William Green Biographical Sketch from Beers History of Warren County, Ohio
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Transcription contributed by Martie Callihan 7 February 2005

Sources:
The History of Warren County Ohio
Part V. Biographical Sketches
Franklin Township
(Chicago, IL: W. H. Beers Co, 1882; reprint, Mt. Vernon, IN: Windmill Publications, 1992)
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WILLIAM GREEN, grain-dealer, Carlisle Station, was born Lincolnshire, England, July 24, 1845. His parents, David and Elizabeth Green, emigrated to America in 1853 and settled in Tippecanoe, Miami Co., Ohio, where our subject passed his youth and early manhood, August, 1862, he enlisted

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as a soldier in Co. D, 94th O. V. I.; he served in the Army of the Cumberland and participated in the following engagements: Perryville, Lookout Mountain, Stone River, Mission Ridge, Kenesaw Mountain, Chickamauga, Atlanta, Savannah, Goldsboro, Chattanooga, Peach Tree Creek, and a number of minor engagements; a part of his service was given as Corporal, and finally became First Lieutenant by appointment; June 1865, he was discharged, after a long term of honorable service to his country. He then returned home, and, May 20, 1870, he was married to Miss Diana Smith, who departed this life Aug, 9, 1879, leaving one little daughter, Laura E., born April 1, 1871; Mr. Green was married the second time, Oct. 12, 1881, to Mattie E. Hendrickson, daughter of William Hendrickson. Mr. and Mrs. Green are members of the Presbyterian Church of Carlisle. Politically, he is a Republican. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity, and also of the Troy Chapter and Blue Lodge of Toledo. The spring of 1878, Mr. Green built the present grain elevator, which is 50 feet wide by 180 feet long, and three stories high. In 1880, he purchased and disposed of 165,000 bushels of grain; he averages annually 150,000 bushels, Mr. Green is a worthy and influential citizen of Carlisle.

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