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Almy, son of Charles, of Johnston, in this town, in 25th year,
Mrs. Patience, wife of Col. Isaac, in this town, in 25th year. Leaves three small children. MATHIAS Peter (colored), executed for the murder and robbery of Mrs. Cross at Phil- adelphia,
MATHSON Rev. John, at Porteerdale, Eng., aged 90 years, and minister in that place 60 years. Gazette of
MATHER Dr. Samuel, at Boston, in 79th year, Samuel, Esq., at Boston, aged 77 years. Ga- zette of
MATIGNON Francis Anthony, D. D., aged 25, pastor of Roman Catholic Church, at Bos- ton,
Sept. 19, 1818
MATTHISON Robert, at New York, of the fever. Gazette of
Oct. 1, 1803
MATTOCKS Mr. - -, at Edinburgh. Stage- manager of Theatre Royal, was the oldest comedian on the stage and was called the "Father of the Drama." Gazette of
MATTOON Henry, of Lenox, aged 24, drowned in the Housatonic River,
MAUDE Joseph, at New York. Gazette of MAUDESLEY John, at Newport, in 73d year, MAULE Ellen, daughter of James, of Flamboro,
West Upper Canada, aged 7 years. A loaded gun was hung up over the door, the door being shut with a force, the gun fell down and its contents exploded, killing the child,
MAUND John James, former Speaker of the Senate, of Virginia, at Westmoreland Court House while trying a case. Gazette of MAUNNIES Lieut. of the Torbay, killed in action off Monsurat,
MAURAN Capt. Joseph Carlo, at Barrington, buried with Masonic honors, in 71 st year, George W., son of Carlo, in this town, in 3d year,
George Augustus, son of Capt. Carlo, in this town, in 5th year,
June 16, 1824
Sept. 29, 1824
Oct. 5, 1824
Dec. 2, 1824
March 14, 1808
June 18, 1814 June 27, 1785
Sept. 18, 1813
Nov. 3, 1804
July 15, 1823 July 20, 1771 Feb. 21, 1795
Sept. 30, 1818
Nov. 27, 1802
April -, 1782
May 1, 1813
Nov. 14, 1815
March 15, 1822
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
MAURY Fontaine, one of Gen. Lafayette's Aides in the Revolution, at Washington, D. C. Gazette of
MAVERICK Samuel, aged 17 years, son of widow Maverick, killed in Boston Massa- cre, died,
Capt. Samuel, of Charleston, S. C., at Provi- dence,
MAWDSLEY Thomas, son of the late John, of Newport, at Wilmington, N. C., in 25th year. Gazette of
Nov. 5, 1796
MAWHOOD Col. , at Gibralter. Ga- zette of
Jan. 10, 1781
MAWNEY Anne, eldest dau. of late John, of Providence, merchant,
March 3, 1765
Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Col. John, in this town, in 39th year,
April 20, 1803
Tabitha, daughter of Pardon, Esq., of North Kingstown, in this town, in 17th year,
March 14, 1808 Oct. 24, 1815
Ruth, wife of John, Jun., at Cranston,
John W., only son of John, Esq., in Crans- ton,
Nov. 16, 1816
MAXCY Mrs. Abigail, wife of Henry, at Attle- boro, aged 24 years. Gazette of
Feb. 6, 1808
Milton, of Attleboro, Mass., brother of Rev. Dr. Maxcy, formerly of this town, of a fever after two days' illness, at Beaufort, N. C. Gazette of
Oct. 18, 1817
Oct. 20, 1817
Rev. Jonathan, D. D., President of South Carolina College, at Columbia, S. C., aged 53 years. Gazette of
June 19, 1820
Esther, only daughter of Benjamin, at At- tleboro, aged 17 years,
Aug. 19, 1821
June 24, 1822
Jonathan, Esq., Attorney at Law, son of late Rev. Dr. Maxcy, formerly of this town, at Antaugu County, Ala.,
MAXFIELD Joseph, died at Halifax, a prisoner of war, between Nov. 23, 1776, and
Thomas, died at Halifax, a prisoner of war, between Nov. 23, 1776, and MAXSON David, at Westerly,
-, son of Jonathan, of Richmond, killed from a fall and a log rolling on him,
Mrs. Martha, at Hopkinton, aged 100 years 14 days,
Feb. 7, 1824
Nov. 19, 1823
Dec. 26, 1777
Dec. 26, 1777 Dec. 26, 1786
May 22, 1787
Nov. 3, 1804
Mrs. Esther, wife of Benjamin, at Attleboro, in 45th year,
Levi, at Edisto Island, S. C., aged 52 years, native of Attleboro, a resident of Charles- ton,
March 6, 1770
Jan. 3, 1784
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PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
MAXSON Miss Content, at Newport, aged 64 years,
John, at Newport, aged 70 years,
Jonathan, at Newport, aged 87 years, for 65 years member of the Sabbatarian Church in that town,
John S., at Newport, aged 34 years. Ga- zette of
MAXWELL Samuel, seaman, washed over- board, was recovered but so much bruised that he died three days after. Gazette of Elder Samuel, in 90th year, at Rehoboth,
Benjamin, of this town, lost at sea. Gazette of Robert, sheriff of the district, died of wounds received from an ambush at Columbia, S. C.,
Lieut. Joseph, of U. S. Navy, at Syracuse,
Mrs. Nabby, wife of Capt. Level, at Warren, aged 51 years. Gazette of
Aug. 15, 1807
Simons, Collector of the Port of Hardwich, in Bryant Co., Ga. Gazette of
Dec. 12, 1807
MAY , daughter of Elisha, aged 7 years, at Attleboro, scalded to death, William ; A. B., at Attleboro,
Mrs. Sarah, wife of Jesse, at Pawtucket, daughter and last member of the family of Thomas Spears, aged 24 years. Gazette of
James, at Newport, in 29th year. Gazette of Elisha, at Attleboro, in 73d year, formerly a member of the General Court,
Nov. 15, 1811
Dec. 29, 1811 July 16, 1812
Sarah, widow of John, at Bristol, in 87th year,
Oct. 9, 1812 Feb. 24, 1815
Jesse, Esq., at Pawtucket, in 36th year,
Mrs. Ruth, widow of Hon. Elisha, at Attle- boro, in 73d year,
May II, 1815
Nehemiah Lyon, at North Providence, aged 44 years,
Jan. 23, 1817
Rev. Thomas P., rector of St. John's Church, at Norristown, aged 26 years,
Sept. 20, 1819
Almira, daughter of Capt. William, of Wood- stock, Ct., aged 18 years, in this town,
Mrs. Sarah, of this town, aged about 66 years, eldest daughter of the late Capt. Matthew Cozzens, of Newport,
John, at Boston, aged 45 years. Gazette of
July 28, 1818 April 21, 1822
July 31, 1823
Aug. 31, 1825
April 6, 1771 May 5, 1778
Nov. 22, 1794
Nov. 12, 1797 Feb. - , 1806
June 14, 1783 July 12, 1790
Oct. 25, 1806 Dec. 31, 1808
Mrs. Abigail, widow of Samuel, Esq., at Bos- ton, John, Esq., at Boston,
July 9, 1820
June 10, 1821 · March 22, 1823
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
MAY Ephraim May, formerly of Rehoboth, at Leroy, N. Y., aged 108 years. Gazette of MAYBERRY Capt. Jacob, of Newport, at the Havanna, in 21st year. Gazette of
Stephen, drowned at Gorham, Me., in Little River, MAYES Dr. Henry, aged 57 years, in Scotland. Gazette of
March 12, 1808
Wilson, Carpenters Mate, killed on board the Lawrence on Lake Erie, in action,
Sept. 10, 1813
MAYHEW Christian, Quartermaster, killed on board the Lawrence on Lake Erie, in ac- tion,
Sept. 10, 1813
MAYNARD Mrs. Olive, aged 30 years, died just three weeks from her marriage, at Sterling, Conn.,
July 1I, 1819
MAYO Mrs. - , at Cambridge, Mass., aged 102 years, still living,
March, 1772
Francis, died at Halifax, a prisoner of war, between Nov. 23, 1776, and
Dec. 26, 1777
Col. Nathan, at his seat near Tarborough, Edgecomb Co., N. C., in 69th year,
March 14, 1811
Col. John, at Richmond, Va. Gazette of
MAYS Francis, died at Halifax, a prisoner of war, between Nov. 23, 1776, and
Dec. 26, 1777
MAZYCK Stephen, at Charleston, S. C., in 53d year,
Aug. 24, 1808
McALLEN Mrs. - -, at Volontown, aged 102 years. Gazette of
Jan. 4, 1783
McALLISTER Matthew, native of Pennsyl- vania but for 40 years a resident of Savan- nah, Ga., in 66th year,
May 9, 1823
McALPINE William, late of Boston, printer, at Glasgow, Scotland. Gazette of
Jan. 3, 1789
Nov. 30, 1820
McARTHUR Arthur, at Philadelphia. He took a cold from sleeping on a damp bed at a tavern in Newcastle, at Baltimore. Ga. zette of
MCAULIFFE Timothy, murdered, at Philadel- phia,
McCALL Mrs. Mary, widow, at Killingly, aged 88 years,
June 22, 1825
Aug. 13, 1803 June 10, 1824
June 21, 1817
Sept. 7, 1784
May 31, 1819
Miss Louisa, perished in the burning of the Theatre at Richmond, Va.,
Dec. 26, 1811 June 13, 1818
MAZZIS Philip, formerly a citizen of the United States, at Pisa, Italy, in 86th year,
March 19, 1816
McARDLE John, at Little Falls, N. Y., aged 50 years, killed while blasting rocks. He has · lost his 7 sons, not one by natural death. Gazette of
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PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
McCALL Dr. John W., at Charleston, S. C., aged 29 years. He was in the act of putting his pistol in the wardrobe when it went off and killed him. Gazette of McCALLA Rev. Daniel, D. D., at the Grove Christ Church Parish, S. C.
June 29, 1822
April 6, 1809
MCCULLOUGH Capt. -, killed in action
in Ohio. Gazette of
McCANNON Mr. - -- , his son drowned,
McCANN Patrick, merchant, formerly of Provi- dence, at Stafford Springs, Ct., aged about 56 years,
July 11, 1805
MCCURDY James, seaman of brig Hermes, per- ished at sea. Gazette of
Major Hugh, at Baltimore. Gazette of
Aug. 25, 1804 March 30, 1805
McCURRIE Andrew, Esq., at Portsmouth, in 74th year. Gazette of
June 1, 1805
MCCARTHY Thomas, killed by a highway, at Cow Neck, L. I. Gazette of
Feb. 4, 1764
McCARTY Richard, son of Richard, of Swan- zey, in 24th year, at sea on board brig Bowdoin, on passage to Warren,
Aug. 29, 1824
McCLARY Capt. Andrew, of the War Depart- ment, Washington, formerly of Epsom, N. H., son of Capt. McClary, who fell at Bunker Hill. Gazette of
Aug. 3, 1811
McCLEAN Col. Moses, formerly of Adams County, Penn., at Chillicothe, Ohio, in 73d year,
Aug. 25, 1810
MCCLELLAND Ann, wife of Samuel and eld- est daughter of Col. Knight Dexter, at Smithfield, in 27th year,
May 19, 1788
Mrs. Rachel, wife of Gen. Samuel, in 57th year, at Woodstock, Ct. Gazette of
June 27, 1795
Mrs. Eunice, wife of James, at Woodstock, in 33d year. Gazette of
Dec. 1, 1804
Gen. Samuel, at Woodstock, in 78th year. Gazette of
William, at Woodstock, Ct., in 47th year,
Mrs. Grace, wife of Nathaniel, Esq., at Woodstock, Ct. Gazette of
June 5, 1813
McCLENECHAN Capt. John, of the newly rifled corps of Republican Blues, at Phila- delphia. Gazette of Sept. 15, 1798
McCLEON Daniel, an old countryman, found dead in the road, at Coventry. He said he belonged to the Asia man-of-war, but de- serted her by swimming ashore, was trav-
Sept. 26, 1807 Jan. 25, 1809
McCLENATHAN Capt. John, at Brookfield, Mass., aged 97 years. Gazette of
Jan. 19, 1811
Oct. 3, 1812 July 21, 1774
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
McCLEON :
eling from Voluntown to Providence, when last seen was under the influence of liquor and being thinly clad it is supposed he fell in the road, became unconscious and so perished,
MCCLINTOCK Rev. Samuel, D. D., at Green- land, N. H., aged 72 years. Gazette of Miss Sarah May, eldest daughter of the late Joseph, Esq., at Bristol,
McCLISH Thomas, at Rehoboth, aged 66 years. Gazette of
Sept. 5, 1807
McCLOUD Daniel, carpenter, fell from a staging and survived but a few hours, at Pomfret. Gazette of
Nathan, at Newport, aged 46 years,
McCLURE Rev. David, D. D., in 71st year, at East Windsor, Ct., in the 44th year of his ministry,
McCLURG Mrs. , killed by a runaway horse, near Richmond, Va.,
June 29, 1815
Feb. 24, 1807
McCONNELL Charles, at Canandaigua, N. Y., aged 99 years. Gazette of
March 1, 1806
McCOOMB Gen. James, late member of House of Representatives and officer in the Rev- olution, at Blacklick, Penn. Gazette of
McCORKLE James Ray, merchant and planter, of Surinam, at Philadelphia, was a native of Pennsylvania. Gazette of
July 5, 1806
McCORMICK Christopher, midshipman of the U. S. Frigate Constellation, in action with a French ship,
Dr. Daniel, U. S. Navy, in Georgia. Ga- zette of
Mrs. Susannah, widow of James, late of Bos- ton, in this town,
Nov. 20, 1812
McCOSH Joseph, at Charleston, S. C., of fever. Gazette of
McCOY Miss Elizabeth, found murdered at Nottingham, N. H. Gazette of
Miss Ann, aged 17 years, late a resident of this town, at Savannah, Ga. Gazette of
Cornelius, of Norfolk, shot by an unknown assassin. Gazette of
April 18, 1776
May 12, 1804
May 2, 1813
Nov. 30, 1771 Nov. 1, 1820
June 25, 1820
McCOLLISTER Daniel. from the gases in charging an iron furnace, at Union, Penn., McCOMB Eleazer, merchant, of Wilmington, at Philadelphia. Gazette of
Oct. 6, 1798
McCONNOGHIE James, of Newport, drowned on passage from Newport to New Bedford, aged 28 years,
Feb. 24, 1810
Aug. 13, 1814
Feb. 1, 1800
Sept. 28, 181I
Oct. 6, 1824
Sept. 11, 1813
Oct. 19, 1820
Nov. 13, 1822
97
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
McCRANEY Mary, at an advanced age. Ga- zette of
McCREA Jane, who died in 1777. Her remains were disinterred after the hasty burial of 45 years. It was found the bones were not much decayed and the marks of the tomahawk were visible on the skull. Ga- zette of
McCREDIE John, was killed by not answering the sentinel while hastening to a fire with his buckets, at Richmond, Va. Gazette of MCCREERY Thomas, of Baltimore, at Dublin. Gazette of
McCRIEF Originel, died at Halifax, a prisoner of war, between Nov. 23, 1776, and
McCUE Patrick, killed by his cousin, Patrick Cassaday, at Bedford, Penn.,
June 22, 1820
McCULLOCK Henry, executed at Northamp- ton,
June 7, 1787
MCCULLOUGH Mrs. Eleanor, at Lexington, Ky., killed by lightning in the Presbyte- rian meeting house,
McCULLUM William George and John Richard, twin sons of Randall, aged 23 months 6 days, born and died the same day, at Al- bany,
May 10, 1815
Dec. 10, 1814
April 27, 1822
March 3, 1817
Jan. 25, 1823
June 13, 1787
McDONOGH Charles, son of the late Thomas, aged 13 years, drowned by breaking through the ice. Father was the British consul, at Hingham,
McDONNELL Mary, born on the Island of Skye, died in County Downs, Ireland, aged 118 years,
Mr. - , his wife and step daughter, mur- dered by his negro slave, near Clarkes- burgh, Ga. Gazette of
McDONALD Alexander, a laborer, from drink- ing cold water, at Boston,
Jan. 28, 1775
May 11, 1822
Feb. 21, 1807 May 14, 1796
Dec. 26, 1777
July -, 1817
McCURDY Lieut. Robert, at Dunbarton, N. H., also all the males of his family, of the spotted fever. Gazette of
McDANIEL Enos, murdered by Andrew Cum- mings, in Bourbon County, Ky. Gazette of
McDEVITT James, four children of his perished in the burning of his house at Philadelphia, McDOMMET Miss Elizabeth, at Boston, aged 20 years. Gazette of
McDONALD , drowned at Kingston, Ja- maica. Gazette of
Feb. 8, 1814
April 16, 1785
June II, 1808
Aug. 6, 1771
98
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
McDONALD Robert, one of seamen wounded on the Chesapeake, at the Marine Hospital, Norfolk,
Mrs. Rhoda, wife of Capt. John, at Johns- ton, in 52d year, suddenly,
Laughlin, native of the Highlands of Scot- land, age exceeding 100 years. He be- longed to Lord Loudon's regiment, billeted on the people of Boston, 1757, next year was at the taking of Louisburg in 1759, was on the Plains of Abraham, was in the advance and very near to Wolfe, when he fell ; at Belfast, Me. Gazette of
McDONOUGH Mrs. Lucy Ann, wife of Com. Thomas and daughter of the late Nathan- iel Shaler, Esq., at Middletown, Ct., aged 34 years,
McDOUGAL Alexander, Senator of New York, at New York City,
McDOUGALL John Douglass, formerly of this town, at New York. Gazette of
Peter, merchant, at New York. Gazette of McDOWELL Gen. Joseph, in North Carolina, late member of Congress. Gazette of
Col. Samuel, near Dunville, Ky., in 85th year, an officer in the Revolution,
McDOWALL Daniel, in attempting to rescue Mr. J. W. Gadsden from his murderers, was also murdered, at Charleston, S. C.,
McELDERRY Thomas, Esq., at Baltimore, a State Senator, of Maryland. Gazette of McELROY Thomas, printer, at New York, of the fever. Gazette of
McFARLAND Alexander Stewart, of New York, printer. Gazette of
Andrew, joint proprietor of the Georgetown Gazette, at Charleston, S. C. Gazette of Dr. James, son of Capt. James, of Worcester, aged 41 years, at Rutland, Mass. Gazette of
McFINDLEY Mr. -, near Dumfries, died June -, 1773, aged 143 years. Gazette of McFOY John M., at Newport, from a fall on board brig Roger Williams, in 21st year, McGOURAN James, aged 15 years, drowned at Baltimore. Gazette of
MCGRATH Mr. - -, in the Bay of Quito,
N. C. He went to a tavern and having stayed late concluded to remain all night. The house caught fire and so rapid were
June 27, 1807 May 22, 1814
..
Aug. 18, 1821
Aug. 9, 1825
June 9, 1786
Aug. 11, 1787 Sept. 22, 1798
Sept. 5, 1801
Oct. 25, 1817
Dec. 21, 1818
June 9, 1810
Oct. 5, 1799
Dec. 29, 1798
July 26, 1806
Dec. 13, 1823
Oct. 15, 1803
Feb. 20, 1805
Oct. 17, 1821
99
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
MCGRATH :
the flames that he perished before he could leave his room. He left 5 children,
McGREGOR James, late a merchant at St. Barts, a native of New Jersey. Had been U. S. Consul at several West India Islands; at St. Mary's, Ga.,
Aug. 26, 1817
McGUEKIN Mrs .- -, at New York. Ga-
zette of
Oct. 31, 1801
McHENRY John, killed in a duel with Thomas Lewis, son of Col. Andrew, at Fincastle, Va.,
May 16, 1808
McINNIS Rev. Thomas G., pastor of the Ninth Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. Ga- zette of
Sept. 15, 1824
McINTOSH Donald, in Georgia, aged 95 years. Gazette of
Aug. 1, 1801
Gen. Laughlan, at Savannah, Ga., aged 80 years, an officer of the Revolution. Ga- zette of
March 22, 1806
Duncan, Esq., at Aux Cayes, by assassina- tion. Gazette of
Nov. 8, 1806
Jan. 9, 1813
A Choctaw Chief, who bartered away his people's land, murdered. Gazette of
June 4, 1825
May 7, 1801
McKAY Robert, Esq., postmaster at Ernestown, U. C., drowned in Lake Ontario with four others, being upset in a boat by a squall,
Eliza, near Earnestown, U. C., drowned. Gazette of
George F., son of William, aged 23 years, in this town,
McKEAN Rev. Joseph, D. D., A. H. S., late President of Bowdoin College, near Port- land, Me., in 50th year. Gazette of
Hon. Thomas, LL. D., aged 84 years, at Philadelphia. Had been 16 years a Mem- ber of Congress, at one time President, was "One of the Signers", commanded a
Sept. 2, 1818
Sept. 25, 1819
April 1, 1824
July 25, 1807
Col. William, at Needham, Mass., aged 91 years. Was one of the oldest officers of the War of the Revolution. Gazette of McQueen, at Darien, Ga., killed in the streets in an encounter with Col. John L. Hopkins. Gazette of
April 17, 1819
McIVER John, Esq., one of the editors of Charleston, S. C., City Gazette, aged 37 years,
Feb. 27, 1823
Alexander, found murdered near the house of Joseph Caldwell, at Montgomery, N. Y. Gazette of
Oct. 25, 1817
100
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
McKEAN :
Regiment in the Revolution, was Governor of Delaware and 9 years Governor of Penn- sylvania, Chief Justice for 23 years, Mem- ber of Convention of 1788 besides other important trusts. Gazette of
William, Esq., at Londonderry, N. H., aged 74 years. He was the only surviving brother of the late Joseph Mckean, D. D., first President of Bowdoin College,
McKEEN David, Esq., at Corinth, Vt., aged 74 years, very suddenly. Gazette of
Dec. 22, 1824
McKENNEY Matthew, at the jail in Orange Co., N. Y., aged 70 years. He had been in jail about 30 years for a single debt. Gazette of
Jan. 16, 1819
McKENZIE Donald, a soldier, at Quebec, from a severe flogging,
Sept. 2, 1766
Capt. , of Lt. Col. Fletcher's Regi- ment, killed in action at Annes. Gazette of
July 21, 1781
Kenneth, at New York, of the house of Rob- ertson and Mckenzie. Gazette of
Oct. 6, 1798
Mr. D-, of the Theatre, drowned himself in the Charles River, near Boston. Ga- zette of
May 6, 1815
May 29, 1820
McKINDLEY Capt. John, late of the U. S. Army, formerly a merchant at Philadel- . phia, killed by lightning at Baltimore,
July 22, 1817
Sept. 18, 1809
McKINSTREY Col. John, aged 80 years, at Livingstone, N. Y. He served in the Rev- olution from Bunker Hill to Yorktown, was severely wounded, the ball he carried with him to the grave,
William, son of the late Dr. McKinstrey, of Taunton, Mass., and lately an Episcopal clergyman in England. He returned home about 3 months since after an absence of more than 40 years; at Con- cord, N. H., in 61st year,
-, a sister of Dr. McKinstrey, was mur- dered at Taunton by a negro servant. Her age was 21 years;
Gen. Charles, aged 64 years, at Hinsdale, N. Y. Gazette of
June 16, 1822
Sept. 26, 1823
June 4, 1763
Jan. 16, 1819
July 5, 1817
Dec. 20, 1824
, drowned at Kingston, Jamaica. Ga- zette of
Jan. 13, 1787
Sir Alexander, the Scotch traveller, in Scot- land. Gazette of
McKINLEY A., executed for mutiny on board H. M. Ship Columbine, at Halifax,
101
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
McKNIGHT Dr. Charles, at New York. Ga- zette of Dec. 3, 1791
Rev. Washington, of the Presbyterian Church, son of Rev. Dr. McKnight of New York, at Augusta, Ga. Gazette of McLACHLIN John, a teacher, at Calcutta, In- dia. He left $88,000 to the Free Schools of Glasgow. Gazette of
Oct. 5, 1805
McLANE Rebecca, wife of David, in 26th year. Gazette of
April 30, 1791
Capt. Daniel, an officer of the Revolution, at Natchez, Miss. Gazette of
Aug. 31, 1805
William, in 22d year, formerly of this town, at New Orleans,
Nov. 5, 1821
McLAREN Mrs. -, and her four children perished in the burning of the transport Abeona at sea. Gazette of
March 14, 1821
Feb. 14, 1813
July 21, 1781 Sept. 22, 1798
McLEAN Archibald, Esq., at Philadelphia. Ga- zette of
John,-printer, at Norfolk, Va. Gazette of Mrs. Lucy, at Norwich, Ct., aged 20 years. Gazette of
Sept. 15, 1798
Norman, printer, at Savannah, Ga., aged 28 years, native of Connecticut. Gazette of MCLELLAN William, aged 60 years, at Xenia, O., killed by lightning. Gazette of
May 4, 1811
Mrs. Rebecca, widow of the late William, at Gorham, Me., aged 81 years. Gazette of
Nov. 1, 1823
June 26, 1813
McMAHON Rev. Bartholomew Augustine, as- sistant pastor St. Peter's Church, at New York, in 45th year. Gazette of
McMECHEN David, Esq., near Baltimore. Gazette of
Nov. 20, 1822
Cynthia, wife of Major David and daughter of Ebenezer Davis, of Charlton,
Oct. 10, 1793
MCLAUGHLIN Mrs. Sarah, wife of Henry, Esq., of Hopkinton, N. Y., at Middlebury, Vt. They had been on a visit to Ben- nington Co., and on returning home he sickened of the prevailing fever and died and she took it also and also died,
McLAUND Ensign of Lt. Col. Fletcher's Regiment, killed in action at Annes. Gazette of
McLAUREN Mr. , at New York. Ga- zette of
Jan. 15, 1774 June 6, 1789
May 24, 1817
McLOUD Mr. - -, member of South Caro- lina College, at Columbia, S. C. Gazette of
July 26, 1800
July 28, 1810
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
McMILLAN Archibald, aged 99 years, 10 months, at Williamsburgh, Mass. Gazette of Alexander, Member-elect of Congress, at Fayetteville, N. C. Gazette of
Nov. 23, 1793
Nov. 29, 1817
McMINN Joseph, Esq., formerly Governor of Tennessee. Gazette of
Dec. 25, 1824
McMURTRIE William, at Philadelphia, mer- chant, in 69th year. Gazette of
April 18, 1807
McNEAL Betsey, only daughter of Mr. Hope- still, in 7th year,
June 21, 1795
Mrs. Mary, wife of John, in this town, aged 36 years,
John, seaman, wounded and since died from action between the Chesapeake and Shan- non,
June 1, 1813
Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of John, in 38th year, Hopestill, in this town, in 7Ist year,
Sarah, daughter of John, in this town, in 21st year,
Sept. 4, 1825
Mrs. Elizabeth, widow of John, in 94th year, Alexander, on his way from Canada to New York, the British Consul for Louisiana, at Sandy Hill, N. Y.,
Oct. 18, 1808
July 17, 1820
Sept. 22, 1792
Col. R-, American Consul, at Madeira, (military honors),
Jan. 1, 1814
May 13, 1822
McRAE Archibald, Esq., Capt. of the Man- chester Company of Volunteers and son of Rev. Mr. McRae, of Powhatan, was noted as a historical scholar and able law- yer,
McSTAY Dennis, seaman, on board Gunboat 46, lost on east side of Conanicut,
McVEAUGH Col. Benjamin, at Frankfort, Penn., in 39th year. Gazette of
MCWHORTER Rev. Dr. Alexander, at Eliza- bethtown, N. J. Gazette of
Feb. 12, 1809
Sept. 29, 1812
Sept. 23, 1786
Aug. 1, 1807
McNEIL Alexander, at Hudson, N. Y., was from New York. Gazette of
Sept. 3, 1803 May 5, 1808
Sina, widow of Samuel, at Binghampton, N. Y., aged 65 years, from a fall,
McPHERSON Capt. John, at Philadelphia. Gazette of
Hugh, merchant, at Wilmington, N. C., aged 36 years. Gazette of
Nov. 30, 1811
McQUAY John, drowned in Hurl Gate by swamping of the boat,
March 31, 1821 Aug. 3, 1821 Aug. 7, 1824
Lieut. Archibald, U. S. Navy, at sea. Ga- zette of
Aug. 30, 1811
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MCWHORTER Alexander Cumming, Esq., at- torney at law, at Newark, N. J. Gazette of MEACH Rev. Asa, late of Canterbury, Ct., near Hull, U. C., his wife, his second son, and two youngest children drowned in crossing the river. Gazette of
MEACHUM Joseph, principal of a sect of Shakers, at New Lebanon. Gazette of
MEADE Robert, eldest son of George, mer- chant, at Philadelphia, in 21st year. Ga- zette of
MEASON Gen. Thomas, at Georgetown, Md. Gazette of
MECKLENBURG Strelitz, Prince of, the brother-in-law of the King of Prussia and nephew of the Queen of England. He commanded a company of the Body Guards at the battle of Lutzen. Gazette of
MECKLENBURGH Strelitz, Duke of, Louise Auguste Wilhelmine Amelie, daughter of the, the Queen of Prussia, at Strelitz while - on a visit to her father. She leaves four sons and three daughters, was in her 34th year. Was married Dec. 24, 1794,
MECKLENBURG Schwerin, the reigning Duchess of, in Germany. Gazette of
MECKLENBURG Schwerin, the Dowager Duchess of, in Germany, aged 79 years. Gazette of
Oct. 6, 1810
-, son of John, of Rehoboth, drowned in the river,
Nathaniel, at Rehoboth, in 71st year,
MEGEE Mrs. Phebe, formerly of Newport, in this town, in 80th year,
MEHARRY William, of this town, mate of the Brig Zerviah, at sea on her passage from Rotterdam, fell overboard and was drowned. Gazette of
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