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Below is a family biography included in The History of Jasper County, Missouri published by Mills & Company in 1883. These biographies are valuable for genealogy research in discovering missing ancestors or filling in the details of a family tree. Family biographies often include far more information than can be found in a census record or obituary. Details will vary with each biography but will often include the date and place of birth, parent names including mothers' maiden name, name of wife including maiden name, her parents' names, name of children (including spouses if married), former places of residence, occupation details, military service, church and social organization affiliations, and more. There are often ancestry details included that cannot be found in any other type of genealogical record.
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DR. P. B. GREEN, physician and surgeon, was born in De Kalb county, Alabama, June 28, 1852, and is the son of Dr. A. B. and Ella Green nee Ella Bruce. They were both natives of Tennessee, and Dr. A. B. was assistant surgeon of Gen. Joe Johnson’s army and was also regimental surgeon in the Mexican War. He was a graduate of Transylvania University, Lexington, Ky. Dr. P. B. Green received his primary education in the common schools of Alabama, and received his medical education at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Term., and is a graduate of both schools. He began practicing with his father in De Kalb county; from there he went to Waco, Texas, where he practiced one year. He has since practiced in Pine Bluff, Ark., and Galena, Kas. He attended a special course of lectures at Nashville, and then located in Webb City in 1881. He is a young physician of recognized ability, who is fast winning his way to the head of his profession.
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