Joseph D. "Joe" Green

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• Census: 1850, Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 13, living in Ware, Massachusetts with his father.
• Census: 1860, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 23, living in Northampton, Massachusetts. His occupation was listed as an operative.
• Military: 26 Jun 1861 to 26 Sep 1865; He was in Company D, the 12th Regiment of the Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry and later on 10 February 1864, Company I, Third Massachusetts Heavy Artillery. Joseph was wounded 30 April 1862 at the Second Battle of Bull Run. He was discharged for disability 22 April 1863 but later rejoined.
• Membership: say 1866; He was an active member of the Grand Army of the Republic for many years.
• Census: 1870, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 32x, living in Holyoke, Massachusetts working as a machinist.
• Moved to: Mar 1878, Stafford County, Kansas; Mr. and Mr. Green came to Kansas in March of 1878 and settled within the bounds of what is now Stafford county, before the county was organized.
• Census: 1880, Seward, Stafford County, Kansas; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 43, living in Seward, Kansas. He was a farmer.
• Census: 1 Mar 1885, Seward, Stafford County, Kansas; In the 1885 Kansas State Census he was recorded, age 47, living in Seward, Kansas.
• Census: 1900, St. John, Stafford County, Kansas; In the 1900 US Census he was recorded, age 63, living in Saint John, Kansas. He was a farmer.
• Moved to: Abt 1909, St. John, Stafford County, Kansas; Joseph and Anna moved to Saint John, Kansas about 1909.
• Census: 1910, St. John, Stafford County, Kansas; In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 72, living in Saint John, Kansas. He was a farmer.
• Census: 1915, St. John, Stafford County, Kansas; In the 1915 Kansas State Census he was recorded, age 78, living in Saint John, Kansas.
• Obituary: 28 Oct 1915; Joseph D. Green Another prominent and honored pioneer of Stafford county and veteran of the Civil War has passed from am us in the person of Joseph 1). Green. The call from apparent good health to death came suddenly Monday morning at 10:00 o'clock at his homo in this city. He had been down town as usual that morning and spent some time sociably with friends before returning home- On reaching the house he seated himself and passed a few words of conversation with Mrs. Green and Mr Ed Metz who were in the room, and while thus engaged passed quietly away. He was for many years a leading citizen of the county, widely known and very highly respected. The funeral services at the Methodist church Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock wete largely attended. Rev. D. M. Yetter conducted the service, and the funeral was under the direction of the local G. A-R. with Israel Moore, Post Commander. The pall bearers were: Mm. Glasscock, N. Davison, W. H. Row, John A. Morgan, A. C. Glasscock and R. S. Shank. Burial was in Fair-view cemetery. The pastor's notes contained the following obituary of Mr. Green: Joseph D. Green was born in Warwick, Massachusetts, May 25th, 1837, where he grew to manhood. At the call of his country he enlisted in company D of the 12th Massachusetts infantry and after three years and seven months service was honorably discharged, and for many years has been a member of the Grand Army of the Republic. On May 20th, 1876, he was married to Miss Anna A. Morrison who after having lived together for nearly forty years is left a widow. To this union were born seven children all of whom live in Stafford county. They are Mrs. Lillie Fergus, Mrs. Bertha Johnson, Edward G., Frank L., Chester L., Joseph W. and Mrs. Grace Metz. Mr. and Mr. Green came to Kansas in March of 1878 and settled within the bounds of what is now Stafford county, before the county was organized and have lived in the county ever since. They have lived all these years on a farm until about five years ago when they moved to St John, where Mr. Green died October 25th, 1915, at the advanced age of 78 years and five months. Mr. Green was reared under Christian influences in the Baptist church but never joined with' any denomination. He died as he had lived, an honest, upright man, with many friends and few, if any, enemies. His going was sudden. Death came as he often does, unannounced and unexpected Published by the St. John Daily Capital and County Capital, 28 October 1915, Page 1
• Last Full Review: 26 Jun 2021

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Name:


[Tribe of Lucy]

Died:
The call from apparent good health to death came suddenly Monday morning at 10:00 o'clock at his homo in this city. He had been down town as usual that morning and spent some time sociably with friends before returning home- On reaching the house he seated himself and passed a few words of conversation with Mrs. Green and Mr. Ed Metz who were in the room, and while thus engaged passed quietly away.

Joseph married Emma Gregory on 4 Nov 1857 in Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Emma (daughter of William Gregory and Susanna) was born about 1838 in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. George R. Greene was born on 18 Jul 1860 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

Joseph married Anna A. Morrison on 20 May 1876. Anna was born on 1 Aug 1850 in Indiana; died on 10 Feb 1918 in St. John, Stafford County, Kansas; was buried in Fairview Park Cemetery, St. John, Stafford County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Lillie A. Greene was born on 20 Mar 1876 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1968 in St. John, Stafford County, Kansas.
2. Bertha S. "Berthie" Greene was born on 20 Oct 1878 in Stafford County, Kansas; died on 5 Jun 1966 in St. John, Stafford County, Kansas.
3. Edward G. Green was born in Jul 1881 in Kansas.
4. Frank Leo Green was born on 30 Oct 1883 in St. John, Stafford County, Kansas; died on 18 Feb 1963 in St. John, Stafford County, Kansas.
5. Chester L. Green was born in Oct 1885 in Kansas.
6. Joseph Warren Green was born on 14 Sep 1887 in St. John, Stafford County, Kansas; died on 10 Jul 1961 in Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas.
7. Grace E. Green was born in Dec 1888 in Kansas.

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• Married to: 23 Jun 1822, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Adaline Wrisley, the daughter of David and Olive (Starks) Wrisley. Her name was also recorded as Adaline Risley. Adaline was christened 19 March 1800 in Gill, Massachusetts, and died 11 May 1827 in Warwick, Massachusetts. Her gravestone reads: Adaline wife of John A. Green died May 11, 1827 Æ 27
• Census: 1830, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1840, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1850, Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 51, living in Ware, Massachusetts. He was a farmer.
• Married to: About 1851; Eliza Ann Mallett. Issue: 1. Jane Green

Notes:

Census:
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 60 thru 69
2 - Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59
3 - Free White Persons - Under 20
1 - Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
6 - Total Free White Persons
6 - Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored)

Census:
3 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 5
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39
2 - Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49
2 - Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade
8 - Free White Persons - Under 20
10 - Total Free White Persons
10 - Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves

John married Lucy Pierce (nee Delvee) on 1 Jan 1828 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Lucy (daughter of Jonathan Delvee and Hannah Johnson) was born on 15 Feb 1799 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jul 1850 in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

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Married:
by the Rev. Jonathan Blake Jr.

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• Census: 1800, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 4 Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 3 Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 2 Number of Household Members Under 16: 5 Number of Household Members Over 25: 3 Number of Household Members: 13

John married Abigail Barns on 29 Apr 1798 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Abigail was born on 23 Mar 1778 in Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Religion: 1798; In 1798 Abigail was admitted to the Shrewsbury Church.
• Religion: 1803, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; In 1803 she was dismissed from the Shrewsbury Church to the Wrentham Church.

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• General Information: It is from Jonathan that the twelve Tribes of Delvee are descended. He and Hannah, nee Johnson, lived in Warwick, Massachusetts on the Delvey Family Farm which he either inherited or purchased from his father.
• Residence: 1798, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He is listed as an owner of a home by the assessors.
• Census: 1800, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 7 Aug 1820, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1830, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1840, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

Notes:

Census:
2 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25
2 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44
4 - Number of Household Members Under 16
1 - Number of Household Members Over 25
6 - Number of Household Members

Census:
2 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over
1 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 10
3 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44
2 - Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over
2 - Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture
7 - Free White Persons - Under 16
5 - Free White Persons - Over 25
14 - Total Free White Persons
14 - Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other

Census:
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19
2 - Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19
3 - Free White Persons - Under 20
2 - Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
6 - Total Free White Persons
6 - Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored)

Census:
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 70 thru 79
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69
1 - Persons Employed in Agriculture
1 - Free White Persons - Under 20
1 - Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
4 - Total Free White Persons
4 - Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves

Jonathan married Hannah Johnson on 18 Oct 1792 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of Joseph Johnson and Hannah Wilder) was born on 14 Aug 1774 in Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Apr 1851 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

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• Immigration: Abt 1752;
• Residence: 1767, Delvee Homestead, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Military: 1777
• Census: 1790, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1798, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1800, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

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Parents: One reference gives Jonathan as the father of Peter Delva. No sources were given, nor have I found any other references.

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Immigration:
Peter Delvee emigrated circa 1752 from Holland. As a small boy, he accompanied his parents and a younger brother to the New World. On the voyage, his mother died, not an uncommon occurrence in those days. Upon reaching this shore, his father soon died leaving Peter and his brother orphans. Peter was placed with a family in Oxford, Massachusetts. His brother was also placed, but here he disappears into history. To date, no trace of him has been found.

Residence:
In the spring following his marriage, Peter moved to Warwick, built a house and started a farm. In the fall he returned to Oxford to bring his wife and new daughter, Bathsheba, back to their new home. It is said that after Lucy's arrival in Warwick, she did not see another woman for a year. Their farm was a prosperous one of over 280 acres.

Military:
He served in the company of Captain Agrippa Wells, Col. Samuel Brewer's regiment, at Fort Ticonderoga during the Revolution. He mustered out at Deerfield 10 December 1777.

Census:
1 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 16
2 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over
5 - Free White Persons - Females
8 - Number of Household Members

Residence:
He is listed as an owner of a home by the assessors.

Census:
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44
2 - Number of Household Members Over 25
3 - Number of Household Members

Died:
His death was recorded in Jonathan Blake's diary

Peter married Lucy Town on 10 Jul 1766 in Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Lucy (daughter of Samuel Town and Bathsheba Woods) was born on 2 Nov 1744 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1824 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried est 31 May 1824 in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: 1760, Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1767, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

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Residence:
Lucy lived in Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, after her father's death in 1760.

Residence:
After their marriage, Peter went to Warwick to build a homestead. Later Lucy followed along with baby Bathsheba. It was said that Lucy was virtually the only woman in Warwick.

Died:
Her death was recorded in Jonathan Blake's diary

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• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

Joseph married Hannah Wilder. Hannah was born on 22 Mar 1753 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Dec 1801 in Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Wendell Cemetery, Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

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Name:
Father: Jonathan Wilder
Mother: Zerviah Houghton