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William H "Billy" Green

Born 8 May 1790 in Pendleton, South Carolina, United States

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Son of James William Green and Anne (McClesky) Green

[sibling(s) unknown]

Husband of Elizabeth Betsey (Harper) Green — married 17 Jan 1816 (to about 1816) in Morgan, Georgia, United States

Husband of Mary Ann (Elliott) Green — married 13 Jun 1817 in Morgan, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Father of Mary Ann (Green) Copeland, John Jasper Green and Samuel Patterson Green

Died 26 Feb 1879 at age 88 in Henry, Georgia, United States

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Biography

William Green served in the Georgia Militia in the War of 1812
Service started: August 23, 1813
Unit(s):
Service ended: March 12, 1814

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William Green served with the during the Creek War
Service Started: 08 13, 1813
Unit(s):
Service Ended: 03 11, 1814

William was born in 1790. William Green served in the Georgia Militia in the War of 1812, where he fought against the Creek Indians at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend in Alabama. He was discharged from service at Ft. Hawkins in present-day Macon, Georgia. He married ^[1]Elizabeth Harper. He passed away in 1897^[2]

Soldier: William Green
Widow: Mary Elliott Green
Marriage Date: 15 Jun 1817
Date Enlisted: 23 Aug 1813
Date Discharged: 11 Mar 1814
Soldier's Death Date: 26 Feb 1879
Soldier's Death Place: Henry County, Georgia
Military Service Location: Georgia
Pension Number - #1: SO 27534
Pension Number - #2: SC 18814
Pension Number - #3: WO 40574
Pension Number - #4: WC 31103
Bounty Land Number - #1: 22883 80 50
Bounty Land Number - #2: 24599 80 55
Roll number: 38
Archive Publication Number: M313

Sources

U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.

Original data: War of 1812 Pension Applications. Washington D.C.: National Archives. Index to War of 1812 Pension Application Files, 1960 - 1960. Microfilm publication M313, 102 rolls. NAID: 563315. Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007, Record Group Number 15. National Archives at Washington, D.C. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/83826:1133?tid=120035672&pid=420192687532&queryId=b6b4b5c50b234855a0a32f61853fd707&_phsrc=Xni5&_phstart=successSource

↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJC-HNR : 7 February 2020), William Green and Elizabeth Harper, 19 Jan 1816; citing Marriage, Morgan, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 158,906
↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK3-3RJ4 : 11 September 2019), William Henry Green, ; Burial, , William H Green Family Cemetery; citing record ID 31699862, Find a Grave, . http://www.findagrave.com.

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War of 1812 pension index file

Name William Green
Event Type Pension
Military Unit Pvt Capt Benjamin Henry's Co Ga Mil
Spouse's Name Mary Elliott
Record Number 758
Record Number 758
William Green's Spouses and Children

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1850 IS Federal Census Henry, Georgia

W, H. Green 60 M South Carolina
M. Green 58 F Georgia
G. I. Green 22 M Georgia
W. G. Green 20 M Georgia
L. Green 16 F Georgia
C. Green 14 F Georgia
S. P. Green 13 M Georgia
H. F. Green 10 M Georgia
J. J. Green 27 M Georgia
W. I. Green 2 Georgia

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1870 US Federal Census Henry, Georgia

Green Wm H 80 M South Carolina
Green Mary 75 F Georgia
Green Lucinda 12 F Georgia
Green William 10 M Texas
Green Palestine 9 M Texas
Green James 6 M Georgia

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Name Samuel Patterson Green
Sex Male
Age 90
Death Age 90 years 2 months 12 days
Birth Date 4 Jul 1837
Birthplace Henry , Ga
Race White
Ethnicity American
Father's Name William Green
Mother's Name Mary Elliott
Event Type Death
Event Date 12 Sep 1927
Event Place McDonough, Henry, Georgia, United States

Henry County, Georgia Will Book B, 1872 -1894, p. 288 (from extracted book)

Page 87 Henry County. Last Will and Testament of William H. Green, signed 25 May 1877. To my wife Mary, plantation whereon I now live containing 500 acres, household and kitchen furniture, farm equipment, livestock during her lifetime. After her death divided between my children and grand children namely: Lucinda Oglesby; William J. Green; Palestine Green; and James M. Green, one tenth share. Balance of estate to my children namely: John J. Green, George J. Green, Samuel L. Green; Henry Green; Margaret Bryans; Mary A. Copeland; Elizabeth Bryans; Cathanne Kelly and Lucinda Fargason. Appoint sons John and George Green Executor. Witness David Knott, E. M. Nolan, A. C. Turner and J. A. McKinney. Probated 7 April 1879. A. A. Lemon, Ordinary.

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DNA Connections
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: