Person:Percival Greene (1)

Percival Greene
b.Cal 1603
  • HPercival GreeneCal 1603 - 1639
  • WEllen UnknownCal 1603 - 1682
m. Bef 18 Apr 1635
  1. Marshal-General John Greene1636 - 1690/91
  2. Elizabeth Greene1639 - 1713/14
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Percival Greene
Gender Male
Birth[1] Cal 1603
Emigration[1][2] 1635 On the Susan & Ellen.
Residence[1] 1635 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 18 Apr 1635 They were husband and wife when they enrolled as passengers for New England.
to Ellen Unknown
Occupation[1] Husbandman.
Other[1][2] 3 Mar 1635/36 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United StatesAdmitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay.
Death[1][2][3] 25 Dec 1639 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States


Susan and Ellen (1635)
The passengers on the Susan and Ellen were largely young single people, with few families.
Sailed: May 1635 from Unspecified port, England under Master Edward Payne
Arrived: July? 1635 at New England

Passengers:
~100 (Full List)
Jo. Atherson - Phillip Atwood - Jo. Backley - William Battrick - Jeremy Belcher - Ann Blason - John Boomer - Richard Brooke - Thomas Brooke - Ben & Daniel Buckley - Peter Bulkeley family - Symon Burd - William Burrow - Tomazin Carpenter - Marie Clifford - Jane Coe - Clement Cole - Peter Cooper - John & Mary Corrington - Symon Crosby family - Anne Fowle - Barbara Fford - Edmond Gordon - Percival Greene family (servants Trane and Dix) - Richard Hawkins - Matthias Hitchcock - Ralph Hudson family (servants Briggham, Thwing, Gilson, Kirk, More, Knowles) - Priscilla Jarman - Ann Lieford - Henry Pinder family - John Procter family - George Richardson - Richard Rowton family - Elizabeth Taylor - Ben Thomlins - Edward Tomlins - Edward Weeden - Thomas Wells

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Percival Greene, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
    3:148-50.

    "ORIGIN: Unknown.
    MIGRATION: 1635 on the Susan & Ellen (on 18 April 1635, 'Percivall Greene,' husbandman, aged 32, 'uxor Ellin Greene,' aged 32, and servants 'Jo[hn] Trane,' aged 25, and 'Margaret Dix,' aged 18, were enrolled at London as passengers for New England on theSusan & Ellen [Hotten 62-63])."
    "OCCUPATION: Husbandman [Hotten 62].
    CHURCH MEMBERSHIP: Admission to Cambridge church prior to 3 March 1635/6 implied by freemanship. The 'Mrs. Greene' who made a very brief conversion narrative about 1639 may be Ellen, wife of Percival [Shepard 117-18]. …
    FREEMAN: 3 March 1635/6 (as 'Passevell Greene,' tenth in a sequence of ten Cambridge men) [MBCR 1:371]."
    "BIRTH: About 1603 (aged 32 on 18 April 1635 [Hotten 62]).
    DEATH: Cambridge 25 December 1639 [NEHGR 4:56]."
    "ASSOCIATIONS: Many writers have supposed that Percival Greene and Bartholomew Green {1633, Cambridge} [GMB 2:809-10] were brothers, but there is no evidence for this other than identity of surname."

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Percival Green, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    2:304.

    "Percival (Green), Cambridge, br. it is suppos. of Bartholomew the first, came in the Susan and Ellen 1635, aged 32, with w. Ellen, 32, and two serv. freem. 3 Mar. 1636, in the col. list whimsical. pervert. to Passevil, had John, b. June 1636; and Eliz. Apr. 1639; d. 25 Dec. 1639, when the town rec. makes the name Perceiveall. His wid. Ellen, m. Thomas Fox; and d. Eliz. m. 4 Apr. 1656, John Hall of Concord, and d. 14 Feb. 1714. Thomas, in Hist. of Print. I. 235, has confus. I think, the childr. of Bartholomew and Percival."

  3. Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year of 1850. (Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1914-15)
    2:580.

    "Greene, … Perceiveall, [died] Dec. 25, 1639."