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Abt 1618 - 1648 (30 years)
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Henry GREENE [1] |
- He entered Emmanuel College, Cambridge, England, in 1635, but withdrew before proceeding to a degree. He emigrated to New England about 1640, located in Watertown, Mass., and was admitted a freeman 13 May 1642. In 1643 he declined an offer in the ministry at Martha's Vineyard, but on 5 Nov. 1645 was ordained the first pastor of the church in Reading, Mass., where he d. 11 Oct. 1648. According to Gov. Winthrop, Mr. Greene was "a very Godly man"; so doubtless he was strictly "orthodox" according to the Puritan standard. His widow m. (2) about December, 1648, as his second wife, Dea. John Horne (later Orne), b. in England about 1602, one of the founders in 1630 of Salem, Mass., where he served as deacon over half a century and d. 1684. [1]
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Birth |
Abt 1618 |
County Essex, England [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
11Oct 1648 |
Reading, Massachusetts [1] |
Person ID |
I26034 |
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Last Modified |
17 Jan 2022 |
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| Birth - Abt 1618 - County Essex, England |
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Sources |
- [S2562] J. Gardner Bartlett, Simon Stone Genealogy Ancestry and Descendants of Deacon Simon Stone of Watertown, Mass. 1320-1926.
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