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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wardwell Greene was born 3 Jul 1812, Coventry, Kent County, RI (son of Rathbun Greene and Jane Unknown).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rathbun Greene was born Abt 1783 (son of Wardwell Greene and Mary Stanton).

    Rathbun married Jane Unknown Abt 1809. Jane was born Abt 1786. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jane Unknown was born Abt 1786.
    Children:
    1. Amanza Johnson Greene was born 10 Apr 1810, Coventry, Kent County, RI.
    2. 1. Wardwell Greene was born 3 Jul 1812, Coventry, Kent County, RI.
    3. Samuel Nelson Greene was born 9 Jan 1814, Coventry, Kent County, RI.
    4. Olive Greene was born 7 Oct 1815.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Wardwell Greene was born 23 Jan 1722/23 (son of James GREENE and Rebeckah CAHOONE); died Abt Feb 1802.

    Notes:

    Wardwell Greene and his second wife Mary may have been the Wardwell & Mary Greene who were members of the Maple Root Baptist Church in Coventry, RI, around 1782.

    Wardwell married Mary Stanton 21 Jul 1782, West Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Stanton
    Children:
    1. 2. Rathbun Greene was born Abt 1783.


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. 4. Wardwell Greene was born 23 Jan 1722/23; died Abt Feb 1802.
    5. 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.