Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************ File contributed for use by: Dori Leekly & Margie Glenn Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878. Albert H. GREEN, foreman of the shoe department of the Illinois State Penitentiary, Joliet; born March 10, 1855, in Brooklyn, N. Y., where he lived until the year 1869, when he came West and engaged in the shoe business at Marshalltown, Iowa, for one year; then returning to New York in 1870, where he remained six years, he again engaged in the manufacture of shoes; he emigrated West and to Joliet in 1816, where he has continued to work at the shoe business until the present time; has been foreman of the treeing, packing and shipping department since March, 1877. He married Aug. 2, 1877, to Miss Allie VANDERHOFF, daughter of Levi VANDERHOFF, of Joliet; they are the parents of one daughter, born Sept. 18, 1878.