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J. B. GREEN
J. B. GREEN, a native of New
York city, born January 3, 1823, came to California in
1849, being one of the first to mine in California, and also one of the first
landholders. He was an industrious, careful man. He died in 1878, leaving his
wife a fine ranch on the Mokelumne river.
Jennie Green, his wife, was born in Bangor, Franklin County, New York State, July 5, 1834, the daughter of Jenison and Mary Dyke (formerly Dickinson). The former died October 28, 1873, at the age of eighty-eight; the latter March 27, 1871, at the age of eighty. The subject of this paragraph married J. B. Green October 24, 1866. They had two children, namely: Della M., now the wife of G. M. Foote, and Ida M. Green.
Transcribed by: Jeanne Sturgis Taylor.
An Illustrated History of San Joaquin County,
California, Page 413. Lewis Pub. Co. Chicago, Illinois 1890.
© 2009 Jeanne Sturgis Taylor.
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