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Rev. Thomas Greenewood

Male 1673 - 1720  (47 years)


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  1. 1.  Rev. Thomas Greenewood was born on 15 Jul 1673 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Sep 1720 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Graduation: 1690, Harvard College, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He graduated with an with a A.B.
    • Ordained: Oct 1693, Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; He had spent a short time in Sekonk, Massachusetts before his ordination. He received £95 in silver to move to Rehoboth and an annual salary of £70, one third in silver and two-thirds in "beef, pork, and all sorts of merchantable corn, rye, butter, cheese, and merchantable boards at the current price set upon by the selectman of the town."; : the First Congregational Church
    • Married: 28 Dec 1693; Elizabeth Wiswell, the daughter of Captain Noah and Theodosia (Jackson) Wiswell. She was born on 20 September 1668 in Cambridge, now Newton, Massachusetts. She died on Monday 24 January 1735/36 in Weymouth, Massachusetts. She was buried on 27 January 1735/36. Issue: 1. Hannah Greenwood (1694-____) 2. John Greenwood (1697-1766) 3. Noah Greenwood (1699-1703) 4. Esther Greenwood (1701-1701) 5. Elizabeth Greenwood (1704-____) 6. Ichabod Greenwood 7. Esther Greenwood (1709-1731)
    • Moved To: 29 Dec 1693, Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
    • History: 30 Sep 1709, Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; He was found by Judge Samuel Sewell to be "dangerously ill of a malignant fever. At parting, Mrs. Greenwood, with tears, desired prayers for her husband and that work be left with Caleb Stedman at Roxbury, to acquaint her husband's bro., John, at Newtown."

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Paige (1877) and Gozzaldi (1930) give his birth date as 27 December 1673.