Catherine Littlefield Greene

Rhode Island colonial woman
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Catherine Littlefield Greene

Summary

Catherine Littlefield Greene is a human[1]. She was born in New Shoreham[2]. She was born on February 17, 1755[3]. She passed away in Cumberland Island[4]. She died on September 2, 1814[5]. She worked as an inventor[6] and botanical collector[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New Shoreham[2], Catherine Littlefield Greene…
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene died in Cumberland Island[4].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene was born on February 17, 1755[3].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene died on September 2, 1814[5].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene is buried at Greene-Miller Cemetery[9].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene's mother was Phebe Ray[10].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene was married to Nathanael Greene[11].
  • A child of Catherine Littlefield Greene was Martha Washington Greene Nightingale[12].
  • A child of Catherine Littlefield Greene was Cornelia Greene[13].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene's professions included inventor[6].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene worked as a botanical collector[7].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene is recorded as female[15].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene's Commons category is recorded as Catharine Littlefield Greene[17].
  • The cause of death was fever[18].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene's residence is recorded as Mulberry Grove Plantation[19].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene's family name is recorded as Littlefield[20].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene's family name is recorded as Greene[21].
  • Catherine Littlefield Greene's given name is recorded as Catherine[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Catherine Littlefield Greene's place of birth was New Shoreham[2]. She was born on February 17, 1755[3]. Her mother was Phebe Ray[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6] and botanical collector[7].

Personal Life

Among Catherine Littlefield Greene's spouses was Nathanael Greene[11]. Children include Martha Washington Greene Nightingale[12], 1777–1839[23] and Cornelia Greene[13], 1778–1862[24].

Death and Burial

Catherine Littlefield Greene died on September 2, 1814[5]. She passed away in Cumberland Island[4]. The cause of death was fever[18]. Burial took place at Greene-Miller Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Catherine Littlefield Greene ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Catherine Littlefield Greene born?

Born in New Shoreham[2], Catherine Littlefield Greene…

Where did Catherine Littlefield Greene die?

Catherine Littlefield Greene passed away in Cumberland Island[4].

Who were Catherine Littlefield Greene's parents?

Catherine Littlefield Greene's mother was Phebe Ray[10].

Who was Catherine Littlefield Greene married to?

Catherine Littlefield Greene's spouses include Nathanael Greene[11].

What did Catherine Littlefield Greene do for work?

Catherine Littlefield Greene worked as inventor[6] and botanical collector[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Greene, Catharine Littlefield (17 February 1755–02 September 1814), wife of revolutionary war hero Nathanael Greene and principal financier of Eli Whitney's cotton gin. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Greene, Catharine Littlefield (17 February 1755–02 September 1814), wife of revolutionary war hero Nathanael Greene and principal financier of Eli Whitney's cotton gin. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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