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July 13, 1811 July 26, 1811
Horatio, son of Sion, at Cranston, in 20th year, Mrs. Elizabeth, widow of James, of Warwick,
at Woodstock, Ct., in 88th year, buried at Warwick,
Aug. 16, 1811
Aug. 31, 18II
Josias, son of the late Joseph, at sea, drowned from the schooner Lucretia, of this port,
Oct. 4, 1811
Nov. 30, 1811
Miss Waite, eldest daughter of the late Oli- ver, Esq., of this town, in 54th year,
Jan. 13, 1812
Freelove, wife of Thomas, and daughter of Thomas Holden, Esq., of Warwick, at Adams, Mass., in 37th year,
Jan. - , 1812
Nathan, at Cumberland, in 47th year,
Dec. 21, 1812
William C., son of the late Dr. Jonathan, for- merly of this town, at St. Johnsbury, Vt., aged 41 years,
Amey A., daughter of Luke, at Smithfield, in 20th year,
Nicholas, at Cranston, in 48th year,
Israel, at Warwick, aged 64 years, judge of court of common pleas, Kent Co.,
Mrs. Mary, wife of Stephen, at Smithfield,
April 8, 1809
Oct. 12, 1809
Nov. 2, 1809 Nov. 30, 1809
March 3, 1810
William, fell from a scow into the river and was drowned,
July 5, 1810
Col. Daniel, at Smithfield, in 55th year, was in the siege of Boston in 1776 and served in the war. Gazette of
Stephen, in New York State, after a long de- cay. Gazette of
Samuel, at Smithfield, in 77th year, after an illness of 16 hours, of Society of Friends,
Jan. 16. 1813
March 9, 1813
Oct. 25, 1813 April 19, 1814
April 29, 1814 May 17, 1814
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PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
ARNOLD Anna, at Scituate, in 36th year, daughter of Simeon. Gazette of
Rosamond, daughter of John, at Burrillville, in 17th year,
Col. Benjamin, at Warwick, in 73d year, an officer of the Revolution,
April 2, 1815
Mrs. Elizabeth, widow of Samuel, at Smith- field, in 76th year, of Society of Friends,
June 11, 1815
Mrs. Chloe, widow of Peleg, formerly of Paw- tuxet, at Thompson, Ct., aged 72 years,
Nov. 26, 1815
Olney, his wife was delivered of three daugh- ters, at Smithfield,
Jan. 2, 1816
Mrs. Eunice, wife of Olney, at Smithfield ; she has left ten children; on the 2d she was delivered of three daughters, who sur- vive her, and seven of her children are un- der seven years of age,
Jan. 12, 1816
Col. William, at East Greenwich, aged about 72 years. Gazette of
Jan. 20, 1816
Miss Fatina, daughter of Uriah, at Smithfield, in 38th year,
Sept. 9, 1816
Frances Mary, infant daughter of Samuel G., in this town, aged 7 years,
Capt. David, at Warwick, aged 76 years,
Uriah, at Smithfield, in 96th year,
Dr. William, at Smithfield, in 84th year, So- ciety of Friends,
March 24, 1817
Capt. John, Jr., of Warwick, in 30th year, at Havana, W. I .; was master of the ship Union, of this port,
May 7, 1817
Capt. John, Jr., son of Col. John, of Pawtuxet, at Havana,
May 7, 1817
William W., aged 20 years, son of Col. John, of Pawtuxet, at New York, from on board ship Union, of this port, late from Havana, Edward, son of Col. John, of Pawtuxet, in 28th year, at Piketon, O.,
Edward, son of Col. John, of Pawtuxet, at Piketown, Ohio, in 28th year,
June -, 1817
Thomas Jenckes, son of Elijah, Esq., at Smithfield, in 22d year,
Aug. 10, 1817 Oct. 1, 1817
Luke, at Smithfield, in 80th year,
Julia Ann, daughter of Elijah and Dinah, at Smithfield, in 26th year,
Christopher, at Smithfield, aged 66 years. Gazette of
Dinah, wife of Elijah, at Smithfield, in 60th year, Elijah, at Smithfield, in 66th year,
Joshua, at Smithfield, in 90th year,
Jan. 7, 1815
Oct. 23, 1817
Oct. 25, 1817
Nov. 17, 1817
Nov. 29, 1817 July 1, 1818
Sept. 20, 1816 Oct. 29, 1816 March 11, 1817
June 13, 1817
June 25, 1817
March 18, 1815
136
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
ARNOLD Mrs. Alpha, wife of Peleg, Esq., at Smithfield,
Samuel Greene, infant son of Samuel G., Esq., aged 8 months 17 days,
Peleg R., son of Remington, of Pawtuxet, in 34th year, died at sea,
Mrs. Betsey, wife of Joseph, and daughter of Jonathan Dexter, Esq., of Smithfield, at Pawtucket,
Dec. 24, 1818
Mrs. Ann, widow of Col. Benjamin, of War- wick, at Cranston, in 77th year,
April 18, 1819
James, drowned off Sassafras Point, aged about 25 years, and a native of Hampshire, Eng.,
Nov. 14, 1819
Dec. 30, 1819
Mrs. Comfort, widow, aged 83 years, in this town,
Feb. 13, 1820
Hon. Peleg, at Smithfield, aged 68 years, was a delegate to the Continental Congress, member for several years of the General Assembly, and Chief Justice of the Su- preme Court,
Feb. 13, 1820
Aug. 5, 1820
Oct. 6, 1820
Oct. 8, 1820
Mrs. Anna, wife of Jesse, at Scituate, in 38th year,
Welcome, in this town, in 44th year,
Thomas, Esq., at East Greenwich, surveyor of the port of East Greenwich, in 78th year, was appointed by Gen. Washington
- a captain in Colonel Greene's regiment, was at Red Bank and Monmouth, where he lost his right leg. Gazette of
Mrs. Phebe, wife of Samuel, and daughter of Capt. Richard Jackson, in this town, in 47th year,
Isaac A., of Warwick, mate of the brig Poca- hontas, Capt. Snow, of this port, died at sea, on passage from Sourabaga to Malacca, in Dec. or Jan. last. Gazette of
Col. Stephen, at Warwick, in 58th year,
Isaac A., of East Greenwich, chief mate of brig Pocahontas, died at sea. Gazette of
Ruth, wife of Ahab, aged 57 years, in this town, a Friend,
May 19, 1821
Nov. 5, 1821
Dec. 5, 1821 Jan. 17, 1822
March 23, 1822
April 8, 1822
July 11, 1818
Oct. 4, 1818
Nov. 25, 1818
Capt. Nathan, at Scituate, in 89th year, for- merly of Providence,
Harriet Rogers, daughter of Samuel G., aged 9 months,
Elizabeth Prentice, infant daughter of Caleb, aged 4 years,
Hon. Thomas (S B.), at Warwick, in 62d year,
Jan. 13, 1821 Feb. 19, 1821
137
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
ARNOLD Philip, at Cranston, in 67th year,
Almira, daughter of Capt. Aborn, in this town, aged 14 months,
Elijah, at Smithfield, in 24th year. Gazette of Barton, in this town, aged 32 years, of the firm of Taft and Arnold,
Mrs. Ruth, wife of Isaac, at Johnston, in 80th year,
Ann Frances, daughter of Elias, aged I year II months, at Pawtuxet,
Aug. 22, 1822
Elisha Howe, son of Willard, in this town, aged 18 months 11 days,
Aug. 25, 1822
Mrs. Ruth, wife of Job, and daughter of Peter Colvin, at Coventry, aged 40 years,
Sept. 3, 1822
Miss Abbey, at Newport, aged 56 years. Ga- zette of
Sept. 14, 1822
Sarah Ann, infant daughter of the late Bar- ton, aged 6 months 4 days,
Sept. 19, 1822
Mrs. Phebe, widow of the late Luke, Esq., of Smithfield, at Cumberland, in 68th year,
Sept. 30, 1822
Mrs. Susan, wife of Christopher, at Warwick, aged 23 years,
Oct. 12, 1822
Miss Esther, daughter of Richard, at Crans- ton, in 17th year,
Oct. 25, 1822 Oct. 31, 1822
George, at Warwick, in 77th year,
Col. Salmon, of this town, aged 52 years, at Savannah, Ga. Gazette of
Mrs. Louisa, wife of James, at Quincy, aged 30 years. Gazette of
Zilpha, daughter of Henry, Esq., at Warwick, aged 18 years,
Feb. 16, 1823
Elizabeth, wife of Stephen, at Cranston, in 4Ist year,
Col. Oliver, at Pawtuxet, in 38th year, leaves wife and three children,
Mrs. Jannette, wife of George, and daughter of Amos Gardiner, of South Kingstown, at Charleston, R. I., aged 30 years,
Mrs. Margaret, wife of Peleg, at North Kings- town, aged 67 years,
Capt. Alfred, in this town, aged 63 years, Frances Mary, infant daughter of Col. Sam- uel G., in this town, aged 9 months,
Stephen (S. B.), at Warwick, aged 42 years, Mary, wife of Joseph, Esq., in Warwick, in 7 Ist year,
Mehitable Carpenter, daughter of William U., in this town, aged 9 months,
William, eldest son of Ahab, in this town, in 38th year,
April 12, 1823
April 12, 1823 May 5, 1823
July 30, 1823 Aug. 30, 1823
March 30, 1824
May 16, 1824
July 26, 1824
May 3, 1822
July 14, 1822 July 20, 1822
July 21, 1822 Aug. 5, 1822
Nov. 27, 1822 Feb. 8, 1823
March 9, 1823
April 3, 1823
138
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
ARNOLD Freelove Sophia, wife of Samuel, and daughter of the late David L. Barnes, at Smithfield, aged 34 years,
Stephen, Esq., president of the Rhode Island Central Bank, and formerly an enterprising merchant of East Greenwich, at Warwick, aged about 62 years. Gazette of
Sarah, infant daughter of Lemuel H., Esq., in this town, aged II weeks,
Nov. 1, 1824
Mrs. Jane, wife of Remington, at Pawtuxet, in 63d year,
Nov. 24, 1824,
Philip, at Johnston, aged 71 years,
Dec. 14, 1824
Joseph, at Cumberland, in 74th year,
Dec. 23, 1824
Hamilton Ames, son of Isaac, in this town, aged 6 months,
Dec. 27, 1824
Mrs. Marcy, wife of Col. John, and daughter of the late Col. John Potter, at Pawtuxet, in 65th year, very suddenly of apoplexy,
Thomas, ship carpenter, at Philadelphia, killed by a fall from a ladder attached to the new frigate building at that place at the navy yard,
March 10, 1825
June 11, 1825
July 20, 1825
Aug. 13, 1825
Aug. 14, 1825
Miss Sally J., in this town, in 19th year,
Oliver, mate of brig Marcia, of this port, drowned in East Greenwich harbor, aged 30 years. Gazette of
ARNSTEIN Baroness of, wife of one of the wealthiest bankers of Europe ; she was a Jewess but was noted for her great hos- pitality to the poor; at Vienna, Ger. Ga- zette of
ARROWSMITH A., the geographer, at London, aged 74 years. Gazette of
ARY Mrs. Martha, wife of Cornelius, in 44th year. Gazette of
ASGILL Gen. Sir Charles, aged about 70 years, in England ; it will be remembered that this officer then a captain was chosen by lot to be executed for the execution of Capt. Huddy, of the American Army, if more such executions were perpetrated. Gazette of
Aug. 29, 1824
Jan. 30, 1825
Patience, widow of William, at Warwick, in 85th year. Gazette of
Harriet, only daughter of Samuel G., aged 3 years 4 months, in this town, suddenly, Amey, wife of James, at Cumberland, in 62d year,
Frances Mary, daughter of Samuel G., Esq., in this town,
Aug. 14, 1825
Sept. 7, 1825
Aug. 22, 1818
June 18, 1823
Sept. 15, 1810
Sept. 13, 1823
Sept. 18, 1824
139
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
ASHDON Benjamin, died at Halifax, a prisoner of war, between Nov. 23, 1776, and ASHE Hon. John B., at his seat at Halifax, N. C .; had lately been elected Governor of the State. Gazette of
Hon. Samuel, aged 88 years, formerly Gov- ernor of North Carolina, at his seat near Wilmington, N. C .; he was an officer in the Revolution. Gazette of
ASHFORD James, seaman, killed on board the Constitution in her action with the Guer- riere,
ASHLEY Edward, in 108th year, at Groton, Ct. Gazette of
Abraham, Jr., son of, and Betsey, daughter of . Abraham Ashley, at Freetown, of the fever. Gazette of
John, at Rochester, Mass., of the fever. Ga- zette of
Mrs. Polly, wife of Abraham, at Freetown, of the fever. Gazette of
Thomas Jefferson and Bishop, sons of Bis- hop Ashley, at Freetown, of the fever. Gazette of
Col. Samuel, an aged man, at Springville, Penn .; he was a captain in the Revolution and at one time a candidate for Governor of New Hampshire. Gazette of
ASHTON William, in this town, in 85th year, Joshua, at an advanced age,
Stephen, of this town, died of the fever. Gazette of
Mrs. Eunice, wife of William, in this town, in 78th year,
William, in this town, in 94th year,
Thomas, at Dover, N. H., aged 100 years. Gazette of
ASKINS Capt. John, of Booth Bay, perished in the late storm. Gazette of
ASTURIAS the Princess of, in Spain. Gazette of
ATHEARN Benjamin, formerly of Martha's Vineyard, in 18th year,
ATHERTON Sarah, wife of William, late of the Island of Jamaica and daughter of Jahleel Brenton, Esq., of Newport, in 35th year, Samuel, at Attleboro, in 65th year. Gazette of
Dec. 26, 1777
Jan. I, 1803
Feb. 20, 1813
Aug. 20, 1812
Feb. 7, 1767
April 27, 1816
April 27, 1816
April 27, 1816
April 27, 1816
Feb. 7, 1821 April 12, 1765 Dec. 6, 1786
Sept. 13, 1800
Jan. 21, 1814 March 30, 1816
Dec. 27, 1817
Dec. 23, 1786
Aug. 30, 1806
Oct. 5, 1794
July 19, 1787
April 6, 1799
140
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
ATHEY Dennis M., shot by one George H.
Drake, in a dispute· about a gun, at Alle- gany County, Md. Gazette of ATKINS Mrs. Abigail, wife of Rev. Elisha, at Killingly, Ct., in 72d year,
May 25, 1825
Jan. 26, 1824
ATKINSON Mrs. - , widow, in England, aged 58 years ; she had been mother of 21 children, all of whom fell victims to the small pox and scarlet fever. Gazette of ATLER Mrs. Margaretta, wife of William R., Esq., and only daughter of General Wayne, deceased, in Pennsylvania. Gazette of
July 31, 1824
March 24, 1810
ATTUCKS Crispus, born in Framington, late of New Providence, mulatto, killed in the Boston massacre,
March 5, 1770
ATWELL William, Esq., member committee of correspondence, at Attleboro,
John, at Thompson, Ct., in gist year. Ga- zette of
April 26, 1794
Mrs. - , wife of Col. Amos, suddenly, at an advanced age. Gazette of
Amos, in this town, in 77th year,
William Henry, 4th son of Amos M., Esq., in this town, aged 10 years,
Aug. 31, 1812
Rev. George, at Enfield, Ct., pastor of Baptist church. Gazette of
April 30, 1814
Amos Maine, in this town, in 50th year, ( Masonic honors),
May 24, 1815
June 27, 1819 Nov. 4, 1820
Mary Deidamia, daughter of the late Amos Maine Atwell, Esq., in this town,
ATWOOD John, of this town. Gazette of Mrs. - widow, of John. Gazette of
David, in this town, in 56th year,
Nehemiah, at Johnston, in 79th year. zette of
Ga-
Harris, at Johnston, in 43rd year,
Mrs. Catharine, at Warwick, in 32d year,
Anthony, at Johnston, in 53d year,
David C., of Georgia, in this town, in 30th year,
AUBOYNEAU Julius, of Newport, merchant, at Paris, France, in 26th year,
AUCHMUTY Robert N., Esq., at Newport, in 58th year,
July 17, 1822 March 1I, 1823 Dec. 31, 1823 March 13, 1825
Aug. 28, 1825
Oct. -. 1807
Jan. 28, 1813
March 4, 1775
July 9, 1796 Aug. 10, 1807
Horatio Nelson, youngest son of the late Col. Amos, in 10th year,
July 15, 1813
George Lovell, youngest and only surviving son of the late Col. Amos, in this town, aged 21 years,
Amos M., in this town, aged 21 years,
Aug. 26, 1825 July 26, 1783 Feb. 9, 1788
June 19, 1821
141
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
AUCHMUTY Robert Mulcaster, of the British service, at the East Indies, second son of the late Robert Nichols Auchmuty, of Newport. Gazette of
AUDINET William, native of Perigeux, France. formerly of Guadaloupe, W. I., at Newport, aged 68 years. Gazette of
Madame Mary Catharine, widow of William, whom she survived only 4 months, at New- port, in 80th year. Gazette of
AUGUSTENBURG the Prince of, in Sweden, who is declared to be the usurper of the Crown and heir apparent to the throne; his very sudden death is suspected to have been caused by poison. Gazette of
AUGUSTUS Julius, drowned on the Orleans beach. Gazette of
AULD Michael, drowned in Ohio. Gazette of AULET M -- , executed at Barcelona, Spain, AULGER Joshua, drowned in Narragansett bay, near Conanicut,
AUMPERVILLE Truman, a child, of a putrid disorder, at Bethany, in Woodbridge, Ct., AUSTIN Sally, at New Haven,
-, colored servant to Gen. Washing- ton ; had attended the General through the Revolution ; killed by a fall from a horse, near Philadelphia,
David, Esq., collector of the port, at New Haven, in 69th year. Gazette of
Charles, son of Benjamin, Esq., at Boston, aged 18 years, from a shot fired by Thomas O. Selfredge, Esq.,
Mrs. Hannah, wife of Hon. Jonathan Loring Austin, at Boston, aged 62 years. Gazette of
Capt. Daniel, at Newport, in 55th year. Ga- zette of
Hon. Benjamin, at Boston, aged 68 years,
Henry, at North Kingstown, in 55th year,
Daniel, at Newport, aged 33 years. Ga- zette of
Mrs. Pamela, wife of John, at Taunton, aged 30 years. Gazette of
"Friend" Jeremiah, at Nantucket, in 65th year,
Peter, of Newport, at Jamestown, aged 42 years,
Sarah, wife of Edward and daughter of Ed- ward Watson, at Newport, aged 27 years. Gazette of
Nov. 12, 1823
June 27, 1807
Oct. 31, 1807
Aug. 4, 1810
Jan. 14, 1804 May 1, 1819 June 3, 1809
April 17, 1771
May 14, 1807 Sept. - , 1773
Dec. 19, 1794
Feb. 21, 1801
Aug. 4, 1806
Dec. 5, 1818
Oct. 30, 1819 May 4, 1820 Jan. 11, 1822
March 9, 1822
Nov. 2, 1822
Dec. 11, 1822
April 22, 1824
Aug. 6, 1825
142
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
AVERY -, killed in action, at Royalston, Ct.,
John, Esq., Secretary of State of Massa- chusetts, at Boston, aged 67 years. Ga- zette of
June 14, 1806
Edward, son of Major Daniel, of Groton, Ct., drowned in Pauketannock Cove, by break- ing through the ice while skating, in 19th year,
Jan. 13, 1807
Capt. Elias, in this town, in 40th year, a skilled nautical commander,
' July 10, 1815
Rev. David, formerly pastor of First Congre- gational church, Wrentham, at Middletown, Vt., of typhus fever, in 7Ist year and 50th of his ministry,
Feb. 16, 1818
Rev. William, in South Carolina, aged 56 years. Gazette of
Sept. 24, 1823
Mrs. Mary, at Boston, widow of the Secretary Avery, aged 75 years. Gazette of
Oct. 29, 1823
AYLESWORTH Mrs. Hannah, in this town, in 32d year,
Feb. 27, 1822
George R., son of Thomas, at Newport, in 1 5th year,
Oct. 17, 1823
Miss Mary, of this town, daughter of John, of Cranston, in 52d year, at Portsmouth, R. I .; Friend minister,
Sept. 6, 1824
April 20, 1770
Samuel, of Newport, merchant, at East Green- wich, in 78th year. Gazette of
Aug. 18, 1798
Miss Hart, youngest daughter of the late Daniel, Esq., at Newport. Gazette of
Oct. 4, 1800
Miss Susannah, daughter of the late Daniel, of Newport, merchant, at Wickford, in 84th year. Gazette of Miss Ann, at Newport, AYRES John. Gazette of
May 23, 1807
Nov. 13, 1812
Jan. 31, 1795
Col. John, a distinguished warrior, of the Catobin Indian tribe who fought in the war of the Revolution, as certified to by Gen. Morgan, at Colchester. Gazette of Mrs. Charlotte, wife of Asher, at Wood- bridge, N. J., very suddenly,
Feb. 19, 1803
Feb. 15, 1805
William, at Smithfield, in 33d year,
May 3, 1822
May 17, 1823
Mrs. Lydia B., wife of George, at Boston, aged 22 years. Gazette of
Oct. 16, 1780
Robert N., at Groton, from the caving of a bank,
June 2, 1814
AYRAULT Daniel, Esq., at Newport, aged 63 years,
Stephen, Esq., merchant, at Newport, in 85th year. Gazette of
April 19, 1794
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
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B
BABBITT Mary, widow, at Taunton, aged 83 years,
Joseph Dexter, youngest son of Ebenezer, at Pawtucket, aged 15 months 20 days,
Aug. 2, 1822
Ann Eliza, only child of Henry P., in this town, aged 9 months,
Sept. 17, 1822
Sarah, infant daughter of Isaac, at Taunton. Gazette of
Sept. 6, 1823
BABCOCK Rhoda, wife of Luke, daughter of Thomas Cranston, at Newport, in 22d year, Ichabod, at Westerly ; his house burnt, Mrs. -, wife of Elder Stephen, at Westerly, in 68th year. Gazette of
Sept. 14, 1763 June 2, 1772
Rev. Stephen, in 70th year; for 40 years pastor of a Baptist church, at Westerly, about Dec. 20, 1775. Gazette of Jan. 13, 1776, has obituary.
Mrs. Hannah, wife of Hon. Joshua, of Westerly, and daughter of the late Col. · Joseph Stanton, of Charlestown, at Green- wich, Ct.,
Sept. 19, 1778
Oct. 6, 1781 April 1, 1783
Hon. Joshua, at a very advanced age, at Westerly. Gazette of
April 5, 1783
Mrs. Mary, wife of Hezekiah, at South Kingstown, in 81st year. Gazette of
Dec. 31, 1796
Dorcas, widow of David, at South Kingstown, in 82d year. Gazette of
Col. Henry, at Westerly, in 65th year,
Rowse, Esq., president of the Washington Bank, at Westerly,
June 13, 1801 Sept. 19, 1801
Ichabod, Esq., at Hopkinton. Gazette of
Mrs. Hannah, wife of Gideon G., at New- port, in 59th year. Gazette of
George, Esq., at South Kingstown, aged 72 years,
Dec. 3, 1806
Wanton, eldest son of Robert, at Cranston, aged 19 years,
Robert, son of R. S., at Cranston,
Joshua Wells, printer, at Hartford, aged 28 years,
Mrs. Ann, wife of Latham, in this town. Ga- zette of
May 25, 1805
Dec. 26, 1807 April 15, 1808
July 27, 1808
Oct. 5, 1811
Jan. 28, 1775
Col. James, in 47th year, at Westerly. Ga- zette of
Hon. Joshua, at Westerly, in 76th year,
Sept. 2, 1821
Dec. 22, 1798 Oct. 6, 1800
144
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
BABCOCK Cyrus G., a recent graduate of B. U., at Colebrook, Ct., aged 28 years,
Andrew, at Westerly, in 50th year. Gazette of
Mrs. - - Thomas, thrown from her car- riage and injured so as to cause death,
Major Elisha, at Hartford, Ct., aged 68 years; the Major has long been known as pub- lisher of the " American Mercury" one of the oldest papers in Connecticut. Ga- zette of
William, at Wickford, innholder. Gazette
of
Abby, wife of Caleb, at South Kingstown, aged 23 years,
Nov. 16, 1822
July 7, 1825
Nov. 6, 1824
May 29, 1824 June 8, 1825
Nov. 21, 1795
Sept. 22, 1798
Nov. 7, 1807
Oct. 5, 1808
July 29, 1811
Sept. 11, 1813 July 3, 1773
April 19, 1775
Sept. 18, 1779
Aug. 27, 1785
Ephraim, murdered by David Comstock, at Glocester ; he leaves a wife and three chil- dren,
Persis, wife of Deacon Henry, a professor of religion more than 50 years. Gazette of
March 6, 1817
Nov. 8, 1817
Nov. 5, 1820
April 18, 1821
Sept. 11, 1822
Charles Frederick, son of Major John W., in this town, aged 4 months,
John M., of Newport, son of Caleb, of South Kingstown, aged 31 years, at Ambros, Africa,
John Hilliard, son of Col. Latham, aged I year 6 months,
BABSON John, in this town, in 47th year, John, at Wiscasset, Me., aged 44 years,
BACHE Ann D., wife of Theophilus, merchant, at New York .. Gazette of
Benjamin Franklin, editor of the Aurora, at Philadelphia. Gazette of
Theophilus, Esq., at New York, aged 78 years. Gazette of
Mrs. Sarah, wife of Richard and only daugh- ter of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, at Philadel- phia, aged 64 years,
Richard, native of England, in Bucks Co., Penn., in 74th year,
William, late of Philadelphia, at Newburg, aged 41 years. Gazette of
BACON Mrs. - -- , wife of David. Gazette of Jacob, of Woburn, wounded at Lexing- ton,
Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Capt. Elijah, of this town, in 48th year,
George, of this town, died at sea. of
Gazette
Dec. 27, 1790
Jan. 17, 1795
145
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
BACON Deacon Henry, at an advanced age. Gazette of
Pierpoint, at Colchester, Ct .; his will direc- ted his fortune of $30,000 should be de- voted to the support of the public schools. Gazette of
Capt. Elijah, in this town, in 7Ist year, ( ma- sonic honors. ) Gazette of
Job, member Society of Friends, merchant, at Philadelphia, in 66th year. Gazette of Capt. Elias, at St. Domingo, aged 25 years, Isaiah, of this town, drowned, from on board
brig Zerviah, on her passage from hence to Norfolk,
David, at Philadelphia, in 80th year, of So- ciety of Friends. Gazette of
Joshua, in this town, in 51st year,
Mrs. Hannah, wife of Miles, at Smithfield, in 55th year,
Miss Hope, in this town, in 24th year, Thomas, in 32d year,
Mrs. Lucy Elizabeth, wife of Lemont and only child of Capt. Christopher Bentley, of this town, at Stockbridge, Mass., aged 24 years,
Hannah, aged 15 months,
Thomas, aged 6 years,
Martha, aged 4 years, July 24th; all children of John, at Smithfield. Gazette of
Lydia F., daughter of the late Lot, in 16th year,
Mary, aged about 4 years, daughter of John, at Smithfield ; she was twin sister to one of three other children of those parents who has died within a year. Gazette of
John Smith, son of Joshua, in this town, in 5th year,
BACKUS Ebenezer, at Windham, aged 50 years. Gazette of
Mary, at Windham, Ct., aged 50 years. Ga- zette of
Mrs. -- , wife of Rev. Isaac, at Middle- boro, Mass. Gazette of
Rev. Isaac, pastor of First Baptist church, at Middleboro, aged 83 years; was born at Norwich, Ct., Jan. 9, 1724; ordained pastor of a Congregational church in Mid- dleboro, April 13, 1748, began to preach, however, Sept. 27, 1746; baptized Aug.
March 18, 1797
Jan. 31, 1801
Aug. 22, 1801
Sept. 12, 1801
Sept. 23, 1801
May 26, 1806
June 17, 1809 March 19, 1810
Nov. 29, 1816
Nov. 5, 1817 Sept. 3, 1819
Jan. 17, 1820 Sept. - , 1819 July 24, 1820
Aug. 3, 1820
Aug. 17, 1820
Aug. 24, 1820
April 15, 1822
March 25, 1797
March 24, 1798
Dec. 13, 1800
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1751, and formed a new church, Jan. 16, 1756, and was installed June 23rd follow- ing, and continued pastor until a short time before his death,
Elijah, Esq., receiver of public money, at Kaskaskius, formerly of Norwich, Ct. Ga- zette of
E --- , Esq. Gazette of
Col. at Sackett's Harbor, from wounds received in its defence,
June 29, 1813
Dr. -, president of Hamilton College, N. Y. Gazette of
Jan. 11, 1817
Sylvanus, Esq., aged 48 years, member elect of Congress from Connecticut, at Pom- fret.
Feb. 4, 1817
Mrs. Harriet, widow of Hon. Sylvanus, at Pomfret, Ct., in 42d year,
Oct. 18, 1820
Timothy, at Blomfield, N. Y., aged 69 years, formerly of Canterbury, Ct.,
April 6, 1826
BADGER Jonathan, merchant, at Providence,
July 31, 1774
William, late of this town, at Charlestown, S. C.,
Aug. 6, 1779 Dec. 25, 1791
Mary, wife of Rev. Moses, of this town,
Rev. Moses, ( Episcopal ), suddenly, in this town, in 50th year,
Sept. 19, 1792
Nathaniel, formerly of this town, at Avryelle, on the Red River, La.,
Oct. 12, 1808
Hon. Joseph, at Gilmantown, N. H. Gazette of
Jan. 28, 1809
Thomas B. W., aged 3 years 5 months, only child of Barbour, printer,
Sept. 15, 1819
Louisa, daughter of Enoch, at Andover, Ct., in 26th year,
July 14, 1821
Mrs. Emily, wife of Edmund, Esq., at Wind- ham, Ct., aged 44 years,
Aug. 22, 1823
Harriet Knight, infant daughter of Barber, at Boston, aged I year. Gazette of
Sept. 15, 1 824
BAERMASTER Admiral, in England, at an ad- vanced age. Gazette of
March 26, 1808
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