David H. Green
David H. Green

Information on this page is from History of Rensselaer Co., New York by Nathaniel Bartlett Sylvester, published in 1880.

DAVID H. GREEN was born in the town of Sand Lake, Rensselaer Co., N. Y., July 18, 1832. His parents were of New England descent, and early settled in Sand Lake, where they raised a family of nine children, of whom David H. was eldest. He remained in the town of his nativity until 1855. In 1857 he settled on a farm of one hundred and sixty-two acres in East Greenbush, upon which he now resides. A view of his place, showing the result of many years of toil, may be seen below. On the 28th of January, 1858, he married Phebe E. Reynolds. Of this union were born six daughters and one son, viz., Elva C., Charles P., Maggie Isabella, Cassie E., Phebe L., Ida M., and Mertie Viola.

Mr. and Mrs. Green are both members of the Lutheran Church of West Sand Lake. In politics Mr. Green is identified with the Republican party, and is a supporter of law and good society.

Residence of David H. Greene, East Greenbush, N. Y.



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