Person:William Greenlee (4)

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William M. Greenlee
b.Jan 1848 Ohio
 
  1. William M. Greenlee1848 -
m. 22 Jun 1887
  1. Isaac Jackson Greenlee1888 -
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Name[2][1][3] William M. Greenlee
Gender Male
Birth[1] Jan 1848 Ohio
Marriage 22 Jun 1887 Brownsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvaniato Mary B. Jackson

There are two marriage records of William M. Greenlee and Mary Jackson. The first marriage record is found at usgenweb.com/Pennsylvania/Fayette County and says William M. Greenleee was a pilot and born in Ohio. The record at familysearch.org gives William's parents' names as Morris and Catherine Greenlee. An 1870 census record for Gallipolis, Gallia Co., Ohio has been found showing William M. still living with his parents Morris and Catherine and shows both William and his father Morris occupations as steam boat pilots on the Ohio River.

1870 Census Gallipolis, Gallia Co., Ohio
Greenlee, Moris C. 51 M W O.River Pilot 0.0 120 VA
Greenlee, Catherine 49 F W Keeping house 1,100 0.0 OH
Greenlee, William M. 23 M W O.River Pilot 800 0.0 OH
Greenlee, Winfield S. 21 M W St Bt Cook OH
Greenlee, Charles E. 19 M W St Bt Cook OH

1900 Census Pittsburgh Ward 02, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania
Greenlee, Wm. Head W M Jany 1848 52 M15yrs OH OH OH Pilot (River)
Greenlee, M. J. wife W F - 1862 38 M15yrs 1ch/1 lvg Penna Penna Penna
Greenlee, Isaac J. son W M Apl 1888 12 S Penna Penna Penna (sic) school

There is an ancestry.com tree for a different William M. Greenlee with parents named Mathew and Martha Greenlee which should not be confused with this William M. Greenlee whose parents names are Morris and Catherine Greenlee. Both Williams have an 1848 birth year so confusion is possible.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Pennsylvania, United States. Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950. (FamilySearch Record Search).

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFSY-167
    Age at date of marriage: 39 years.

  2. United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
    Gallipolis, Gallia Co., Ohio.
  3. United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    Pittsburgh Ward 02, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.