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Mercy, wife of Capt. Peter, at Foster, in 6Ist year ; she has 99 children and grandchil- dren, 78 of whom are now living ;
Mrs. -, wife of Jesse. Gazette of Samuel, executed at Johnstown, N. Y., for forgery,
Silas, Esq., at South Kingstown, late of New- port, in 78th year. Gazette of
Mrs. Hannah, widow of Hon. Nicholas, at an advanced age,
Daniel, Esq., town clerk of Providence, in 33rd year,
Mrs. --- , widow of the late Daniel, Esq., in this town. Gazette of
Jesse, in 37th year. Gazette of
Esther, wife of Dr. Nicholas, at Cranston, in 24th year. Gazette of
Dec. 26, 1811
July 29, 1769 -
July 27, 1771
Dec. 12, 1771 April 17, 1773
April 19, 1775
Dec. 26, 1777
Dec. 27, 1777
Sept. 14, 1782
Jan. 20, 1787
Feb. 20, 1789 Nov. 21, 1789
June 24, 1791 March 17, 1792
March 22, 1792
Nov. 13, 1793
May 3, 1794 Sept. 13, 1794
March 5, 1796
295
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
COOKE Nicholas, merchant, formerly of this town, at New York. Gazette of Hezekiah, of this town. Gazette of
Miss Mary, aged 64 years. Gazette of Mrs. Mary, wife of Capt. John, and daughter of William Waterman, Esq., at Warwick, in 27th year. Gazette of
Mrs. Elizabeth, only daughter of the late Rev. John Usher, at Bristol, in 68th year,
Dr. Nicholas, formerly of this town, at War- wick. Gazette of
Stephen, at Tiverton, aged 101 years. Ga- zette of
Dea. Ariel, at Cumberland, aged 53 years,
Hopkins, Esq., at East Greenwich, aged 72 years ; was nearly 40 years town clerk of the town ;
Capt. Joseph, son of the late Gov. Nicholas, in 62nd year,
Corporal -- , of Capt. Peter's Company, drowned off Fort McHenry,
Rosannah S, daughter of the late Jesse, in this town, in 16th year,
Mrs. Sarah, wife of Col. John, at Tiverton. Gazette of
Peter, at Coventry, in 91st year,
Capt. Nicholas, son of the late Governor Cooke, at sea on board the schooner Sally and Priscilla, in 57th year,
Feb. 9, 1811
Dec. 26, 181I
Dec. 26, 1811
Oct. 3, 1812
Dec. 17, 1812
May 4, 1814
Dec. 8, 1815
Christopher Sheldon, youngest son of Joseph S., aged 14 months,
Oct. 1, 1816
Mrs. Hannah, wife of Esek, at Cumberland, in 49th year,
George F., at Lunenburg, N. S., drowned by upsetting of a boat. Gazette of
Clarke, merchant, aged 48 years, at Newport,
Dec. 3, 1796 May 27, 1797 March 10, 1798
Dec. 15, 1798
Oct. 19, 1799
May 31, 1800
April 9, 1803 June 18, 1803
July 16, 1807
June II, 1808
Sept. 20, 1808
Dec. 20, 1808
July 8, 1809 Dec. 22, 1810
Miss Rebecca, perished in the burning of the theatre at Richmond, Va.,
Mrs. William, perished in the burning of the theatre at Richmond, Va.,
George Frederick, the actor, at New York. Gazette of
John, Esq., of Tiverton, in 68th year, a soldier of the Revolution ; had been both Senator and Representative in the General Assembly ; at Newport,
Mrs. Martha, wife of Amasa, at Cumberland, aged 38 years,
Rosannah Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph S., aged 4 years 2 months,
Oct. 5, 1816
July 5, 1817 Aug. 17, 1817
296
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
COOKE Rev. James, in England ; was noted for his interest in the improvements in agriculture and mechanics. Gazette of Thomas D., of this town, in 23rd year, at sea on board ship Asia, Capt. Ormsbee, on passage from Batavia to Canton,
Nov. 15, 1817
April -, 1818
Jan. 1, 1819
Mrs. Elizabeth, widow of Capt. John, formerly of this town, at Killingly, Ct., Ebenezer, at Killingly, Ct., aged 24 years, drowned while bathing in the mill pond ; he was blind from birth but possessed other faculties to a remarkable degree ;
June 25, 1820
John, Esq., at Newport, formerly member of General Assembly,
July 22, 1820
Mrs. Anna, wife of Nathaniel, formerly of this town, aged 40 years, at Canandaigua, N. Y., suddenly. Gazette of
Sept. 11, 1820
Julia Ann, daughter of Robert, at Seekonk, in 17th year. Gazette of
Caroline Susan, only child of Welcome, at Cumberland, in 3rd year,
Mrs. Aseneth, widow of Elizur, at Cumber- land, in 57th year,
Robert E., formerly of this town, at Charles- ton, S. C., in 25th year, printer,
John, eldest son of John, Esq., of Newport, at Havana. Gazette of
John Gray, infant son of Caleb, in this town, aged 7 months, 14 days,
Sept. 26, 1822
Mrs. Amey, wife of Capt. Benoni, in this town, in 39th year,
Dec. 9, 1822 Jan. 18, 1823
Jan. 25, 1823 Feb. 15, 1823
May 24, 1823
July 19, 1823
Mrs. Joanna, widow of Capt. Nicholas, in this town, in 64th year,
Nov. 21, 1823
Henry T,, son of the late Capt. Daniel, for- merly of this town, at Rhynebeck, N. Y.,
Jan. 24, 1824
Mrs. Susannah, widow of Capt. Joseph, in this town, aged 79 years,
April 29, 1824
-, child of Noah, aged 2 years, at Wil- liamstown, burnt from a pan of coals ; lived a week. Gazette of
Sarah Ann, wife of Caleb C., in this town, in 29th year,
Feb. 23, 1825
Aug. 9, 1825
Sept. 11, 1820 Sept. 23, 1820 Jan. 20, 1822
June 6, 1822 June 26, 1822
Samuel, at Boston, aged 38 years. Gazette of Bennett, son of Peter, aged 19 years, at Tiv- erton. Gazette of
Thomas, in this town, aged 54 years,
Sarah Ann D., eldest daughter of Otis, of this town, in 7th year, drowned at Olney- ville,
Rev. Elisha P., drowned at Manchester, Ct., in crossing a river. Gazette of
297
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
COOLBROTH Samuel, of Barrington, at Hamp- ton, N. H. Gazette of
COOLIDGE Capt. John, at Worcester, aged 34 years. Gazette of
COOLEY Elizabeth Devine, infant daughter of Franklin, in this town,
Capt. Chauncy, Jun., son of Capt. Chauncy, of this town, at New York, in 25th year,
Pamelia Frances, daughter of Capt. Lyman, at East Windsor, Ct., aged 2 years,
March 27, 1824
COOMAN Amey, daughter of Dea. Richard, at Glocester, in 20th year,
Aug. 2, 1821
COOMBE William, Esq., in London, aged 81 years, author of several satirical works. Gazette of
Aug. 27, 1823
COOMBES Isaac, an Indian, executed at Salem for the murder of his wife,
Dec. 21, 1786
COOMER John, on Bristol Neck, aged 90 years; was member of Baptist Church, Warren, 60 years, and son of Rev. John Coomer, A. B., formerly pastor of Baptist Church, New- port. Gazette of
Jan. 18, 1817
May 27, 1814
Dec. 30, 1783
Christian, executed at Albany for the murder of Mr. Van Wagner,
June 8, 1785
Petrius, executed at Albany for the murder of Mr. Van Wagner,
Miles, late president of the College of New York, at Edinburgh. Gazette of
, of Newtown, Narragansett, drowned near Gull Rock in Narragansett Bay,
Daniel, in New Jersey, aged 100 years. Ga- zette of
Dr. Samuel, of the City Hospital, at Philadel- phia. Gazette of
Sept. 15, 1798
June 15, 1805
March 25, 1809
Nov. 28, 1809
Jan. 6, 1810
Dec. 29, 1810
COOPER Rev. Dr. Samuel, at Boston, in his 59th year,
June 8, 1785
July 30, 1785 Feb. 7, 1793 June 27, 1795
Moses, Esq., at Glocester, in 95th year. Ga- zette of
Joseph, merchant, at Philadelphia, aged 50 years. Gazette of
William, Esq., at Boston, aged 88 years, 49 of which he was town clerk and never absent from a meeting during that time, Hon. William, of Cooperstown, N. Y., at Albany, aged 53 years. Gazette of
Miss Anna, daughter of the late Capt. David, at Rehoboth, aged 22 years. Gazette of
July 26, 1817
Jan. 28, 1824 Oct. 17, 1813
Sept. 21, 1815
COOMIS Hon. William, Esq., aged 77 years, at Newburyport,
298
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
COOPER Miss Elizabeth, daughter of Richard,
Esq., of Cooperstown, N. Y., at Albany, by her clothes taking fire,
Nathaniel, at Chatham, aged 27 years, drowned ; it is supposed walked into the water in his sleep,
Elder John, a Mohegan Indian preacher, aged 99 years, at Montville. Gazette of
July 6, 1816
Miss Elvira, stepdaughter of William Lemon, Esq., at Cincinnati ; she had retired to her room to dress, being her wedding night, and was found dead. Gazette of
John, at Wickford, in 64th year,
Susan, infant daughter of Allen, in this town, ' aged 8 months,
Sept. 3, 1821
Capt. Benjamin, at New York, aged 58 years, native of Taunton .. Gazette of
Dec. 22, 1821
Washington L., shot by a man named Brown at Christianburg, Va. Gazette of
Sept. 4, 1822
Sept. 13, 1823
Dec. 21, 1823
May 8, 1824
May 8, 1802
Nathan, at Burrillville, at an advanced age, Mrs. Bathsheba, at Taunton, aged 72 years, COOTS William, at Philadelphia. Gazette of COPELAND John, in Reading, Eng., aged 83 years, journey printer ; he worked in one office 60 years, most of the time as a press- man, and until within a few days of his death. Gazette of
Miss Margaret, perished in the burning of the theatre at Richmond, Va.,
Patrick, LL. D., at Aberdeen, in 74th year. He taught with great success more than 50 years ; was professor of natural philo- sophy in the Marishal College and Uni- versity ;
Eunice, of Mansfield, daughter of William, at Raynham, Mass., aged 29 years,
COPP William, printer, at New York. Gazette of
Hobart Torrey, second son of Simon, at Killingly, Ct., aged 2 years 8 months,
Elizabeth, widow of David, at Killingly, Ct., aged 60 years,
CORBIN Robert, at Seekonk, in 67th year, sud- .denly,
Major Gawin Lane, in 43rd year, at York Co., Va. At the Hampton affair, June 25, 1813, the Major was second in command ; the wounds he received on that occasion retired him from further active service ;
Nov. 9, 1822
Sept. 4, 1824
Sept. 22, 1798
May 17, 1814
April 17, 1822
Feb. 11, 1815
Dec. 3, 1821
James, at Taunton, aged 53 years. Gazette of
Sept. 30, 1811
May 30, 1814
Jan. 3, 1818 Nov. 21, 1818
Aug. 8, 1801
Dec. 26, 1811
299
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
COREY William, of Connecticut, at Providence, William, in his 87th year, at Cumberland, buried at Providence,
Isaac, at an advanced age. Gazette of
Margaret, widow of Isaac, in 59th year. Ga- zette of
July 24, 1784
Thomas, at Tiverton, in 59th year. Gazette of
March 23, 1793 Oct. 22, 1793
Joseph, of Portsmouth, lost at sea,
Patience, widow of John, at Portsmouth. Ga- zette of
Nov. 29, 1794
Oliver, mate of the sloop Trial, of this port, at the Havana, of apoplexy,
Jan. 24, 1802
Ebenezer H., Jun., at Batavia, on board the ship John Jay, of this port. Gazette of
Oct. 24, 1807
Capt. Ebenezer H., late of this town, at Can- ton, China,
Oct. 18, 1810
Capt. William, late of this town, at Charles- ton, S. C. Gazette of
Dec. 12, 1812
Esther Abigail, daughter of Capt. Caleb, in this town, aged 18 months,
Aug. 30, 1815
Oliver, at Warwick, in 73rd year. Gazette of Mary Ann, daughter of Capt. Caleb, in '18th year,
John, at Portsmouth, aged 85 years. Gazette of
Daniel, in this town, in 23rd year;
Emeline Amelia, daughter of Capt. Caleb, in this town, in 6th year,
Oct. 4, 1821
July 10, 1822
Dea. David, at Roxbury, aged 62 years. Ga- zette of
Mrs. Catharine, wife of Sylvester R., in this town, aged 25 years,
May 22, 1825
CORLISS Mrs. , wife of Capt. George, at an advanced age, at Pawtuxet,
Oct. 21, 1783
William, in 38th year, buried in North burial ground,
Sept. 19, 1789
Capt. George ; was a native of New Jersey but for many years a resident of this town, in 72nd year,
Mrs. Susannah C., wife of John, formerly of this town, at Paris, Ky.,
CORNE Capt. Peter, at an advanced age, at New York. Gazette of
CORNELIUS Dr. Elias, at Somers, N. Y., aged 65 years. Was commissioned surgeon's mate in Col. Angell's Regiment ; was
March 5, 1770
April 13, 1779 May 5, 1781
June 16, 1790
Sept. 6, 1824
Aug. 1, 1807
April 13, 1816.
Nov. 21, 1817
Oct. 3, 1818 June 13, 1821
Hannah M., daughter of the late Bradford, of Newport, in this town, aged 16 years,
Jan. 15, 1823
300
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
CORNELIUS:
taken prisoner and confined in "Old Pro- vost " Prison, New York, where he suffered incredible hardships till March, 1778, when he made his escape and joined the army where he remained until 1781;
CORNELL Gideon, Esq., of Newport, at Jamaica, W. I. Gazette of
Elizabeth, daughter of Mrs. Peace, in 20th year, at Newport. Gazette of
July 4, 1795
Alice, wife of Richard, in this town, in 54th year. Gazette of
Feb. 10, 1798
Robert, at Middletown, in 55th year. Ga- zette of
Nov. 2, 1799
Ezekiel, Esq., late of Scituate, at Milford, Mass., in 68th year ; served in the Revolu- tionary war as a Brigadier General. Ga- zette of
Walter, at Tiverton, in 72nd year. Gazette of
Nathaniel, in this town. Gazette of
Gideon, at Newport, aged 47 years. Gazette of
Feb. 5, 1803 March 31, 1804
Isaac, at Westport, in 76th year. Gazette of Gideon, at Newport, in 74th year. Gazette of
Dec. 1, 1804
Mrs. Prescilla, widow of Isaac, at Westport, in 74th year,
Feb. 16, 1806
Perry, at Newport, aged 28 years. Gazette of
Dinah, widow of Thomas, late of Newport, at Troy, Mass., aged 101 years, 10 months. Gazette of
Richard, in this town, in 70th year,
Sally, in this town, in 50th year,
Benjamin, in this town, in 57th year, many years sexton of St. John's Church. Ga- zette of
Mrs. Rebecca, widow of Gideon, at Newport, in 78th year. Gazette of
Thomas, at Newport, aged 53 years,
Joseph, at Tiverton, aged 65 years, a pen- sioner and former general officer in the Revolution,
Benjamin C., at Newport, in 38th year, CORPE Mrs. Elizabeth, aged 90 years, at War- wick. Gazette of
Mrs. Mary, widow of John, at Cranston, in 85th year. Gazette of
Mrs. Sally, wife of Abraham, at Scituate, aged about 70 years,
March 23, 1816
July 10, 1820 May 9, 1822
April 8, 1825 May 21, 1825
Jan. 14, 1792
Dec. 14, 1799
March 2, 1825
June 13, 1823
Sept. 13, 1766
May 3, 1800
March 7, 1801 Feb. 13, 1802
Jan. 30, 1808
Dec. 31, 1808 Aug. 30, 1811 Nov. 13, 1814
301
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
COSDEN William Henry, at Newark, Del., aged 19 years, suicide. He had absconded from school ; his father ordered him to return and apologize to the teacher; having a sense of honor his own he wrote on a paper " Death before dishonor," placed a rifle against his body and discharged its con- tents, dying instantly. Gazette of
CASTNER Peter, a suicide, at Freehold, Mon- mouth County, N. Y. Gazette of
COSTOLIN Peggy, aged 18 years, one of the unfortunate passengers lost in the schooner Lucy, Capt. Vinal, in her passage from Pownallborough. Gazette of
COTTON Rev. Josiah, formerly of this town, at Sandown, N. H. Gazette of
Capt. -, killed in action at Annes. Ga- zette of
Rachal, wife of Josiah, Esq., and daughter of Rev. Dr. Barnes, of Scituate, Mass., at Plymouth. Gazette of
Benjamin, at Salem, in 75th year. Was in military service from 1753 to 1782; was perhaps the last survivor of Braddock's De- feat of July 9, 1755. Gazette of
Sir Charles, Commander in Chief of the Channel Fleet, in England, suddenly. Ga- zette of
COTTRELL Capt. Thomas, at Newport, in 59th year. Gazette of
Mrs. Ann, widow, at Newport, in 73rd year. Gazette of
Benjamin P., at South Kingstown, aged 27 years,
CARLTER George, near Sumpterville, S. C., in 107th year; his sister, Mrs. Martha Clarke, died a week after, aged 105 years. Gazette of
Thomas, eldest son of George, at Baltimore, in 5th year ; drank oil of vitriol by mistake. Gazette of
COUTHON -, at Paris, aged 38 years, exe- cuted,
COURTNEY Miss -, daughter of an Eng- lish emigrant, in the Illinois Territory ; bitten by a tarantula spider. Gazette of
Rt. Rev. H. R., Lord Bishop of Exeter, in England. Gazette of
, native of France; served in the French Army; profession hairdresser ; he
Dec. 31, 1814 Jan. 20, 1816
Nov. 23, 1793
Aug. 26, 1780 July 21, 1781
Jan. 30, 1808
Aug. 27, 1808
April 18, 1812
Feb. 3, 1798
Oct. 9, 1819
July 2, 1816
Aug. 3, 1822
July 21, 1824
July 28, 1794
Sept. 11, 1819
Sept. 10, 1803
302
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
COURTNEY :
had the largest bank and East India stock in the kingdom, said to be worth £300,000; at London. Gazette of
COUTTS Miss Elvina, perished in the burning of the theatre at Richmond, Va.,
COVELL Mrs. Abigail, wife of Ephraim, in 22nd year, at Newport. Gazette of
Rev. Lemuel, formerly of Cheshire, Mass., at Clinton, Upper Canada,
Oct. 19, 1806
Dea. Silas, late of this town, at Troy, N. Y., in 68th year, from the effects of a fall,
Dec. 26, 1820
COWELL - -, two brothers, perished in the late storm. Gazette of
Dec. 23, 1786
William, Esq., an admiral in the Dutch Navy, son of the late Capt. William, of Boston. He was in command of the Dutch naval forces, at Batavia,
Nov. - , 1808
Feb. 23, 1824
COWING Fanny, daughter of Ward, in this town, in 15th year. Gazette of
Feb. 23, 1799
Mrs. Bethiah, wife of Joseph, at Bridgewater, Mass, aged 78 years. Gazette of
Aug. 16, 1823
COWLES Moses, a native of Connecticut, at Sa- vannah, Ga. Gazette of
Aug. 31, 1805
Aug. 23, 1817 July 5, 1800
July 21, 1781
Sept. 29, 1810
June 1, 1813
Jan. 11, 1817
COX late Governor of Owykee, S. I., one of the principal chiefs,
-, child of George, at Newport, aged about 2 years. Gazette of
COXE Rev. Dr., general superintendent of allied missions and Methodist Bishop, at Lon- don, Eng.,
Feb. 8, 1817
March -, 1824
Aug. 20, 1825
Feb. 25, 1811
COWMAN Joseph, a daughter of his killed and a son seriously injured by a tornado at Anne Arandel County, Va. Gazette of COWPER William, the English poet, in England. Gazette of
COX Capt. -, killed in action at Annes. Gazette of
General James, member of Congress, at Monmouth, N. J. Gazette of
Abraham, ordinary seaman, killed on board frigate Chesapeake in action with the Shannon,
Henry, drowned in leaping on board the steamboat. Gazette of Mrs. -, wife of William, of Middletown, Orange County, N. Y., suddenly. Gazette of
March 27, 1819
Dec. 26, 1811 May 22, 1802
Major Samuel, at Wrentham, Mass., aged 87 years, an officer of the Revolution,
303
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
COX Tench, Jun., Esq., formerly of Philadel- phia, at North Carolina. Gazette of
Tench, aged 69 years, at Philadelphia, for- merly celebrated as politician and writer. Gazette of
July 21, 1824
Sept. 6, 1773
COY Mrs. -, wife of Jonathan W., Esq., in this town,
John, in this town, in 23rd year,
Jonathan W., Jun., of this town, at Charles- ton, S. C., in 20th year. Gazette of
James, son of Jonathan W., of this town, at Charleston, S. C., in 24th year. Ga- zette of
Jonathan W., Esq., at Barrington, in 55th year,
April 29, 1811
Mrs. Sarah, aged 89 years, a native of Bristol, in this town,
Aug. 26, 1812
COZZENS Capt. Joseph, driven ashore in a snow storm near Southold, L. I., and perish- ed with his entire crew. Gazette of
Robert, perished in a violent snow storm near Southold, L. I .; vessel and entire crew lost. Gazette of
Capt. Matthew, formerly of Newport, at Charleston, S. C. Gazette of
Dec. 6, 1780
Mrs. Anne, wife of Benjamin, in 64th year. Gazette of
Aug. 14, 1790
Stephen, of this town, in 20th year, at the Havana. Gazette of
Nov. 17, 1798 June 27, 1801
May 8, 1802
Sept. 4, 1802
Mrs. Elizabeth, widow of Capt. Matthew, of Newport, in this town, suddenly, in 76th year,
March 25, 1805
Mrs. Polly, wife of John, and daughter of the late James Rogers, of Newport, at Oxford, Mass., aged 49 years. Gazette of
Peter, at Newport, in 90th year. Gazette of Capt. George, of this town, master of ship Grand Turk, at sea on passage from Havana, in 24th year, July 13, 1811
Sarah Marsh, wife of Benjamin, Jun., Esq., and daughter of Seth Wheaton, Esq., in this town,
Henry P., of this town, son of Capt. Mat- thew, of Newport, in 47th year,
Nov. 23, 1816
Sept. 3, 1818
March 27, 1813
COXALL Nathaniel, of Newport, drowned near that place,
July 21, 1803 Jan. 1I, 1805
Sept. 26, 1807
Oct. 17, 1807
Jan. 19, 1765
Feb. 2, 1765
William, sailmaker, in this town. Gazette of Miss Deborah, formerly of Newport, in this town, at an advanced age. Gazette of
Benjamin, Esq., in this town, in 81st year. Gazette of
Sept. 26, 1807 March 10, 1810
304
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
COZZENS Capt. Gregory, in 88th year,
Maria, daughter of Richard, in this town, in 18th year,
July 1, 1822
John, formerly of this town, at Plainfield, Ct., aged about 68 years,
Aug. 6, 1822 Nov. 1, 1824
Miss Polly, in this town, aged 59 years,
Capt. Benjamin, at Newport, in 78th year. Gazette of
June II, 1825
Lucy, daughter of Andrew, in this town, in 20th year,
Jan. 30, 1825
Benjamin, formerly of this town, at Attle- boro, in 70th year,
July 21, 1825
CRABB John, seaman, killed on board frigate Chesapeake in action with the Shannon,
June 1, 1813
CRADDOCK Hon. George, aged 87 years, at Boston,
June 26, 1771
CRAFT Job, aged 2 years, in this town ; was run over by a wagon,
July 8, 1819
Robert, formerly of Newport, at Staten Island, N. Y., aged 31 years. Gazette of
Oct. 15, 1823 Sept. 1, 1798
CRAFTS Thomas, Esq., at Boston. Gazette of William, at Newport, aged 72 years, a Revo- lutionary pensioner,
April 19, 1823
CRAGGAN Col. Samuel, at Uxbridge, aged 87 years. Gazette of
Sept. 3, 1825 March 9, 1795
CRAIG Polly, daughter of John, of this town,
John, an apprentice to Hugh McIntire, stone cutter, drowned in the North River,
Jan. 23, 1805
John, Esq., vice president of the Chamber of Commerce, of the city, at Philadelphia, in 53rd year,
May 29, 1807
Miss Ann, perished in the burning of the theatre at Richmond, Va.,
Dec. 26, 1811
Sir James, late Governor General of the British Provinces of North America. He was thrown from his carriage and killed on the spot. By his will he gave the bulk of his property to the Earl of Harrington ( Col. Cavendish, eldest son of Lord George Henry, and cousin of the Duke of Devon- shire ) ; in England,
Archibald and Thomas, sons of John, at Greene, Hamilton County, Ohio, killed by lightning while standing under a tree. Ga- zette of
Daniel, drowned in Ohio. Gazette of
William, drowned in Ohio. Gazette of
Mrs. Content, widow of John, at Wrentham, in 87th year.
CRAMOND James, at New York, merchant, of the fever. Gazette of
Dec. - , 1811
June 25, 1814 May 1, 1819 May 1, 1819
Oct, II, 1822
Oct. 5, 1799
Nov. 26, 1818
305
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
CROMWELL William, aged 85 years, bachelor, great-grandson of Oliver, Protector of Eng- land. There now remains only Oliver, an eminent attorney, and Thomas, clerk in the Million Bank, sons of Thomas, dec., of Snow Hill, Holburn, and great-grandsons of the Protector ; at Holburn,
CRANCH Hon. Richard, at Quincy, Mass., aged 85 years,
Oct. 16, 1811
Oct. 17, 1811
Aug. 27, 1825
CRANDALL Capt. Joshua, at Newport, in 35th year. Gazette of
Capt. Joseph, aged 37 years,
Thomas, of Alexandria, formerly of this town, at Pawtuxet, in 5 Ist year,
July 28, 1806
Oct. 17, 1817
Oct. 10, 1818
July 31, 1824 Feb. 26, 1825 Dec. 3, 1763
Feb. 5, 1790
Nov. 10, 1792
Sept. 27, 1794
Feb. 10, 1798
Oct. 12, 1799
Sept. 29, 1811
Sept. 10, 1813
Sept. 28, 1813
Benjamin, at Douglass, Mass. Gazette of CRANSTON Walter, at Newport. Gazette of Elizabeth, daughter of the late Col. John, of Newport, at East Greenwich, aged 68 years, Thomas, son of the late Thomas, of Newport, drowned in Narragansett Bay from a packet. Gazette of
Mrs. - -, wife of Peleg, at Newport. Ga- zette of
Mrs. Frances, widow of Walter, and daugh- ter of the late venerable Daniel Ayrault, at Newport, after a long illness, in 80th year. Gazette of
Mrs. Comfort, widow of John, at Newport. Gazette of
James G., a native of Newport, at Savannah, Ga., aged 41 years,
William, ordinary seaman, killed on board the Lawrence on Lake Erie in action,
Miss Zilpha, fourth daughter of Samuel, of and at Foster,
Aug. 14, 1772
Mrs. Mary, widow of Hon. Richard, at Quincy, Mass., aged 70 years,
Richard, drowned in Lake Erie, near Elk Creek, an engineer,
Dec. 19, 1795 July 9, 1799.
Lemuel, of this town, son of the late Capt. Joseph, in 22nd year, at sea on board brig Traveller on her passage from Havana to Cowes,
Ezekiel, at Newport, aged 77 years, a patriot of the Revolution. Gazette of
CRANE Isaac, at Alstead, N. H., aged 49 years, from trying to stop a horse harnessed to a wagon in which were some of his children. Gazette of
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
CRANSTON Miss Betsey, daughter of Peleg, formerly of Foster, aged 28 years, at New Berlin, N. Y.,
Peleg, at Foster, in 67th year, of Society of Friends. Gazette of
Rev. Walter, of Savannah, Ga., Episcopalian minister, aged 32 years, at Middletown, Ct., William, at the Newport Asylum, aged 50 years,
Helen, daughter of Samuel, formerly of Fos- ter, aged 23 years, in this town,
Samuel, at Newport, aged 78 years,
Mrs. Grace, widow of Samuel, at Newport, in 89th year,
Feb. 2, 1825
Rachal, widow of Caleb, at Warren, in 76th year. Gazette of
April 16, 1825 Aug. 31, 1825
Thomas, in this town, aged about 30 years,
CRAPO Mrs. Alice, widow of Nicholas, at Rochester, Mass., aged 77 years. Gazette of
Sept. 25, 1802
Feb. 10, 1805
Spencer, at Rochester, Mass., of the fever. Gazette of
Mrs. Merebah, wife of Nicholas, at Roches- ter, of the fever, aged 46 years; she left seven children,
Nicholas, only brother of Philip E., of this town, at Rochester, Mass., of the fever, aged 51 years,
CRAPON Capt. Thomas, knocked overboard by the boom near Dyer's Island,
Thomas, aged 21 years,
Hannah, wife of Jonathan, in 25th year. Ga- zette of
July 2, 1796
Mrs. Susannah, wife of John, in 28th year. Gazette of
Samuel, in this town, of apoplexy. Gazette of
Capt. Benjamin, in this town. Gazette of William, eldest son of Capt. Christopher, of this town, at sea on passage to Charleston, S. C., in 22nd year. Gazette of
Mrs. Phebe, wife of Capt. Thomas, in this town, in 39th year,
Joseph, of this town, aged 21 years, drowned on passage to Newport,
Thomas, in this town, aged 52 years,
Mrs. Charlotte, wife of Capt. Christopher, in this town, in 55th year,
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