Vital record of Rhode Island : 1636-1850 : first series : births, marriages and deaths : a family register for the people, Vol XIII, Part 42

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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Dr. Benjamin, a native of Rhode Island, aged 70 years, at his seat at Argenteuil Grand River, Canada,


Benjamin, at Uxbridge, in 72d year,


Mrs. Harriet, wife of Constant, a merchant, and daughter of Capt. James Perry, of Newport, aged 25 years, at Elizabeth City, N. C.,


Joseph, at East Greenwich, aged 80 years, Gilbert S., aged 4 years, son of the editor of the Connecticut Gazette, at New London; . he fell on the point of a stick which entered his mouth and severed an artery in the throat; he bled to death in about 20 minutes,


Joseph, aged 75 years, at sea, in a shipwreck, Thomas, printer, at New Haven, aged 60 years; a descendant of one of the earliest printers of New England. Gazette of


Mrs. Mehitable, widow of Samuel, at Johns- ton, in 64th year,


Samuel, son of Giles S., in this town, aged 8 months, 17 days. Gazette of


Benjamin, at Hopkinton, aged 74 years; mem- ber Seventh Day Baptist church. Gazette of


March 17, 1823


May 28, 1823


June 1, 1823 Aug. 1, 1823


Aug. 2, 1823


Aug. 17, 1823 Sept. 28, 1823


Oct. 20, 1823


Jan. 17, 1824


May 28, 1824


July 17, 1824


Nov. 18, 1824


Nov. 24, 1824 Feb. 24, 1825


March 20, 1825 March 24, 1825


April 6, 1825 April 21, 1825


May 4, 1825


May 19, 1825 June II, 1825


Aug. 10, 1825


444


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GREENE John, of Boston, at this town, aged 25 years; killed by a pile of falling boards,


GREENHOW. Mrs. Robert, perished in the burning of the theatre at Richmond, Va., Baron Frederic, the Russian minister to the U. S., now Georgetown, D. C., aged 53 years. Gazette of


GREENLEAF Rev. Daniel, formerly minister at Yarmouth, at Boston, in 85th year,


Isaac, merchant, in 56th year, at Philadelphia, Thomas, editor of the "Argus and Patriotic Register," at New York. Gazette of


Sally, daughter of David, aged 15 years, at Hartford; her gown took fire and was so burned that she lived about three weeks. Gazette of


Hon. Jonathan, at Newburyport, aged 83 years; a worthy Revolutionary patriot. Gazette of


Joseph, Esq., at Malden, Mass., aged near 90 years; a soldier of the Revolution and ·long an able magistrate,


Joseph, bookseller, of Boston, at Sandwich; accidentally shot himself with a pistol. Ga- zette of


Daniel, printer, aged 46 years, at Worcester, Mass.,


GREENMAN Mrs. Phebe, widow of William, at Newport, in goth year. Gazette of


Job, at Newport, aged 89 years; a soldier of the Revolution, and was very severely wounded in the contest. Gazette of John, at Newport, in 40th year,


Miss Phebe, daughter of the late James, of Newport, at Portsmouth, aged 34 years. Gazette of


Mrs. -- , widow of Job, at Newport, aged 80 years; her brother, David Braman, died within 15 minutes of her own time. Ga- zette of


Mrs. Sarah, wife of Dea. William, at New- port, aged 53 years,


Albert Augustus, son of Capt. William, in this town, aged 10 months, 23 days,


Esek E., native of this town, at Cheraro, S. C.,


Miss Jane, at Newport, aged 87 years. Ga- zette of


.


Aug. 15, 1825 Dec. 26, 1811


Dec. 10, 1823


Aug. 27, 1763 July 18, 1771


Sept. 22, 1798


Dec. 21, 1805


June 6, 1807


Oct. 23, 1810


June 18, 1814


Dec. 22, 1825


Feb. 12, 1803


Nov. 9, 1811 July 17, 1813


Nov. 8, 1817


Dec. 14, 1820


July 9, 1822


Aug. 9, 1822


Jan. 24, 1825


Sept. 28, 1825


445


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


GREENUP Col. Christopher, at Frankfort, Ky., aged 69 years; he had served in the Revo- lution and with the Indians; had filled various offices; in 1804 was elected gover- nor of Kentucky (Masonic and military honors.) Gazette of


GREENWAY Capt. William, at Philadelphia, in 80th year,


GREENWOOD Rev. John, of Rehoboth, in his 70th year,


Lydia, widow of Rev. John, at Rehoboth, aged 92 years; her descendants are said to number about 300 persons,


Cynthia, at Hubbardston, Mass., aged 13 years, daughter of Moses, was drowned in attempting to cross a pond on a raft which separated. Gazette of


Keziah, wife of Thomas, in 26th year, , child of Lieut. Samuel, at New Lon- don, N. H. Gazette of


GREER George and John, brothers; executed in Ireland for parricide. Gazette of


GREGORIE James, merchant, on passage from' Charleston, S. C., for New York; he was going to the Springs for his health. Ga- zette of


GREGORY Rev. George, vicar of Wortham, Essex, Eng.,


Charles, merchant, at Augusta, Geo., an ad- mirer of Thomas Paine. Gazette of


GREALEA Sarah, daughter of the late Samuel, at Newport. Gazette of


GRELEA Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of John, Esq., at Newport. Gazette of


John, Esq., at Newport, in 79th year. Ga- zette of


Margaret, widow of Samuel, at Newport, aged 94 years,


GRESHAM Mr. -, murdered by a Spaniard at Charleston, S. C.,


GREW Susan, wife of Rev. Henry, and daugh- ter of Isaac Pitman, of this town, merchant, at Hartford, Ct., in 29th year,


Mrs. Harriet, wife of Rev. Henry, at Hart- ford, aged 26 years, GRIBBIN John, printer, at Charleston, S. C., aged 24 years; killed by the explosion of a steamboat boiler. Gazette of


GRIDLEY Jeremiah, attorney general of Massa- chusetts Bay,


May 30, 1818


Nov. 10, 1795


Dec. 1, 1766


Nov. 5, 1788


May 28, 1808 March 11, 1814


March 5, 1823


May 24, 1817


July 25, 1807


March 12, 1808 June 15, 1811


Aug. 6, 1796 July 31, 1802


April 4, 1807 March 29, 1829


July 6, 1821


March 29, 1809 April 9, 1811


Oct. 12, 1816


Sept. 10, 1767


446


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GRIDLEY Richard, Esq., at Stoughton, Mass., in 85th year. Gazette of


Dea. Richard, at Boston. Gazette of


GRIEPK Augustus, boatswain of the Hamburg Ship Maria Elizabeth, found drowned in a slip at New York City,


April 9, 1799


GRIER Major James, at Esopus, N. Y., of the army of the Revolution. Gazette of


June 4, 1803


GRIEVE Edward J., only son of David, in 16th year,


April 2, 1815


GRIFFETH Abraham, a Friend preacher, at Mount Holly, N. J., in 84th year. Gazette of


Dec. 8, 1798


Jeremiah, at Waltham, Vt., aged 20 years; he fell from a precipice. Gazette of


May 28, 1814


Benjamin, his son, was killed by lightning; a daughter standing beside him was severely shocked but recovered, at Reistertown, Md. Gazette of


July 20, 1820


Nov. 28, 1823


Nov. 12, 1796


-; he had just shot his father before putting an end to himself; wished more money for his extravagent uses, in London, Eng. Gazette of


Aug. 23, 1823


Oct. 23, 1822 -


GRIFFIN killed by Mr. Coffin; was hunting and shot, mistaking him for a bear, at North Yarmouth. Gazette of


Mr. -- -, schoolmaster, at Norwich, Ct .; also his wife. Gazette of


Miss Peggy, at New London, of a fever she took at New York. Gazette of


Oct. 17, 1801


Col. Samuel, a Revolutionary soldier, of Williamsburgh, Va., at Richmond, Va. Gazette of


Hon. Cyrus, U. S. judge for the District of Virginia, at York, Va. Gazette of


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


James, executed for piracy, at Charleston, S. C.,


John, at Baltimore. Gazette of


Charles, apprentice to James Eames, aged 17 years, in this town,


Oct. 8, 1768


Sept. 15, 1798 /


Dec. 29, 1810


Jan. 5, 1811


Dec. 26, 1811


May 12, 1820 Sept. 15, 1824


July 31, 1825


Capt. John, in this town, in 80th year,


GRIFFETHS Mrs. Sarah, in 79th year; had been a professor of religion since her 15th year. Gazette of


GRIFFESS Mrs. Charity, at Newport, in 73d year,


June 25, 1796 Sept. 1, 1798


447


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


GRIFFING James, of Southold, L. I .; his sons Daniel 24, Joseph 22, Benjamin 18, and David 14 years of age were all drowned off Cape May,


GRIGG Andrew, at New York. Gazette of GRIGSBY Rev. Benjamin, pastor of the Presby- terian church, at Norfolk, Va. Gazette of GRIMKE Hon. John Faucheraud, in New Jersey; was a colonel in the Revolution and since judge in the Judicial Court of South Carolina. Gazette of


June 4, 1825 Oct. 24, 1795


Oct. 20, 1810


Sept. 11, 1819


April 8, 1809


GRINNELL WILSON, of this town, at Mar- seilles, France,


Jedediah, at Newport. Gazette of


Mrs. Abby, widow of Wilson, and grand- daughter of the late David Burr, Esq., at Uxbridge, Mass.,


Aug. 22, 1807


Sept. 12, 1808


Peter, Jun., son of Major Peter, in this town, n 8th year. Gazette of


Feb. 3, 1810


Deborah Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas E., aged 17 months,


Jan. 13, 1816


Oct. II, 1822


Jan. 3, 1824


William, of Newport, aged 22 years, son of the late Jedediah, at Cape Mount, Africa, on board Brig Pedlar,


George, infant son of George, in this town,


Thomas, son of Thomas, in this town, aged 4 months,


GRISWOLD Daniel, traitor and spy, executed at New Haven,


Noah, at Windsor, Ct., killed by being run over by his cart,


Hon. Matthew, Esq., formerly governor of Connecticut, at Lyme, Ct., aged 85 years. Gazette of


Gideon, at Berlin, Ct., aged 90 years. Ga- zette of


Viets, son of Rt. Rev. Bishop Griswold, at Bristol, aged 24 years. Gazette of


April 22, 1824 May 17, 1824


Nov. 20, 1824


May 5, 1777


Oct. 29, 1784


May 11, 1799


Sept. 19, 1807


May 30, 1812


GRIMSTON Lord Viscount, in England. Ga- zette of


GRINFIELD General, at Barbadoes; he com- manded the British forces against Dem- erara; his wife and child died the same day,


Nov. 17, 1803


Sept. - , 1802 March 17, 1804


Mary, wife of Major Peter, in this town, in 43d year,


Billings, aged 24 years, son of the late Billings, of Little Compton, at this town, Henry, infant son of William T., Esq., in this town,


448


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GRISWOLD Miss Annafera, at Johnston, aged 45 years,


Roger, governor of Connecticut, aged 50 years, at Norwich, Ct .; buried at Lyme, Ct .; died Oct. 25; buried 26, 1812.


John, eldest brother of the late governor, at Lyme, Ct. Gazette of


Dec. 12, 1812


Jonathan, Jun., son of Capt. Jonathan, at Middletown, Vt., in 2Ist year; shot at a training by a careless militiaman,


July 5, 1816


Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Rt. Rev. Alexander O. Griswold, at Bristol, suddenly,


Sept. 10, 1817


Gen. Shubael, at East Hartford, aged 62 years. Gazette of


July 19, 1823


GROSSBY Daniel, at Boston, aged 67 years; had been clerk of Trinity Church 40 years. Gazette of


Dec. 22, 1804


GROSSE Victor, in the explosion of steamboat Ætna; leaped into water and drowned, in New York Harbor,


May 15, 1824


GROSSMAN Polly; while on her way to church a dog frightened her horse, who ran and threw her off; she died an hour afterwards, at Pittsburg, Penn. Gazette of


Dec. 22, 1824


GROSVENOR Clarke Guy, son of General Grosvenor, of Pomfret, Ct., at Newport, aged 19 years. Gazette of


Oct. 28, 1809


Mrs. Ann, wife of Hon. Thomas, at Pomfret, Ct., in 56th year,


June II, 1820


Mrs. Chloe, wife of Benjamin, very suddenly, at Pomfret, Ct.,


Oct. 26, 1820


Feb. 8, 1823


July 27, 1825


Dec. 23, 1786


GROVES Miss Annie, at Barnstable, Eng., aged 114 years. Gazette of


Feb. 14, 1767


Rt. Hon. Lord Admiral, of the White, in England. Gazette of


GROWER Joseph, seaman, of the U. S. frigate Constellation, in action with a French ship,


Sept. 20, 1812


Hon. Thomas P., member of Congress from New York, in 38th year, in Maryland, at the seat of Hon. Judge Hanson. Gazette of


May 3, 1817


Ann Mumford, infant daughter of Major Peter, at Pomfret, aged 2 years, 5 months. Gazette of


Hon. Thomas, at Pomfret, Ct., an officer of the Revolution; distinguished himself at Bunker Hill. Gazette of


GROUT , of Sherbourne, perished in the late storm. Gazette of


April 10, 1802


Feb. 1, 1800


449


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


GROSVENOR Mrs. Chloe, wife of Benjamin, very suddenly, at Pomfret, Ct.,


Ann Mumford, infant daughter of Major Peter, at Pomfret, Ct., aged 2 years, 5 months. Gazette of


Feb. 8, 1823


Hon. Thomas, at Pomfret, Ct., an officer of the Revolution, distinguished himself at Bunker Hill. Gazette of


July 27, 1825


GROUT -, of Sherbourne, perished in the late storm. Gazette of


Dec. 23, 1785


GROVES Miss Anne, at Barnstable, Eng., aged 114 years. Gazette of


Feb. 14, 1767


Rt. Hon. Lord Admiral of the White, in England. Gazette of


April 10, 1802


Feb. 1, 1800


Aug. 19, 1767


July 20, 1820


Feb. 14, 1825


GUDEN the French Major General, in Poland, from wounds received at the battle of Valentina. Gazette of


Jan. 9, 1813 July 31, 1821


GUDGEON John, in this town, in 35th year, Mrs. Elizabeth, widow of Robert, in this town, aged 73 years,


April 20, 1822


John W., son of the late John, in this town, in 14th year,


March 18, 1825


GUERNSEY Mr. John, at Attleboro, in 93d year. Gazette of


Jan. 31, 1789


GUILD Joseph, at Attleboro, in 77th year. Gazette of


Sept. 22, 1792


Benjamin, Esq., at Wrentham, aged 36 years. Gazette of


Feb. 4, 1804


Mrs. Orpheus, wife of Richard, at Cranston. Gazette of


Nov. 28, 1807


Samuel, killed by a log rolling on him, at Bellows Falls, Vt. Gazette of


Oct. 18, 1817


Samuel, murdered at Havana, native of Phila- delphia. Gazette of


Aug. 15, 1821


Mrs. Abigail, wife of Moses, at Dedham, Mass., aged 62 years,


Mrs. Phebe, at Attleboro, in 98th year,


Oct. 26, 1826


Nathaniel, a native of Dedham, at Savannah, Ga., aged 27 years. Gazette of


Oct. 5, 1805


Aug. 11, 1822 Nov. 8, 1823


GROWER Joseph, seaman of the U. S. Frigate Constellation, in action with a French ship, GRUBB Emanuel, aged 86 years; the first born English child in Pennsylvania; was a re- markabld healthy man and had his reason to the last, at Brandywine Hundred, Penn., GRUBER Rt. Rev. Father Gabriel, general of the Jesuits, in Russia. Gazette of GRUNDY George, at Baltimore, aged 70 years, oldest merchant in the city,


450


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GUILE John, of Scituate; found dead in the road near his house,


GUILLE Mr. -, and his wife, the aeronauts, at Havana, W. I., GUILLION Patrick, at Lexington, Ky., aged . 100 years. Gazette of


Feb. 28, 1789


March 24, 1822


Nov. 16, 1805


GUION Mrs. -, wife of Thomas, at Fox- borough. Gazette of


Nov. 2, 1793


Lieut. U. S. army, killed in a duel. Gazette of


April 17, 1824


GULIKEE Mrs. Jane, aged 30 years, widow of Capt. John G., at Boston. Gazette of


March 8, 1823


GULLY Capt. Thomas, at Smithfield; found frozen to death near his residence,


Jonathan, at Smithfield, in 93d year,


Feb. 14, 1817 March 23, 1825


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


Dec. 26, 1777


GURLEY John Ward, late attorney general of the Louisana territory; killed in a duel with Philip L. Jones, at New Orleans,


March 3, 1808


July 9, 1803


GUY Miss Naomi, aged 80 years, at Newport. Gazette of


Jan. 9, 1802


Mrs. Rest, at Newport, in 85th year. Ga- zette of


Oct. 23, 1820


Dec. 26, 1811


Miss Elizabeth, daughter of Charles, Esq., of Newport, aged 22 years, at Springfield, near Natchez, Miss.,


Aug. 27, 1823


GYRME Mr. Berthe, of New Orleans, merchant, aged 74 years; sent for his physician, who feeling his pulse died with him instantly. Gazette of


H


HABERSHAM Major John, collector of the port, at Savannah, Ga., aged 45 years, Col. Joseph, aged 65 years, at Savannah, Geo .; a Revolutionary officer, and formerly post- master general of the United States. Ga- zette of


Nov. 19, 1799


Nov. 16, 1815


GUNN Capt. -, of Lt. Col. Fletcher's regi- ment, killed in action at Annes. Gazette of


July 21, 1781


GURNEY Bartlett, member of Society of Friends; has left a princely fortune in England. Gazette of


GWATHMEY Miss -, perished in the burning of the theatre at Richmond, Va., GYLES Miss Mary, daughter of the late William, Jun., at Newport,


Jan. 3, 1819


July 2, 1814


-


451


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


HACK Nancy Jane, daughter of Jeremiah, at Taunton, aged 12 years,


Peter, at Taunton, aged 85 years,


HACKER -, son of Mr. Hacker, printer, aged 7 years; drowned in the river,


July 15, 1788 April 12, 1794


Joshua, in 73d year. Gazette of


Mrs. Martha, widow of the late Joshua, in 72d year. Gazette of


Dec. 23, 1797


Isaac, Jun., of Salem, at the Isle of France. Gazette of


Sept. 15, 1804


HACKETT William, of Taunton, Mass., at sea, on board Brig Abeona, on passage from this port to Matanzas. Gazette of


Dec. 4, 1822


HACKET , son of Mr. M -; fell from the saddle on a horse and was killed at Salem, N. J., aged 8 years. Gazette of


July 23, 1823


HADDOCK James, Esq., merchant, at New York, of the fever. Gazette of


Sept. 14, 1805


April 19, 1775


April 19, 1775


Feb. 27, 1796


July 27, 1825


Jan. 11, 1823


Sept. 22, 1804


Mrs. Elizabeth, widow of John, at Newport, in 79th year,


Mrs. Martha, widow of James, aged 56 years, at Newport. Gazette of


HADWIN James, at Newport, in 55th year, HAGADORN John, Esq., at South Kingstown, in 40th year, member of general assembly. Gazette of


HAGER of Irishman, at Boston. Gazette


HAILE Harriet, daughter of Robert, Esq., in 16th year, at Charleston, S. C. Gazette of


Simeon, son of Joshua, aged 9 years, at New- buryport; fell from the wharf while fishing. Gazette of


John, Esq., at Warren, in 66th year. Ga- zette of


May 8, 1813


July 16, 1825


Sept. 14, 1799


July 19, 1817


April 17, 1819


HADLEY Samuel, of Lexington; killed at the first fire,


Thomas, of Lynn, killed at Lexington,


Thomas, at Newport, in 39th year, late of the Island of Jamaica, W. I. Gazette of Solomon Stevens, son of Simeon, at Eden, Me., aged 14 years, suddenly; had attended to his daily task as usual; returned to his father's house and was found dead. Ga- zette of


HADLOCK Miss Abigail, at Tyngsboro, Mass., aged 104 years, 8 months. Gazette of


HADWEN John, of Newport, in 84th year, suddenly, a Friend. Gazette of


Feb. 23, 1810


March 3, 1810 Nov. 1, 1813


July 11, 1823 Aug. 31, 1824


452


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


HAILE Thomas, son of Coomer, of Warren, aged 24 years, at sea, on board Whale Ship Asia, of New Bedford; was wounded by a whale while in pursuit of it. Gazette of Miss Delight B., daughter of the late Aaron, of Warren, in 24th year, in this town,


Amos, at Warren, in 57th year. Gazette of HAILER Miss Eliza, aged 16 years, 10 months, formerly of Philadelphia, in this town, suddenly; step-daughter of Benjamin B. Olney,


HAILEY Samuel, formerly of Newport, at Bristol, aged 84 years,


HAINES Mrs. - , at Philadelphia. Gazette of


Oct. 26, 1793


Elijah, drowned in the Mill pond, at Hunter, N. Y.


Joseph, a seaman on board the Schooner Blue Eyed Mary, killed by the mate, Josiah Barney, in a quarrel at Matanzas. Gazette of


Aug. 23, 1823


July 9, 1825


HAKE Samuel, at his seat at Bloomingdale near New York, merchant. Gazette of


Jan. 5, 18II


Aug. 28, 1782


Oct. 19, 1782


Nov. 6, 1792


Col. George, at Catskill, N. Y., aged 45 years, was formerly of this town; buried under military honors the 16th,


.Aug. 15, 1803


Jan. - , 1806


June 4, 1806


George, only son of Capt. Hale, drowned while bathing at Byfield Falls,


June 23, 1810


Charles, at Stowe, killed by a log rolling over him,


Oct. 7, 1815


Oct. 2, 1820


Oct. 4, 1820


Joseph, Jun., son of Joseph, of East Hartford, Ct., aged 17 years, in this town,


Mrs. Bethiah, at Warren, in 84th year,


HALEY Thomas, son of Samuel, of North Kingstown, at Thompson, in 19th year, Thomas, at Newport, in 25th year,


Mrs. Rachal, wife of Samuel, at Newport, aged 85 years,


March 13, 1822


March II, 1823 April 6, 1825


July 21, 1815


Aug. 18, 1823


July 12, 1822


Charles G., Esq., adjutant general of New York, native of New Hampshire, at New York. Gazette of


HALE Margaret, wife of Coomer, in 48th year, Coomer, of this town. Gazette of Capt. - -, killed at Fort St. Clair,


Sir Christopher, baronet, at Lisbon, Portugal, Joseph, of this town,


John, at Pawtucket, of lockjaw, in 46th year, Hannah, daughter of Levi, at Warwick, aged 18 years,


Aug. 27, 1821 March 25, 1824


Feb. 28, 1795


April 27, 1819


Nov. 15, 1822


453


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


HALIBURTON Hon. John, at Halifax, N. S., aged 69 years. Gazette of HALL Jasper, drowned,


July 30, 1808 June 25, 1767


Debby, only daughter of David, printer, in her 16th year, at Philadelphia,


Nov. 2, 1770


William, leather dresser, aged 75 years, at Boston. Gazette of


Aug. 24, 1771 Dec. 23, 1772


John, printer, in 58th year, at Philadelphia, Obi: uary in issue of Jan. 16, 1773.


Ebenezer, one of the printers of the Essex Gazette, in his 27th year, at Cambridge,


Feb. 14. 1776


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


Dec. 26, 1777


Isaac, attorney at law, aged 27 years,


Dec. 14, 1779


Levi, Esq., in 46th year,


June 28, 1789


Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of George, in 52d year, at Newport. Gazette of


April 14, 1792


John, drowned in New York harbor. Ga- zette of


Nov. 7, 1795


William, at North Kingstown, aged 72 years. Gazette of


Feb. 6, 1796


Rachel Wilson, daughter of George, in 19th year, at Newport, suddenly. Gazette of


Feb. 13, 1796


William, at Portsmouth, aged 84 years. Ga- zette of


Feb. 3, 1798


Levi, of this town, at Surinam, in 23d year. Gazette of


March 21, 1801


Dr. -, at the Lazaretto, near Philadel- phia. Gazette of


Oct. 3, 1801


Mrs. Sarah, wife of Benjamin, Jun., at New- port. Gazette of


Nov. 14, 1801


Miss Ruth, at North Kingstown, in 76th year. Gazette of


June 12, 1802


William T., merchant, at Rutland, Vt., killed by bursting of a cannon,


July 4, 1803


Dr. George H., at Brattleboro, Vt., in 44th year. Gazette of


Samuel, at Boston, aged 67 years, a well known printer. Gazette of


Nov. 7, 1807


Prince, master of the African lodge, at Bos- ton, aged 72 years. Gazette of


Dec. 12, 1807


April 8, 1809


Aug. 5, 1809


Feb. 3, 1810


Jonas, at Dana, Mass., aged 23 years, sud- denly. Gazette of


April 25, 1807


Sarah, wife of Capt. James, at Newport, suddenly, in 47th year. Gazette of


Leverett, merchant, late a resident of New Haven, Ct., at Havana. Gazette of


Mary, wife of Ebenezer, of Cambridge, printer, at Wenham, aged 21 years. Ga- zette of


Jan. 20, 1776


454


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


HALL Elder Parker, at Middletown, R. I., aged 59 years. Gazette of


Dea. Benjamin, at Newport, in 75th year, William, Jun., at Philadelphia, aged 38 years, one of the editors of the Pennsylvania Gazette. Gazette of


July 28, 1810 May 1, 1813


June 12, 1813


May 3, 1814


-, sailing master of U. S. ship Ontario, from excessive fatigue in the defence of Baltimore; he married a few years since in Norway and has left his widow in a strange land; was a native of New Hampshire. Gazette of


Thomas, Esq., at East Greenwich, aged 55 years,


George, at Newport, in 83d year. Gazette of Mrs. Sarah, widow of Col. Levi, in this town, in 65th year,


March 23, 1816


Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of William, and daugh- ter of Thomas Braman, of South Kings- town, at Newport, aged 39 years,


Nov. 30, 1817


Henry, of this town, merchant, drowned with six others by the upsetting of the boat, at Moose Island. Gazette of


Jan. 10, 1818


Elizabeth, in Brunswick Co., N. C., aged 16 years; the horse becoming frightened she attempted to jump from the chaise; was so much injured as to cause death. Gazette of


June 6, 1818


Jan. 20, 1821


Clarissa, infant daughter of Capt. Abner, aged I year, 10 months,


Jan. 19, 1821


July 23, 1821


Nov. 10, 1821


Dec. 8, 1822


Dixon, at Sterling, killed in the mill. Ga- zette of


Dec. 11, 1822


Joseph, at North Kingstown, in 33d year,


P. Mumford, Esq., at Cadiz, American con- sul at that port; was born at Pomfret, Ct., in 1784, son of Dr. Jonathan,


Miss Anna, at Taunton, aged 62 years,


Laura Ann, wife of Abijah, at Taunton, in 17th year. Gazette of


March 1I, 1823 Aug. 19, 1823


Sept. 13, 1823


Hon. Dominie A., at New Orleans, U. S. district judge. Gazette of


William, mate of brig Prize, Capt. Batt, of Bristol, aged 22 years, at Matanzas, W. I., Elizabeth, widow of William, Esq., aged 90 years, at North Kingstown. Gazette of Mrs. Nancy, wife of Parker, at Portsmouth, in 38th year,


Feb. 11, 1823


Mrs. Almy, widow of Slocum, Esq., of North Kingstown, at Warwick,,aged 58 years,


Oct. 8, 1814


June 28, 1815 Nov. 11, 1815


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PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


HALL Eliza, in England, aged 4 years; fell out of a coach. Gazette of


Capt. -- , of schooner Napoleon, murdered by pirates. Gazette of


Miss Anna, at Poland, Me., aged 17 years. Gazette of


Julia, wife of Milton, and daughter of John A. Collins, at Newport, aged 18 years,


HALLAM John, Esq., cashier of the Union Bank, aged 38 years, at New London. Ga- zette of


Edward, at New London, aged 56 years. Ga- zette of


Lewis, late of American theatre, Philadelphia, aged 75 years; he performed in this town (Providence), as early as 1762 where his father-in-law, David Douglas, was manager, HALLENBAKE Isaac R., aged 13 years, drowned while bathing near Albany, N. Y.,


HALLETT Orrin, aged 23 years, native of Barn- stable, a seaman on board Schooner Clarissa, of this port; washed overboard from the jib boom during a heavy swell off Block Island and drowned,


HALLOWAY Capt. Daniel, at Newport, in 85th year. Gazette of


Mary, aged 5 years, murdered by William C. Brown, at South Kingstown,


Ann, eldest daughter of Capt. William, at Wickford, aged 19 years. Gazette of HALLOWELL B- -- , Esq., at upper Canada, aged 75 years; one of the Boston com- missioners prior to the Revolution; father of Capt. Hallowell of the Swiftsure 74, which shared the glories of the Nile. Ga- zette of


Mrs. --- , widow, at an advanced age. Gazette of


Mrs. Sarah, widow, in 77th year,


Robert, Esq., at Gardiner, Me., aged 80 years, HALSEY Mrs. Sarah, wife of Thomas Lloyd, merchant, in 33d year,


Capt. Philip, of ship Enterprise, of Wilming- ton, N. C., a native of Connecticut, at Havana,


Isaac Van Doine, at Newburgh, N. Y .; fell out of a poplar tree a distance of 30 feet. Gazette of


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