Alvin General Greene

Alvin Greeley Green

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Birth: May 27, 1829

Carlton

Orleans County

New York, USA

Death: Aug. 3, 1912

South Cottonwood

Salt Lake County

Utah, USA

Son of Robert Kenyon & Fanny Greeley Green. Migrated to Utah in 1847 with the Ira Eldredge Company. Married Francis Abigail Gibson Nov. 27, 1850. They settled in South Cottonwood. He was a miner, farmer, stock raiser and water master of Big Cottonwood Canyon for 20 years. He dug what was later called "Greens Ditch". He was a violinist and enjoyed playing on many occasions at dances and other entertainments. He was proud of being the best speller in the valley and attended every spelling bee that was held. Father of 5 sons and 3 daughters: Mary Jane (Ferguson), Francis Aurilla (Oakden), Alvin Washington, Robert Austin, William Almon, Moses Kenyon, George Alfred & Harriet Arvile (Graham).

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Children:

 Mary Jane Green/Ferguson Simpson (1851 - 1922)*

 George Alfred Green (1864 - 1938)*

Spouse:

 Francis Abigail Gibson Green (1832 - 1913)*

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Burial::

Murray City Cemetery

Murray

Salt Lake County

Utah, USA

Plot: 02 020 0

• Residence: Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, United States - 1880
• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Nov 27 2021, 15:51:33 UTC