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William Greene

Ancestry of
William Greene

2nd Governor of Rhode Island


The family tree for William Greene is still in progress.

The family tree for William Greene should not be considered exhaustive or authoritative. Oftentimes the family trees listed as still in progress have derived from research into famous people who have a kinship to this person. Research devoted solely to this person has either not yet taken place or it is currently in progress. As with all family trees on this website, the sources for each ancestor are listed on the family group pages so that you can personally judge the reliability of the information.


Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for William Greene

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Shadoe Stevens

Radio Disc Jockey

13th cousin 8 times removed
via Ralph de Stafford

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Ben Ames Williams

Novelist and Short Story Author

15th cousin 6 times removed
via John de Botetourte

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John Lithgow

Stage, TV, and Movie Actor

9th cousin 8 times removed
via Sir John Fray

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John Lithgow

Stage, TV, and Movie Actor

10th cousin 9 times removed
via Katherine Pabenham

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Angela Y. Davis

Civil Rights Activist
and former Black Panther

13th cousin 7 times removed
via Ralph de Stafford

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Angela Y. Davis

Civil Rights Activist
and former Black Panther

10th cousin 9 times removed
via Sir Thomas Aylesbury

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Hal Holbrook

TV and Movie Actor

2nd cousin 8 times removed
via John Greene Jr.

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James Bowdoin

2nd Governor of Massachusetts

19th cousin 1 time removed
via Maud de St. Liz

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James Bowdoin

2nd Governor of Massachusetts

18th cousin 3 times removed
via Maud of Northumberland

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James Bowdoin

2nd Governor of Massachusetts

17th cousin 2 times removed
via Hugh de Kevelioc

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James Bowdoin

2nd Governor of Massachusetts

20th cousin 1 time removed
via Ranulf de Briquessart

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James Bowdoin

2nd Governor of Massachusetts

18th cousin 2 times removed
via William I de Lancaster

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James Bowdoin

2nd Governor of Massachusetts

18th cousin 1 time removed
via William de Warenne

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James Bowdoin

2nd Governor of Massachusetts

18th cousin 2 times removed
via John FitzGilbert (the Marshal)

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James Bowdoin

2nd Governor of Massachusetts

17th cousin 1 time removed
via Sir William Longespee

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Douglas Trumbull

Film Special Effects Pioneer

13th cousin 7 times removed
via Ralph de Stafford

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Louie Anderson

Comedian and Game Show Host

11th cousin 7 times removed
via Robert Poyntz

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John Davis

14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts

18th cousin 2 times removed
via Sir William Longespee

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John Davis

14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts

17th cousin
via Sir Roger de Somery

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John Davis Long

32nd Governor of Massachusetts

17th cousin 2 times removed
via Sir Roger de Somery

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Steve McQueen

Movie Actor

18th cousin 3 times removed
via Sir William Longespee

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Steve McQueen

Movie Actor

18th cousin 3 times removed
via Ralph de Mainwaring

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James C. Jones

10th Governor of Tennessee

18th cousin
via Ralph de Mainwaring

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Geena Davis

Movie and TV Actress

9th cousin 8 times removed
via Sir Humphrey Stafford

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Daniel Henry Chamberlain

76th Governor of South Carolina

19th cousin 2 times removed
via Maud de St. Hilary

View entire list of famous kin for William Greene

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William Greene photo by Sarnold17 (CC BY-SA 3.0)