When Julia Elizabeth Green was born on 10 March 1880, in Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, her father, Henry William Green, was 34 and her mother, Melissa Vancoughnet, was 32. She married Joseph Vancoughnett on 9 March 1894, in Newboro, Rideau Lakes, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 9 daughters. She lived in Ontario, Canada in 1901 and Frontenac, Ontario, Canada in 1911. She died on 26 July 1961, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, at the age of 81, and was buried in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.