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Richard Henry Greene 1740–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1740

Birth Location: Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, Crown Colony

Death Date: 27 Feb 1794

Death Location: Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

Father: Sgt. Greene

Mother: Joanna Hunt

Spouse(s): Eleanor Sullivan

Children(s): Shadrack Green, Ellenor Greene, Richard Greene, John Greene, Marvel Greene, Jeremiah Greene, Sara Green, Amos Greene, Joanna Green, Isaac Green, Benjamin Greene

The story of Richard Henry Greene began in 1740 in Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, Crown Colony. In 1803, Richard Henry Greene established residence. Richard Henry Greene married Eleanor Sullivan, and had children including Amos Greene, Benjamin Greene, Ellenor Nelly Greene, Isaac Mountain Green, Jeremiah Greene, Joanna Green, John Moccasin John Greene, Marvel Greene, Richard Greene, Sara Green, Shadrack Green. Richard Henry Greene passed away in 1794 in Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Henry Greene began in 1740 in Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, Crown Colony.
  • In 1803, Richard Henry Greene established residence.
  • Richard Henry Greene married Eleanor Sullivan, and had children including Amos Greene, Benjamin Greene, Ellenor Nelly Greene, Isaac Mountain Green, Jeremiah Greene, Joanna Green, John Moccasin John Greene, Marvel Greene, Richard Greene, Sara Green, Shadrack Green.
  • Richard Henry Greene passed away in 1794 in Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Greene's Ancestors

Self
Richard Greene
1740–1794
Birth Place: Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, Crown Colony
Parents
Sgt. Jeremiah Greene
1710–1763
Trenton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Joanna (Hannah) Hunt
1715–1789
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Judge (William) Greene
1672–1722
Wiltshire, England
Joanna (Burroughs) Reeder
1667–1762
Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Green
1655–1723
Marie Quincey
1655–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Greene
1624–1658
Annis Stanfield
1628–1659

Richard Greene's Descendants

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Richard (Henry) Greene (17 Mar 1740–27 Feb 1794) m. Eleanor Sullivan (1744–1804)
  1. 1. Shadrack Green 1760–1846 m. Mary (Gage) Jones 1765–1846 m. Martha Jones 1773–1861
    1. 1. Joseph (B) Green 1797–1883 m. Sarah Mooney 1797–1863
      1. 1. Shadrach ("Shady" Emanuel) Green 1820–1881 m. Mary (Ann) Compton 1821–1903 m. Mary Green 1827–
        1. 1. Nancy (King) Green 1842–1893 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Cantrell 1837–1915
        2. 2. Nancy (K.) Cantrell 1842–1883
        3. 3. F. (M.) Green 1862–
        4. 4. Isaac (Denton) Green 1851–1928
        5. 5. John (Calhoun Breckinridge) Green 1857–1911
        6. 6. Lewis (Napolean Bonaparte) Green 1859–1891
        7. 7. Sarah Green 1843–1860
        8. 8. Ozias (Denton) Green 1855–1928
        9. 9. Francis (Marion) Green 1861–1940
        10. 10. Sampson (Wiley Dotson) Green 1850–1934
        11. 11. James Green 1853–1913
        12. 12. Lavina ((Lovinah)) Green 1848–1904
        13. 13. Joseph Green 1846–1862
        14. 14. Matthew (Compton) Green 1845–1926
      2. 2. Viney Green 1818–1845
      3. 3. Sarah (Lavina) Green 1812–1845
      4. 4. James (Mooney) Green 1822–1900
      5. 5. Rachel Green 1817–1884
    2. 2. Dicie Green 1817–1870
    3. 3. Elizabeth Green 1799–1846
    4. 4. John Green 1798–1819
    5. 5. Joseph (S) Green 1789–1869
    6. 6. John Green 1795–1872
    7. 7. Elijah Green 1792–1848
    8. 8. Enoch Green 1791–1849
  2. 2. Ellenor (Nelly) Greene 1776–1825
  3. 3. Richard Greene 1766–1830
  4. 4. John ("Moccasin John") Greene 1768–1853
  5. 5. Marvel Greene 1762–
  6. 6. Jeremiah Greene 1764–1839
  7. 7. Sara Green 1760–
  8. 8. Amos Greene 1760–
  9. 9. Joanna Green 1759–
  10. 10. Isaac (Mountain) Green 1786–1865
  11. 11. Benjamin Greene 1787–1830

Richard Greene's Timeline

3 Records

1740
17 Mar 1740
Birth of Richard Henry Greene in Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, Crown Colony
Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, Crown Colony
1794
27 Feb 1794
Age 54
Death of Richard Henry Greene in Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
1803
Apr 1803
Age 63
Richard Henry Greene resided here
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1740
    Event Place: Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, Crown Colony
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1255.071; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1803
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1794
    Event Place: Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

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