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James Greenewood

Male 1687 - 1742  (54 years)


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  • Name James Greenewood 
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 19 Dec 1687  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    • Ward (1851) gives his birth date as 19 October 1687. [1]
    Occupation say 1712 (Age 25)  Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    History 1713  [6
    He was one of the petitioners to the Massachusetts General Court for a meeting house more accessible to the south section of Newton. 
    Married 13 Apr 1713 (Age 26)  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6
    Married 5 Jan 1716 (Age 29)  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6
    Death 1742  Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Siblings 1 Sibling 
    Person ID I20523 
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2019 

    Father Thomas Greenewood,   c. 4 Jun 1643, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1693, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Mother Abigail Spring,   b. 2 Feb 1662   d. 6 Sep 1708 (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1687 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 43 years and 6 months - She : ~ 24 years and 10 months. 
    Family ID F348  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Dec 1687 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - say 1712 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Apr 1713 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Jan 1716 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1742 - Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S457] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. Ward Family: Descendants of William Ward, (Boston: Samuel G. Drake, 1851).

    2. [S88] Paige, Lucius R. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register , (Boston: H. O. Houghton and Company, 1877).

    3. [S665] Woods, Henry Ernest. Vital Records of Newton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic-Genealogical Society, 1905).

    4. [S954] Greenwood, Frederick. Greenwood Genealogies, 1154-1914 , (New York: The Lyons Genealogical Company, 1914).

    5. [S86] Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register - Supplement and Index Reprint of 1930 edition, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986).

    6. [S666] Ritter, Priscilla R. and Thelma Fleishman. Newton, Massachusetts, 1679-1779 A Biographical Directory, (Boston: New England Historic-Genealogical Society, 1982).