REASEARCHING INDIANA GREENS:
I'm researching the descendants of THOMAS GREEN, who died in Jefferson County.
His will was probated in 8-10-1847 Madison. The will lists 10 children and no
spouse: Believe most of the children were born in ShelbyCo, KY
George* (Born in Penn 1787)
Thomas
Abraham & his son Thomas (mentioned in the will) Wife=Hannah-owned lot #65
Rachel
Peter-owned lot #97
James-Had a Son, William Abner, OwenCo, IN. William inherited Thomas's land
from his father's sister, Margaret.
Sarah
Abner
John - Had a Daughter, Sarah Jane
Margaret-The farm land will willed to Margaret.
Also list grandson, John Keler.
My line follows -George*. Born June 29, 1787 Penn. Died 7-8-1865 Rising Sun,
OhioCo, IN. His wife: Rachel WOODFILL was born May 6, 1794 KY and died March
17, 1870 Moore's Hill, Dearborn Co., IN (Madison Courier News)
Both Geo and Rachel are buried in FAIRMOUNT Cemetery, IN.
(Obviously, George had many siblings, there must be some trace?)
George* and Rachel had 6 children:
James M. Green** Born Abt 1819 In 1889, he was living in Danville, IL.
Died?
Nancy Jane Green COTTON Born April 26, 1822 Died June 30 1896 Moore's
Hall, Dearborn Co., IN. Married Rev Joseph Cotton-St. John's Church - Madison.
Lucy A. 1836
Three sons
James M**. married Ellen (Eleanor) WOODFILL on April 11, 1844- in Jefferson
Co. IN.
She was born 1-1-1824 & Died 3-12-1896 Los Angeles, CA.
They had 9 children:
Charles Abt 1845
George A. September 27, 1848 Died April 1, 1869 FAIRMOUNT Cemetery
John Benjamin*** December 29, 1849
James T. Abt 1853
Emma March 6, 1856 Madison Died April 11, 1878 FAIRMOUNT Cemtry.
Joseph W. Abt 1858
Edward Abt 1861
Ellen Abt 1864
Harry Abt 1867
Rev. John Benjamin Green *** Member Methodist Episcopal Church. Married:
Mary Lucinda ROBINSON - Sept 7, 1875, Daughter of George A. Robinson and Mary
Z.. Mary Z. Robinson died 1875 in Urbana, Ill. Mary Lucinda was born
8-16-1853 in North Madison, IN. She had three brothers. Immediately after
their marriage they headed to CA.
Please email any links, Thanks, Janet