John II Gentleman GREENE, MEDICAL DOCTOR
On 16 APR 1635, he took passage on the ship James at Southampton forNew England. He arrived in Boston with his family on 03 JUN 1635. Theyproceded to Rhode Island and resided at Providence until 1643 when he removed tohis estate at Warwick, Rhode Island. He went to England in 1644, butreturned to Warwick, Rhode Island soon after. His second wife was Alice Daniels. His third wife wasPhilippa................ ..who survived him and died in 1687, aged 87. Dr. Greene filled theoffices of Magistrate and Clerk of Court. He died in 1659 and was buried bythe side of his first wife at Conanicut in Warwick, Rhode Island. Also ofSailsbury, Chirurgeon, England. Had a brother Richard who gave him half of hisLatin books in his Will. Dr. Greene was described as a surgeon. A Descendent of the Greenes of Greene's Norton, County Northampton,Jon Greene came over from Salisbury, County Wiltshire, to Boston in 1635. His ancestry is traced back to Robert Greene of Gillingham (1545). Sir Bernard Burke states that this Dr. Greene was a surgeon. Describedas a companion of Roger Williams and a party to the Providence Purchase(Rhode Island) from the Indians. A family tombstone in the King's ChapelBurial Ground, Boston, shows the same devices; as does also the book-plate of Gardiner Greene (born 1753) who married a sister of Lord Lyndhurst. The crest (A) is that found on the tombstone, The family uses moregenerally the crest (B). Crests: (A); A dove holding a sprig of olive. (B); A buck's head, erased, or. Motto: Nec Timeo nec Sperno; [also; Virtus Semper Viridis]. Source includes, but is not limited to: Ancestral File and the IGI, International Genealogical Index,both resource systems developed and solely owned by The Church of JesusChrist of Latter Day Saints.(JFN) See also; American Heraldica, page 58, edited by E de V Vermont. BrentanoBros., 1886. The Greene Family.
Source includes, but is not limited to: Ancestral File and the IGI, International Genealogical Index,both resource systems developed and solely owned by The Church of JesusChrist of Latter Day Saints.
A proprietor of Westerly, Rhode Island in 1661: one of the Council toSir Edmond Amdros in 1687: a Major and also Deputy Governor of RhodeIsland. Source includes, but is not limited to: Ancestral File and the IGI, International Genealogical Index,both resource systems developed and solely owned by The Church of JesusChrist of Latter Day Saints.(JFN)
Came to America with his parents in 1635. He was made a freeman ofWarwick (Rhode Island) and Providence Plantations in 1647. He served as TownClerk, 1661. Described as an excellent penman of the Old English Text. Memberof the General Assembly of the Colony, being a Commissioner, Deputy andAssistant. Source includes, but is not limited to: Ancestral File and the IGI, International Genealogical Index,both resource systems developed and solely owned by The Church of JesusChrist of Latter Day Saints.(JFN)
Came to New England with his parents in 1635. Called of StoneCastle.
He married Joanne Tattershal 4 Nov 1619 at St.Thomas Church, Salisbury, England .
They were the parents of 7
children:
John III GreenE, Deputy Governor of Rhode Island
born 15 Aug 1620.
Peter GreenE
christened 10 Mar 1621/22.
Richard GreenE
christened 25 Mar 1623/24.
James Sr GreenE, Deputy of Rhode Island
born 21 Jun 1626.
Thomas GreenE
christened 4 Jun 1628.
Joan II GreenE
christened 3 Oct 1630.
Mary GreenE
christened 19 May 1633.
John II Gentleman GreenE, Medical Doctor died 1659 at Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island .
Joanne Tattershal died 1643 at Conanicut, Warwick, Rhode Island .