Brief Life History of Henry Cooley
When Henry Cooley Greene was born on 8 June 1834, in Palermo, Oswego, New York, United States, his father, Jedediah Greene, was 37 and his mother, Chloe Lucretia Merritt, was 37. He married Helen M. Burgess on 20 August 1854. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont, United States in 1900 and Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States in 1910. He died on 21 April 1921, in Bradford, Orange, Vermont, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont, United States.
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- H Cooley Green, "New York State Census, 1892"
- Legacy NFS Source: Henry Cooley Greene - Government record: birth: 8 June 1834; New York, United States
- Henry C Greene, "Find A Grave Index"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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English and Irish: variant of Green . In North America, this surname has assimilated cognates from other languages.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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