Arch was a farmer, gunsmith and blacksmith. He had a blacksmith shop where people would come to get anything make in the hardware line. It was said that he was the best blacksmith in the country.
Arch Greene and his family attended the Mount View Baptist Church which was near his farm. His little family cemetery is a short distance away.
HIS GRAVE MARKER WAS ONLY A R0CK. ONLY HIS FAMILY KNEW THAT THIS ROCK MARKED WHERE ARCHIBALD WAS BURIED. IT WAS RECENTLY REPORTED THAT SOMEONE REMOVED THE ROCK PROBABLY NOT KNOWING WHY IT WAS THERE. IN 2014 ALETA STAFFORD FOUND THE ROCK AND AFTER A CLOSE INSPECTION IT APPEARED THAT GREEN WAS CARVED ON IT. SHE TOOK A PICTURE OF THIS ROCK AND ADDED IT TO THE MEMORIAL.
1860 Census, Watauga County NC, Blue Ridge Township
Archibald Greene age 27 farmer
Barby age 25
Sally age 9 (called Sallie in later years)
Squire age 6
William age 5
Isaac age 4
Patterson age 1/12 (called Henry later years)
After 1860 they would also have children; Eliza, Martha, George and Joseph. His grandson Filmore Greene lived with Arch and Barbara part of the time as a small child.
Second great grandfather of Julia Green
Arch was a farmer, gunsmith and blacksmith. He had a blacksmith shop where people would come to get anything make in the hardware line. It was said that he was the best blacksmith in the country.
Arch Greene and his family attended the Mount View Baptist Church which was near his farm. His little family cemetery is a short distance away.
HIS GRAVE MARKER WAS ONLY A R0CK. ONLY HIS FAMILY KNEW THAT THIS ROCK MARKED WHERE ARCHIBALD WAS BURIED. IT WAS RECENTLY REPORTED THAT SOMEONE REMOVED THE ROCK PROBABLY NOT KNOWING WHY IT WAS THERE. IN 2014 ALETA STAFFORD FOUND THE ROCK AND AFTER A CLOSE INSPECTION IT APPEARED THAT GREEN WAS CARVED ON IT. SHE TOOK A PICTURE OF THIS ROCK AND ADDED IT TO THE MEMORIAL.
1860 Census, Watauga County NC, Blue Ridge Township
Archibald Greene age 27 farmer
Barby age 25
Sally age 9 (called Sallie in later years)
Squire age 6
William age 5
Isaac age 4
Patterson age 1/12 (called Henry later years)
After 1860 they would also have children; Eliza, Martha, George and Joseph. His grandson Filmore Greene lived with Arch and Barbara part of the time as a small child.
Second great grandfather of Julia Green
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