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Capt. Edward Greenman
b.1663
Facts and Events
References
- ↑ Charlestown Probate Records.
WILL: Dated July 13, 1739; proved Charlestown Sept. 11, 1749, p. 137. Sons: Silas & Edward; daughters: Abigail Greenman, Phebe Whiting. Witnesses: Jeremiah Clarke, Experience Basset, William Basset.
- LAND:
-SK Land Vol. 3, p. 118-20: Edward Greenman of Kingstown, gentleman, and wife Margaret to George Hazard of Kingstown 120 Acres; dtd Feb. 11, 1708/9. Witnesses: Nathaniel Niles Jr. and Samuel Niles. [RIGR Oct. 1981, p. 127] -SK Land Vol. 3, p. 239-42: Edward Greenman of Kingstwon, yeoman, and wife Margaret to Edward Mott of Kingstown, yeoman, 2 Acres in Narraganset bounded by Samuel Worden, Jahleel Brenton; dtd March 13, 1715/6; ack July 17, 1716. Witnesses: William Congdon, Elisabeth Davis, Silas Greenman. [RIGR July 1984, p. 58] -p. 280-3: Edward Greenman of Kingstown, yeoman, and wife Margaret to Jonathan Turner 21 1/2 Acres bounded by George Babcock, Isaac Turner, Edward Greenman formerly James Wilson, deceased; dtd Jan. 21, 1717. Witnesses: John Hill Jr., Silas Greenman. -Dec. 9, 1718 Capt. Edward Greenman and wife Margaret to Benjamin Peckham, cordwainer, and Joseph Hoxsie, husbandman, both of Kingstown, 50 Acres bounded: N-George Hazard; E-Point Judith Pond; S-John Potter; W-highway. Another tract 80 Acres. Witnesses: Benj. Perry and John Hammett. [NK Land; RIGR 20:203] -March 5, 1718/9 Capt. Edward Greenman and wife Margaret to Benjamin Peckham, cordwainer, and Joseph Hoxey, husbandman, both of Kingstown, 200 Acres bounded: N and E by Esq. Brenton; S-George Babcock and pond ... except 1 house in NE corner land sold to Edward Mott. Witnesses: Rowse Helme and Sarah Helme. [NK Land; RIGR 20:204]
- MISC:
-March 28, 1699 Edward Greenman was a member of the Jury of tryalls. [RI General Court of Trials 1671-1704, by Jane Fletcher Fiske, 1998, p. 190] -March 26, 1700 Jeames Willson of Kingstown pla't: Against Edward Greenman of sd Kingstown Def't In An Action of trespasse for with holding from ye plat't sertaine Lands the action called plt & Def't Appearing & pleaded & Committed to ye Jury the Jurys verditt wee finde Edward Greenman Def't in possestion by Lease, the Court not sattisfide with ye verditt sent out ye Jury 3 times & brought ye same verditt. [RI General Court of Trials 1671-1704, by Jane Fletcher Fiske, 1998, p. 196-7] -Sept. 2, 1701 Capt. Ed Greenman, As't, at Gen'rll Court of tryalls at Newport. Also March 1702, last Tusday. [RI General Court of Trials 1671-1704, by Jane Fletcher Fiske, 1998, p. 204, 207] -1719 arrested for counterfeiting but was exonerated. References in "Early Colonial Money and Its Counterfeiting, 1647-1726" pub. 1942. -June 1725 Edward Greenman for return of money in Counterfeiting case. [Petitions to RI General Assembly, pub. in RI ROOTS, March 1994, p. 5] -April 28, 1729 Capt. Edward Greenman according to the choice of William Utter the son to Nicholas Utter is accepted guardian. [Westerly TCP 2:306] -June 30, 1729 Council accepts Capt. Edward Greenman to be guardian to Josiah Utter son to Nicholas Utter of Westerly (crossed out). [Westerly TCP 2:314] -Sept. 28, 1730 Capt. Edward Greenman to Admin ... of his cousin Joseph Utter late of Westerly deceased ... for ye wise? (use?) of Wm Utter ... Greenman being guardian to Wm Utter [Westerly TCP 2:237] -Member of Hopkinton SDB Church. -Deputy for Kingstown, RI 1700, 1704,1705, 1709 & 1710.
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