Vital record of Rhode Island : 1636-1850 : first series : births, marriages and deaths : a family register for the people, Vol. XIV, Part 22

Author: Arnold, James N. (James Newell), 1844-1927
Publication date: 1891
Publisher: Providence, R.I. : Narragansett Historical Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 716


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Sept. 6, 1819


Sept. 11, 1820


James, Esq., of Boston, aged 61 years, at his seat in Roxbury,


Aug. 1, 1822


Hezekiah, cashier of Norwich bank, at Nor- wich, Ct., aged 72 years. Gazette of


Sept. 28, 1822


Capt. of Kennebunk, killed by pi- rates. Gazette of


April 12, 1823


Nov. 15, 1823 July 30, 1824


June 27, 1807


June 13, 1795


April 6, 1805


Amasa, native of Rhode Island, formerly res- ident at Boston, at Edentown, N. C., from the effects of a fall,


David, at Seekonk, in 86th year,


Penelope, wife of John, aged 72 years, in this town,


Nov. 26, 1821 Feb. 15, 1825


Oct. 5, 1825


Ebenezer, at South Bridgewater, aged 71 years, a Revolutionary soldier. Gazette of PERKIS David, son of Capt. R., in this town,


PERLEY Samuel, at Bexford, Mass., aged 50 years ; at a sheep shearing he scratched his arm with the shears which ended in a mortification. Gazette of


PERRIN Mellicent, wife of John, of this town, in 35th year. Gazette of


Dr. Jean, a native of France, a celebrated botanist, at New York, suddenly. Ga- zette of


Oct. 30, 1802


Mrs. Marionette, wife of George, Esq., at Norwich, Ct. Gazette of


179


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


PERRY Mr. -, of Narragansett, after be- ing at sea two years, drowned by the up- setting of ferry boat between Narragansett and Jamestown,


Philo, rector of the Episcopal Church, at Newtown, Ct. Gazette of


Nov. 10, 1798


Edward, at South Kingstown. Gazette of


Feb. 23, 1799


Dr. Joshua, at South Kingstown, in 46th year. Gazette of'


Nov. 27, 1802


Simeon, member Society of Friends, many years a Judge of Court of Common Pleas for Washington Co., at Charlestown, R. I., aged 86 years. Gazette of


Jan. 1, 1803 -


Mrs. Jemima, wife of Capt. Ezra, at Reho- both, in 64th year. Had lived with her husband 46 years, had 9 children and 43 grandchildren to mourn her loss,


Feb. 4, 1808


Capt. Jonathan, master of ship Maryland, at sea on passage from Canton to New York. Gazette of


Thomas, in this town, in 67th year. Gazette of


Jan. 20, 1810


Simeon, of Plainfield, Ct., a seaman on board ship Dromo, on passage home from Canton, China, to Boston. Gazette of


Hon. Freeman, at South Kingstown, aged 83 years, grandfather of Com. O. H. Perry; was 20 years a judge of Court of Common Pleas for Washington Co., many years president of the Town Council ;


Edward, of South Kingstown, at Jamestown, in 26th year,


Christopher R., Esq., Collector of the Inter- nal Revenue, at Newport,


Capt. James, at Newport, in 53rd year,


Oliver Hazard, hero of Lake Erie, died on board U. S. schooner Nonsuch, at Port Spain, W. I., of the fever,


Aug. 23, 1819


Mrs. Lydia, widow of Edward, at Newport, in 88th year. Gazette of


Jan. 10, 1820


Lot, of Bellingham, Mass., found downed in the trench near the Social Mill, Woon- socket, in 70th year,


Dr. Nathaniel, at Woodbury, Ct., aged about 55 years; was returning home after visiting a patient, stopped to converse with a friend when he suddenly fell off his horse and ex- pired. Gazette of


Capt. Ezra, at Rehoboth, in 80th year,


Feb. 24, 1768


Oct. 15, 1813


Dec. 12, 1813


June 1, 1818 Nov. 30, 1818


May 31, 1820


June 22, 1820 March 1, 1821


April 16, 1808


July 14, 1810


180


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


PERRY Mrs. Elizabeth, wife. of Nathan and daughter of Joseph Gooding, of Dighton, Mass., in 47th year, in this town,


James, Esq., editor and proprietor of "Lon- don Morning Chronicle," aged 65 years, in England. Gazette of


Lieut. James N., of U. S. ship Franklin, drowned in the surf near Valparaiso,


William, at Craftesbury, Vt., had taken a few drops of oil of cedar. Gazette of


George, of Newport, aged 27 years, at Cum- berland Harbor, Cuba,


Capt. Stephen, of Newport, in this town,


Mary, widow of Jonathan, Esq., of Rhode Island and daughter of William Potter, Esq., of and at Jerusalem, Yates Co., N. Y., aged 74 years. Gazette of


PERUQUE Joseph, killed by William Dailey in a quarrel,


PETER Col. Robert, in Georgetown. Gazette of


PETERS John, at Philadelphia. Gazette of Mrs. Sarah, at the seat of Judge Peters, at Belmont, Penn. Gazette of


John, a native of Denmark, lost overboard from schooner Ann Eliza Ruggles, of this port, while lying in the harbor of Wilming- ton, in 27th year. Gazette of


Mark, at Glocester; had recently returned from a visit to Unodilla, N. Y., expired as he was about to sit down to his dinner,


Nelson, seaman, killed on board the Law- rence, on Lake Erie, in action,


Rev. William, an English painter. Gazette of


Oliver, in 37th year,


daughter of Barnett, at Palmyra, N. Y. Was lying on the bed with three of her sisters, one at her feet and one on each side; a bolt of lightning killed her instantly; the others were uninjured in the least. Gazette of


Mrs. Ann, wife of Nicholas, aged 30 years, David, at the almshouse, in 40th year, an Oneida Indian; was passing through the town when taken sick; appeared to be a very respectable person,


William, of Bristol, Me., at sea on board brig Bowdoin. Gazette of


Mrs. Abigail, widow of Oliver, in this town, in 43d year,


Dec. 24, 1821


March 6, 1822


March 19, 1822


Jan. 29, 1823


Aug. 1, 1823 July 5, 1824


June 1, 1825


Aug. 13, 1823


Dec. 6, 1806 Oct. 26, 1793


Jan. 5, 1805


Jan. 21, 1809


July 8, 1810


Sept. 10, 1813


May 28, 1814 July 7, 1817


June 27, 1818 Sept. 21, 1820


Jan. 5, 1821


Sept. 15, 1824


Feb. 5, 1825


181


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


PETERSON Capt. Edward, at Newport, aged 35 years. Gazette of


Garrett, at Bloomingdale, N. Y. Gazette of Mrs. Mary, in 62d year,


Capt. John H., in 36th year, drowned at New Orleans; was a native of this town and leaves a wife and three children,


Niles, executed at New York for piracy and murder. Gazette of


Mrs. Mary, at Newport, aged 76 years. Ga- zette of


Capt. John, at Portsmouth, aged 80 years, formerly of Bath, Me.,


Samuel P., aged about 25 years, at Taunton. Gazette of


PETTER Capt. Thomas, formerly of Foxboro, at Newton, Mass., aged 82 years, an officer in the Revolution,


PETTIS John, a mulatto, found drowned near Mill Bridge, on


Capt. John, of this town, on coast of Africa. Gazette of


PETTEY David, in this town, in 40th year, Mrs. Rachel, widow of John, in this town, in 78th year,


Betsey, eldest daughter of Capt. Daniel, aged 29 years,


Capt. James, in this town, in 59th year,


PETIT Lieut. Col. P. H., of a wound received before Flushing, at Deal, aged 37 years. Gazette of


Nov. 4, 1809


PETTIFACE John, of this town, drowned,


PETTINGALE John B., killed in this town while assisting to take down an old build- ing. Gazette of


Sept. 23, 1809


Oct. 4, 1806 Jan. 12, 1788


Dec. 5, 1807


Dr. - , of Virginia, killed in a duel with William Littlejohn, of Leesburg, Va.,


PHELON Major Edward, at Spring Island, S. C., aged 52 years, served in the army in the Revolution, and wounded at battle of Rhode Island, and since has enjoyed halfpay,


Feb. 9, 1799 May 13, 1809 Aug. 16, 1810


March 4, 1818


Feb. 20, 1819


Jan. 30, 1822


June 25, 1823


Oct. 11, 1823


Dec. 21, 1822


Dec. 9, 1778


March 15, 1800 Nov. 27, 1815


Jan. 8, 1816


Aug. 25, 1818 Nov. 1, 1821


PETRIE Jean, at Peterhead, Eng., aged 113 years. Gazette of


Dec. 8, 1798 May 31, 1783


PETTITT Hon. Charles, at Philadelphia, at an advanced age. Gazette of


PEVE Abel, aged about 70 years. Gazette of PEYMAN General , commander of the Danish army, at Copenhagen. Gazette of PEYTON Sir John, Baronet, late captain in 9th regiment of foot,


Aug. 14, 1792


Dec. 5, 1808


Jan. 7, 1810


182


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


PHELPS Hon. Oliver, judge of the County Court, formerly member of Congress, at Canandaigua, N. Y. Gazette of


Sewall, aged 46 years, at Boston, from bite of a dog. Gazette of


Ebenezer F., aged 21 years, drowned in the river Kennebec with his bride elect,


PHETTEPLACE Jonathan, at Portsmouth, in 73d year. Gazette of


Dec. 4, 1820


PHILLIPS Teresia Constantia, at Kingston, Jamaica, a celebrated but unfortunate beauty,


Jan. 27, 1765


Thomas, of Norwich, at Surinam, W. I. Gazette of


Aug. 3, 1771 March 16, 1779


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


Seth, of this town, suddenly, in 56th year,


Nathaniel, at Foster, in 65th year. Gazette of


May 7, 1796


Jonathan, murdered by his brother Samuel at New Brunswick, Ń J.,


June 29, 1801


Hon. Samuel, Esq., Lieut. Governor of Mas- sachusetts, at his seat at Andover, aged 50 years,


Feb. 10, 1802


March 14, 1803


Hon. William, aged 84 years, at Boston. Ga- zette of


Jan. 21, 1804


Jan. 21, 1805


Peter, Esq., at Wickford, in 77th year,


Peggy, daughter of Major Samuel, at North Kingstown, in 19th year. Gazette of


April 30, 1808


James, of Manchester, Eng., merchant, at Philadelphia. Gazette of


July 23, 1808


Major Samuel, at North Kingstown, in 59th year; was with Barton in the capture of Prescott as 2d in command, and filled other military and naval positions of trust in that memorial struggle. [Note the error in saying 2d in command, who was Major Ebenezer Adams. See authorities on the subject for proof .- J. N. A. ]


Nathaniel, Jr., son of Nathaniel, Esq., of Warren, in 26th year, at Havana,


March 25, 1809


July 30, 1814


Nov. 16, 1822


Capt. of his Majesty's ship, Loyal, at Pensacola. Gazette of


Feb. 9, 1771


Jonathan, in 89th year, at Providence,


July 21, 1781 March 8, 1796


Benjamin H., Consul of the United States, at Curacao, W. I.,


Mrs. Sarah, wife of William, at Hartford, Ct., aged 65 years, perished in the snow from cold,


Richard, at Wickford, in 78th year. Ga- zette of


Nov. 2, 1805 Dec. 12, 1807


Aug. 25, 1808


Aug. 1, 1809


183


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


PHILLIPS Barnard, Jr., at Pomfret, in 19th year; he fell from a steeple he was helping to raise and lived 12 days,


Jacob, at Foster, in 75th year,


Capt. Samuel, of Newport, at sea on passage to Goree. Gazette of


John, seaman, killed on board frigate Chesa- peake, in action with the Shannon,


two sons, aged 22 and 25 years, of Mr. Phillips the printer, at Warren, drowned on passage from Warren to Paw- tuxet in a squall,


Oct. 8, 1814


Henry, executed for the murder of Gaspard Denniqri, at Boston Neck, Mass.,


March 13, 1817


Mrs. - -, murdered by her husband in a fit of insanity, at Marblehead, aged 19 years. Gazette of


Oct. 24, 1818


Mr. -, at Chenango, N. Y., killed by lightning though he spoke and walked after being struck. Gazette of


Oct. 2, 1819


Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Christopher and daughter of Capt. Benjamin L. Peckham, at Wickford, in 33d year,


Elisha, at Scituate, in 73d year,


Richard C., in this town, aged 40 years,


Mrs. Rachel, wife of N- and daughter of the late Moses Seixas, Esq., cashier of Newport, Rhode Island, Bank, at New, York, of the fever,


Fanny Washburn, infant daughter of George V., in this town, aged 20 months,


Aug. 9, 1822


Theodore Winthrop, son of James, at Coven- try, aged 11 months, 18 days,


Aug. 12, 1822


Mrs. Miriam, at Boston, aged 69 years, wife of His Honor, William Phillips,


May 7, 1823


Elizabeth Barney, infant daughter of George, in this town, aged 21 months,


May 27, 1824


Mrs. Sophia H., wife of Edward, and daugh- ter of the late Benjamin Ruggles, Esq., at Newport, in 22d year,


Elizabeth, widow of Capt. Benjamin, in this town, aged 59 years,


Edward, son of the late Capt. James, at Newport, aged 31 years. Gazette of


June 26, 1810 Jan. 2, 1811


June 1, 1811


June 1, 1813


Peter, of this town, at Norfolk, Va., in 22d year, on board the sloop Collector, of New York, about


Feb. 17, 1817


Oct. 17, 1820 July 4, 1821 March 16, 1822


Aug. 5, 1822


Hon. John, late mayor of the city and presi- dent of the Senate of Massachusetts, at Boston. Gazette of


May 31, 1823


June 3, 1824


March 1, 1825


April 20, 1825


184


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


PHILMORE Mr. -- , at Norwich, Ct. Ga- zette of


Aug. 6, 1803


PHINNEY Elisah N., son of Edward, of this town, at Falmouth, Mass., in 22d year,


Dec. 12, 1816


PHISTER Charles, late of the house of Donald- son and Phister, at New Orleans. Ga- zette of


Sept. 21, 1799


PHOENIX Daniel, Esq., at New York, in 77th year,


May 17, 1812


PHYSICH Edward, Esq., at Philadelphia, aged 78 years.


PICKENS Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Ezekiel, Esq., of Charleston, S. C. Gazette of


Oct. 15, 1803


Mrs. -, wife of Hon. Israel, governor of State, at Alabama. Gazette of


Sept. 24, 1823


PICKERING Hon. John, LL. D., at Ports mouth, N. H., aged 68 years; was late the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New Hampshire. Gazette of


April 20, 1805


Hon. John, at Salem, Mass., aged 71 years. Gazette of


Aug. 31, 1811


John, at Winchester, N. H., in 85th year, father of Rev. Mr. Pickering, of this town, David F., son of Rev. Mr. P., in this town, aged I year,


April 9, 1824 Nov. 28, 1807


PICKET Amos, at Havana. Gazette of PICKETT Mrs. - -, perished in the burning of the theatre, at Richmond, Va.,


Dec. 26, 1811


Thomas, at Beverly, aged 70 years, by a fall from a sail loft. Gazette of


Oct. 21, 1819


PICKLE Frederick, at Tewksbury, N. J., ageď 100 years ; when he was 94, he cut with a cradle, 500 sheaves of rye in a day ; at 98, he split 100 chestnut rails in less than a day. Gazette of


April 27, 1820


May 24, 1823


Jan. 30, 1790


Mrs. Mary, at Taunton, aged 78 years. Ga- zette of


Dec. 22, 1821


PIDGE Josiah, at Attleboro, in 62d year. Ga- zette of


Miss Sylvia, in 26th year,


Hiram, son of Ira, in 3d year, in this town,


Mrs. Mahala, wife of Benjamin, in 28th year, Winthrop Augustus, son of Winthrop, in this town, aged 5 years,


Mrs. - , wife of Palemon, in this town, in 30th year,


April 27, 1793 May 21, 1812 Oct. 22, 1818 July 13, 1820


July 5, 1822


Aug. 26, 1824


Oct. 27, 1823


PICKMAN Mrs. Catharine, wife of Hon. Dud- ley L., at Salem, aged 38 years. Gazette of


PICO John, merchant, on coast of Africa, of Norwich, Ct. Gazette of


185


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


PIDGEON Rev. George, rector of Trinity Church, St. Johns, N. B. He was the ecclesiastical commissary for that province, aged 56 years. Gazette of


PIERPONT John, at Charlestown, Mass., aged 35 years. Gazette of


June 27, 1818


Dec. 28, 1822


PIERSCHELL M. - lately deceased, has bequeathed £33,336, 3 per cent. consols, the interest for the support of a free school for the poor, near Madgeberg, Ger., where he was born. Gazette of


PIKE Dea. Joseph, at Newport, in 61st year. Gazette of


Sanford, in this town. Gazette of


Mrs. Sarah, wife of Moses, at Attleboro, in 76th year,


July 3, 1810


Stephen C., son of Capt. Job of this town, at sea on board schooner Freedom, Capt. Smith, of this port, in 22d year,


Feb. 1, 1812


Henry, son of Asa, at Smithfield, aged 2 years 3 months, from burns,


Jan. 20, 1815


Silas, at Burrillville, in 69th year. formerly of this town,


Feb. 7, 1819


PILES Mrs. Martha, sister of William Daggett, at Seekonk, aged 70 years,


Jan. 2, 1813


PILESBURG Samuel, at Newburyport; was one of the men who served Gen. Arnold to the British fleet after his treasonable conduct. He, or his comrades, were ignorant of the General's conduct at that time. Gazette of PILLMORE Rev. Joseph, late rector of St. Paul's Church, Philadelphia,


PILLSBURY Rev. Enoch, at Litchfield, N. H., aged 30 years. Gazette of


Feb. 28, 1818


Nov. 1, 1794


Jan. 4, 1812


Aug. 17, 1825


Dec. 26, 1777


Feb. 25, 1815


Capt. John, of Nantucket, killed by a whale, was of ship Swift, in the Pacific Ocean. Gazette of


PINKMAN Benjamin, murdered by pirates in the West Indies. Gazette of


Jan. 20, 1821


July 25, 1825


PINCKNEY Mrs., wife of the American Am- bassador to Great Britain, at London. Ga- zette of


Mrs. Mary, wife of Major Gen. Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, at Charleston, S. C., Charles Cotesworth, at Charleston, S. C., one of the Revolutionary heroes,


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


PINKHAM Uriah, at Nantucket, Collector of the Direct Tax,


April 7, 1824


April 16, 1823


July 14, 1821


Oct. 24, 1801 April 2, 1803


186


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


PINKNEY Charles Henry, infant son of Isaac H., in this town, aged II months 27 days, Elizabeth Hampton, infant daughter of Jacob,


Jun., aged 3 months 16 days, in this town, Jacob, in this town, aged 78 years,


Ninian, 30 years clerk of the Executive Council of Maryland, at Annapolis, Md. Gazette of


Charles, Esq., at Charleston, S. C. Gazette of


PINONDELLE Capt. of the Artillery, in Spain, before Cadiz. Gazette of


PINTARD Capt., Samuel, at New Rochelle, N. Y., in 69th year, formerly captain in 25th Regiment of Foot ; was taken at Quebec a prisoner of war, in 1756, and sent to France; on exchange he served the re- mainder of the war in Germany; was se- verely injured at the battle of Meriden, from which wound he never fully recov- ered. Gazette of


John, late of New York, at West Florida. Gazette of


PIPON Rev. John, at Taunton,


PITCHER John, Jun., at Cranston, in 24th year, Mrs. Emma, wife of James, in 30th year. Gazette of


Mrs. Mary, wife of Capt. John, at Cranston, in 55th year,


Mrs. Lydia, wife of John, at Pawtucket, in 38th year. Gazette of


Lemuel, in this town. Gazette of


Samuel, in this town. Gazette of


Edward, at Attleboro, in 81st year. Gazette of


Mrs. Rachal, wife of Lieut. Jonathan, at Pawtuxet, aged 47 years. Gazette of


Mrs. Alice, wife of Capt. John, at Cranston, in 66th year,


Capt. Benjamin, of Providence, in 26th year, drowned by upsetting of a boat at St. Do- mingo,


Keziah, widow of Edward, at Attleboro, in 82d year, lived with her husband 53 years. Had 1I children, 40 grand and 37 great- grandchildren,


Mrs. Keziah, widow of Edward, at Attleboro, in 82nd year,


Mrs. Isabella, wife of Daniel, of this town, aged 33 years,


Oct. 15, 1819


Oct. 3, 1822 Jan. 28, 1823


Oct. 9, 1824


Nov. 13, 1824


Feb. 23, 181I


April 13, 1805


Feb. 2, 1811 Jan. 7, 1821 May 14, 1785


July 2, 1791


Aug. 13, 1792


Aug. 30, 1794 Sept. 2, 1797 Sept. 23, 1797


Jan. 6, 1798


Sept. 15, 1798


Dec. 22, 1804


Feb. - , 1806


June 17, 1808


June 17, 1808


Aug. 2, 1808


187


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


PITCHER Samuel, at Scituate, aged 4 years, George, formerly of this town, at Savannah, Ga., in 28th year,


Jonathan, Esq., at East Greenwich, aged about 50 years, many years Justice of Peace,


Capt. Jonathan, at Pawtuxet, aged 92 years, an officer in the Revolution,


Jabez, at Attleboro, of the fever, aged 69 years,


Feb. 28, 1816 Sept. 25, 1818 May 1, 1820


Aug. 1I, 1820


Earle, at Pawtucket, in 36th year,


April 3, 1821


John, at East Greenwich, in 95th year,


Feb. 13, 1822


May 25, 1822


Aug. 22, 1825


PITKIN William, Governor of Connecticut,


Hon. William, Esq., many years an assistant


in the Connecticut Assembly, at East Hartford. Gazette of


George, Esq., at Hartford, aged 77 years, had been clerk of the Superior Court more than fifty years. Gazette of


George, Esq., at East Hartford, Ct., aged 54 years. Gazette of


Feb. 29, 1812


PITMAN Mary, wife of Sandes, goldsmith, at Providence,


June 14, 1770


Rebecca, wife of Rev. John, in 39th year. Gazette of


Feb. 1I, 1792


Abigail, wife of Benjamin, at Newport. Ga- zette of


April 2, 1796


John, Esq., at Newport, in 81st year. Ga- zette of


March 8, 1800 Aug. 15, 1804


Saunders, in this town, in 74th year,


Mrs. Rebecca, wife of Isaac, of this town, aged 46 years,


Jan. 5, 1806


Miss Sally, daughter of the late Saunders, in this town, in 28th year,


May 2, 1806 June 9, 1811


Peleg, at Bristol, aged 65 years. Gazette of Samuel, in this town, aged 42 years,


July 25, 1812


Amey, widow of Saunders, in 79th year,


Oct. 17, 1817


Isaac, late of this town, at Roxbury, mer- chant, aged 66 years,


Mrs. Lydia, wife of Peter, in 33d year,


Aug. 21, 1808 Aug. 30, 1812


Sept. 20, 1813


March 28, 1815


George T., in this town, in 33d year, Capt. John, at Cranston, in 9Ist year, Mrs. - - -, wife of Larned, at Pawtucket,


Robert, at Lynn, aged 87 years, choked by a piece of meat at supper. Gazette of


Benjamin S., son of William, at Cranston, in 16th year, PITERSON Mr. , at Philadelphia. Ga- zette of


Oct. 26, 1793 Oct. 1, 1769


Dec. 26, 1789


April 26, 1806


Benjamin, at Newport, aged 47 years,


March 7, 1812


Nov. 15, 1818 March 13, 1819


188


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


PITMAN John K., Esq., in 40th year, in this. town,


Peter, in this town, in 35th year,


Thomas Eldred, native of this town, at Cal- cutta, India, in 49th year. Gazette of


Rev. John, at Seekonk, in 72d year, for several years the pastor of the Baptist Church there,


Charles Davis, son of Major William W., in this town, aged 17 months,


PITT Hon. Sir William, Governor of Ports- mouth, in Eng. Gazette of


Capt. Benjamin, at Norfolk, Va., aged 77 years. Gazette of


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


Mrs. wife of Michael. Gazette of


Mrs. Freelove, widow, aged about 58 years,


PILTZ Gertrude, at Frankfort, Ger., aged 115 years; her sight was good up to her 108th year ; she cut then 4 new teeth and re- tained her faculties to the last moment. Gazette of


PIUS VI the Pope, in the Citadel at Turin,


PLACE Mrs. Martha, wife of Elder Stephen, at Springfield, Vt., in 55th year. Gazette of Mrs. Deborah, wife of Samuel, at Newport, aged 58 years. Gazette of


Col. David, at Rochester, N. H., in 81st year, a soldier in the Revolution,


May 12, 1820


Sally Ann, daughter of Peter, at Olneyville,


Mrs. Mary, widow of Stafford, of East Greenwich, in this town, aged 55 years,


PLATER George, governor of Maryland. Ga- zette of


PLATT Hon. Ezra, Esq., first judge of Gene- see County, at Le Roy, aged about 60 years,


Abel H., killed his wife, two children and himself, at New Fairfield, Ct. Gazette of PLEASANTS Dr. Samuel, Jr., son of Samuel, merchant, at Philadelphia. Gazette of Samuel, at Philadelphia, aged 71 years, mem- ber of Society of Friends. Gazette of PLIMPTON Abner, at Wadborough, Vt., aged 71 years,


Rev. Oliver, pastor of the church, at Peru, Vt., aged just 31 years, and on the day appointed for his marriage,


June 12, 1819 Dec. 13, 1820


June 13, 1821


July 24, 1822


Dec. 24, 1823


March 17, 1810


Nov. 21, 1818


Dec. 26, 1777 Sept. 19, 1795 Feb. 3, 1805


July 4, 1807 April 19, 1799


Feb. 16, 1805


Sept. 25, 1819


Charles Tew, son of Peter, at Olneyville, aged 4 years, 8 months,


May 16, 1822 July 3, 1824


Aug. 26, 1824


March 3, 1792


Sept. 15, 1811


Jan. 13, 1816


Oct. 28, 1797


Nov. 14, 1807


May 5, 1814


May 25, 1814


189


PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS


PLITT Rev. John, at Philadelphia, in 61st year. Gazette of


PLOMER Sir William, an alderman of London, PLUME William, Esq., at Norfolk, in 61st year. Gazette of


PLUMER , son of David, merchant, mate of barque Seahorse, at Antiqua. Gazette of


Sir Thomas, in England, Master of the Rolls. Gazette of


PLUMSTEAD George, Esq., merchant, at Phil- adelphia, in 40th year. Gazette of


POALSON Zadoc, of Virginia, died from the hardships endured as a prisoner of war, at Newport. Gazette of


POCOCKE Lydia, celebrated Friend preacher, at Bristol, Eng., Sept. 22, 1771. Gazette of


POE Mrs. - -, late of the Boston Theatre, at Richmond, Va. Gazette of


POHIG Charles, seaman, killed on board the Lawrence, on Lake Erie, in action,


POINTSETT Dr. , of Charleston, S. C., at Boston, aged 63 years. Gazette of POKE Edward, at Smithfield, in 60th year,


POLESKI executed at Boston. Ga- zette of


POLHEMUS Arthur, aged 13 years, killed by a mill wheel, at Hanover, N. H., by climb- ing upon it while in motion. Gazette of POLHILL Rev. Thomas, at Newingtonstroke, Geo., aged 60 years. Gazette of


POLLARD James, in Warwick, in 44th year. Gazette of


POLLOCK Hugh, merchant, at New Orleans. Gazette of


James, son of Justice Pollock, of Liginier Valley, Westmoreland Co, Va., murdered by two Frenchmen. Gazette of


Sarah, eldest daughter of Jeremiah W., of Voluntown, Ct., in 21st year,


POLLY William, of Medford, wounded at Lex- ington,


POLSON Zadock, of Prize Sally, from hardship as a prisoner of war at Newport, at the General Hospital, Bristol. Gazette of POMURRE King of the Sandwich Islands. His heir is only 2 years old. Gazette of


POMEROY George, of Hartford, merchant, at sea on passage from St. Thomas to Turk's Island, in 26th year,


Sept. 15, 1824 March 13, 1812


March 21, 1807


Jan. 23, 1796


May 5, 1824


April 20, 1805


March 21, 1778


March 14, 1772


Dec. 21, 1811


Sept. 10, 1813


Sept. 24, 1803


Feb. 14, 1820


Aug. 2, 1794


June 21, 1817


Jan. 21, 1815


May 3, 1800


Aug. 2, 1806


Feb. 14, 1807


Feb. 4, 1813 April 19, 1775


April 18, 1778


July 17, 1822


July 20, 1799


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POMEROY Mrs. Mary, widow of Eleazer, Esq., and daughter of the late George Wyllys, of Hartford, at Middletown, Ct. Gazette of Simeon, printer, killed by the accidental dis- charge of his gun, at Northampton, Mass. Gazette of


Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Gaius, in this town, aged 62 years,


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


Dec. 26, 1777


POMPEY (colored), near Dover, Delaware, in 120th year. Gazette of


Aug. 11, 1804 June 3, 1809


PON Dr., executed at Barcelona, Spain,


PONSETT Miss Susannah, daughter of the late Dr. Elisha, of Charleston, S. C. Gazette of


Aug. 4, 1804 May 4, 1793


PONSONBY Lord, in Ireland. Gazette of


PONVERT Peter, printer, drowned while bath-


ing at the wharf, at New York. Gazette of


July 16, 1823


Samuel, in this town, aged 76 years. Ga- zette of


May 13, 1797


Haven, one of the publishers of the Essex Register, at Salem, Mass., aged 28 years. Gazette of


Abiatham, at Dartmouth, aged 22 years, suf- focated by a coal pit. Gazette of


Mrs. Hope, widow of Samuel, in 68th year,


POORE General - -, of the New Hampshire Line, died in camp. Gazette of




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