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About James Greene of Warwick
- Not the same as James Greene, of Bristol
- Not the same as James Greene, Jr.
Son of John Greene 1685 - 1757 and Mary Increase (Allen) Greene
Biography
From https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Greene-1787
James Greene was born in Warwick, Rhode Island, on March 14, 1713, son of John Greene and Mary Allen. He married, April 5, 1737, Mary Nichols, daughter of James Nichols of East Greenwich, Rhode Island. James Greene was known to be "of Warwick," and was also mentioned as being "of Coventry." His first two children were born in Coventry, so he must have lived there at least between 1740 and 1744. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Children
- Increase, born August 30, 1740; married, January 29, 1761, Comfort Weaver.[3][5][6]
- Thomas, born March 24, 1744; married, January 12, 1764, Sarah Corey.[3][7][8]
- Jedediah, born April 13, 1747; married, May 11, 1779, Waite Bates.[3][9]
- Jonathan, born February 2, 1748; married, October 7, 1770, Lydia Nichols.[3][10]
- Caleb, born 1753; married Elizabeth Moon.[3]
James Greene died in West Warwick, Rhode Island, on May 30, 1792, at the age of 79. He was buried in the Greene-Anthony Lot at West Warwick. [3] [4]
References
- Greene, George Sears. The Greenes of Rhode Island, with Historical Records of English Ancestry, 1534-1902. New York: The Knickerbocker Press, 1902. Citing: "157. James Greene 'of Warwick' was born at Warwick on March 14, 1712. He married, April 5, 1737, Mary, daughter of James Nichols of East Greenwich. James Greene is mentioned later as 'of Coventry'. He died about 1792(?). ... 5 sons." Page 134. Archive.Org
Origins
From https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Greene-739
John Green was born September 30, 1685,[1] in Potowomut, an isolated neighborhood and peninsula in Warwick, Province Rhode Island. On February 16, 1710, in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Colony, he married Mary Allen, daughter of Increase Allen of Dartmouth. They settled in Warwick and had ten children, all born in Warwick:[2][3][4] [5] [6]
- David, born January 4, 1711; married Alice Hall.[2][6]
- James, born March 14, 1713; married Mary Nichols.[2][6]
- Rachel, born March 16, 1715; married, December 13, 1740, Henry Matthewson; died March 8, 1740.[2][6][7]
- Increase, born April 12, 1717; married 1st, Phebe Matthewson, 2nd, Ruth Greene.[2][6]
- Elizabeth, born May 26, 1719; married Job Matthewson.[2][6]
- Benjamin, born September 26, 1721.[2][6]
- Dinah, born January 5, 1724; married Samuel Hall.[2][6]
- Mary, born January 1, 1725; died October 13, 1727.[2][6]
- Joseph, born February 19, 1728; married 1st, Phebe Langford, 2nd, widow ____ Moon.[2][6]
- Peter, born January 8, 1731. ("Greene" noted: "Only mentioned with his sister Mary, and probably died young also").[2][6]
GEDCOM Note
Those two additional children would be Henry Green 28 July 1754 (eventually m. Mercy Corey) and Rebecca Green 22 May 1756. Caleb is not mentioned in the LaMance account. His birth into this particular James Greene family is not documented--though his siblings have been.
Sources
- ↑ Vital Record of Rhode Island: Volume I. Kent County. Warwick-Births and Deaths. Page 169. Citing: "Green, James, [of John and Mary], Mar. 14, 1712-3."
- ↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F834-ZHD : 6 December 2014), James Green, 14 Mar 1712; citing Rhode Island, USA, reference v 1 p 37; FHL microfilm 925,490. Parents: "John Green & Mary Allin"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Greene, George Sears. The Greenes of Rhode Island, with Historical Records of English Ancestry, 1534-1902. New York: The Knickerbocker Press, 1902.
- Citing: "50. John Greene ... married Mary Allen ... 157. James, born March 14, 1712; married Mary Nichols." Pages 89-90,
- Citing: "157. James Greene 'of Warwick' was born at Warwick on March 14, 1712. He married, April 5, 1737, Mary, daughter of James Nichols of East Greenwich. James Greene is mentioned later as 'of Coventry'. He died about 1792(?). ... 5 sons." Page 134.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 02 May 2020), memorial page for James Greene (14 Mar 1713–30 May 1792), Find A Grave: Memorial #110946637, citing Greene-Anthony Lot, West Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA ; Maintained by FrancisMattesonLine (contributor 47326405).
- ↑ Vital Record of Rhode Island: Vol. VII. (1895). Friends and Ministers. Narragansett Friends Record-Marriages. Page 135. Citing: "Greene, James, of John, of Warwick, and Mary Nichols, of James, of East Greenwich, 5d 2m 1739."
- ↑ Vital Record of Rhode Island: Volume I. Kent County. Coventry-Births and Deaths. Page 74. Citing: "Greene, Increase, of James (of John) and Mary, Aug. 30, 1740."
- ↑ "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8KK-L3V : 6 December 2014), Increase Greene and Comfort Weaver, 29 Jan 1761; citing Coventry,Kent,Rhode Island, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,269.
- ↑ Vital Record of Rhode Island: Volume I. Kent County. Coventry-Births and Deaths. Page 74. Citing: "Greene, Thomas, [of James (of John) and Mary], Mar. 24, 1743-4."
- ↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8VP-1QC : accessed 7 February 2018), Thomas Greene and Sarah Corey, 12 Jan 1764; citing Marriage, , , Rhode Island, United States, Rhode Island State Archive, Providence City Archives, city and town clerk offices; FHL microfilm 925,615.
- ↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8VP-B5R : accessed 7 February 2018), Jedediah Greene and Wate Bates, 11 May 1779; citing Marriage, , , Rhode Island, United States, Rhode Island State Archive, Providence City Archives, city and town clerk offices; FHL microfilm 925,615.
- ↑ Vital Record of Rhode Island: Volume I. Kent County. Coventry-Births and Deaths. Page 74. Citing: "Greene, Jedediah, Apr. 13, 1747." (Note: He is cited as a son by Greene, but appears to be listed under children "of Job" in Coventry births.)
- ↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q2W7-52N5 : accessed 7 February 2018), Jonathan Greene and Lydia Nichols, 07 Oct 1770; citing Marriage, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, Rhode Island State Archive, Providence City Archives, city and town clerk offices; FHL microfilm 926,802.
- ↑ Vital Record of Rhode Island: Volume I. Kent County. Coventry-Births and Deaths. Page 74. Citing: "Greene, Jonathan, of James (of John), and Mary, Feb. 20, 1748."
- Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850 (Providence, R.I., Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1891). Volume I. Kent County.
- Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. AncestryImage Name Lydia Nichols Father Name Jonathan Nichols Marriage Date 7 Oct 1770 Marriage Place East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA Married by Elder John Gorton. Spouse Name Jonathan Greene Father in Law James Greene of Coventry. Page number 33
- South Kingstown, Rhode Island at Wikipedia. "The town of South Kingstown was formed in 1722 when the former Kings Towne was split into two parts. In 1888 a narrow strip of land running along the eastern bank of the Pettaquamscutt River to the shore of Narragansett Bay was separated from South Kingstown to form the town of Narragansett."
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110946637/james-greene
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James Greene
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14 March 1713 – 30 May 1792
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Brief Life History of James
When James Greene was born on 14 March 1713, in Warwick, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, his father, John Greene, was 27 and his mother, Mary Allen, was 24. He married Mary Nichols on 5 April 1739, in South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. He died on 30 May 1792, in West Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in West Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
Family Members
Spouse
James Greene
Male
1713–1792
Mary Nichols
Female
1719–1792
Marriage
5 April 1739
South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, United States
Children (5)
Increase Greene
Male
1740–1791
Thomas Greene
Male
1743–1800
Jedediah Greene
Male
1747–1797
Jonathan Greene
Male
1748–1797
Caleb Greene
Male
1753–1817
Parents
John Greene
Male
1685–1757
Mary Allen
Female
1688–1787
Siblings (11)
David Greene
Male
1710–1775
James Greene
Male
1713–1792
Rachel Greene
Female
1714–1741
Joseph D Marion Green
Male
1715–1771
Increase Greene
Male
1717–1810
Elizabeth Greene
Female
1719–1819
Benjamin Greene
Male
1721–1769
Dinah Greene
Female
1723–1812
Mary Greene
Female
1724–1727
Joseph Greene
Male
1727–1824
Peter Greene
Male
1730–1754
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James Greene of Warwick's Timeline
| 1713 |
March 14, 1713
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Warwick, Providence Plantations County (Present Kent County), Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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| 1740 |
August 30, 1740
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Coventry, Kent, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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| 1743 |
March 24, 1743
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Coventry, Kent Co, RI, Colonial America
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| 1747 |
April 13, 1747
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Coventry, Kent Co, RI, Colonial America
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1747
Age 33
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Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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| 1748 |
February 2, 1748
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Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
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| 1753 |
1753
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Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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1753
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Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, Colonial America
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| 1754 |
July 28, 1754
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Coventry, Kent Co, RI
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