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Greene Family History & Genealogy

50,952 biographies and 76 photos with the Greene last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Greene family members.

Greene Last Name History & Origin

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Summary

Some other spelling variations of Greene can be Green, Grene, and Grean.

History

Some other spelling variations of Greene can be Green, Grene, and Grean.

Name Origin

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Spellings & Pronunciations

One branch of the Greene family changed the spelling to Green three or four generations back, around the 1930's due to a family fight. No one will talk about what happened.  Other variations off Green are: Grene and Grean.

Nationality & Ethnicity

Irish

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Early Greenes

These are the earliest records we have of the Greene family.

Etha Mae Richardson (Williams) Greene was born on September 28, 1028. She was in a relationship with Henry Ferdinand Williams Jr, and had children Linell Theroid Williams, Gaylyn (Williams ) Barton, Alfred Conrad Williams, Vanessa Clarice Williams, Calvin Ford, Velma (Williams ) James, and Mattie Williams. Etha Greene died at age 981 years old on September 9, 2010 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish County, Louisiana United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Etha Mae Richardson (Williams) Greene.
Elizabeth Greene was born in 1628 in X-England, and died at age 23 years old in 1651. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Green(e).
Peter Greene Jr was born on June 20, 1682 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, and died at age 85 years old on December 3, 1767. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Peter Greene Jr.
Barlow Greene Sr was born on December 24, 1695 at Warwick, Kent, RI, and died at age 60 years old in 1755 at of Warwick, Kent, RI. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Barlow Greene Sr.
Israel Greene II was born on January 7, 1743 at Warwick, Kent, RI, and died at age 88 years old on August 26, 1831 at Plattsburg, Clinton, NY. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Israel Greene II.
Nancy Elizabeth (Greene) Armstrong was born on February 6, 1768 in North Carolina United States. She was married to Robert A Armstrong on June 22, 1787 at Kings Mountain, NC, USA in Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, NC, and had a child Hugh Armstrong. Nancy Armstrong died at age 88 years old in 1856 in Petersburg, IL. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Nancy Elizabeth (Greene) Armstrong.
Mary (Hill) Greene was born in 1780, and died at age 70 years old in 1850. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Hill Green(e).
James Greene was born in 1787 in Rhode Island United States, and died at age 73 years old on November 8, 1861 in Saratoga County, NY. James Greene was buried at St. John's Cemetery 67 Wilton Rd. - County Rd.36, in Greenfield. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Greene.
Anne Greene of Australia was born in 1795 to Griffith Richa Greene and Mary Burgh Greene. Anne Greene died at age 70 years old in 1865.
Jane Greene of Killarney Australia was born in 1796, and died at age 98 years old in 1894 in Killarney.
William Pomeroy Greene of Woodlands, St James Melbourne Parish County Australia was born in 1797, and died at age 48 years old in 1845 in Woodlands.
Catherine (Greene) Killury of Fitzroy Australia was born on February 7, 1868 in Gundagai, Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council County, NSW, and died at age 68 years old on June 17, 1936 in Fitzroy.

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Updated Greene Biographies

Mary (O'Mahony) (Mahony)
Mary (O'Mahony) Greene of Ireland was born in June 1928 in Ennis, CE, and died at age 87 years old on December 18, 2015.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Roxy greene.
Catherine (Greene) Killury of Fitzroy Australia was born on February 7, 1868 in Gundagai, Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council County, NSW, and died at age 68 years old on June 17, 1936 in Fitzroy.
Charles R Greene of Greeneville, Greene County, TN was born on January 30, 1947, and died at age 61 years old on May 16, 2008. Charles Greene was buried at Mountain Home National Cemetery Section SS Site 1053 P.o. Box 8 - Va Medical Center, in Johnson City.
Foch Davis Greene was my father; he was born in Ocoee Tennessee Dec 30 1918 to Newt and Annie Green. (Foch added the "e" to his last name when he was in his late teens). Foch served in the US Army and was stationed at different times in Georgia, Louisiana, Ft Carson, Colorado, and France and Germany during World War II. He was a quiet, intellectual young man and sought hard to learn and expand his knowledge in the insurance field where he excelled throughout his lifetime, working first in Tennessee, then in Texas, Colorado, Kentucky, and Georgia where he retired at the age of 62. He and his wife, Frances, had 3 daughters together, Judy, Paula, and Becky. Foch's hobbies were his lifelong love of fishing, especially in the high mountain streams of Colorado, wood working, and coin collecting. His craftmanship of his many wood projects are now enjoyed by his children, grand children, and great grandchildren. He loved grilling steaks and creating his own specialty spaghetti sauce. He instilled in his daughters the importance of learning about the world. We daughters easily remember how when we were little he said "now you girls can't read the funny papers until you read the front page of the newspaper. You need to learn about what's going on in this world."
Violet M Greene
Violet M Greene of Springfield, Clark County, OH was born on August 7, 1925, and died at age 76 years old on September 28, 2001.
Pascal Beverly Greene
Pascal Beverly 'James' Greene was born on August 9, 1929 in Queens, New York City, New York to parents James Lucas Greene (1884-1971) and Claire Margaret Mary Sullivan Greene (1893-1969). He had three siblings including brothers John Demolay Greene (1931-2010) and Thomas Edward Greene (1933-1972). On October 10, 1949 he married Caroline Fern Kaine Greene (1930-1988) in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire. Together the couple had six children.
Betty J Greene
Betty J Greene was born on September 8, 1922. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Betty J Greene.
Delores Faye (Patterson) (Greene) of San Antonio, Texas United States was born on March 19 to Lorice Williams. She had a sister Sandra Kaye Williams. Delores (Greene) died in July 2006.
Genevieve Olive (Jordan) Greene of Damascus, Montgomery County, MD was born on December 13, 1917 at At Home in Hacker Valley, Webster County, West Virginia United States, and died at age 79 years old on August 8, 1997.
Leo Greene of Tazewell, Claiborne County, TN was born on February 20, 1926, and died at age 76 years old on June 26, 2002.
Florence Annie (Rochard) Greene of Richmond Australia was born in 1874 in South Yarra to Eliza Annie (Rochard) Rochard. Florence Greene married James William Green in 1892, and has children Amy Elizabeth Green, William Albert Green, Florence Laura Green, Doris Isabella Greene, Nellie Greene, Eugenia Irene Greene, and Phyllis Ruth Greene. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Florence Annie (Rochard) Greene.
Daniel Greene
Daniel Greene was born on November 14, 1933 in Cleveland, Comté de Cuyahoga County, OH États-Unis, and died at age 43 years old on October 6, 1977 in Lyndhurst. Daniel Greene was buried at Cimetière de Calvary 10000 Miles Ave, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daniel Greene.
Merwin Atley Greene Sr of Cortland, New York United States was born on March 26, 1927, and died at age 74 years old on September 11, 2001 in Cortland.
Merwin Atley Greene Jr. of Cortland, Cortland County, NY was born on March 26, 1927 to Merwin Atley Greene Sr. and Betty (Matson) Greene. He had a brother Ronald Green. Merwin Greene died at age 74 years old on September 11, 2001.
Betty M. (Matson) Greene was born on August 18, 1932, and died at age 82 years old on September 28, 2014 at Ithaca, NY, USA in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York United States. Betty Greene was buried at Cuyler, NY, USA in Cuyler, Cortland County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Betty (Matson) Greene.
Skyla L Greene of Corpus Christi, Texas United States was born on May 25 in Bastrop to Abner G Greene Senior and Abbie B Greene. Skyla Greene has siblings Alustree S. (Greene) White, Dondes Tolbert, Abner G Greene Junior, Chandra R (Greene) Simms, and Grover L Greene. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Skyla L Greene.
Grover L Greene of La Grange, Texas United States was born on July 6 in Bastrop to Abner G Greene Senior and Abbie B Greene. Grover Greene has siblings Alustree S. (Greene) White, Dondes Tolbert, Abner G Greene Junior, Chandra R (Greene) Simms, and Skyla L Greene. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Grover L Greene.
Chandra R (Greene) Simms of Bastrop, Texas United States was born on June 6 in Bastrop to Abner G Greene Senior and Abbie B Greene. Chandra Simms has siblings Alustree S. (Greene) White, Dondes Tolbert, Abner G Greene Junior, Grover L Greene, and Skyla L Greene. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Chandra R (Greene) Simms.
Abner G Greene Junior of Corpus Christi, Texas United States was born on July 24, 1967 in Bastrop to Abner G Greene Senior and Abbie B Greene. Abner Greene has siblings Alustree S. (Greene) White, Dondes Tolbert, Chandra R (Greene) Simms, Grover L Greene, and Skyla L Greene. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Abner G Greene Junior.

Popular Greene Biographies

Pascal Beverly Greene
Pascal Beverly 'James' Greene was born on August 9, 1929 in Queens, New York City, New York to parents James Lucas Greene (1884-1971) and Claire Margaret Mary Sullivan Greene (1893-1969). He had three siblings including brothers John Demolay Greene (1931-2010) and Thomas Edward Greene (1933-1972). On October 10, 1949 he married Caroline Fern Kaine Greene (1930-1988) in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire. Together the couple had six children.
Patricia Ann (Greene) Knebel of Dunkerton, Black Hawk County, IA was born on September 28, 1943 in Waterloo, and died at age 42 years old on November 1, 1985 at Allen Hospital in Waterloo. Patricia Knebel was buried in November 1985 at St Francis Catholic Church 7830 E Airline Hwy, in Dunkerton.
Judy C Greene
Judy Carolyn (Cruise) Green was born to John Grady Cruise Jr. (1924 - 1976) and Gladys Ilene Bolt (1924 - 1976). She had siblings Marie and Ken Cruise. She graduated from Saks High School in 1966, and received her masters in social work from the University of Montevallo. Judy Cruise married Charles Allen Greene (1946 - 2014) on August 26, 1965, and they had children Brandon Wade Greene and Shyla Paige Greene. They later divorced but remained friends. While the Social Security Death Index has Judy's date of passing as April 12, 2009, her obituary and family sources say that it was April 10th 2009. See Judy C Greene: Obituary.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Georgia Stones Greene.
L.c. "Tom" Greene
L.c. Greene died in 1984. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember L.c. "Tom" Greene.
Robert Russell Greene
Robert Russell Greene of Missouri United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Russell Greene.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Maria Hannah Greene.
James Harvey Greene was born in July 1836 in Greenfield, Saratoga County, New York United States, and died at age 73 years old on February 10, 1910. James Greene was buried at St. John's Cemetery 67 Wilton Rd. - County Rd. 36, in Greenfield. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Harvey Greene.
Cloyd Roe Greene of los lunas, Bernalillo County, New Mexico United States was born circa April 6 at indiana in Indianapolis, Marion County, IN, and died in February 1992. Cloyd Greene was buried in February 2007.
Betty J Greene
Betty J Greene was born on September 8, 1922. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Betty J Greene.
Terence David Greene was born, David Allan Green, on July 30,1907 at Mt Barker, South Australia, he died in 1948 at Beechworth Victoria and married Catherine May (surname unknown) in 1943. He was the eldest child of Alfred Thomas Green and Matilda May (East) and had two sisters, Irene Marjory and Hazel Gwendoline, and a bother Leslie (who died in infancy. Both his sisters are deceased and his only immediate relatives are two nieces, daughters of Hazel and their families. More details may be obtained from Audrey Hoffmann, email [contact link]
Maggie (Curran) Greene
Maggie (Curran) Greene was born in October 1837 in Ireland, and died at age 64 years old on April 24, 1902 in Salem, Dent County, Missouri United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Maggie (Curran) Greene.
John . Greene of Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Greene .
Daniel Greene
Daniel Greene was born on November 14, 1933 in Cleveland, Comté de Cuyahoga County, OH États-Unis, and died at age 43 years old on October 6, 1977 in Lyndhurst. Daniel Greene was buried at Cimetière de Calvary 10000 Miles Ave, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daniel Greene.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Zoe Greene.
Joseph Lacy Greene Jr. was born on July 26, 1985 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida United States to Joseph Lacy Greene Sr. and Michele Theresa Greene, and has a sister Ashley Michele Khoury. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Lacy Greene Jr..
The correct spelling of the family name is CROSLIN. After the death of Wm Croslin, a family member Louise Croslin, changed the spelling of the last name to Croslyn. She did this out of spite to the grandfather Bill Croslin. The spelling was never legally changed. When Raymond F. Croslin registered for the Navy in WWII, the discrepancy of the spelling was discovered on Raymonds birth certificate. Therefore, Muriel and Raymond reverted the spelling to CROSLIN. The 2 sons, Marcus and Raymond, continued to have the spelling CroslYn. However, the daughter, Jenifer, who was born after WWII was given the correct and original spelling of CROSLIN.
Michele Theresa Greene was born on December 31, 1966 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michele Theresa Greene.
Joseph Lacy Greene Sr. was born on August 12, 1960 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Lacy Greene Sr..

Greene Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Greene family member is 72.0 years old according to our database of 42,918 people with the last name Greene that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

72.0 years

Oldest Greenes

These are the longest-lived members of the Greene family on AncientFaces.

Wilkin Greene was born on September 16, 1872, and died at age 114 years old in February 1987. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wilkin Greene.
114 years
Ettie M Greene of Wayside, Monroe County, WV was born on September 8, 1877, and died at age 114 years old on February 26, 1992.
114 years
Deborah Greene was born on June 5, 1865, and died at age 114 years old in August 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Deborah Greene.
114 years
Julia Greene of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on June 14, 1865, and died at age 112 years old in May 1978.
112 years
Margie L Greene of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on October 26, 1896, and died at age 109 years old on January 22, 2006.
109 years
Olive B Greene of Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL was born on March 16, 1888, and died at age 108 years old on March 27, 1996.
108 years
Janie A Greene of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 29, 1896, and died at age 107 years old on January 2, 2004.
107 years
Arthur C Greene of Wellsville, Allegany County, NY was born on October 4, 1892, and died at age 108 years old on December 27, 2000.
108 years
Ruth Greene of Plano, Collin County, Texas was born on April 8, 1900, and died at age 107 years old on April 23, 2007.
107 years
Mary Greene of Bedford, Bedford City County, Virginia was born on February 22, 1880, and died at age 107 years old in November 1987.
107 years
Margaret E Greene of Montclair, Essex County, NJ was born on November 5, 1894, and died at age 106 years old on January 26, 2001.
106 years
Margot Greene of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on March 17, 1892, and died at age 106 years old on October 3, 1998.
106 years
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