William Chaplin Greene
- Born: 19 Aug 1826, East Greenwich RI
- Marriage: Mary Amanda Wightman on 4 Nov 1850 in Providence RI
- Died: 3 Feb 1914, Providence RI
General notes:
Jeweler
Events in his life were:
- Apprenticed from 1845 to 1848 to Allen Brown in Providence RI
- He worked from 1848 to 1849 as a jeweler in Providence RI as a journeyman in his master's shop.
- He was a partner from 1849 to 1853 with Nathan Fuller Mathewson in Providence RI as MATHEWSON & GREENE, with a shop at the corner of Westminster and Eddy Street.
- He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Providence RI, listed as a jeweler.
- He was a partner from 1854 to 1862 with John Tyler Mauran in Providence RI as GREENE, MAURAN & Co.
- He was a partner from 1866 to 1868 with Alfred A. Bliss in Providence RI as GREENE & BLISS, with a shop on Pine Street.
- He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Providence RI, listed as a manufacturing jeweler.
- He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Providence RI, listed as a manufacturing jeweler.
William married Mary Amanda Wightman, daughter of Daniel Wightman and Charlotte Chase, on 4 Nov 1850 in Providence RI. (Mary Amanda Wightman was born on 10 Oct 1823 in Warwick RI and died on 23 Aug 1895.)
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