The Edward Algood Family


4953. Joseph Hamilton9 Greenlee (Josephine A.8 Boyd, Elizabeth Ann (Betsy)7 Hasty, Clarissa Catherine6 Keeton, Nancy Ann5 Allgood, Moses4, Edward3, William2, Edward1 Algood) was born in Napier, Holt Co., MO November 11, 1868. Joseph died July 28, 1949 in Claremore, Rogers Co., OK. Claremore Progress, Sunday, July 31, 1949 Greenlee Funeral Will Be Monday Last rites for Joseph Hanley (sic Hamilton) Greenlee, 81, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the chapel of the Rice Funeral home. Greenlee died at his home in the West Side addition after a short illness. He was a retired blacksmith and had been a resident of Claremore for several years. He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Cora Gieck of Merriam, Kans; Mrs. Bertha Sheridan of Los Angeles; and Mrs. Minnie Hillson of Los Angeles; and three sons, Joseph R. Greenlee of Whittier, Calif.; Fred H. Greenlee of Claremore, and Thomas M. Greenlee of Talala. Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery under the direction of the Rice Funeral home.

He married twice. He married Olive Bell Sharp. Olive was born November 27, 1902 in Dublin, Ireland. Olive died 1947 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co, OK. He married Rachel Arleva Landers January 1, 1891 in Douglas Co., MO. Rachel was born October 5, 1872 in Napier, Holt Co., MO. Rachel was the daughter of James E. Landers and Mary A. Smallwood. Rachel died November 11, 1961 in Los Angeles Co., CA. Rachel was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park.

Joseph Hamilton Greenlee and Rachel Arleva Landers had the following children:

 13465 i. Cora May10 Greenlee was born June 17, 1894.

 13466 ii. Bertha Josephine Greenlee was born February 3,1897.

 13467 iii. Josephine Esther Greenlee was born April 1900. Josephine died abt 1904.

 13468 iv. Minnie Victoria Greenlee was born September 21, 1901.

 13469 v. Joseph Richard Greenlee was born April 1, 1904.

 13470 vi. Eleanor Margaret (Ella) Greenlee was born in Coyle, Payne Co., OK October 31, 1907. Eleanor died March 21, 1947 in Riverside Co., CA. She married Oscar William Hasencamp aft 1930. Oscar was born May 3, 1897 in Akron, Lucas Co., OH. Oscar was the son of Otta Hasencamp and Margaret (Maggie) M. Lasance. Oscar died December 19, 1973 in Orange Co., CA. In 1930 Ella and her mother were living with Bertha and her husband, Walter Sheridan in CA.

Joseph Hamilton Greenlee and Olive Bell Sharp had the following children:

 13471 vii. Fred H. Nabors was born in Coyle, Payne Co., OK December 11, 1918. Fred was the step-son of Joseph Hamilton. He was the son of Olive when married to Robert Nabors. Fred died May 4, 1988 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., CA. Death certificate shows Fred Nabors, with father listerd as Robert Nabors. He was a POW during World War II. When he died, he was buried in the Riveside National Cemetery, Riverside, CA Changed his name From Greenlee to Nabors after his mother married Robert Nabors.

 13472 viii. Thomas Moses Greenlee was born July 16, 1920.

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