Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Martha GREENE

Female Abt 1851 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha GREENE was born about 1851 in Ontario, Canada (daughter of Richard GREENE and Ann WELLWOOD); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 11A1283422D14FA48A6C176BF1188B3434FB
    • Birth: Abt 1851, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Since Martha was age 30 in the 1881 census, her birth year was calculated as circa 1851.

    Census:
    Martha was enumerated as age 30, born in Ontario, a C. Methodist and a School Teacher. She was living with her widowed mother, Anne (57), her sister Edith (19) and her brothers Joseph (28) and William (17).


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard GREENE was born in 1805 in Ireland; died before 1881 in Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: R. Greene
    • Name: Richard Green
    • Residence: Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
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    • _UID: BD20953DEDE5442F813AA296BA8650EF6692
    • Marriage witness: 5 Mar 1849, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada; to the marriage of Mathew Gray and Jane Rudd, both of Seneca
    • Census: 1881, Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
    • Death: Abt 1881, Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada; or before because his wife was a widow on the 1881 census

    Notes:

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    R. Greene married Ann Wellwood. The OCFA shows an Annie W. Greene and a Richard Greene buried in a Hamilton Cemetery - publication HM-291A.

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    First Methodist Church, Hamilton. 1824-1924 centennial souvenir. Calvin Davis, editor. Book only 971.352/H1 K2d US/Can books. 271 pages

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    FHL index microfilm # 1,819,276 items 1-2. G 1869-1919. R. Greene (Richard?) died before the 1881 census - likely in Hamilton.

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    FHL microfilm # 2,230,889. NAC microfilm # C-9927. Hamilton (024) St. Andrew's Ward (C), division 2, page 115. Richard Greene in 1871 census index book for Wentworth on page 116.

    Census:
    There is a Richard Greene who was enumerated in St. Andrew's Ward (C), Division 2, page 115. He was aged 66, born in Ireland, a Wesleyan Methodist, and a builder.

    Richard married Ann WELLWOOD. Ann (daughter of James WELLWOOD) was born about 1824 in Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann WELLWOOD was born about 1824 in Ireland (daughter of James WELLWOOD); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Burial: Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
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    • _UID: E7F18599E8734E14983FEC6C8A805BEC3392
    • Birth: Abt 1824, Ireland
    • Census: 1881, Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Burial:
    An "Annie W. Greene" was buried in Hamilton Cemetery, according to the index of cemeteries recorded by the Ontario Genealogical Society. The Cemetery transcription was Hamilton Branch OGS Publication # HM-291A. There were 5 other people with the surname "Greene" who were indexed from the same publication. They were "blank" Greene, Edith A. Greene, Herbert C. Greene, John Joseph Greene, and Richard Greene.

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    Family History Library microfilm # 1,375,893. GREENE family. Hamilton, Wentworth County. Ward 5, Hamilton, District 149, sub-district E, division 3, page 23, household number 96. ANNA GREENE, widow. NAC microfilm # C-13257.

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    FHL microfilm # 1,465,803. NAC microfilm # T-6378. 128 a-e Wentworth North or 129 a-h Wentworth South. ANN GREENE, widow, aged about 67, born in Ireland. Likely Hamilton, Wentworth County.

    Birth:
    Since she was age 57 on the 1881 census, her birth was calculated as circa 1824.

    Census:
    Anna Greene was enumerated as a widow, age 57, born in Ireland, of Irish origin, and a C. Methodist. Her family included Martha Greene age 30, Joseph Greene age 28, Edith Greene age 19, and William Greene age 17.

    Children:
    1. 1. Martha GREENE was born about 1851 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Joseph GREENE was born about 1853 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Edith GREENE was born about 1862 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. William GREENE was born about 1864 in Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James WELLWOOD (son of Joseph WELLWOOD and Alice CHAMBERS); and died.
    Children:
    1. Eliza WELLWOOD was born about 1831 in Ireland; and died.
    2. 3. Ann WELLWOOD was born about 1824 in Ireland; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Joseph WELLWOOD was born about 1757 in Ireland (son of Joseph WELLWOOD and Anne CARTER); died in Dec 1828 in Ireland; was buried on 29 Dec 1828 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 114.0
    • _FSLINK: https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=LC2N-FYV
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    • _UID: BBF21440DE004EF1830DF1855E14728991F6
    • Birth: Abt 1757, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    • Census: 1821, Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    • Census: 1821, Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    • Burial: 1828, Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    • Death: Abt 1828, County Kilkenny, Ireland; aged about 71 years

    Notes:

    _TODO:
    microfiche 6394361 (4 fiche). "Tithe Defaulters, Ireland, 1831". Stephen McCormac, compiler. Lists of people by county and then parish - people who did not pay their tithes for the year 1831. Malvern, Victoria [Australia?]: Data Tree Pub, 1998. ISBN: 0958525501. Set of 15 microfiche. {No circulation to family history centers.} Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 4, 2005.
    6394360 (2) Cork,
    6394361 (4) Kilkenny,
    6394362 (1) Limerick,
    6394363 (1) Kerry, Leix, Carlow, Meath, Offaly,
    6394364 (1) Louth,
    6394365 (3) Tipperary,
    6394366 (1) Waterford,
    6394367 (2) Wexford.

    Birth:
    Since he died around 1828 at about 71 years of age, his birth date was calculated as circa 1757.

    Census:
    Joseph was recorded as age 62, a weaver, and farmer of 7 acres.

    Census:
    The census of Joseph and his family was referred to in some records from the Dublin Record Office.

    Burial:
    Joseph's burial is referenced in some records from the Dublin Record Office.

    Died:
    Joseph died aged about 71 years.

    Joseph married Alice CHAMBERS on 8 Jan 1784 in Ireland. Alice was born about 1767 in Ireland; died on 23 Jun 1832 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; was buried on 25 Jun 1832 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Alice CHAMBERS was born about 1767 in Ireland; died on 23 Jun 1832 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; was buried on 25 Jun 1832 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 115.0
    • _FSLINK: https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=LJJ5-NK1
    • _UID: 19BBF9174D4C44AFA3B699531700921C7AE0
    • Birth: Abt 1765, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    • Census: 1821, Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
    • Death: 23 Jun 1832, County Kilkenny, Ireland; aged 67 years

    Notes:

    Family:
    Did Alice have nephews who moved to Canada with the Thompson, Wellwood, Henderson, and May families? There was a Robert Chambers and a William Chambers who died in Toronto in the 1850's.

    Birth:
    Since she was aged 67 when she died on June 23, 1832, her birth year was calculated as circa 1765.

    Census:
    Alice was living with her husband, Joseph Wellwood. She was aged 54.

    Died:
    Alice died aged 67 years.

    Notes:

    Marriage:
    Alice and Joseph were married by Rev. Oliver Flood.

    Children:
    1. Anne WELLWOOD was born on 27 Mar 1785 in Ireland; died about 1786 in Ireland.
    2. Robert WELLWOOD was born on 8 Dec 1786 in Ireland; died in 1867.
    3. Alice WELLWOOD was born on 17 Mar 1789 in Ireland; died in 1882.
    4. Mary WELLWOOD was born on 10 Mar 1791 in Ireland; died about 1792 in Ireland.
    5. William WELLWOOD and died.
    6. Daniel WELLWOOD was born on 24 Oct 1793 in Ireland; died about 1794 in Ireland.
    7. Joseph WELLWOOD was born on 8 Jan 1795 in Ireland; died about 1796.
    8. John WELLWOOD was born on 17 Jan 1797 in Ireland; was christened on 24 Feb 1797 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; died about 1798 in Ireland.
    9. Baby girl WELLWOOD was born on 3 May 1798 in Ireland; died on 3 May 1798 in Ireland.
    10. Anne WELLWOOD was born on 6 May 1799 in Ireland; was christened on 5 Jun 1799 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; died about 1800 in Ireland.
    11. Joseph Chambers WELLWOOD was born on 22 Dec 1801 in Ireland; was christened on 28 Dec 1801 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; died in Dec 1861.
    12. Elizabeth WELLWOOD was born on 12 Jan 1804 in Ireland; was christened on 28 Jan 1804 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 7 Jul 1886 in Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Jul 1886 in Onondaga Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Deborah WELLWOOD was born on 6 Jul 1806 in Ireland; was christened on 14 Jul 1806 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; was buried in Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Francis WELLWOOD was born on 13 Aug 1809 in Ireland; was christened on 10 Sep 1809 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; died about 1810 in Ireland.
    15. Daniel WELLWOOD was born on 12 Jun 1811 in Ireland; was christened on 7 Jul 1811 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; died in Aug 1828 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; was buried on 16 Aug 1828 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland.
    16. 6. James WELLWOOD and died.



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