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Benjamin F., late of Philadelphia, at New Orleans. Gazette of
Nov. 1, 1806
April 16, 1808 May 27, 1810
June 6, 1810
401
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
WEST George, at Canada, merchant. Gazette of Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Benjamin, Esq., in 77th year, in this town,
Mrs. Nancy, wife of William, in 41st year, Mrs. Fanny, widow of the late Samuel, of Bristol, and daughter of the late John Gibbs, of Newport, in 88th year,
June 16. 1810
Aug. 2, 1810 Oct. 10, 181I
April 20, 1812
Aug. 26, 1813
Mrs. -, wife of Benjamin, the president of the Royal Academy of England. Ga- zette of May 6, 1815
Mrs. Sarah, widow of Nathaniel, at New- port, aged 74 years,
Dec. 7, 1815
March 10, 1820
July 7, 1821
Harriet, daughter of the late William, at Newport, in 21st year,
Capt. - -- , of the Indian whaler, mangled by a whale; lived 4 days off the New Zealand coast. Gazette of
Mrs. Ann, wife of Thomas, at Newport, in 48th year,
Mrs. Ann, wife of Thomas and daughter of the late Edward Gorton, at Newport, aged 47 years. Gazette of
Oliver, at Bristol, aged 84 years,
William, found murdered at New York. Ga- zette of
June 29, 1825
Benjamin, at Bristol, aged 27 years. Ga- zette of
Aug. 3, 1825
Joseph C., at Camden, S. C., thrown from a horse. Gazette of
Sept. 21, 1825
WESTCOTT Thomas, of Providence, drowned at Surinam, W. I., belonged to Brig Sav- annah, Captain John Hopkins. Gazette of Mrs. - -, wife of Ford. Gazette of John. Gazette of
Mrs. -, widow of Samuel, at an ad- vanced age. Gazette of
Benjamin, son of Capt. James, of this town, at St. Croix, in 20th year. Gazette of
Aug. 20, 1795
May 22, 1790
Benjamin, the artist and president of the Royal Academy of London ; born in Ches- ter Co., Penn., Oct. 10, 1738; devoted him- self to painting about 1756 ; embarked for Italy in 1760, where he staid three years, when he removed to London, where he lived the rest of his life,
Howell, a seaman, native of Warwick, at sea, on board brig Marcia of this port, on passage down. James river,
Dec. 6, 1821
March 5, 1823
Oct. 23, 1823
Oct. 29, 1823 Feb. 23, 1824
March 21, 1772 Nov. 21, 1772 Feb. 26, 1785
Benjamin, Esq., LL. D., in this town, aged 83d year ; was an astronomical and mathe- matical genius,
402
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
WESTCOTT Nathan, at Warwick, in 80th year. Gazette of
Capt. Samuel, aged 50 years. Gazette of
Mrs. Marcy, at Scituate, in 56th year. Ga- zette of
July 9, 1796
Tillinghast, of this town, son of Capt. James, at Surinam, W. I., in 21st year. Gazette of
Dec. 31, 1796
Oct. 21, 1797
Stutely, at Cranston, in 84th year. Gazette of Uriah, formerly of this town, at Newbern, N. C., in 44th year. Gazette of
Feb. 8, 1800
Benjamin, grandson of the first Stutely, at Coventry, in 92d year. Gazette of
April 11, 1801 March 12, 1803
Capt. Jacob, in this town. Gazette of Amos, at Killingly, Ct., formerly of John- ston, in 85th year,
Jan. 3, 1806
June -, 1806
Capt. John, of Warwick, at sea, on board schooner Iris, on passage from St. Thomas to Wilmington, N. C., in 42d year,
Feb. 2, 1807
April -, 1807
Oct. 13, 1808
Mrs. Deliverance, wife of Sylvester, at Cranston. Gazette of
April 1, 1809
Joanna, widow of William, in this town, leav- ing a family of small children. Gazette of Mrs. Susannah, wife of Caleb, Esq., aged about 47 years, at Warwick,
June 10, 1809
July 11, 1809
March 5, 1810
Mrs. Amey, wife of Esbon, in 23d year,
Mrs. Mary, wife of Abraham, at Killingly, Ct., aged 67 years,
Abraham, Esq., at Killingly, Ct., aged 62 years,
Mrs. Sarah, widow of Zephaniah, aged 58 years. Gazette of
July 9, 1814
Alice Ann, daughter of Parley, at Killingly, Ct., aged 10 months, 27 days,
Eliza, daughter of Capt. Samuel, in this town, in 19th year,
Cornelia, daughter of Capt. Samuel, in 14th year. Gazette of
March 5, 1810 Aug. 18, 1812
March 21, 1814
March 26, 1814
Nov. 13, 1814
Feb. 5, 1815
July 29, 1815
William, at Martinique, late of this town, in 28th year,
Dr. Joseph, of the ship John Jay, of this port, at Batavia,
Mrs. Hannah, wife of Samuel, of this town, at Johnston,
Moses, son of John, of Warwick, drowned in the bay by the upsetting of the boat,
Nathan and Arnold, sons of Nathan, of War- wich, drowned in the bay by the boat up- setting,
March 12, 1791 Dec. 5, 1795
403
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
WESTCOTT Thomas, son of Judge Thomas, at Warwick, in 27th year,
Capt. Thomas, in this town, in 30th year, Almira, daughter of the late Capt. Thomas, in this town, aged 8 months,
Sept. 27, 1816 Oct. 19, 1816
Jan. 16, 1817
Edwin, son of Capt. John, of Warwick, in 17th year, at Stonington, Ct., on board sloop William Arnold, of East Greenwich, Tillinghast, in this town, in 23d year,
Benjamin, in this town, in 29th year,
William Potter, son of James, in this town, aged 19 months,
March 19, 1822
April 18, 1822
Mrs. Mary, wife of John, in this town, aged 63 years,
Jan. 23, 1823
Samuel, formerly of this town, at New Haven, Ct., aged 37 years,
Jonathan, at Cranston, in 64th year,
Mrs. Mary D., wife of Henry, in this town, in 27th year,
July 23, 1824
William, at North Yarmouth, aged 93 years, 70 in the married state, and 6 in the Revo- lutionary War. Gazette of
Feb. 23, 1825
WESTGATE Robert, at Providence. Gazette of Samuel H., at Fall River, aged 38 years,
Mrs. Mary, at Tiverton, in 99th year, of Society of Friends,
Sept. 6, 1824
March 2, 1791
Dec. 15, 1810
June 24, 1816
July 12, 1823
Sept. 5, 1821 June 9, 1769 Dec. 13, 1773
Sept. 18, 1820
Sept. 16, 1824
Jan. 28, 1824 March 7, 1824
Catherine Arnold, infant daughter of Henry, in this town. Gazette of
July 28, 1824
John, in this town, in 69th year, soldier of the Revolution and an officer in Gen. Sulli- van's " Life Guards,"
June 2, 1825 Aug. 25, 1770 Dec. 14, 1821
WESLEY Rev. John, A. M., late fellow of Lin- coln College, Oxford, in London, in 88th year,
WESTON Sylvanus, a child of his, aged 3 years, 8 months, died of hydrophobia, at Dux- bury. Gazette of
Franklin, aged 14 years, drowned in the mill pond, at Colebrook Hollow, Safford, N. Y., Mrs. Hannah Morton, wife of Asa, at Taun- ton, aged 25 years,
WESTPHAL Charles W., and his two sons, drowned, near Philadelphia. Gazette of WESTRAND Capt. Daniel, at Providence, Mary, widow, in 50th year,
WETHBY Miss Mary Ann Jones, in this town, in 12th year, Mary Jones, daughter of R. J., in this town, aged iI months,
Nov. 11, 1817 Jan. 3, 1819 Feb. 17, 1821
Mrs. Sarah C., wife of Major John, at War- wick, aged 27 years,
404
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
WETHERBY Francis, at Fletcher, Vt .; was offended at his wife, went out and hung himself. Gazette of
Mrs. Eliza M., wife of Richard, in this town, in 26th year,
WETHERELL Allen, at Taunton, aged 49 years. Gazette of
WETMORE Richard Montgomery, seventh son of Rev. Mr. Wetmore, at Stratford, bap- tised,
Jan. 28, 1776
Capt. Ichabod, at Middletown, Ct., aged 73 years. Gazette of
WEYMAN William, printer, at New York,
WHALLEY Mrs. Sarah, at New York. Ga- zette of
Oct. 24, 1795
Aug. 6, 1825 April 9, 1808
Sept. 12, 1818
June 4, 1825
July 19, 1806 Oct. 14, 1781
July 17, 1772
March 27, 1807
WHEATE Sir Jacob, commander of the Cebe- rus, died a few days before the loss of this ship on the rocks, at Bermuda. Gazette of WHEATON Ephraim, drowned while bathing in Palmer's river,
Ruth, daughter of William, Esq., in her 14th year,
Mrs. Tabitha, widow of Capt. Joseph, at Re- hoboth, in her 91st year,
June 14, 1817
March 20, 1824
Dec. 27, 1823
Rev. Noah, at Long Island, in 67th year. Gazette of
March 26, 1796
June 6, 1807 July 27, 1768
WHARTENLY Major Richard, Ist U. S. In- fantry. He commanded 8 years at Baton Rouge, where he contracted a disease
1 which caused his death, at sea on passage from Alabama. Gazette of
WHARTON Isaac, merchant, at Philadelphia. Gazette of
Col. Francis, at New York, commander of the Marine Corps. Gazette of
Major Richard, U. S. Army, at sea on pas- sage from New Orleans to New York, very suddenly. Gazette of
WHATCOAT Rev. Richard, one of the Metho- dist Bishops of America, at Dover, Del. Gazette of
WHATE Capt. - , of Col. Vose's Battalion, killed at Yorktown,
WHATELEY Thomas, Esq., M. P. for Castle Riding, and one of the under secretaries of state, at Park Place, St. James Sq., Lon- don,
WHEAT Mrs. Dorothy, widow of William, for- merly of Boston, in this town, suddenly, in 68th year,
April 19, 1783
July 28, 1770
Feb. 2, 1779
Sept. 10, 1780
405
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
WHEATON Ann, wife of James. Gazette of Hannah, wife of William, sadler. Gazette of Tabitha, widow of Elder Daniel, at Reho- both, in 77th year,
Feb. 12, 1785 Jan. 14, 1786
March 20, 1787
Joseph, eldest son of William, Esq., of this town, at Marietta, Ohio. Gazette of
William, Jr., in 25th year, of this town,
Mrs. Ann, wife of Dea. Ephraim, aged 70 years. Gazette of
Sept. 6, 1794
Sylvester, of Rehoboth, in 22d year, at the West Indies. Gazette of
Sarah, wife of Caleb,
Nov. 29, 1794 May 6, 1795
Nathaniel, Esq., many years a councilman of this town, and justice of the peace, aged 63 years. Gazette of
Oct. 10, 1795
Nathaniel, at an advanced age, at Rehoboth. Gazette of
March 16, 1799
Mrs. - - -, wife of Comfort, in this town, at an advanced age. Gazette of
Jan. 23, 1802 Nov. 3, 1802
Dea. Ephraim, in 79th year,
Miss - -, drowned in the Delaware ; had been to Philadelphia and purchased her wedding outfit,
Dec. 16, 1802 June 4, 1803
Dr. George, at Norton, in 75th year,
Mary, daughter of the late Dea. Ephraim, in this town, in 44th year. Gazette of
Maturin, at Pawtucket, in 22d year,
Sarah, daughter of Moses, of Richmond, N. H., at Pawtucket, aged 21 years,
Oct. 2, 1809
Mrs. Sarapta, wite of Jonathan, and young- est daughter of the late Sylvanus Martin, Esq., in 41st year, at Rehoboth,
Feb. 22, 1810
Abigail, daughter of Charles, Esq., in 22d year, at Warren. Gazette of
Comfort, aged 83 years. Gazette of
Mrs. Mary, wife of Nathan M., at Warren, in 25th year. Gazette of
April 4, 1811
Philip, son of Jonathan, at Rehoboth, in 14th year, after two years' illness,
May 14, 1811
Jonathan, at Swanzey, in 87th year. Gazette of
Jan. 4, 1812
Ann Frances, daughter of Capt. Joseph, of Rehoboth, at Seekonk, in 23d year,
Jan. 31, 1813
Thomas, printer, killed on board Frigate Chesapeake, in action with the Shannon, Ephraim, at Providence, in 50th year,
Mrs. Hannah, widow of Nathan, aged 77 years,
June 1, 1813 April 8, 1814
Nov. 30, 1815
William, formerly sheriff of Providence Co., at an advanced age. Gazette of
Jan. 16, 1802
Dec. 20, 1806 Sept. 16, 1809
Dec. 8, 1810 Dec. 22, 1810
June 13, 1789 March 7, 1791
406
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
WHEATON Seth Amiel, son of Dr. Levi, in 19th year, at Gibraltar, a midshipman on board U. S. ship Washington,
Mrs. Mary, wife of Rev. Josephus, and only daughter of Daniel Ide, Esq., of Seekonk, at Holliston, Mass., aged 26 years,
Catharine D., daughter of Henry, Esq., of New York, in her 4th year,
, grandson of James, of Pomfret, Ct., aged 9 years, at Rehoboth. Gazette of
Benjamin, Jr., of this town, in 33d year, at Cadiz, four months since. Gazette of
Sept. 11, 1820
Oct. 30, 1820
Feb. 15, 1821
Martha, daughter of Capt. Samuel, in this town, aged II years,
Feb. 16, 1821
Mrs. Abigail, wife of Seth, Esq., in this town, aged 62 years,
April 23, 1821
Cynthia Louisa, daughter of Capt. Joseph, at Seekonk, in 27th year,
Sept. 1I, 1821
Charles, Esq., at Warren, in 62d year. Ga- zette of
Sept. 17, 1823
Oct. 30, 1824
Feb. 23, 1825
May 30, 1771
Nov. 27, 1774
Col. Valentine, formerly of Rehoboth, at Adams, Mass., at an advanced age. Ga- zette of
Mrs. -, wife of Aaron, Jr., at Rehoboth, Mrs. Mary, widow of Col. Philip, and sister of the late Hon. Daniel Jenckes, of this town, at Rehoboth, in 84th year. Gazette of
Rev. Aaron, a Baptist minister, at Rehoboth, at an advanced age. Gazette of
Zerviah, wife of Bennett, and second daugh- ter of the late Dea. John Field, in this town, in 44th year,
Feb. 8, 1817
July 28, 1817
Sept. 25, 1818
Feb. 28, 1820
Mrs. Rebecca, widow of William, of this town, at Boston, in 88th year,
Mary Louisa, daughter of Joseph C, at Olneyville, suddenly, in 5th year,
Horatio G., of Seekonk, graduate of B. U., at Charleston, S. C., of the fever. Gazette of
Rev. Josephus, pastor of the Holliston Con- gregational Church, formerly of Rehoboth Church, graduate of B. U., 1812. Gazette ot
WHEELER Isaac, shoemaker, at Holden, Mass., suicide,
Capt. Philip, at Palmer's river, from a gun- shot wound received in the leg while drill- ing his company,
John, died at Halifax, a prisoner of war, be- tween Nov. 23, 1776, and
Dec. 26, 1777
Dec. 4, 1790 July 5, 1791
June 25, 1796
March 22, 1800
July 19, 1802
407
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
WHEELER Obadiah, at Bolton, Mass., aged 90 years, a Friend. Gazette of
Major Bennett, of this town, formerly editor of the U. S. Chronicle, in 52d year, sud- denly,
Elhanan Winchester, a native of Grafton, Mass., merchant, at Charleston, S. C., aged 36 years. Gazette of
John, printer, eldest son of the late Bennett, of this town, in 26th year, at Charleston, S. C. Gazette of
Aug. 29, 1807
Miss Miriam, of Northbridge, Mass., at Smithfield, in 15th year. Gazette of
Aug. 12, 1809
Col. Jonathan. at Grafton, Mass., formerly an eminent broker. Gazette of
Nov. 9, 1811
Miss Elizabeth G., daughter of B. H., one of the editors of the Patriot,
April 13, 1814
Julia Ann, daughter of H. B,, aged 6 months, John Albert, infant son of Samuel W., in this town, aged 7 months,
Oct. 21, 1816
Jonathan, aged 17 years, at Medway, Mass., student at B. U.,
Dec. 11, 1817
Henry B., formerly of this town, at Youngs- town, N. Y., in 26th year,
Jan. 20, 1819
Cyrel, at Swanzey, in 57th year,
May 27, 1819
George W., formerly of this town, at Louis- ville, Ga., in 33d year,
Oct. 13, 1819
Lucy Jane, infant daughter of Samuel G., aged 14 months,
Samuel, native of and at Philadelphia, aged 73 years ; was descended from Colonists from Sweden, who settled here before William Penn ; was an ardent patriot in the Revolution. In June, 1775, he assisted in taking prisoner, Major Skeene (the elder), and other officers who were coming out in the British service. They were cap- tured on shipboard a few miles below the city by a detachment of picked men under Capt. Bradford. Mr. Wheeler was the first man to reach the deck, thereby it is be- lieved committed the first act of war south of New York in the war of the Revolution. Had been member of the Assembly; was the oldest justice in the county, and oldest member of the Philosophical Society,
May 25, 1805
April 3, 1806
June 20, 1807
Dr. Elizu, at Windham, Ct., aged 57 years, from a bite of a wolf which he killed, was ill 4 days,
May 5, 1815 Feb. 24, 1816
March 25, 1820
May 10, 1820
408
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
WHEELER Mrs. Jane, widow of Rev. W. W., rector of St. Andrew's Church, at Scituate, Mass., daughterof the late Rev. Ebenezer Thompson, aged 64 years. Gazette of George Miner, son of Samuel G., in this town, aged I year,
Silas, aged 18 years, drowned in the mill pond, at Weston. Gazette of
Mrs. Esther, wife of Col. Henry, at Gloces- ter, aged 77 years,
Sept. 4, 1822
Rufus, a soldier of the Revolution, at Row- ley, Mass., aged 85 years. Gazette of
Mrs. Emma, wife of Samuel G., and young- est daughter of Benjamin Gladding, in this town,
Feb. 22, 1823
Aug. 25, 1823
Dec. 13, 1823
Sarah S., only daughter of Preston, at West- moreland, in 8th year, her clothes caught fire. Gazette of Dec. 8, 1824
William Lawrence, eldest son of Samuel W., in this town, aged 5 years, 11 months, 22 days,
Feb. 22, 1825
WHEELOCK Col. Eleazer, late of Hanover, in Ohio, while standing, apparently in good health, he fell down and instantly expired. Gazette of
Daniel, Jr., at Glocester, in 37th year. Ga- zette of
Rev. Dr. President of Dartmouth
College, at Hanover, N. H. Gazette of
April 12, 1817
Elizabeth Slater, daughter of Joseph, Esq., 4 years,
Nov. 14, 1820
Avis Handy, daughter of Daniel, at War- wick, aged 3 years 4 months,
Sept. 29, 1824
WHEELWRIGHT John H., formerly of New- port, at Cincinnati, O. Gazette of
July 25, 1821
Mrs. Sarah, formerly of this town, at Boston, aged 44 years. Gazette of
WHELDON John Payson, son of Capt. Samuel, in this town, aged II months,
July 18, 1825
WHELEN Israel, Esq., at Philadelphia. zette of
Ga-
WHETEN Rev. George, pastor of Congrega- tional Church at Claremont, N. H., at Norton, Mass., where he was on a visit,
Aug. 4, 1821
March 1, 1822 June 29, 1822
Feb. 8, 1823
Sarah Russell, infant daughter of Samuel G., at Smithfield,
Mrs. Mary B., at Leicester, Mass., aged 84 years. Gazette of
Feb. 29, 1812
July 28, 1817
Jan. 4, 1823
Nov. 8, 1806
June 24, 1773
409
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
WHETEN Rev. George, in his 22d year and 2d year of his ministry, at Mansfield, Mass. ; was pastor of a church at Claremont, N. H., WHETHAM Lieut. Gen. in England. Gazette of
WHITAKER Asa, of Rehoboth, aged about 30 years, at Norfolk, Va.,
Joseph, of Warren, at Wilmington, aged 19 years. Gazette of
Oct. 23, 1802
Samuel, at Bristol, aged 70 years. Gazette of
Mrs. Bethia, at Johnston, wife of Amos, in 53d year,
Richard, at Seekonk, aged 86 years,
Jabez B., Esq., attorney at law, formerly of Attleboro, in this town, aged 37 years,
Capt. Jonathan, who with his wife and child were riding in a chaise ; the horse became frightened and ran, threw out and killed the captain's wife and child and seriously crippled the captain for life; they were from Stafford, Conn., near Utica. Ga- zette of
John, at Rehoboth, aged 68 years. Ga- zette of
Mrs. Martha, widow of the late Richard, at Seekonk, aged 78 years,
Araunah, formerly of Attleboro, at Brock- port, N. Y., in 32d year,
Oct. 17, 1824
July 25, 1812 Oct. 6, 1766
Nov. 1, 1766 Aug. 9, 1769
Mrs. -- -, wife of Daniel, at Glocester, Capt. John, eldest son of Col. Joseph, in 86th year, at Providence,
Mary, wife of Capt. Jabez. Gazette of
Liberty and Independence, twin sons of Jonathan and - (Jennison of William) Whipple, baptized by the Rev. Mr. Stone, born,
Thomas, Esq., at North Providence. Ga- zette of
Anna, wife of Capt. Jabez, aged about 31 years ; funeral sermon by Rev. James Man- ning, James IV : 14, at North Providence, Noah, of this town, at Ashford, Ct., in 9Ist year,
June 24. 1773
July 17, 1813 Sept. 12, 1802
Oct. 10, 1807
March 10, 1812 June 19, 1816
Aug. 20, 1816
Aug. 9, 1817
Feb. 28, 1820 Feb. 19, 1823
WHITBY Capt. Henry, aged 30 years, of H. B. M. ship Briton, formerly the Leander, of 50 guns, at Chatham, Eng. Gazette of WHIPPLE Capt. David, at Cumberland, Moses, his son, an only child, 16 months old, fell into a small pool of water and was drowned, at Cumberland. Gazette of
Nov. 6, 1769 April 5, 1777
Dec. 31, 1777
Jan. 3, 1778
May 27, 1782
Jan. 29, 1784
410
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
WHIPPLE George, in 42d year, at Cumberland, William, Sr., at an advanced age. Gazette of Hezekiah, of this town, in 92d year. Ga- zette of
Christopher, of North Providence, drowned at Fields Point,
Polly, daughter of Capt. Christopher, in 2Ist year,
Aug. 16, 1787
Benjamin, at North Providence, in his 100th year. Gazette of
May 10, 1788
Daniel, at North Providence, in 64th year. Gazette of
July 21, 1792
Susannah, daughter of Capt. Jabez, of North Providence. Gazette of
April 6, 1793
Simon, at Cumberland, aged 31 years. Ga- zette of
April 4, 1795
Capt. Stephen, at an advanced age, suddenly, at Smithfield. Gazette of
May 30, 1795
Capt. Christopher, formerly of this town, at Savannah, Geo. Gazette of
Dec. 3, 1796
Mrs. wife of Arnold, in this town. Gazette of
Feb. 4, 1797
Susannah, daughter of Joseph, at Smithfield, in 22d year,
Dr. Daniel, at North Providence. of
Gazette
Freelove, daughter of Joseph, at Smithfield, Hetty, daughter of Joseph, at Smithfield, in her 18th year,
Feb. 4, 1799
March 1, 1800
Hon. Jeremiah, at Cumberland, at an ad- vanced age, formerly member of General Assembly and Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for Providence Co. Ga- zette of
Joseph Brown, son of William, at Smithfield. Gazette of
Mrs. Martha, of Cumberland, widow of Capt. David, at Rehoboth, where she was on a visit, aged nearly 86 years. Gazette of
Azariah, at an advanced age, in this town, suddenly,
Jabez, of this town, at Martinique. Gazette of
Jenckes, of this town, at Martinique. Ga- zette of
Capt. Benjamin, at North Providence, aged 78 years,
Jan. 31, 1801
Oct. 17, 1801
Nov. 7, 1801
March 24, 1802
May 14, 1803
May 14, 1803
Oct. 2, 1803
May 26, 1797
Oct. 20, 1798 Dec. 4, 1798
Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph, at Smithfield. Gazette of
June 6, 1784
Feb. 26, 1785
Aug. 12, 1786
Aug. 14, 1787
411
PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
WHIPPLE Mrs. Deborah, widow of Capt. Ben- jamin, at North Providence,
Capt. Arnold, late of Providence, at Smith- field, in 36th year. Gazette of
April 30, 1804 June 16, 1804
Dec. 19, 1804
Miss Mary, sister of Commodore Abraham Whipple, of Marietta, Ohio, in this town,
Sept. 12, 1805
Hannah, daughter of the late Jeremiah, at Cumberland,
Feb. 25, 1806
Capt. Christopher, of this town, at Charleston, S. C., aged 38 years. Gazette of
Oct. 10, 1807
Jeremiah, at Batavia, on board the ship John Jay, of this port. Gazette of Arthur, in this town, in 17th year,
Arthur, in this town, aged 17 years,
Christopher, merchant, son of William, of this town, at Catskill, N. Y.,
Feb. 5, 1809
Charles, at Smithfield, son of William, of this town, in 23d year, Feb. 22, 1809
Capt. Samuel, of this town, in 52d year ; was at Fort Mifflin and Red Bank,
Oct. 17, 1809
Mrs. Anna, widow of Stephen, at Smithfield, in 82d year,
Miss Lavina, youngest daughter of Asa, at Cumberland, in 7th year,
Mrs. Sarah, in this town, in 88th year,
Anne, widow of Jonathan, at North Provi- dence, in 92d year,
Robert, son of William, at the house of Joseph Whipple, at Smithfield, in 25th year ; since May, 1797, there have been 13 deaths in this house, II from consumption; Stephen, at Burrillville,
Jan. 8, 181I July 4, 1811
Gen. John, in this town, in 56th year, buried with Masonic honors,
Dec. 21, 1811
Mrs. Mary, wife of Jonathan, at Uxbridge, aged 57 years,
Oliver, Esq., attorney at law, formerly of Hampton, near Portsmouth, N. H .; was a native of Cumberland, and for a time re- sided at Providence; at Georgetown, Va .; he slept at his office, and being missed, search was made for him, and was found dead in his office,
Mrs. Hannah, widow of Hon. Jeremiah, in this town, in 94th year,
Dr. Daniel Peck, at Cumberland, in 63d year,
Lewis, at Cumberland, aged about 27 years. Gazette of
March 30, 1813
May 6, 1814
May 19, 1814
Aug. 20, 1814
Oct. 24, 1807 June 27, 1808 Sept. 26, 1808
Jan. 17, 1810
Sept. 4, 1810 Oct. 13, 1810
Oct. 29, 1810
Sept. 3, 1812
Abigail, eldest daughter of William, at Smith- field, in 25th year,
412
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
WHIPPLE Mrs. Sarah, widow of Azariah, in this town, in 84th year,
Mrs. Frances, wife of Olney and youngest daughter of Elisha Olney, Esq., at Smith- field, in 27th year,
Joseph, at Smithfield, aged upwards of 80 years,
Mrs. Sarah, widow of George, at Pawtuxet, formerly of Providence, in 75th year,
Feb. 1, 1816
Bela, eldest son of Jeremiah, in Cumberland, in 26th year, (Masonic honors,)
July 12, 1817
June 23, 1818
Oct. 14, 1818
Mrs. Abigail, wife of William, in 63d year, in this town,
Nov. 16, 1818
Mrs. Anna, wife of James and daughter of Col. Simon Whipple, of Cumberland, aged 21 years,
Jeremiah, at Cumberland, in 71 st year,
Com. Abraham, a native of this state, at Marietta, Ohio, in 86th year. He fired the first shot on the water in defiance of the British flag June 25, 1775, at a time when no other man in the colony would undertake the hazardous business lest he should be destined to the threatened cord ; Mrs. Sarah, widow of Joseph, at Smithfield, in 86th year,
Samuel, infant son of John, Esq.,
William, in this town, in 67th year,
July 5, 1820
Mrs. Mary, widow of Capt. Christopher, in this town, in 76th year,
July 13, 1820
Aug. 4, 1820
Aug. 16, 1820
Sept. 21, 1820
Mrs. Mary, widow of Ephraim, at North Providence, in 80th year,
Joshua H., formerly of this town, at Savan- nah, Ga., in 27th year,
Capt. Henry, of this town, in 37th year, son of the late Capt. Christopher, at New York,
Henry, of Rhode Island, aged 34 years, at New York Hospital. Gazette of
Oct. 27, 1814
Oct. 2, 1815
Jan. 6, 1816
Benjamin, son of Joseph, of Cumberland, drowned in Pawtucket River half a mile below Martin's wading place, in 22d year, was in bathing with others at the time,
Mrs. Sarah, wife of Com. Abraham, at Mari- etta, O., aged 78 years,
Dec. 2, 1818 Feb. 15, 1819
May 27, 1819
April 20, 1820 June 2, 1820
Mrs. Eliza, wife of David and daughter of the late Stephen Kelton, in 43d year,
Mrs. Mary, wife of Col. Simon, at Cumber- land, in 67th year,
Miss Mary, daughter of Col. Simon, at Cum- berland, in 47th year,
Oct. 19, 1820
Oct. - , 1820
June 29, 1821
Sept. 22, 1821
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PROVIDENCE GAZETTE-DEATHS
WHIPPLE Lyman, third son of William, Esq., at Cumberland, in 24th year,
Sarah Corey, daughter of David, in this town, aged 2 years, 4 months,
Capt. Stephen, at Cumberland, in 71st year, Joel, at Cumberland, in 79th year,
Catharine Celia, daughter of Jeremiah, in this town, aged 6 years,
Sylvester, native of Hallowell, Me., at Middle- boro, aged 46 years,
Amey, in this town, aged 90 years,
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