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Peleg Greene

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Death: Trenton, Oneida, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Timothy Greene and Silence Greene
Husband of Freelove Greene
Brother of Levi Greene; Mary "Molly" Joice - Hervey; Silence Olin; Rowland Greene; Elizabeth "Betsey" Fisk - Wightman and 12 others
Half brother of Reuben Burlingame

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About Peleg Greene

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Peleg Greene (1752)

Peleg Greene aka Green
Born 15 Apr 1752 in Coventry, Kent Co., Colony of Rhode Islandmap [uncertain]
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of Timothy Greene and Silence (Rowland) Greene
Brother of Enfield (Greene) Baker, Levi Greene, Mary (Greene) Hervey, Silence (Greene) Martin, Rowland Greene, Elizabeth Betsey (Greene) Wightman and Huldah (Greene) Wood
Husband of Freelove (Crawford) Greene — married 18 Apr 1779 in North Kingston, Washington Co., Vermont, USAmap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Allen Greene, Benjamin Franklin Greene, Ellen Greene, Russell Greene, Sarah Greene, Warren Greene, Walter Green and Peleg Greene
Died [date unknown] in Georgiamap [uncertain]
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Contents

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1 Biography
2 Contrary View
3 Sources
4 Research Notes
Biography

Peleg Greene was born Apr. 15, 1752 at Coventry, KENT Co., Rhode Island of Timothy Greene and Silence (Rowland) Burlingame. [1]

[2] [3]

Contrary View

The Peleg who married Freelove was a sea captain and relocated about 1790 to Georgia. [4] [5] GREEN, PELEG and wife Freelove of Washington, Wilkes Co. Ga., power of atty to John Morney, Esqr. of the town of Providence, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations to collect all money etc due them in the State of Rhode Island. Jun. 17, 1790. Barrett Brewer, J. Webster, test.[6] This Peleg is thought to have been b. 15 JUN 1748 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island of George and Ann Greene contrary to the opinion of Mary Shaw Greene whose book places him as son of Timothy and Silence, born in 1752 in Coventry.

Children with Freelove Crawford:

4) Russell GREENE (b.1778 d.1814) + sp: Ruby LATHROP (b.1779 m.1799 d.1812)
5) Allen B. GREENE (b.1780) + sp: Hannah BROWN (b.1785 m.1804) + sp: Susannah SLADE (b.1797 m.1821)
6) Chloe GREENE (b.1783)+ sp: Arthur F. FIELD (b.1782 m.1803) [not listed in Levi Greene book -- was she same as Ellen?]
7) Warren GREENE (b.1786) + sp: Rhoda FRANKLIN (b.1788 m.1809)
8) Sarah Greene Bill [1789-1896] (sic) + sp: Aaron Bill [1781-]
9) Peleg GREENE Jr. (b.1800) + sp: Olive GALUSHA (b.1798 m.1829)
10) Benjamin Franklin GREENE
Sources

↑ Rhode Island, Births, 1636-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
↑ ["Peleg, born in April 1752; married Freelove Crawford 1779; children as recorded are Russell, Allen, Ellen, Warren, Sarah, Peleg and Benjamin Franklin."] <https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE1970921>The History of Levi Greene of Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York, Michigan and his Descendants. by Mary Shaw Greene, Adrian College Press, 1944, pp4-5
↑ Rhode Island, Vital Records, 1636-1899, Vol. 10: Town and Church Records: Births, Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, St. John's Church, PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, p138 [Freelove Crawford, 1779] online at Ancestry.com as part of Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, first series, births, marriages and deaths : a family register for the people by Arnold, James N.
↑ Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society By Massachusetts Historical Society, Page 379, Sailing orders for Captain Peleg Greene.
↑ Census: 1790 Washington Co, Georgia
↑ p26 of unidentified source at <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rburlinga...>
Research Notes

PELEG NOT FOUND IN The Greenes of Rhode Island, with historical records of English ancestry, 1534-1902.
Walter not found as child of Peleg in Levi Greene book
Peleg Greene 15 Jun 1748, RI of George & Anne Greene [Rhode Island, Births, 1636-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
"Valley of the upper Maumee River, with historical account of Allen County and the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana" v1. p235 about Elisha W. Green, son of Walter of Peleg [available online at www.Archive .org]

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Peleg Greene's Timeline

1752
April 15, 1752
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Trenton, Oneida, New York, United States