Wesley Sherrill GreeneAge: 82 years1848–1931
- Name
- Wesley Sherrill Greene
- Given names
- Wesley Sherrill
- Surname
- Greene
 Birth | November 9, 1848 47 36 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Birth of a sister | Margaret Ann Greene September 2, 1850 (Age 21 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Adelaide Selina Greene April 21, 1852 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Celia Greene about 1854 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a sister | Celia Greene about 1854 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Infant Daughter Greene about 1855 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a sister | Infant Daughter Greene about 1855 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Isaac “Flatty” Greene February 18, 1855 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary “Polly” Booth June 8, 1855 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lydia Cornelia Greene April 17, 1857 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 18 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 18 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 20 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Marriage | Hannah Salina McNeil — View this family about 1870 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Adelaide Josephine Greene November 18, 1875 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Mary Greene May 13, 1877 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 29 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a half-sister | Martha Greene January 2, 1880 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a father | Deacon Solomon Greene December 24, 1888 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | William Conley Greene about 1889 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Ferguson Greene about 1890 (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Melvin Greene — Adelaide Josephine Greene — View this family April 18, 1891 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Lora Bessie Greene August 13, 1893 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Larkin Greene June 10, 1895 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a sister | Adelaide Selina Greene April 7, 1896 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 49 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Lunda V Greene July 1899 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a sister | Thursa M Greene November 29, 1899 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Bartlett Greene about 1900 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Ann Sherrill January 19, 1900 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | William Arthur Greene July 5, 1900 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Nancy Calista Greene October 17, 1900 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Ida Selena Greene August 28, 1901 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Gurney Norman Greene July 22, 1903 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Solomon Greene Jr. March 26, 1910 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | David Isaac Greene March 16, 1912 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Smith Patrick Greene January 11, 1915 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | John Riley Greene January 13, 1915 (Age 66 years) |
| Burial of a half-brother | John Riley Greene January 14, 1915 (Age 66 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: John Riley Greene Cemetery |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 67 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a half-sister | Camilla C Greene February 23, 1917 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a sister | Margaret Ann Greene May 11, 1918 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 68 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 69 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a half-sister | Sarah Adeline Greene April 25, 1920 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Lunda V Greene March 27, 1922 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a brother | Thomas Rufus Greene November 21, 1926 (Age 78 years) |
| Death of a wife | Hannah Salina McNeil May 1, 1929 (Age 80 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 80 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Death | July 23, 1931 (Age 82 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Deacon Solomon Greene Birth: April 10, 1801 24 24 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: December 24, 1888 — Deep Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Mary Ann Sherrill Birth: April 27, 1812 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 19, 1900 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: January 2, 1845 — |
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9 months elder sister |
Thursa M Greene Birth: September 28, 1845 44 33 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: November 29, 1899 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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15 months elder brother |
Thomas Rufus Greene Birth: January 2, 1847 45 34 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: November 21, 1926 — Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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22 months himself |
Wesley Sherrill Greene Birth: November 9, 1848 47 36 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: July 23, 1931 — Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
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22 months younger sister |
Margaret Ann Greene Birth: September 2, 1850 49 38 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 11, 1918 — Center, Hendricks, Indiana, United States |
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20 months younger sister |
Adelaide Selina Greene Birth: April 21, 1852 51 39 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: April 7, 1896 — Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Celia Greene Birth: about 1854 52 41 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1854 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Infant Daughter Greene Birth: about 1855 53 42 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1855 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Lydia Cornelia Greene Birth: April 17, 1857 56 44 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 21, 1941 — Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States |
| Father’s family with Nancy Mary Hodges |
| father |
Deacon Solomon Greene Birth: April 10, 1801 24 24 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: December 24, 1888 — Deep Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| step-mother |
Nancy Mary Hodges Birth: December 17, 1801 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1844 — Deep Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: about 1822 — |
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23 months half-brother |
William Conley Greene Birth: November 17, 1823 22 21 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1889 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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16 months half-brother |
Larkin Greene Birth: March 23, 1825 23 23 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: June 10, 1895 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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16 months half-brother |
John Riley Greene Birth: July 27, 1826 25 24 — Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: January 13, 1915 — Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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18 months half-brother |
Bartlett Greene Birth: January 24, 1828 26 26 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1900 |
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13 months half-sister |
Mary Greene Birth: February 22, 1829 27 27 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 13, 1877 — Wichita, Texas, United States |
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13 months half-sister |
Martha Greene Birth: April 4, 1830 28 28 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: January 2, 1880 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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22 months half-brother |
Solomon Greene Jr. Birth: January 25, 1832 30 30 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: March 26, 1910 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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17 months half-sister |
Nancy Calista Greene Birth: June 14, 1833 32 31 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: October 17, 1900 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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23 months half-sister |
Camilla C Greene Birth: May 13, 1835 34 33 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: February 23, 1917 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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22 months half-brother |
Smith Patrick Greene Birth: March 10, 1837 35 35 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: January 11, 1915 — Pine Swamp, Ashe, North Carolina, United States |
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15 months half-brother |
Ferguson Greene Birth: June 10, 1838 37 36 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1890 |
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22 months half-brother |
David Isaac Greene Birth: April 3, 1840 38 38 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: March 16, 1912 |
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2 years half-sister |
Sarah Adeline Greene Birth: April 27, 1842 41 40 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: April 25, 1920 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Hannah Salina McNeil |
| himself |
Wesley Sherrill Greene Birth: November 9, 1848 47 36 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: July 23, 1931 — Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Hannah Salina McNeil Birth: December 14, 1852 Death: May 1, 1929 |
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Marriage: about 1870 — |
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6 years daughter |
Adelaide Josephine Greene Birth: November 18, 1875 27 22 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: March 7, 1966 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States |