Ancestry of
Julia (Ward) Howe

Author of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic”

William Greene Jr.

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• • Great-grandfather of Julia (Ward) Howe — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 10 
  • Father:
  • William Greene 
  • Mother:
  • Catharine Greene   
  • Birth Date:
  • 16 Aug 1731 
  • Birth Location:
  • Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island 
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  • Death Date:
  • 29 Nov 1809 
  • Death Location:
  • Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Catharine Ray
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Apr 1758 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island 
  • Child:

  Phebe Greene (Ahnentafel No:5 )

  • Notes: 

  • 2nd Governor of Rhode Island

• Sources for William Greene Jr.

  • ¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 215.
  • ² Roelker, William Greene, Benjamin Franklin and Catharine Ray Greene: Their Correspondence 1755-1790, Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society (1949), pp. 30-31, Marriage of William Greene Jr. and Catharine Ray.
  • ³ Wikipedia, "William Greene (governor)", (accessed 12/02/2014).