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John Greene Sr. (9 February 1597 – 7 January 1659) [1] was an early settler of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, one of the 12 original proprietors of Providence, and a co-founder of the town of Warwick in the colony, sailing from England with his family in 1635.
John Greene (had departed Boston by March 1636) [15] John Throckmorton (was at Salem earlier) [16] John Sweet and wife Mary (received grant of land in 1637, was at Sweet's Cove, Salem; their lot became Court Street; their son John Sweet was a settler of Warwick Colony) [17] William Harris; William Carpenter; Thomas Olney (left Salem about March ...
John Greene (settler) (1597–1658), early settler and co-founder of Warwick, Rhode Island John Greene Jr. (1620–1708), deputy governor of Rhode Island (1690–1700) John Greene (American football) (1920–2010), American professional football player
He was the son of John Greene Sr. (1558–1659) and Joan (née Tattersall) Greene (1598–1643), and sailed to New England with his parents in 1635 aboard the ship James. [3] His father, after coming from Massachusetts to Providence, became one of the original settlers of Warwick. [4]
Richard Scott (settler) Darius Sessions; Joseph Sheffield; Philip Sherman (settler) Henry Smith (Rhode Island governor) John Smith (settler) Richard Smith (settler) Solomon Southwick; Solomon Southwick (American Revolution) John Spencer (speaker) Joseph Stanton Jr. Stonewall John; Gilbert Stuart
His great-grandfather, John Greene Jr. served for ten years as deputy governor of the colony, and his great-great-grandfather, John Greene Sr. was a founding settler of both Providence and Warwick. Greene served the colony for many years as a Deputy to the General Assembly, a justice and chief justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court , and ...
Eric Charbonneau/Getty Images for Max John Green is opening up about how his own lifelong battle with OCD inspired his 2017 novel, Turtles All the Way Down — and how he hopes Max’s new book-to ...
Susannah Holden (1670–1734), who married Benjamin Greene, son of Thomas Greene and grandson of John Greene, an early settler of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations who was one of the 12 original proprietors of Providence and a co-founder of the town of Warwick. [12] Holden died on 23 August 1692 at an advanced age. [4]