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William M Green

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William M Green

Birth
Death
26 Nov 1879 (aged 64)
Burial
Gresham, Smith County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.256764, Longitude: -95.334338
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William Green was the oldest son of Jonathan and Anna Weaver Green. He served as a County Commissioner and County Treasurer during the 1850's. He was husband to: Candace Record, Nancy Ann Shackelford, Elizabeth Camp, and Elizabeth Stone Shackelford. He came to Texas with his parents and siblings in 1848-1849, and quickly made a name for himself in local county affairs. His first three sons (by Candace Record) were killed fighting for the South during the Civil War. His firstborn daughter, Martha Ann Penelope Green Smith, is buried nearby, as are several of his grandchildren and other relatives.
William Green was the oldest son of Jonathan and Anna Weaver Green. He served as a County Commissioner and County Treasurer during the 1850's. He was husband to: Candace Record, Nancy Ann Shackelford, Elizabeth Camp, and Elizabeth Stone Shackelford. He came to Texas with his parents and siblings in 1848-1849, and quickly made a name for himself in local county affairs. His first three sons (by Candace Record) were killed fighting for the South during the Civil War. His firstborn daughter, Martha Ann Penelope Green Smith, is buried nearby, as are several of his grandchildren and other relatives.


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