citing cn 26913, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,863,643.
  • "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVD8-LY5 : 26 September 2017), Greeby and Martha Bramon Simon, 1891; citing license number 41124, Clerk of the Orphan's Court. City Hall.
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG7C-4Z4 : accessed 20 September 2019), George W Greeby in household of Margaret Simmon, Philadelphia Ward 26, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 568, sheet 11A, family 212, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1400; FHL microfilm 1,375,413.
  • "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3W5-3C9 : accessed 20 September 2019), George W Greeby in household of William Simon, Philadelphia city Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 936, sheet 16A, family 297, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,477.

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On Family Search it lists his mother as Sarah Sturgeon and her father as Jeremiah Sturgeon:

WikiTree contributors, "Jeremiah Sturgeon (1768-1826)," WikiTree: The Free Family Tree, (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Sturgeon-1240 : accessed 23 January 2024).

Jeremiah Sturgeon https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/GNKM-4GH

More research needed to make sure that is a correct connection.

posted by Erik Granstrom

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