Richard GREENE

   General Notes:

NOTES
"Ohio's First School Teacher- Bathsheba Rouse"
by Lucy COLE Fleming
"...In the cabin nearest to the home of John Rouse in Farmers' Castle lived the family of Griffin Greene. Soon after the end of the Indian war Richard Greene, son of Griffin Greene, married Bathsheba Rouse. The couple made their home near Marietta..."

BOOKS
The American Pioneer Vol 2 pg 112-34 Cincinnati OH 1843, Stimson Collection Class 051 Book A51P 55838
"Shortly after our call on Alonzo Frouse, Belpre, Mrs TD Phillips, Marietta, said there is a book in Marietta College Lobrary, in which the journey of the Rouse family and others to Ohio, is given in detail, as related to Dr S P Hildreth by Mrs Bathsheba ROUSE Greene, Marietta...
"Parts relating to the Rouse family are here copied. It corrects come of Alonzo Rouse's records-LCP
"...Bathsheba married soon after the close of the war, Richard, the son of Griffen Greene, Esq, one of the Ohio Company agents became a leading man in public affairs..."

Old North West Quarterly v13 pg23:
"Families in Farmers' Castle Belpre Ohio 1792
"Blockhouse #8 Contained Griffen Greene Esq, wife and four children from Rhode Island: Richard, Philip, Griffin, and Susan. All settled in the county but youngest son. Phebe Greene, a niece, lived with them, mar Capt Jonathan Haskell, settled in Belpre..."

INTERVIEW
"Rouse Family of Belpre Ohio"
by Lucy COLE Fleming (notes), Seldon COLE, Mrs Clarence SLOAN, Laura Curtis PRESTON- 30 Mar 1939.
"...2. Bathsheba m Richard Greene (son of Griffen Greene, of Belpre OH, lived & died Marietta OH - LCP), Bathsheba ROUSE Greene was born 28 Sep 1769 New Bedford MA, died 24 Feb 1843, buried Mound Cemetery Marietta OH near Rufus Putnam R91-L2 (GR stone pg2)
"...Mound Cemetery, Marietta OH, R 91, Lot 2 Richard Greene born in East Warwick RI died Dec 1805 aged 36, Barsheba (sic) Greene b New Bedford MA 28 Sep (? or 27 Aug) 1769, died 27 Sep 1842 (NB other records her name spelled Bathsheba LCP). Also pg7 Evanstein Mound Cemetery, Marietta Intelligencer 6 Oct 1842. Same Lot: Sarah Greene, died 18 Jan 1870, in the 70th year of her life. Hildreth states 'Greenes had three sons and two daughters'. One daughter lived in Marietta, other children removed to Pittsfield IL, ref Seldon Cole 1939, Another child Nevada states 1806- LCP)"

"Mound Cemetery R 91 Lot 2 Richard Greene b East Warwick RI 1 Dec 1769, d Dec 1805 aged 36 yrs (Richard Greene, son of Griffen Greene. No stone for latter- only a Revolutionary marker)..."

   Marriage Information:

Richard married Bathsheba ROUSE, daughter of Captain John ROUSE, Jr and Rebecca BARKER, in Belpre, Washington, Ohio, USA. (Bathsheba ROUSE was born on 29 Sep 1769 in New Bedford, , Massachusetts, USA, died on 27 Sep 1842 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA and was buried about 30 Sep 1842 in Cemetery, Mound, L2, R91, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA.)