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John and Susannah immigrated to the United States in 1841 with Edward Phillips and other members of the Phillips and Burrup families. The lived with the Latter-day Saints in Nauvoo before migrating to Utah in 1849.
 
John and Susannah immigrated to the United States in 1841 with Edward Phillips and other members of the Phillips and Burrup families. The lived with the Latter-day Saints in Nauvoo before migrating to Utah in 1849.
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Thomas, at age 15, joined his uncle Edward, his grandmothers Susannah Burrup and Mary Phillips, and his cousin James in settling a farm east of Nauvoo.
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== Life in Utah ==
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Thomas, at age 15, joined his uncle Edward, his grandmothers Susannah Burrup and Mary Phillips, and his cousin James in settling a farm east of Nauvoo.
 
  
 
== Descendents ==
 
== Descendents ==

Revision as of 19:24, 26 July 2021

Family of John Hyrum Green & Susannah Burrup & Susannah Phillips & Elizabeth Beddoe & Agnes Fergusen & Jane Ellis, 1826 (1801-1902)

Residence: Worcestershire, England; Hancock County, Illinois; Davis County, Utah

Grandparents:

James and Mary Green
Edward and Susannah Burrup

Descendants:

Thomas and Mary Green
John and Sarah Green
Earl and Catherine Green

Parents' Childhood

John was born in 1801 to James and Mary Green in Worcestershire, England.

Susannah Burrup was born in 1804 to Edward and Susannah Burrup in Worcestershire, England.

Susannah Phillips was born in 1816 to William and Mary Phillips in Gloucestershire, England, one of the youngest of a large family. Her father died in 1825 when she was 9 years old.

John and Susannah Burrup Green

John and Susannah married in the parish church of Suckley, a village of Worcestershire, in 1826. A few months later, their son Thomas was born.

1826 Married in Worcestershire, England
1826 Thomas born
1834 Susannah died

Susannah died at age 29 in 1834; her sister Charlotte died in the same month (perhaps from a disease?). Thomas was 7 years old.

John and Susannah Phillips Green in England

John's brother-in-law, John Burrup, had recently married Ann Phillips. In 1835, John married Ann's younger sister, Susannah.

1835 Married in Worcestershire, England
1835 Ann born
1837 Joseph (and a twin, William?) born & died
1838 Charlotte born
1840 Joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1840 William Robert born
1841 William died

Two (or three?) children died as infants. Thomas spent at least some time being raised by his grandmother, Susannah Burrup, and his uncle John; Thomas is listed in their household in the 1841 census. John and Susannah Green raised sisters Ann and Charlotte.

Susannah's older brother, Edward, was a preacher for the local United Brethren church. In 1840, Wilford Woodruff arrived in the area as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and taught the church. Over 300 members of the United Brethren converted in 1840, including the Green, Burrup, and Phillips families.


Immigration to Nauvoo

John and Susannah immigrated to the United States in 1841 with Edward Phillips and other members of the Phillips and Burrup families. The lived with the Latter-day Saints in Nauvoo before migrating to Utah in 1849.

1841 Immigration to Nauvoo
1842 John Robert born
1844 James born

Thomas, at age 15, joined his uncle Edward, his grandmothers Susannah Burrup and Mary Phillips, and his cousin James in settling a farm east of Nauvoo.

Life in Utah

1847 Mary Elizabeth born
1849 John Charles born
1851 Susannah born & died
1852 Sarah Ellen born
1853 Amelia Maria born
1858 John Hyrum Jr. born
1860 Alice Maud born

Descendents

LDS Apostle Gary E. Stevenson is a great-great-grandson of John Robert Green.


References