Roger Williams

Roger Williams

male, deceased (1684)
Calvinist ministers and theologian, Massachusetts colonial, RhodeIslandcolonial, minister, Reformed theologian, from Rhode Island…Governor of Rhode Island, American colonial, Rhode Island politician, Rhode Island & Providence Plantations
Roger Williams (December 21, 1603-April 1, 1684) was an English theologian, a notable proponent of the separation of Church and State, an advocate...
Nathanael Greene

Nathanael Greene

male, deceased (1786)
American, RhodeIslandcolonial, Foundrymen, Accidental death, revolutionary, from Rhode Island
Nathanael Greene (August 7, 1742 (N.S.) - June 19, 1786), a major general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. When the war...

Ninigret

male
RhodeIslandcolonial, from Rhode Island, Native American, leader, sachem, King Philip's War
Ninigret was a sachem of the Niantic Native American tribe. He did not participate in King Philip's War.

William West

male, deceased (1816)
Militia general in the American Revolution, RhodeIslandcolonial, American Revolutionary War, Rhode Island General Assembly, American, Rhode Island politician…Rhode Island state court judge, Rhode Island Supreme Court, Deputy Governor of Rhode Island, from Rhode Island
William West (c. 1733 - 1816) was an American militia general in the American Revolutionary War, Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, Deputy...
William Hutchinson

William Hutchinson

male, deceased (1642)
RhodeIslandcolonial, Portsmouth Compact, lincolnshire, alford, From lincolnshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony…Aquidneck Island, Colony of Rhode Island
William Hutchinson (August 14, 1586 - 1642) was a prominent merchant and judge in the Massachusetts Bay Colony and one of the founders of Rhode...
William Arnold

William Arnold

male, deceased (1675)
RhodeIslandcolonial, leamington spa, providence, roger williams, From Somerset, From Leamington Spa…from Rhode Island
William Arnold (1587-1675) was an early settler in Rhode Island. He was born in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire or Ilchester, Somerset*, and came to...
Robert Gray

Robert Gray

male, deceased (1806)
Death from yellow fever, circumnavigate, Fur trade, Continental Navy, American Revolutionary War, Columbia District…RhodeIslandcolonial, from Rhode Island
Robert Gray was an American merchant sea-captain and explorer. He captained the first American ship to circumnavigate the world, in 1790, and also...
Catherine Littlefield Greene

Catherine Littlefield Greene

female, deceased (1814)
RhodeIslandcolonial, Women in the American Revolution, from Rhode Island, American Revolutionary War, from Bond County, Illinois, Catharine Littlefield "Caty" Greene
Catharine Littlefield "Caty" Greene (17 February 1755 - 2 September 1814) was the wife of American Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene, a...
Captain Benjamin Church

Captain Benjamin Church

male, deceased (1718)
Indian, ranger, new england, colonial, American military personnel, King Philip…American colonial, Massachusetts colonial, RhodeIslandcolonial
Captain Benjamin Church (c. 1639 - 17 January, 1718) was an American carpenter, military officer, and Ranger during America's Colonial era.