GEORGE GREEMNAN FAMILY HISTORY CHRONQWGY

1805 ( 8 / 2 7 / 0 5 ) George Greenman born in Westerly, R.1.

1828 (2/10/28) G e o r g e Greenman marries Abby B. Chiprnan. She was born in 1806 in Stonington.

1829 (3/7/29) Mary Abigail Greenman born in O l d Mystic.

1831 ~arriett Greenman born.

1835 George Greenman Jr, born. He dies young.

1837 (4 /8 /37) George Henry Greenman born a t O l d Mystic.

1837 (9/29/37) George, Clark and Thomas Greenrnan purchase 12 acres and a dwelling house located on the Mystic River, and known as Adarns Point, from Joseph S. ~illiams for $1,700. T h i s land is to be used f o r the establishment of t h e i r shipyard, (Stonington Land Records, Vol, 2 0 , Page 114).

1838 (1/10/38) Clark and Thomas Greenrnan sell a ha l f acre parcel of the land purchased from Joseph Williams to George Greenman for $100, This is the l o t that the George Greenrnan House is t o be b u i l t on. (Stonington Land Records, Vol. 20, Page 4 0 9 ) .

b 1838 Amos Clift begin construction of the George Greenman House.

1838 George Greenman & Co. shipyard formed.

1839 George Greenman House completed,

1840 G e o r g e Greenrnan House Census - 10 Occupants George Greenman age 3 5 (Head of f a m i l y ) Abby C. Greenman? age 3 4 (Wife) Mary A. Greenman? age 11 (Daughter) Harriett Greenman? age 9 (Daughter) George H. Greenman? age 3 (Son) Clark Greenman? age 32 (Brother of George) Thomas Greenman? age 30 (Brother of George) 2 males age 15-19 (Possibly shipyard workers) 1 female age 15-19 (Possibly a servant)

1841 Clark Greenman house built.

1841 (5/5/41) Martha Greenman born.

1842 Thomas Greenman house built.

1843 (9/13/43) Laura A. Greenman born.

1847 (8/17/47) Maria A. Greenman born. (Listed as Marie in Greenman Genealogy).

1847 (3 /7 /47 ( 4 8 ? ) ) Mary Abigail Greenman marries Edwin George 1848? Champlin, age 2 5 , a p r i n t e r from N e w York City (Born in

Stonington, Ct., but h i s death notice states he was born in Hopkington, R . I . (9/10/1874, Stonington Town Records). They had at least one child, son George. (Stonington Town Records) .

1847 (3 /7 /47) Mary Abigail Greenrnan marries Edwin George Champlin at ~ystic, They moved to New York C i t y where he worked as a printer in the office of the Sabbath Recorder. (Obi t . , f lvs t i c Press, 10/27/1893).

1849 Greenrnanville Manufacturing Co. organized,

1850 1 / 5 0 ) Maria A. Greenman dies of lung fever at age 3 years, (s tonington Town Records).

Real Esta te $ 3 , 5 0 0

1850 George Greenman House Census - 7 Occupants George Greenman age 45 (Head) Shipwright Abby Greenman age 4 4 (Wife) Harriett Greenman age 19 (Daughter) George Greenman age 13 (Son) Martha Greenman age 9 (Daughter) a u r a Greenman age 7 (Daughter) Catherine Greenman age 47 (Sister of George Greenman)

1851 Seventh Day Bapt i s t Church built.

1852 ( 5 / 2 8 / 5 2 ) Lucia Annette Greenman born.

1852 Mary and Edwin Champlin move from New York City to Westerly. Edwin worked with George H. Babcock in publishing the Westerly Echo, the first regularly published newspaper in Westerly. ( Q b i t , , Mvstic Press, 10/27/1893),

1852 ( A f t e r 1852) Jared Greenman? born. Marries Lucy Woodworth. [His b i r t h notice is not in the Stonington Town Records, and he is not listed in t h e 1860 Census.]

1854 (2 /20/54) Harriett Greenman dies at the age of 23. (Stonington Town Records) .

1858 Edwin Champlin retired from the Westerly Echo and joined w i t h Joseph H . Potter in the drug business. (Obit., Mvstic P r e s s , 10/27/1893).

1860 Chimney of George Greenman House blows down in storm. (Mvstic Pioneer, 2/18/60) .

1860 George Greenman

George Greenman Abby C. Greenman George H, Greenman Martha Greenman Laura Greenman Annette Greenman Anne Kelly

House Census - 7 Occupants Real Personal E s t a t e Estate

55 Master Ship Carpenter $10,000 $ 3 0 , 0 0 0 54 (Wife) 2 3 s h i p Carpenter Attending School $500 2 0 Attending School 17 Attending School 10 Attending School 2 5 Domestic Born in Ire land

1862 One half in teres t i n Greenmanville Manufacturing Co. sold to raise capi ta l for m i l l expansion. Stillman Bui ld ing built.

1863 George Greenman and Co. establishes a general store on Greenmanville Avenue.

Height of shipbuilding act iv i ty in Mystic.

1864 (6/13/64) George H. Greenman marries Ann E l i z a Bowler of Little Genessee, N.Y. i n her home town. She was born on 10/13/42. (Stonington Town Records, and New London Day, 6/14/1934, p. 4 ) .

1865 Beginning of decline of Mystic shipbuilding act iv i ty .

1865 (Ca.) Cast iron fence built in front of 3 Greenrnan houses.

1866 (4/10/66) Martha Greenman married Zebulon (Lon) Weston of Concord, N.H. No occupation given. (~tonington Town Records) .

1867 ( 8 / 2 0 / 6 7 ) William Clark Greenman born to George H. and Ann Greenman. He leaves Mystic as a young man, changes h i s name to William C. G r a h a m and marries Helen Mathewson. They had son, William B. Graham, and adopted Dorothy Mosher, and Jean Claprodt. (Stonington Probate Court Records, Docket # 8 8 9 8 ) .

1869 Robert Weston born to Martha and Zebulon Weston. (Stonington Census). [~irth notice not found in Stonington Town Records. ]

1870 (4/12/70) Elizabeth Greenman born to George H. and Anne.

1870 George Greenman House Census - 8 Occupants George Greenman Abby Greenrnan Laura A . Greenman Annette Greenman Phoebe Chiprnan

Lon Weston

Martha Weston

Robert Weston

age 64 age 6 4 age 26 age 18 age 52

age 36

age 2 9

age 10

Real Personal Estate Estate

$ 4 , 0 0 0 $45,000 sh ip Carpenter Keeping House At Home At Home House Keeper (Relative of Abby

Chipman Greenman) A g e n t of G.M.? (Possibly

Greenmanville Manufacturing Co.) Keeping Home (Daughter of George

Greenman) months (Son of Lon and Martha)

1871 (12/12/71) George 3 , Greenman born to George and Ann Greenman.

1871 George Greenrnan and Co. repurchases full interest in Greenmanville Manufacturing Co.

(10/24/72) Laura A. Greenman marries Walter Price, age 2 7 , a merchant listed as living in the West Indies. Born in Plainfield, Ct. (~tonington Town Records). He moved to Mystic at age nine, In 1865 he began work f o r the Mallorys of New York as a purser on their line of steamships. Later he became an agent fo r Williams and Guion in Samana Bay, West Indies (Dominican Republic). While there he was vice commercial agent and naval store keeper f o r the U. S . fo r f i v e years. A f t e r the death of Laura in 1874, he moves to Westerly, R.I. (obit., Westerlv sun, 6/14/10, p. 1).

1874 (9/10/74) Edwin G . ~hamplin dies in Stonington of epilepsy at the age of 51. His residence at the time of h i s death was given as Westerly, and h i s occupation was a druggist. (~tonington Town Records). Mary ~hamplin remains in Westerly until 1881. (Obit,, Mystic Press, 10/27/1893).

1874 (9/17/74) Laura Greenman Price dies in Samana, Dominican Republic. No obituary found. (Obit., Walter Price, Westerly Sun, 6/14/10, p . 1).

1874 Walter Price moves to Westerly a f t e r the death of his wife Laura and buys an interest i n E. G. Champlin and Co at 26 Main Street. (Obit., Westerlv Sun, 6/14/10, p. 1).

1875 (2/15/75) Laura Abby Greenman born to George H, and Anne Greenman.

1875 Large addition built on the residence of George B, Greenman at 3 5 Greenmanville Avenue. ( M V S ~ ~ C Press, 4/23/75, p . 2 ) .

1875 E. G. Champlin & Co. listed in the 1875-76 Westerly directory as a druggist company a t 26 Main Street, Westerly. The partners in the company are l i s t e d as Edward Burdick, Walter price, and heirs of E. G. champlin.

1875-1882 Mrs, E . G . Charnplin listed in the 1875-76 Westerly directory as living at Main Street, near Union Street, Westerly. In the 1881-82 directory, her address is given as 114 Main Street, Westerly.

1875-1892 Walter Price is listed in the 1875-86 Westerly directories as a druggist. In the 1875-76 directory he i s listed w i t h t h e E. G. champlin & co. at 26 Main Street, Westerly, w i t h h i s residence at 114 Main Street. This is the same home address as given f o r Mrs. E. G. Champlin in the 1881-82 di rec to ry . From the 1881-82 to the 1885-86 directories, he is listed with t h e Walter Price & Co,, also at 26 Main Street. In the 1888-98 and 1892 directories, he is not l i s t e d as a druggist, but is listed as l i v i n g at 114 Main Street.

1877 (2/14/77) ~ u c i a Annette Greenman marries Walter Price, age 3 4 , the w i d o w e r of Laura Greenman Price. At t h e t i m e of their marriage, h i s occupation was given as a druggist, and residence as Westerly, R.I. ( ~ t o n i n g t o n Town Records). They move to Westerly soon after t h e i r marriage, Lucia l ived in Westerly u n t i l her death. They had four children; Abby Katherine, who died in 1882, Fanny Annette, who died on July 8 , 1907, Walter Smith, and Katherine Greenman. (Obit., Westerlv Suq, 10/11/1914, p. 8 ) .

1877 Walter Price & Co. (druggists) founded. The company succeeded E. G. ~hamplin & Co,, also a druggist company. In 1889 the partners in t h e company were Walter Price, Charles T. Price, and T. J. Bannon, The companyfs main store was in Westerly, with a branch in Watch Hill. Both Walter and Charles Price w e r e born i n Connecticut, ( u a d i n q Business Men of Westerlv, Stoninston. and vicinity, p, 31).

1877- 1892 Elizabeth Greenman attends Wellesley College. She does post graduate work at university of Chicago and M.1.T.

1878 Standard Machinery Co. organized, George Greenraan and Co. is controlling stockholder. -

1879 Walter Price sells h i s interest in the Walter Price & Co. to h i s other partners. (obit., Westerlv Sun - 6/14/10, p . 1).

1879 (10/29/79) Mary Greenman born to George and Ann Greenman.

1879 George Greenman and Co, goes ou t of business.

1880 George Greenman House Census - 4 Occupants George Greenman age 7 4 Ship carpenter Abby C . Greenman age 7 4 Keeping house Phoebe Chipman age 62 Boarder/Servant (Paralyzed) Kate Edmondson age 77 Boarder/Servant (Sister of

George Greenman)

1881 Mary Chapman moves from her home in Westerly to Mystic to care f o r her aged fa ther until h i s death. She lived in the v i l l age of Mystic until her death in 1893, (Obit., Mvstic Press, 10/27/1893).

1881 George Greenman listed in t he 1881 Stonington directory as a shipbuilder. George H. Greenman is listed as a merchant and t h e treasurer of t h e ~reenmanville Manufacturing Co.

1881-86 George Greenman is l i s t e d in the 1881-82 and the 1885-86 Westerly directories as a partner in the Walter Price & Co., Westerly. H i s h o m e is listed at Mystic ridge.

1882 Mrs. E, G. Champlin listed in 1881-82 Westerly Directory as l iv ing at 114 Main Street, near School.

2 Walter Price listed in 1881-82 Westerly directory as living on High Street in Westerly, near Grove Avenue. H i s business is l i s t e d as Walter Price h C o . , druggist, at 26 Main Street Westerly. Also listed with the Walter Price & Co. was George Greenman and Charles T. Price. George Greenman is listed as living at Mystic Bridge.

1885 George H. Greenman's House at 35 Greenmanville Avenue painted a polychrome color scheme. (Mystic P r e s s 1/29/85).

1886 Walter Price listed in 1885-86 Westerly directory as living at 114 Main Street, Westerly. George Greenman listed as doing business with the Walter Price & Co., 26 Main Street, Westerly. His residence is given as Mystic Bridge.

1887 (1/13/87) Abby Greenman dies in Mystic Bridge at the age of 81. (Stonington Town Records),

1887 Will of George Greenman lists Mary Abby Champlin as t h e widow of Edwin Champlin, (Stonington Probate Records, Docket # 1637).

1887 Greenmanville Manufacturing Co. sold .

1889 Walter Price & Co., druggists listed i n 1888-89 Westerly directory at 2 6 Main Street. Charles T. Price is listed as the owner. Walter Price is not listed.

1889 (2/6/89) George B. Greenman j o i n s the Mystic Hook & Ladder F i r e Co. ( N e w London Dav, 2/21/1964, p . 3 2 ) .

1890 George Greenman House Census - N o t Available. 1891 (5/21/91) George Greenman dies at the George Greeman

House at the age of 85. The house passes to George H. Greenman. (Stonington Probate Records, Docket # 1637).

1892 (9/16/92) A deed to property owned originally by George Greenman, which then passed to h i s ch i ldren , and then sold to George H. Greenman, lists s u r v i v o r s of George Greenrnan as Mary A. G. Champlin as living in Stonington (Mystic), L.(ucia) Annette Price and her husband Walter as l i v ing in Westerly, and Martha B. Weston and her husband Lon as l iv ing in Brockton, Mass. George Champlin is not listed as the husband of Mary Champlin. He may have died before this time. (Stonington Land Records, Vol, 4 4 , p. 310).

A f t e r 1892 Lon (Zebulon) Weston dies in Brockton, Mass.

1892 Elizabeth Greenman graduates from Wellesley College and takes post graduate courses at the University of Chicago and M . I . T . (New London Dav, 1/19/61, p. 16).

1893 George H. Greenman moves to the George Greenman House from h i s house at 3 5 Greenmanville Avenue. "The place has been enlarged and improved to make it an elegant residence." (Mystic Press, 7/26/1893).

1893 (10/21/1893) Mary A. G . Champlin dies at t h e home of her sister, Mrs. Walter Price in Westerly. (Obit., ~vstic Press, 10/27/1893).

1 8 9 3 Elizabeth Greenman moves to Boston to teach school u n t i l 1938.

1897 Walter Price sells h i s interest in h i s pharmacy to h i s other partners. He was a member of the town council in 1894, was a member of the house of representatives in 1895, 96, and 97, and a member of the state senate in 1898. He was also involved in many local affa irs , and was one of t h e town's best known and well respected citizens. He also was an early investor in Watch Hill, and at the t i m e of h i s death was one of t h e largest landowners there. (Obit., Westerlv Suq, 6/14/10, p. 1).

1897 Mystic Manufacturing Co. organized. ( O l d Greenmanville Manufacturing Co.).

1898 E d w i n Noyes House built at 8 Willow Street in Mystic. House was designed by William B. Greenman.

1898 Seventh Day Baptist Church closed.

1899 Laura Greenman moves to Brockton, Mass.

1900 Walter P r i c e becomes postmaster of Westerly. (obit., Westerly Sun, 6/14/10, p. 1).

1900 George Greenman House Census - 5 Occupants George H. Greenman age 63 (Head) Carpenter Annie E. Greenman age 57 (Wife) Annie B. Greenman age 3 4 (Daughter) George B. Greenman age 28 (Son) Mary Greenman age 2 0 (Daughter)

Printer School Teacher

1901 ( 1 2 / 2 8 / 0 1 ) Mary A. Greenman marries Herbert Stevenson Davis from Mystic. He was born on 3/3/79 in Stonington. Both were 22 years o ld . Davis was l i s t e d as a telegraph operator. (Stonington Town Records).

1902 (12/20/02) E l e a n o r Davis born to Mary and Herbert Davis.

1903-63 George B. Greenman is listed in the 1903 through 1928 New London c i t y directories as a draftsman f o r a number of architectural f i r m s in that city. The 1912 through 1932 Stonington directory lists him as an architect until 1932, w i t h h i s home at 51 Greenmanville Ave., Mystic, He is l i s t e d in the 1956 through 1943 Groton directories at the same address.

1909 (6/23/09) Laura Abby Greenman, age 3 3 , marries Louis Allyn (born 1878), a doctor from Mystic, age 31. They move to 22 Library Street, Mystic. (Stonington Town Records).

1910 (6/14/10) Walter Price d i e s at his home on Main Street in Westerly. He is survived by h i s w i f e Annette Greenman Price, and two children. ( O b i t . , Westerlv S u , 6/14/10, P. 1)

1910 George Greenman House Census - 4 Occupants George H. Greenman age 73 Office Worker, Velvet M i l l Annie E. Greenman age 67 Annie 3. Greenrnan age 4 4 George B. Greenman age 4 0 Architect

1910 (Ca.) George H. Greenman retires from the Rossie Velvet Co.

1912-32 George H, Greenman is listed i n the 1912 through 1932 Stonington directories as living at 51 Greenmanvllle Ave., Mystic. In the 1912 through the 1917 directories, no occupation is given for him. In the 1921 through 1932 directories ?

1912-32 Annie 3. Greenman is listed in the 1912 through 1917 Stonington directories a dressmaker living at 51 Greenmanville Ave., Mystic, In t h e 1921 through the 1932 directories, no occupation is given f o r her.

1912-32 Louis Allyn is listed in the 1912 through 1932 Stonington directories as a physician with an office at 24- 1/2 West Main Street, Mystic. H i s home is given as 22 Library Street, Mystic.

1912-32 Herbert S. Davis is l i s t e d in the 1912 through 1919 Stonington directories as a broker (in Providence?). In t h e 1921-32 Stonington directories, he is listed as an impor te r . No business address is given from 1912 through 1933. During t h i s period, he is listed as l iv ing at 4 Reynolds H i l l , Mystic.

1913 ( 1 1 1 3 ) Lucia Allyn born to Laura and Louis Allyn.

(10/10/14) Lucia Annette G. Price dies at home at 124 Main Street Westerly at the age of 63. She was survived by a son, Walter smith price, a daughter, ~ a t h e r i n e Greenman Price, a brother, George H. Greenman of Mystic, and a sister, M r s . Lon Weston of Brockton, Mass. (Obit., Westerly Sun, 10/11/1914, p . 8 ) .

George H. and Anne Greenman celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at George Greenman House w i t h a reception fo r over 100 guests. (Mvstic Press?, 6/13?/14) . (4/24/16) Emily Maxon Allyn born to Laura and Louis Allyn at 22 Library Street, Mystic.

(4/8/17) George H. Greenman celebrates his 80th birthday at a small f a m i l y party at the George Greenman House. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. L. M, Allyn and daughters Lucia and Emily, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert S. Davis and daughter Eleanor, Miss Annie B. Greenrnan and George Greenman. (Mvstic Journa l , 4/12/17) +

(10/23/22) Laura Abby Greenman Allyn dies at the age of 47 at 2 2 Library Street, Survivors include her husband Louis Allyn, George 8. Greenman of New London, an architect, William Greenman of N e w C a s t l e , Pa. (?) [probably D e l . ] , Mrs. Herbert ~avis of Mystic, and M i s s Annie B. Greenman and M i s s Elizabeth Greenman, both of Boston. (Obit., New London Dav, 10/23/22, p . 8 ) .

(4/7/27) George Greenman celebrates h i s 90th birthday at George Greenman House. No formal party was planned, but friends sent cards or called in person. (Mystic Press?, 4/8/27) .

(4/8/30) George H. Greenman celebrates h i s 93rd birthday a t the George Greenrnan House. (New London Dav, 4/9/30, p . 4 ) . (6/13/30) George and Anne Greenman observe their 66th wedding anniversary at t h e George Greenman House (New London Dav, 6/14/30, p. 4 ) ,

(10/18/30) Martha Greenman Weston dies at her late home in Brockton, Mass. She was suwived by t w o sons; Robert of Boston and Lawrence of Brockton, and one brother, George H. Greenman. ( O b i t . , P I , 10/21/30, p . 4 ) .

(4 /8 /32) George H. Greenman celebrates his 95th birthday at the George Greenman House (New London Dav, 4/8 /32 , p. 4 ) .

(6/13/32) George and Ann Greenman observe their 68th wedding anniversary at the George Greenman House (New London Dav, 6/14/32, p . 4 ) .

(3/6/32) George B. Greenman is sited f o r h i s successes as the Captain of t h e Mystic Hook and Ladder bridge card team. (Pew London Day, 3/6 /34, p. 3 ) .

1933 (6/13/33) George and Anne Greenman observe t h e i r 69th wedding ann ive r sa ry at the George Greenman House (New London Dav, 6/13/33, p. 4 ) .

1934 ( 4 / 8 / 3 4 ) George H. Greenman observes h i s 97th birthday. ( N e w London Day, 4 / 9 / 3 4 , p . 9 ) .

1934 (6/12/34) George H, and Ann Greenman w i l l celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary tomorrow. Surviving great- grandchildren include William and John Greenman of Allentown, Pa. (yew T,ondon Day, 6/12/34, p .12).

I934 (6/14/34) George H. and Ann Greenman celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary w i t h an informal observance at home. Anne Greenman listed as in poor health. A t this time, M i s s . Anne B. Greenman, Mrs. Herbert Davis, and George 3. Greenman were living in ~ystic. William C. Grsenman was living in Allentown, Pa., and ~lizabeth Greenman was living in Boston. (New London Day, 6/14/1934, p. 4 ) .

1935 (2 /25/35) George H. Greenman dies at age 97. Funeral services held at George Greenman House, 2/27/34. (Obit., N e w London Day, 2/25/35, p , 8 ) . Stonington Town Records list h i s occupation as a bookkeeper. House, all other property and income is willed to Ann E. Greenman for the term of her l i f e , and then to ~ n n i e B . , ~illiam C . , Elizabeth, George B, Greenman, and Mary Greenman Davis. Annie B. Greenman and George B. Greenman appointed executors. (Stonington Probate Records, Docket # 1657).

1935 (12/13/35) George B. Greenman is s i t e d as a leading authority in rummy card playing, and as the state champion. (New London Day, 12/13/35, p . 9 ) .

1937 ( 7 / 2 0 / 3 7 ) Annie B. Greenman dies at the age of 7 2 at 51 Greenmanville Avenue. Survivors include Ann E. Greenman (mother), Elizabeth Greenman listed as living in Lowell, Mass., Mrs. Herbert S . Davis living in West Mystic, William C . Greenman living i n Trenton N . J . , and G e o r g e B. Greenman of Mystic. (Obit., N e w London Day, 7 / 2 0 / 3 7 , p, 2 ) . (Stonington Probate Records, Docket # 1649).

Elizabeth Greenman moves back to the George Greenman House after retirement from teaching school in t h e Boston area f o r 4 5 years. (New London Dav, 1/19/61, p . 16).

1941 ( 1 7 4 ) William C. Greenman sells a l l of h i s interest in the estate of George H. Greenman, including h i s interest in the George Greenman House to Elizabeth Greenman. (Stonington Probate Records, Docket # 8 8 9 8 ) .

1941 (7/14/41) Herbert S. Davis dies of heart disease at the age of 62 at 51 Greenrnanville Ave. Mystic. His residence at t h e time of death was listed as New York, N . Y . , and h i s occupation was given as an export broker. (Stonington Town Records). He was born in Stonington on 3 /3 /1879 . He died at h i s home at 51 Greenrnanv i l l e Ave. For a number of years he was a telephone operator for the New haven Railroad, later going into the stock and bond f i e l d , and more recently was an export and import broker in N e w York city. He always maintained his home at ~ystic. ( o b i t . , New London Dav, 7/15/41, p . 2 ) .

1943 (11/7/43) Ann E l i z a Greenman dies at the age of 101 at 51 Greenmanville Ave. The George Greenman House passes to William C . , Elizabeth, George B. Greenman, and Mary Greenman Davis. (Stonington Probate Court Records, Docket #I657 - George H. Greenman Estate). Survivors include two daughters; Mrs. Herbert S. Davis and M i s s Elizabeth Greenman; t w o sons, George B. Greenman of Mystic and William Greenman of Philadelphia; four grandchildren, ~ i s s Lucia G. Allyn of Mystic, Mrs. Emily Allyn of Mystic, M r s . U. Walker of Syracuse, N.Y., and William Greenman of Harrisburg, Pa. (Obit., New London Day, 11/8/43, p . ? ) .

1946 William C. Greenman r e t u r n s to Mystic from Philadelphia to live at 51 ~reenmanville Ave. (Obit., New London Day, 1/19/61, p . 16).

1956-62 William C. Greenman is listed i n the 1956 through the 1962 Gra ton directories as retired, and living at 51 Greenrnanville Ave., Mystic.

1961 1/18/61) Elizabeth Greenman dies at age 90 at George Greenman House. Survivors include William G r e e n m a n , George B. Greenman, and M r s . Herbert Davis, a l l of Mystic. (Obit., New London Day, 1/19/61, p . 16).

1962 (12/6/62) William C. Greenman d i e s at age 95 at Willrnington, Del. ( O b i t . , New London D a y , 12/10/63, p . 18) .

1964 ( 6 / 8 / 6 4 ) George B. Greenman dies at age 9 2 at the George Greenman House. He was a retired architect. S u r v i v o r s include Mrs. H e r b e r t Davis of Mystic. ( O b i t . , New London Day, 6/9/64, p . 7 ) .

1965 (8/12/65) Mary Greenman Davis gives George the Greenman House to Eleanor Davis Walker of Hingham, Mass. MGD retains life tenancy of house (Vol. 152, Page 375. Lis ted as Trac t # 1).

1970 41/27/70) Eleanor Davis Walker sells the George Greenman House to Mystic Seaport Museum for $80,000. Mary Greenman Davis r e t a i n s l i f e tenancy (Vol. 175, Page 3 5 5 ) .

1972 (1/31/72) Mary Greenman Davis dies at age 9 2 at t h e George Greenman House. Survivors include her daughter , M r s . Hugh L. Walker of Amherst, N . H . House taken over by Mystic Seaport. (Obit. ,New London Dav, 2/1/72, p . 18) .

FEDERAL CENSUS REPORTS, AND

OCCUPANTS OF THE GEORGE GREENMAN HOUSE

1840 Census - 10 Occupants George Greenman age Abby C. Greenman? age Mary A. Greenman? age Harriett Greenman? age George H. Greenman? age Clark Greenman? age Thomas Greenman? age 2 males age 1 female age

35 (Head of family) 34 (Wife) 11 (Daughter) 9 (Daughter) 3 (Son) 32 (Bro the r of George) 30 (Brother of George) 15-19 (Possibly shipyard workers) 15-19 (Possibly a servant)

1850 Maria dies at home, age 3 .

1850 Census - 7 Occupants George Greenman Abby Greenman Harriett Greenman George Greenman Martha Greenman Laura Greenrnan Catherine Greenman

age 45 (Head) Shipwright age 44 (Wife) age 19 (Daughter) age 13 (Son) age 9 (Daughter) age 7 (Daughter) age 4 7 (Sister of George Greenman)

1854 Harriett dies at home at the of age 23.

1860 Census - 7 Occupants George Greenman age 55 Master Ship Carpenter Abby C. Greenman age 54 (Wife) George H. Greenman age 23 Ship Carpenter attending School Martha Greenrnan age 20 Attending School Laura Greenman age 17 Attending School Annette Greenman age 10 Attending School Anne Kelly age 25 Domestic Born in Ireland

1870 census - 8 Occupants George Greenman age Abby Greenman age Laura A. Greenman age Annette Greenman age Phoebe Chipman age

Lon Weston

Martha Weston

Robert Weston

Ship Carpenter Keeping House A t Home A t Home House Keeper

Agent of G.M.? Greenmanville

Keeping Home

months (Son of

(Relative of Abby Chipman Greenman)

(Possibly Manufacturing Co . ) (Daughter of George

Greenman) Lon and Martha)

1880 Census - 4 Occupants George Greenman age 74 Ship carpenter Abby C . Greenman age 74 Keeping house Phoebe Chipman age 62 Boarder/Servant (Paralyzed) Kate Edmondson age 77 Boarder/Sewant (Sister of

George Greenman)

1890 Census - N o t Available 1891 George Greenman d i e s , house passes to George H. Greenman

and family.

1891 Occupants include: George H. Greanman Ann Greenman Annie B. Greenrnan - 26 George B. Greenman - 2 0 Laura A, Greenman - 16 Mary Greenman - 12

~ o s s i b l y ~ i l l i a r n C . Greenman - 24 Elizabeth Greenman had l e f t home to attend Wellesley in 1877

Ca, 1891 Mary Champlin? She is listed in 1892 deed to the house as l i v i n g in Stonington at that time, possible In the George Greenman House.

1900 Census - 5 Occupants George H. Greenman age 63 (Head) Annie E. Greenman age 57 (Wife) Annie B. Greenman age 34 (Daughter) George B, Greenman age 28 (Son) Mary Greenman age 2 0 (Daughter)

Carpenter

printer School Teacher

Ca. 1900 Laura Greenman moves to Brockton, Mass.

1901 Mary Greenman marries Herbert Davis and moves out of t h e house.

1909 Laura Greenman marries Louis Allyn and moves out of the house.

1910 Census - 4 occupants George H. Greenrnan age 7 3 office worker, Velvet g ill Annie E. Greenman age 67 Annie B. Greenman age 44 George B. Greenman age 4 0 Architect

1935 George H. Greenman d i e s at home at the of age 98..

1937 Annie dies at home at the age of 7 2 ,

1938 Elizabeth Greenman retires and moves back to house.

1941 Herbert Davis d i e s at house at the age of 6 2 . Mary Greenman Davis also living in the house by t h i s t i m e .

1943 Ann E. Greenrnan d i e s a t home at the age of 101.

1946 William C. Greenman moves back to the house.

1961 Elizabeth d i e s at home at the age of 90.

1962 William C . Greenrnan d i e s at Willmington, D e l . , age 95.

1964 George B. Greenman dies a t home at the age of 92 .

1972 Mary Greenman Davis dies at home at the age of 9 2 , H o u s e passes to Mystic Seaport Museum.

GEORGE GREENMAN F W Y LISTINGS IN CITY DIRECTORIES

1875-76 Westerly Directory [Westerly Public Library) Champlin, Mrs. E. G. - house at Main Street, near Union,

Westerly. Champlin, E. G. & Co., (Edward H. Burdick, Walter Price, &

h e i r s of E. G . Champlin), druggists - 2 6 Main Street, Westerly.

Price, Walter (E. G. Champlin & Co.) - 26 Main Street Westerly, house at 114 Main Street, Westerly.

1881-82 Westerly Directory [Westerly Publ ic Library] Champlin, M r s . E. G , - house at 114 Main Street, near

School, Westerly. Greenman, George, (Walter Price & Co.) - 26 Main Street,

Westerly, house at Mystic Bridge. Price, Walter, (Walter Price b Co.) - 26 Main Street,

Westerly house at High Street, near Grove Avenue, Westerly,

Price, Walter & Co,, (George Greenman and Charles T. Price), druggists - 2 6 Main Street, Westerly.

1881 Ston ing ton Directory [ M y s t i c Seaport Museum] Greenman, George, ship builder - house a t Greenmanville,

Mystic. Greenman, George 11, merchant (treasurer of Greenmanville

Manufacturing Co.) - house at Greenmanville, Mystic. 1885-86 Westerly Directory [Westerly Public Library]

Greenman, George, [Walter Price C Co.) - 26 Main Street, Westerly, house at Mystic Bridge.

Price, Walter, [(Walter P r i c e & Co.) - 2 6 Main Street,Westerly]?, house at 114 Main Street, Westerly.

1888-89 Westerly D i r e c t o r y [Westerly P u b l i c Library] price, Walter & Co,, (Charles T. Pr ice ) , druggists - 2 6

Main Street, Westerly. Walter T. Price is not listed.

1892 Westerly Directory [Westerly public Library] Price, Walter and L. Annette - house at Westerly.

1903-28 New London City Directory [New London Public Library] Greenman, George B., architect. [listed at various firms

in the city.]

1912-17 Mystic and Stonington Directory [I912 - Mystic Seaport Museum, 1912-17 - Westerly Public Library]

Allyn, Louis, physician - 24-1/2 West Main Street, house at 2 2 Library Street, Mystic.

Davis, Herbert S . , broker (Prov.) - house at 4 Reynolds Hill, Mystic,

Greenman, Annie B., dressmaker - boards at 51 Greenmanville Ave., M y s t i c .

Greenman, George B., architect - house at 51 Greenmanville Ave. Greenmam, George H., [no occupation given] - house at 51

Greenmanville Ave, [ Greenman, Mary (widow of William) - boards at Oak Street,

Stonington,] ?

1918-19 Mystic and Stonington Directory [Westerly public ~ibrary] Allyn, Louis, physician - 24-1/2 West ~ a i n Street, house at

22 Library Street, Mystic. Davis, Herbert S . , broker (Prov . ) - house at 4 Reynolds

Hill, Mystic.

1921-32 ~ystic and stonington Directory [Westerly public Library] Allyn, Louis, physician - 24-1/2 West Main Street, house at

22 Library Street, ~ystic, Davis, Herbert S . , importer - house at 4 Reynolds H i l l , Mystic. Greenman, Annie B., [no occupation given] - boards at 51

Greenmanville Ave. Greenman, George B., architect - house at 51 Greenmanville Ave. Greenman, George H,, - house at 51 Greenmanville Ave.

[Listed as retired on the 1921-22 Directory, no occupation given f o r other years.]

1956 Groton Directory [Groton Public Library] Davis, Mary G., retired - 51 Greenrnanville A v e . , Mystic. Greenman, Elizabeth, retired - 51 Greenmanville Ave:, Mystic. Greenman, George, B., - 51 Greenmanville Ave:, Mystlc. Greenman, William G., retired - 51 Greenmanvllle Ave,, Mystic.

1957 Groton Directory [Groton Public Library] ~avis, Mary G., retired - 51 Greenmanville Ave. , Mystic , Greenman, Elizabeth, ret ired - 51 Greenmanville Ave:, Mystic. Greenman, George, B., - 51 ~reenrnanville Ave:, Mystlc. Greenman, William G., retired - 51 Greenmanville A v e - , Mystic.

1958-1962 Groton ~irectory [Groton public ~ i b r a r y ] Davis, Mary G . , (widow of Herbert) - 51 Greenmanville A v e , ,

Mystic. Greenman, Elizabeth, retired - 51 Greenmanville Rve:, Mystic. Greenman, George, B., - 51 Greenmanville Ave. , Mystlc. Greenman, ~ i l l i a m C [changed from G . ] , retired - 51

Greenmanville A v e . , Mystic.

1963 Gtoton Directory [Groton Public Library] Greenman, George, B., - 51 Greenmanville A v e . , Mystic.