Life History

Notes

• 1850 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina, 27 August, page 296 (scan 148), Hse/Fam #470
  Benjamin Green 41 M Farmer $1000 Real Estate born North Carolina [b abt 1809]
  Eliza Green 34 F born North Carolina [b abt 1816]
  Elijah Green 18 M Farmer [No Real Estate value] born North Carolina [b abt 1832]
  Nancy Green 16 F born North Carolina [b abt 1834]
  David O Green 14 M Farmer born North Carolina [b abt 1836]
  Sarah A Green 12 F born North Carolina [b abt 1838]
  Judith C Green 6 F born North Carolina [b abt 1844]
  Rebecca Green 4 F born North Carolina [b abt 1846]
  Milly Green 3 F born North Carolina [b abt 1847]
  Willis Green 9mos M born North Carolina [b abt Nov 1849]
  
  The marriage record of Rutherford (Cleveland) County, North Carolina, gives us information about Elijah and his family:
  GREEN, Elijah and Hamrick, Judith "Judea" - 07 January 1852 by Joseph Suttle, Bapt. Minister. Reg. 26 January 1852 (Page 13). Note: s/o Benjamin Green & Eliza Hamrick; d/o J. Moore Hamrick & Mary Green; both bur. Mt Pleasant Baptist Church Cem, Cleveland Co, NC.
  -- http://www.geocities.com/pameladhudson/greenmarriagesNC.html
  
  1860 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina, 15 August, page 139 (scan 386), Hse/Fam #1003
  Elijah Green 28 M Farmer $160 Real Estate $416 Personal born North Carolina [b abt 1832]
  Juda Green 27 F born North Carolina Cannot read or write [b abt 1833]
  Salena Green 3 F born North Carolina [b abt 1857]
  Asaph Green 2 M Farmer born North Carolina [b abt 1858]
  
  U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
  North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster
  Elijah Green
  Residence Cleveland County, North Carolina
  Occupation: Farmer
  Enlistment 5 Jun 1862 Cleveland County, NC
  Age 29, Est Birth Date abt 1833
  Service in Company D, North Carolina 55th Infantry Regiment
  
  1870 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina, 10 September, Township 2, PO Nicholsonville, page 11, Hse #81, Fam #82
  Green, E  37 M W Farmer $150 Real Estate $100 Personal b North Carolina [b abt 1833]
  Green, Judeah  36 F W Keeping House b North Carolina [b abt 1834] Can read, Cannot write
  Green, Salena 13 F W Attending School b North Carolina [b abt 1847]
  Green, Asa W 11 M W Attending School b North Carolina [b abt 1859]
  Green, Eliza 9 F W Attending School b North Carolina [b abt 1861]
  Green, James 7 M W Attending School b North Carolina [b abt 1863]
  Green, Andrew 4 M W At Home b North Carolina [b abt 1866]
  Green, M 2 M W At Home b North Carolina [b abt 1868]
  
  1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 4 June, Caroleen Town, District 138, page 3B, 34 Brooklyn St, Hse #33, Fam #45
  Green, Elija Head W M June 1882  67 Married 48 years NC NC NC No Occcupation Rents Can Read and Write
  Green, Judieth Wife W F Nov 1882  67 Married 48 years  9 children/8 living No Occcupation NC NC NC Cannot Read or Write
  Pritchard, Andrew Son-in-Law W M Mch (Mar) 1870  30 Married 11 yrs NC NC NC Cotton Mill Spinner Cannot Read or Write
  Pritchard, Nancy Dau W F Dec 1871  28 Married 11 yrs 4 children/4 living NC NC NC Cotton Mill Spinner Cannot Read or Write
  Pritchard, Lonzo  Grand-Son W M Aug 1889  10 NC NC NC Cotton Mill Spinner Cannot Read or Write
  Pritchard, Judieth E Grand-Dau W F --- 1895  5 NC NC NC
  Pritchard, Veola Grand-Dau W F Nov 1897  2 NC NC NC
  Pritchard, Ollie M  Grand-Dau W F July 1899  10mos NC NC NC
  -- Family #46 --
  Green, Andrew Head W F Aug 1865  34 Married 0 yrs NC NC NC Cotton Mill Spinner Cannot Read or Write Rents
  Green, Minnie Wife W F Apr 1873  27 Married 0 yrs 2 children/2 living NC NC NC Cotton Mill Spinner Cannot Read or Write
  Green, Ollie Step-Dau W F --- 1895  5 NC NC NC
  Green, James Step-Son W M --- 1898  2 NC NC NC
  
  Elija Green
  Birth Jun. 21, 1832
  Death Jan. 7, 1908
  Spouse Judith Hamrick Green (1832 - 1900)
  Children:
  Eliza Green Duncan (1861 - 1934)
  Andrew Green (1864 - 1930)
  Burial Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Mooresboro, Cleveland County, North Carolina
  Created by Ed & Sue Anderson Jul 28, 2010
  --  Find A Grave Memorial #55581443, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=96724008

Sources

• 1. Marriages of Rutherford County, North Carolina 1779-1868
  • Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc.; Location: Baltimore; Date: 1986;;
• 2. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
• 3. U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
  • North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster
• 4. 1870 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina
  • 10 September, Township 2, PO Nicholsonville, page 11, Hse #81, Fam #82
• 5. 1860 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina
  • 15 August, page 139 (scan 386), Hse/Fam #1003
• 6. 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina
  • 4 June, Caroleen Town, District 138, page 3B, 34 Brooklyn St, Hse #33, Fam #45
• 7. 1850 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina
  • 27 August, page 296 (scan 148), Hse/Fam #472