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Richard Greene
d.28 Dec 1778
m. 1700
  1. Mary Greene1700 -
  2. Richard Greene1702 - 1778
  3. Elizabeth Greene1710 -
  4. Thomas Greene1713 -
  5. Welthian Greene1714/15 -
m. 9 Jun 1727
  1. Elizabeth Greene1728 -
  2. Capt. Thomas Greene1729 -
  3. Godfrey Greene1732 -
  4. William Greene1733/34 - 1736
  5. William Greene1737 -
  6. Welthian Greene1738 - 1738
  7. Benjamin Greene1741 - Bef 1772
  8. John Greene1743 - 1813
  9. Caleb Greene1746 -
Facts and Events
Name Richard Greene
Gender Male
Birth[1] 17 Apr 1702 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 9 Jun 1727 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United Statesto Elizabeth Godfrey
Death[2] 28 Dec 1778
Burial[3] Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United StatesStone Castle Lot
References
  1. Warwick Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    168.

    GREENE, Richard, of Richard and Mary, [born] Apr. 17, 1702.

  2. 184. Richard Greene, in Greene, George Sears, and Louise Brownell Clarke. The Greenes of Rhode Island with Historical Records of English Ancestry 1534-1902. (New York: Knickerbocker Press, 1903)
    pp. 143-144.

    184. RICHARD4 GREENE "of Stone Castle" (Richard3, Thomas2, John1), eldest son, was born at " Stone Castle," April 19, 1702. Freeman, May 5, 1724. In division of the estate of his father by Town Council, 1725, he received "ye homestead and all ye land within the four miles common and the Land in Warwick Neck that was his father's" (see Appendix I.). He was married by Rev. James Honeyman of Trinity Church, Newport, on June 7, 1727, to Elizabeth, daughter of Captain John and Elizabeth (Carr) Godfrey, and granddaughter of Governor Caleb Carr and his second wife. She was born May 21, 1709, died November 30, 1789, and was buried at Stone Castle. Her will was made June 6, 1788. She was baptized by immersion, at Warwick, by Rev. Dr. McSparran, missionary from the Church of England, April 12, 1750. Richard Greene died December 28, 1778, and was also buried at Stone Castle. His wife is alluded to in family correspondence as a woman of remarkable piety, and her daughter Elizabeth as "an honorable pious woman of the same society as her mother."

  3. Richard Greene, in Find A Grave.