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- Source on Internet believes he was born abt 1630 in Dorchester, SuffolkCo., MA per 'Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England' byJames Savage, 1860-1861: 'Greenman, or Grinman, David, early a propr of Taunton. Baylies II,265. Perhaps he was of Newport, freeman 1655. Edward or Edmund freeman ofNewport 1655, Westerly 1661, perhaps son of John. John ri 1638.' More About EDWARD GREENMAN: Abt. 1634, Birth location is Newport, Newport Co., RI April 10, 1642, Was assigned land in Newport, RI February 20, 1647, Sold land to John Green of Newport April 1, 1648, Purchased land in Middletown, Newport Co., RI 1655, Admitted as freeman in Newport, RI 1657, Commisssioner July 28, 1658, Edward, Wheelwright in Newport, filed complaintwith Townof Newport 1661, Admitted as freeman in Westerly, Washington Co., RI September 9, 1661, Owned lot No. 39 in Westerly, Washington Co., RI Bet. 1668 - 1670, Deputy to General Assembly of Rhode Island 1678, Petitioned General Assembly 1685, Resided in Newport, Newport Co., RI 1688, Grand Jury Foreman
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