Vital record of Rhode Island : 1636-1850 : first series : births, marriages and deaths : a family register for the people, Vol XXI, Part 17

Author: Arnold, James N. (James Newell), 1844-1927
Publication date: 1912
Publisher: Providence, R.I. : Narragansett Historical Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 714


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DENCH William Potter, son of Capt. James, aged 13 months,


Capt. James, formerly of New York and Providence packets, at New York. Amer- ican of


Aug. 6, 1817 Aug. 6, 1817


Dec. 30, 1828


Sept. 2, 1831


June 26, 1829


Sept. 17, 1830 April 15, 1831


Sept. 10, 1830


June 25, 1827


DEMONS Prudence, widow of Capt. Daniel, at Providence, in 86th year,


Dec. 3, 1818


Dec. 17, 1824


Feb. 21, 1821


Sept. 26, 1826


113


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


DENHAM Daniel, at Newport, in 77th year, Revolutionary veteran. American of Daniel, Esq., at Newport, aged 67 years. American of William James, son of Daniel C., at New- port, aged 2 years. American of


May 5, 1815


Feb. 1, 1831


Oct. 16, 1832


Nov. 2, 1829


DENNIE Joseph, born Lexington, Mass., Aug. 30, 1768, died at Philadelphia,


Jan. 7, 1812


Joseph, Esq., editor of the " Port Folio," a native of Boston, in 45th year, at Philadel- phia,


Jan. 7, 1812


DENNIS Catherine, wife of Capt. John, at New- port, aged 33 years. American of


Aug. 10, 1810


Catharine, wife of Capt. John, and daughter of the late Dr. William Tillinghast, at Newport, in 33d year. American of


Aug. 14, 1810


Arthur, formerly of Newport, at Somerset, in 61st year,


Miss Nancy, at Newport, in 74th year,


John, Jr., son of Capt. John, drowned in Newport by the upsetting of a boat,


June 19, 1821


Noah (colored), aged 30 years,


Miss Lydia, at Portsmouth, aged 64 years,


Almira, wife of Capt. Joseph L., in 29th year,


Nov. 27, 1825


William, formerly of New London, at New- port, aged about 50 years,


Feb. 5, 1826


Amey, wife of Capt. William, at Newport, aged 69 years. American of


Sept. 29, 1826


Prudence (colored), aged 74 years. Ameri- can of


Capt. Thomas, at Newport, aged 77 years. American of


John, at Newport, in 81st year,


DENNISON Charles, Esq., aged 47 years, for- merly speaker Connecticut House of Rep- resentatives, at New Haven, Conn. Amer- ican of


Capt. Gideon, aged 33 years, at Knox, N. Y., a victim of quackery. American of


DENNY John, at Halifax, from a wound in- flicted by a pair of scissors thrown at him by his son in a fit of anger, leaves wife and 6 children. American of


DENNEY Daniel, at Worcester, aged 63 years. American of


Feb. 18, 1820


April 5, 1822


Feb. 26, 1812 May 13, 182I


Sarah Brown, daughter of John, at Newport, aged 1 year, 6 months,


Nov. 14, 1821 Feb. 9, 1822 Nov. 7, 1822


Feb. 27, 1827


April 22, 1828 Feb. 22, 1831


July 8, 1825


March 3, 1826


DENISE Mary, wife of Capt. Joseph J., in 31st year,


114


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


DENNY Austin, aged 35 years, attorney at law, late editor and proprietor of the Massachu- setts Yeoman, at Worcester. American of Henry, of Pennsylvania, seaman, lost over- board at sea from ship Constitution, of Nantucket, during her late voyage. Amer- ican of


July 7, 1830


Oct. 26, 1830


Sept. 9, 1823


DERBY Dr. Richard, son of Gen. S. G., aged 23 years, at Salem, Mass., was assistant sur- geon on board the Independence in her late expedition in the Meditterranean. American of


DERBEY John, at Norton, in 20th year,


DERBY Abner, at Rehoboth, aged 25 years,


May 30, 1822


May 30, 1822


Sept. 25, 1822


Abner, who died 19 years since (1803), his three sons, Jacob at Attleboro, Abner at Rehoboth, and John at Norton, died of same year as above written. American of DERBY Edith, widow, of Beverly, at Salem, Mass., aged 82 years. American of


DERBEY Sarah Augusta, daughter of Joel, at North Providence, aged 8 months,


Sept. 7, 1828


April 23, 1829


Dec. 8, 1829


Loring, at Taunton, aged 37 years. American of


June 14, 1831


John, Esq., at Salem, in 65th year, very sud- denly,


Nov. 25, 1831


DESESSARIS M. Jean C., an eminent French physician, at Paris, aged 84 years. Ameri- can of


Oct. 4, 1811


Dec. 13, 1822


July 14, 1826


Nov. 14, 1828


DESHA Lieut. Robert M., late paymaster ma- rine corps, at New Orleans. American of Isaac B., from a self inflicted wound some days previous, noted for being the mur- derer of Francis Baker, and for the trials which have convicted him of the murder, at Frankfort,


Isaac B., at San Felipe DeAustin, Texas, in confinement for murder of Mr. - Early. American of


Oct. 1I, 1822


Nov. 16, 1824


Elizabeth, Countess of, before her marriage she was Miss Farren, of the theatre, in England,


DERBY Benjamin, at Huntington, Vt., soldier of the Revolution. American of


DERBEY Abner, at Rehoboth, in 25th year, Jacob, at Attleboro, in 23d year,


Jan. 5, 1816 Nov. 24, 1821


DENT Capt. John Herbert, U. S. Navy, aged 42 years, at St. Bartholomew's parish, S. C. American of


115


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


DESHANS -- , executed for the murder of Monsieur and his son, at. Paris, Fr., he died with great courage. American of DESTREHAN John Noel, of Louisiana, at New Orleans. American of


Oct. 28, 1817


Nov. 18, 1823


DEVAYNES Mr. - , Banker ; in his will he leaves his wife £1200 per annum, and 800 bottles of wine, to be used at her next mar- riage He desired that a bottle of fine old sherry wine should be placed under each arm with him in his coffin, in London. American of


DEVENS Elizabeth, widow of Thomas, at New- port, aged 53 years. American of


April 18, 1815


DEVEREAUX Capt. - , of schooner Speed- well, of Marblehead, at St. Pierrie, W. I.,


Sept. 1, 1809


James, at North Providence, in 23d year ; was thrown from his carriage,


Nov. 26, 1819


DEVERICK James, of Newport, at sea, on board ship Gen. Hamilton, on passage from Lourabuya to Sincapour,


April 29, 1821 Feb. 14, 1817


DEVINE Mrs. Elizabeth, in 68th year,


DEVITT Charles, executed at Halifax for mur- der of Capt. Westinacott, of the British army. American of July 23, 1816


DEVOLL Washington, of Bristol, suddenly, at sea, on board brig Osozimbo, on passage from Trinidad,


April 29, 1821


DEWEY Hon. Daniel, at Williamstown, aged 48 years, late M. C. from Massachusetts, and one of the justices of Supreme Court. American of


,


June 12, 1815


John E., native of Rhode Island, seaman, at sea, on board brig Monitor, of Kennebunk. American of


William O., at New Bedford, aged 5 years. American of


Oct. 20, 1829 Dec. 21, 1826


DEWICK Oliver, at Newport, aged 79 years, Penelope, widow of Oliver, at Newport, in 80th year,


July 2, 1827 June 19, 1810


Samuel, only son of Samuel, Esq., aged 4 months,


Oct. 7, 1812


Sally Smith, only daughter of Col. Edward, in this town, in 16th year,


Nov. 24, 1812


Jabez B., Esq., youngest son of the late John, Esq., of Cumberland, at Geneva, N. Y., Stephen, in this town,


April 27, 1813 June 1, 1813 Feb. 8, 1814


Col. Knight, in 82d year,


March 12, 1822


DEXTER Hon. Samuel, at Mendon, aged. 82 years. American of


Aug. 7, 1810


116


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


DEXTER Mrs. Abigail, wife of Col. Edward, in this town, in 40th year,


Hon. Samuel, at Athens, N. Y., aged 55 years, buried here; came to visit his son who was going to be married,


Hon. Samuel, LL.D., of Boston, at Athens, N. Y., aged 54 years, on a visit to his son here,


May 4, 1816 May 17, 1816


Col. Noah, at Rochester, Mass. American of Andrew. only brother of Hon. Samuel, late of Boston, at Athens, N. Y.,


Nov. 12, 1816


Mercy, widow of Edward, formerly of North Providence, at Smithfield,


Sept. 4, 1817


Capt. Daniel S., U. S. Navy, commanding officer on Lake Erie, at Erie, Pa .; was son of Col. John S., of Providence. Amer- ican of


Oct. 30, 1818


Thomas, at Scituate, aged 42 years, from a fall from a hay loft and falling on a rake handle which penetrated his body,


Jan. 22, 1819


Waitstill H., wife of Ebenezer K., Esq , and eldest daughter of Hon. David Howell, in 43d year,


May 15, 1819


Jonathan, at Smithfield, in 80th year, more than 50 years a professor of religion ; ser- mon by Rev. Dr. Benedict, Rev. XIV : 13, Mary, wife of Capt. John, at Smithfield, in 37th year, leaves three children,


July 31, 1819


Charlotte, wife of Andrew, Esq., daughter of Hon. Perez Morton, of Boston, at New Philadelphia, Ala. Ter.,


Sept. 17, 1819 Oct. 6, 1819


Mrs. Patience, at Foster, in 67th year,


Mrs. Abby, wife of Samuel, Esq., daughter of Gen. Sheldon, of Newport, in 34th year,


March 13, 1820


Susan, daughter of the late Capt. Edward, of Providence, at Pawtucket, in 58th year,


Sept. 9, 1820


Jeremiah, son of late Jeremiah, at North Providence, aged 26 years,


Phebe, widow of William, in 56th year,


Mary R., daughter of late Hon. Samuel, of Boston, at Wavertree, near Liverpool, Eng. American of


Alethea, widow of James, at Cumberland, in 98th year,


Alcey, widow of Jonathan, at Smithfield, aged 81 years; had been a member of First Baptist church, Providence, 45 years, Mary, wife of Rev. Elijah, and only daughter of Nathaniel, Jr., Esq., of Freetown, at Plympton, aged 36 years. American of


Jan. 29, 1821 July 21, 1821


Feb. 12, 1822


March 7, 1822


April 3, 1822


Nov. 1, 1822


Aug. 19, 1819


March 30, 1814


May 4, 1816


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


117


DEXTER Lewis, at Smithfield, in 61st year, Masonic honors,


Ebenezer K., Esq., marshal of District of Rhode Island, in 52d year,


Christopher Champlain, Esq., eldest son of Stephen, aged 31 years, graduate of Brown 1812 ; had established himself as an attor- ney,


Aug. 13, 1825


Mary, widow of Andrew, formerly a mer- chant, of Providence, aged 67 years,


Moses, at North Providence, in 72d year,


Sept. 12, 1825 Dec. 9, 1825


Abby Martin, infant daughter of Samuel, Esq., aged 5 months, suddenly,


July 18, 1826


Amey, wife of Samuel, and daughter of Jo- seph S Martin, Esq., aged 26 years,


Sept. 7, 1826


Samuel, of Cumberland, at Providence, sui- cide by hanging. American of


Oct. 3, 1826


William, aged 72 years, burial at North Prov- idence,


Feb. 24, 1827


William A., son of Joseph W., aged 16 months,


Oct. 2, 1827


Capt. Benjamin G., aged 69 years,


Dec. 4, 1828


Aaron, M. D., Erving professor of chemistry in Harvard University at Cambridge,


Feb. 28, 1829 April 18, 1829


Stephen, Jr., son of Stephen, aged 22 years, Adaline A., youngest daughter of Capt. John, at Smithfield, in 19th year,


Sept. 8, 1829


Sarah, wife of Anson, at Boston, aged 27 years. American of


Nov. 6, 1829


George, at Boston, aged 24 years. American of


Feb. 5, 1830


Capt. William, at Glocester, aged 35 years. American of


Edward, son of Stephen, aged 19 months,


Nathaniel B., at Providence, in 73d year. American of


Lydia, widow of Lewis, at Smithfield, aged 67 years, Stephen, in 38th year,


DE ALBERTAS Marquis, peer of France, at Marseilles,


D' ALTON Dowager, in England. American of DE ANGELY Dr, St. Jean, after a strange run of fortune he reached France the day be- fore died,


March 17, 1824


Aug. 10, 1824


June 29, 1830 Aug. 30, 1831


April 24, 1832


May 15, 1832 Sept. 27, 1832


Sept. 3, 1829 Oct. 17, 1815


March 8, 1819


Sarah Mumford, wife of Col. Edward, and daughter of late John Mumford, in 46th year,


Sept. 14, 1826


Benjamin, son of Timothy, killed in the Cum- berland coal mine by a cave in, aged 24 years,


Dec. 6, 1828


118


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


DE AUVERGNE Philip, Prince de Bouillon, vice admiral of the Red, many years com- mander of the Jersey and Guernsey sta- tions at Westminster, Eng., aged 81 years. American of


DE BELESNAY Count, executed at Perth Hungary, for murder of his father,


DEBLOIS Stephen, at Johnston, aged about 50 years,


Miss Nancy, at Newport, at an advanced age. American of


Mrs. Jane, widow of Stephen, at Newport, aged 76 years,


Francis C., at Boston, aged 50 years. Amer- ican of


DE BRISSY Col. Charles Louis, provost at Paris, France, aged 54 years, an officer of the Legion of Honor, had been a prisoner of war in England for years, returning to France in 1813 he was courtmartialed and shot


DE BOUFFLERS Chevalier, aged 78 years, a celebrated wit, at Paris. American of


DEBOURBON-CONDE Louisa Adelaide, sister of the Prince of Conde, who is now the only survivor of the Bourbon Conde branch of the house of Bourbon, at Paris, aged 87 years. American of


Donna Maria Theresa, Princess of Peace, at Paris ; she was compelled by her father to marry the notorious Godoy known as the Prince of Peace; she was a sister of the Cardinal De Bourbon and cousin to the first king of Spain. American of


DE BRESSON Catharine Livingstone, wife of the secretary of legation of France, daugh- ter of Hon. Smith Thompson, of New York, at Washington city. American of DECHURTELLER, the Austrian General, stabbed by a Venetian lady in a rage, at Venice. American of


DECHASTELUX Marchioness, formerly Miss Plunkett, of Dublin, widow of Marquis, well known as a traveler and resided some time in Boston, in Paris. American of DECOGNY Duke, a peer of France, marshal of the empire, chevalier of St. Louis, &c, at Paris. American of


DECRILLON Count, a peer of France, at Paris, aged 71 years,


Nov. 29, 1816 July 12, 1819 Feb. 23, 1814


Dec. 18, 1818


July 8, 1829


April 29, 1831


Feb. 1, 1814


May 5, 1815


May 4, 1824


April 17, 1829


Feb. 6, 1824


June 16, 1815


April 19, 1816


July 13, 1821


June 25, 1819


119


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


DEDAMAS Count, a French general, in France, aged 58 years. American of


Nov. 20, 1823


DEDECRES Duke, at Paris, France, formerly minister of marines, from wounds received in an explosion of powder placed under his bed by his servant who robbed him of 9000 francs, who leaped from the window and caused his death by the leap. American of DE EDLING Count Phillip, near Vienna, very suddenly, in his carriage. American of


Feb. 16, 1821


Dec. 2, 1817


DEGARNIER Marquis, peer of France, without issue, at Paris. American of


Dec. 4, 1821


DEGENLIS Madame, a French authoress, was at one time preceptress to the Duke of Or- leans, now king of France. American of Sept. 28, 1830 DEGOLTZ Count Alexander, a companion in arms with the Emperor Frederick, in Ger- many. American of Feb. 2, 1819


DEHART John C., purser U. S. Navy, aged 32 years, at sea, on board the U. S. Sch. Por- poise, on her passage to the West Indies,


DEJARNOTTE Mr. - -, killed in a quarrel with R. G. Davidson, at Wadesboro, S. C. American of


DEKRAFFT Charles, at Washington city, aged 36 years. American of


DEKNATZON Baron, in Stockholm, aged 65 years, late minister to U. S. Knight Order of the North Sea and marshal de la cour. American of


Sept. 2, 1825


Sept. 9, 1829


Oct. 23, 1829


March 29, 1816


March 29, 1816


DELEBZELTERN Baron, the Austrian envoy to Portugal, which he had held 52 years, at Lisbon, aged 94 years,


DELESSERT M., an eminent French merchant, at Paris, France. American of


DELESTOCYR General, the great leader of cav- alry, in Russia; Prince Blucer and other chiefs attended his funeral. American of


Jan. 10, 1818


Sept. 20, 1816


April 18, 1815


DEFOREST David C., Esq., aged 51 years, late consul general from Buenos Ayres to this government, at New Haven, Conn. Amer- ican of


March 4, 1825


Aug. 31, 1824


Sept. 23, 1823 Oct. 25, 1822


DELACRESSE Admiral, aged 69 years, at Meil- han, Fr.,


DELAGOY Marquis, deputy for the department of the Rhone, in St. Reno. American of DE LA TOUR-DU-PIN Colonel, aid to Mar- shal Victor, killed in a duel with another aid, at Paris. American of


DE LA VANPALLIERE -- , at Paris. Amer- ican of


120


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


DELINIERS Gen. Turreau, formerly French ambassador to this country, in France. American of


D'LUKEE Gavino, was stabbed in an affray with Anthony D. Lumbra, at Savannah. Amer- ican of


Dec. 21, 1824


DE MALAGAMBA Don Carlos, executed in Spain for murder. American of


Aug. 15, 1828


DEMALONET Mons., at Paris, France, minister of marines to Louis XVIII. American of DEMASLOY Count Orro, at Paris, an ancient ambassador of France. American of


Nov. 29, 1814


March 24, 1818


DEMOTLAIR Mrs. Rebecca, formerly of New- port, at Halifax, aged 74 years. American of


May 23, 1826


DEMONTALET Marquis, aged 49 years, at his plantation on Sapelo Island, Ga .; was a native of St. Domingo, came to South Car- olina in 1797. American of


July 22, 1814


DENEMOURS Peter Lemuel Du Pont. in Del- aware, in 78th year, member Institute of France and councillor of state, knight of the Order of Vasa, legion of honor and or- der of Du Lys,


Aug. 6, 1817


DEOREA Senor Telesforo Macio, consul of Co- lumbia, at Philadelphia, in 65th year,


April 21, 1829


DEPOLIGNIC Count Jules, a peer of France, in Russia, was one of the favorites of Louis XVI. American of


Dec. 26, 1817


DEPORTAING General, at Paris, aged 80 years, was an officer in the Revolution. Ameri- can of


Nov. 24, 1826


DERIO Gardo, Count, diplomat, at Lisbon, Spain, found in his coffers amount to 15,000,000 francs. American of


Nov. 3, 1829


DEROCHMENT John, at Newington, aged 19 years, suicide by hanging. American of DEROHAN Duke, of the royal household, aged 88 years. American of


May 3, 1816


Prince Camilli, grand prior of Aquitaine and grand senechal of order of St. John of Jerusalem. American of


Aug. 6, 1816


DERUFIO Prince, in Vienna, Neapolitan am- bassador to Austria. American of


Oct. 4, 1825


Aug. 15, 1828


Sept. 26, 1817


DERUIS Don Francisco, killed in a duel with Don Carlos De Malagambre. American of DESTAEL Madame, a fine obituary and events of her death. American of


March 7, 1817


DEONIS Madame, wife of the Spanish minister, at Washington,


May 22, 1817


Nov. 5, 1830


121


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


DESEDELLA Father Antonio, at New Orleans, buried


DESERRA Abbe Jose Correa, aged 74 years, at Lisbon, Port., formerly minister to. United States, noted as a learned scholar and knowledge of botany. American of


DESEZE, the Count, a peer of France, and mem- ber of French Academy, in France, aged 81 years. American of


June 20, 1828


DESILVA Manuel Antonio, died suddenly at a hotel in Newark, N. J.,


March 8, 1822


DESOUZA Mon., member of the regency, at Lisbon American of DETINGRY the Princess, at Paris, France. American of


Dec. 26, 1817


Oct. 23, 1829


DETOLLY Field Marshal Barclay, an eminent captain in the Allied Armies, in Russia,


DETUYLL Maj. Gen. Baron, Minister of the Emperor of Russia to the U. S., at sea on his passage to Europe, aged 54 years,


April 11, 1826


July 11, 1817


DEWITT James M., at Philadelphia. His house took fire and 4 ot his children and a grand- son perished,


March 3, 1817


Benjamin, M. D., health officer of New York, and vice president of College of Physicians. American of


Mrs. Susan, wife of Simeon, Esq., of Albany, at Philadelphia, while on a visit, Amer- ican of


Oliver, at Newport, in 80th year,


Eliza Searle, wife of G -- -- , in 26th year, DEWOLFE Betsey, wife of John, Jr., Esq., at Bristol, aged 32 years,


Charles, at Bristol, in 78th year,


Levi, Jr., son of Levi, Esq., of Bristol, at Havana, aged about 21 years,


April 1, 1823


Lorenzo W., at New Bedford, Mass., aged 26 years. American of


Col. Francis LeBaron, second son of Hon. James, at Arkwright Village, in 28th year. American of


DEWOLF Julia Bourne, youngest daughter of Gen. George, at Bristol, aged 1 year, Hon. William, at Bristol, in 67th year,


Jan. 22, 1829


March 19, 1824


Sept. 13, 1825


Nov. 28, 1825 April 20, 1829


May 25, 1818


DEURQUEJO Chevalier, Minister of State of ex-King Joseph of Spain, at Paris. Amer- ican of


Sept. 17, 1819


May 21, 1824 Dec. 21, 1826 Aug. 11, 1832


Jan. 5, 1818 Aug. 20, 1822


Levi, Jr., seaman, at sea on board ship Ann, on passage from Havana to Bristol. Amer- ican of


April 25, 1823


March 23, 1824


122


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


DEWOLF Charlotte, widow of William, daughter of late Josiah Finney, at Bristol, aged 65 years,


May 15, 1829


DEXIMENES Marquis, aged 92 years, at Paris, France; was at the battle of Fontenoy. American of


July 25, 1817


DIAMOND Thomas, cook, injured by an ex- plosion of a boiler on steamer Chief Justice Marshal, in Hudson river, April 22, died next day, 1830


DIBBIN Charles, song writer, in England,


July, 1814


DICK Capt. E. B., late of 18th U. S. Infantry, killed in a duel with Capt. Hampton, near Charleston, S. C.,


June 4, 1815


Dr. Archibald, at Alexandria. He attended Gen. Washington in his last illness. Amer- ican of


Oct. 26, 1821


Hon. John, U. S. Judge for District of Louis- iana, at New Orleans,


April 23, 1824


Dr. Elisha C., in 72d year, at Alexandria, Va .; was one of the physicians who attended Gen. Washington in his last illness. Amer- ican of


Oct. II, 1825


DICKERSON Capt. Charles, at Seekonk, in 54th year. American of


Nov. 4, 1817


Miss Harriet, of Seekonk, in 17th year, daughter of the late Capt. Charles, at North Kingstown,


Feb. 9, 1821


DICKINSON John, Esq., at Nashville, Tenn., aged 35 years, an eminent lawyer and native of Washington, N. H. American of Mrs. - , at Middletown ; leaves a legacy to American Bible Society. American of


Aug. 15, 1815


DICKENSON Henry H., formerly of Bermuda, at Camden, S. C. American of


July 22, 1823


DICKINSON Capt. James, aged 45 years, at Northampton, formerly member of the Legislature,


July 19, 1824


DICKSON Mary, wife of Anthony, at Newport, in 62d year. American of


Jan. 14, 1820


W-, at Philadelphia, aged 36 years ; while asleep arose from his bed and fell out of a window; lived but a few hours. American of William, a sailor belonging to brig Independ- ence, Capt. Ruggles, of Providence, at William, N. C., aged about 25 years,


March 23, 1821


Feb. 21, 1829


June 10, 1816


DIDIER -, executed for treason, at Lyons, France,


Dr. Pierre, at Wilmington, Del., aged 90 years, native of France, and born 1740 at


Feb. 13, 1821


123


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


DIDIER : 1


Vitieau, in the Côte d'or Burgundy ; was at the defeat of Prince Soubise, at Ros- back. American of


DIKE Mary Alice, infant daughter of Arba B., DILLABAR Hopey, daughter of James C., aged 8 months,


Nov. 1, 1814


DILLARD William, shot in a quarrel with U. G. Phillips, in Prince William parish, S. C., DILLIBUR Hopestill, wife of James C., daugh- ter of late Benjamin Miller, of Bristol, in 33d year,


Aug. 27, 1820


William Melsey, son of James C., aged 2 years, 7 months, suddenly,


Feb. 24, 1821


DILLINGHAM Edward, son of Asa, at New Bedford, Mass., aged 22 years ; was drowned from a boat in trying to board a brig in the harbor. American of


March 5, 1824


July 23, 18II Feb. 14, 1810


DILLON William, son of Andrew, in this town, Countess, at Paris, and cousin of Napoleon's first wife, and mother of Madame Bertrand, now at St. Helena. American of


Jan. 13, 1818


Alenorah, daughter of Andrew, at Providence, in 8th year. American of


Feb. 9, 1819


Francis A., at Savannah, Ga., deputy post- master,


Oct. 6, 1820 March 20, 1822


Mary, wife of Andrew, aged 45 years,


Andrew, Jr., only son of Andrew, of Provi- dence, at Louisville, Ga., in 21st year,


Mary Ann, daughter of Andrew, in 16th year, DILLWYN George, formerly of Philadelphia, Friend Minister, at Burlington, N. J., in 83d year,


June 23, 1820


March 1, 1816


Salome, wife of Thomas, at Bristol. Amer- ican of


Jan. 15, 1819


Jonathan, at Bristol, in 78th year,


April 30, 1819


Royal, third son of Royal, Esq., at Bristol, in 20th year. American of


Royal, Esq., at Bristol, aged 52 years,


Mary Nichols, daughter of Col. H. P., at Bristol, aged 2 years,


, infant child of Gen. Byron, at Bristol,


Dolly, widow of Jonathan, at Bristol, aged 85 years. American of Abner, son of William, at Bristol, suddenly,


Sept. 22, 1819 Aug. 17, 1820


Oct. 1, 1822 Aug. 21, 1826


May 13, 1828 Dec. 16, 1828


Dec. 10, 1830 April 14, 1828


May 23, 1821


DILLO Richard, at sea, on board the brig Grand Turk, while at Quarantine, aged about 17 years,


Nov. 30, 1823 June 6, 1824


DIMAN Mary, daughter of Thomas, at Bristol, aged 43 years. American of


124


VITAL RECORD. OF RHODE ISLAND


DINAH, a negro woman, aged 116 years, in the Bucks Co. almshouse, Penn. American of DINKINS Mrs. - , at New Orleans, of the fever. American of


James E., major U. S. Army, near Pensacola, Fla. American of


Nov. 19, 1822


Aug. 24, 1830


Mrs. - , aged 61 years, at Boston ; was found on the sidewalk with her neck broken, supposed to have fallen out of the window. American of


Aug. 27, 1830


DITMAN John J., Esq., formerly of Flatbush, L. I., at New Utrecht, aged 95 years. American of


Sept. 25, 1829


DIX Alexander, merchant, of Boston, in Canada, killed in a duel. American of


March 31, 1809


Lt. Col. Timothy, of U. S. 14th Regiment, at the American camp, near French Mills. American of


Dec. 10, 1813 Nov. 19, 1825


Eldridge, aged 5 years, suddenly,


DIXEY -, wife of Capt. Thomas, at Marble- head, suicide by drowning, leaves 9 chil- dren. American of


July 4, 1826


DIXON Robert, formerly a resident of this town, eldest son of the late Robert, Esq., of Sterling, Ct., in Illinois Ter., in 38th year, George, in the burning of the Richmond, Va , theatre,


June -, 1810


Dec. 26, 1811


Ann, widow of Capt. James, at Newport, aged 83 years. American of


May 5, 1815


Mr. - , a distiller, suicide ; he placed the musket under his chin and sprang the lock with a broomstick. American of


Nov. 8, 1816


Mary, wife of Anthony, at Newport, in 62d year. American of


Jan. 4, 1 820


DOANE Allen, at Pawtucket, aged 30 years,


DOBBS John, from an explosion on a steamboat, near Charleston, S. C.,


DOBSON Thomas, Esq., an eminent printer and bookseller, at Philadelphia. American of DOCKRAY Hon. John B., aged 64 years, presi- dent of Landholders' bank, formerly mem- ber of General Assembly, at South Kings- town,


June 21, 1826 July 16, 1823


Sept. 15, 1816


March 25, 1823


Sept. 5, 1821


Maria, daughter of the late Robert, formerly of Providence, at Dedham, Mass., aged 20 years. American of


Oct. 27, 1818


Anthony, Esq., at Newport, aged 68 years, many years inspector of customs and tax assessor,




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