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George Thornton Greeley

Male 1856 - 1920  (~ 63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Thornton Greeley was born Aug 1856, New Hampshire; died 28 May 1920, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa
    • Census: 1900, Sault St. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Ward 6, Cook County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Paper dated 15 January 1898.
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    Reference:
    Buddy Ridenour
    Newton C. Rideonour Civil War Pension Papers, US National Archives.

    George married Eva R. Ridenour 31 Mar 1886, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa. Eva (daughter of Newton Ceaser "Cannon" Ridenour and Lizzie Todd Ford Smith) was born 15 Sep 1868, Iowa; died 19 Dec 1947, Los Angeles County, California; was buried Oakwoods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Helen R. Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1887, Iowa; died 27 Nov 1980, Los Angeles County, California.
    2. 3. Edith E. Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1888, Iowa.
    3. 4. Ruth J. Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1892, Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Helen R. Greeley Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 20 Mar 1887, Iowa; died 27 Nov 1980, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Ward 6, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
    • Census: 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

    Notes:

    Living at 1628 LaBrea Avenue, Hollywood, California in 1920.
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    Reference:
    26 May 1998, Becky Hilbert, RJH885@aol.com.
    Probate records, Minnehaha County, South Dakota.

    Helen married Edmund W. Russell, Jr. 18 May 1912, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; divorced Yes, date unknown. Edmund was born Abt 1890. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Ruth R. Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Mar 1913, Washington, D. C.; died 3 Jul 2003, Los Angeles County, California; was buried Mount Hope Cemetery.
    2. 6. Edward Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1917, Maryland; died Bef 3 Jul 2003.

  2. 3.  Edith E. Greeley Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born Dec 1888, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Ward 6, Cook County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Living at 4833 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Illinois in 1920.
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    Reference:
    26 May 1998, Becky Hilbert, RJH885@aol.com.
    Probate records, Minnehaha County, South Dakota.


  3. 4.  Ruth J. Greeley Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born Feb 1892, Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Ward 6, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Living at 4926 Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois in 1920.
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    Reference:
    26 May 1998, Becky Hilbert, RJH885@aol.com.
    Probate records, Minnehaha County, South Dakota.

    Ruth married Thomas Edmund Wells 3 Jun 1916, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Thomas (son of Thomas E. Wells and Mary Nash) was born 9 Jun 1885, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 5 Feb 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 7 Feb 1940, Lake Forest Cemetery, Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Thomas E. Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 May 1917, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
    2. 8. George Greeley Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jun 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
    3. 9. Nancy Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jan 1922, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 20 Jan 2009, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Ruth R. Russell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Helen2, 1.George1) was born 12 Mar 1913, Washington, D. C.; died 3 Jul 2003, Los Angeles County, California; was buried Mount Hope Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
    • Census: 1940, Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles County, California

    Ruth married Peter Paul Shelby 2 Feb 1935, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Peter (son of Carlos Francisco Shelby and Louisa O'Neill) was born 24 Aug 1910, Lima, Peru; died 24 Feb 1989, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Rev. Charles E. Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 6.  Edward Russell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Helen2, 1.George1) was born Abt 1917, Maryland; died Bef 3 Jul 2003.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California


  3. 7.  Thomas E. Wells Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ruth2, 1.George1) was born 3 May 1917, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois


  4. 8.  George Greeley Wells Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ruth2, 1.George1) was born 21 Jun 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois

    George married Barbara Blossom Abt 1941. Barbara (daughter of George Blossom, Jr. and Louise) was born 22 Nov 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 14 Apr 2009, Park Shore, Seattle, Washington. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Greeley Wells, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Barbara Wells  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Elizabeth Wells  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. Nancy Wells  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 9.  Nancy WellsNancy Wells Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ruth2, 1.George1) was born 23 Jan 1922, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 20 Jan 2009, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois

    Nancy married Howard Shaw McCutcheon 1945. Howard (son of John Tinney McCutcheon and Evelyn Shaw) was born 11 Oct 1921, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Caren McCutcheon  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Shaw McCutcheon, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Laurie McCutcheon  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1948; died 26 Dec 1991.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Rev. Charles E. Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth3, 2.Helen2, 1.George1)

  2. 11.  Greeley Wells, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 4.Ruth2, 1.George1)

  3. 12.  Barbara Wells Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 4.Ruth2, 1.George1)

    Barbara — Kenney. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth Wells Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 4.Ruth2, 1.George1)

  5. 14.  Nancy Wells Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 4.Ruth2, 1.George1)

  6. 15.  Caren McCutcheon Descendancy chart to this point (9.Nancy3, 4.Ruth2, 1.George1)

    Caren — Furbeyre. [Group Sheet]


  7. 16.  Shaw McCutcheon, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Nancy3, 4.Ruth2, 1.George1)

  8. 17.  Laurie McCutcheon Descendancy chart to this point (9.Nancy3, 4.Ruth2, 1.George1) was born Abt 1948; died 26 Dec 1991.

    Laurie married Paul Kraabel Jan 1991. Paul was born Abt 1933. [Group Sheet]



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