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Sarah, wid., scurvy, [buried] May 22, 1790, a. 69. P.R.
Sarah, w. Elijah [d. Joseph Vincent and Matilda (Dunham)], Nov. 14, 1820, a. go y. 6 m. P.R.
Seth, old age, [buried] Aug. 23, 1799, a. 85. P.R.
Sprowel, drowned, June -, 1807, a. 22, at the Straits. P.R.
Suky, w. Joseph, Aug. 13, 1816. [Sukey, a. 35, G.R.2.] [Susanna
[d. Elijah Stewart and Jedidah (Butler) (first w.)], con- s[umption], a. 34, P.R.]
Thomas, drowned in Pacific Ocean, Dec. 4, 1843, a. 24. [S. Benjamin, "drowned in the harbor of Lahaina, Sandwich Islands," Nov. 4, G.R.2.]
Uriah, Mar. 11, 1835, a. 82.
William, lost at sea, Apr. - , 1801. P.R.
-, ch. Jethro, -, 1779. P.R.
, d. W[illia]m, cons[umption], [buried] Sept. 20, 1795, a. 4 m. P.R.
-, twin s. William dec'd, [buried] [Oct.] 10, 1801, a. 3 m. P.R. , twin s. W[illia]m dec'd, [buried] [Oct.] 21, 1801, a. 3 m. P.R.
-, s. Benj[ami]n, Nov. - , 1814, a. I. P.R.
EATON, Mary Elizabeth, d. Charles and Mary Ann, inflamation of bowels, Aug. 12 [1845], a. I.
FELLOWS, Daniel, May 24, 1832, a. 80. [a. 79, G.R.2.]
Electa B., July 24, 1818, a. 6 m. G.R.2. [d. Daniel, "The 5 Daug which they have lost," July 25, P.R.]
Hannah, wid., Sept. - , 1840.
Henry O., s. Dan[ie]l Jr. and Sally, May 15, 1821, a. 8 y. 8 m. G.R.2. [Henry Osborn, a. 9, P.R.]
Hermoine, Nov. 9, 1835, a. 49. [Hermione, w. Samuel W., Nov. I, G.R.2.]
Hiram H., s. Daniel Jr. Esq., - [rec. after May II, 1824]. [s. Dan[ie]] Jr. and Sally, June 29, 1824, a. 17, G.R.2.] ["This is the Ninth Child he has lost. He had been to Carolina & taken the Southern Fever under which he languished a long Time . .. He has but one left a feeble son," June 29, 1824, a. 18, P.R.]
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EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
FELLOWS, Sally, Apr. 13, 1817, a. 4 m. G.R.2. [d. Daniel, [Apr.] 4, a. 5 m., P.R.] Sally, w. Daniel Esq., Aug. 16, 1842, a. 63. [Sarah, C.R. I.] [a. 68, G.R.2.]
Susan O., July 17, 1815, a. 3 m. G.R.2. [d. Daniel, [July] 19, P.R.] William A., s. Dan[ie]i Jr. and Sally, May 14, 1823, a. 20, at sea. G.R.2. [a. 21, "in the Almira Capt. I. Daggett Pacific Ocean," P.R.]
FISH (see Fisher), Dinah, wid. Sam[ue]] [d. Joseph Vincent], drop[sy], [buried] Apr. 5, 1782, a. 4I. P.R.
Easter, [first] w. Jos[eph] [d. Ebenezer Dunham and Abigail (Vincent)], lying in fev[er], [buried] Jan. 28, 1785. P.R. Ellis, s. James Jr., "Drowned in coming into to Waqua his Father attempted to swim on Shore with him on his back he was washed of and seen no more an early Blossom soon cut down," [buried] --- [rec. between [Apr.] 7 and June 3], 1800. P.R.
Esther (see Easter).
Gamaliel, lost at sea, Apr. - , 1801. P.R.
Henry, hect[ic] decay "fortasse," [buried] [Apr.] 7, 1800, a. 75. P.R.
Peggy, d. Jona[tha]n, cancer, [buried] Mar. 22, 1797, a. 12. P.R. Robert [s. Jonathan (Fisher) and Eunice (Holley)], [buried] Feb. -, 1794, a. 20, in West Indies. P.R.
[Ruth] wid. [Thomas] [d. Henry Butler], old age, [buried] Oct. 23, 1785, a. 84. P.R.
Sally, [first] w. Daniel [d. John Fish and Sarah (Fish)], in travail, [buried] Apr. 1, 1800, a. 33. P.R.
Sam[ue]], "perished . . . in a ship cast away at Gay Head," Jan. 14, 1782, a. 40. P.R.
, ch. Nath[anie]], [buried] Aug. 11, 1771, a. I. P.R.
, ch. Nath[an]i[el], [buried] Feb. - , 1773. P.R.
, ch. Henry, [buried] Oct. 12, 1775, a. I. P.R.
, ch. Henry, [buried] - -, 1779. P.R.
, ch. Sam[ue]], [buried] -, 1779. P.R.
, inf. Sam[ue]l "late" dec'd, [buried] [Apr.] 27, 1782. P.R. , ch. James Jr., overlaid, [buried] June 5, 1788, a. 25 d. P.R.
, s. James Jr., [buried] Sept. 19, 1789, a. 9 w. P.R.
, inf. James Jr., [buried] Oct. 17, 1790, a. 8 d. P.R.
, s. Dan[iel], "H. C.," [buried] July 10, 1795, a. 4 m. P.R.
FISHER (see Fish), Abigail, wid., Jan. 1, 1820, a 73. C.R.I. [wid. James, d. Samuel Osborn and Keziah (Butler)], "a Town Pauper she had been helpless by a shock of the Palsy," P.R.]
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EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
FISHER, Abner, "Town Paup. He had passed thro a vast Scene of Distress," Nov. 28, 1824, a. 57. P.R.
Alexander P. Jr., Apr. 4, 1840, a. 13 d.
Amaziah Jr., "He had been married 4 months," Apr. 9, 1820. P.R.
Anna, w. Aaron, Oct. 22, 1834. [Oct. 23, a. 49, G.R.2.]
Augustus, "Killd in the Pacific Ocean by a Barrel or Cask of Bread falling on him," June -, 1839, a. 16.
Bartlett, s. Gamaliel dec'd, "struck overboard by the steering
Oar coming in at Washqua & drowned," Apr. II, 1825, a. 27. P.R.
Betsy, Dec. 8, 1841, a. 76. [Betsey, w. Abraham, Dec. 7, a. 76 y. 5 m., G.R.2.]
Caroline, w. Bazillia, Oct. 22, 1842, a. 25 y. 6 m. 7 d. [w. Bar- zilla, C.R.I.] [w. Barzillai N., d. Rev. Fred[eric]k Baylies, G.R.2.]
Coffin, s. Amaz[ia]h, - -- [rec. between [Nov.] 21 and Dec. 9], 1805, in West Indies. P.R.
Daniel, Nov. 8, 1835, a. 71 y. 8 m. 23 d. G.R.2.
Edward A., July 16, 1839, a. 15 y. 4 m., at sea. G.R.2.
Edward P., s. Capt. Thomas and Catharine, lost at sea, -, a. 25 y. 5 m. G.R.2.
Elizabeth [(Whippey)], w. Henry [Jr.], "fortasse," July 26, 1824, 3. 68. P.R.
Eunice, Apr. 3 [1834]. [w. Jonathan, a. 78, G.R.2.]
Francis, Oct. 30, 1813, a. 25. G.R.2. ["by the prevailing Fever. he is the first out of 70 a very long & distressing Fever has been prevalent from Aug: 15.," Oct. 31, a. 27, "fortasse," P.R.]
Frederick, s. Rufus, quinsy, [Mar.] 17, 1815, a. 32 m. P.R. Freeborn, s. Amaz[ia]h, fever, [Dec.] 7, 1820, a. 17. P.R. George O., consumption and fever, Aug. 15, 1834. [s. Obed and Betsey, a. 25, G.R.2.]
Henry, Feb. 20, 1829.
Hephzibah, w. Obed, Aug. 15, 1802, a. 24 y. 8 m. 5 d. G.R.2. [Hepsibah [first] w. Obed [d. Silas Butler and Mary (Neal)], a. 25, P.R.]
Hiram, Capt., "Lost at Sea near the coast of New Zealand," Dec. 25, 1836, a. 34. G.R.2.
Hiram, s. Hiram and Margaret, lost at sea, Jan. 18, 1849, a. 16 y. II m. G.R.2.
James, "He had lain in a helpless Condition a long Time & died suddently He has lived with his Wife 51 Years & not a Death in his Family He left 13 Children 51 Grand Chil- dren 6 G' Gd Children," [May] 26, 1816, a. 77. P.P
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EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
FISHER, John, "He went to bed well as usual and was dead by the side of his wife in the morning," Dec. 25, 1811, a. 85. P.R. John Bartlett, Feb. 21, 1837, a. 32.
Jonathan Jr., May 29, 1834. [Capt. Jonathan, a. 37, G.R.2.]
Jonathan, May 9, 1837, a. 83, "lacking one month."
Joseph, "angina Pect," Apr. 29, 1823, a. 67. P.R.
Levi, Aug. 26, 1820. [Aug. 20, a. 29 y. 3 m., G.R.2.] [Levy, palsy, a. 30, P.R.]
Levi, "drowned on the Coast of New Zeland," Dec. 25, 1840, a. 22 y. 8 m. [Levi C., a. 22, G.R.2.]
Lydia, w. Capt. Richard, Sept. 21, 1800, in 2Ist y. G.R.2. [Lydia Fish [(West)], child bed, a. 22, P.R.]
Lydia [(Fisher) of Falmouth], wid. Thomas, old age, [buried] Nov. 29, 1807, a. 85. P.R.
Margaret, d. Charles and Emeline, May 20, 1835, a. 3 m. G.R.2.
Margaret, d. Hiram, Sept. 3, 1838. [Margaret N., d. Capt. Hiram and Margaret, a. 3 y. 4 m. II d., G.R.2.]
Mary, m., b. Falmouth, ch. Peleg Lawrence and Thankful, con- sumption, July 20 [1845], a. 24.
Nancy, "Convuls Fits, fortasse," Dec. 11, 1816, a. 24. P.R.
Osborn, "He had been Georgia, come Home Sick after about Io Days a Dysentery took Place of which he Died," Sept. 22, 1818, a. 27. P.R.
Peggy, wid., May 8, 1830 [? 1831], a. 70. [Margaret, May 7, 1831, a. 69 y. 21 d., G.R.2.]
Richard West, s. Capt. Richard and Lydia, Apr. 27, 1801, a. 8 m. G.R.2.
Rufus, "drowned Cuming from Nantucket," Dec. 8, 1833, a. 45. Ruth [d. Henry and Susannah (Vincent)], "she had laboured under great Infirmity for more than 20 Yrs.," [Feb.] 18, 1827, a. 66. P.R.
Sarah, wid. [John] [d. Thomas (Fish) and Ruth (Butler)], old age, Feb. 21, 1814, a. 83. P.R.
Sarah [(Butler)], [first] w. Andrew, child bed, Mar. 5, 1822, a. 31. P.R.
Sarah, d. Abner, Mar. 14, 1841, a. 8.
Sidney, s. A. K., Jan. 10, 1836, a. 9 m.
Susan, d. Jonathan and Susan, Jan. 20, 1821, a. 9 w. G.R.2.
Susanna, wid., Dec. 29, 1825, a. 92. [Susannah [wid. Henry Sr.,
d. Joseph Vincent and Matilda (Dunham)], Dec. 27, a. 93, P.R.]
Thomas, "The Family of Fish have changed their Name to Fisher," [buried] May 5, 1804, a. So. P.R.
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EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
FISHER, Thomas, Nov. 6, 1826. [decay, [Nov.] 7, a. 70, P.R.] Thomas Jr., Jan. 10, 1827, at sea. [Capt. Thomas, Jan. 6, a.
43 y. 23 d., G.R.2.] [Capt. Thomas, "on his Passage from the West Indies," P.R.]
Thomas, Nov. 16, 1827, a. 69 y. 7 m. 21 d. G.R.2.
, s. Richard, [buried] [Apr.] -, 1801, a. 7 m. P.R.
-, d. Dan[ie]l, putrid malignant fever, Aug. 7, 1813, a. 6. P.R.
, s. Gamaliel, [Mar.] 16, 1815, a. 4 w. P.R.
, inf. Nancy [Dec. 11], 1816. P.R.
, s. William, [Sept.] 21, 1819, a. 13 m. P.R.
, s. William, "This is the 3ª he has lost. The two first while he lived at Homes Hole," May 5, 1822, a. 19 m. P.R.
, s. Matthew, Feb. 14, 1823, a. 14 m. P.R.
, s. Amaziah, thrown overboard by mutineers, "heard of" Oct. 20, 1824, "in the ship Globe of Nantuckett," P.R. , ch. Jonathan Jr., Feb. 6, 1826. [d. Jonathan Jr., Feb. 5, a. 3, P.R.]
-, ch. William, Jan. 12, 1827. [s. W[illia]m, "This is the fourth male He has two Females," [Jan.] 13, a. 14 m., P.R.]
, ch. William, -, 1828.
, ch. Abner, Sept. 17, 1830, a. 2.
-, ch. Abraham Jr., Dec. 29, 1830, a. 7 d.
, ch. of Chapp[aquiddick], -. , 1832. C.R.I.
, ch. Abraham, July 19, 1837.
FITCH, Anna, Oct. 21, 1826. [[wid. Benjamin, d. Samuel Os- born and Keziah (Butler)], "Pauper," asthma, a. 76, P.R.] Benja[min], "a Town Pauper," "he had a shock of the Palsey 14 Years ago He had been helpless a Bed rid for a long Time & had no Reason," June 27, 1818, a. 67. P.R.
FLAGG, Anthony, Jan. 14, 1787, in 4Ist y. G.R. I. [Flag, con- sumption, a. 42, P.R.]
Hepsibah, w. Anthony, Aug. 22, 1782, a. 42 y. 2 m. 4 d. G.R.I.
[[d. Abraham Ripley], ner[vous] fev[er], a. 43, P.R.]
FOLGIER, Jane, wid. [d. Israel Daggett and Ruth (Norton)], mother of Tho[ma]s Cooke Esq. "by a former Husband" ["She was three times a widow. Her first husband was Temple Philip Cooke. She married next a Crittenden or Cruttenden, perhaps Dr. Thomas, of Guildford, Conn. The third was a Folger, given name not known"], [buried] Sept. 12, 1801, a. 90. P.R.
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EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
FREDERICKS, Mary, d. John and Mary, May 13, 1777, a. 35. G.R.7. [Frederick, a. 31, P.R.]
FRISBEE, Emeline, July 24, 1842. C.R.I.
FURLONG, Catthrin [?], ch. Matthew, Nov. - , 1843. -, ch. Matthew, Sept. 24, 1843.
, ch. M., Oct. 1, 1843.
GAGE, Sarah, b. New Bedford, d. Dr. J. T. E., consumption, Feb. -- , 1845, a. 31. [G. Sarah, C.R.3.]
GARDNER, Abigail, w. Grafton, d. Enoch Coffin Esq., - a. 88. C.R.I.
Deborah, w. Tristram, d. Enoch Coffin Esq., - -, a. 80. C.R.I. Elizabeth, w. Peter [?], d. Enoch Coffin Esq., -, a. 73. C.R.I.
Lydia B., d. George A. and Betsey W., Oct. 9, 1843, a. 2 y. 9 m. G.R.4.
GIBBS, Albion, killed by a whale, - - [rec. after Feb. 20, 1839]. [Albion P., "lost at sea on the coast of New Zea- land," Sept. 13, 1838, a. 24, G.R.2.]
GODFREY, Charlotte, ch. Albert, "took fire and burnt, lived 2 hours," [rec. between Oct. 22 and Dec. 16], 1834, a. I y. 7 m.
Daniel, m., mariner, scrofulas King's evil, Oct. - [1845], a. 28. Henry A., s. Albert and Olive, influenza, Mar. 2, 1845, a. 4 y. I m. 7 d.
John, "He had been to Savannah Malignant Fever He was a Prussian by birth left a Wd with a Family of Children very poor," abt. Aug. 28, 1825, a. 45, on Staten Island. P.R.
GRAY (see Grays, Grey), Betsey, w. Henry, consumption, Mar. 12, 1849, a. 54.
John, m., mariner, ch. Luke and Rhoda, fit, Feb. 13 [1847], a. 71. Joseph, s. Luke and Rhoda, -, 1800, a. 17, at sea. G.R.2. [a. 16, P.R.]
Luke, Aug. 8, 1794, a. 46, in S. Amboy. G.R.2. [a. 49, in N. J., P.R.] Luke, m., farmer, ch. Luke and Rhoda, consumption, Mar. 22, 1848, a. 62. [Mar. 21, a. 61, G.R.2.]
Puella, w. John [d. Matthew Butler and Jean (Vinson or Vincent) (second w.)], "She had for some Years had an Anurism on the Right carotid it burst and she expired in a few moments," June 3, 1819. P.R.
-, d. -, [buried] [July] 23, 1800, a. 4 m. P.R.
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EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
GRAYS (see Gray, Grey), -, [buried] Sept. 15, 1775, a. 2. P.R .:
GREY (see Gray, Grays), Rhoda, Aug. 14, 1830, a. 78. [Gray, G.R.2.]
Elizabeth White, d. Rev. Hall, Jan. 30, 1839, a. 5 w. [d. Rev. W[illia]m W. and Sarah A., G.R.2.]
Leroy, s. W[illia]m W., - [rec. between Jan. 18 and Feb. 6, 1841], a. 6 m. [John Leroy, twin s. Rev. William W. and Sarah A., Jan. 12, 1841, a. 7 m. 2 d., G.R.2.]
Richard, [buried] Sept. - , 1794, a. 24, in Carolina. P.R. -, s. Rev. W. W., still born, - - [rec. between May 27 and June 24], 1840.
HAMET (see Hammet, Hammett), -, ch. Rob[er]t, [buried] July 29, 1772. P.R.
HAMMET (see Hamet, Hammett), Robert, mort[ification], [buried] [Apr.] 26, 1802, a. 80. P.R. Thomas, Sept. 4, 1831, a. 64. - -, s. Rob[er]t, [buried] Apr. - , 1776, a. 20. P.R.
HAMMETT (see Hamet, Hammet), Jane, w. Rob[ert] [d. Joseph Butler and Thankful (Isum)], "Paralit," [buried] Jan. 23; 1792, a. 64. P.R.
Joseph, lost at sea, -, 1781. G.R.2. [Hammet [s. Robert and Jean (Butler)], a. 28 [?], P.R.]
HARLOCK, Thomas Esq., June 9, 1744, [in] 86th y. G.R.I.
HARPER, Hannah, w. Capt. John, May 22, 1789, in 88th y. G.R.2. [[Hannah (Sprowell)] w. Jonn, old age, a. 86, P.R.] John, Capt., Feb. 15, 1701 [sic], in gist y. G.R.2. [inflam[atory. fever, [buried] Feb. 16, 1791, a. 91, P.R.]
HARRIS, Susan, negro, [Apr.] 26, 1835.
HART, -, s. Prince S., June 11, 1843, a. 3 d. [James F .: s. Prince S. and Sophronia, a. 4 d., G.R.2.]
HASKELL, John, Capt., of Gloucester, Nov. 13, 1806, a. 45 " on his passage from the West Indies." G.R.2.
HASKINS, Christiana, m., consumption, Nov. 19, 1848, a. 39 [Chrischana, w. John, Nov. 19, 1847, a. 39 y. 4 m., G.R. 2.]
HATCH, -, d. Simeon, hoop[ing] cough, [buried] Nov. - 1787, a. 6 m. P.R.
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EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
HAWES, Shubael, s. Benj[amin] and Dorcas, Mar. 12, 1722, a. I y. 7 m. G.R.I.
HILL, James of Beverly, "from Brig General Wilson from Mart- nico," Jan. 16, 1830, a. 25.
"a Stranger," [buried] [Jan.] 29, 1784. P.R. ,
HOLEMAN, Martha, "2," May 9 or 10, 1841. [This entry crossed out.]
HOLLEY (sec Hollie, Holly), Joseph, Feb. 3, 1828, a. 66, "would have 67 in ag." [a. 67 y. 5 m., G.R.2.]
Mary, wid., fit, Aug. 2, 1844, a. 75. [w. Joseph, a. 76, G.R.2.]
Richard, Apr. 16, 1829, a. 30 "lacking 13 days," at sea. [Capt. Richard, Mar. 16, a. 29 y. 1I m., G.R.2.]
HOLLIE (see Holley, Holly), John, strang[ulation], [buried] Feb. 8, 1783, a. 70. P.R.
HOLLY (see Holley, Hollie), Ann, wid. John, May 3, 1783, a. 63. ºC.R.I. [Anna [(Pease)] Hollie, wid. John [Holley], scurvey and dropsy, P.R.]
Hepsibah, d. John (Holley), "non Compos the most miserable object always in Pain & Distress & for four Weeks did not take one Pint of any thing," [buried] Feb. 20, 1793, a. 19 m. P.R.
Hepzibeth, d. Joseph, July 28, 1842, a. 44. [Hepzibah Holley, d. Joseph and Mary, a. 44 y. 6 m., G.R.2.]
Jane [(Russell)], [first] w. "Jos" [Capt. Joseph (Holley)], scurvy, [buried] June 7, 1790, a. 25. P.R.
John, Apr. 19, 1828, a. 25, at sea. [Holley, s. Joseph and Mary, Apr. 19, 1827, a. 25 y. I m. 3 d., G.R.2.]
HOLMAN (see Holeman).
HOLMES (see Homes), Rachel Mayhew, Mrs., June -, 1847. C.R.I.
Robert Cushing, ch. Rev. Lewis and Lydia K., Sept. 6, 1844, a. 6 m. 20 d., in Canton. G.R.2. HOMES (see Holmes), ---- , ch. John, [buried] -, 1764. P.R.
HORLOCK (see Harlock).
HOSMER, Richard Grove of Middletown, Conn., Apr. 17, 1795, a. 22. G.R. 2. [buried] [Apr.] 14, P.R.]
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EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
HUXFORD, Abby J., Jan. 10, 1798, a. 6 y. 6 m. G.R.2.
Almira, Aug. 4, 1825, a. 2 y. 10 d. G.R.2. [ch. Sam[ue]], "a poor helpless thing weighed 8lbs," a. 2 y. 8 d., P.R.] Anna, old age, Oct. 1, 1843, a. 95. [a. 94 y. 20 d., G.R.2.] Edwin C., s. W. H., Jan. 24, 1838. [s. William W. and Cather- ine, Jan. 17, a. 7 w., G.R.2.]
Joseph, Apr. 8, 1843, a. 94. ["He was a soldier of the Revolu- tion and was in the battle on Bunker Hill June 17 1776," G.R. 2.] Margaret S., Mar. 6, 1822, a. 2 y. 4 m. G.R.2. ["non compos," d. Sam[ue]l, a. 3, P.R.]
Molly, Apr. 13, 1828, a. 84. [Mary, w. Capt. Joseph, Apr. 12, a. 81 y. 5 m. 4 d., G.R.2.]
Sam[uc]], [buried] Mar. 21, 1771, a. 88. P.R.
Samuel M., July 21, 1818, a. 8 m. 9 d. G.R.2. [s. Sam[ue]], hcop[ing] coug[h], a. 7 m., P.R.]
[Temperance] wid. [second w. Samuel] [d. Joseph Daggett and Amy (Eddy)], [buried] Sept. 3, 1776, a. 76. P.R.
Thomas, Sept. 27, 1813, a. 3 y. 7 m. G.R.2. [s. Sam[ue]l, a. 5, P.R.] , ch. Jos[eph], [buried] -- , 1764. P.R.
, d. Corn[e][ius], cramps, [buried] [June] -, 1796, a. 5. P.R.
JENKINS, Abigail, wid. Joseph, Aug. 17, 1763, a. 43 y. 10 m. G.R. I. [Abigail (Little), a. 40, P.R.]
Elizabeth, w. Lemuel, Jan. 11, 1772, [in] 29th y. G.R.I. [Eliza- beth (Butler)] [first] w. Lem[u]l, Jan. 11, 1773, P.R.] Elizabeth, w. Lemuel, July 27, 1776, [in] 21st y. G.R.I. [[sec- ond] w. Lem[ue]] [d. Zaccheus Mayhew], a. 22, P.R.] Joseph, May 8, 1763, a. 46 y. I d. G.R.I. [a. 43, P.R.] G.R. I.
Mary, d. Marshal and Mary, Dec. 2, 1772, a. I y. 13 d.
Mary, w. Marshall, Dec. 11, 1774, [in] 29th y. G.R.I. [Mary [(Pease)], [first] w. Marshall [“grandparents of Maj .- Gen. William Jenkins Worth"], a. 27, P.R.]
W[illia]m, s. Marshal, May 28, 1805, [in] 36th y. G.R.I. [con- sumption, a. 36, P.R.]
, ch. Marshal, [buried] Dec. 4, 1772, a. 2. P.R.
, inf. Lem[ue]], [buried] Oct. 30, 1784. P.R.
JENKS, John W., ch. John L. and Elizabeth, teething, Sept. 25, 1848. [s. John L. and Elizabeth P., Sept. 12, a. 6 m. Io d., G.R.2.]
JERNEGAN (see Jernigan), Abigail, ch. William and Abigail, Oct. 27, 1821. [a. 26 y. 31 d., G.R.2.] [[d. William and Abigail (Mayhew)], dropsey, a. 26, P.R.]
232
EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
JERNEGAN, Abigail, Oct. 6, 1829. [w. W[illia]m Esq., a. 65 y. 5 m. 2 d., G.R.2.]
Amanda, ch. William and Abigail, Jan. 13, 1806. [d. W[illia]m Jr. and Abigail, a. 4 m. 15 d., G.R.2.] [d. W[illia]m Jr., a. 43 m., P.R.]
Atkins A., b. Chilmark, ch. Henry and Almira, dysentery, Oct. II, 1848, a. 7 m. [Atkins Adams, G.R.2.]
Elizabeth [w. Leonard], Oct. - , 1820. C.R.I. [Betsey, sud- denly, Mar. 9, in 42d y., G.R.2.] [[d. Thomas Pease Jr. and Hepsibah (Pease)], child bed, Mar. 9, a. 43, P.R.]
Eunice, w. Hon. William Esq., Oct. 25, 1807, in 55th y. G.R.2.
[[second] w. William, wid. Simeon "Coffin, d. Benjamin Coffin and Elizabeth (Norton)], broken heart, a. 55, P.R.]
Holmes, s. W[illia]m and Rebecca, Mar. 11, 1844, a. 18 y. 6 m., in Peuro. G.R.2.
Huldah, w. Thomas, July 25, 1822, a. 71 y. 6 m. G.R.2. [Jer- nigan [d. Benjamin Coffin and Elizabeth (Norton)], a. 72, P.R.]
Joseph (see Jernegan).
Leonard [h. Elizabeth], Oct. - , 1820. C.R.I. [Capt. Leonard [h. Betsey], Mar. 6, in 35th y., at sea, G.R.2.] ["lost in the Gulph Stream. The Schooner upset & he with Forty Three Passengers & crew perished," Mar. 6, a. 35, P.R.]
Mary, w. Hon. William Esq., Feb. 2, 1794, in 62d y. G.R.2. [Jernigan [d. Samuel Osborn and Keziah (Butler)], a. 62, P.R.]
Rebecca, w. William, old age, Apr. 3, 1845, a. 72. [w. W[illia]m Esq., G.R.2.]
Thomas Jr., Feb. 1, 1830, a. 47 y. 7 m. 18 d.
Thomas, Aug. 17, 1830, a. 79. [a. 79 y. 2 m. 4 d., G.R.2.]
William Esq., Hon., July 26, 1817, in 89th y. G.R.2. ["he was left an orphan . . . he served in all Town office, repre- sented the Town in the general (court) & served one year in the Senate," a. 89 "wanting a few days," P.R.]
William Esq., July 16, 1840. [in 83d y., G.R.2.]
, ch. Tho[ma]s, [buried] June 21, 1778, a. 2. P.R.
, ch. Tho[ma]s, [buried] June 24, 1778, a. 4. P.R.
, inf. Thomas, [buried] Nov. 2, 1780. P.R.
, s. Tho[ma]s, sore mouth, [buried] Aug. 23, 1789, a. 6₺ w. P.R.
s. William and Abigail, July 30, 1804. [Joseph, s. ,
W[illia]m Jr. and Abigail, G.R.2.] [s. W[illia]m Jr., a. } hr., P.R.]
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EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
JERNIGAN (see Jernegan), -, d. Tho[ma]s, "an Ideot it took not more than a Spoonful a Day for 11 weeks," [buried] [Sept.] 8, 1796, a. 5 y. 5 m. P.R.
JOHNSON, Clarissa, -, 1812. C.R.I.
Lisia, mother of Sally B[elain] [coloured], Jan. - , 1840.
Sarah, negro, [Feb.] 20, 1830, a. 14.
JONAS, Clarrica, negro, consumption], Jan. 1, 1839.
JONES, Bethiah, wid. [Philip], old age, [buried] [Apr.] 21, 1783, a. 82. P.R.
Eliakam, coloured, consumption, Nov. 27, 1840.
Roland, s. Roland and Mary, "killed by the natives of one of the Mulgrave Islands," Feb. 21, 1824, a. 18. G.R.2.
, Mrs., Apr. 20, 1733.
JOY, Eben[eze]r, [buried] Dec. 28, 1771, a. 55. P.R.
KELLEY, Bathsheba, w. Lemuel, June 20, 1813. G.R. 2. [Killey, wid. Lem[ue]] [d. John Harper and Hannah (Sprowel)], [Apr.] 20, a. 74, P.R.]
[Duncan] (Killy), Capt., [buried] -, 1761, a. 70. P.R.
[Jean (Sarson)] (Killy), wid. [Duncan], [buried] -- , 1765, a. 66. P.R.
John, Sept. 6, 1839, a. 24 y. 10 m. 23 d. [a. 25, G.R.2.] John Sarson (see Sarson).
Lemuel, s. Capt. Lemuel and Bathsheba, drowned, Sept. 17, 1784, a. 19 y. 6 m. 28 d. G.R.2. [a. 20, P.R.]
Lemuel, Aug. 12, 1797, a. 6I. G.R.2. [appoplexy [buried] [Aug.] 12, 1796, P.R.] Sarah, w. Joseph, Mar. 7, 1801, a. 24 y. 12 d. G.R.2. [[d. Joseph Vincent Jr. and Thankful (Dunham) Stewart], con- sumpt[ion], a. 25, P.R.]
Sarson, July 19, 1793. C.R.I. [John Sirson, s. Lemuel and Bathsheba, July 20, a. 26 y. 5 m. 23 d., G.R.2.] [[John] Sarson Kelly [s. Lemuel and Bathsheba (Harper)], con- sump[tion], a. 27, P.R.]
-, ch. Lem[ue]], [buried] Dec. 16, 1780, a. 10 m. P.R.
KEMPTON, Egbert Benson, s. Silas S. and Lydia D., July 6, 1836, a. 23 m. 3 d. G.R.2.
KENDRICK, Lydia of Rochester, d. Henry Osborn and Betsey, sister of Olive, Dec. 8, 1805, in 25th y. G.R.2. [a. 21, in Rochester, P.R.]
234
EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
KENISTON, Nancy, inflamation [of] brain, Sept. 12, 1834, a. 27 y. 10 m.
Samuel Jr., ch. Samuel and Thankful, inflamation, Apr. 12, 1848, a. 2 y. 8 m.
KING, William, m., farmer, ch. Robert and w., dysentery, Dec. 1, 1848, a. 63 y. 8 m.
, ch. Cloe, [Apr.] 22, 1835.
KINGSBURY, Samuel, Rev., Dec. 30, 1778, a. 42 y. 2 d. C.R.I. [small pox, G.R.I. P.R.]
LAFFEEN, Peter, Jan. 6, 1835, "a Cape Poge."
LAMBERT, -, s. Abishai of Chilmark, thrown overboard by mutineers, "heard of" Oct. 20, 1824, "in the ship Globe of Nantuckett." P.R.
LAUNDERS, Benjamin J. of Deer Island, Me., s. Thomas and Sally, "drowned in the act of landing, the first officer buried at the South East of M' Rayne," Nov. 25, 1846, a. 28.
LAURENCE (see Lawrence), - -, ch. George Jr., consump- tion, Mar. 3, 1842, a. 13 d. [Roland Jones Lawrence, s. George and Mary, a. 12 d., G.R.2.]
LAWRENCE (see Laurence), James, s. George and Mary, Mar. 9, 1815, a. 9 d. G.R.2. [Mar. 8, a. 10 d., P.R.]
LAWSON, Thankfull [(Hammet)] [w. Thomas], [buried] Oct. -- , 1778, a. 28. P.R.
, ch. Tho[ma]s, [buried] Mar. 21, 1770, a. I. P.R.
[" may have been a son of Thomas Lawson, who married in 1768 (perhaps a second wife) Thankful Hammett, a sister of Joseph"], foundered at sea, [buried] -- , 1781, a. 17 [ ?]. P.R.
LEACH, [Jedidah] w. Eliphelet [d. Samuel Stuart], [buried] May 6, 1773, a. 22. P.R.
LEIGHTEN, Thomas, colored, sailmaker, consumption, May 7, 1848, a. 75.
LEWIS, Abraham, mariner, b. Milford Haven, Wales, Eng., disease of the heart, Aug. 27, 1844, a. 27. [Capt. Abraham, Sept. 27, a. 29, G.R.2.]
Deborah D., w. Ellis, consumption, May 1, 1849, a. 37. [a. 36 y. 10 m. 27 d., G.R.2.] Edmund, scirrous liver, Aug. 13, 1811, a. 29 y. 2 d. P.R.
235
EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
LEWIS, John, negro, Jan. 10, IS35.
Mary E., d. George and Catherine A., Mar. 12, 1834, a. 9 m. G.R.2.
LINTON, Betsey, d. Joseph and Dina, Mar. 16, 1842, a. 5 W. G.R.7.
Elenor, last w. Joseph, Oct. 5, 1844, a. 74. G.R.7.
Joseph, widr., old age, Oct. 20, 1848, a. 85 y. 10 m. 14 d. [[h. Sally], a. 86, G.R.7.]
Polly, d. Joseph and Sally, Sept. 1, 1802, a. I m. 15 d. G.R.7.
Sally, w. Joseph, Sept. 5, 1812, a. 39. G.R.7.
William C., s. Joseph and Sally, July 12, 1807, a. 2 m. 14 d. G. R. 7.
, Nov. 24 [1842], a. 74.
LITTLE, Lemuel, Mar. 21, 1723. G. R. I.
Mary, d. Tho[ma]s and Jedidah, Jan. 25, 1726-7, a. 6 m. 22 d. G.R.I.
LOCKWOOD, Isaac, drowned, [buried] -, 1779. P.R.
Isaac [s. Isaac and Elizabeth (Fisher)], [buried] [May] -, 1798, a. 20, [in] Jamaica. P.R.
LOGAN, John, May 22, 1730, a. 36 y. 3 m. G.R.I.
LOOK, - -, ch. Cheney, [buried] Mar. 12, 1777. P.R.
LOPER, Ann, w. Amos, Oct. 23, 1841, a. 40.
Betsy, consump[t]ion, Feb. 24, 1839, a. 15.
Mehetable, w. Thomas, July 31, 1733, a. 60. G.R. I.
LUCAS, Mary T., w. Dr. I. H., consumption, Apr. 26, 1848, a. 27 y. 8 m. [Mary Tucker Osborn, C.R.I.] [w. Dr. Ivory HI., d. Capt. Samuel Osborn and Mary T., G.R.2.]
LUCE, Benjamin, Oct. 9, 1816, in 74th y. G.R.9. [a. 73, P.R.]
C. M., ch. Vilina, Jan. 5, 1833, a. 2 y. 4 m.
Christopher, rheum[atis]m, [buried] Aug. 12, 1795, a. 76. P.R.
Cordelia D., b. Eastville, ch. Holmes D. and Mary S., Sept. 20, 1849, a. 8 m.
George of Nantucket, "We had News" Jan. 10, 1827, "he was drowned on his Passage with Capt. Henry Osborn bound to Charleston South Carolina." P.R.
George W., -, 1826.
[Hannah, prob.] wid. [second w. Christopher] [wid. John Fergu- son] [d. Abraham Chase and Abigail (Barnard) (first w.)], "fortasse," [buried] [Nov.] -, 1798, a. 75. P.R.
.
236
EDGARTOWN DEATHS.
LUCE, Jane, d. Edmond, Oct. 3, 1840, a. 13 y. 9 m. [d. Edmund and Keziah, a. 13 y. 10 m., G.R.2.]
Jason, Capt., Sept. 2, 1820, a. 55. G.R.2. P.R.
Joan, w. Obed, Dec. 9 [1846], a. 35. [Joanna, w. Capt. Obed, G.R.7.]
Louiza, consumption, July 30, 1843, a. 33.
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