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Zaylpha, wife of Nicholas, at Cranston, in 76th year,
July 23, 1820
Deborah, wife of Gen. Daniel, at Newport, in 60th year. Patriot of
July 12, 1820
Mary Tillinghast, daughter of Capt. Charles, of Providence, at Warwick, in 20th year, Stephen Ratford, son of Jeremiah, at Sci- tuate, aged 1 year, 5 months, 21 days,
Sept. 16, 1820
Nicholas, only son of Joseph, at Cranston, in IIth year,
Aug. 24, 1821
Ruth, widow of Timothy, at Providence, in 75th year,
June 6, 1821
Sarah Thurber, daughter of Daniel, aged 13 months,
Aug. 29, 1821 Sept. 4, 1821
Mrs. Caroline, wife of Pardon, in 23rd year, William Esq., at London, aged 59 years; for many years a resident of North Provi- dence,
William, son of William, aged 2 years, 6 months,
Huldah; wife of Capt. Remington, at Paw- tuxet, aged 64 years,
June 28, 1822
June 30, 1822
Oct. 14, 1822
Oct. 13, 1813
Oct. 27, 1815 Feb. 9, 1816
April 16, 1818
Stephen, at Scituate, in 50th year,
Sept. 16, 1820
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SHELDON Charles, only son of William, Esq., in 6th year,
Nov. 10, 1822
Mary, daughter of Pardon, at Cranston, in 4th year,
March 2, 1823
Hettey Ann, wife of Israel, formerly of Paw- tuxet, R. I., at Hyde Co., N. C.,
July 12, 1823
Daniel, at Newport, aged 71 years. Was a Revolutionary soldier and many years major general of militia of the State,
Sept. 9, 1823
Alcy, daughter of late John, at Johnston, in 16th year,
Dec. 20, 1824
Nancy, wife of John F., daughter of late Edward Thurber, in 54th year,
Jan. 30, 1826
John T., son of Daniel, aged 13 months,
Aug. 7, 1826
Winsor, son of Charles, aged 21 years,
Sept. 3, 1826
Chandler H., eldest son of Christopher, at Pawtuxet, in 19th year,
Feb. 9, 1827
Jeremiah, formerly of Johnston, R. I., at Warren, Ohio, aged 31 years,
April 6, 1828
Nicholas, at Cranston, in 96th year,
April 16, 1828
SHELTON Polly, wife of Charles,
April 16, 1828
SHELDON James Petty, only child of William, in 5th year,
Aug. 7, 1828 Sept. 25, 1828
Henry, son of Charles, aged 21 years,
Lydia Olney, infant daughter of Tillinghast, aged 32 months,
Jan. 20, 1829
Mary Thurber, infant daughter of Daniel, aged 15 months,
Aug. 19, 1829
Stephen, at Foster, in 30th year,
Nov. 2, 1829
Dec. 18, 1829
Dec. 20, 1829
Job, at Delhi, N. Y., aged 74 years, at the residence of his son William B. Mr. Shel- don was a soldier of the Revolution; was born at Cranston in Jan. 1758. See sketch of service in issue of April 14,
SHEPARD John, at Attleboro, aged 105 years. Phenix of
SHERBOURNE Col. Henry, at Newport, aged 77 years, Naval Officer of the port,
May 21, 1824
July 12, 1828
July 23; 1828
April 1, 1826
Sept. 7, 1816
Lieut. Benjamin, an officer of the Revolution, formerly of Newport, at Schoduck, Rens- salaer Co., N. Y., aged 68 years. Patriot of SHERDON Ellison, of Somerset, Mass., aged 35 years, at sea, on board brig Invincible, on passage from Tobasco to Philadelphia, SHEPERD William H., in 36th year,
SHERIDAN Richard Brinsley, the English orator and statesman. In England. Phe- nix of
April 1, 1832 '
May 6, 1809
Capt. Remington, at Pawtuxet, in 77th year, Almira, wife of Joseph, at Scituate, in 25th year,
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SHEPLEY Otho, near Baltimore, Md. Two of his children were drowned by a black girl to get rid of care of them. Patriot of
SHEPPARD Thomas, Esq., one of the editors of the Times, at Charleston, S. C., aged 31. Phenix of
May 6, 1809
Mary, wife of Caleb, at Swanzea, at an ad- vanced age,
April 5, 1810
Col. Peleg, at Swanzey, in 65th year, leaves wife and 5 children,
Nov. 30, 1811
May 9, 1812 Aug. 7, 1819
Sampson, son of Job, at Newport, in 16th year. Patriot of
Sept. 8, 1819 Feb. 26, 1820
Miss Elizabeth, at Newport, in 83d year,
Miss Hannah, of Portsmouth, R. I., of So-
ciety of Friends, aged 88 years. Patriot of Benjamin, son of Job, at Newport, aged 23 years,
Nov. 11, 1820
Jan. 4, 1821
George Henry Bassett, infant son of Peleg, formerly of Newport, aged 15 months, 23 days,
Aug. 3, 1821
Charlotte W, daughter of William, at New- port, aged 22 years. Patriot of
Feb. 16, 1822
Thomas, at Saratoga, N. Y., formerly of Portsmouth, R. I., aged 19 years,
Aug. 24, 1822
James, son of late Perry, at Newport, aged 23 years. Patriot of
Sept. 28, 1822
Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Capt. William, at Newport, in 53d year. Patriot of
April 17, 1824
Isaac, at Cambridge, N. Y., formerly of Portsmouth, aged 61 years,
May 10, 1824
Bess (colored), at the Newport Almshouse, supposed to be 100 years old. Patriot of Mary, daughter of Isaac, at Newport, aged 18 years,
Oct. 2, 1824
Sarah, widow of Capt. John, at Lippitt Fac- tory, in 84th year. Patriot of
Feb. 2, 1825
Charles H., native of South Kingstown, aged 27 years, at Princess Island, Africa,
March 8, 1825
Waitey, wife of R-, at Newport, aged 62 years; was of North Kingstown. During the absence of the family she fell into the fire, being lame and infirm; before she could recover herself she was so badly burnt that she lived about 12 hours,
Oct. 1, 1825
SHERMAN Capt. Ebenezer, at Newport, aged 61 years. Phenix of
July 15, 1809
Dr. Benjamin, of Swanzey, Mass., at War- wick, in 67th year. Was a surgeon in the Revolution, was at Bunker Hill. Phenix of Miss Honor, at Providence, aged 22 years,
May 23, 1827
Jan. 9, 1825
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
SHERMAN Miss Sarah D. D., only child of Capt. Ebenezer P., at Newport, aged 15 years. Patriot of Alice, wife of Job, at Newport, aged 58 years, member of Society of Friends. Pa- triot of
Oct. 22, 1825
March 22, 1826
June 27, 1826
Aug. 28, 1826
Sophia, aged 36 years. She is supposed to have drowned. Patriot of
Oct. 21, 1826
Lydia, widow of Nathan, at Smithfield, for- merly of Providence, in 49th year,
July 24, 1827
Lydia, daughter of James, at North Kings- town, in 33d year,
Oct. 20, 1827
Ira, stabbed by John Rogers, at Cornway- boro, S. C. Patriot of
May 7, 1828
Caroline Frances, infant daughter of Sylves- ter G., at Warwick, aged 6 months,
July 15, 1828
Avis, widow of Peleg, at Newport, aged 81 years. Patriot of
Nov. 1, 1828
Elizabeth, widow of Capt. Nathaniel, at South Kingstown, in 80th year,
March 24, 1829
Capt. Henry, at North Kingstown, aged 74 years, officer of the Revolution ; was ill 6 years,
April 8, 1829
May 25, 1829
Capt. George, keeper of the Beaver Tail Light and soldier of the Revolution, at Newport, aged 67 years, suddenly,
Sept. 16, 1829
Nancy, wife of Nathaniel J., formerly of Wickford, at Providence,
Robert, at Exeter, aged about 79 years,
Edward, son of Robert, at Newport, aged 21 years. Patriot of
June 5, 1830
Henry H., late of North Kingstown, at Paw- tuxet, aged 56 years,
July 29, 1830
Christopher, soldier of the Revolution, aged 78 years, at North Greenwich. Patriot of Sarah, wife of Capt. Ebenezer P., at New- port, in 61st year,
Oct. 2, 1830
April 7, 1831
Edward, lost in the sinking of the steamboat Washington (on which he was engineer), in Long Island Sound,
SHECKLEY Elisha, of New Bedford, aged 24 years, on board brig If, at sea,
May 15, 1831
June 26, 1821
Russell, at New Bedford, Mass., in 57th year, Charles R., one of justices of the Supreme Court of the State, at Lebanon, Ohio,
June 24, 1829
Sept. 28, 1829 Ôct. 4, 1829
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Sarah, daughter of John R., Esq., at James- town, aged 17 years,
Charles Alfred, son of Darius, aged 10 months,
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SHOEMAKER Daniel, accidentally drowned at Washington, D. C., for 30 years a clerk in General Post Office, aged 71 years. Pa- triot of
SHANWISKANAN, an Indian Prince, aged 22 years, at Boston,
Oct. 26, 1823
Sept. 1, 1821
SHAREY Miles and his wife, both killed by lightning, at Lynn, Mass.,
John, at Seekonk, in 80th year,
Mary, wife of Col. Abel, at Seekonk, in 53d year,
Feb. 14, 1816
April 27, 1805
Dec. 26, 1816
William Humphrey, infant son of Jeremiah S., at Providence, aged 4 months, 16 days, Lucretia W., daughter of Capt. John, at Bar- rington, in 28th year,
April 29, 1818
Jan. 6, 1820 Dec. 7, 1820
Simeon Martin, at Swanzey, aged 19 years,
Capt John, of Barrington, at Providence, in 66th year,
Aug. 25, 1822
July 12, 1823
-, wife of Ebenezer, at Seekonk. It is supposed her horse became frightened and threw her from the carriage; her skull was badly crushed and she was lifeless when found.
Daniel C., eldest son of Jeremiah S., in 23d year,
SHOTFIELD Josiah, seaman of the U. S. frigate Chesapeake, killed in action with the British frigate Shannon,
SHOVE Betsey, widow of Edward, daughter of Josiah Paddock, at Freetown, in 25th year, Thomas, son of Samuel, aged 19 months,
SHRIEVE John, at Tiverton, in 87th year,
Ann, wife of John, at Tiverton, aged 87 years. Patriot of
SHUMWAY Nathan, at Belchertown, Mass., aged 53 years, killed in his grist mill by being caught in the water wheel. Patriot of
SHUTE John Rogers, editor of New Hamp- shire Sentinel, at Belchertown, aged about 28 years. Was a native of Exeter, N. H. Was descendant from Rev. John Rogers,
Aug. 14, 1824
April 21, 1829
June 1, 1813
June 21, 1817 Nov. 1, 1828 July 7, 1823
March 25, 1826
March 17, 1827
July 30, 1825
SHARES Benjamin, at Taunton, aged 30 years. Patriot of
June 12, 1803 Jan. 25, 1816
SHORT Philip, at Rehoboth, in 92d year. Phe- nix of
William Humphreys, son of Jeremiah S., at Providence, aged 8 months, 16 days,
Betsey, widow of Capt. John, at Barrington, in 69th year,
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
SHUTE :
who was burnt at the stake, at Smithfield, in 1554. Patriot of
April 2, 1828
SIBLEY John J., son of Jonas, Esq., at Sutton, Mass., aged 22. Phenix of
March 25, 1815
Farrant, at Sutton, very suddenly, aged 68 years,
Mary, at Providence, aged 70 years, Timothy, at Sutton, in 76th year,
Aug. 28, 1829
SIKES Capt. Reuben, at Worcester, aged 69 years. In early life, in company with Capt. Pease, established the first stage line between New York and Boston. Patriot of SILL Richard E., late editor of the Georgia Gazette, at Buffalo, N. Y., aged 22 years. Patriot of
Sept. 8, 1824
Nov. 21, 1829
SILNESTINA Capt. Giralmo, of the Victoria, a Venetian ship, murdered on the high seas by a shot from the British privateer Bristol, Nov. 19, 1781. Phenix of
Aug. 2, 1806
SIM (colored), from explosion of boiler on steamboat Gen. Jackson, at Grassey Point, N. Y. Patriot of
June 11, 1831
SIMINGTON James, murdered by William. Conkling, at Poughkeepsie, N. Y .; was sentenced to be executed July 14, 1803. Phenix of
July 2, 1803
SIMMERTON W. C., of Philadelphia, murdered by James Scott, who was executed at Winchester, Va., for the crime, Nov. 11, 1803. Phenix of
Dec. 31, 1803
Amey, widow of Edward, Esq., in 69th year, at Newport. Phenix of
March 17, 1804
Capt. Sylvester, of Providence, at sea, on passage from Antigua to New York, aged 33 years,
Dec. 12, 1810
John, at Providence, in 57th year. Phenix of Ephraim, aged 44 years,
Nov. 14, 1815
Abraham, at Troy, Mass., in 22d year,
Dec. 7, 1815
Sylvester, at Providence, in 77th year,
Jan. 27, 1818
Walter Cooke, formerly of Providence, at St. Domingo, W. I., in 25th year,
Aug. 10, 1818
Deborah, died Oct. 26, and Oct. 27, Henrietta, her sister, both daughters of Isaac Sim- mons, at Little Compton,
Oct. 26-27, 1819
Elizabeth, widow of Jonathan, of Newport, at Bristol, in 63d year. Patriot of
Dec. 15, 1819
SIMMONS Mary, widow of James, at Provi- dence, in 70th year,
Dec. 17, 1803
Capt. B. C., of Providence, in New York, in 30th year. Phenix of
June 9, 1810
Aug. 21, 1813
July 26, 1823 Sept. 19, 1825
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SIMMONS Samuel, at Little Compton, in 80th year,
Eliza, youngest daughter of George, of Dor- chester, at Boston, in 20th year,
April 1, 1821
John, drowned in Newport Harbor while after lobsters,
Mary S., daughter of Josiah, aged 15 months, Robert M., at Newport, aged 12 months,
Alfred Augustus, son of Joseph, aged 4 months,
June 9, 1822 Feb. 23, 1822
Jonathan E., at Providence, in 50th year, Martha, wife of John P., daughter of Capt. Henry Munroe, at Bristol, aged 22 years, Mrs. Sarah, at Newport, aged 45 years, Mrs. Susan, at Dighton, aged 27 years,
Susan M., daughter of Oliver and Susan, at Dighton, aged 19 months,
Sept. 19, 1826
Elder Thomas, at Rehoboth, aged 104 years, 5 months, 16 days. He supplied the pulpit until upwards of 90, and attended meetings until 100 years of age. Patriot of Thomas, aged 62 years, formerly of Charles- ton, S. C., but for several years a resident of this town,
Oct. 18, 1827
Davis, formerly of Little Compton, at Johns- ton, in 59th year,
June 5, 1828
William, son of James S., at Cranston, aged 12 years,
Jan. 19, 1828
Eunice Chester, daughter of George E., aged 5 months, 22 days,
March 23, 1829 April 5, 1829
George E., aged 28 years,
Mary, wife of Henry, and daughter of Thomas Allen, at Newport aged 42 years,
May 20, 1829
Seth, Jr., son of Seth, at Warren, aged 8 years,
Harvey, in 68th year,
Harvey, at an advanced age,
Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Capt. John P., at Bristol, aged 2 years, 9 months. Pa- triot of
Aug. 24, 1831
SIMONDS Joseph, seaman of the U. S. frigate Chesapeake, killed in action with the British frigate Shannon,
June 1, 1813
SIMONS Hannah, killed by Samuel Freeman (mulatto), who was executed for the crime, at Windham, Conn.,
Nov. 6, 1805
Clarissa, wife of William, one of the editors of this paper, in 38th year,
March 21, 1826
Jan. 4, 1827
Moses Gardiner, son of William, aged 5 years,
Feb. 4, 1821
Aug. 25, 1821 Oct. 11, 1821 Oct. 14, 1821
July 5, 1823 Nov. 14, 1825 Sept. 10, 1826
Dec. 23, 1826
July 5, 1829 July 27, 1831 July 27, 1831
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
SIMPSON Samuel, at Newport, aged 57 years,
Oct. 18, 1824
Martha, wife of Thomas, formerly of New- port, at Providence, in 51st year,
Dec. 20, 1829 Sept. 7, 1820
SINKINS Mrs. Susannah, in 53d year,
SISSON Gideon, at Swanzey, Mass., in 86th year,
April 12, 1819
Mary, widow of Edward, at Newport, aged 83 years, Society of Friends,
March 30, 1821
Job, formerly of Newport, at New Bedford, aged 65 years,
April 20, 1821
Charles, aged 22. years, on board schooner Freegift, at New London, Ct. He was of Westerly,
April 23, 1821
Rebecca, daughter of Richard, at Portsmouth, in 42d year,
Feb. 21, 1822
Ruth, wife of Joseph, formerly of Newport, of Society of Friends, at Seekonk, aged 89 years,
Sept. 11, 1822
Joseph, formerly of Newport, at Rehoboth, in 95th year. Patriot of
Jan. 15, 1823
Jane, wife of Freeborn, formerly of Boston, at Warren, aged 43 years,
May 8, 1823
Mrs. Abigail, widow of Gideon, at Warren, at an advanced age, suddenly,
Dec. 25, 1823
Gideon, infant son of Freeborn, Esq., at Warren, aged 15 months,
Aug. 27, 1824
Job, formerly of Portsmouth, at Little Comp- ton, aged 75 years,
Sept. 2, 1824
James, son of Isaac, aged 27 years, at Swan- zey,
Sept. 22, 1824
Roxana, daughter of Peleg, aged 19 years, at Westerly. While standing by the fire her clothes caught fire, she lived two days,
Mary, widow of Richard, at Warren, in 81 st year,
May 21, 1829 Sept. 10, 1829
SITER at Northern Liberties, Va. His wife was delivered of 2 boys and a girl at one birth. Patriot of
July 12, 1823
SIZER Abigail, widow of Capt. William, at Chester, Mass., aged 79 years; she leaves 13 children, 37 grand, and 15 great grand children. Patriot of
SKENANDAH, chief of the Oneidas, at his res- idence, at Oneida Castle, aged 110 years,
March 11, 1816
SKINNER Mrs. - , widow of Gen. T. J., late treasurer of Massachusetts, at Williams- town, Mass. Phenix of Jan. 7, 1809
Gen. T. J., late treasurer of Massachusetts, at Boston. Phenix of
Feb. 7, 1825
Olive, wife of James, at Warren, aged 52 years, Mrs. Belinda, wife of Joseph, in 37th year,
Feb. 8, 1832
Jan. 3, 1829
Jan. 28, 1809
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SKINNER Ephraim, late a resident of Coopers- town, formerly of Woodstock, Conn., in Illinois, aged about 54 years,
Hon. Roger, U. S. Judge for northern dis- trict of New York, at Albany. Patriot of Nathaniel, Esq., editor of Connecticut Courier, at Bridgeport, Conn.,
Nov. 21, 1821
Aug. 24, 1825
June 23, 1826
Oct. 15, 1828
Ephraim, at Craftersbury, aged 74 years, sol- dier of the Revolution. Patriot of
Aug. 7, 1830
SKIPWITH Col. William, in Virginia, a soldier of the Revolution. Phenix of
Oct. 7, 1815
SLACK Barbara, widow of Lemuel, at Scituate, suddenly, in 48th year,
Mrs. Ruth, widow of Capt. Samuel, at See- konk, in 74th year,
Aug. 14, 1815
May 27, 1816
Louis, at Seekonk, in 52d year,
Col. Lemuel, at Glocester, in 31st year,
Mrs. Hannah, widow of Dr. Benjamin, of Scituate, daughter of judge Henry Harris, of Johnston, at North Providence, in 83d year. Patriot of
Adah, daughter of Capt. Samuel, at Attle- boro, in 46th year,
Benjamin, at Smithfield, in 31st year,
William Wilson, son of Samuel S., aged I year, 10 months. Patriot of
Oct. 27, 1824
Jan. 20, 1826
June 5, 1826 Oct. 27, 1832
Nov. 24, 1810
Dec. 18, 1813
Nov. 26, 1822
Aug. 5, 1823
Marana, wife of Thomas, and daughter of Dea. Dutee Salisbury, of Burrillville, at Glocester, aged 21 years. Sermon by Rev. J. Colby. Matt. 24-44,
Benjamin, eldest son of Lewis, at Seekonk, in 22d year,
Dec. 10, 1816
Aug. 22, 1819
Sept. 23, 1819
Nov. 18, 1820
Dec. 9, 1821 June 27, 1823
Granville, infant son of Granville, aged 10 . months,
Col. Eliphalet, at Pawtucket, in 83d year. In his life had held important town offices, Lewis Sterns, son of Dr. D. B. Patriot of SLADE Mrs .- , wife of Rev. Philip, at Swan- zey. Phenix of
Mercy, at Killingly, in 21st year; she had retired in the evening to bed apparently in good health, in the morning was found be- side her bed with her neck broken; ap- peared to have fallen out of bed in a fit during the night. Phenix of
Patience, widow of Jonathan, Jr., at Troy, Mass., Eber, of Society of Friends, at Troy, Mass., aged 52 years,
April 6, 1812
Catherine, at Newport Asylum, aged 80 years. Patriot of
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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
SLADE Samuel G., son of Martin, at Pawtucket, aged 9 months. Patriot of
Rev. Philip, at Swanzey, in 68th year, for nearly 40 pastor of Baptist Church at this place,
Sept. 3, 1828
SLATER Samuel, eldest son of Samuel, at North Providence, in 19th year,
Samuel, son of John, Esq., at Slatersville,
William, son of Samuel, Esq., of Paw- tucket, at the Hospital, New York, in 17th year,
Aug. 31, 1826
Rev. William, native of England, and minister of Methodist Church, at Barton, U. C. Patriot of
Feb. 7, 1829
SLATON, Jeremiah, killed by Isaac Bush in a quarrel in South Carolina. Patriot of
SLEAD Holmes, at Swanzey, aged 37 years,
SLEEPER Nathaniel, at Francestown, N. H.,
aged 70 years; one of the first settlers of the town,
April 3, 1821 Dec. 24, 1803
Jesse, Representative in Congress from North Carolina, at Washington, aged 37 years,
Mrs. Sarah, at Tiverton, in 49th year,
Stephen, of Providence, drowned off Kinnim- icut Point, aged 28 years,
June 21, 1821
Lydia Bowen, daughter of Amasa, in 11th year; through mistake a large dose of opium was administered,
March 8, 1823
Sally, formerly of Martha's Vineyard, at Bris- tol,
April 16, 1825
July 6, 1825
Sept. 13, 1825 Sept. 17, 1825
Primus (colored), at Seekonk, aged 71 years, a Revolutionary soldier,
Nov. 3, 1826
Charles Brayton, youngest son of Benjamin T., at Pawtuxet, aged II months,
Capt. Peleg, at Bristol, aged 76 years,
Maria, wife of Smith P., aged 30 years, at Pawtuxet. Patriot of
Holder, at Dartmouth, Mass., many years
Sept. 20, 1826
Nov. 18, 1826 Oct. 9, 1817
SLOCUM Giles, at Newport, aged 73. Phenix of Jenney (colored), at Westport, aged 106. Phenix of
Jan. 2, 1808
Dec. 21, 1820 May 7, 1821
Edward, son of William, at Nashawinna Is- land, near New Bedford, aged 18 years, killed by lightning while standing near the fire place. Patriot of
Mercy, aged 94 years, an elder in Society of Friends, daughter of late Daniel Goddard, of Newport, at Dartmouth, Mass., -, of Providence, at Caracoa, W. I.,
Nov. 7, 1826 Jan. 18, 1827
March 10, 1827
July 14, 182 1 July 30, 1823
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SLOCUM:
representative in the Legislature, aged 80 years,
Hon. Holder, at Dartmouth, aged 80 years,
Peleg, at Dartmouth, aged 84 years,
William Hudson, only son of Joseph, Jr., at Warwick, aged I year, II months,
July 22, 1828
John. aged 75 years, Revolutionary pen- sioner. Patriot of
Oct. 15, 1828
Miss Clarissa, at Fall River, aged 27. Pa- triot of
Sept. 22, 1830
Joseph, son of Samuel, drowned near Ingra- ham's factory, Pawtucket. Patriot of
Aug. 13, 1831
July 31, 1832
SMALL Thomas, fisherman, at Newburyport, Mass. His wife had 4 children at a birth, 3 boys and a girl, they all died before 6 hours after birth; mother is doing well. Patriot of
Mrs. Sarah, native of Danvers, Mass., at Providence, Capt. Benoni,
SMALLEY Benjamin, at Middlebury, Vt., aged 87, one of the first settlers of the town. Phenix of
April 18, 1807
Oct. 9, 1824
Mrs. Nancy, formerly of Bristol, (colored), aged 54 years, many years member of Methodist Church, at Providence,
SMART Mrs. Margaret W., wife of Isaiah, at Seekonk, in 42d year. Patriot of
Margaret W., wife of Isaiah, at Seekonk, in 42d year. Patriot ot
Mrs. Abigail H., in 21st year, daughter of late John Sylvester, of Newport, at North Providence,
SMEAD S -- , at Greenfield, Mass .; this hap- pened within 14 days: The death of his wife after 18 hours illness; 3 daughters, neither of whom were sick 2 days; and his eldest son, aged 12 years, sick 6 hours. Phenix of
Hon. Samuel, of the executive council of Massachusetts, at Greenfield, in 71st year. Patriot of
SMEDLEY Polly, wife of James, Esq., and daughter of late Gen. Simeon Thayer, of Providence, at Canandaigua, N. Y.,
Oct. 23, 1819
June 23, 1820 Sept. 11, 1830
SMALLWOOD Samuel N., mayor of Wash- ington City. Patriot of
Nov. 20, 1829
Feb. 16, 1822
Feb. 27, 1822
June 27, 1828
Feb. 27, 1808
April 23, 1825
May 28, 1814
April 30, 1827 May 2, 1827 May 6, 1827
two young girls of this name, of Cholera, at Providence,
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SMELL Ebenezer, at Bridgewater, member of senior class B. U. Phenix of
SMILIE John, at Washington, aged 74, repre- sentative from Pennsylvania, soldier of the Revolution. [See Obituary.] SMITH Mrs. Abigail, wife of Samuel, in 63d year. Phenix of
April 7,1804
Dec. 30, 1812
May 18, 1802
Elizabeth, widow of Elisha, at Smithfield, aged 62. Phenix of
Rev. Dr. William, at Philadelphia, aged 76,
, of Prospect, Me., killed by a falling tree. Phenix of
July 30, 1803
Abigail, daughter of Daniel, deceased, in 73d year. Phenix of
Sept. 3, 1803
Dea. Joshua, at Rehoboth, aged about 80 years. Phenix of
March 3, 1804
Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Barnard, at Bristol, in 30th year. Phenix of
July 25, 1804
Mrs. - , wife of Capt. Edward S., at York, Me., aged 78,
Dec. 21, 1804
Edward, Esq., at North Providence, in 73d year,
Nov. 16, 1805
Capt. Brown, of North Providence. Was found dead in his wagon in the road be- tween Boston and Providence,
Simon, of Providence, midshipman U. S. Navy, at sea, on board the bomb ketch Vengeance. He was one of the prisoners in Tripoli during the late war, and was on his return home,
Nov. 27, 1805
June 6, 1 806 . July 20, 1806 Feb. 19, 1807
Benjamin, of Pawtuxet, on board U. S. ship Chesapeake, at Norfolk. Va. Was first lieutenant. [See Obit.] Phenix of
Henry, at Pawtucket. Phenix of
Lucy, wife of Israel, at Johnston, in 26th year. Phenix of
Dec. 24, 1808
Clarke, of Providence, at sea, on board schooner Washington,
Aug. 31, 1809
Thomas, at Rehoboth, aged 87 years. Phe- nix of
Nov. 18, 1809
Nov. 28, 1809
March 10, 1810
Dea. Richard, at Boston, aged 48 years, John, at Smithfield, at an advanced age,
Oct. 31, 1807 Feb. 20, 1808
Peyton B., son of Gen. Smith, killed in a duel by Joseph Holmes,near Shepardstown, Md.,
Col. John, at his seat in Brunswick Co., Va., in 53d year; served in the Revolution; was at battles of Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth; was at Charleston, S. C., and taken pris- oner with Lincoln in 1780. Phenix of
Sept. 28, 1802 May 14, 1803
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PROVIDENCE PHENIX-DEATHS
SMITH Mary, wife of Capt. Mowry, and young- est daughter of Benedict Arnold, deceased, at Glocester, aged 27,
John, son of Levi, in 15th year, at Providence, Hon. Israel, governor of Vermont, at Rut- land. Phenix of
Richard, Esq., at Scituate, in 74th year. Phenix of
Jacob, at Cumberland, in 32d year,
Anna, widow of Stephen, at Scituate, in 80th year. Phenix of
April 6, 1811
May 25, 181I
May 25, 1811
July 15, 1811
Mary, wife of Christopher, Esq., at Scituate. Phenix of
Aug. 3, 1811
G. W, governor of Virginia, in the burning of the theatre, at Richmond, Va.,
Dec. 26, 1811
March 11, 1812
Charles, at Providence, in 62d year, William, at North Providence, in 86th year, March 5, 1812 W. L., of South Carolina, at his country seat, Dec. 19, 1812 Garner, of Scituate, at Smithfield, in 35th year; leaves wife and 6 children, 1 April 15, 1813 June 17, 1813
James, at North Kingstown, in 24th year,
Samuel, at Burrillville, in 46th year. Phenix of
Sept 25, 1813
Oct. 9, 1813 Oct. 24, 1813
Feb. 28, 1814
March 4, 1814
Daniel, at Cumberland, in 86th year. Phenix of Nathaniel, Esq., naval officer of this port, in 5Ist year,
Pitt, Esq., at Burrillville, in 47th year. Judge of the County Court,
David, at Smithfield, aged about 45 years, suddenly,
Mrs. Rowena, wife of Zadoc, at Burrillville, in 48th year. Phenix of
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