The Greenwood family resided at Swarcliffe Hall near Harrogate and well regarded in the area.

They also had a daughter Clara Louisa Greenwood (died 1887) who married Francis Edward Fitzalan-Howard, the Lord Howard of Glossop.

[4] He was the grandfather of English Cricket player R. T. Stanyforth through his son Edwin.

[5] In 1848 he engaged architect Major Rohde Hawkins, the husband of his only sister Mary Littledale Greenwood to build what would become the present Swarcliffe Hall.

[6] He died at the Grosvenor Hotel in Pimlico, London, on 21 February 1874.