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Richard Greene 1527–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1527

Birth Location: Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England

Death Date: 3 MAY 1608

Death Location: Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England

Father: Robert Greene

Mother: Elizabeth Wright

Spouse(s): Joan Converse

Children(s): Katherine Greene, Richard II

Richard Greene was born in 1527 in Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England, the child of Robert Greene And Elizabeth Wright. Richard Greene married Joan Convers Joan Of Stapulford Essex Converse, and had children including Katherine Greene, Richard Greene Ii. Richard Greene passed away in 1608 in Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England.

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Biography

  • Richard Greene was born in 1527 in Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England, the child of Robert Greene And Elizabeth Wright.
  • Richard Greene married Joan Convers Joan Of Stapulford Essex Converse, and had children including Katherine Greene, Richard Greene Ii.
  • Richard Greene passed away in 1608 in Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Greene
1504–1536
Birth Location: Gillingham, Dorset, England
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Elizabeth Wright
1500–1561
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Joan Converse
1534–1615
Birth Location: Gillingham, Dorsetshire, England
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Children(s)

Katherine Greene
1560–1582
Birth Location: Gillingham, Dorset, England
KG
Richard II
1577–1617
Birth Location: Bowridge Hill, England
RI

Richard Greene's Ancestors

Self
Richard Greene
1527–1608
Birth Place: Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England
Parents
Robert Greene
1504–1536
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Wright
1500–1561
Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Greene's Descendants

1.
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Richard Greene (ABT 1527–3 MAY 1608) m. Joan (Convers Joan of Stapulford Essex) Converse (16 AUG 1534–1615)
  1. 1. Katherine Greene 1560–1582 m. John TURNER 1560–1581
  2. 2. Richard (Greene) II 1577–1617 m. Mary (May) Hooker 1560–1617
    1. 1. Anne Green 1595–1606 m. Giles Stagg 1585–1614
    2. 2. Mary Green 1591–1592
    3. 3. Percival Green 1588–1639 m. Ellen Whitney 1600–1682
      1. 1. Elizabeth Green 1639–1713 m. John Hall 1627–1701
        1. 1. Percival Hall 1672–1752 m. Jane Willis 1677–1757
      2. 2. John Green 1636–1691 m. Ruth Mitchelson 1638–1728
        1. 1. Elizabeth Green 1665–1750 m. Jacob Reed 1663–1745
    4. 4. Peter Green 1583–1617 m. Joan Phippe 1580–1636
    5. 5. Rachel Greene 1577–1614 m. Richard Perne 1570–1614
      1. 1. Rachel Perne 1618–1677 m. Edward Rawson 1615–1693
        1. 1. Grindal Rawson 1659–1715 m. Susanna Wilson 1664–1748
    6. 6. Rebecca Green 1592–1608 m. Downton 1590–1609
    7. 7. Richard Green 1585–1617 m. Avis Bentley 1587–1635
    8. 8. Robert Green 1587–1649
    9. 9. Thomas Green 1599–1635
    10. 10. John Greene 1597–1659 m. Joan Tattershall 1598–1636 m. Alice Daniels 1600–1622 m. Phillippa 1595–1648
      1. 1. John Greene 1620–1621 m. Anne (Agnes) Almay 1627– m. Anne (Agnes) Almay 1627–1709
        1. 1. Susannah Greene 1644–1719 m. John Spencer 1638–1684
      2. 2. Thomas Greene 1628–1717 m. Elizabeth Barton 1637–1693

Richard Greene's Timeline

2 Records

1527
ABT 1527
Birth of Richard Greene in Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England
Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England
1608
3 MAY 1608
Age 81
Death of Richard Greene in Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England
Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1527
    Event Place: Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1797.ftw
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 November 2019, 20:56), entry for Sir Richard Greene I(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9ZCG-GWM
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 5 June 2019), Greene, ; Burial, Gillingham, North Dorset District, Dorset, England, St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard; citing record ID 109869420, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 111
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, William Richard Cutter, compiler, "New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial", New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913, volume 4, pages 2088-2089
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, [no author] "The Greene Family in England and America with pedigrees", Boston: privately printed, 1901
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Greenes of Rhode Island, with historical records of English ancestry, 1534-1902; (1903)
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1608
    Event Place: Gillingham, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 November 2019, 20:56), entry for Sir Richard Greene I(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9ZCG-GWM
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 111
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, William Richard Cutter, compiler, "New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial", New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913, volume 4, pages 2088-2089
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, [no author] "The Greene Family in England and America with pedigrees", Boston: privately printed, 1901
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Greenes of Rhode Island, with historical records of English ancestry, 1534-1902; (1903)
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 November 2019, 20:56), entry for Sir Richard Greene I(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9ZCG-GWM
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 5 June 2019), Greene, ; Burial, Gillingham, North Dorset District, Dorset, England, St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard; citing record ID 109869420, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 111
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dorset History Centre; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PEGIL: RE 11
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, William Richard Cutter, compiler, "New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial", New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913, volume 4, pages 2088-2089
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, [no author] "The Greene Family in England and America with pedigrees", Boston: privately printed, 1901
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Greenes of Rhode Island, with historical records of English ancestry, 1534-1902; (1903)
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 6 November 2017), Richarde Greene in entry for Joane, 09 Mar 1572; citing Burial, Belchamp St Paul, Essex, England, Essex Record Office, England.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Mary the Virgin Churchard Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorsetshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 November 2019, 20:56), entry for Sir Richard Greene I(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9ZCG-GWM
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 5 June 2019), Greene, ; Burial, Gillingham, North Dorset District, Dorset, England, St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard; citing record ID 109869420, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 111
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dorset History Centre; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PEGIL: RE 1/1
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, William Richard Cutter, compiler, "New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial", New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913, volume 4, pages 2088-2089
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, [no author] "The Greene Family in England and America with pedigrees", Boston: privately printed, 1901
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Greenes of Rhode Island, with historical records of English ancestry, 1534-1902; (1903)
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1608
    Event Place: Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset England
    Record Source: 1797.ftw
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