Descendants
of Jeremiah Green
Generation
No. 1
1. Jeremiah1
Green was born March 14, 1810 in NC, died August
22, 1863 near Granbury, Hood County, TX; buried at
Rough Creek Cemetery, Hood County, TX. He married Rebecca
Jane Hunter January 26, 1829 in Haywood County,
NC. Children of Jeremiah Green and Rebecca Hunter
are:
+ 2 i. Elijah
Henry2 Green, born October 1829 in
Haywood County, NC; died May 1898 in Shoats Gap,
TX.
+ 3 ii.
Caroline Green, born 1832 in Haywood County, NC;
died circa 1852 in Cocke County, TN.
+ 4 iii. Mary
A. "Polly" Green, born September 16,
1833 in Haywood County, NC; died May 13, 1911 in
TX.
5 iv. John
Harrison Green, born July 13, 1840 in Cocke
County, TN; died January 2, 1902 in TX. He
married (1) Francis Ragsdale after 1861 in TX. He
married (2) E. C. Price July 8, 1861 in TX.
+ 6 v. Lurania
E. Green, born March 19, 1846 in Haywood County,
NC; died July 25, 1917 in Granbury, Hood County,
TX.
+ 7 vi. Bayless
Jackson "Jack" Green, born April 19,
1848 in Cocke County, TN; died January 14, 1905
in Granbury, Hood County, TX.
Generation
No. 2
2. Elijah
Henry2 Green (Jeremiah1)
was born October 1829 in Haywood County, NC, and died
May 1898 in Shoats Gap, Somervell County, TX. He
married (1) Harriett Jane Walls circa 1854 in
Cocke County, TN. He married (2) A. Melvina Henson
September 27, 1874 in Johnson County, TX. Melvina
Henson died in 1880 in Hood County, TX. He married (3)
Mrs. Columbus Ingram May 26, 1893 in Glenrose,
Somervell County, TX.
Children of Elijah
Green and (1) Harriett Walls are:
+ 8 i. Mary
Jane3 Green, born February 3, 1860 in
Glenrose, Johnson County, TX; died April 27, 1929
in Dallas, TX.
9 ii. John
Henry Green, born July 1856 in Cocke County, TN.
He married (1) J. D. February 27, 1888 in Ellis
County, TX. He married (2) Minnie Logan October
17, 1898 in TX.
10 iii. Joseph
M. Green, born circa 1858 in AR.
11 iv. Harriett
Tennie Green, born circa 1862 in TX; died circa
1930 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant County, TX. She
married D. Franklin O'Neal July 28, 1875 in Hood
County, TX.
12 v. Ellen
Green, born circa 1864 in TX.
13 vi. Rebecca
Elizabeth Green, born circa 1866 in TX; died in
OR. She married Wilber G. Ballew July 7, 1881.
14 vii. Phoebe
Ann Green, born October 13, 1867 in TX; died
September 19, 1944. She married William C.
Fretwell February 4, 1886 in Somervell County,
TX.
15 viii.
Francis V. Green, born circa 1871 in TX.
16 ix. T. I.
Green, born circa 1872 in TX.
Children of Elijah
Green and (2) Melvina Henson are:
17 i. Georgia
Faith3 Green, born November 12, 1875
in Granbury, Hood County, TX; died March 30, 1919
in Coleman, Coleman County, TX. She married
Marion A. Autrey December 28, 1892 in Ellis
County, TX.
18 ii. Rachel
Hope Green, born November 12, 1875 in Granbury,
Hood County, TX. She married R. D. Stewart August
28, 1898 in Hood County, TX.
19 iii.
Jeremiah Green, born March 1880; died before
1882.
3. Caroline2
Green (Jeremiah1) was born 1832 in
Haywood County, NC, and died circa 1852 in Cocke
County, TN. She married circa 1849 in Cocke County,
TN to William Walls , whose father was a
full-blooded Cherokee Indian and mother was a
half-blooded Cherokee Indian. Children of Caroline
Green and William Walls are:
20 i. Taylor3
Walls, born 1850 in Cocke County, TN; died circa
1858 in Cocke County, TN.
21 ii. Edward
Elijah Walls, born October 1851 in TN; died 1930.
He married Sarah Jane Elizabeth Rhea 1869 in Hood
County, TX.
(Note: When
Edward's mother died, his grandparents, Jeremiah
and Rebecca Green, were afraid that he would be
taken to an Indian Reservation to be raised. To
avoid any possibility of Edward being raised by
the Indians, they kidnapped the young boy and
headed west to Texas. He was raised as Edward
Elijah GREEN and did not learn his real name
until his wedding day. His real father, William
Walls, remarried and moved to Arkansas, but died
before Edward was able to locate him.)
4. Mary
A. "Polly"2 Green
(Jeremiah1) was born September 16, 1833 in
Haywood County, NC, died May 13, 1911 in TX; buried
at Rough Creek Cemetery, Hood County, TX. She married
(1) J. H. Howell in TX. She married (2)
John Messer circa 1854 in TN, son of Solomon
Messer and Minnie. Children of Mary Green and John
Messer are:
22 i. Nancy C.3
Messer, born circa 1858 in AR. She married Albert
Northcutt.
23 ii. Rebecca
Jane Messer, born May 6, 1859; died April 1, 1941
in Granbury, Hood County, TX; buried at Wells
Cemetery. She married William Armstrong June 14,
1874 in Somervell County, TX.
6. Lurania
E.2 Green (Jeremiah1)
was born March 19, 1846 in Haywood County, NC, and
died July 25, 1917 in Granbury, Hood County, TX. She
married Daniel Craig Bills June 18, 1865 in
Hood County, TX. Children of Lurania Green and Daniel
Bills are:
24 i. Daniel
Richard "Walker"3 Bills,
born circa 1871 in TX.
25 ii. Jonathan
J. Bills, born circa 1869 in TX.
26 iii. Martha
E. Bills, born circa 1874 in TX.
27 iv. Nancy
Rebecca Bills, born circa 1867 in TX.
7. Bayless
Jackson "Jack"2
Green (Jeremiah1) was born April 19,
1848 in Cocke County, TN, and died January 14, 1905
in Granbury, Hood County, TX. He married Emma
Pricilla Bunt before 1875 in TX. Children of
Bayless Green and Emma Bunt are:
28 i. Susan
Irena3 Green, born circa 1875 in Hood
County, TX.
29 ii. Zebah
Jeremiah Green, born circa 1877 in Hood County,
TX.
Generation
No. 3
8. Mary
Jane3 Green (Elijah
Henry2, Jeremiah1) was born
February 3, 1860 in Glenrose, TX, and died April 27,
1929 in Dallas, TX. She married Columbus Franklin
Nash 1875 in Hood County, TX, son of Franklin
Nash and Rebecca Raby. Children of Mary Green and
Columbus Nash are:
30 i. Margaret
Ellen "Maggie"4 Nash, born
February 15, 1800 in Hood County, TX; died Aug.
26, 1945 in Corsicana, Navarro County, TX; buried
at Campbell Cemetery. She married Milton M. Lord
October 13, 1898 in TX.
31 ii. Elijah
Franklin "Frank" Nash, born September
24, 1876 in Hood County, TX; died December 19,
1944 in Ennis, Ellis County, TX; buried at Myrtle
Cemetery, Ennis, Ellis County, TX. He married
Emma Grace Lord October 16, 1898 in Ellis County,
TX.
32 iii. Rebecca
Jane Nash, born March 4, 1878 in Somervell
County, TX; died August 22, 1926 in Clarksville,
Red River County, TX; buried at Lane's Chapel Cemetery, Clarksville,
Red River County, TX. She married William Nathan
Colston, a Preacher, on June 12, 1892 in Palmer,
Ellis County, TX.
33 iv. John
Henry Nash, born May 25, 1882 in Hood County, TX;
died 1884 in Coryell, TX.
34 v. Milton
Percie Nash, born September 13, 1884 in Somervell
County, TX; died May 27, 1967 in Springtown,
Parker County, TX; buried at Springtown Cemetery,
Springtown, TX. He married Claudia Iona Woodruff
1904.
35 vi. Sarah
Phoebie "Sallie" Nash, born February 4,
1887 in Boyce, Ellis County, TX; died June 24,
1979 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX; buried at
Hillcrest Cemetery, Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX.
She married Bradford Lee Lord September 4, 1909
in TX.
36 vii. Mary
Elizabeth Nash, born September 1, 1890 in Palmer,
Ellis County, TX; died November 27, 1949 in
Abilene, Taylor County, TX; buried at Cedar Hill
Cemetery, Abilene, TX, along with her husband.
She married Thomas Ransom Jones July 22, 1906 in
Palmer, Ellis County, TX.
37 viii. Robert
Carroll Nash, born September 1, 1890 in Palmer,
Ellis County, TX; died February 13, 1985 in
Springtown, Parker County, TX. He married Julia
Gregory May 21, 1911 in Palmer, Ellis County, TX.
38 ix. Joseph
Payton "Pate" Nash, born November 29,
1892 in Palmer, Ellis County, TX; died March 22,
1972 in Cleburne, Johnson County, TX; buried at
Cleburne Cemetery, Johnson County, TX. He married
Icie Brown.
39 x. John
David Nash, born January 20, 1895 in Eureka,
Navarro County, TX; died February 1, 1968 in
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN; buried at the
National Cemetery in Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, TN. He married Frances Grace Babb June
22, 1921 in Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. She is
buried at the VA Cemetery in Chattanooga,
Hamilton County, TN.
40 xi. James
Harvey Nash, born September 21, 1897 in Eureka,
Navarro County, TX; died August 21, 1950 in
Dallas, TX; buried at Restland Cemetery in TX. He
married Maimie Clark Hutchinson.
41 xii.
Colubmus Luther Nash, born August 10, 1900 in
Rocket, Ellis County, TX; died 1982 in Redmond,
OR. He married (1) Jean. He married (2) June.
42 xiii.
Tennessee Jewel Nash, born March 11, 1904 in
Ferris, Ellis County, TX; died December 13, 1962
in Gresham, Multnomah County, OR; buried at
Forrest Lawn Cemetery, Gresham, OR. She married
James Leonard Dandridge circa 1923.
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