Charles Greene was born in Westerly, Rhode Island 19 June 1749 to Joseph and Margaret (Greenman) Greene. When he was in his twenties the family moved to West Greenwich, Rhode Island. During the Revolutionary War in 1777 and 1778 he was a member of Colonel John Topham's Rhode Island regiment with his brothers, John and Edward. Around 1779, he moved with many other Greenes and relatives to Berlin, New York. While living there, he served as an ensign, and later a lieutenant officer in Captain Samuel Shaw's company of the 6th Albany Regiment (4th Rensselaerwyck Battalion). After living in Berlin for many years, he and several others moved again, this time to Lewis and Jefferson counties, New York. Charles settled near Pinckney in Lewis County, and passed away there in 1810.
Provided by Find A Grave member Bruce Coyn (47569362):
DAR# A046859
Service: NY, RI
Rank: Lieutenant
Birth: 6/19/1749 Westerly, Kings, RI
Death: Pinckney, Lewis, NY
Pension:
Service Source: Roberts, NY in the Rev, p 108; RI St Arch index to Mil & Nav Recs, 1774-1805, Roll #10.8
Service Description: 6th Albany Regt, NY, also Pvt Philip Trafarn, Col Topham, RI
Spouse: Waite Bailey, X Burdick
Provided by Find A Grave member Bruce Coyn (47569362):
DAR# A046859
Service: NY, RI
Rank: Lieutenant
Birth: 6/19/1749 Westerly, Kings, RI
Death: Pinckney, Lewis, NY
Pension:
Service Source: Roberts, NY in the Rev, p 108; RI St Arch index to Mil & Nav Recs, 1774-1805, Roll #10.8
Service Description: 6th Albany Regt, NY, also Pvt Philip Trafarn, Col Topham, RI
Spouse: Waite Bailey, X Burdick
Charles Greene was born in Westerly, Rhode Island 19 June 1749 to Joseph and Margaret (Greenman) Greene. When he was in his twenties the family moved to West Greenwich, Rhode Island. During the Revolutionary War in 1777 and 1778 he was a member of Colonel John Topham's Rhode Island regiment with his brothers, John and Edward. Around 1779, he moved with many other Greenes and relatives to Berlin, New York. While living there, he served as an ensign, and later a lieutenant officer in Captain Samuel Shaw's company of the 6th Albany Regiment (4th Rensselaerwyck Battalion). After living in Berlin for many years, he and several others moved again, this time to Lewis and Jefferson counties, New York. Charles settled near Pinckney in Lewis County, and passed away there in 1810.
Provided by Find A Grave member Bruce Coyn (47569362):
DAR# A046859
Service: NY, RI
Rank: Lieutenant
Birth: 6/19/1749 Westerly, Kings, RI
Death: Pinckney, Lewis, NY
Pension:
Service Source: Roberts, NY in the Rev, p 108; RI St Arch index to Mil & Nav Recs, 1774-1805, Roll #10.8
Service Description: 6th Albany Regt, NY, also Pvt Philip Trafarn, Col Topham, RI
Spouse: Waite Bailey, X Burdick
Provided by Find A Grave member Bruce Coyn (47569362):
DAR# A046859
Service: NY, RI
Rank: Lieutenant
Birth: 6/19/1749 Westerly, Kings, RI
Death: Pinckney, Lewis, NY
Pension:
Service Source: Roberts, NY in the Rev, p 108; RI St Arch index to Mil & Nav Recs, 1774-1805, Roll #10.8
Service Description: 6th Albany Regt, NY, also Pvt Philip Trafarn, Col Topham, RI
Spouse: Waite Bailey, X Burdick
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