Elder Elisha Greene

Male 1698 - 1780  (81 years)

Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Elisha Greene 
    Title Elder 
    Birth 5 Aug 1698  Warwick, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1780  Glocester, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I03898  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Capt. James Greene, Jr.,   b. 1 Jun 1659   d. 12 Mar 1711/12, Warwick, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Mary Fones,   b. 1668   d. 20 Mar 1721/22, Warwick, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jan 1689/90  Warwick, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F01445  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Martha Brown,   b. 12 Oct 1703   d. 29 Jul 1725 (Age 21 years) 
    Marriage 26 Sep 1723  [1] 
    Family ID F08872  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Family 2 Abigail Dexter,   b. 26 Apr 1696   d. 11 Jan 1770 (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 13 Mar 1726/27  [1] 
    Family ID F05634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    • From the book "New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial" by William Richard Cutter p 547 (Google Books): Elisha "resided in Cranston near the present state farm, and was a blacksmith and iron manufacturer. He was baptized December 5, 1717, and ordained to the Baptist ministry July 30, 1764, after which he was known as Elder Elisha Greene, of Providence." He married first to Martha Brown, and second to Abigail (Dexter) Fenner.

  • Sources 
    1. [S013707] William Richard Cutter, New England Families Genealogical and Memorial, 547.

    2. [S012574] Warwick City Records.

    3. [S012435] Genealogies of RI Families, Vol. II, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1989), 671, 180.