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Aug. 16, 1823
Wilbur, at Providence, aged 59 years,
Oct. 1, 1823 March 15, 1824
Jacob (colored), at Seekonk, aged 35 years, Zebulon, a passenger on board schooner Swift, at Norfolk, Va., aged 53 years, Oct. 8, 1825 April 13, 1826
Dea. Edward, at Taunton, aged 76 years, Sarah, generally known as old Aunt Sarah, at New York, aged 116 years. Patriot of
March 4, 1829
PATCH Sam, at Niagara Falls. He jumped the Falls with fatal results. Patriot of
Catharine Arnold, infant daughter of An- thony B., at Windham, Conn. Patriot of Anthony B., formerly of Scituate, at Wind- ham, Conn., in 31st year, leaves wife and 2 children,
April 4, 1827
PAUL Joseph W., at Providence, in 27th year, William, at Providence,
May 29, 1813
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PAULDING Major John, at Stratsburgh, N. Y., aged 87 years, one of captors of Major Andre,
PAULSON Susannah, wife of Zachariah, editor of American Advertiser, at Philadelphia,
Jan. 25, 1830
PAXON Mrs. - , aged 80 years ; was so badly burnt from her clothes taking fire that she died a few hours afterward, at Newark, N. J. Patriot of
June 4, 1831
PAYERNE Adelene, youngest daughter of Francis, in 18th year,
Francis, aged 62 years. Patriot of
Jan. 12, 1831 Oct. 1, 1831
PAYSON Capt. Samuel, at Hope, Me., aged 85 years; had served 3 campaigns in the French war; was plowing when he heard of the affair at Lexington ; he at once set about collecting his company and marched on the enemy (see obituary),
Asa, formerly of Providence, at Boston. Pa- triot of
Feb. 22, 1826
PEABODY John, at Middletown, in 52d year. Phenix of
Sept. 23, 1809
Elizabeth, wife of Thomas, at Newport, in 34th year,
May 18, 1819
Mrs. Deborah, at Bristol, aged 75 years, for- merly of Newport,
Feb. 12, 1821
Mrs. Abigail, wife of Charles, at Bristol, aged 37 years. Patriot of
Oct. 9, 1822
Anna, wife of Caleb, at Middletown, aged 73 years,
July 29, 1 823
Lieut. Ebenezer, at Boxford, in 87th year, Revolutionary pensioner,
Jan. 23, 1829
Caleb, at Middletown, aged 75 years,
Jesse, at Salem, aged 29 years. Patriot of
PEAKES Henry, formerly one of the reporters of Congress for National Intelligencer, in Kentucky. Patriot of
Jan. 3, 1829
PEARCE Major Samuel, a native of Bristol, R. I., at New Glocester, Me., aged 70 years, Nathaniel P., in 19th year,
Oct. 24, 1802 Dec. 30, 1802
Sally Peckham, eldest daughter of John, in 17th year. Phenix of
July 25, 1804
Martha, wife of Samuel, in 38th year,
April 13, 1806
Dea. Samuel, of Providence, at Plainfield, Ct., aged 43 years. Phenix of
Jerauld, son of Samuel, Jr., Esq., of Prudence Isle, on coast of Africa, aged 24 years. He
Dec. 30, 1819
June 19, 1819
John O., member of Junior class Andover Institution, in 23d year. Patriot of
Feb. 6, 183 0
William, at Newport, aged 62 years,
Feb. 9, 1826
July 29, 1829 Feb. 6, 1830
April 11, 1807
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PEARCE:
sailed from Bristol in February last as mate of the brig Nancy, Capt. Gray. Phenix of
Dec. 5, 1807
William H., in 15th year, drowned in Palm- er's River ; was helping wash sheep when he got beyond depth. Dea. Jacobs and son Saranus also were drowned in trying to relieve him,
Michael, at Providence, in 22d year,
Capt. Josiah, at Bristol, in 34th year. Phenix of
Aug. 20, 1814
Oliver, formerly of Providence, at Fayette- ville, N. C., in 51st year,
Nov. 20, 1815
Sept. 5, 1816
May 11, 1817
Jan. 28, 1818
March 21, 1818
-, only son of Samuel, at East Greenwich, aged about 3 years. His death was caused by a bean which he had placed in his mouth and, laughing, it passed into the windpipe,
Aaron, of Providence, at Red Bluff, Miss., aged 32 years,
Aug. 15, 1819
Col. Benjamin, at Newport, in 39th year. Patriot of
Benoni, at Providence, in 89th year,
John, at Newport, an officer of the Revolu- tion and pensioner, in 67th year. Patriot of
Sally, wife ot Samuel, at Providence, in her 28th year, a worthy member of First Bap- tist church,
Nathan, formerly of Providence, at Fayette- ville, N. C., aged about 50 years. Patriot of
Philip, at East Greenwich, aged 67 years,
Phebe, widow of Capt. Richard, at Rehoboth, in 80th year,
Prescilla, only daughter of Holden, aged 18 months,
William, eldest son of Capt. William, 2d, at Bristol, aged 16 years,
June 18, 1818
Cynthia, daughter of Capt. Reuben, of North Providence, at Charleston, S. C., aged 22 years,
Aug. 25, 1819
Sept. 18, 1819 Oct. 31, 1819
Nov. 13, 1819
April 2, 1820
May 31, 1820 Sept. 26, 1820
June 13, 1821
Sept. 11, 1821 Oct. 3, 1821
May 29, 1810 Nov. 9, 1813
Samuel, on Prudence Island, aged 97 years ; he has left descendants to the 5th genera- tion,
Lucy, daughter of Reuben, of North Provi- dence, at Charleston, S. C., aged 24 years, Phebe, widow of Ephraim, at Johnston, aged 84 years,
Eva, daughter of Reuben, at North Provi- dence, in 56th year,
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PEARSE Sally, widow of George, daughter of William Lindsey, at Bristol,
PEARCE Abram B., son of Robert, of Provi- dence, in 17th year ; lost from on board the ship Mary Ann, of this port, on pas- sage from Liverpool to Stockholm,
May -, 1822
Mary S., widow of late Oliver, youngest daughter of Dr. Benjamin West, late of Providence, at Fayetteville, N. C.,
Sept. 17, 1822
Richard, native of Rhode Island, at Charles- ton, S. C., where he had resided 20 years, aged 39 years. Patriot of
Feb. 22, 1823
PEARSE Luther, eldest son of Capt. William, 3d, of Bristol, on board sloop Advice, very suddenly. Patriot of
May 21, 1823
PEARCE Dutee J., youngest son of Dutee J., Esq., at Newport, aged 3 years, I month, Sarah, wife of Rev. Preserved, at Rehoboth, aged about 60 years,
Oct. 4, 1823
Reuben, in 69th year,
Caroline Matilda, infant daughter of Edward D., Esq., at Providence,
Feb. 7, 1825
March 14, 1825
Miss Sally, daughter of late John A., of Providence, suddenly, at sea, on board schooner Gen. Hawes, on passage from Charleston, S. C.,
Richard, at North Providence, in 43d year,
Mrs. Hannah, widow of Capt. Benjamin, only daughter of late Jabez Champlain, Esq., of Newport, at Charleston, S. C., aged 72 years,
July 27, 1825
Aug. 6, 1825
PEARSE Ruth, wife of Hon. William, at Bris- tol, aged 58 years,
June 25, 1826
PEARCE Lydia, daughter of late Richard, at Rehoboth, aged 60 years,
Oct. 20, 1826
Abby, wife of Hon. Dutee J., daughter of late Capt. James Perry, at Newport, aged 38 years,
July 4, 1827
Samuel, at Prudence Island, aged 74 years, father of Hon. Dutee J., M. C., from Rhode Island, Dec. 7, 1827
PEARSE Mercy, aged 41 years, wife of Capt. William, 3d, of Bristol, daughter of James Luther, of Swanzey, at former place,
Feb. 7, 1828
PEARCE John, a soldier of the Revolution, at Columbia, S. C. He was a native of Rhode
Dec. 6, 1821
Aug. 12, 1823
Oct. 28, 1823
Ruth, wife of Jeremiah, at Portsmouth, aged 81 years,
May 29, 1825 July 14, 1825
Eliza Sherman, infant daughter of Pardon S., aged I month, 14 days,
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PEARCE :
Island. Was with Paul Jones and one of Prescott's captors. Was buried with mili- tary honors,
Sept. 7, 1828
Dec. 8, 1828 May 8, 1831
June 29, 1816
Mrs. Judith, wife of Col. Samuel, at Provi- dence, in 54th year,
Oct. 18, 1824
Phebe Arnold, second daughter of Luther, in 4th year,
May 30, 1826
Samuel Arnold, only son of Luther, aged 16 months, PEASE Joseph, in 28th year,
Sept. 3, 1802
Aug. 2, 1817
Sept. 20, 1817 Feb. 1, 1819
Mary, wife of Nathaniel, at Providence, aged 45 years,
April 3, 1819
July 15, 1819 Nov. 10, 1821
Nathaniel, aged about 46 years,
Capt. Levi, at Shrewsbury, Mass., aged 84 years. He served in the Revolution. Was called the father of the mail stage, having established the first line between Boston and New York. He was also the first pro- jector of a turnpike road. The mail be- tween New York and Boston was carried at first in a pair of saddle bags on horse- back once a fortnight;
PECK Elisha, said to be from Rehoboth,drowned in the river. Phenix of
Benjamin, son of Elihu, aged 22 years, at the Falkland Isles,
Patience, wife of Josiah, at Rehoboth, sud- denly. Phenix of
Jan. 28, 1824
Sept. 21, 1802
Jan. 5, 1803
March 5, 1803
Peleg, at Rehoboth, in 71st year. Was 50 years member of a Baptist Church in that town. He was buried beside his 5 wives; his sixth wife survives him. Sermon by Rev. Mr. Manchester, of Johnston (Psalms 14-32). His descendants and those of his wives amount to 102, Albert G., in 24th year,
PEARSON Tabitha, widow of Ashly Moss, in IOIst year. Had been blind 20 years, but just before her death her sight came back so she could read without glasses. Phenix of
June 8, 1826
William E., son of Nathaniel, at Providence, in 18th year,
Hannah, infant daughter of Nathaniel, at Providence, aged 18 months. Phenix of Rebecca, wife of Cornelius, in 33d year,
Elizabeth Washburn, infant daughter of Na- thaniel,
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PECK Eva, daughter of Samuel, at Rehoboth, in 29th year,
Mary, widow of Dea. Thomas, at Swanzey, aged 91 years,
Sally Wheaton, wife of Philip, in 30th year,
May 24, 1804 Dec. 1, 1804 April 29, 1805
Alcey, daughter of Aaron, in 22d year, Elihu, in 56th year. Phenix of
June 28, 1806
Cyrus, at Rehoboth, in 25th year. Phenix of Henry, at Rehoboth, in 72d year,
Aug. 7, 1808
Allen, at Rehoboth, at an advanced age,
Jan. 4, 1809
Allen, at Rehoboth, in 72d year, soldier of the Revolution. Phenix of
Jan. 14, 1809
Bethiah, daughter of Rufus, at Providence, in 18th year. Phenix of
Dec. 15, 1810
Miss Anstress, aged 28 years,
Aug. 13, 1811
Jethaniel, at Rehoboth, in 87th year. Phe- nix of
March 28, 1812
Pascal Paoli, of Providence, very suddenly, at sea, on board brig Nimrod, off Sandy Hook,
April 12, 1812
Henry, son of Philip, aged 1 year, 10 months, at Providence,
Nov. 20, 1812
William, at Providence, in 34th year,
John Mathewson, youngest son of Col. Wil-
liam, of Providence, at New York, aged 24 years, after 24 hours illness,
Jan. 12, 1813
Comfort, at Seekonk, in 83d year. Phenix of Martha, wife of George W., Esq., at Reho- both, in 28th year,
June 11, 1814
Sybel, wife of Capt. Ebenezer, at Rehoboth, in 64th year,
Oct. 15, 1815
Penelope, widow of Capt. John, in 79th year, Amelia, wife of Cyrel, at Seekonk, in 56th year. Phenix of
Jan. 13, 1816
Jeremiah, at Seekonk (colored), aged 110 years,
Feb. 16, 1816
Sarah, wife of Capt. Joseph, at Providence, in 63d year,
Feb. 17, 1816
Ebenezer, his wife, son, and brother, at Bar- rington. Phenix of
May 4, 1816
Mary, widow of Col. Schubael, at Rehoboth, in 81st year,
Nov. 9, 1816
Esther, widow of Solomon, late of Sutton, Mass., at Providence, in 77th year,
Dec. 31, 1816
Horace, youngest son of Capt. Lewis, at Providence, in 32d year,
March 27, 1817
Philip Lyon, son of Rufus, at Providence, in 18th year,
July 23, 1817
Dec. 24, 1812
Amey, wife of Aaron, at Providence, in 62d year,
May 18, 1814
Dec. 21, 1814
Dec. 31, 1815
May 16, 1804
June 4, 1808
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PECK Jonathan, at Rehoboth, in 84th year, Lyman, at New Orleans, in 26th year,
Aug. 27, 1817 Sept. 22, 1817
Oct. 27, 1817
Rufus, Jr., son of Rufus, at Providence, in 2Ist year,
Sept. 7, 1818
John, son of Lewis, at Providence, aged 41 years,
Oct. 15, 1818
Mary, wife of Aaron, Jr., daughter of Capt. Valentine Bernard, of New York, at Provi- dence, in 35th year,
May 10, 1819
Esther, wife of Ebenezer, daughter of late Samuel Barnes, of Barrington, at Scituate, in 44th year, leaves 4 children, suddenly,
Nov. 12, 1819
William, son of Nathaniel, at Barrington, aged 8 years,
Dec. 27, 1819
March 24, 1821
James, of Providence, merchant, in 41st year, Maria Louisa, daughter of Caleb, at See- konk, in 5th year,
Aug. 13, 1821 Aug. 31, 1821
Sarah Anne, daughter of Caleb, at Seekonk, Catharine Sabin, daughter of George W., at Rehoboth, aged 10 years, 2 months,
Sept. 23, 1821
Matilda, wife of Jesse F., of Raynham, daugh- ter of Samuel Tingley, of Middleboro, aged 42 years,
Oct. 16, 1821
Matilda, wife of Jesse F., of Pelham, eldest daughter of Samuel Tingley, of and at At- tleboro, in 42d year,
Oct. 16, 1821
Martha Davis, only daughter of Benjamin, of Swanzey, at Providence, aged 2 years, 5 months,
Jan. 16, 1822 May 17, 1822
Aaron, in 79th year,
Nancy, wife of Horatio, at Barrington, . aged 21 years,
May 24, 1822
James. son of Peter, of St. Johnsbury, Vt., at Seekonk, aged 26 years, suddenly,
Oct. 24, 1822
Thomas, at Seekonk. in 44th year,
April 14, 1823
Lavinia, daughter of Capt. John, at Provi- dence, in 55th year,
Oct. 23, 1823 Nov. 10, 1823
Capt. Lewis, in 77th year,
Philip, at Providence, in 53d year. Masonic honors,
April 7, 1824
Mrs. - , killed by the accidental dis- charge of a gun, at Lyme, Ct.,
May 31, 1824
William, son of late Jonathan, at Rehoboth, aged 43 years,
July 7, 1824
Rebecca, widow of Elihu, of this town, at Medbury, Mass., aged 68 years. Patriot of
Dec. 25, 1824
Isaac, Jr., son of Isaac, of Providence, in 18th year, Dr. Stephen, formerly of Seekonk, at Provi- incetown, in 41st year,
July 18, 1818
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PECK Joseph B., aged 23 years,
Joseph, at Providence, drowned,
Major Samuel, at Coventry, in 65th year,
William K., mate of brig Mount Vernon, son of late Philip, of Providence, lost in the wreck of his vessel off Porto Rico, in his 23d year,
Esther Sweet, infant daughter of George H., at Providence, aged 16 months,
Aug. 20, 1825
Patience, daughter of Col. Seth, at Warren, aged 33 years. Patriot of
Sept. 17, 1825
Perez, formerly of Rehoboth, at Coventry, in 79th year,
Oct. 13, 1825
Capt. Joseph, in 76th year,
May 29, 1826
Mrs. Lillis, at Warren, in 65th year,
John A., of Providence, at Fort Mitchel, Ga., Patriot of
George Washington, at Rehoboth, aged 49 years,
March 21, 1827
Elizabeth, widow of Allen, in 78th year,
July 21, 1827
Daniel, killed himself while in liquor, at Raleigh, N. C. Patriot of
Aug. 29, 1827
Betsey, wife of Welcome, at Scituate, aged 42 years,
Nov. 12, 1827
John, youngest son of Samuel, Esq., at See- konk,
Nov. 27, 1827
Dec. 18, 1828
March 1, 1829
June 4, 1829
Miss Ann, daughter of late Capt. Joseph, aged 40 years,
John, eldest son of Isaac, in 37th year,
Galen, son of Benjamin, in 18th year,
Ruth, widow of Philip, at Rehoboth, in 79th year,
Joseph, at Pawtucket, in 34th year,
Frederick, suicide, at Greenwich, Conn., aged about 60 years,
Sept. 13, 1831
Benjamin, in 66th year,
Oct. 18, 1832
Oct. 27, 1832
May 6, 1807
Oct. 22, 1808
Nathaniel, at Seekonk, aged 60 years. Pa- triot of PECKHAM Mr. native of Block Island, drowned at Bannister's wharf, Newport, aged 60 years,
William, at Middletown, in 80th year. Phe- nix of
Dec. 31, 1824 Jan. 24, 1825 July 3, 1825
July 27, 1825
Sept. 30, 1826
Oct. 4, 1826
Welcome, of Scituate, at Providence, aged 43 years,
Hon. John, at Bristol, in 65th year, formerly Justice Court of Common Pleas, Bristol County,
Robert M., marine, killed in explosion on frigate Fulton, at Brooklyn Navy Yard,
Oct. 3, 1829 Nov. 6, 1829 March 25, 1830
June 12, 1830 Sept. 10, 1830
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PECKHAM Bethiah, wife of William, Esq., at Provi- dence, in 59th year,
Jan. 13, 1809
Stanton, son of Henry, of Newport, at sea, on passage from Havana, aged 21 years. Phenix of
July 29, 1809
Peleg, son of Thomas, Esq., at Newport, in 31st year. Phenix of
Miss Eleanor, at Providence, in 53d year,
Lydia; wife of Abner, at Seekonk, in 23d year,
Aug. 16, 1812
Nathaniel, eldest son of Peleg, at Mendon, in 18th year,
Dec. 28, 1813
James, at Providence, aged 58 years,
Ann, widow of James, at Providence, aged 48 years,
May 24, 1816 July 12, 1818
Ruth, daughter of Isaac, of Newport, at Sa- vannah, Ga., aged 19 years,
Oct. 16, 1818
Caleb E., native of Newport, at Alexandria, Va., in 37th year. Patriot of
Oct. 2, 1819
Nancy, wife of Isaac, daughter of Christo- pher Hill, in 23d year,
Nov. 25, 1819 Feb. 28, 1820
Silas, at Middletown, aged 80 years,
Benedict, Jr., son of Capt. Benedict, of North Kingstown, at St. Stephens, Alabama Ter., in 28th year, William, at Newport, very suddenly,
Cyrus, son of Capt. Philip, at Middletown, in 6th year, drowned,
, son of Thomas, at Newport, aged 2 years, fell from a window,
Aug. 13, 1820
Thomas, of Newport, at Nantucket, aged 18 years. Patriot of
Aug. 23, 1820
George, son of late James E., at Wickford, in 28th year,
June 25, 1821
Capt. Benjamin L., at Wickford, in 68th year. He served the entire war of the Revolu- tion, and was a pensioner,
Charles Frederick, son of Col. Abner, at Scit- uate, aged I year, 17 days,
Stephen, at Scituate, aged about 70 years,
William, son of Joshua, Esq., at Newport, aged 36 years,
Mary, wife of Enos, at Newport, aged 71 years,
May 14, 1820 May 16, 1820 May 23, 1820
James Aldrich, son of Col. Abner, at Scitu- ate, aged 2 years, I month, 27 days,
Sept. 18, 1820
Aug. 16, 1821
Sept. 20, 1821 Jan. 3, 1822
March 28, 1822
April 5, 1822
Aug. 25, 1810 Feb. 18, 1812
Emeline, daughter of James, at Providence, aged 16 years,
Aug. 14, 1815 Sept. 2, 1815
Abby C., daughter of Richard M., at New- port, in 14th year,
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PECKHAM William, formerly of Newport, at Georgetown, D. C.,
Jonathan C., son of Alanson, of Middletown, at Portsmouth,
George Luce, infant son of John, aged 9 months. Patriot of
Sept. 4, 1824
Freelove, wife of Timothy, at South Kings- town, in 58th year,
June 7, 1825
Thomas, Esq., at Newport, in 79th year. At the time of the British occupation of New- port he was imprisoned for a time. He held several offices of trust, both under state and town, during his life,
Elizabeth, widow of Capt. Benedict, at Wick- ford, in 73d year. Patriot of
Feb. 26, 1825
Miss Mary, at Middletown, aged 82 years,
May 28, 1825
Mrs. Cynthia Ann, formerly of Middletown, daughter of Job Cooke, of Newport, in Ohio, aged 38 years,
Oct. 4, 1825 Feb. 12, 1826
James B., aged 39 years,
Abner Augustus, son of Col. Abner, aged 18 months,
Dec. 18, 1826
Miss Mary, at South Kingstown, in 32d year, of Society of Friends,
Jan. 9, 1827
Henry Laurens, youngest son of Daniel, at Newport, aged 6 years,
Aug. 27, 1827 Sept. 20, 1827
Benjamin, at Middletown, aged 42 years,
Phebe, widow of Isaac, at Little Compton, aged 63 years,
Nov. 29, 1827
Richard, of New Bedford, seaman on board brig Beaver, from Surinam, at the hospital, Peter, aged 75 years,
May 14, 1828 Aug. 12, 1828
Dorcas, daughter of William, Esq., at South Kingstown, in 17th year,
Oct. 3, 1828
Matilda, wife of Capt. Augustus, Jr., daugh- ter of late Anthony Wilbur, Esq., at New- port, in 31st year. Patriot of
Oct. 11, 1828
Matilda, wife of Capt. Augustus, Jr., daugh- ter of late Anthony Wilbur, Esq., at New- port, in 31st year. Patriot of
Oct. 15, 1828
Philip, formerly of Newport but resident of Providence 50 years, aged 94 years,
Isaac, in 32d year,
Elizabeth, widow of William, formerly of Middletown, at Newport, in 77th year,
May 22, 1829
May 29, 1829
June 22, 1829 July 22, 1829
Benjamin B., son of late Peter, aged 31 years, William, at Cranston, in 80th year,
Feb. 12, 1829
April 23, 1829
Sarah, wife of Timothy, at Exeter, in 29th year,
Jan. 27, 1823
March 5, 1824
Dec. 18, 1825
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PEIR CE Capt. Job, at Freetown, in 37th year. Military honors,
Mary, widow of Jabez, formerly of Provi- dence, at Dighton, in 73d year,
Oct. 3, 1813
Thomas, formerly of Scituate, at Hartford, Washington Co., N. Y., aged 60 years, after a long confinement of 11 years, 6 months. Phenix of Dec. 16, 1815 Dec. 15, 1819
William, at Providence, in 31st year,
Joseph, at Bristol, aged 34 years,
Oct. 14, 1822
David, at East Greenwich, in 73d year. Was an officer in the Revolution, and distin- guished himself at Red Bank,
Feb. 12, 1824 Feb. 12, 1824
Daniel, at East Greenwich, in 73d year,
George, of North Kingstown, at Exeter, aged 96 years. Patriot of Eliza Ann, wife of Israel, at Pawtucket, aged 24 years,
March 9, 1825
April 3, 1827
Albert Hail, son of Capt. Christopher B., aged 14 months,
Aug. 4, 1829
Feb. 17, 1830
Aug. 4, 1830
Aug. 13, 1831
Aug. 28, 1820
Oct. 27, 1821 July 9, 1822
Dec. 29, 1824
March 27, 1825
May 5, 1827
June 15, 1824
Hon. Josiah, half brother of the late Count Rumford, at Baldwin, Me., aged 73 years. Was born at Woburn, Mass. He removed with his family and Count Rumford's re- spected mother, about 40 years since to Flimstown, now Baldwin, Me., and was one of its earliest settlers. Patriot of
Elizabeth, daughter of Capt. P .-- , at Portland, aged 15 years. The day before her death she ate a pint of cherries, with the stones, which it is supposed caused her death. Patriot of
Mrs. Deborah, at Little Compton, aged 92 years. Patriot of
PENDLETON Capt. William, at Northport, Me., aged 98 years, native of Rhode Island, but for last 50 years resident of Islesboro, Me .; died at home of his youngest son, Nathaniel, soldier of the Revolution, was aide to Gen. Greene. Patriot of Joseph, at Westerly, aged 76 years, Capt. Benjamin, at Westerly, aged 88 years. Patriot of
Joseph W., at Stonington, Ct., aged 12 years. He spilt on his clothes spirit of wine which took fire and so burnt him that he died, Anne, widow of Capt. Gideon, at Dighton, very suddenly, aged 73 years, PENNELL Ira, of Providence, at New York,. aged 26 years,
Sept. 22, 1805
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PENNELL recently suicided near Newport, N. Y. In his papers was found a statement that he murdered
Donaldson and hung him to a limb of a tree to throw off suspicion. Patriot of PENNIMAN Mary M., wife of Obadiah, in 27th year,
Obadiah, at Troy, N. Y., bookseller, formerly of Providence, in 44th year,
PENNINGTON Hon. William, Judge U. S. District Court of New Jersey, at Newark, N. J. Patriot of PENNO Nathaniel, in 28th year, merchant, Benoni D., son of Nathaniel,
Jan. 11, 1826
May 10, 1816
Sept. 13, 1820
Oct. 4, 1826 Jan. 3, 1819 Nov. 30, 1819
March 10, 1825
June 3, 1826
April 6, 1826
May 14, 1804
June 21, 1806
June 1, 1813
June 8, 1 822
Sept. 28, 1822
Nov. 10, 1830
Nov. 12, 1806
Oct. 13, 1818
July 17, 1822
April 26, 1806
Nov. 26, 1821 March 12, 1825
Oct. 5, 1825
PERCIVAL Penelope, wife of Capt. Isaac, daughter of Benjamin Hallett, of Barnsta- ble, Mass., at Providence where she was on a visit to her brother, aged 32 years, James Tower, son of Charles P. L., aged 3 years, PERINE Mrs. at Hamilton, O .; her daughter was killed by lightning,
PERHAM Benoni, attorney at law, aged 25 years, native of Clemsford, Mass.,
PERKINS Dr. Elijah, of Providence, formerly of New London, Ct., at Philadelphia,
Samuel M., ordinary seaman, of the U. S. frigate Chesapeake, killed in action with the British frigate Shannon,
William, of Newmarket, N. H., is now living at the age of 116 years. Patriot of
Col. Hezekiah, Esq., cashier of Norwich bank, aged 72 years. Patriot of
Henry, M. D., eldest son of late Dr. Perkins, of and at New York. Patriot of
PERO Nathaniel, colored, suicide, by hanging ; said to belong to Smithfield, at North Providence,
PERSON William, at Cambridge, in 25th year, student at Harvard College,
PERSONS Eliza Annis, youngest daughter of William, at Olneyville, aged 17 months, 2 days,
PERREPONT Joseph, French preacher, at Elk- ridge, Penn., aged 86 years. Phenix of PERREN Amasa, native of Rhode Island, many years resident of Boston, at Edenton, N. C., David, at Seekonk, in 86th year. Patriot of PERRIN Mrs. Penelope, wife of John, aged 72 years, at Providence,
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PROVIDENCE PHENIX-DEATHS
PERRIGO Abby, at Lisbon, Conn., aged 27 years. Patriot of
PERRY Thomas, at Providence, in 67th year,
Zephaniah, at Seekonk, in 46th year. Phe- nix of
July 18, 1812
Freeman, at South Kingstown, in 83d year : was 20 years a judge of the County Court and many years president of Town Council; was grandfather of Commodore O. H. Perry,
Oct. 15, 1813
Temperance, of Sandwich, drowned at Fair- haven, in the gale of
Sept. 22, 1815
Miss Mary, at Newport, aged 65 years. Phe- nix of
Joseph, at South Kingstown, in 66th year,
Christopher R., collector of internal revenue at Newport, father of Com. Oliver H.,
June 2, 1818
James, at Newport, in 53d year,
Ruth, widow of Samuel, at Seekonk, in 96th year,
Aug. 13, 1819
Com. Oliver H., on board U. S. Schooner Nonesuch, at Port Spain, W. I.,
Aug. 23, 1819
Lydia, widow of Edward, at Newport, in 88th year,
Jan. 1, 1820
Lot, at Bellingham, in 70th year, found drowned in a trench. Sermon by Rev. Mr. Potter, of Cumberland. Rev. 11:10,
Clarinda Maria. daughter of Dr. George H., at Hopkinton, aged 6 years,
Capt. Ezra, at Rehoboth, in 80th year,
Elizabeth, wife of Luthan, and daughter of Joseph Gooding, of Dighton, Mass., at Providence, in 47th year,
Dec. 24, 1821
March 18, 1822
Capt. Stephen, of Newport, at Providence, George H. M., at Charlestown. Patriot of Raymond H., U. S. Navy, at Huntington, L. I., aged 37 years,
March 12, 1826
Thomas, cashier of Washington bank, at Westerly, in 50th year,
March 26, 1826
David, at Rehoboth, in 79th year, soldier of the Revolution. Patriot of Dec. 8, 1827
Christopher, formerly of Providence, at Rah- way, N. J., aged 31 years,
Jan. 8, 1828 May 28, 1830
Horatio N. (colored), in 23d year,
Jan. 30, 1819 Jan. 12, 1810
Aug. 9, 1817 Jan. 17, 1818
Hepsibeth, wife of Josiel, at Attleboro, in 39th year,
Oct. 19, 1818 Nov. 30, 1818
May 31, 1820
July 7, 1820 March 1, 1821
Dr. Ebenezer, at New Bedford, aged 65 years, fell dead while walking in the street, George, of Newport, at Cumberland Harbor, Cuba, aged 27 years,
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