William Green1

M, #760, d. 1722
Last Edited: 7 Apr 2012
Charts:
Ancestors of Edgar Scudder Cook
Pedigree of Edgar Scudder Cook

Family:

Joanna Reeder

Children:

Richard Green+ 1 d. 1741
Benjamin Green1
John Green1
Jeremiah Green1
Isaac Green1
Joanna Green1
Sarah Green1
Esther Green1
Mary Green1
Joseph Green1 b. c 1699, d. 12 Mar 1784
William Green1 b. c 1702, d. 1786

Notes

  • Note: Has transcription of will, dated 11 January 17213
  • Note: "left his native land, England, at the early age of twenty, and landed at the port of Philadelphia....he went to New York...visited Long Island. He there became acquainted with John Reeder, recently arrived from England, whose sister or daughter, Joanna, in process of time, he married, and removing to Ewing township, about 1700. He purchased 345 acres...1717...a prominent and useful citizen."1
  • Immigration*: before 1700; Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania
  • Note*: Came from England at age twenty, later removed to Ewing about 1700. See the Friends of the William Green Farmhouse website for more biographical info, list of children, and quotes of Cooley, p. 78.
    Cooley's numbering: James B. (17), son of William R. (8), son of Richard (6), son of Richard (2), son of William (1).4,1

Citations

  1. [S92] Cooley, Eli F. and William S. Cooley, Genealogy of Early Settlers in Trenton and Ewing, Old Hunterdon County, New Jersey (1883; reprint Baltimore: Genealogical Publ. Co., Genealogical Publ. Co.).   Cooley--Early-Settlers-In-Trenton-Ewing.pdf
  2. [S306] Moore, James W., Rev. John Moore of Newtown, Long Island, and Some of His Descendents (Raston, Penn.: Chemical Publ. Co., 1903).   Moore--Rev-John-Moore.pdf
  3. [S306] Moore, James W., Rev John Moore, p. 249.
  4. [S160] Friends of the William Green Farmhouse Website, online http://www.williamgreenhouse.org/.