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Walter Coleman Green[1, 2, 3]

Male 1853 - 1921  (68 years)


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  • Name Walter Coleman Green 
    Born 17 Jun 1853  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 3 Sep 1921  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church Cemetery Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I9081  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2020 

    Father James Andrew Pritchard Green,   b. 1 Jun 1828, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1889, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Martha Jane Gravitt/Gravett,   b. Feb 1829, Prob. Halifax Co., Virginia or Caswell Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1910, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Married 29 Nov 1849  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2977  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Dora Farmer,   b. 18 Feb 1859, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1939, Durham, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1878 
    Children 
     1. Seddie James Green,   b. 23 Nov 1911, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1997, Baltimore, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. William 'Willie' E. Green,   b. Nov 1885, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1924  (Age ~ 38 years)
    +3. Nannie Sue Green,   b. 20 Jun 1889, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1984, Lynchburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     4. 'Pattie' Martha Lou Green,   b. 28 May 1891, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1942, Durham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     5. Alfred Green,   b. Apr 1895, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1975, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
     6. John Farmer Green,   b. Oct 1898, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1961, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years)
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2014 
    Family ID F518495616  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Will of John King Gravitt/Gravett
    Will of John King Gravitt/Gravett
    Gravett_Will.pdf
    Walter Coleman Green-Death Certificate
    Walter Coleman Green-Death Certificate
    GreenWalterColemanDeathCert .jpg

  • Notes 
    • Spouse: Martha Jane GRAVETT. Martha Jane GRAVETT and James Anthony Pritchard GREEN were married on 29 November 1849. Children were: John A. GREEN, Walter Coleman GREEN, Martha Ann GREEN, James William GREEN, Nathaniel Thomas GREEN, Robert E. Lee GREEN, Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" GREEN, Joseph Henry GREEN, Sallie Stella GREEN.

  • Sources 
    1. [S62] Janis Knox-KnoxColorado.com, http://knoxcolorado.com.
      James Anthony Pritchard GREEN was born on 1 June 1828 in ,Halifax, VA. He served in the military on 25 June 1864 in ,Halifax, VA. fought in Battle of Staunton River, for C.S.A., served in the Halifax county, VA, militia He died on 1 April 1889 at the age of 60 in ,Halifax, VA. James A. died of dropsy of the heart, according to the Confederate Widow's pension application of his wife.
      The Green family cemetery listing gives his death date as 14 Feb 1900.
      VA deaths & burials, 1853-1912, familysearch.org, film #2056983, J. A. Green, male, dod 1 Apr 1889, age 62, bd 1827, place-Halifax VA, Farmer, white, married, father-A. Green, mother-E. Green James was buried on 2 April 1889 at Green Family Cemetery in ,Halifax, VA. cemetery located about a half mile off Hwy 711 near Alton VA, on a dirt road. 1850 census, Southern District, Halifax, VA, p111
      807/807 James A. Gerrn (sp in census-jek) 22, M, Planter, $950, VA
      Martha J. Gerrn, 21, F, VA
      John A. Gerrn, 3/12, M, VA
      1860 census, unable to find this family in VA or NC
      1870 census, Mount Carmel Dist, Halifax, VA, p581A, M593_1650
      327/324 James Green, 42, M, W, Farm, $1134, $522, VA U. S. Citizen
      Martha Green, 41, F, W, Keeping house, VA
      Walter Green, 17, M, W, farm laborer, VA, attended school w/i year
      Martha Green, 15, F, W, at home, VA
      James Green, 13, M, W, at home, VA, cannot write
      Nathaniel Green, 10, M, W, at home, cannot r & w
      Robert Green, 7, M, W, VA
      Mary Green, 4, F, W, VA
      Joseph Green, 2, M, W, VA
      Henry Doris, 9, M, B, Domestic Svt, VA
      1880 census, Mount Carmel, Halifax, VA, p272, ED 119, T9_1369
      208/217 James A. Green, W, M, 52, M, Farmer, VA VA VA
      Martha Green, W, F, 52, wife, M, Keeps House, NC, NC NC
      James Green, W, M, 23, son, S, works on farm, VA VA VA
      Nat T. Green, W, M, 20, son, S, works on farm, VA VA VA
      Robt. L. Green, W, M, 17, son, S, works on farm, VA VA VA
      Mary. E. Green, W, F, 14, dau, S, at home, VA VA VA
      Jos. H. Green, W, M, 12, son, S, works on farm, attended school w/i year, VA VA VA
      Sallie S. Green, W,F, 7, dau, S, at home, attended school w/i year, VA VA VA

      Parents: Anthony GREEN and Elizabeth W. VAUGHAN.

      Spouse: Martha Jane GRAVETT. Martha Jane GRAVETT and James Anthony Pritchard GREEN were married on 29 November 1849. Children were: John A. GREEN, Walter Coleman GREEN, Martha Ann GREEN, James William GREEN, Nathaniel Thomas GREEN, Robert E. Lee GREEN, Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" GREEN, Joseph Henry GREEN, Sallie Stella GREEN.

    2. [S239] Walter Turner, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/12121431/person/12148074575.
      Will of John King Gravitt names nephew Walter Green as desceased with children Seddie J. Green grand nephew; Mrs. Katie Hicks, grand niece South Boston Rt. l; Mrs. Nannie Ferguson South Boston, Va Rt. l; Alfred Green grand nephew South Boston, John Green grand nephew South Boston. These are the children of Martha Jane Gravitt's son, Walter Coleman Green. Martha Jane Gravitt was married to James Andrew Pritchard Green.
      Emma Dora Farmer, d/o James L. Farmer 1832-1862 and Mary H. Coates 1836, married Walter Coleman Green, s/o Martha Gravitt and James Anthony Pritchard Green. One child is listed on Ancestry, Pattie Lou Green 1892-1942. Other Children of Walter Coleman Green are listed in the Will of John King Gravitt, Walter's Uncle (brother of his Mother)

    3. [S62] Janis Knox-KnoxColorado.com, http://knoxcolorado.com/b335.html#P1019.
      Walter Coleman GREEN was born on 17 June 1853 in ,Halifax, VA. Tombstone He died on 13 September 1921 at the age of 68 in ,Halifax, VA. Tombstone He was buried on 15 September 1921 at Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Turbeville, Halifax, VA. Data comp. on desc. of James A. P. Green by Jacqueline G. Black
      1880 census,
      1900 census, Mt Carmel, Halifax, VA, p2A, ED 52, T623_1711
      29/30 Walter C. Green, H, W M, Jun 1853, 46 M 21, VA VA VA, Farm laborer, 0 yes yes yes R H
      Emma D. Green, wife, W F, Feb 1860, 40, M, 21, 7-7 VA VA VA, yes yes yes
      Willie E. Green, son, W M, Nov 1885, 14 S VA VA VA, 6 yes yes yes
      Nannie S. Green, dau, W F, Jun 1888, 11, S, VA VA VA, 6,
      Pattie L. Green, dau, W F, May 1892, 8, S VA VA VA, 6,
      Alfred C. Green, son, W M, Apr 1895, 5, S, VA VA VA, 0
      John F. Green, son, W M, Oct 1898, 1, S VA VA VA
      1910 census, Mt Carmel District, Halifax, VA, p20A ED 67, T624_1631
      113/113 Walter C. Green, H, M, W, 55, M1, 32, VA VA VA, English, Farmer, Gen Farm, Emp, yes yes R F
      Emma D. Green, wife, F W 49 M1, 32, 8-6, VA VA VA, English, none, yes yes
      Alfred Green, son, M, W, 15, S, VA VA VA, English, laborer, Home farm, yes yes yes
      John Green, son, M W, 11, S, VA VA VA, English, none, yes yes yes

      Parents: James Anthony Pritchard GREEN and Martha Jane GRAVITT.

      Spouse: Emma Dora FARMER. Emma Dora FARMER and Walter Coleman GREEN were married on 20 November 1878 in ,Halifax, VA. Children were: Seddie James GREEN, Mary Kate GREEN, Willie E. GREEN, Nannie Sue GREEN, Pattie Lou GREEN, Alfred Coleman GREEN, John Farmer GREEN.

    4. [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
      Will of John King Gravitt names nephew Walter Green as desceased with children Seddie J. Green grand nephew, Mrs. Katie Kicks grand niece South Boston Rt. l; Mrs. Nannie Ferguson South Boston, Va Rt. l
      Alfred Green grand nephew South Boston, John Green grand nephew South Boston. These are the children of Martha Jane Gravitt's son, Walter Coleman Green. Martha Jane Gravitt was married to James Andrew Pritchard Green.

    5. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107284690/w_-c_-green.
      W. C. Green
      Birth: 17 Jun 1853
      Death: 3 Sep 1921 (aged 68)
      Burial: Mount Carmel Prebyterian Church Cemetery
      Turbeville, Halifax County, Virginia