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About Capt. Benjamin Greene
Ref.: http://familypedia.wikia.com/wiki/Benjamin_Greene_(1665-1757) >; After the death of his first wife, in 1731, " He married Mary Knight (1686-1773) [as his second wife] 31 July 1735 in Rhode Island."Benjamin Greene (1665-1757)
Capt Benjamin Greene Birth: 10 November 1665 Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, Kingdom of England Death: 22 February 1757 Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, Kingdom of Great Britain Father: Thomas Greene (1628-1717) Mother: Elizabeth Barton (c1636-1693) Spouse / partner: Susannah Holden (1670-1734) Wedding: 21 January 1690 Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island Spouse / partner (2): Mary Knight (1686-1773) Wedding (2): 31 July 1735 Rhode Island Sex:
Capt Benjamin Greene was born 10 November 1665 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, Kingdom of England to Thomas Greene (1628-1717) and Elizabeth Barton (c1636-1693) and died 22 February 1757 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, Kingdom of Great Britain of unspecified causes. He married Susannah Holden 21 January 1690 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island. He married Mary Knight (1686-1773) 31 July 1735 in Rhode Island. Ancestors are from the United Kingdom.
Biography Benjamin Greene (aka: Captain Benjamin or "Tobacco Ben")of Old Warwick was born at Warwick on November 10, 1665. He lived on his farm (called " Sennasset ") , situated on the north side of Pawtuxet River, about half a mile from Arnold's Bridge (Dutee Arnold's place).
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Also ref.: < https://www.ebay.com/itm/1768-BOND-DOCUMENT-TO-CAPT-RICHARD-SARLES-... > "1768 BOND DOCUMENT TO CAPT. RICHARD SARLES, CARE of MARY GREENE, WARWICK, RI " . One thousand pound surety bond document owed to “overseers of the poor” for care of Mary Greene, signed by Benjamin, Philip, and Stephen Arnold on January 5, 1768 (8th year of the Reign of George III, King of Great Britain). Full transcript below.
Know all men by these presents that I Benjamin Arnold of Warwick, in the County of Kent and Colony of Rhode Island, &c., yeoman, as principle, and Phillip Arnold and Stephen Arnold of the same town, County and Colony aforesaid, as Sureties, are all held and firmly do stand bound unto Capt. Richard Sarles Junr. and Mr. William Field, both of Cranston in the County of Providence and Colony aforesaid, Gentlemen overseers of the poor for said town of Cranston in the penal sum of one thousand pounds in current lawful money of New England, to be paid unto the said Richard Sarles and William Field, or to their successors in said office, to and for the use of said town of Cranston, to the which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves and each of our heirs, Executors and administrators firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals, dated this fifth day of January and in the Eighth year of our present Majesties Reign, George the third, King of Great Britain, &c., anno Domini 1768.
Now whereas the widow, Mary Greene, after the death of her husband, our Grandfather, Mr. Benjamin Greene Esqr., went and dwelt for a number of years in the town of Cranston, and after she had sold her Real Estate, the town Council of sd town thought she might soon come to be a town charge and thereupon put her under Guardian, now as she is exceeding uneasy thereat and to make her life more comfortable for the future, &c.
The Conditions of the above obligation is such that if the above bounden Benjamin Arnold or his heirs, Executors or administrators, or any of them, shall and do well and forever keep the town of Cranston clear and indemnified from any cost or charge that shall or may arise for the maintenance and support of the aforesaid Mary Greene, then the above obligation to be void and of no effect, but on failure thereof, to be and remain in full force and virtue in law, &c.
Benj'n Arnold /
Phillip Arnold / Stephen Arnold
Signed, Sealed and Delivered in presents of us Alexander Frazier / Jonathan Randall
Benjamin Greene; Also known as "Tobacco Ben". Also known as "Captain Ben."
Benjamin lived on a farm called Sennasset, situated on the north side of the Pauwtuxet River, about a half a mile from Arnold's Bridge (Dutee Arnold's place). He received one hundred acres in Coweset from his father in 1717. Benjamin lived to be 92 years old
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Benjamin Greene
Born 10 Nov 1665 in Warwick, Kent, Colony of Rhode Island
Son of Thomas Greene and Elizabeth (Barton) Greene
Brother of Elizabeth Greene, Thomas Greene, Richard Greene Sr., Welthian (Greene) Fry, Rufus Greene and Nathaniel Greene
Husband of Susannah (Holden) Greene — married 21 Jan 1689 in Warwick, Rhode Island Colony
Husband of Mary (UNKNOWN) Greene — married 3 Jul 1735 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
Father of Benjamin Greene, Susanna (Greene) Sweet, Susannah (Greene) Arnold, Catharine Greene, Elizabeth (Greene) Fry and Margret (Greene) Tillinghast
Died 22 Feb 1757 in Warwick, Kent, Colony of Rhode Island
Profile last modified 21 Sep 2019 | Created 21 Aug 2013
Sources
Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission. http://rihistoriccemeteries.org/newgravedetails.aspx?ID=69109 Clarke, Louise Brownell. The Greenes of Rhode Island (Knickerbocker Press, New York, 1903) Page 91 Genealogies of Rhode Island Families (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983) Vol. I Page 508 American Marriage Records Before 1699, edited by William Montgomery Clemens. https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=1ZgYZ0Qr1IgC&pg=PA102&lpg=PA10...
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Capt. Benjamin Greene's Timeline
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January 10, 1665
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Warwick, Rhode Island
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| 1694 |
1694
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East Greenwich, Rhode Island
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| 1698 |
March 31, 1698
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Warwick, Rhode Island
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November 30, 1701
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Warwick, Kent, RI
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| 1706 |
June 26, 1706
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Warwick, Kent, RI, American Colonies
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January 16, 1707
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Warwick, Kent, RI
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February 16, 1715
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Warwick, Kent, RI
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| 1757 |
February 22, 1757
Age 92
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Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
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