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Caleb Greene

Male 1792 - 1843  (51 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Caleb Greene was born 17 Mar 1792, Coventry, Kent County, RI (son of Benjamin GREENE and Sarah Brayton); died 23 Sep 1843; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.

    Caleb — Phebe Matteson. Phebe was born Abt 1791; died 3 Oct 1849; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin GREENE was born Abt 1761 (son of Isaac GREENE and Mary WEAVER); died 8 Jan 1842; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    Notes:

    "Judge Benjamin Greene. Born Feb 1760 or 1764. Died Jan 4 or 14, 1842. (Records vary.) First wife, Sarah Brayton. By her he had Caleb, who m. Phebe Matteson, Hannah and Isaac. By second wife, Henriette, he had Sarah, Barbara and Hiram." (source: "The Greene Family and its Branches" by Lora S. LaMance, Mayflower Pub Co.)

    Benjamin married Sarah Brayton 4 Dec 1791. Sarah (daughter of Benjamin Brayton) was born Abt 1770; died 15 Apr 1798; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Brayton was born Abt 1770 (daughter of Benjamin Brayton); died 15 Apr 1798; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    Notes:

    Benjamin & Sarah were married by Job Greene, Justice. (see Coventry Marriages, Vol. I, p. 23)

    Children:
    1. 1. Caleb Greene was born 17 Mar 1792, Coventry, Kent County, RI; died 23 Sep 1843; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.
    2. Hannah Greene was born 16 May 1794, Coventry, Kent County, RI.
    3. Isaac Greene was born 24 Sep 1796, Coventry, Kent County, RI; died 4 Oct 1864.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Isaac GREENE was born 6 Nov 1724, Coventry, Kent County, RI (son of James GREENE and Rebeckah CAHOONE); died 11 Oct 1796; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.

    Notes:

    "COL. ISAAC GREENE [Jas John John] Born Nov 6, 1724; m. Mary Weaver in 1754. One child died young. Only birth records of
    Mehitable and Joseph. Abigail m. Oliver Wicks, and James m. Genevieve Case. One son alone leaves traceable line." (source: "The Greene Family and its Branches" by Lora S. LaMance, Mayflower Pub Co.)

    Isaac married Mary WEAVER 20 Jun 1754, Coventry, RI. Mary was born 8 Apr 1726, East Greenwich, Kent County, RI; died Abt 16 Mar 1801. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary WEAVER was born 8 Apr 1726, East Greenwich, Kent County, RI; died Abt 16 Mar 1801.
    Children:
    1. Mehetable Greene was born 12 Nov 1754; died 29 Apr 1838; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.
    2. Mary Greene was born Abt 1756; died 3 Feb 1758; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.
    3. Abigail "Abby" Greene was born 1758, Coventry, RI; died 28 Jul 1802; was buried , Peirce-Spencer Lot, Division St., East Greenwich, RI.
    4. 2. Benjamin GREENE was born Abt 1761; died 8 Jan 1842; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    5. James Greene was born Abt 1765; died 20 Aug 1839; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI.

  3. 6.  Benjamin Brayton
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Brayton was born Abt 1770; died 15 Apr 1798; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James GREENE was born 18 Aug 1685, East Greenwich, Kent County, RI (son of John GREENE and Abigail WARDWELL); died 9 May 1771; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.

    Notes:

    The will of James Greene of Coventry, yeoman, was dated 18 June 1770 and proved 22 June 1771. It mentions his wife Rebeckah, and the following children: Nathaniel, John, Isaac, James, Wardel, Charles, Othniel (dec'd), Patience Andrew, Rebeckah Andrew, & Jane Andrew; grandchildren James, s/o Wardel; Philip & Wardel, (prob. also) s/o Wardel; Job, s/o Charles; Charles & Othniel, brothers and (prob. also) s/o Charles; William & Othniel, s/o Othniel (dec'd); Mary, d/o Othniel (dec'd); James, s/o Rebeckah Andrew; Almy Johnson; James & Abigail Greene, c/o Isaac.

    There is no explanation for who Almy's parents are, but the will of Patience Andrew, James's daughter, also mentions Amey Johnson, daughter of Elkanah Johnson. Apparently one of James's daughters had a daughter Amey by Elkanah Johnson.

    "James lived at Maroon Swamp which is the area of modern day Coventry Center north of Harkney Hill. His wife Rebecca was the daughter of Nathaniel Cahoone, who was a resident of Warwick, R.I. in the early 1700

    James married Rebeckah CAHOONE 18 Dec 1717. Rebeckah (daughter of Nathaniel CAHOONE) was born Abt 1702; died 21 Jul 1786; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rebeckah CAHOONE was born Abt 1702 (daughter of Nathaniel CAHOONE); died 21 Jul 1786; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.

    Notes:

    The will of Rebecca Green of Coventry, widow, was dated 9 June 1784 and proved 11 Nov 1786. It mentions sons Nathaniel, James, Wardwell, John, & Isaac; and daughters Rebecca Andrew, w/o William Andrew; and Jane Andrew, w/o Elnathan Andrew; as well as two granddaughters named Rebecca Andrew, daughters of her two daughters Rebecca & Jane. Other granddaughters mentioned are: Zilpha Green, w/o Stephen; Vilate Potter, w/o George; & Rhoda Matteson, w/o Rufus.

    Children:
    1. John Greene
    2. Nathaniel Greene was born 14 Jun 1718.
    3. James Greene, Jr. was born 20 Nov 1720; died 20 Apr 1797.
    4. Wardwell Greene was born 23 Jan 1722/23; died Abt Feb 1802.
    5. 4. Isaac GREENE was born 6 Nov 1724, Coventry, Kent County, RI; died 11 Oct 1796; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.
    6. Patience Greene was born 7 Apr 1727; died Abt Aug 1777.
    7. Charles Greene was born 28 Jul 1729; died 9 Apr 1758; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry 135, RI.
    8. Othniel Greene was born Abt 1731; died Abt 23 Oct 1758.
    9. Abigail Greene was born Abt 1732.
    10. Rebeckah Greene was born Abt 1734.
    11. Jane Greene was born Abt 1737; died 27 Sep 1796; was buried , Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI.