Samuel Green (1671-1760)
Occupation: Assistant Surveyor General of West Jersey.
Parents: John Green (1620-1708) & Ann Almy
Siblings (10): Deborah Green (b. 1649), John Green (b. 1651), William Green (1653-1679), Peter Green (b. 1655), Job Green (b. 1656), Philip Green (b. 1658), Richard Green (1660-1711), Anne Green (b. 1663), Catherine Green (b. 1665), Audry Green (1667-1733)
Children (12): Sarah Green (b. 1712), Samuel Green (1712-1775), Margaret Green (b. 1712), Richard Green (b. 1712), Ann Green (b. 1712), Adam Green (b. 1738), John Green (b. 1738), William Green (b. 1738), Daniel Green (b. 1738), George Green (1738-1777), Rebecca Green (b. 1738), Mary Green (b. 1738)
Life Events:
| [Year] | [Date] | [Age] | [Event] | |||
| 1671 | (JC) | Born in Rhode Island, United States [1] | ||||
| 1694 | (JC) | [22-23y] | Married Margaret Kemp [1] | |||
| ? | Partnered with Sarah Bull According to [1], Samuel and Sarah were married in the early 1700's. |
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| 1712 | (JC) | [40-41y] | - birth of daughter Sarah Green (b. 1712) in British North America [1] | |||
| ~ | " | (JC) | [40-41y] | - birth of son Richard Green (b. 1712) in British North America [2] | ||
| ≥ | " | (JC) | [≥40-41y] | - birth of child Samuel Green (1712-1775) in British North America [2] | ||
| ≥ | " | (JC) | [≥40-41y] | - birth of daughter Margaret Green (b. 1712) in British North America [2] | ||
| ≥ | " | (JC) | [≥40-41y] | - birth of daughter Ann Green (b. 1712) in British North America [2] | ||
| ~ | 1738 | (JC) | [66-67y] | Married Hannah Wright [1] | ||
| ≥ | " | (JC) | [≥66-67y] | - birth of son Adam Green (b. 1738) in British North America [2] | ||
| ≥ | " | (JC) | [≥66-67y] | - birth of son John Green (b. 1738) in British North America [2] | ||
| ≥ | " | (JC) | [≥66-67y] | - birth of son William Green (b. 1738) in British North America [2] | ||
| ≥ | " | (JC) | [≥66-67y] | - birth of son Daniel Green (b. 1738) in British North America [2] | ||
| ≥ | " | (JC) | [≥66-67y] | - birth of child George Green (1738-1777) in British North America [2] | ||
| ≥ | " | (JC) | [≥66-67y] | - birth of daughter Rebecca Green (b. 1738) in British North America [2] | ||
| ≥ | " | (JC) | [≥66-67y] | - birth of daughter Mary Green (b. 1738) in British North America [2] | ||
| 1760 | [88-89y] | Died [1] | ||||
Notes
- Moved to West Jersey, as did his two nephews John and William.
- Samuel's Will was witnessed by Solomon Willits Jr., Jonathan Willits, and John Willits who then married Samuel's “well dowered widow” (source: [1]).
Sources:
[1] - Watson Kirkconnell, 1976, "Climbing the Green Tree and Some Other Branches", Watson Kirkconnell, Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
[2] - Inferred from Watson Kirkconnell, 1976, "Climbing the Green Tree and Some Other Branches", Watson Kirkconnell, Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
Last updated 12 Oct 2025 by Andrew Billyard
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