State-Wide, NC - William H. Greene Bible The following bible record is found on the LAGenWeb Archives at the following http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/state/bible/lghsbible/ This record is "bible2-4.txt" in the list of records Bible Records Published by Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society. Be it Known And Remembered: Vol. II, Bible Records 1961: Pages 1 - 60 Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by LGHS, Jun. 1998 WILLIAM H. GREENE BIBLE Wilmore's New Analytical Reference Bible, Published New York, Henry F. Giere, 1904. Original entries apparently made by William H. Greene, who was born in 1840, and was the grandfather of the present owner, Mrs. Esna Wasson Easterly (Mrs. Ernest Easterly), Denham Springs, La. Copied April 30, 1961 by Mrs. J. P. Morris, Jr., Kentwood, La. Esna Easterly is the daughter of Lavada A. Green who married James W. Wasson. Lavada Wasson was the daughter of William H. Greene. Page 211. GRANDPARENTS Joseph Greene born North Carolina, died North Carolina Mrs. Joseph Greene born North Caroline, died North Carolina Richard Gaulding born Virginia, died Georgia Julia Gaulding born Virginia, died 1855 Alabama PARENTS Joseph H. Greene born March 19, 1795 in North Carolina, died Sept. 2, 1872 New Site, Alabama Agnes (Gaulding) Greene born October 1, 1799 in Virginia, died July 1866, New Site, Alabama. CHILDREN R. M. Greene born April 30, 1822 in Georgia, married 1854 Elizabeth Pate; died 1894 Joseph F. Greene born 1824 in Georgia, married 1846 Patsy Ingram; died 1855 John H. Greene born 1826 in Georgia, married 1848 Martha Sandford; died 1902 Jane Greene born 1828 married 1851 Samuel Garnett; died 1905 Susan F. Greene born 1830 in Georgia; married 1856 Wm. Magee; died 1906 Sarah A. Greene born 1833 in Georgia; married 1870 W. Smith Thomas; died 1886 Julia E. Greene born 1835 in Alabama Thomas W. Greene born September 7, 1837 in Alabama; married 1860 Caroline Jackson; died 1862 Wm. H. Greene born June 8, 1840 in Alabama, married 1865 Nancy S. Godfrey Nancy E. Green born April 7, 1842 in Alabama; married 1865 Francis M. Nolen MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS My grandfather Joseph Greene served in the Revolutionary War of 1776 My father Joseph H. Greene served in the War with Great Britton, of 1812 I, Wm. H. Greene served in the Civil War between the States from July 1861 to July, 1864 in Company G, 14th. Ala. Regt. Volunteers Infantry. PARENTS Littleton Allen Godfrey died 1887, Bartlett, Texas Eliza Ann Godfrey died Sept. 2, 1866, Now Site, Alabama Children: Rebecca Y. Godfrey; Jane Godfrey; George Allen Godfrey; Susan F. Godfrey; Margarett A. Godfrey; Nancy S. Godfrey; Walton M. Godfrey; Edward P. Godfrey; Elizabeth Godfrey; Julia A. Godfrey; Obediah T. Godfrey; Katharine B. Godfrey. Page 212. HALF BROS AND SISTERS OF NANCY S. GODFREY Augustus Godfrey; Thomas Godfrey; Frank Godfrey; Karl Godfrey; James W. Godfrey; Bell Godfrey; Estelle Godfrey; Wiley Godfrey; Morris Godfrey; Reuben Godfrey. PARENTS William H. Greene born June 8, 1840, Alabama Nancy S. Godfrey Greene born March 20, 1845, Alabama, died June 3, 1912, Dadeville, Alabama married December 28, 1865 at New Site, Alabama by Wm. Galloway, J.P. CHILDREN Wellington, Largno Greene born Nov. 19, 1866, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, married November 1897 Lestie Tanner Perry Furney Greene born May 27, 1869, Tallapoose Co., Ala., married Nov. 1890 Lena Leach Claudie Ann Eliza Greene born October 24, 1871 Tallapoosa County, Alabama, married December 1890 E. L. Hooper Lavada Agnes Greene born August 30, 1874 Tallapoosa County, Alabama, Feb. 1896 J. W. Wasson John A. Gundy Boon Greene born March 8, 1877 Tallapoosa County, Ala. married December 20, 1905 Lessie Nelson Edgar Ernest Greene born January 20, 1880 Tallapoosa Co., Ala., married Nov. 1902 Grace Shepard July 1906 to Emma Adkins Clutie Clyde Greene born March 3, 1886 Tallapoosa County, Alabama PARENTS James W. Wasson born 4/1/__ Lavada A. (Greene) Wasson born 8/30/1874 CHILDREN Russel A. Wasson born January 19, 1897, Summerfield, La. married 1920 Georgia Moore Esna C. Wasson born April 5, 1899 Summerfield, La. married 1922 Ernest Easterly Ernest W. Wasson born October 13, 1901 Summerfield, La., married 1919 Pearle Gray Agnes M. Wasson born May 21, 1904 Junction City, La. married 1922 Gerald McCaleb William A. Wasson born April 28, 1907, Junction City, Arkansas PAPER IN BIBLE: A paper in the Bible has the letterhead of W. H. Greene, Tax Assessor., Tallapoosa County, Dadeville, Alabama, and the date 1900. In pencil it repeats the dates of William H. Greene and his wife Nancy S. Godfrey, and of their children, with the additional names inserted in parenthesis above, where only the initials are given in the Bible record. ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society ______________________________________________________________________