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April 16, 1827
Oliver, of Westport, Mass., seaman of brigan- tine Crawford, killed by pirates, at sea,
June 1, 1827
Sarah, wife of Capt. Job, at Pawtuxet, in 48th year,
July 2, 1827
Philip, merchant, in 38th year, Masonic honors,
Aug. 23, 1827 Oct. 2, 1827
Mrs. Nancy, in 27th year,
Eliza, wife of Robert W., at Cranston, aged 25 years,
June 7, 1828
Abigail, wife of Capt. Joseph, aged 79 years, Joseph K., merchant, in 35th year,
Aug. 10, 1828 Oct. 4, 1828
Mary Ann, daughter of Jabez J., in 29th year, Simeon, at Cranston ; he was of Foster ; a coroner's jury was held to determine how he came by his death by the fall from his carriage. Patriot of
Dec. 31, 1828 Jan. 12, 1829
Mrs. Mary, widow of Capt. James, of Middle- town, at Newport, in 83d year,
Feb. 26, 1829 March 20, 1829
Col. Andrew, at Coventry, aged 67 years,
Col. Andrew, at Coventry, aged 67 years,
March 27, 1829
Mary Louisa, daughter of late Philip, in 8th year,
Aug. 20, 1829
Abigail, wife of Joshua, aged 58 years,
Abby, daughter of Phineas, aged 4 years,
April 14, 1830 May 2, 1830
Mary Eliza, daughter of Amos, at Cranston, aged 10 months,
March 6, 1831
George A., aged 22 years,
July 25, 1831 Dec. 12, 1831
Capt. Joseph, aged about 94 years,
Sept. 1, 1825 Nov. 25, 1825
Miss Frances, at Warwick, aged 73 years,
March 5, 1827
Oct. 28, 1828
Pardon, at Cranston, in 68th year,
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PROVIDENCE PHENIX-DEATHS
POTTER Thomas J., son of Thomas J., at New- port, aged 3 years. Patriot of
Susan Elizabeth, infant daughter of Robert, aged 15 months,
Philipina Louisa, daughter of late Philip, aged 5 years,
POWER Capt. Nicholas, at Providence, at an advanced age. Phenix of
Miss Ann, at Providence, in 77th year,
Mrs. Phebe, at Providence, in 46th year,
Miss Mary, at Providence, aged about 87 years, daughter of late Capt. John, of North Providence,
Rebecca, widow of Nicholas, at Providence, in 79th year,
James, editor of Dublin Freeman's Journal, at Dublin, Ireland. Patriot of
Sept. 23, 1829
Nov. 26, 1808
May 27, 1811
April 8, 1821
June 14, 1821
Oct. 31, 1821
Dec. 20, 1826
Aug. 20, 1831
Mary, drowned from the dock at New York. Patriot of
PRATT Mary, wife of Waterman,
Ephraim, at Shutesbury, Vt., aged 117 years. His constant diet for a number of years was bread and milk. Phenix of
Ebenezer, at South Brimfield, Mass .; was found dead in his haymow, his throat cut and knife in his hand. Phenix of March 2, 1805
Dec. 24, 1831 April 20, 1832
Nov. 22, 1832
Jan. 30, 1808 April 21, 1813 Jan. 25, 1816
May 15, 1821
Oct. 28, 1825
POWELL Dr. B -- , killed in a duel with John McMillan, result of a political discussion, near Charleston, S. C. Phenix of
G. S., formerly manager of Boston theatre, and brother to the present one, at Halifax, N. S., aged 62 years,
Snelling, senior manager of Boston theatre, at Boston,
James, and his wife, were murdered and their house burned, near Jerusalem, N. Y.,
Old, of Glocester Co., N. J .; raised 21 sons and one daughter, from one wife, '17 of whom were old enough to serve in the Revolution at the same time ; at one time the father lead his 21 sons on the field, the youngest being able to take a hand. Pa- triot of
William, son of John, killed by drunken sail- ors whom he was striving to put out of the house, at Brooklyn, N. Y. Patriot of
Saunders, killed by William Clarke. Patriot of POWERS Michael, executed for the murder of Timothy Kennedy, at Boston,
May 24, 1820
April 28, 1830 July 17, 1802
June 16, 1804
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PRATT Capt. Joseph, Jr .; two of his children died of the spotted fever, at Hartford, Ct., Aaron, at Taunton, in 85th year,
Mary, wife of Robert P., daughter of late James Larkin, of Newport, at Mendon, Mass.,
Waterman, formerly ot Providence, at Bos- ton, aged 43 years,
Marcus, son of Abijah, at Foxboro, in 23d year, member of Junior class Brown Uni- versity,
Oct. 19, 1821
Hannah, widow of Paul, at Taunton, aged 90 years. Patriot of
Nov. 3, 1821
Joseph W., son of Robert P., aged 2 years. Patriot of
Marcus Leonard, infant son of Peter,
Mary Eliza, infant daughter of Job L., aged 4 weeks,
Sally, daughter of Wyllys, aged 18 years, drowned by upsetting of a boat near Say- brook, Ct.,
Aaron, at Providence, in 30th year,
Robert P., ropemaker, aged 50 years. Patriot of
Eliza Ann, wife of Job L., in 32d year,
PRAY Hugh, at Foster, aged 90 years, lacking 16 days; had been a resident of the town 74 years,
Aug. 4, 1816 Oct. 17, 1817
Amey, wife of Oliver, at Foster, in 25th year, Amey Hopkins, daughter of Oliver, at Fos- ter, aged 13 days. Phenix of
Nov. 1, 1817
Sarah, daughter of Peter, of Foster, at Prov- idence, aged 12 years,
Sept. 12, 1818
July 10, 1819
May 19, 1827
PRIESTLEY Dr. Joseph, at Northumberland, Pa., in 71st year,
PRENTICE Joseph W. B., only son of John, at Providence, aged 2 years, 9 months,
Eliza, daughter of John,
James F., formerly of Providence, at Natchez, Miss.,
Aug. 16, 1821
Sept. 28, 1821
March 2, 1827
PRENTICE Capt. Christopher B., at Providence, in 46th year,
March 7, 1809 March 4, 1817
March 7, 1819
Dec. 22, 1819
Feb. 5, 1823 Dec. 23, 1824
July 8, 1825
Aug. 16, 1827 Jan. 31, 1828
May 8, 1830 Dec. 21, 1830
Col. John, formerly of Providence, but re- cently a merchant of Savannah, Ga., on board brig Hunter, in bay, below Pawtuxet, Ann, widow of Col. John, formerly of Provi- dence, at Savannah, Ga., in 56th year,
Feb. 6, 1804
Jan. 20, 1816 Nov. 15, 1816
Joseph Barrett, infant son of John, in 4th year, PRENTISS Capt. - , of Providence, at Phil- adelphia,
Jan. 21, 1828
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PROVIDENCE PHENIX-DEATHS
PRENTICE George W., for eight years junior editor of New York Statesman, at Keene, N. H.,
Thomas Webb, son of John, aged about 2 years,
PRESBURY Harriet, at Taunton, daughter of Capt. John, aged 25 years,
Oct. 21, 1822
PRESBREY Eliza Ann, aged 15 years, daugh- ter of Capt. John, Jr., at Taunton,
Aug. 11, 1824
PREISTER Capt. murdered at Walter-
boro, S. C., by - Wilson, father and son, who were executed for the same,
Jan. 4, 1828
PRESNEYCK William Dyckmun, son of Ed- mund, aged 3 years, 10 months, drowned at New York. Patriot of
March 22, 1828
PRESTON Jacob, marine of the U. S. frigate Chesapeake, killed in action with the Brit- ish frigate Shannon,
June 1, 1813
PREBLE Mehitable, widow of Brigadier-Gen- eral, and mother of Commodore Edward, at Portland, Me., aged 77 years. Phenix of Com. Edward, at Portland, Me.,
Aug. 31, 1805 Aug. 25, 1807
Com. Edward, an obituary sketch of. Phe- nix of PRESBURY Alfred, of Norton, at Taunton, aged 27 years,
Sept. 5, 1807
Sept. 18, 1823
Allen Francis, son of Capt. Allen, aged 10 years, drowned ; fell from a vessel where he was left alone,
May 14, 1827
July 2, 1828
PRICE Lewis, marine on board the U. S. frigate Essex, during a cruise,
March 1, 1813
William, British midshipman, wounded in ac- tion between British tender Eagle and American smack Yankee, and died next day; buried with military honors in St. Paul's churchyard, New York. Phenix of Simeon W., at Newport, aged 44 years,
Sarah, daughter of Oliver, aged 3 years. Pa- triot of
Edward, at Attleboro, a native of England, in 58th year,
Miss Sarah, at Newport, aged 70 years. Pa- triot of
Dec. 8, 1824
Jan. 3, 1826 Aug. 25, 1830
Sarah, wife of Oliver, in 43d year,
July 17, 1813 May 13, 1823
Nov. 13, 1824
Nov. 18, 1824
-, child of Daniel, aged between 3 and 4 years, at Lowe, Penn., clothes took fire,
March 1, 1829
April 3, 1829
.
Prudence, daughter of Capt. John, aged 40 years, at Fall River. Patriot of
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PRICE Rev. Mr .-- -, thrown from his horse while hunting, at Lower Weedon, North- amptonshire, Eng. Patriot of
March 28, 1832
PRIDGEON Matthew, in Bladen Co., N. C., aged 103 years. He had 14 children and 7 of his sons were in the Revolution. Was at the seige of Porto Bello. His wife, above 100, survives and is quite active. Phenix of PRIESTLY , of hydrophobia, at Dukin- field, Scot., aged 18 years. Patriot of
Oct. 28, 1809
July 28, 1827
PRINCE R --- , murdered by Eliza Godfrey, who was executed at London, Eng., for the crime. Phenix of
May 2, 1807 April 30, 1819
Colored, aged about 70 years, at Plymouth. He was one of Col. Barton's men at the capture of Prescott. He claimed to have butted down the door of the General's bed chamber. Patriot of
Oct. 31, 1821
Hon. William, at Princeton, Ind., member of Congress. Patriot of
Oct. 13, 1824
Noyes, of Falmouth, aged 41 years, mate of brig Essex, of Portland,
Jan. 4, 1830
PRINGLE Henry, proprietor of Daily Adver- tiser, at New York, aged 26 years; was to be married the day of his death. Phenix of Robert, native of Scotland, at Providence, aged about 27 years,
Nov. 9, 1805
Robert, native of Scotland, at Providence, aged about 27 years,
Jan. 21, 1823
PRIOR Sally, wife of Robert, at Newport, aged 56 years,
Jan. 2, 1819
William, at Newport, aged 83 years. Patriot of
March 22, 1823
Martha, widow of William, at Newport, aged 86 years,
Sept. 13, 1823
PRITCHARD Henry, of Portsmouth, Va., a singular character,
July 9, 1822
PROCTOR Mary, wife of Russell, at Providence, in 25th year, leaves 2 children,
Dec. 4, 1813
Daniel, son of Nathaniel, of Providence, at Cambridge, in 30th year. Phenix of
Aug. 27, 1814
Russell, son of Capt. Russell, at Providence, aged 20 months, 7 days,
Jan. 8, 1819
June 23, 1820
Kneeland, son of Nathaniel, drowned, at Olneyville, in 8th year,
Jan. 4, 1829
PRITCHETT Ann, wife of Capt. John, mur- dered by two negroes, Henry and Dick, near Norfolk, Va. Her age was about 50 years,
Jan. 14, 1823
Capt. James, in 61st year,
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PROVIDENCE PHENIX-DEATHS
PROCTOR Walter, son of Capt. Russell, at Olney- ville, aged 1 year, 11 months. Patriot of Catharine Russell, daughter of Nathaniel, at Olneyville, aged 15 months,
Ann S., youngest daughter of Nathaniel, at Olneyville, aged 19 years,
Nathaniel. Jr., at Olneyville, in 31st year, Susan, wife of Nathaniel, daughter of Thomas Simpson, of Newport, at Providence, aged 29 years,
Margaret, wife of Nathaniel, at Olneyville, in 58th year,
Feb. 3, 1830
John Russell, son of John, aged 2 years, 25 days, at Olneyville,
June 19, 1832
PROPHET The Indian, at Onondaga Castle, N. Y. An interesting sketch follows, stating . in brief that he was noted for stupidity and drunkenness until 50 years of age; that he suddenly fell back in his bunk and re- mained insensible for about 8 hours. When he came to he said he had seen heaven and that no drunkards, liars, thieves, could enter there. He became a temperance advocate and the influence upon his peo- ple was immense. Phenix of PROSPECT Thomas Sweetland, infant son of John, aged 10 months,
PROSSER J hn, Esq., at Richmond, R. I., aged 45 years,
PROUD Mrs. Hannah, in 80th year,
Joseph Jacobs, only son of late Capt. John, at Providence, in 27th year,
Hannah, wife of Samuel, aged 61 years, Thomas, aged 44 years,
PROUT Loring, of Bowdoinham, Me., at Provi- dence; a pair of shears fell upon him in Messrs. Packer's ship yard,
Joseph, at Providence, formerly of Portland, Me., in 58th year,
PROUTY J-, drowned in Boston harbor by the upsetting of a boat by a squall, PRUSSIA Queen of. Phenix of
Louisa Augusta Wilhelmina Amilia, Queen of, born March 10, 1776 and died while on a visit to her father, the Duke of Mecklen- burg Strelitz ; was a woman of beauty and accomplishments. She has left 4 sons and 3 daughters. Phenix of
Sept. 1, 1821
Sept. 3, 1824
May 10, 1825 Feb. 17, 1829
Oct. 8, 1829
Daniel, son of Capt. Russell, at Olneyville, aged 16 years,
Dec. 25, 1830
Sept. 23, 1815
Sept. 4, 1827
Oct. 13, 1821 Aug. 19, 1804
Oct. 23, 1814 Dec. 4, 1818 Nov. 4, 1828
April 17, 1822
Aug. 15, 1822
June 11, 1832 March 14, 1807
Oct. 6, 1810
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PUER Mr. - , at New York, of cholera,
PULLER Sir Christopher, chief justice of Ben- gal, at Calcutta,
PULLEN Warren, killed by falling timbers at a church raising at Winthrop, Me.,
William, native of Newport, at Havana, in 24th year,
Calvin, son of Matthew, at Newport, aged 4 years, 5 months,
PULWAN Sing, in India ; was an humble work- man, but drew a prize of 100,000 rupees ; he bought a horse with a part of his prize money, which threw him and produced in- juries as to cause his death. Phenix of
PUNTON. A family of this name is now living at Guildford, Eng. The widow is in her 96th year, whose daughter is a mother of 16 children, one of whom, a daughter, is also a mother of 16 children, one of whose daughters is also mother of 16 children, and all are now living. Patriot of
PURCELL Midshipman Gregory, aged 20 years, son of late Capt. J-, of Portsmouth, N. H., at sea, on board U. S. brig Spark. Pa- triot of
PURINGTON Capt. James, at Augusta, Mass., killed himself, wife and six children,
PURKIS David, infant son of Capt. Robert,
PURKISS Nicholas Augustus, infant son of Capt. Robert,
PURPLE , son of Josiah, aged 10 years ; killed by a falling lever, at Exeter, Otsego Co., N. Y.,
PURSTOW W -- , aged 99 years, in England ; whenever he walked out he was accompa- nied by two hedgehogs, which he had trained and tutored. Phenix of
PUTNAM Hannah, wife of William, at Burrill- ville, in 27th year. Phenix of
Mary, wife of Aaron, daughter of Timothy Greene, at North Providence, in 24th year,- Gen. Rufus ; the death of this Revolutionary hero is now said to be premature. He was alive,
Gen. Rufus, near Marietta, O., in goth year, formerly of Rutland, Mass .; was a briga- dier-general by brevet in the Revolution, and afterwards a brigadier under Wayne in the Western army. The Marquis de La- fayette is now the only surviving general of the Revolution. Patriot of
July 8, 1832
May -. 1824
June 9, 1824
Aug. 1, 1824
Aug. 2, 1825
Nov. 2, 1811
March 22, 1823
Oct. 13, 1824
July 9, 1806
July 30, 1824
April 13, 1828
June 14, 1821
April 8, 1809
Feb. 18, 1809
Oct. 17, 1820
Nov. 12, 1823
Nov. 22, 1823
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PROVIDENCE PHENIX-DEATHS
PUTNAM William, hatter, of Darbury, Ct., at Providence. Patriot of
July 15, 1829
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QUACKENBUSH son of Jacob, of Charlestown, N. Y., aged 2 years, 9 months ; drowned by a negro woman. Pa- triot of
QUADE Edward M., in 31st year,
QUARMAN Emma Ann, wife of John G., daughter of the late Capt. John Richmond, of Dighton, at Providence, aged 24 years, John G., at Providence, aged 25 years,
June 23, 1821 Dec. 31, 1830
Dec. 16, 1825 March 19, 1827
QUICK Joseph, shot by - Comstock, result- ing from a quarrel over a line fence at Nicholson, Lucerne Co., Penn. Patriot of QUICKLEY -, of Chautauqua Co., drowned at Niagara Falls,
June 2, 1830
March 14, 1826
March 12, 1823
Nov. 28, 1821
Nov. 25, 1829
Oct. 6, 1822
Feb. 23, 1827
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RABUN William, governor of Georgia. Patriot of William, late governor of Georgia. Patriot of RADCLIFFE Dr. John Frederick, at Rehoboth, in 59th year,
RATCLIFFE Thomas, native of England, at Providence, aged 33 years,
RAFFERTY William, D. D., president of St. John's College, Annapolis, Md., formerly pastor of Presbyterian church, at Blooming Grove, Orange Co., Md., in 52d year. Pa- triot of
RAINE Ann, at Mooresfield, London ; suicide ; jumped from a window. Patriot of
Nov. 13, 1819 Nov. 24, 1819
June 12, 1808
Nov. 18, 1827
Aug. 25, 1 830
Nov. 14, 1821
QUIMBY Joseph, of Portland, Me., at Newport, aged 25 years. Patriot of QUINCY Benjamin, in 37th year ; while digging a trench the sand caved in and buried him; leaves wife and 2 children,
Thomas, at Cincinnati, O., aged 25 years, formerly of Portland. Patriot of
QUIGLEY Peter, of Monmouth, N. J., at Provi- dence, in 53d year, QUINN James, executed at Lebanon, Penn., for wife murder,
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78
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
RAKE John, near Flemington, N. J., from too much strong drink. Patriot of
RALSTON Dr. Samuel F., of Philadelphia, at Paris, France,
RAMDALALLDAY, a native India merchant, at Calcutta, aged 73 years,
RAMSAY Dr. David, at Charleston, S. C., in 67th year; a noted biographer and histo- rian; was a native of New Jersey and served through the Revolution. Phenix of RAND Joseph, of Charlestown, Mass., at Provi- dence, aged 39 years,
May 27, 1815
June 19, 1823
RANDALL William, son of Henry, of Provi- dence, at the Havana, in 14th year,
Sept. 21, 1805
Henry, at Cranston, in 97th year. Phenix of Patience, widow of Jonathan, aged 92 years, at Warwick ; was a descendant of Rich- ard Bowen, of Rehoboth,
April 5, 1807 March 9, 1808
Peter, at Johnston, in 86th year,
Huldah, daughter of Henry, at Johnston, in 16th year,
March 29, 1808
Martha, wife of George R., at Pomfret, Ct., in 32d year. Phenix of
Feb. 18, 1809
Hezekiah, at Johnston, in 29th year,
Oct. 2, 1810
Marcy, wife of John, at North Providence,
Jan. 25, 18II
Joseph, Esq., late clerk of the Supreme Court for this County, at Providence, in 25th year,
Anna, wife of Peter, Esq., at Johnston, in 87th year,
William, at Cranston, in 78th year,
Caroline, daughter of Col. Dexter, at Provi- dence,
Sept. 5, 1818
Benjamin F., youngest son of Jeremiah, Esq., of Pawtuxet, at Surabaya, Java,
Oct. 18, 1818
Rebecca Dexter, youngest daughter of Mowry, at Smithfield, aged 19 months,
Oct. 28, 1818
Dolly, widow of Capt. Charles, at Providence, in 29th year,
Sept. 10, 1820
Oct. 2, 1820
Freelove, second daughter of John, at North Providence, in 31st year,
Nov. 9, 1820
May 17, 1821
Feb. 24, 1822
Dutchess (colored), at Cranston, in 82d year, Abby, wife of Mowry, at Smithfield, in 39th year, very suddenly ; leaves 7 children, Elizabeth, wife of Henry, in 80th year,
March 18, 1826
March 30, 1829
April -, 1825
Oct. 5, 1805
July 23, 1811
April 27, 1816 Sept. 8, 1816
Lydia, wife of Daniel, daughter of John Harris, of Johnston, at Providence, in 35th year,
Jenckes, late of Coventry, at Newport, N.Y., in 37th year,
June 29, 1822 June 30, 1822
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PROVIDENCE PHENIX-DEATHS
RANDALL John P., son of Jeremiah, of Paw- tuxet, at Charleston, S. C. Patriot of Asa K., eldest son of Abraham, Esq., at Cranston, in 25th year,
Edward Thurber, youngest son of Dexter, aged 1 year,
Capt. John, at Pawtuxet, in 73d year,
Lucretia, daughter of widow Keziah, at Rochester, Mass., aged 5 years ; her clothes took fire ; lived but a few hours,
Jan. 10, 1824
Daniel A., of Pawtuxet, 2d mate of brig Miles Standish, at sea, on passage home, Joseph, infant son of Samuel, at Warren,
April 7, 1824 Oct. 24, 1824
Mary, widow of Abraham, of Stowe, Mass., at Providence, aged 70 years,
Sept. 22, 1825
Sarah, wife of Nicholas, at Cranston, in 56th year,
Dec. 4, 1825
Eliza, wife of Alpheas, of Cranston, daughter of Joshua Webber, at Cumberland, in 21st year,
Nov. 21, 1826 April 14, 1827
Henry, in 69th year,
George Augustus, infant son of Charles W., aged I year,
June 27, 1827
Jeremiah, son of William, at North Provi- dence, in 42d year, at Smithfield,
July 21, 1827
Nicholas, of Cranston, at North Providence, aged 62 years,
March 20, 1829
April 10, 1829
John, at Springfield, aged 100 years. In the French war he served 5 campaigns under Roger, Bradstreet, Abercrombie, and Am- hurst. Patriot of
William H., in 29th year,
Freelove, widow of William, at Cranston, in 91st year,
Susan Ann Francis, daughter of late William H., of Cranston, at Pawtucket, aged 18 months,
Jeremiah, at Pawtuxet, in 79th year,
Smith, at Norway, N. Y., Herkimer Co., for- merly of North Providence, in 47th year,
March 2, 1831
Mary, daughter of late Capt. James, at Johns- ton, in 55th year,
June 17, 1831
George Augustus, son of Charles W., in 5th year,
RANDOLPH John, of Chesterfield, Md., found shot. His son has been arrested for the deed. Phenix of
Aug. 17, 1822
Sept. 11, 1822
Sept. 12, 1822 Jan. 5, 1823
June 27, 1832
Feb. 18, 1804
Anna, wife of Abraham, and daughter of late Dea. Asa King, at Cranston, in 53d year,
April 25, 1829 Sept. 19, 1829
Feb. 8, 1830
. March 21, 1830 Sept. 23, 1830
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
RANDOLPH Maria, wife of Peyton, Esq., at Richmond, Va. Patriot of
Col. Thomas M., formerly governor of Vir- ginia, at Montecello, Va., Simeon F., at New York, in 38th year,
RANKER Dea. Samuel, at Newport, aged 77 years,
April 5, 1831
RANLET Henry, printer, at Exeter, N. H., aged 46. Phenix of
RANSOM James, executed at New York,
RANTIN , wife of William, baker, and her daughter, aged 5 years, drowned in the sinking of steamboat Columbia on her pas- sage from Charleston to Georgetown,
Oct. 21, 1824
RARDAIN Timothy, of Bowdoinham, Me., at Providence, in 26th year,
July 27, 1819
RATHBONE William, merchant, at Liverpool, Eng. Phenix of
May 6, 1809
Mary, wife of Capt. Benjamin H., at New- port, in 39th year,
Ann, daughter of late Capt. Joshua, at New- port, in 21st year. Patriot of
Anthony, at North Kingstown, in 77th year, Hannah, widow of late John, at North Kings- town, aged 87 years,
July 12, 1821 May 18, 1826
William H., at Newport, in 30th year,
Rev. George, at Wellington, Conn., late pastor of Baptist Church, at Ashford, aged 97 years,
Aug. 2, 1826
Aug. 28, 1830
RATHBURN Rev. Valentine W., pastor of Bap- tist Church, at Bellingham,
May 12, 1813
RAWLE Horatio, at Philadelphia, in 26th year, RAWSON Grindall, in 86th year; was born at Mendon, but had resided 60 years in Prov- idence,
Rebecca, wife of Joseph, Esq., at Barrington, in 48th year,
Liberty, at Mendon, in 44th year,
Edward D., son of Joseph, at Providence, aged 22 years,
Edward, at Mendon, aged 79 years,
Rosalie, wife of Samuel, daughter of Capt. James Gramont, at Providence, in 39th year,
March 30, 1825
June 20, 1828 April 26, 1830
June 27, 1807 Jan. 7, 1832
RAPHAEL Miss C -- , in the burning of the theatre, at Richmond, Va.,
Dec. 26, 1811
Jan. 4, 1818
April 26, 1820 March 8, 1821
William Leonard, infant son of William P., aged 4 months,
RAVENSCROFT Bishop of the Catholic Church, at Raleigh, N. C., in 58th year,
March 5, 1830 Jan. 25, 1830
Jan. 25, 1805
July 29, 181 7 June 15, 1819
Aug. 31, 1 822 June 16, 1823
April 21, 1825
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PROVIDENCE PHENIX-DEATHS
RAWSON Harriet Gramont, child of Samuel, at Providence, in 5th year,
Edward Dickens, son of Samuel, at Provi- dence, in 4th year,
Aug. 16, 1825
Sept. 3, 1825
Joseph, son of Capt. Stephen, late of Nan- tucket, in the British Channel, aged 33 years. Patriot of
Nov. 28, 1829
RAY Diana, daughter of David, at Cumberland, in 18th year. Patriot of
May 3, 1820
Daniel, at Johnston, suddenly, aged 56 years. Patriot of
May 2, 1821
Daniel, at Johnston, aged 56 years, suddenly. Patriot of
May 2, 1821
Richard, printer, at Baltimore, Md., in 40th year,
May 21, 1830
RAYES John Dilos, barber, of Mexico, killed in explosion on frigate Fulton, at Brooklyn Navy Yard,
June 4, 1829
Ebenezer, at Taunton, aged 45 years,
Betsey, wife of John, at Taunton, aged 25, also her infant child, aged one day,
Feb. 15, 1830
Dec. 8, 1816
Nancy, wife of Whipple, at Cumberland, in 22d year,
July 18, 1820
REA Urial, at Providence, in 57th year, Masonic honors,
Mrs. - , widow Urial,
Harriet F., wife of Capt. Uriel, at Scituate,
Rebecca C., at Providence, in 37th year,
June 29, 1818
William Edwin, son of William, aged 8 months,
Aug. 19, 1818
Betsey, daughter of late Uriel, aged 33 years, Ann Clarke, aged 39 years,
Aug. 1, 1820 March 16, 1822
John, son of late Uriel, of Providence, at Sul- livan's Island, near Charleston, S. C.,
Sept. 14, 1824
James D., infant son of Capt. William,
Nov. 24, 1828
READ Gen. James, at Fitchburg, Mass., officer of the Revolution. Phenix of
Feb. 21, 1807
Isaac, the Shakesperian scholar, in England. Phenix of
March 28, 1807
Miss Hannah, at Rehoboth, in 54th year, daughter of the late Thomas. Phenix of
Sept. 12, 1807
May 15, 1822 Nov. 23, 1826
RAZEE Joseph, at Cumberland, in 70th year, leaves widow, 3 brothers, and a sister to lament his loss,
Olney, at Cumberland, in 31st year, leaves wife and 5 children,
May 2, 1823
March 30, 1806 June 8, 1806 Sept. 6, 1812
RAYMOND Melancy, daughter of widow Lintha, at Taunton, aged 6 years,
Aug. 14, 1825
Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Samuel, in 15th year,
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
REED Master John, at Smithfield, aged 14 years. Phenix of
READ Peter, at Rehoboth, in 67th year. Phe- nix of
Abial, at Seekonk, in 77th year,
John, 2d., seaman of the U. S. frigate Ches- apeake, killed in action with the British frigate Shannon,
June 1, 1813
REED Sarah, wife of Abel, at Pawtucket, in 29th year,
Aug. 28, 1813
READ Mary, wife of Simeon, at Johnston, in 69th year,
Nov. 21, 1814
Mercy, daughter of George, of Smithfield, at Nine Partners Boarding School, N. Y., in 17th year,
Jan. 3, 1815
REID Major John, U. S. Army, the well-known aide to General Jackson, suddenly, at his father's house in Bedford, Va.,
READ Thomas, Jr., at Seekonk, in 26th year,
Mary, widow of Eleazer, at Newport, in 87th year,
Dec. 23, 1817
Abigail, wife of George, of Society of Friends, aged about 43 years, at Smithfield, Capt. John, at Providence, a native of Massa- chusetts,
Oct. 29, 1818
Samuel, at Attleboro, in 96th year,
Nathaniel, formerly of Newport, at Somerset, Mass., in 79th year,
Feb. 15, 1819
Aug. 2, 1819
John, of Charleston, S. C., at Newport, in 29th year. Patriot of
Aug. 21, 1819
William Henry, infant son of George, aged 9 months,
Capt. Thomas M., son of William, of New- port, in Camp Missouri, near Council Bluffs, aged 32 years,
William Stover, infant son of Thomas, at Providence,
Catharine, wife of George, at Cranston,
Ebenezer, son of Thomas, at Providence, in 4th year,
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