Company D, 4th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, Spanish American War

Son of John and Serilda (Taulbee) Green

Born on December 8, 1881, on Frozen Creek in Breathitt County, Kentucky

Military Service
Company D, 4th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, Spanish-American War 
Enlisted on June 29, 1898 at Jackson in Breathitt County, Kentucky
Discharge Honorably on February 12, 1899 at Anniston in Calhoun County, Alabama
Highest Rank- Private

1900 - Not Located

Married to Laura Belle Tincher (1884 – 1949) on July 17, 1902, at the home of Preston Tincher on Frozen Creek in Breathitt County, Kentucky by Rev. William Lee Taulbee. She was the daughter of Preston and Sarah (Miller) Tincher.

1910 Breathitt County, Kentucky Federal Census
Precinct 2, House #217-217
Jasper Green          25
Laura Green           23
     Elmer Green      3
     Florence Green   2

He worked as a railroad car inspector for the Louisville & Nashville and the Pennsylvania Railroad.

Newspaper
The Jackson Times
November 29, 1918, page 3

1920 Breathitt County, Kentucky Federal Census
Precinct 2, house #77-77
Arkill Green          38     (Mistaken listed as Arkill)
Laura Green           32
     Thelma Green     12
     Nella Green      11
     J. E. Green      5
     Lulu Green       19     Niece

Newspaper
The Jackson Times
February 18, 1921, page 3

United States Military Invalid Pension
Application Number 1450754 in Kentucky
Approved on May 13, 1921 
Certificate Number 1248815

1930 Clark County, Indiana Federal Census
Jeffersonville Township, House #902, Dwelling Number 98
Jasper Green          49
Laura Green           44
     Jasper E. Green  16
     Harry Green      6

Died on October 7, 1930, at his home at 902 Meigs Avenue in Jeffersonville in Clark County, Indiana

Newspaper Obituary
The Hazard Herald
October 9, 1930, page 1

Buried on October 10, 1930, in the Day Cemetery at Vancleve on Frozen Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky

United States Military Widow Pension
Application Number 1680202 in Indiana
Approved on November 1, 1930

Military Tombstone
1931, July 13- Application filed by Laura Green
1931, July 18- Application Received
1931, August 19- Application Approved
1931, September 12- Tombstone Shipped  

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