Mary Shaw Green
Published: 1944
Total Pages: 456
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"The purpose of this book is to give the record of the descendants of Timothy Greene through his son Levi. ... Elder Timothy Greene [a Baptist minister] ... was born in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, June 14,1725. ... He was married ... to Mrs. Silence (Rowland) Burlingame of Scituate, Massachusetts, in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, on September 22, 1751. He resided mostly in Coventry. In 1770 he moved to the westward, probable Lanesboro, Berkshire, Co., Massachusetts, where we find record of his living in 1775. He died about 1780"--Page 3. Their son, Levi, was born "June 6, 1759 in Coventry, Kent Co., Rhode Island."--Page 7. He was a Revolutionary War patriot. He married Asenath Robinson, daughter of Reuben and Esther Palmer Robinson. She was born June 26, 1765 in Connecticut. They lived in Massachusetts, New York, and later to West Bloomfield, Oakland County, Michigan where they resided until both died. Asenath Robinsin Green died 12 May 1847. Levi Greene died 24 June 1851. "Both are buried in the North Farmington Burial Ground ..."--P. 8. Descendants and relatives lived in Michigan, New York, Iowa, California, Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois, Colorado and elsewhere.