Greene County Bank

 

Greene County Bank was incorporated February 10, 1888, with a capitol stock of $25,000, divided into one thousand shares at a par value of $25 each.

 

Stockholders were:

 

Dr. T.H. Wyse

John F. Brinkman

Richard Jackson

J.E. Reddick

J.F. Hasty and Son's.

W.H. Jones

A.P. Mack

W.T. Witherington

Bertig Bros.

John Nilson

 

The Board of Directors for the first year consisted of :

Dr. T.H. Wyse

John Nilson

Richard Jackson

W.C. Hasty

W.T. Witherington

 

 

 

In the absence of records about the closing of this bank , it is necessary to take the word of one of the stockholders, Dr. R. C. Gizzard, who stated that the bank failed on January 1, 1901. He said that the stockholders were assessed 6 1/2% of the value of their stock in order that the depositors might be paid in full.

 

Transcribed by: Sandy (Matheny) Hardin

Old Banks 1800's to 1900's

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