Born about in Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Brother of
James Green, George William (Greene) Green Sr., Charles Vincent Green and Luanna (Green) Newcomb
Husband of
Sarah (Rockwell) Greene
— married
7 Jul 1847 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia
Descendants 
Father of
Joseph Howe Greene and Leander Green
Died
at about age 65
in Nova Scotia, Canada [uncertain]
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
Reuben Green, son of Willet Green and Hannah Vincent, was born about 1817 at Nova Scotia.[1] He married Sarah S. Rockwell on July 7, 1847 at Saint John's Anglican, Cornwallis Twp, Kings, Nova Scotia.[2] Reuben Green passed away in 1882.[3]
Child
- Leander, drowned 24 Nov 1877, at age 23, just three months after he married Mary Weaver; buried Habitant Cemetery # 387
- Daniel F Johnson : Volume 41 Number 1843
- Date : November 30, 1877 County : Saint John
- Place : Saint John
- Newspaper : The Daily Telegraph
- A young man, s/o Reuben GREEN, Esq., was drowned at Medford, Cornwallis on Saturday last on the occasion of the launch of the new barque. He and two other persons were in a boat casting a ‘kedge anchor’ when the boat upset; one swam ashore, the other climbed on the upturned boat and Green sank. - Kentville Chronicle
Sources
- ↑ Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M48B-RVL : 13 November 2014), Reuben Green, Canning, King's, Nova Scotia, Canada; citing p. 57, line 16; Library and Archives Canada film number C-10541, Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,229,129.
- ↑ "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL5J-CFM : 5 December 2014), Reuben Green and Sarah S. Rockwell, 07 Jul 1847; citing Saint John'S Anglican,Cornwallis Twp,Kings,Nova Scotia; FHL microfilm 1,376,193.
- ↑ Mosher, Sara Victoria. The Mosher Family Of Hugh Mosher & Rebecca Maxson From Rhode Island to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Beyond: Nine Generations. 2013.
Acknowledgements
- Researched by Sara V Mosher
- Doug Coldwell, firsthand knowledge. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Doug and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reuben by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reuben by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Rob Green
:
Y-Chromosome Test 11 markers, haplogroup R-L21
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Colleen Madigan :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Diane Mitchell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SP4938710 [compare], Ancestry member dmbubel
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~3.12%
Leonard Orr :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T512852 [compare], FTDNA kit #B63466
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~1.56%
April Mosher :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Heather Orr :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A866111 [compare]
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~1.56%
Lorraine (Greene) Boyd :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member LGB88
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~1.56%
Cara (Mosher) Hanssens :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member caramosher
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~0.78%
Elizabeth Green :
23andMe
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Spelling of Reuben's name is unclear on his son Joseph Howe Greene's marriage registry. It may be possible that the spelling is Ruben. Marsha Auger
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Reuben is 13 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 23 degrees from Carl Sagan, 17 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 30 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 23 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 19 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 25 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 11 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 12 degrees from Isaac Newton, 22 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 22 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 16 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.