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Jabez Greene (1762 - 1804)

Private Jabez Greene
Born in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Islandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1784 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , and
Died at age 41 in Scipio, Cayuga, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

Jabez, a son of Nathan Greene, Sr. (1731-) and Huldah Bowen (1729-1800), Jabez Green was born in Coventry, Rhode Island, in 1762.[1] His siblings included:

  1. Esther Greene (1756-)
  2. Bowen Greene (1758-1811)
  3. Chaffee Bowen Greene (1760-1848)
  4. Daniel Greene (1765-1765)
  5. Nathan Greene, Jr. (1768-1810)
  6. Huldah Greene (1774-)
1776 Project
Private Jabez Greene served with Rhode Island Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Jabez Greene is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A046985.

Jabez Greene fought for a number of years during the American Revolution,[2][3][4][5][6] later drawing a pension. He lived for a time in Lanesborough, Massachusetts,[7] and married Abigail Wilcox (1761-1851), the daughter of Nathaniel Wilcox and Abigail Hubbard. They married in Coventry, Rhode Island on October 7, 1784,[7] having eleven known children together:

  1. Roswell Greene (1785-1867)
  2. Nathaniel Greene (1786-1857)
  3. Sarah Greene (1788-1812)
  4. Huldah Greene (1791-1857)
  5. Esther Greene (1793-1793)
  6. Archibald Harper Greene (1794-1887)
  7. Laura Matilda Greene (1796-1836)
  8. Abner Greene (1798-1892)
  9. Jerusha Greene (1800-1861)
  10. Nathan Greene (1804-1874)
  11. John Wesley Greene (1805-1872)

Sometime after 1798, they made their home in Scipio, New York, in Cayuga County.[8] He passed away there at the age of 41.[citation needed] There is a cenotap for him, possibly his burial site, at Pine Hill Cemetery in Rush, New York, where his children, Abner, Jerusha, and Nathan Greene, is buried.[9]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8SC-2Z6 : 4 November 2020), Jabez Green, 19 Dec 1762; citing Birth, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 925,615.
  2. ↑ "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGT8-1PS3 : 1 March 2021), Jabez Greene, 1776; citing Military Service, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 103140736.
  3. ↑ "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2M-6X93 : 1 March 2021), Jabez Green, 24 Aug 1777; citing Military Service, , Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 101711093.
  4. ↑ "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6Y-KC7J : 20 February 2021), Jabez Greene, 16 Mar 1778; citing 16 Mar 1778, Rhode Island, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,367.
  5. ↑ "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6Y-VJ4J : 20 February 2021), Jabez Greene, 07 Jan 1779; citing 07 Jan 1779, Rhode Island, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,367.
  6. ↑ "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2M-SQX8 : 1 March 2021), Jabez Green, 01 Aug 1780; citing Military Service, Rhode Island, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 101711085.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Jabez Greene and his descendants, pg. 7-8. Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Ancestry Record 61157 #1714280 with attached Image
  8. ↑ "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH51-SBZ : accessed 29 March 2022), Jabez Green, Scipio, Cayuga, New York, United States; citing p. 632, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 28; FHL microfilm 193,716..
  9. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV25-ZCK1 : 10 June 2020), Jabez Greene, 1804; Burial. Find A Grave: Memorial #63059268




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