Person:William Greene (30)
Governor William Greene
b.16 Mar 1695 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
d.22 Feb 1758
Parents and Siblings
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m. 24 Jan 1694/95
  1. Governor William Greene1695 - 1758
  2. Mary Greene1698 - 1739
  3. Samuel Greene1700 - Bef 1780
  4. Benjamin Greene1702/03 -
  5. Anne Greene1706 - 1706
Spouse and Children
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m. 30 Dec 1719
  1. Benjamin Greene1724 -
  2. Samuel Greene1727 - Bef 1777
  3. Gov. William Greene1731 - 1809
  4. Margaret Greene1733 - Bef 1796
  5. Catherine Greene1735 -
  6. Christopher Greene1741 - 1741
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Facts and Events
Name Governor William Greene
Gender Male
Birth[1] 16 Mar 1695 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 30 Dec 1719 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United Statesto Catherine Greene
Will[2] 3 Aug 1757 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Death[4] 22 Feb 1758
Burial[3] Governor Greene Cemetery, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Reference Number? Q8010160?


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William Greene Sr. (16 March 1695 – 23 January 1758) was a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. He was a clerk of the county court in Providence, deputy from Warwick, speaker of the Rhode Island Assembly, and then deputy governor from 1740 to 1743. He became governor for the first time in 1743 and served four separate terms for a total of 11 years, and died while in office during his final term.

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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, William, of Samuel and Mary, [born] Mar. 16, 1695.

  2. ↑ Abstracts of Warwick Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    6:219.

    William Greene of Warwick, Esq. Will dated 3 Aug 1757, proved 2 Mar 1758, pps. 394-400.
    Wife Catharine Greene.
    Father-in-law Benjamin Greene, Esq. deceased.
    Sons: Benjamin, William & Samuel who is away from home and now known if he be living.
    Daughters: Margaret Greene who is single and Catherine.
    Granddaughters: Susannah under age 18 & Patience, daughters of son Samuel.
    Brother Benjamin Greene.
    Kinsman Benjamin Arnold.

  3. ↑ William Greene, in Find A Grave.
  4. ↑ William Greene (colonial governor), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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