John Nelson Green (b. 1855)
Occupation: Seaman, Fisherman
Parents: Marcene Green (1830-1909) & Elizabeth Bradt (1832-1873)
Siblings (7): Robert Gourley Green (b. 1858), Fanny Green (b. 1860), William Henry Green (b. 1862), Caroline Green (b. 1864), Nancy Green (b. 1867), Nancy Ann Green (half) (b. 1867), Lottie Green (half) (b. 1874)
Spouses (2): Mary Jane Gillap (1863-1888), Mary Anne Ford (b. 1870)
Children (6): Permilla Green (b. 1879), Harmon Elmer Green (b. 1881), Lillian Green (b. 1883), John Harvey Green (b. 1884), James Wallace Green (b. 1889), Marcene Green (b. 1892)
Life Events:
| [Year] | [Date] | [Age] | [Event] | |||
| 1855 | Oct 10 | Born in Moulton Township, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada [1, 2, 3] | ||||
| 1861-1901 | [6-46y] | Lived in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada [1, 2, 4, 5, 6] | ||||
| 1878 | Jul 6 | [22y, 8m, 26d] | Married Mary Jane Gillap (1863-1888) in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada [9] Married by Rev. S. Wilson. Witnessed by Elizabeth Ann Gillap (b. 1857) & Robert Gourley Green (b. 1858) |
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| 1879 | Apr 23 | [23y, 6m, 13d] | - birth of daughter Permilla Green (b. 1879) in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada [10] | |||
| 1881 | Apr 11 | [25y, 6m, 1d] | - birth of son Harmon Elmer Green (b. 1881) in Ontario, Canada [2] | |||
| 1883 | Jan 4 | [27y, 2m, 25d] | - birth of daughter Lillian Green (b. 1883) in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada [11] | |||
| 1884 | Dec 23 | [29y, 2m, 13d] | - birth of son John Harvey Green (b. 1884) in Ontario, Canada [2, 12] | |||
| 1889 | Aug 21 | [33y, 10m, 11d] | - birth of son James Wallace Green (b. 1889) in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada [2, 3] | |||
| 1890 | Jan 29 | [34y, 3m, 19d] | Married Mary Anne Ford (b. 1870) in Dunn Township, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada [13, 14] Married by Rev. J.G. Winslow. Witnessed by Andrew H. Mylene & William C McDowell |
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| 1892 | Mar 2 | [36y, 4m, 21d] | - birth of son Marcene Green (b. 1892) in Ontario, Canada [15] | |||
| 1911 | [55-56y] | Lived on Mill Street, Dunnville, Ontario, Canada [3] | ||||
| ? | Lived at 416 Cedar Street, Dunnville, Ontario, Canada [7] | |||||
| ? | Jun 20 | Died at 416 Cedar Street, Dunnville, Ontario, Canada [7, 8] | ||||
| Jun 22 | Buried in Riverside Cemetery, Dunnville, Ontario, Canada [7] | |||||
Census information:
| Census | Name | Age | Birth | Birth Date | Religion | Origin | Occ. | Father's Birth | Mother's Birth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | John N Green | 4 | Canada West | Disciple of Christ | None | ||||
| 1871 | John Green | 14 | Ontario | Methodist | English | ||||
| 1881 | '' | 25 | '' | Wesleyan Methodist | '' | Seamen | |||
| 1891 | '' | 34 | '' | Methodist | Fisherman | Ontario | Ontario | ||
| 1901 | '' | 45 | Ont r | 10 October 1855 | Baptist | German | '' | ||
| 1911 | John N Green | 54 | Moulton | Oct 1857 | '' | English | Fish ??? |
Notes
- According to the 1911 census, John and his family were living on Mill St in 1911.
- John's death certificate (information provided by his son John Harvey Green), states John was born on 26 October 1856. John died of bronchial pneumonia.
Sources:
[1] - 1881 Census [Village of Dunnville (1), Monck District, Ontario, Canada, row 15]
[2] - 1901 Census [Dunnville Town (1), Haldimand & Monck District, Ontario, Canada, row 7]
[3] - 1911 Census [Dunnville Town (3), Haldimand, Ontario, Canada, row 35]
[4] - 1861 Census [The Incorporated Village of Dunnville (1), Haldimand, Ontario, Canada, row 3]
[5] - 1871 Census [Dunnville (1), Monck, Ontario, Canada, row 14]
[6] - 1891 Census [Dunnville (1), Monck, Ontario, Canada, row 12]
[7] - Ontario Death Registry for John Nelson Green (1946:022184)
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[8] - Bonnie Kotnik
[9] - Ontario Marriage Registry for John N. Green and M. Jane Gillap (1878:03278)
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[10] - Ontario Birth Registry for Permilla Green (1879:08491)
[11] - Ontario Birth Registry for Lillian Green (1883:10582)
[12] - Ontario Birth Registry for John Harvey Green (1884:10556)
[13] - The Dunnville Gazette (7 Feb 1890, p5 col 5) via William A. Warnick
[14] - Ontario Marriage Registry for John N. Green and Mary Ann Ford (1890:04536)
[15] - Ontario Birth Registry for Marcene Green (1892:10495)
Last updated 28 Feb 2024 by Andrew Billyard
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