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     Moses Greenleaf was born on 19 May 1755 in New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine.² He was the son of Jonathan Greenleaf and Mary Presbury.¹ Moses Greenleaf married Lydia Parsons on 17 September 1776 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts.² Moses Greenleaf died on 18 December 1812 in New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine, at the age of 57.²

     Moses Greenleaf was born on 17 October 1777 in Newburyport, Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of Moses Greenleaf and Lydia Parsons.¹ Moses Greenleaf married Persis Poor, daughter of Deacon Ebenezer Poor, on 11 February 1805.¹ He published Statistical View of the District of Maine (1816) and a Survey of the State of Maine with a map (1829).¹ Moses Greenleaf died on 20 March 1834 in Williamsburg, Maine, at the age of 56.¹

     Rev. Patrick Henry Greenleaf was the son of Hon. Simon Greenleaf and Hannah Kingman.¹ Rev. Patrick Henry Greenleaf married Margaret Laugton Johnson.¹

     Samuel Greenleaf was born on 30 October 1665 in Newbury, Massachusetts.² He was the son of Stephen Greenleaf and Elizabeth Coffin.¹ Samuel Greenleaf married Sarah Kent, daughter of John Kent Jr. and Sarah Woodman, possibly on 1 March 1686.² Samuel Greenleaf died on 6 August 1695 at the age of 29.²

     Sarah Greenleaf was born on 29 October 1655 in Newbury, Massachusetts.^1,2 She was the daughter of Stephen Greenleaf and Elizabeth Coffin.¹ Sarah Greenleaf married Richard Dole, son of Richard Dole and Hannah Rolfe, on 7 June 1677; they had nine children.² Sarah Greenleaf died on 1 September 1718 at the age of 62.³

     Sarah Greenleaf was born on 21 June 1763.^2,3 She was the daughter of Hon. Benjamin Greenleaf and Elizabeth Chauncy.¹ Lived to old age but is described as being fatuous from childhood.²

     Sarah Greenleaf married William Hilton, son of (unknown) Hilton.

     Sarah Parks Greenleaf was the daughter of John Greenleaf.¹

     Hon. Simon Greenleaf was born on 5 December 1783 in Newburyport (or 1785 see BDNA vol. 4 p. 410).³ He was the son of Moses Greenleaf and Lydia Parsons.² He attended the Latin school in Newburyport and at the age of eighteen began the study of law with Ezekiel Whitman of New Gloucester, Maine. He was admitted to the bar in Cumberland county, Maine, in 1805, opened an office first in Standish, then in Gray, and in 1817 removed to Portland, Maine. In 1820 and 1821 he represented Portland in the Maine legislature and in August, 1820, became reporter of the supreme court under the act of the new state, passed June 24, 1820. His service in that position ended in July, 1832. He was Royal professor of law at Harvard, 1833-46; Dane professor of the same branch succeeding Judge Story, 1846-48; and professor emeritus, 1848-53. He was at one time president of the Massachusetts Bible society, and was a member of the Massachusetts historical society and the American philosophical society. He received the honorary degree of M.A. from Bowdoin in 1817 and that of LL.D. from Harvard in 1834, from Amherst in 1845, and from the University of Alabama in 1852. He is the author of: Origin and Principles of Freemasonry (1820); Full Collection of Cases, Overruled, Denied, Doubted or Limited in their Application (1821); Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Maine, 1820-31 (9 vols., 1822-35); Remarks on the Exclusion of Atheists as Winesses (1839); Treatise on the Law of Evidence (3 vols., 1842-53); Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists, by the Rules of Evidence administered in Courts of Justice, with an Account of the Trial of Jesus (1846); and a discourse on the life and character of Joseph Story (1845). He also prepared and adapted to United States practice an enlarged edition of Digest of the Laws of England respecting Real Property by William Cruise (3 vols., 1849-50).⁴ Hon. Simon Greenleaf married Hannah Kingman, daughter of Captain Ezra Kingman and Susanna Whitman, on 18 September 1806.^3,2 Hon. Simon Greenleaf died on 6 October 1853 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the age of 69.^2,5

     Stephen Greenleaf. A dyer by trade. He was born in 1628 in Ipswich.² He was baptised on 10 August 1628 at St. Mary's, England.³ He was the son of Edmund Greenleaf and Sarah Dole.¹ Stephen Greenleaf married firstly Elizabeth Coffin, daughter of Judge Tristram Coffin and Dionis Stevens, on 13 November 1651 in Newbury, Massachusetts, his sister-in-law.⁴ Stephen Greenleaf married secondly Esther Weare, daughter of Nathaniel Weare, on 31 March 1679.³ Stephen Greenleaf was drowned on 1 December 1690 off Cape Breton at the age of 62. He had been part of the disatrous expedition against Canada that year.^5,6

     Stephen Greenleaf was born on 15 October 1735.¹ He was the son of Dr. Daniel Greenleaf and Silence Nichols. Stephen Greenleaf married Eunice Fairbanks in 1758.²

     Col. Stephen Greenleaf. "A great Indian fighter".² He was born on 15 August 1652 in Newbury, Massachusetts.³ He was the son of Stephen Greenleaf and Elizabeth Coffin.¹ Col. Stephen Greenleaf married Elizabeth Gerrish, daughter of Capt. William Gerrish and Joanna Lowell, on 23 October 1676.⁴ A Eunice Fairbanks is also found recorded as his wife though his second wife was Mrs. Hannah Jordon of Kittery.^1,4

     Susanna Greenleaf was the daughter of Benjamin Greenleaf and Ann Hale.² Susanna Greenleaf married Timothy Greenleaf, son of John Greenleaf and Abigail (Unknown), on 26 May 1743 they had nine children.² Susanna Greenleaf died on 24 March 1771.³

     Susanna Greenleaf was the daughter of Stephen Greenleaf and Eunice Fairbanks.² Susanna Greenleaf married Dr. Simon Stevens.

     Timothy Greenleaf was born on 23 June 1719.² He was the son of John Greenleaf and Abigail (Unknown).¹ Timothy Greenleaf married Susanna Greenleaf, daughter of Benjamin Greenleaf and Ann Hale, on 26 May 1743 they had nine children.³ Timothy Greenleaf died on 20 July 1764 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, at the age of 45.³

     Tristram Greenleaf married Margaret Piper.² Tristram Greenleaf was born on 11 February 1667/68 in Newbury, Massachusetts.^1,2 He was the son of Stephen Greenleaf and Elizabeth Coffin.¹ Tristram Greenleaf died on 13 September 1740 at the age of 72.²

     Gen. William Greenleaf was born on 23 August 1738.² He was the son of Dr. Daniel Greenleaf and Silence Nichols.² Gen. William Greenleaf married Sarah Quincy, daughter of Judge Edmund Quincy and Elizabeth Wendell, on 19 December 1763.² Gen. William Greenleaf died on 13 January 1793 in Lancaster, Massachusetts, at the age of 54.²

     Hon. William Greenleaf was born on 10 January 1725.² He married Mary Brown, daughter of Judge Robert Brown, on 3 June 1747 there were fifteen children of the marriage. Hon. William Greenleaf died on 21 July 1803 in New Bedford at the age of 78.²

     Elizabeth Greenough was born on 30 November 1664 in Boston, Massachusetts.² She married William Robie before 19 October 1687 in Boston.^1,2 Elizabeth was probably the Mrs. Robye who was buried on 2 July 1718 in Boston, Massachusetts.²

     Mary Greenough married Capt. Bezaleel Peyton.¹

     Richard Greenough married Hannah Sewall, daughter of Henry Sewall and Elizabeth Titcomb, on 20 July 1738 in Newbury, Massachusetts.¹

     John Fisher Gregory married Blanche Lawrence.

     Louisa Anna Gregory is also recorded as "Lula". She was born on 28 February 1870 in Iroquois, Illinois. She was the daughter of John Fisher Gregory and Blanche Lawrence. Louisa Anna Gregory married Dirk Wessel Ten Broeck, son of Walter Livingston Ten Broeck and Helen Ursula Schulz, on 8 March 1897 in Cleveland, Ohio. Louisa Anna Gregory died on 12 October 1961 in Florida at the age of 91.

     Agnes S. Greig was born circa 1856 in Crail, Fife.³ She was the daughter of Peter Greig and Elizabeth Campbell Crombie.¹

     Andrew Greig was born on 6 September 1857 in Milland, Anstruther, Fife, (the Crombie family tree gives the date, the 1871 Census shows Anstruther and the year c. 1858, whilst the 1881 Cenus transcription says Melburn [sic.], Australia).^1,2 He was the son of Peter Greig and Elizabeth Campbell Crombie.¹ Andrew Greig died on 14 August 1940 at the age of 82.¹

     Angus Steadman Greig was born circa 1865.¹ He was the son of Peter Greig and Elizabeth Campbell Crombie. Angus Steadman Greig died in 1953.¹

     Catherine Crombie Greig was born on 26 December 1903 in Edinburgh.¹ She was the daughter of David Crombie Greig and Helen Usher Crease.¹ Catherine Crombie Greig died on 12 December 1995 in Kloof, South Africa, at the age of 91.¹

     David Crombie Greig. War correspondent, Boer War. Chairman of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.² He was born on 16 February 1868 in East Port, Crail, Fife.^1,2 He was the son of Peter Greig and Elizabeth Campbell Crombie.¹ David Crombie Greig married Helen Usher Crease on 5 September 1895 in Strand, London.^1,2 David Crombie Greig died on 19 February 1945 at the age of 77.¹

     Elizabeth Crombie Greig was born on 15 January 1862 in Crail, Fife.^1,2 She was the daughter of Peter Greig and Elizabeth Campbell Crombie.¹ Elizabeth Crombie Greig died on 9 March 1874 at the age of 12.¹

     Jessie Webster Greig was born on 20 June 1860.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Greig and Elizabeth Campbell Crombie.¹ Jessie Webster Greig died on 11 March 1862 at the age of 1.¹