- [S717] Genealogy of the Greenlee families in America, Scotland, and England, Greenlee, Ralph Stebbins & Greenlee, Robert Lemuel, (Name: privately printed; Location: Chicago, IL; Date: 1908;), p.27,8 - The first Greenlees in America.
EDWARD GREENLEE came from Ireland after 1771 and settled in Mason County, Virginia (now West Virginia). He was probably a brother of William of West Virginia.
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WILLIAM GREENLEE of West Virginia was probably a brother of Edward of West Virginia. He came from Ireland in 1766 and settled at Botetourt County, Virginia. He probably removed to Mason County, Virginia (now West Virginia) with his sons John and Edward between 1790 and 1801.
- [S717] Genealogy of the Greenlee families in America, Scotland, and England, Greenlee, Ralph Stebbins & Greenlee, Robert Lemuel, (Name: privately printed; Location: Chicago, IL; Date: 1908;), p399-402 Section on William Greenlee of West Virginia.
William: No birth info or death date; wife unknown, probably brother of Edward of WV; 4 children listed
son John: Born Ireland, married 1788 to Jane Reynolds, was a farmer and blacksmith; 6 children
son Edward: Born Sep 8 1761 in Ireland, died Aug 23, 1839, married _____ and Hannah Greenlee (probable 1st cousin); 11 children; biographical sketch
dau Jane: Born Ireland, died at the Salines, Kanawha Creek, just above Charleston WV; married ___ Reynolds & ___Anderson; 3 children
Children of John:
Morris born Aug 6, 1790 in Botetourt Co, VA; died in 8161 or 64 at Allerton, Wayne Co, IA. Married in 1810 at Arbuckle, Mason Co, WV to Nancy E Kimberling b 1791 at Arbuckle, WV or in Bath Co VA, died in fall 1868 at Allerton IA. Bio in Morris's profile; 8 children
Hamilton died in Mo, married Frances Prewett
John born Nov 4 1803; died Sep 14, 1834 12 miles se of Point Pleasant. Maried Aug 13 1830 to Pantha Jane Morris, b December, died April 25 1849. Was a river captain on the Kanawha; 3 children
Remaining 3 children not listed
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