Green, William A.

Green, William A.

Male 1940 - 2007  (67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Green, William A. was born on 9 Aug 1940 in Illinois, USA (son of Green, Albert William and Strenke, Lydia A.); died on 28 Oct 2007 in Daphne, Baldwin, Alabama, USA.

    William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Green, Albert William was born on 25 Jun 1905 in Illinois (son of Green, Harry Walter and Thornton, Mary Helen); died on 10 May 1972 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA; was buried in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1920, Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Relation to Head: Son; Residence Marital Status: Single/Ward 4
    • Residence: 1940, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Age: 34; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Greenwood Cemetery

    Albert married Strenke, Lydia A. on 6 May 1926 in Indiana, USA. Lydia was born on 11 Jan 1908; died in Jan 1987 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA; was buried in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Strenke, Lydia A. was born on 11 Jan 1908; died in Jan 1987 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA; was buried in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1940, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Age: 32; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Daughter

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Greenwood Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 1. Green, William A. was born on 9 Aug 1940 in Illinois, USA; died on 28 Oct 2007 in Daphne, Baldwin, Alabama, USA.
    2. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Green, Harry WalterGreen, Harry Walter was born on 9 May 1877 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA (son of Green, William H. and Benninger, Christina Isabell); died on 3 Jul 1970 in Clinton, Clinton Co., Iowa, USA; was buried in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Ward 5
    • Residence: 1920, Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married/Ward 4
    • Residence: 1930, Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

    Notes:



    Mary Thorton married Harry Green. Harry Green's brother Mayme's sister
    Kate.

    Harry married Thornton, Mary Helen on 15 Jul 1901 in Eldora, Hardin, Iowa, USA. Mary (daughter of Thornton, William and Ferguson, Margret) was born on 12 Jul 1878 in Illinois; died on 1 Mar 1950; was buried on 4 Mar 1950 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Thornton, Mary HelenThornton, Mary Helen was born on 12 Jul 1878 in Illinois (daughter of Thornton, William and Ferguson, Margret); died on 1 Mar 1950; was buried on 4 Mar 1950 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Meriden, La Salle, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 15 Jul 1901, Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Relation to Head: Wife; Residence Marital Status: Married/Ward 4
    • Residence: 1930, Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Children:
    1. Green, Myrtle Blanch was born on 27 Oct 1901 in Illinois; died on 10 Mar 1996 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.
    2. Green, Marie Belle was born on 8 Aug 1903 in Illinois; died in Sep 1986 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. 2. Green, Albert William was born on 25 Jun 1905 in Illinois; died on 10 May 1972 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA; was buried in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.
    4. Green, Anna Luella was born on 17 Feb 1907 in Illinois; died on 5 Jan 1984 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA; was buried in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
    5. Green, Alfred Lorraine was born on 12 Apr 1909 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; died on 30 Jul 1997 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 2 Aug 1997 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.
    6. Green, Clyde Aurther was born on 27 Nov 1912 in Illinois; died on 29 Jul 1974 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA; was buried in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States of America.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Green, William H.Green, William H. was born in Apr 1827 in New York, USA (son of Green, John C. and Springer, Charity); died on 4 May 1914 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1850, Mill Creek, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA; 23 Age: 23; Farmer Occupation: Farmer; Industry: Agriculture
    • Residence: 1900, West Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Ward 5

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Longhollow Cemetery

    William married Benninger, Christina Isabell about 1860. Christina (daughter of Binninger, Michael and Bernschwinger, Anna Christina) was born on 7 Oct 1837 in Vienna, Austria; died on 3 Oct 1935 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 5 Dec 1935 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Benninger, Christina IsabellBenninger, Christina Isabell was born on 7 Oct 1837 in Vienna, Austria (daughter of Binninger, Michael and Bernschwinger, Anna Christina); died on 3 Oct 1935 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 5 Dec 1935 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1870, Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1900, West Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Ward 5

    Notes:

    Family Record:

    Christina came across the Atlantic Ocean when she was 9 months old. She was blind. Once the doctors took out a small pea sized growth from the back of her neck she got sight. She had two brothers, Al and John, and three sisters, "Lou", Annie, and Theresa. Theresa's daughters were in the Theater. Theresa lived in Rockford, IL. "Lou" lived in St. Louis, Mo. Annie lived in Galena.? The Banswingers were aristocratic people of Germany and didn't want their daughter to come to America.:

    1880 Census:

    William Green, Laborer, born in NY & wife Isabella, age 43 Born in Austria, with Children Florence, Wm. B., Albert, Geo. W., &
    Harry W.

    Buried:
    Longhollow Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Green, Belle was born in 1857 in Illinois, USA; died in 1925; was buried in Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York, United States of America.
    2. Green, Florence was born on 26 Oct 1862 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; died on 31 Jan 1923 in Dumont, Butler, Iowa, USA; was buried in Dumont, Butler County, Iowa, United States of America.
    3. Green, William B. was born in Jan 1865 in Illinois; died after 1930.
    4. Green, Albert was born in 1867; died in 1887.
    5. Green, George W was born in 1870 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; died in 1958 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.
    6. Green, Charles was born in 1873 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; died in 1874 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.
    7. 4. Green, Harry Walter was born on 9 May 1877 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; died on 3 Jul 1970 in Clinton, Clinton Co., Iowa, USA; was buried in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.

  3. 10.  Thornton, WilliamThornton, William was born on 1 Jun 1850 in Saratoga, New York, USA (son of Thornton); died on 27 Dec 1937 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1870, Wallace, La Salle, Illinois, USA; Post Office: Ottawa; Age: 21
    • Residence: 1880, Meriden, La Salle, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 8 Aug 1929, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA

    Notes:

    Weekly Gazette, Galena, IL, Dec 30, 1937

    WILLIAM THORNTON DIES AT HOME OF DAUGHTER HERE

    William Thonton passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Oscar Green a 1:45 Monday afternoon. Mr. Thornton had been in poor health for about three years and his serious illness came only two weeks ago.

    He was born in Ottawa, Ill., June 1, 1850. Before coming to Galena four years ago to make his home with his daughter, he had lived most of the time in Dougherty, Ia. His wife preceded him in death 47 years ago.

    He is survived by his daughters Mrs. Harry Green and Mrs. Oscar Green of Galena; Mrs. Carl Becker, Chicago; and Mrs. William Green, Dubuque, Iowa; and one son, Edward Thornton of Austin, Minn. Two other children died in infancy. One son, John, passed away 6 years ago. He was the last of his family, his sister, Mrs. Mary Downing, having passed away six weeks ago. He is survived by 11 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

    ______________________________________________________
    Republic, 29 Dec 1937

    William Thornton

    Galena. Dec 29 Funeral Services for William Thornton, 87, who died ath the home of his daughter Mrs. Oscar Green306 4th Street, at 1:45 p.m., Monday after an illness of three years, were held here today.

    Mr. Thornton was born in Ottawa June 1, 1850. He lived for a tom in Dorothy, Ia., and came to Galena four years ago. Mr. Thornton's wife died 47 years ago.

    He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Oscar Green and Mrs. Harry Green of Galena, Mrs. Carl Becker of Chicago and Mrs. William Green of Dubuque, Ia., one sone, Edward Thornton of Austin, Minn.; 11 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

    He is preceded in death by two children in infancy and a son, John six years ago. His sister, Mrs. Mary Downing died six weeks ago.

    Died:
    home of Mrs. Oscar Green

    William married Ferguson, Margret on 20 Mar 1873 in La Salle Co., Illinois, USA. Margret was born in 1857 in Meriden, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Aug 1889 in Rockwell City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Rockwell City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ferguson, MargretFerguson, Margret was born in 1857 in Meriden, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Aug 1889 in Rockwell City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Rockwell City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Meriden, La Salle, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1925

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sacred Heart Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Thornton, John was born on 12 Jun 1877; died on 18 Aug 1929 in Dougherty, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA.
    2. 5. Thornton, Mary Helen was born on 12 Jul 1878 in Illinois; died on 1 Mar 1950; was buried on 4 Mar 1950 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.
    3. Thornton, Alice was born on 17 Dec 1880.
    4. Thornton, Catharine A was born on 1 Jul 1884 in Earlville, La Salle, Illinois, USA; died on 20 May 1942; was buried in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.
    5. Thornton, Anna was born on 31 Mar 1885 in Earlville, La Salle, Illinois, USA; died in Oct 1969 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.
    6. Thornton, Edward was born on 11 Mar 1889 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
    7. Thornton, Richard was born on 13 Mar 1887 in Rockwell City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA; died on 19 Feb 1888 in Rockwell City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Rockwell City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA.
    8. Thornton, infant