Hey thanks this is great guys....................... Gail ----- Original Message ----- From: "Helen Harrell" <hoh@netzon.net> To: <SC-Genealogy-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 2:12 PM Subject: Re: [SC] Gen. Greene > Gail, > > You can read online everything you ever wanted to know about Gen. Nathaniel > Greene and his ancestry. Use the Google search engine, enter the words > "potowomut rhode island", and enter. You will see numerous items about the > village [now the city of Warwick] and equally as many bios of the Greene > family. > > Nathaniel was the son of Nathaniel Greene and Mary Motte. He was the > grandson of Jabez Greene, and great grandson of James Greene. Be sure to > read the article about Goddard State Park. If it does not show in the list, > ask Google to find it for you. > > The family history, plus colored photo of a portrait of Gen. Greene, is > online. > > Try these: > http://theamericanrevolution.org/ipeople/ngreene.asp > > and > http://members.aol.com/JohnMaltbie/Biography.html > > This is not my family, and I have no dog in this fight, but I have great > success with Google. Give it a try. Let me know if it works for you. > All good wishes. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gail Moore" <embracer@strato.net> > To: <SC-Genealogy-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 12:53 AM > Subject: Re: [SC] Gen. Greene > > > > I sure hope that you have better luck than I did on this end. Our local > > library only has his war stuff. > > I then checked out the local High School as it is closed down for the > Summer > > adults can use it if they have children going there, or Grandchildren in > the > > County school System at all. > > So I went to check them out and guess what, only his war stuff. > > Good Grief....................................you would think in this day > > and age a person would be able to access more on a famous person like him. > > > > Do I connect, well I don't know for sure but he sure played a big role in > > the life of my Greene line it would seem. His name keeps popping up. > > > > Gail > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Audrey E. Pool" <ddpool@madnet.net> > > To: <SC-Genealogy-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 2:54 PM > > Subject: Re: [SC] Gen. Greene > > > > > > > Gail, > > > > > > I did look in my binder on the GREENE line I worked on, but mainly it > was > > > Duff GREENE's line that went back to a Robert GREENE. I think much of > > this > > > GREENE line is in Athens, GA archives. > > > > > > You don't happen to connect on this one, do you? > > > > > > There is a book called, "Rhode Island Genealogies" where I think the > > > General's family is. I used the local library for this one and never > > > purchased it. I soon learned never to let a valuable book like that go > > > without finding it. > > > > > > Will continue to look to see if I can find the General's family. > > > > > > Audrey > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Gail Moore <embracer@strato.net> > > > To: <SC-Genealogy-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 8:24 PM > > > Subject: Re: [SC] Gen. Greene > > > > > > > > > > Yes Audrey we all know that but what do we all really know about the > man > > > > himself. > > > > What I mean is this: > > > > We never see any mention of his parents, we never see any mention of > his > > > > wife or his children. > > > > We always see he fought in this war or that, in this campaign or that. > > He > > > > was seen here or there but all of this was about the man's career and > > not > > > > his real life as a everyday human being. > > > > I mean he was a child at one time and had parents somewhere. > > > > I did get a short bit about his birth when and where, his wife his > death > > > and > > > > a lit of his children and where and where born and who they married > but > > > that > > > > was all. > > > > I still know nothing about his parents, siblings or grandparents. > > > > > > > > You see in my Greene line there was also a Nathanael Green in fact > > several > > > > of them, so I have often wondered if perhaps there was more than meets > > the > > > > eye there. > > > > > > > > Gail > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Audrey E. Pool" <ddpool@madnet.net> > > > > To: <SC-Genealogy-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 1:09 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [SC] Gen. Greene > > > > > > > > > > > > > Gail, > > > > > > > > > > Edward is correct, Gen Greene was from RI and I will look for my > > records > > > > on > > > > > him. He was, as you've guessed, very well known. Audrey > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: Gail Moore <embracer@strato.net> > > > > > To: <SC-Genealogy-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > > Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 7:56 PM > > > > > Subject: Re: [SC] Gen. Greene > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > OK thanks but see what I mean. Someone somewhere should know > more > > > than > > > > > > what we see on this man too. > > > > > > I mean he had to be someone's son? > > > > > > Gail > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > From: "Edward L. Manigault" <Edward@fuse.net> > > > > > > To: <SC-Genealogy-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > > > Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 2:16 PM > > > > > > Subject: [SC] Gen. Greene > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Only one item in my data- - - he was from R. I. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Edward Manigault > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > From: Gail Moore [mailto:embracer@strato.net] > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 6:00 PM > > > > > > > To: SC-Genealogy-L@rootsweb.com > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [SC] Cannady/Burkhalter, Sellars > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Who was Gen. 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