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William Greene 1797–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1797

Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 24 March 1883

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

Father: Ray Greene

Mother: Mary Flagg

Spouse(s): Caroline Greene

Children(s): Charles Mathewson, William Mathewson

William Greene was born in 1797 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Ray Greene And Mary Magdalene Flagg. In 1880, William Greene resided in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. William Greene married Caroline Brenton Burge Mathewson Greene, and had children including Charles B Mathewson, William B Mathewson. William Greene passed away in 1883 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Greene was born in 1797 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Ray Greene And Mary Magdalene Flagg.
  • In 1880, William Greene resided in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.
  • William Greene married Caroline Brenton Burge Mathewson Greene, and had children including Charles B Mathewson, William B Mathewson.
  • William Greene passed away in 1883 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Greene's Ancestors

Self
William Greene
1797–1883
Birth Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Ray Greene
1765–1849
Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Mary (Magdalene) Flagg
1775–1817
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Greene) Jr
1731–1809
Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Catharine (Manning) Ray
1731–1794
New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Greene
1694–1758
Catherine Greene
1698–1777
Simon Ray
1672–1755
Deborah Ray
1690–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Greene
1670–1720
Mary Gorton
1673–1732

William Greene's Descendants

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William Greene (1 January 1797–24 March 1883) m. Caroline (Brenton Burge Mathewson) Greene (26 July 1827–12 September 1897)
  1. 1. Charles (B.) Mathewson 1854–
  2. 2. William (B.) Mathewson 1859–1902

William Greene's Timeline

3 Records

1797
1 January 1797
Birth of William Greene in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1880
1880
Age 83
William Greene resided here in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1883
24 March 1883
Age 86
Death of William Greene in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1797
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: 1209; Page: 205B; Enumeration District: 077
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: 1209; Page: 205B; Enumeration District: 077

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1883
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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