Friday, June 8, 2012

The Greene Family

1.) John Greene, surgeon (Bowridge Hill, Gillingham, County Dorset, England; abt. 1590 - Jan 1659; Warwick, Rhode Island) son of Richard Greene and Mary Hooker) m: 1st, at St. Thomas Church, 4 Nov 1619, Joan Tattershall) m: 2ndly, Alice Daniles, a widow; m: 3rdly, in London, England, abt. 1644, Philippa (always written as Philip) (they returned to Rhode Island in 1646)
John's and Johan's Children Were:
     1-2.) Maj. John Greene, Jr, Esq. (bapt. England; 15 Aug 1620 - ?)
     2-3.) Peter Greene (bapt. England; 10 Mar 1621/22 - ?)
     3-4.) Richard Greene I (bapt. England; 25 Mar 1624 - d. young. prob. in England)
     4-5.) James Greene (bapt. England; 21 Jun 1626 - ?) m: 1stly, Deliverance Potter; m: 2ndly, Elizabeth Anthony)
     5-6.) Thomas Greene (bapt. England; 4 Jun 1628 - ?) m: Elizabeth Barton)
     6-7.) Jone Greene (bapt. England; 3 Oct 1630 - ?) m: John Hade)
     7-8.) Mary Greene (bpat. England; 19 May 1633 - ?) m: James Sweet)
1-2.) Maj. John Greene, Jr, Esq. (bapt. England; 15 Aug 1620 - 27 Nov 1708; Spring Greene, Warwick, Rhode Island) m: abt. 1648, Ann Almy(? - 6 May 1677; ?) daughter of William and Audrey Almy of Portsmouth, Rhode Island)
Their Children Were:
     1-9.) Deborah Greene (?; 10 Aug 1649 - ?) m: William Torrey)
     2-10.) John Greene III (?; 6 Jun 1651 - ?) unmarried)
     3-11.) William Greene (?; 5 Mar 1652/53 - ?) m: Mary Sayles)
     4-12.) Peter Greene II (?; 4 Feb 1654 - ?) m: Elizabeth Arnold)
     5-13.) Job Greene (?; 24 Aug 1656 - ?) m: Phebe Sayles)
     6-14.) Philip Greene (daughter) (?; 7 Oct 1658 - ?) m: 1stly, Caleb Carr; m: 2ndly, Charles Dickinson)
     7-15.) Richard Greene II (?; 8 Feb 1660 - ?) m: Elanor Sayles)
     8-16.) Anne Greene (?; 13 Mar 1662/63 - ?) m: Thomas Greene, Jr.)
     9-17.) Catherine Greene (?; 8 Aug 1665 - ?) unmarried)
     10-18.) Audrey Greene (?; 27 Oct 1667 - ?) m: John Spencer)
     11-19.) Samuel Greene (?; 30 Jan 1670 - ?) m: Mary Gorton)

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Frederick Hall & Lucretia (Bradlee) Wainwright

He was born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts on September 18, 1807 and died on September 6, 1888 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts; on April 12, 1831 he married Lucretia Wainwright in Medford, Massachusetts. About 1868 the architect Nathan Bradlee built a house on 11 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston for Frederick; he was a merchant and real-estate broker.
11 Commonwealth Avenue

Lucretia (Bradlee) Wainwright was born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts on December 16, 1810 and died in 1886 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massacusetts. Frederick and Lucretia Bradlee owned and lived at 13 Commonwealth Avenue in Back Bay Boston; it was built in 1907 by Thomas Parker and Thomas Rice.  There was before a house built in 1868 before which was designed by Nathaniel J. Bradlee.


13 Commonwealth Avenue

Monday, June 4, 2012

Colonial Governers

New England

William Bradford
John Endecott
John Haynes
Thomas Hincley
John Leverett
Thomas Prance
John Wentworth
George Wyllys