Vital record of Rhode Island : 1636-1850 : first series : births, marriages and deaths : a family register for the people, Vol XIII, Part 39

Author: Arnold, James N. (James Newell), 1844-1927
Publication date: 1891
Publisher: Providence, R.I. : Narragansett Historical Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 630


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May 15, 1824


Mrs. Job, in the explosion of steamboat Etna in New York harbor,


May 15, 1824


Dr. -- , Baptist minister, at Charleston, S. C .; had been 50 years in the ministry. Gazette of


Sept. 10, 1825


FURNIVAL Alexander, Esq., formerly post- master at Baltimore. Gazette of


Sept. 26, 1807


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GADSDEN Gen. Christopher, at Charleston, S. C., aged 82 years. Gazette of


Sept. 21, 1805


May 3, 1822 May 20, 1822


Mrs. Esther M., wife of Josiah and daughter of Oliver Bly, of Cumberland, at Smith- field, in 29th year,


Dec. 2, 1823 Feb. 25, 1825


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406


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GADSDEN Capt. Christopher, of U. S. brig Vixen, in 32nd year, at Charleston, S. C., J. W., Esq., of Charleston, S. C., inhumanly murdered by Michael and Martin Frohey, Philip, Esq., aged 63 years, only surviving son of the late Gen. Gadsden of Revolu- tionary fame, at Charleston, S. C. Gazette of


Aug. 28, 1812


Dec. 21, 1818


GAILLORD Mr. -- , murdered at Havana. Gazette of


March 5, 1823


GAINE John R., aged 25 years, at New York. Gazette of


May 19, 1787


April 25, 1807


Hugh, printer, at New York, in 81st year, Mrs. Cornelia, widow of Hugh, printer, at New York, aged 77 years. Gazette of


Nov. 2, 18II


GAINES George, late of this town, at Attleboro. Gazette of


Mr. -- , drowned with others in the Ohio River by a tree falling on the canoe. Ga'- zette of


July 1, 1885


Major -, at St. Stephen, Ala .; his wife and two children have recently died; two other children are sick. Gazette of


GAIR Rev. Thomas, in 36th year, at Boston,


Mrs. Rebecca, widow of the late Rev. Thomas, at Boston, aged 44 years. Gazette of


William, of Boston, merchant, son of Rev. Thomas, formerly of Providence, at sea on his passage from the West Indies. Ga- zette of


GAITHER Col. Henry, a Revolutionary soldier, at Georgetown. Gazette of


GALATIA David, at New York, aged 17 years. Gazette of


GALBRAITH Mr. at Philadelphia. Gazette of -,


GALE Dr. Benjamin, at Killingworth, Ct., aged 75 years, an eminent physician. Gazette of


Dr. William, formerly of Sharon, Ct., at Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Gazette of


Mrs. Mary, wife of Samuel A., at Haverhill, Mass., aged 41 years. Gazette of


GALLEGO Mr. -, merchant, perished in the burning of the theatre at Richmond, Va.,


Mrs. - , perished in the burning of the theatre at Richmond, Va.,


GALLEY Francis, died at Halifax a prisoner of war between Nov. 23, 1776, and


Jan. 2, 1808


July 20, 1811


Oct. 31, 1801


Oct. 26, 1793


May 22, 1790


Sept. 14, 1799


Jan. 15, 1823


Dec. 23, 181I


Dec. 23, 1811


Dec. 26, 1777


March 10, 1824


Jan. 30, 1790


July 26, 1823 April 27, 1790


April 12, 1800


407


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


GALLISON Henry, Esq., at Marblehead, aged 65 years, graduate of Harvard 1778. Ga- zette of


GALLOWAY Joseph, Esq., for many years a lawyer of eminence in Pennsylvania; member of the first congress; speaker of the house of assembly, etc .; in England. Gazette of


Capt. Joseph, of ship Beaver, lately arrived from Canton, at New York, aged 39 years. Gazette of


GALT Dr. John, an eminent physician, at Williamsburg, Va., aged 64 years. Ga- zette of


William, Esq., native of Scotland, at Rich- mond, Va., aged 68 years. He emigrated to Virginia in 1775, commenced trading with a pedler's pack and died in the enjoy- ment of $40,000 per annum; in 1775 he owned not six feet length of real estate, in 1825 he could ride 15 miles rectilinear on his estate, the best bottom lands of the James. Gazette of


GALWAY Ensign -, of Lt. Col. Fletcher's regiment, killed in action at Annes. Ga- zette of July 21, 1781 April 14, 1810


GAMBLE Col Robert, in Virginia, by a fall from a horse,


GAMBOLD Mrs. Anna Rosina, wife of Rev. John, a missionary of the United Brether- en, at Spring Place, in the Cherokee County, aged 58 years,


GAMMAGE William, M. D., at Cambridge, in 76th year; while endeavoring to protect himself against a passing sleigh he was struck and run over by another coming from an opposite direction and lived half an hour,


GAMMELL David, buried at New York,


GANGANELLI the Cardinal, proclaimed Pope under title of Clement XIV; was born at St. Arcangelo in the diocese of Rimini Oct. 31, 1705; was of the order of Minor Conventual Friars and created Cardinal Sept. 24, 1756;


GANNETT Mrs. Ruth, daughter of the late President Styles, at Cambridge. Gazette of


Mrs. Deborah F., wife of Rev. Thomas R., at Cambridge, aged 32 years. Gazette of


Jan. 26, 1825


Nov. 19, 1803


Aug. 5, 1809


July 9, 1808


April 9, 1825


Feb. 19, 1821


Jan. 1, 1821 Aug. 21, 1763


May 19, 1769


June 18, 1808


Jan. 4, 1823


408


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GANO Sarah, wife of Rev. John, formerly pastor of a Baptist church in New York from whence he removed in 1788 to preach the Gospel in the western world; she was a sister of Rev. Dr. James Manning, late President of Rhode Island College; at Frankfort, Ky.,


Mary, wife of Rev. Stephen, and eldest daughter of Col. James Talmadge, of New York State,


Oct. 1, 1797


Mrs. Mary, wife of Rev. Dr. Stephen, and eldest daughter, of Hon. Joseph Brown, in this town, in 40th year,


Dec. 8, 1800


Rev. John, at Frankfort, Ky., in 78th year; was a chaplain in the army of the Revolu- tion; was pastor of a Baptist church in New York 30 years prior to 1788 when he removed to Kentucky;


Aug. 9, 1804


Dec. 29, 1804


Dr. Isaac E., in Franklin Co., Ky., in 42nd year, son of Rev. John; had been years before severely wounded in St. Clair's de- feat;


Oct. 19, 1811


Stephen, son of Gen. Gano, in Ohio. Ga- zette of


Oct. 10, 1812


Esek Hopkins, eldest son of Capt. Daniel, of Frankfort, Ky., in 15th year, at sea on board brig Hector, Capt. Hetherington, of this port,


Dec. 28, 1812


Jan. 1, 1822


GANSEVOORT Gen. Peter, the defender of Fort Schuyler in 1777, at Albany,


July 2, 1812


GARCIA Manuel Philip, executed at Norfolk, Va., for the murder of Peter Lagourdette, GARDEN Peter, of Aucherness, Scotland, died Jan., 1775, aged 131 years. Gazette of


June 1, 1821


Oct. 15, 1803


GARDINER John, Esq., for many years Deputy Governor of this colony, at Newport,


Jan. 29, 1763


Mary, wife of Richard, at Newport. Gazette of


Dec. 14, 1771 April -, 1774


Ephraim, at North Kingstown, in 8Ist year, Isaac, Esq., of Brookline, killed at Lexing- ton,


Solomon, died at Halifax a prisoner of war between Nov. 23, 1776, and


Dr. Sylvester, late of Boston, at Newport, at an advanced age. Gazette of


April -, 1792


April 19, 1775


Dec. 26, 1777


Aug. 12, 1786


John S., only son of Rev. Stephen, at sea on board the ship Iris, in. 18th year,


Gen. John S., at Covington, Ky., in 56th year,


409


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


GARDINER Capt. James, of the Continental Army, a native of Rhode Island, at Wil- mington, N. C.,


Capt. George, in 59th year, at Newport. Gazette of


May 24, 1787


Aug. 30, 1788


Nov. 1, 1788


Capt. Daniel, of Newport; while fishing from a rock at Brenton's Point washed off and drowned,


July 11, 1789


Mrs. Hannah, wife of James, in this town, suddenly. Gazette of


Oct. 29, 1791


William, native of Newport, drowned in Norwich River; fell overboard from a packet. Gazette of


June 9, 1792


Elizabeth, wife of Benjamin, at Middletown, in 42nd year. Gazette of


May 21, 1796


Caleb, Esq., at South Kingstown, at an ad- vanced age. Gazette of


Nov. 26, 1796


Col. Lemuel, at Somerset, aged 82 years. Gazette of


Aug.4, 1798


Thomas, of Richard, at North Kingstown, in 24th year. Gazette of


Aug. 4, 1798


John, at South Kingstown, suddenly. Ga- zette of


Oct. 25, 1800


Nicholas, at North Kingstown, in 92nd year. Gazette of


Col. Caleb, in 73d year,


Nathan, at South Kingstown, aged 54 years. Gazette of


March 27, 1802


May 14, 1803


Mrs. Eleanor, widow of Col. Caleb. Gazette of


Elder William, at Stonington. Gazette of Thomas, at New York, one of the wealthiest men in the city. Gazette of


Jan. 12, 1805


Mrs. Mary, wife of Caleb, and daughter of the late Gov. Collins, at Newport, in 43d year. Gazette of


Caleb, Esq., merchant, at Newport, at an ad- vanced age. Gazette of


Jan. 3, 1807


John, Esq., at Newport, in 73d year. Ga- zette of


Col. John, at South Kingstown, in 62d year, Lord, in England, aged 63 years. Gazette of


June 20, 1801 Oct. 23, 1801


Samuel, in South Kingstown, in 85th year. Gazette of


Nov. 26, 1803 March 17, 1804


Oct. 1I, 1806


July 4, 1807 Oct. 25, 1808


April 8, 1809


Dr. Joseph, at Boston, aged 61 years. Ga- zette of


Col. Peleg, at Swanzey, at an advanced age. Gazette of


Aug. 22, 1789


410


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GARDINER Edwin, of Middletown, in 23d year, at sea; lost from ship Flora, on passage from Lisbon for Liverpool. Gazette of Mrs. Eliza, wife of William, of Warwick, and daughter of Dea. William Cord, of New- port, at East Greenwich, in 24th year,


Aug. 18, 1810


Feb. 23, 1811


Mrs. - -, wife of Henry, at Nantucket. Gazette of


Capt. William, at Newport, in 59th year,


Mrs. Marcy, wife of Capt. Oliver, at War- wick, in her 68th year,


Dec. 11, 18II


Fanny, eldest daughter of the late Capt. William, at Newport, in 19th year. Ga- zette of


Feb. 22, 1812


John, at Nantucket, late sheriff, aged 91 years. Gazette of


March 7, 1812


Capt. Obed, of Nantucket, at Havana. Ga- zette of


May 16, 1812


Capt. Christopher, at North Kingstown, aged 85 years,


June 16, 1812


Nicholas R., eldest son of Col. Elisha R., at South Kingstown, in 21st year,


Aug. 13, 1813


Sanford, formerly of Newport, for many years a resident of this town, in 75th year, Ezekiel, Esq., at North Kingstown, aged about 78 years; formerly a Judge of the Supreme Court. Gazette of


May 8, 1814


Capt. Joseph, at Newport, in 87th year. Ga- zette of


May 6, 1815


Nicholas, Esq., at Exeter, in 78th year. Ga- zette of


June 24, 1815


Lieut. Commander John M., U. S. Navy, in Maryland. Gazette of


Haile, in this town, in 33d year,


Dorcas, daughter of Peleg, at South Kings- town, in 40th year,


April 21, 1818


Capt. Augustus M., of East Greenwich, late master of the brig Decatur of this port, at Bermuda,


Sept. 7, 1818


Mary, daughter of Samuel, of Wickford, in 20th year. Gazette of


Sept. 12, 1818


Miss Mary, native of Boston; for many years resident of this town, in 61st year,


Sept. 29, 1818


Benjamin, Esq., of Middletown, at North Kingstown, in 69th year,


Nov. 4, 1819


daughter of Mr. -- , at Peekskill, N. Y., burnt to death by her clothes taking fire,


Sept. 3, 1814


Miss Susannah, daughter of Capt. Vincent, at Newport, aged 23 years. Gazette of


May 6, 1815


Sept. 23, 1815 Dec. 15, 1815


Peleg, at South Kingstown, in 70th year,


April 22, 1818


Feb. 4, 1820


June 22, 18II Oct. 3, 1811


411


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


GARDINER Charles Edwin, son of Ambrose, aged 13 1-2 months,


Edward, at Warren, in 74th year; leaves wife and 6 children,


Nov. 9, 1820


Miss Ruth, daughter of the late William, at . Newport, in 22d year. Gazette of


Mrs. Ann, widow of John, at Newport,


Nov. 16, 1820 June 13, 1821


Peleg, at Swanzey, in 51st year,


July 14, 1821


Miss Lucy, daughter of James, at North Kingstown, in 20th year,


Aug. 21, 1821


Barrett, Esq., attorney-at-law; formerly mem- ber of Congress, at New York. Gazette of


Jan. 16, 1822


John, native of Newport, aged 55 years, at Charleston, S. C. Gazette of


April 24, 1822 July 20, 1822


Samuel, at Swanzey, aged 77 years,


Sept. 19, 1822


Mary Collins, daughter of .he late Caleb, at Newport, aged 17 years,


Dec. 31, 1822


George, accidently killed by Thomas Lang- den in a scuffle at Newburyport,


Jan. 16, 1823


George, Esq., of Newburgh, N. Y. The Judge had been to the Westward on busi- ness. In coming home it is supposed he became so chilled as to lose control of his horses, who, however, brought him home. He lingered 4 days before death ensued, Mrs. Hannah, wife of William, and daughter of the late Elisha Gibbs, at Newport, aged 48 years,


Albert W., of Newport, in 37th year, at Staten Island, N. Y.,


July 15, 1823


Nicholas E., of South Kingstown, aged 26 years, on board schooner Baltic, in Straits of Belle Isle,


Aug. 14, 1823


-, child of Albert W .; found dead in its bed; supposed from suffocation, at New-


. port. Gazette of


Nathan, at South Kingstown, aged 37 years, Simon, at Boston, aged 34 years, proprietor and publisher of the "Boston Gazette,"


April 15, 1824


April 17, 1824


Sept. 29, 1824


Capt. James, at Newport, aged 71 years. Gazette of


John, a seaman and native of Rhode Island, aged 29 years, at sea on board brig Suffolk. Gazette of


Feb. 15, 1823


March 19, 1823


Jan. 31, 1824 March 10, 1824


Capt. Benjamin, of Newport, at sea, on board schooner Swan, of New York, aged 55 years. Gazette of


William Robinson, infant son of Peleg W., in this town, aged 2 years,


Dec. 8, 1824


Dec. 11, 1824


Silas, at Newport. Gazette of


Sept. 16, 1820


412


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GARDINER John C., of Warren, 2nd officer of ship Galen, in 22nd year, at Batavia,


William, son of Capt. Oliver, at Warwick, aged 35 years,


Samuel, at Portsmouth, N. H .; drowned by upsetting of a boat. Gazette of


Lieut. Henry W., senior marine officer of the Mediterranean squadron, in 22nd year, sud- denly, of a fever, at Messina, on board frigate Constitution. Gazette of


Aug. 13, 1825


Aug. 25, 1825


Aug. 27, 1825


Oct. 6, 1825


July 23, 1812


GARLIN Mrs. Mary, wife of William, in this town, aged 30 years,


Oct. 1I, 1822


GARNER' James, murdered by his brother Joseph, in Virginia. Gazette of


June 3, 1809


MI murdered by John Decker, in Ligoniel Valley. Gazette of


Sept. 1, 1824


Dec. 5, 1821


Feb. 28, 1801


May 25, 1825


Nov. 30, 1822


Jan. 24, 1818


Sept. 17, 1796


GARRISON Mrs. Joanna, wife of Nicholas, formerly of Philadelphia, at Newport, in 63d year. Gazette of


Capt. Nicholas, of Newport, at Portsmouth, in 77th year. Gazette of


GARY George W., of Aaron and Polly, aged 8 years, March 20; Charles S., of same parents, aged 3 years, March 21; Eunice, of


Dec. - , 1824


March 8, 1835


June 29, 1825


Esther Robinson, daughter of Peleg W., in this town, aged 8 months, 14 days,


Capt. Oliver, at East Greenwich, aged 84 years; was in command of the Row Gally Washington; a pilot for the French fleet at Newport and performed other services; followed the sea 36 years. Gazette of


John, of Savannah, Ga., a native of Ireland, but 33 years a resident of Georgia, in this town, (Masonic Honors)


GARFIELD Betsey, daughter of Mr. D ---- , at Tyringham, by upsetting of a canoe,


GARNIER the Marquis of, a Peer of France, at Paris, without issue. Gazette of


GARRETT Mrs. Mary, wife of J-, in this town, in 24th year. Gazette of


Mrs. Laura, wife of James, and her son. They were driving in their carriage when a tree fell and killed them both, at Lock- port, N. Y. Gazette of


GARRICK Mrs., widow of David, the comedian, in England, aged 98 years. Gazette of


GARRICKSON John, in this town, in 22nd year. Gazette of


GARRISH John, of this town, at Jamaica. Ga- zette of


Nov. 2, 1799


Dec. 25, 1802


413


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


GARY:


same parents, aged 11 years, March 22; Otis P., of same parents, aged 9 months, March 24; Mrs. Polly, wife of Aaron, aged 38 years, March 24; Polly, of Aaron and Polly, aged 16 years, 2 days, 18 hours, March 25; all of Alstead, Ct., of the pre- vailing fever. Gazette of


Joseph, at Richfield, N. Y., formerly of this town, in 74th year,


Zephaniah, at Taunton, aged 74 years. Ga- zette of


GASKOIN John, aged 83 years, in England. His wife used to send annually a present of rye bread to the King. He appointed for his pall bearers six grandsons, 2 each of the name John, George and William. Gazette of


GASTON Capt. Thomas, drowned in the Chesa- peake,


John, Esq .. at Sterling, Ct., aged 55 years. Gazette of


GATES Elizabeth, wife of Major General Horatio, in Virginia. Gazette of


Lieut. Gen. Horatio, after a long and tedious illness, near New York, in 78th year. (Note: Was he ever Lieut. General as here stated? J. N. A.)


Capt. Lemuel, of U. S. Regiment of Artillery, at Carlile, Penn. Gazette of


Mrs. Mary, native of England, widow of Major General Horatio Gates, at New York, in 67th year,


-, shot his wife in accidently carrying his gun and badly handling it, near Raleigh, N. C. Gazette of


Nathaniel, at Worcester, aged 54 years. He received a bad hurt by a fall while fasten- ing his oxen for the night. Gazette of


GATEWOOD Miss perished in the burn- ing of the theatre at Richmond, Va.,


GAU Mr. - , at Troyes, France; was shot by order of Bonaparte for wearing the cross of St. Louis. He refused to have his eyes covered; said he would die like a man. Gazette of July 9, 1814


GAUNOR Fychon, died Sept. - , 1786, at Aber- Cowarth, Merionethshire, aged 140 years. Gazette of


April 16, 1814


Aug. 18, 1818


Dec. 27, 1823


Sept. 28, 1816


Feb. 22, 1793


Nov. 2, 1805


July 26, 1783


April 10, 1806


Oct. 25, 1806


Nov. 28, 1810


April 20, 1816


Dec. 22, 1824


Dec. 26, 1811


Oct. 15, 1803


414


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GAUSEAU Rev. Mr. -, curate of St. Anne be Perode; fell in the church at Quebec. Gazette of


GAVITT Sylvester, at Westerly; his house burnt,


S. B., mate of schooner Katey, lately arrived from Savannah, at Port-au-Prince, latter part of


May, 1821


GAW Miss Sarah, at Shenandoah, Va., in 18th year; was thrown from her horse and so injured that she lived but 4 hours,


GAY Capt. Jabez, at Attleboro, in 36th year. Gazette of


Elizabeth, wife of Richard, at Thompson, Ct., in 31st year, daughter of Samuel Haley of North Kingstown,


Archibald, printer of Nova Scotia Gazette, at Halifax. Gazette of


Alpheus, at Thompson, Ct., in 34th year, in this town,


June 27, 1808


Feb. 11, 1809


May 17, 1822


Aug. 3, 1823


Sept. 24, 1825


June 3, 1809 Sept. 29, 1798


Oct. 23, 1820


March 12, 1825


Aug. 3, 1782


April 7, 1810


May 8, 1819


Jonathan, son of Thomas, of Little Compton, in this town, aged 17 years; shot by Albert Field because he had entered his garden. Gazette of


GAZETA Father executed at Barcelona, Spain,


GEAR Mrs. at Boston. Gazette of


GEARS Mrs. Mary, widow of John, at Newport, in 82nd year. Gazette of


GEIGHER Dorotha, aged 18 years; was buried with military honors at Madgeburg. Al- though so young, she had been a witness to 40 battles. Gazette of


GELSTON Dr. Samuel, in 58th year, at Nan- tucket. Gazette of


GENET Mrs. Cornelia Tappin, wife of E. C., Esq., and second daughtter of Hon. George Clinton, Vice President of the United States, at Greenbush, L. I., in 35th year. Gazette of


GENT Mr. -- , in England, aged 90 years. At the battle of Linden, 1759, he lost both legs above the knees; such a case of sur- vival of such a remarkable feat is believed to be unprecedented. Gazette of


July 17, 1822


Oct. 25, 1794


Feb. 2, 1823


Oct. 12, 1793


Feb. 21, 1795


June 1, 1805


Martin, at Boston, in 83d year. Gazette of Miss Selah, in this town, in 72nd year,


Oliver, of Pawtucket, drowned near Field's Point,


415


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


GEOFFRAY Mrs. Sarah, in this town, in 32nd year. Gazette of


Abbe, one of the editors of the Journal de L'Empire and Theatrical Critics, at Paris, France, aged 76 years. Gazette of Adeline, daughter of Nicholas, at Newport, aged 16 years. Gazette of


GEORGE Thomas, of schooner Modesty, of Nor- wich, on coast of Africa. Gazette of


Joshua, at Attleboro, aged 22 years. Gazette of


Jan. 31, 1795


Mrs. Freelove, wife of Capt. Thomas, at Newport, aged 74 years. Gazette of


Capt. Thomas, at Newport, at an advanced age. Gazette of


Oct. 8, 1803


Feb. 18, 1804


Feb. 16, 1805 March 5, 1816


July 13, 1822


May 7, 1825


Aug. 26, 1823


Dec. 26, 1811 .


July 20, 1820


Dec. 26, 1811


GERMAIN John, near Earnestown, U. C., drowned in attempting to save his sister Jane from like fate. Gazette of


Sept. 25, 1819


GERMAN John, private, killed on board frigate Chesapeake, in action with the Shannon, Lieut. Lewis, U. S. Navy, son of Gen. Obadiah, of Chenango, N. Y., served with distinction through the late war,. at Sackett's Harbor,


GERMANY the Empress Dowager of, at Vienna. Gazette of


Sept. 21, 1799


May 28, 1814


Aug. 28, 1819


Jan. 30, 1790


June 13, 1795


Daniel, at Portland, Me., editor of the Easton Herald, aged 45 years. Gazette of


Lemuel, at Utica, N. Y. The tongue of a sleigh without bells hit him in the breast, instantly causing death. Gazette of Preston, at Attleboro, of the fever, aged -, David; a child of his was hit by a rooster with his spur and killed, at Concord, N. H., aged about 2 years. Gazette of


GERALD Daniel D., at Warwick, aged 27 years. Gazette of GERANDEAU Mr. - , at Natchez, of the fever,


GERARD Miss -, perished in the burning of the theatre, at Richmond, Va.,


GERE Thomas, his two sons, 10 and 15 years of age, drowned in the mill pond, at Floyd, Oneida Co., N. Y. The youngest had ventured beyond his depth; the older in attempting to rescue him was drowned with him. Gazette of


GEREO Mrs. -, perished in the burning of the theatre, at Richmond, Va.,


June 1, 1813


April 14, 1819


Aug. 18, 1792


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416


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GERRISH John, auctioneer, formerly of Provi- dence, at Boston,


Hon. Benjamin, Esq., one of His Majesty's Magistrates for the Province of Nova Scotia, at Southampton, Eng.,


Frances, M. D., U. S. Navy, at Salem, Mass., aged 26 years. Gazette of


May 1, 1819


William P., aged 68 years; was only son of John, a respectable merchant of Boston, who was the first regular auctioneer in this town, at the Poor House. Gazette of GERRY Thomas, only son of Hon. Elbridge, at New York. Gazette of


March 22, 1823


Nov. 14, 1789


Elbridge, Vice President of the United States. He breakfasted in apparent health; went to his place of business, there feeling some unwell was driven back to his house, where he soon became insensible and died immediately, at Washington,


Elbridge, Vice President of U. S. His funeral notice. Gazette of


GETCHEL Mr. -, and a young woman drowned in the Androscoggin river by the upsetting of the canoe last week. Gazette of


Dec. 14, 1816


March 7, 1812


Dec. 26, 1811


Oct. 4, 1800


GIBBS Benjamin, in 93d year; was 32 years old when married to his wife, who died aged exactly 80 years, Jan. 20 last, at Litchfield, Conn.,


Dr. Robert, at an advanced age, at Provi- dence,


John, at Providence,


Jacob of Framingham, Nov. 1, 1773; had 9 children alive, aged from 20 years down; since which time 7 have died of throat dis- temper; 4 or five more of those of near neighbors have also died of the same dis- ease. Gazette of


Hannah, widow of Henry, at Newton. Ga- zette of


Elisha, aged 78 years. Gazette of


Nov. 23, 1814


Dec. 3, 1814


GEYER Col. Alexander, at Philadelphia, a soldier of the Revolution. Gazette of


GIBBON Lieut. J-, in attempting to save Miss Conyers, perished in the burning of the theatre, at Richmond, Va.,


GIBBONS Hon. William, Assistant Judge of the Supreme Court of Georgia, at Newport. Gazette of


May 10, 1767


June 29, 1769 April 28, 1771


March 5, 1774


July 5, 1783 July 10, 1790


Dec. 14, 1771


May 6, 1772


417


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


GIBBS Sukey, eldest daughter of George, Esq., at Newport, in 2 Ist year. Gazette of


Sarah, widow of Capt. John, in 86th year; from whom has descended children to the fifth generation. Gazette of


Betsey, daughter of John, in her 19th year. Gazette of


Capt. James, at Bristol, in 86th year,


John, second son of George, at Newport, in 16th year; killed by an explosion of a gun, John, in this town. Gazette of


Aug. 26, 1797 Oct. 7, 1797 Jan. 29, 1803


Sept. 3, 1803


Oct. 11, 1803


Oct. 22, 1803


Feb. 1, 1806


June 19, 1816


Aug. 26, 1819


Sept. 4, 1820


Sept. - , 1822


Anna (colored), in this town, aged 45 years, Thomas, aged 48 years, at Norwich, Ct., for- merly of Coventry,


Sarah Cahoone, only daughter of Caleb G., in this town, aged 10 mos., 22 days,


Daniel, aged 77 years, many years the mail carrier from Portsmouth to Brattleboro, at Peterboro, N. H .; was thrown from his wagon soon after starting on his route and instantly killed. Gazette of


Mrs. Mary, widow of George, Esq., of New- port, at Boston, aged 77 years, Dec. 26, 1824


GIBSON Mrs. - -, wife of John. Gazette of John, in this town, in 55th year. Gazette of Patty, wife of John, aged 43 years,


Sept. 18, 1790


Nov. 5, 1791


Sept. 19, 1795 Nov. 18, 1795


Mrs. Elizabeth, at Newport, in 93d year. Gazette of


Miss Mary, daughter of the late John, in this town,


George, Esq., of the house of Gibbs and Channing, at Newport, in 68th year,


George, at Newport, in 69th year, a well known merchant of that town. Gazette of


Mrs. Eliza, wife of William H., at Charles- ton, S. C., in 40th year,


William, son of Silas, of Newport, in 19th year,


George W., son of John, of this town, at Charleston, S. C., in 23d year,


-, son of Enos, at Portsmouth, aged about 10 years; was instantly killed by a kick from a horse. Gazette of


George, son of the late John, of this town, in 24th year, at sea on passage from New Orleans to New York,


Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Caleb G., aged 2 years, 12 days, in this town,


April 8, 1823 Sept. 2, 1823


Sept. 10, 1823


Sept. 16, 1823


Oct. 6, 1824


Aug. 11, 1792 Nov. 3, 1798 Aug. 21, 1807


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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GIBSON Mrs. - , perished in the burning of the theatre, at Richmond, Va.,


John James, at New York, aged 21 years, from an explosion of ether,


Dec. 26, 1811


Oct. 14, 1818


Gen. John, at Braddock's Field, near Pitts- burg, Penn .; was a Colonel in the Revolu- tion; in 1774 he served under Lord Dun- more in the expedition against Shawnee Town; was sent with a flag and received from the Indian Chief Logan the speech so much celebrated for its pathetic elo- quence. The copy given in Jefferson notes he said was an accurate translation. Ga- zette of




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