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James Greene 1626 – 1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1626

Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 27 April 1698

Death Location: Potowomut, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: John Greene

Mother: Joan Tattersall

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Anthony

Children(s): John Greene

In 1626, James Greene entered the world in Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England, born to John Greene and Joan Tattersall. James Greene married Elizabeth Anthony, and had children including John Greene. James Greene passed away in 1698 in Potowomut, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1626, James Greene entered the world in Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England, born to John Greene and Joan Tattersall.
  • James Greene married Elizabeth Anthony, and had children including John Greene.
  • James Greene passed away in 1698 in Potowomut, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Greene's Ancestors

Self
James Greene
1626 – 1698
Birth Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Parents
John Greene
1590 – 1659
Gillingham, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Joan Tattersall
1598 – 1643
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Richard Greene
1527 – 1608
Gillingham, North Dorset District, Dorset, England
Mary Hooker
1567 – 1617
Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Richard (K. Tattershall de) Risley
1579 – 1635
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Anne Hyde
1573 – 1628
Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Greene
1499 – 1595
John Hooker
1554 – 1601
Edmund Tattersall
1550 – 1650
Magledine Grianditch
1550 – 1650
Robert Hyde
1543 – 1614
Beatrice Calverly
1545 – 1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Tattersall
1530 – 1603
Alice Irland
1514 – 1618

James Greene's Descendants

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James Greene (21 June 1626 – 27 April 1698) m. Elizabeth Anthony (1646 – 1698)
  1. 1. John Greene (30 September 1685 – 30 May 1758) m. Mary (Increase) Allen (29 May 1688 – 31 October 1787)
    1. 1. Joseph Green (19 Feb 1727 – 1824) m. Phebe Langford (26 Apr 1734 – 4 February 1778) m. Mary McENTIRE (1735 – 16 April 1817)
      1. 1. James Green (14 February 1757 – 28 Jul 1852) m. Joanna Terry (20 March 1753 – 23 October 1832)
        1. 1. Tabitha (Anni) Green (30 Jun 1782 – 1843) m. Benjamin (M Jr) Sly (1781 – 08 Oct 1851)

James Greene's Timeline

5 Records

1626
21 June 1626
Birth of James Greene in Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
1626
21 Jun 1626
James Greene was baptized in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
1639
12 May 1639
Age 13
James Greene was baptized in London, England
London, England
1654
07 Jun 1654
Age 28
James Greene was baptized in Aylsham, Norfolk, England
Aylsham, Norfolk, England
1698
27 April 1698
Age 72
Death of James Greene in Potowomut, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Potowomut, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1626
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts, 1636-1899
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Boddie Family charts, illustrations, & coat-of-arms
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Web: Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1626
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 May 1639
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1654
    Event Place: Aylsham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Coenradt Esselstyne (Asselstine) : ancestry and descendants of Conrad Esseltine, some allied families and other Asseltynes.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 April 1698
    Event Place: Potowomut, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts, 1636-1899
    [2] Rhode Island, U.S., Death Index, 1630-1930
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Boddie Family charts, illustrations, & coat-of-arms
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Web: Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008

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