Greenhow, John, 1724-1787.
John Greenhow was born in England in 1724. He was an enterprising merchant with store on Duke of Gloucester St. Additionally, he owned a Schooner which carried goods to and from Philadelphia. He died in 1787 and is buried in the Bruton Parish Churchyard.
From the guide to the Memorandum to Patrick Henry, 1777 December 20, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | McWilliams, Mary Ellen. Colonial Lots 159 and 160, Block 13-2, present location of the Travis House. | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library | |
| referencedIn | Anderson, James, 1740-1798. Account books, 1778-1805. | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library | |
| referencedIn | Greenhow family. Genealogical notes, ca. 1724-1840. | William & Mary Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Greenhow, John, 1724-1787. Receipted account, 1777 December 20, with Patrick Henry. | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library | |
| creatorOf | Greenhow, John, 1724-1787. Memorandum, 1777 December 20, Williamsburg, to Patrick Henry, Williamsburg. | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library | |
| referencedIn | Stephenson, Mary A. Colonial Lot 159, Block 13 / by Mary A. Stephenson. | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library | |
| referencedIn | Tax Book, 1768-1769. | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library | |
| referencedIn | Norvell, William, 1725?-1802. Williamsburg and James City County, Virginia, Tax Book, 1768-1769. | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library | |
| creatorOf | Memorandum to Patrick Henry, 1777 December 20 | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library | |
| referencedIn | Stephenson, Mary A. Repiton House, Block 13, Colonial Lot 160 north / report prepared by Mary A. Stephenson. | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library |
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| associatedWith | Anderson, James, 1740-1798. | person |
| associatedWith | Governor's Palace (Williamsburg, Va.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Governor's Palace (Williamsburg, Va.) - Furniture - equipment - etc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Greenhow family. | family |
| associatedWith | Greenhow, Robert, 1761-1840. | person |
| associatedWith | Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799. | person |
| associatedWith | McWilliams, Mary Ellen. | person |
| associatedWith | Norvell, William, 1725-1802 | person |
| associatedWith | Norvell, William, 1725?-1802. | person |
| associatedWith | Stephenson, Mary A. | person |
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Birth 1724
Death 1787
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