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May 29, 1784 March 8, 1878
Oct. 3, 1789
Mrs. Susannah, wife of Abraham and daugh- ter of James Honeyman, Esq., of Newport, in England,
Aug. 18, 1804
May 20, 1807
Oct. 4, 1819
REEDER John (colored), in Hannable town- ship, Jamaica, at an advanced age. He was the person who in 1781, after a severe conflict, killed the noted robber, "Three- Fingered Jack," who was supposed by the negroes to be possessed of supernatural powers. Gazette of
Oct. 12, 1816
REES Rev. Morgan J., a native of Wales, at Lancaster, Penn. Gazette of
Dec. 29, 1804
Rev. Abraham, editor of the English Cyclo- pedia, at London,
June 9, 1825
REEVE Hon. Tapping, formerly Chief Justice of the State, aged 79 years, at Litchfield, Ct.,
REGNIER Pierre, Lieut. Col. in U. S. service during the Revolution, at New Orleans. Gazette of
REILLY Farrell. Gazette of
Lydia, daughter of Terrence. Gazette of Patty, only daughter of Terrence, in 21st year,
Oct. 8, 1796
June 15, 1799
Dec. 2, 1802
son of William and Mary, of this town,
Mrs. Mary, wife of William, in this town, in 19th year,
Mary, aged 3 years, daughter of William and Mary, in this town,
William, in this town, in 22d year; four mem- bers of his family died last February; Mrs. Anna, in 66th year,
REINAGLE Alexander, at Baltimore, in 62d year, one of the managers of the Baltimore and Philadelphia Theatres. Gazette of
Sept. 1, 1810 Jan. 23, 1779 June 7, 1794
Mrs. Martha, wife of Terrence, in this town, in 49th year. Gazette of
Terrence, in this town, in 63d year, funeral from Episcopal Church,
Feb. 28, 1813
March 29, 1813
April 1, 1813
May 19, 1813 Jan. 21, 1818
Sept. 30, 1809
Jonas Langford, youngest son of Jonas, late of Newport, aged 40 years, in London, Eng., Mrs. Sarah, widow of William, of Newport, at Middletown, in 80th year,
REELMAN George, at Settle's Hill, in town of Guilderland, N. Y., aged 112 years, 6 mos., 25 days,
Oct. 2, 1819
Dec. 13, 1823
216
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
RELFE William, brother of the editor of the Philadelphia Gazette. Gazette of
Samuel, late editor of the Philadelphia Ga-
zette, at Philadelphia, aged 47 years. Ga- zette of
Feb. 22, 1823 Jan. 20, 1798
RELPH Capt. Nathan, at Scituate. Gazette of REMINGTON Ruell, a daughter aged 10 years, smothered in a sand bank at Warwick,
Capt. Stephen, a noted nautical commander, at Pawtuxet, in 90th year, suddenly. Ga- zette of
Dec. 24, 1785
Mary, widow of James M, and daughter of Capt. Christopher Shelden, of this town. Gazette of
Jan. 23, 1790
Lydia, wife of Benjamin, at Warwick, in 33d year. Gazette of
May 14, 1791 Jan. 5, 1793
Gresham, at Jamestown. Gazette of
Samuel, of East Greenwich, at Surinam. Ga- zette of
Aug. 10, 1793
Mrs. Mercy, wife of Col. Jonathan, late of Providence, at Lansingburgh, N. Y. Ga- zette of
Aug. 26, 1797
Nancy, 3d wife of Benjamin, and sister of his former wives, in 33d year, at Warwick,
Dec. 8, 1798
Mrs. Mercy, widow of Capt. Stephen, at Paw- tuxet, in 94th year,
William, son of Caleb, at Johnston,
Col. Jonathan, in 50th year. Gazette of
Capt. Charles, of Pawtuxet, on coast of Africa. Gazette of
March 17, 1810 Oct. 25, 1810
Mrs. Waite, at Pawtuxet, aged 70 years, .
Enoch, at Barrington, in 83d year. Gazette of
June 22, 181I
John, at Coventry, in 39th year, formerly a member of the General Assembly, leaves wife and 8 children. Gazette of
Mrs. Sarah, widow of Jonathan, at Newport, aged 63 years,
Judge Thomas, at Coventry, in 70th year, Hannah, eldest daughter of the late J. Esq., at Coventry, in 20th year,
Aug. 16, 1817
Miss Elizabeth, at Johnston, in 59th year,
Oct. 19, 1817.
Freelove, daughter of the late John, of Cov- entry, aged 19 years,
Capt. Thomas, at Pawtuxet, in 61st year,
Capt. Benjamin, at Jamestown, aged 87 years on the day of his death,
Sept. 30, 1820
Mary, widow, at Seekonk, in 87th year,
Miss Sarah, daughter of the late Joseph, of Scituate, at Cranston, in 68th year,
June 11, 1814
Dec. 11, 1815 Aug. 11, 1817
Jan. 26, 1819 Feb. 15, 1819
Oct. 10, 1820
Nov. 1I, 1820
Nov. 24, 1802 June 9, 1807 June 4, 1808
March 9, 1805
March 31, 1774
217
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
REMINGTON John, at Johnston, in 44th year, Mrs. Phebe, at Cranston, in 46th year,
Mrs. Martha, wife of William, at Pawtuxet, aged 37 years,
Mary, daughter of the late John, Esq., of Coventry, aged 19 years, in this town,
Mrs. Anna, at Coventry,
Dec. 8, 1822
Richmond, at Arkwright, killed himself and wife while suffering from deliriums. Ga- zette of
Mrs. Margaret, wife of Hon. Henry, at Ap- ponaug, in 62d year,
Mrs. Elizabeth, at Johnston, in 94th year,
William Rice, son of James E., Esq., at Warwick, in 2Ist year,
July 18, 1824
Thomas, son of Peleg C., Esq., aged 5 years, drowned at Pawtuxet,
Henry, son of Tiddeman, at Mendon, Mass., aged 22 years; shot himself with a large pistol. Gazette of
Mrs. Margaret, wife of John, at Warwick, aged 29 years,
REMSEN Henry, Esq., of New York, merchant. Gazette of
RENNIE James, Esq., aged 64 years, an English engineer. Gazette of
Dec. 5, 1821
RENSHAW William, at Long Branch, aged 53 years. Gazette of
REPOLD George, at Baltimore. Gazette of
RESTOUT Mons. the grammarian, at Paris. Gazette of
March 11, 1815
REUSTRAM Andrew, at Boston, aged 51 years. Gazette of
Jan. 15, 1823
REVERE Paul, Jr., at Boston, a well known Revolutionary character. Gazette of
Feb. 6, 1813 June 26, 1813
Mrs. Rachel, widow of Col. Paul, at Boston, REWBELL General, late one of the directors of France, at Paris,
Aug. 6, 1804 Dec. 29, 1810
Elizabeth, wife of Benjamin and daughter of Capt. Job, of Boston, in her 26th year,
Joseph, Esq., at Bristol, in 70th year. Ga- zette of
Sept. 19, 1789
Abigail, wife of Grindall, in 29th year. Ga- zette of
Oct. 3, 1789
Col. Eliza, at South Kingstown, aged 85 years,
Dec. 9, 1820 Feb. 4, 1822
June 4, 1822
Noy. 8, 1822
May 31, 1823
Sept. 19, 1823 April 18, 1824
July 19, 1824
March 30, 1825
April 3, 1825, March 31, 1792
April 3, 1824 Aug. 24, 1811
REX George, native of Germany, at Newport, aged 80 years. Gazette of REYNOLDS Mrs. buried at Trinity Church, N. Y.,
Aug. 22, 1763 June 29, 1785
Nov. 5, 1791
218
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
REYNOLDS Sir Joshua, the English painter and president of the Royal Society, at London. Gazette of
Dorothy, daughter of Grindall, in 15th year, Mrs. Mary, widow, at Bristol, aged 83 years. Gazette of
Rachal, wife of James, at North Kingstown. Gazette of
Mrs. Dorothy, wife of John, at Boston. Ga- zette of
Sept. 8, 1798
Mrs. Mehitable, wife of Grindall, in 22d year, in this town. Gazette of
Nov. 10, 1798
Richard R., master at arms of the General Greene, at sea. Gazette of
Aug. 3, 1799
John, formerly of this town, at Boston, in 83d year,
John, Esq., at North Kingstown, aged 84 years. Gazette of
Dr. Thomas, at Philadelphia. Gazette of
Williams, mate of the sloop Mary, Capt. Grafton, on board the sloop, off Montauk, aged 24 years,
Oct. 16, 1808
Capt. Jonathan, of New York, a skilled nau- tical commander, in this town,
Oct. 18, 1814
John, Jr., of Lyme, aged about 30 years, drowned in Connecticut River where the water was not over 3₺ feet deep, on the top of the ice,
Feb. 17, 1816
George, found frozen to death within 30 rods
. of the house to which he was going, his horse standing beside him alive, at Wil- mington, Vt. Gazette of
Feb. 8, 1817
Solomon, native of this town, at Charleston, S. C., of the fever, aged 33 years,
Sept. 10, 1817
Mary, daughter of Joseph, at South Kings- town, in 29th year. Gazette of
Nov. 8, 1817 Oct. 10, 1818
Hon. Joseph, at Bristol,
Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Thomas, in 56th year,
Jan. 24, 1820
Benjamin, at Newport, aged 75 years,
Esther, wife of William, at Wickford, aged about 67 years. Gazette of
Joseph, at Little Rest, aged 63 years,
May 12, 1792 Dec. 3, 1794
Oct. 10, 1795
May 14, 1796
Dec. 27, 1800
Nov. 3, 1804 June 18, 1808 .
Mrs. Rosamond, wife of Capt. John, in 31st year,
Aug. 19, 1812
Mercy, of Boston, on the north-west coast, boatswain of ship Hamilton, got fouled in the anchor chain and was drowned. Ga- zette of
July 5, 1817
Capt. Benjamin, at Wickford, in 66th year. Gazette of
Feb. 28, 1820 April 22, 1822
Sept. 1I, 1822 Feb. 21, 1823
219
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
REYNOLDS Jacob, at Cumberland, in 34th year,
Horace, son of Horace, at Winsted, Ct., aged about 9 years, poisoned by eating root of American hemlock commonly known as muskrat root or water fennel. Gazette of
Martha G., daughter of Joseph, at South Kingstown, aged 39 years,
June 15, 1824
RHINELANDER William, Jr., Esq., of the city of New York, at Nassau, New Provi- dence,
April 4, 1809
RHODA Lewis, at New York, Mr. Fulton's chief engineer; he got entangled in the works of the new steam ferry boat Nassau. Gazette of
May 28, 1814
March 8, 1765
William, Esq., at Pawtuxet, at a very ad- vanced age. Gazette of
Nov. 14, 1772 Oct. II, 1773
William, of Pawtuxet,
Capt. William, of Pawtuxet, drowned at sea. Gazette of
Feb. II, 1775
Mrs. wife of Dr. Joseph. Gazette of
Samuel, late of Newport. Gazette of
Elizabeth, wife of William N., very suddenly, in 21st year,
Oct. 13, 1795 Oct. 24, 1795
Mrs. Rebecca, widow of Samuel, of New- port, in 68th year. Gazette of
Oct. 29, 1796
Mrs. Abigail, wife of Capt. Richard, at Scituate. Gazette of
Feb. 11, 1797
James, Esq., at Pawtuxet, in Warwick, in 87th year. Gazette of
Nov. II, 1797
George W., of this town, at Berbice, in 22d year. Gazette of
Aug. 11, 1798
William, Jr., merchant, late of this town, at Newbern, N. C. Gazette of
Aug. 10, 1799
Abigail, wife of Col. James, at Westerly, suddenly. Gazette of
Jan. 4, 1800
Joseph, at Pawtuxet, aged 76 years. Ga- zette of
Capt. Nehemiah, at Cranston, suddenly,
Fenner, merchant, son of Capt. William, of this town, at Washington, N. C. Gazette of
George, son of Capt. Malachi, at Warwick, in 21st year,
Brig. Gen. James, at Westerly, aged 75 years. Gazette of
March 29, 1800 Jan. 22, 1801
March 2, 1805
June 24, 1805 June 28, 1806
Aug. 27, 1823
June 5, 1824
RHODES Peleg, of Cranston, his arm badly shattered by discharge of a gun,
Jan. 1I, 1777 Dec. 18, 1779
Mrs. Elizabeth, very suddenly. Gazette of
220
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
RHODES Mrs. Mary, wife of Peleg, Esq., at Pawtuxet, in 30th year,
Mrs. Elizabeth, widow, in 83d year,
Bristol, blackman; was at the battle of York- town where he lost an arm and a leg, and has since lived on a pension; in this town, Samuel, late a merchant of Philadelphia, at sea on passage from Monte Video to Hav- ana,
Capt. Arnold, at Burrillville, aged 38 years, Capt. John, at Pawtuxet, aged 46 years,
Dec. 27, 1810
Jan. 22, 181I
John Rice Arnold, youngest son of James, Esq., in 17th year, at Pawtuxet,
Feb. 17, 181I
Freelove C., youngest daughter of William N., at North Providence, in 4th year,
Mrs. Martha, widow of James, at Pawtuxet, in 96th year. Gazette of
Miss Ann, daughter of the late Capt. John, at Pawtuxet, in 22d year,
Caroline, infant daughter of Thomas,
Mrs. Sarah, wife of William, Esq., and daugh- ter of Col. Christopher Champlain, late of Charlestown, at Westerly, in 58th year,
Ann, widow of Joseph, at Pawtuxet, in 88th year,
Capt. James, in this town, aged 50 years,
Mrs. Phebe, wife of Robert, Esq., at Paw- tuxet, in 75th year,
May 31, 1819.
July 11, 1819
Absalom, Jr., aged 29 years, at Augusta, Ga., supposed to have been poisoned. Ga- zette of
Oct. 12, 1820
Thomas R., of Newport, son of Gen. Wil- liam, of Westerly, at Newbern, N. C. Ga- zette of
Oct. 30, 1820
Robert, at Pawtuxet, in 79th year,
James Fenner, son of Thomas, in this town, aged 17 months, suddenly,
Samuel R., at East Greenwich, aged 30 years,
Elizabeth, daughter of the late Capt. James, in this town, aged 19 years,
Nov. 20, 1809 Feb. 11, 1806
July 3, 1810
Aug. - , 1810
Feb. 21, 18II
March 27, 1813.
Sept. 19, 1814 Feb. 6, 1816
Feb. 26, 1817
Aug. 23, 1818 Dec. 6, 1818
Peleg, in 26th year, at Pawtuxet, (military honors),
Sally Ann, daughter of Capt. Benjamin, at Pawtuxet, in 34th year,
Sept. 1, 1820.
A-, died suddenly near Augusta, Ga. Gazette of
Oct. 12, 1820
Richard (colored), found frozen in the road south of Pawtuxet; he served in the Revo- lutionary army;
Jan. 25, 1821 March 25, 1821
Aug. 7, 1821
Aug. 25, 1822
Sept. 18, 1822
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221
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
RHODES Peter, at Pawtuxet, in 82d year, Capt. William, at Burrillville, in 81st year, James, son of James E., in this town, aged 9 months,
Mrs. Melinda, wife of Amasa, at Ashford, Ct , aged 26 years. Gazette of
May 8, 1824
Mrs. Elizabeth, widow of Capt. William, at Burrillville, in 81st year,
Oct. 2, 1824
Edward, youngest son of Capt. Malachi, at Pawtuxet, in 28th year,
Dec. 1, 1824
Christopher, late of Newport, at New York, aged 46 years ; his remains were carried to Westerly, his paternal residence,
March 25, 1825
Nov. 19, 1823 Sept. 28, 1797
Jan. 20, 1798
Henry, Esq., at Warwick, in 83d year. Ga- zette of
Nov. 15, 1800
Oct. 13, 1804
Dec. 20, 1806
June 18, 1808
May -, 1810
Nov. 7, 1811 April 21, 1812
Oct. 10, 1817
David, his two sons, 17 and 15 years of age, perished in a snow storm, at Fort Ann, N. H. Gazette of
Hon. Thomas, at Warwick, in 79th year,
John H., of Warwick, in 20th year, at Can- ton, China, on board ship Asia,
Sept. - , 1822
Mrs. Alice, wife of. Benjamin, at the Ark- wright, in 44th year,
William, son of Thomas, Esq., of Clarendon, Vt., at Pittstown, N. Y., aged about 60 years, formerly of Warwick, R. I.,
Feb. 1, 1824
Jan. 9, 1825
Feb. 4, 1825
John, at Hammersmith, Eng., in 45th year; he died in abject poverty yet his will be- queathed £20,000 to Mr. Boyce and £10,000 to the bishop of New York; he is said to have left £40,000. Gazette of
Henry, of East Greenwich, mate of the brig Hunter, at St. Croix, W. I.,
Amos, of Capt. Cooke's Co., wounded, (since died), at battle of Tippicanoe,
Hon. Thomas, at Wiscasset, aged 74 years,
Catharine, eldest daughter of Tibbetts, at Coventry, in 17th year,
Dec. 11, 1820 March 16, 1822
Rev. Jacob, at Brownfield, Me., aged 84 years, pastor of the Congregational Church at that place,
March 16, 1823 June 30, 1823
Sept. 4, 1823.
RICORDO Mr., in England, member of Parlia- ment, writer on economic subjects and finance. Gazette of
RICE Mrs. Mary, in this town, aged 58 years, Thomas, Esq., in 77th year, at Warwick. Gazette of
Henry, bookseller, at Philadelphia. Gazette of Henry, late of Providence, at New Haven, aged 23 years. Gazette of
222
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
RICE Thomas, Esq., at Clarendon, Vt., aged about 87 years, formerly of Warwick, R. I., , son of Thomas, at Warwick, killed by lightning,
April 21, 1825
June 19, 1825
Sept. 21, 1799
Miss Abigail F., daughter of Rev. Thomas, at Charlton, Mass., aged 21 years,
Dec. 9, 1822
Mary, wife of Thomas, at Lynn, Mass., of Society of Friends. Gazette of
May 22, 1824
Barzellai, Jr., late second mate of ship Lou- isa of this port, was of Bristol, Me., at Hamberg, Ger.,
June 9, 1824
Hon. Charles, in Vermont, aged 55 years, member of Congress from that state. Ga- zette of
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Oct. 27, 1824
RICHARDS Lieut. of the Provincial, buried at Philadelphia, was killed by In- dians near Fort Bedford. Gazette of
George, at New London,
Miss Phebe, daughter of John, at Newport, aged 23 years. Gazette of
Jan. 30, 1796
Capt. Stephen, of Norwalk, Ct., at Martha Brae, Jamaica,
June 28, 1796
Dane, a native of Ireland, executed at Hart- ford, Ct., for the murder of Daniel Mc- Iver in July, 1796,
Eben, at Havana. Gazette of
Thomas, of Sheffield, Mass., in this town, in 26th year,
Aug. 11, 1810
Mrs. Sarah, wife of John, at Newport, in 67th year. Gazette of
Aug. 3, 1816
May 3, 1821
Aug. -- , 1822
Luther, at Attleboro, aged 64 years. Ga- zette of .
Jan. 18, 1823
Dr. G. M., son of Nathaniel, Esq., of New York, aged 21 years, at New London, Ct .; had been to Providence with a view of es- tablishing himself in business; was on his way home when attacked by a violent fever which terminated his life,
Jesse, at Attleboro, in 66th year,
Col. William, at New London, aged 81 years; entered the Revolutionary soon after battle
June 10, 1797 Nov. 28, 1807
Mrs. Mercy, widow of Hon. Perez Church, at Dighton,
Oct. 24, 1813
Mrs. Madaline H., wife of Jesse and daugh- ter of William Manchester, in this town, in 23d year,
Rev. James, American Missionary, at Tille- polly, Ceylon,
Oct. 19, 1763 July 15, 1769
Jan. 27, 1824 Nov. 18, 1824
RICH James, at New York, merchant tailor. Gazette of
223
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
RICHARDS :
of. Lexington; was at Bunker Hill; at the close of the war held rank of major. Ga- zette of
RICHARDSON
, son of Nathaniel, aged 14 years, killed by a falling tree, at Sher- bourne, Mass.,
Thomas, merchant, killed by lightning near Annapolis, Md.,
William, merchant, at Newport,
Moses, of Cambridge, killed at Lexington,
April 19, 1775
Capt. Thomas, at Newport. Gazette of
Sept. 28, 1782
Ebenezer, Esq., at Newport, in 85th year. Gazette of
June 25, 1785
Thomas, ropemaker, at Boston, aged 58 years. Gazette of
April 26, 1800
Sept. 5, 1800
Mrs. Hannah, wife of Moses. Gazette of Joseph, Esq., a literary character, and fourth owner of Drury Lane Theatre, London. Gazette of
Aug. 20, 1803
William, at New York, of the fever. Ga- zette of
Oct. 1, 1803
Thomas, at New York, a well known teacher. Gazette of
Oct. 25, 1806
Mrs. Abigail, wife of Jacob, Esq., and daugh- ter of the late Capt. Elnathan Hammond, at Newport, in 79th year,
Sept 10, 1816
Oct. 17, 1818
Mrs. Nancy, at Bristol, aged about 50 years. Gazette of
Oct. 12, 1820
Dr. Abijah, at Medway, Mass., aged 70 years; was a surgeon in the Revolution. Gazette of
Miss Frances T. A., at Roxbury, Mass., aged 18 years. Gazette of
Joseph, at Uxbridge. Gazette of
Mrs. Mary, wife of Dr. William, and daugh- ter of the late Job Almy, of Newport, at Portsmouth, aged 34 years.
March 23, 1825
Nov. 21, 1764
June 17, 1768 Dec. 28, 1769
Sally, daughter of Jacob, at Newport. Ga- zette of
Aug. 23, 1783
John Stevens, eldest son of Jacob, Esq., of Newport, at Middletown, R. I., in 35th year,
Elnathan H., at Newport. from discharge of a gun,
July 3, 1802 March 26, 1803
Miss Mary Ann, eldest daughter of Jacob, Esq., at Newport. Gazette of
Aug. 25, 1810
Jacob, formerly postmaster, at Newport, aged 83 years. Gazette of
Ebenezer, at Newport, at the Asylum, aged 46 years. Gazette of
July 25, 1821
June 1, 1822
March 8, 1823 Feb. 16, 1825
March 12, 1825
224
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
RICHMOND William, at Little Compton, form- erly Assistant and Judge of the Superior Court,
Mrs. Deborah, widow of Col. Sylvester, of Dartmouth, dec., aged 96 years 10 months. Gazette of
Peleg, at an advanced age, at Rehoboth, Sally, daughter of Col. Barzillai, in this town, (buried Sept. 15, 1785) Dr. Ebenezer, late of this town, in South Carolina, in 41st year. Gazette of
Nov. 29, 1788
Sarah, wife of Nathaniel, in 30th year,
May 25, 1790
Sarah, wife of Col. Barzillai, in 73d year. Ga- zette of
Oct. 15, 1791
Amos A., died at sea. Gazette of
Oct. 5, 1793
Col. Barzillai, in 75th year. Gazette of
Jan. 9, 1796
Nathaniel, in this town. Gazette of
Dec. 9, 1797
William, Jun., of this town, at sea on his pas- sage from Jamaica for North Carolina, in 25th year. Gazette of
Aug. 23, 1800
Perez, one of the Justices of the Court of Common Pleas for Newport Co., at Little Compton, in 72d year. Gazette of
Miss Deborah, aged 29 years, in this town, Col. William, at Little Compton, in 81st year; served as an officer in both the French War and the Revolution;
Sept. 23, 1807
Mrs. Nancy, wife of Braddock, formerly of this State, at Washington, D. C., in 25th year. Gazette of
Dec. 22, 1810
Joshua, formerly of this town, at Little Comp- ton, in 42d year,
March 31, 1812
Dr. Benjamin, at Little Compton, in 63d year, Edmund Johnson, son of John, in this town, aged 2 years 2 months,
Feb. 19, 1814
Henry A., eldest son of Samuel N., merchant, in this town, in Ioth year,
March 14, 1816
John R., at Barrington, of the fever. Ga- zette of
May 1I, 1816
Mrs. Sarah, widow of Dr. Benjamin, at Lit- tle Compton, in 66th year,
April 7, 1817
Ann Elizabeth, daughter of Perez O., aged 5 years 6 months,
May 3, 1817
Oct. 3, 1817
Russell M., son of William, Esq., of this town, at Louisville, Ga., in 22d year,
Oct. 4, 1817
Aug. 28, 1819
Duke of, Governor of Lower Canada, at Mon- treal,
Nov. 14, 1815
Abby, daughter of Samuel N., aged 3 years 2 months,
Nov. 6, 1816
Zerviah, infant daughter of Galen, aged I year 3 months,
March 1, 1770
Oct: 27, 1770 Aug. 7, 1783 Sept. 13, 1785
Dec. 6, 1800 March 27, 1802
225
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
RICHMOND Gideon, at Newport, in 61st year. Gazette of
Mrs. Lusanna, widow of Col. Sylvester, of Dighton, Mass., in 85th year,
Gilbert, baker, at Bristol, suddenly,
John, of this town, aged 40 years, at sea on passage from New Orleans to Sabine,
Mrs. Sally, wife of Charles, at Taunton, in 4Ist year. Gazette of
Feb. 16, 1822
Mrs. Sally, wife of Seth, Jun., at Taunton. Gazette of
June 1, 1822
Abial, at Taunton, aged 76 years. Gazette of
April 19, 1823
Christiana B., wife of Rev. William, of Bloom- ingdale, N. Y., and daughter of Lewis Neill, of and at Philadelphia,
Aug. 30, 1824
Rhoda Mason, daughter of William, Esq., in this town, aged 26 years,
March 19, 1825
Benjamin, native of Taunton, at Rehoboth, aged 73 years, a Revolutionary soldier. Gazette of
July 16, 1825
Elizabeth Liscomb, in this town, daughter of Gilbert, aged 1 year 4 days,
July 31, 1825
RICKETSON Cooke, at Portsmouth, aged 35 years, killed in the coal mine by a large stone falling on him,
Oct. 7, 1811
RICKETTS George Poynts, Esq., Governor of the Island of Barbadoes, in England, in 5Ist year. Gazette of
June 14, 1800
RICKEY John, a soldier, shot for desertion, at Port Mifflin, Del. Gazette of
Dec. 26, 1812
RIDDELL Robert (native of Scotland), a mer- chant of Baltimore, in 49th year,
May 5, 1809
RIDDLE Mary, wife of Clement, in 30th year, at Philadelphia,
Feb. 1, 1773
RIDER Capt. - , died on board the Maid- stone Frigate, a prisoner of war. Gazette of
Mrs. Barbara, at Middletown, aged 94 years, Elijah, child of his from its clothes taking fire, in this town. Gazette of
Mrs. - -, widow of William, at Newport, aged 84 years,
Joseph, at Middletown, in 38th year,
Eliza, eldest daughter of Elijah, in this town, in 18th year,
RIDGELY Hon. Henry, Associate Justice 2d District of Maryland. Gazette of
RIDGEWAY John, at Boston. Gazette of Mrs., wife of John, at Boston. Gazette of
March 21, 1778 March 27, 1814
Feb. 1, 1817
Sept. 28, 1822
May 8, 1823
Sept. 17, 1824
July 13, 1811 Sept. 8, 1798 Sept. 8, 1798
May 11, 1820
Dec. 19, 1820 May 1, 1821
Nov. - , 1821
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
RIEGO Gen., a Spanish Revolutionary General, executed by the allied leaders. Gazette of RIESS Adolphus, a native of Prussia, aged 22 years, drowned in the James River while bathing. Gazette of
RIGGINS Mrs. -, at Baltimore, killed by her husband in a controversy. Gazette of RIGGS Hon. John, formerly member of the General Assembly, at Oxford, Ct., in 72d year. It is remarkable that all of his IO children survive him and were at the fu- neral, and of 53 grandchildren only one adult and four or five infants have died;
Mary, eldest daughter of Winthrop R., formerly of Glocester, aged 21 years, at Boston. Gazette of
RIKER Samuel, Jr., of New York, at Long Island. Gazette of
Mrs. -, wife of Joseph, of Newbury, Vt., at Bath, N. H .; they were sleighing when a double sleigh in passing them struck her in the breast, so injuring her that she survived but 12 hours. Gazette of
RILEY Major William, at Washington, D. C., in 72d year ; of the 28 battles fought in the southern campaign, he was present in 15, among which were the Cowpens, Germantown, Camden, Guildford, Ct., and Yorktown;
RIND William, printer, at Williamsburgh, Va. Gazette of
RINGGOLD Mrs. Maria, wife of General Sam- uel and daughter of the late Gen. Cad- wallader, of Philadelphia, at Fountain Brook, Washington Co., Md. Gazette of
RING Benjamin, merchant, drowned from on board sloop Catharine, of Hallowell, in a squall, aged 25 years,
RIPLEY Luther, of Plymouth, died on board the Maidstone frigate, a prisoner of war. Gazette of
Gamaliel, Jr., at Windham, in 22d year. Gazette of
Judeth, widow of Gamaliel, at Windham, aged 56 years. Gazette of
Dr. David B., late of Windham, Ct., in 35th year, drowned in the Ohio River on pas- sage from Vincennes to Cincinnati,
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PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
RIPLEY General U. S. Army, at New Orleans, of the fever; his wife has recently deceased. Gazette of
Rev. William B., at Lebanon, Ct., aged 54 years; pastor of Second Church in that town, member of the corporation of Yale College. Gazette of
Josiah, at Windham, Ct., aged about 50 years; was at work in the field, said he felt unwell, laid down under some bushes and was found dead. Gazette of
RISER Mrs. at Philadelphia, aged 103 years; she had lived in three centuries having been born in 1698. Gazette of RITCH John Wallace, formerly of Long Island, in this town, in 25th year,
RITCHIE Duncan, printer, at Quebec. Ga- zette of
RITTENHOUSE Dr. David, President of American Philosophical Society, at Phila- delphia,
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