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Sir Thomas Greene's father was Sir Robert Green of Bobbing Kent who married Frances Darrel, daughter of Thomas Darrel of Scotney. Sir Robert was the son of Sir Thomas Norton alias Greene and his wife Alice Heveningham, daughter of Sir George Heveningham. George, by his mother Alice Bruyn, was a first cousin of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk.
The Green family purchased the house in 1770. [5] Jonas Green House, Annapolis. After the death of her husband on April 11, 1767, Anne Green took over production of the newspaper, becoming one of the first women publishers in the American colonies (preceded by Ann Smith Franklin of Rhode Island). In the April 16, 1767, edition, Anne Green ...
Jonas Green (died 1767) was a colonial American printer and newspaper publisher together with his wife Anne Catherine Hoof Green in Maryland. He was a strong opponent of The Stamp Act. Maryland Gazette 5 Sept 1765. A skull and crossbones was displayed where the stamp should have been affixed.
Anne Catharine Hoof Green - portrait by Charles Willson Peale. When Green died in 1767, his jobs as editor and publisher were taken over by his wife, Anne Catherine Hoof Green, [2] [10] making her one of the first women to hold either of the top jobs at an American newspaper (preceded by Ann Smith Franklin of Rhode Island). [16]
He was the eldest son and the second of four children [6] born to a poor Italian immigrant family. [7] His father, Luigi, born in Enna , Sicily, [ 8 ] was illiterate and worked for Baltimore's water department until he died of pneumonia when Nicholas was 11 years old.
White Crystal Beach was founded in the mid-1930s by Alfred Ernest Green and his wife Ethel Pearsey Green at the site of Reybold's Wharf. The Green family had formerly owned a traveling carnival, then small amusement parks in Wilmington, Delaware, Penns Grove, New Jersey, and Charlestown, Maryland.
Green's Inheritance, formerly known as "Green Park", and home to the wealthy and prominent branch of the Green Family of Charles County, is a simple but dignified 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story gable-roofed house of common bond brick, 56' by 36'. Built c. 1850, it has a basic Georgian plan, incorporating an interesting combination of late Federal and Greek ...
Patterson died on April 4, 1879, in Baltimore in the midst of a court battle over whether the state of Maryland could tax her out-of-state bonds. [8] The case reached the Supreme Court (Bonaparte v. Tax Court, 104 U.S. 592). The court decided in favor of Maryland. [8] She was interred in Green Mount Cemetery in Baltimore. Her tomb bears an ...