Vital record of Rhode Island : 1636-1850 : first series : births, marriages and deaths : a family register for the people, Vol XXI, Part 23

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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June 22, 1825


Aug. 12, 1825


Mary Collins, daughter of late Caleb, Esq., at Newport, aged 17 years,


187


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


GARDINER Harriet B., wife of Job, daughter of Thomsa B. Richmond, Esq., at Digh- ton, in 39th year. American of


Esther Gardiner, infant daughter of Peleg W., aged 8 months, 14 days


Capt. Oliver, at East Greenwich, aged 84 years ; was for 36 years an able nautical commander, both before and after the Rev- olution commanded the Row Galley Wash- ington, in 1776 served as pilot to French fleet to Boston. American of


Sarah, widow of Sylvester, at North Kings- town, in 86th year. [American Oct. 11-14] John, of Savannah, native of Ireland but for


Oct. 2, 1825


33 years resident of Georgia, at Provi- dence,


Oct. 6, 1825


Harding, at Exeter, aged 32 years. Ameri- can of


Oct. 7, 1825


Sarah, wife of Gould, at Exeter, In 50th year, 30 years member of Baptist Church,


Jan. 13, 1826


Lydia, widow of Peleg, at Swanzey, aged 70 years,


May 6, 1826.


James W., son of John, at Pawtucket, aged 3 years, 3 months,


May 25, 1826


Elizabeth Weeden, only child of John, at Paw- tucket, aged 1 year - months,


June 2, 1826


Emma Seymour, infant daughter of Thomas J., aged 14 months, 12 days,


Aug. 19, 1826


Harriet R., wife of Job W., at Dighton, in 39th year. American of


Aug. 29, 1826


Mary H., eldest daughter of Brayton, in 20th year,


Oct. 6, 1826


Nancy, daughter of Capt. Edward, at War- ren, in 32d year,


Oct. 7, 1826 Nov. 11, 1826


Capt. John, at Swanzey, in 72nd year,


Lydia, daughter of William, at Swanzey, aged 12 years, from lockjaw, caused by a wound on her finger,


Nov. 16, 1826


Mrs. Olive, wife of Ambrose, and daughter . of Joseph Mason, of Swanzey, at Provi- dence, in 31st year,


Rebecca K., wife of Thomas I., and eldest daughter of William Bradford,


Henry C., formerly of North Kingstown, at Charleston, S. C., aged 93 years. Ameri- can of


Henry, at Charleston, S. C., aged 93 years, 5 months; born at North Kingstown July 20, 1734, died March 10, 1828; served through the Revolution as a marine; was


Aug. 22, 1825


Aug. 25, 1825


Aug. 26, 1825


July 1, 1827


Feb. 25, 1828


Feb. 29, 1828


188


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GARDINER :


a sailmaker on the Bonne Homme Rich- ard; also on the frigate Alliance, in the war of. 1812, served also as sailmaker. American of


David, formerly of Washington Co., R. I., at the Hudson Print Works, N. Y.,


Ezekiel, at Exeter, in 52d year,


Flora (colored), at Lynn, aged 115 years ; she was captured in 1754 in Africa, and carried to the West Indies where she lived several years when she was purchased by Capt. Lee, of Marblehead, and brought to this country. American of


Chloe, at Dexter Asylum,


Major Alexander, at Charleston, S. C. Was an aide to General Greene, in the Revolu- tionary War. American of


James, at Rehoboth, in 81st year,


James, at Rehoboth, aged 61 years,


Jesse, formerly of Exeter, at Coventry, Ct., in 46th year. American of


July 3, 1829


Joseph C., aged 28 years, teacher in 5th District School,


Oct. 20, 1829


Patience H., wife of Samuel E., Jr., at Smith- field, in 29th year,


March 14, 1830


Martha Ann, daughter of Peleg W., aged 4 years,


April 1, 1830


Rev. Dr. -- , of Boston, (Episcopal). Amer- ican of


Oct. 5, 1830


Wilkinson, at North Kingstown, aged 28 years. American of


Oct. 26, 1830


Capt. Timothy. at Baltimore, native of Nan- tucket, aged 73 years. American of Mrs. Sarah, in 53d year,


Dec. 10, 1830 Dec. 24, 1830


Dr James, at Lynn, Mass., aged 66 years. Was in the Revolution. American of


Mrs. Rebecca, at Warren, aged 45 years,


Elmira Amanda, daughter of James M., aged 12 months, 22 days,


Elmina Amanda, daughter of James M., aged 12 months, 22 days,


James B., eldest son of Capt. E. C., of Prov- idence, at sea, on passage from Pernambuca, to Philadelphia, in 27th year,


Mrs. Hannah, wife of Joseph, at Swanzey, aged 67 years.


Edward, son of Peleg W., aged 13 months,


Mary, wife of Benjamin, daughter of the late Christopher Allen, at North Kings- town, aged 73 years. American of


April 8, 1828


Feb. 7, 1832 March 10, 1832


April 26, 1832


April 26, 1832


June -, 1832


July 5, 1832 Nov. 14, 1832


Nov. 16, 1832


May 31, 1828 Aug. 5, 1828


Oct. 10, 1828 Jan. 15, 1829


March 20, 1829 May 1, 1829 May 1, 1829


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


189


GARDINER Abigail, widow of Capt. Joseph, at Newport Asylum, aged 84 years,


Feb. 13, 1831


Feb. 13, 1831


Joseph M., formerly of Providence, at Potts- ville, Penn., in 3ist year,


Dec. 10, 1831


Abby C., wife of George T., at Warren, in 25th year. American of


Dec. 27, 1831


Mary Jane, infant daughter of Peleg W., aged 3 years,


Dec. 27, 1833


GARDEN Mary, wife of Robert, formerly of England, and late of Providence, at Balti- more, aged 35 years,


June 18, 1829


William, Esq., late U. S. Consular Agent at Aux Cayes, aged 32 years, at New York. American of


Aug. 7, 1829


GARLIN wife of William, eldest daughter of John Harriman, of Bucksport, Me., aged 30 years,


Oct. 11, 1822


GARNET Robert, in Cumberland Co., Ky., aged just 94 years. His descendents number over 200. Was a Virginian 85 years. American of


GARNETT John, at Goshen Poor House, aged I IO years. American of


George Edward, infant son of Gideon,


GURNSEY Lewis, at Greenwich, N. Y., aged 89 years. Soldier of the Revolution. American of


GARRETT Mr. - , killed by lightning with four others in Barnwell Dist., S. C.


Mrs. Mary, at Sumpter District, aged 120 years. American of


Aug. 1, 1828


May 17, 1831


Dec. 7, 1822


Jan. 12, 1830


GARRICKSON John, at Providence, aged 22 years,


GARRISON Peter, killed by a negro, who was burnt alive for the deed, at Greenville, S. C. American of


Feb. 8, 183 1


April 13. 1830 Aug. 17, 1832


Oct. 1, 1830


May I, 1821


Olive, wife of Maj. Andrew, at West Barn- stable, aged 70 years American of


GARRICK Madame Violetti, widow of the British Roscias, in London, aged 99 years ; died in her chair. On the day of her death she made arrangements to attend the reopening of the Drury Lane Theatre in which she was a large proprietor. Amer- ican of


David, at Carlisle, Eng., in 80th year. 50 years a banker in that city; of society of Friends. American of


Jan. 13, 1818


Aug. 9, 1825


Samuel E., at South Kingstown, aged 28 years,


190


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GARTH General -. the king's equerry, at London. American of


Dec. 29, 1829


GARVENT John, seaman of schooner Esther, drowned on passage from Savannah to Warren, native of Fayal. American of GARWIN Rev. John, in Georgia, aged 54 years ; Methodist, formerly on a mission to Sierra Leone. American of


Oct. 4, 1825


GARY Zephaniah, Jr., at Taunton, aged 44 years. American of


Aug. 30, 1822


Zephaniah, at Taunton, aged 74 years. Amer- ican of


Dec. 26, 1823 Aug. 9, 1828


Dr. George, at Chepachet, aged 34 years, GASKELL Penn, Esq., of Co. Cork, Ire., at Dublin ; was a descendent from William Penn. American of


Dec. 19, 1823


Thomas Penn, Esq., aged 61 years, the heir general of William the founder of Penn- sylvania, in Ireland. American of


Dec. 2, 1824 Nov. 1, 1829


Silas, at Cumberland, in 39th year,


GASKVIN John, in England, aged 83 years. He appointed for his pall bearers six grandsons ; two named John, two George, and two Wil- liam. His wife used to send an annual present of rye bread to the King. Ameri- can of


Sept. 27, 1816


Aug. 18, 1828


March 13, 1818


July 7, 1820


April 24, 1829


GASTON Eliza, wife of Hon. William, at New- burn, N. C. American of


Feb. 12, 1819


GATEHELL Bethany. wife of Increase, at Men- don. aged 22 years. American of


Nov. 2, 1827


GATES Nathaniel. at Worcester, aged 54 years ; while fastening his oxen in their stalls for the night he fell, received a severe blow, and instantly died. American of


Sarah, wife of Capt. Asa, at Newport. Amer- ican of


Elizabeth, daughter of Billings, at Newport, in 18th year,


Mrs. Sarah, at Worcester, aged 78 years. American of


Dec. 21, 1824


Aug. 29, 1826


March 6, 1827


Feb. 1, 1828


GASS Mary Ann, infant daughter of Samuel R., aged 16 months, 9 days,


GASSOWAY Capt. Henry, at Annapolis, Md., a soldier of the Revolution. American of Gen. John, at Annapolis, Md., aged 66 years. Soldier of the Revolution. American of GASSEE M-, at Massey, near Paris, a musical composer, aged 95 years ; author of " Mar- seilles Hymn." American of


May 24, 1816


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


191


GATES Mrs. Joanna, at Worcester, aged 31 years,


William M., second son of Major William, of U. S. Army, at St. Augustine, Fla.,


Capt. John L., at Newport, aged 47 years. American of


GATEWOOD Miss -, in the burning of the Richmond, Va., Theatre,


GAU Mr. - , at Freyes, France; he was shot by order of Bonaparte for wearing the cross of St. Louis; he died like a hero. Amer- ican of


July 5, 1814


March 22, 1822


March 14, 1830


Feb. 20, 1814


Dec. 7, 1823


May 15, 1819


GAY Miss Selah, aged 72 years,


Oliver, of Pawtucket, drowned near Field's Point,


George ; a red hot rod was accidentally run into his thigh, at Hardwich. American of David, at Dedham, aged 69 years. Ameri- can of


"GAZEE Lydia, at Newport Asylum, aged 68 years,


GEARS Mary, widow of John, at Newport, in 82d year. American of


Aug. 30, 1828 March 25, 1831


July 12, 1831


Dec. 26, 1811


GAUKER Miss Christiana, at Baltimore, aged 20 years. She was engaged to be married to a young man who communicated the fact to her that he had abandoned her. She became violently insane and died 10 days afterwards. She wanted to be dressed in white at 3 o'clock, she said her wedding hour, but it was her death hour instead. American of


GAUSHI Alias Larochelle Michael, at William Henry Carr's, aged 99 years. This is the person mentioned in the papers 7 years ago as having fasted 42 days,


GAVETT Mr. -- , shot as tis said wantonly, by a sentinel as he was returning in a boat from the U. S. Frigate Congress, at Ports- mouth, N H. He leaves wife and 7 chil- children,


Sylvester Franklin, infant son of Sylvester, at Westerly,


GAVIT Keturah, wife of Sylvester, Esq., at Westerly, aged 58 years,


GAVITT Sylvester, at Westerly, aged about 74 years. Soldier of the Revolution; for a number of years was surveyor for the port of Pocatuck,


May 2, 1829 May 17, 1822


Aug. 3, 1823


Nov. 29, 1825


March 25, 1831


Feb. 19, 1831


Oct. 24, 1820


192


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GEDDES Brig. Gen. John, at Charleston, S. C. He died very suddenly of apoplexy ; his eldest son swooned and in a few hours was also a corpse. American of


GEER Azubah, widow, daughter of Daniel Chad- wick, at Worcester. American of


GEOFFREY Abbe, at Paris, aged 76 years ; one of the editors of Journal de l'Empire, con- sidered one of the best theatrical critics of France. American of


GEFFREY Adeline, daughter of Nicholas, at Newport, aged 16 years. American of Louis, son of Nicholas, at Newport, aged 10 months,


May 31, 1814


Ang. 27, 1819


Aug. 4, 1828


GEHLAND M-, a French chemist, in Ger- many. Was too zealous in watching an ex- periment. American of


Dec. 15, 1815


GEHLON M., at Bavaria, professor of chemistry in University of Munich. American of


Aug. 6, 1816


GELSTON Dr. Roland, at Nantucket, late of Portsmouth, aged 68 years,


Aug. 25, 1829


GENET George Clinton, son of Edmund C., aged 21 years, grandson of Vice-President George Clinton, at New York. American of


Oct. 10, 1817


Jan. 29, 1820


GEORGE IV, King of England, born Aug. 12, 1762, died,


June 26, 1830


GEORGE Sarah, widow of Capt. Thomas, at Newport, in 76th year. American of


April 4, 1820


-, a mulatto, executed for the murder of Harriet Bearstall,


April 15, 1820


William, elector of Hesse Cassel, suddenly, aged 73 years ; one of the oldest European Sovereigns. American of


May 11, 1821


Hector, also Polly his wife, at Littleton, N. H .; died within 5 hours of each other,


Richard, at Mendon, aged 59 years,


Miss B --- , murdered by some unknown per- son, at Lancaster Co., Va,


Rev. Enock, at Baltimore, aged about 60 years; one of the Methodist Bishops. American of


Sandwich Islander, lost overboard from ship Constitution of Nantucket, at sea, during her late voyage. American of


July 16, 1822


July 5, 1826 Oct. 23, 1827


April 8, 1828


Sept. 9, 1828


Oct. 26, 1830


GEORGE III, at London, England; has been King 59 years, 3 months, 9 days,


-, child of David, at Concord, N. H., aged 2 years ; from a wound received from a rooster whose spur penetrated the skull bone. American of


March 18, 1828


March 14, 1826


193


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


GERALD Daniel D., at Warwick, aged 27 years. American of


Samuel Arnold, youngest son of Samuel" A., aged 3 years, 7 days, suddenly, Clorinda, wife of Samuel A., in 42d year, GERARD Miss -, in the burning of the Rich- mond, Va., Theatre,


GERER Mrs. -. in the burning of the Rich- mond, Va., Theatre,


GERMAN Lieut. Lewis, U. S. Navy, at Sackett's Harbor, N. Y .; was with Hull and Bain- bridge in the capture of the Guerriere and Java. American of May 7, 1819


GERRISH Francis, M. D., at Salem, late of the U. S. Navy, aged 26 years. Ameri- can of


William P., in this town, aged 68 years, at the almshouse; was the only son of John, a merchant, in Boston, and the first regular auctioneer. American of


GERRY Elbridge, Vice President of the U. S., at Washington, in 70th year,


GERSON George, the converted Jew, at Bath, Eng., aged 32 years. American of


GETCHELL Moses, of Wells, Me., lost at sea from brig Hector,


GHENT Ephraim, of Cape Elizabeth, at Port- land, aged 60 years, fell from a log on Vaughan's Bridge into the river and drowned ; was one of the crew of the Letter of Markque Ship Fox, which captured the British Ship Comberwell and conveyed her to Boston. She had a valuable cargo in- cluding 60,000 deer skins. The Fox had 27 men, 8 guns and some Quakers. The British had 57 men and 18 guns. Amer- ican of


GHOLSON Hon. Thomas, M. C. from Virginia. American of


GIANPIERTO formerly Prefect of Police to Murat, at Naples, assassinated. American of


GIBB Robert, in New Brunswick; was lost in the wood and found dead, reclined near a tree. His dog was near him in a starving condition. having remained near his master nearly a week. American of


GIBBS Burrows H., "a sportsman of the first water." His body was conveyed several hundred miles to be delivered up to a sheriff


May 6, 1825


Nov. 21, 1825 June 23, 1832


Dec. 26, 1811


Dec. 26, 1811


April 27, 1819


March 25, 1823


Nov. 24, 1814


Nov. 29, 1826


Sept. 14, 1821


Aug. 6, 1830


July 19, 1816


May II, 1821


April 19, 1822


194


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GIBBS


who had a bond of $4000 for his security. American of


William, son of Silas, of Newport, in this town, in 19th year, Washington, graduate of Cambridge Univer- sity, at Charleston, S. C. American of Susan, youngest daughter of the late George, of Newport, at Boston,


June 18, 1816


June 19, 1816


July 26, 1816


Jan. 13, 1817


George W., son of John, of Providence, at Charleston, S. C., in 23d year,


Aug. 23, 1819


William, First Lieut. 44th Regiment of U. S. Infantry, recently brevetted captain for his conduct at New Orleans, at Washington, D. C. American of


Sept. 17, 1819


Rt. Hon. Sir Vicary, late Lord Chief Justice of England, in London. American of


March 31, 1820


Mary, daughter of Col. George, at Sanwich, L. I., aged 3 years,


June 2, 1820


Enos, at Portsmouth. A son of his, aged about 10 years, was instantly killed by a kick of a horse. American of


Sept. 1, 1820


Eliza, wife of Capt. Enos, daughter of Capt. Peleg Thurston, at Portsmouth, in 39th year. American of


Oct. 13, 1820


Sarah Maxwell, wife of Rev. Allston, of South Carolina, at Bordentown, N. J., in 29th year,


July 21, 1822


Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Caleb G., aged 2 years, 12 days,


April 8, 1823


Thomas, at Norwich, Ct., aged 43 years, formerly of Coventry, R. I.,


Sept. 10, 1823


Sarah Cahoone, only child of Caleb G., aged IO months, 22 days,


Sept. 23, 1823


Mary, widow of George, of Newport, at Bos- ton, aged 77 years,


Dec. 26, 1 824 Oct. 26, 1825


Cynthia, at Newport, in 88th year,


Jonathan, at Portsmouth, aged 79 years,


Elisha, at Newport, aged 42 years,


Jan. 24, 1827 July 23, 1827


Caleb Gardiner, of Providence, at Port au Prince, aged 36 years,


Elizabeth, daughter of late Capt. Jabez, at Bristol, aged 23 years,


Abraham (colored), aged about 81 years. American of


Mary, widow of James, at Newport, aged 79 years. American of


Dec. - , 1827


March 18, 1829


July 13, 1 830


Dec. 28, 1830


George, son of late John, of Providence, at sea, on passage from New Orleans to New York,


Sept., 1822 1 1


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


195


GIBBS -- , executed for piracy, at Ellis Island, N. Y. American of


Mr. - , at Newport, of the cholera. Amer- ican of


Mary, wife of John, in 60th year,


GIBBON Lieut. J-, in the burning of the Richmond, Va., theatre,


GIBBINS Mrs. Mary, aged 107 years, at Prince Edward's Island. She retained her facul- ties to the last and walked across the room without assistance the day before she died. American of


Feb. 9, 1830


Dec. 26, 1811


Oct. 19, 1813


John, negro cook, for poisoning a ship's crew, executed at Charleston,


Feb. 22, 1817


Gen. John, at Braddocks Field, near Pitts- burgh, Penn. He commanded a regiment in the Revolution. In 1774 served under Lord Dunmore in the expedition against the Shawnee towns. He received from Logan, the Indian Chief, the speech which Mr. Jefferson's notes on Virginia gave a literal translation which he delivered to Lord Dunmore. American of Miss Esther, in 38th year,


William, clerk in treasury department, in Maryland. American of


Jonathan, at Grafton, Vt., aged 77 years, sol- dier of the Revolution ; was at Bennington. American of


GIDDINGS Capt. Joseph, of Newburyport, in the hospital; was one of the prisoners on board the U. S. Cartel Perseverance, from Barbadoes; in this town (Masonic honors), John, at Boston, aged 64 years. American of GIDEON Mrs. Lydia, in 87th year,


GIFFORD Joseph, at Little Compton, in 71st year,


Benjamin, at Westport, aged 89 years ; was born at Dartmouth, and never 40 miles from home. His surviving descendants are 5 children and 189 grand and great- grandchildren,


John, in England, a political writer. Amer- ican of


Thomas, seaman, of Fairhaven, Mass., at Bermuda,


April 27, 1831


Aug. 14, 1832 Sept. 21, 1832


Dec. 26, 1811


April 26, 1822 July 18, 1822


Oct. 14, 1823


April 29, 1831


July 31, 1813 Jan. 5, 1830 Dec. 4, 1826


March 27, 1811


April 30, 1817


April 28, 1818


Oct. 23, 1819


-


GIBSON Mrs. - , in the burning of the Rich- mond, Va., theatre,


James, at Canterbury, N. H .; fell from a tree he had ascended to gather nuts. Amer- ican of


196


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GIFFORD Enos, Esq., at Little Compton, in 8Ist year,


Judith. daughter of Joseph, deceased, at Lit- tle Compton, aged 50 years,


Aug. 22, 1821


Phebe, wife of Ephraim, at Little Compton, in 35th year,


Oct. 26, 1821


Caroline Ann, daughter of Adam, at West port, aged 18 months. American of


Dec. 1I, 1821


Ephraim, Esq., at Little Compton. Amer- ican of


July 26, 1822


David, eldest son of Sylvester, Esq., aged 16 years, drowned at Little Compton,


Aug. 13, 1822


Seth, at Uxbridge, Mass., aged 70 years. American of


June 15, 1824


Thankful SS., aged 13 years, at Westport, daughter of Adam,


April 10, 1825


Hannah P., daughter of Adam, at Westport, aged 21 years,


May 2, 1825


David, at Newport, aged 26 years. Amer- ican of


Aug. 30, 1825


Ruba, daughter of Silas, of Tiverton, at Fall River, in 20th or 30th year. American of Jan. 10, and 13, 1826 George Walden, son of Nicholas, at Newport, aged 5 years,


April 3, 1826


Miss Sally, in 61st year,


Aug. 2, 1827 May 2, 1829


Timothy, son of Joseph, of Dartmouth, Mass., aged 20 years, pupil of Friends Boarding School, Providence.


Jan. 27, 1830


Fortune, wife of Mr. Gifford,of Great Polteney Square, and daughter of late William Ran- dolph, Esq., of Bristol, Eng., and cousin of Hon. John and Hon. Thomas Jefferson, of Virginia, at Bath, Eng. American of


-. wife of Silas, at Tiverton, aged 55 years, Warren, at New Bedford, aged 5 1 years,


GILCHRIST Octavius G., Esq., in England ; well known to the literary world. Ameri- can of


Laura J., wife of Robert, merchant, and daughter of Hon. Ambrose Spencer, at Albany, N. Y., aged 22 years. American of GILE Major Ezekiel, at Plaistow, N. H., aged 85 years. He served under Gen. Aber- crombie in 1755 ; in 1759 was in expedition under Gen. Amherst ; in 1775 was at Cam- bridge; 1776 at Ticonderoga; 1777 at the taking of Burgogne ; 1778 at siege of Rhode Island. After the war he served his town in several important offices. American of


Nov. 20, 1820


May 7, 1830 Jan. 20, 1831 May 8, 1831


Sept. 2, 1823


March 22, 1825


April 13, 1827


Mary, wife of Isaac, aged 27 years,


197


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


GILES Abraham B. V., youngest son of Hon. William B., in Virginia. American of


Abigail, widow of Samuel, of Providence, at Cranston, aged 85 years,


Gen. Aquilla, in New York, an officer of the Revolution. American of


Rev. John, senior pastor of Second Presby- terian Church, at Newburyport, Mass., aged 68 years. American of


John, at Cranston, aged about 50 years,


Charles, son of David M. and Abigail, aged 5 months,


Feb. 11, 1828


Stephen, at Wolfeboro, N. H., aged 23 years, from a kick in the bowel by a horse. Amer- ican of


June 14, 1831


Dec. 23, 1831


GILBERT Rebecca, wife of Seth, Esq., at Mans- field, in 83d year. American of


Aug. 27, 1813 .


Feb. 11, 1818 April 21, 1818 March 14, 1820


Feb. 12, 1826


E-, actor. perished in the burning of the Royal Brunswick Theatre, London,


Mrs. Christiana, aged 58 years,


Abraham, at Glocester, aged 68 years. Amer- ican of


June 25, 1830


Thaddeus, at Cummington, aged 80 years; Revolutionary soldier. American of


Nov. 1, 1830


GILFERT Charles, theatrical manager, at New York. American of


Aug. 4, 1829


Oct. 3, 1823


Feb. - , 1826


Nov. 19, 1822


July 11, 1823


Jan. 19, 1826


GILLETT Emma, wife of Bezeleel, and daugh- ter of Anthony Wilbur, Esq., of Newport, at Raleigh, N. C., in 25th year. American of Peter, at Norton, Mass., aged 56 years, drowned while bathing in the pond, Rev. Alexander, aged 76 years ; at Torring- ton, Ct., very suddenly,


Jan. 17, 1817 -


Aug. 22, 1819


April 19, 1822


Oct. 5, 1824 June 21, 1827


William B., late member of Virginia Conven- tion, In Virginia. American of


Dr. James, of New Haven, Ct., aged 39 years, at sea, on board ship Morning Star, on passage from Charleston to Havana,


Col. Samuel, at Hebron, in 84th year,


Major Daniel, at Mansfield, aged 51 years,


Hannah, wife of James, at Mansfield, aged 52 years,


George, Esq., aged 59 years, burial at Mans- field.


June 5, 1826


Feb. 8, 1828 May 23, 1829


GILL Mrs. Rachel, at Philadelphia, of Society of Friends. Had charge for many years of the Female Institution for the Distressed, aged 71 years. American of


GILLARD John, of Pawtucket, on coast of Africa,


198


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GILLIAM Lieut. Henry, at Thompson's Island. Was in the first cruise of the Constitution after commencement of hostilities. In the second cruise is said to have been the man who gave Capt. Lambert his death wound. American of


GILLPATRICK Mary B., daughter of Mrs. Hunnats, of Saco, Me., aged 18 years, at Boston, while on a visit,


Jan. 10, 1830


July 25, 1823


May 30, 1826


GILLMAN Arabella, wife of Moses, at Boston, aged 24 years,


April 11, 1831


GILMAN Dr. George, eldest son of Dr. Josiah, at York, Me., aged 28 years,


Capt. Stephen, at Unity, aged 72 years, Soldier of the Revolution ; was at Bunker Hill. American of


April 13, 1830


Sept. 9, 1828


Aug. 13, 1823


Mrs. Rebecca, widow of Joseph, Esq., for- merly of New Hampshire, at Philadel- phia, in 76th year. American of


May 27, 1823


Hon. Nicholas, U. S. Senator from N. H., at Philadelphia,


May 2. 1814


GILMORE Nancy, wife of Sidney, at Taunton. American of


March 15, 1822


Benjamin Brooks, son of George W., aged 19 months,


Nov. 16, 1824


Nancy, aged 70 years,


Sept. 22. 1832


GILLMORE Col Nathaniel, son of late Nathan- iel, of Providence, at Stafford, Ct., aged 58 years,


Dec. 30, 1828


GILPIN Joseph Sims, second son of John Ber- nard Gilpin, Esq., H. B. M's Consul, at Newport ; was a midshipman on board the Boyne, flagship of Admiral Sir Harry Neal, in Basque Road; was mortally wounded while in command of a boat's crew in an action with the French,


Mary, wife of John B., and daughter of Capt. John Miller, of and at Newport, aged 33 years American of


GILSILLAN Thomas, at Barnet, Vt. His three children, William, Agnes and Thomas, died of typhus fever. American of


May 8, 181I


July 11, 1814


July 18, 1815


John Taylor, at Exeter, N. H .; for many years Governor of the State. American of Joseph, eldest son of Benjamin Ives Gilman, Esq., in Louisville, Ky.,


Nov. 14, 1823


GILLSON Charles Potter, infant son of Oliver, Jr., Daniel, at Attleboro, aged 76 years. Ameri- can of


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GIMBOL John, at Oakham, Eng., aged 75 years ; among his effects were found three bushels of malt which he had purchased to help out his wedding day, but the bride failing to fulfill the contract it remained . unused and was used by him as a reminder of woman's fickleness. American of


GINNODO Alfred, at South Kingstown, in 15th year,


GIPPLE George, aged about 35 years, fell from the staging at the raising of a meeting house, at Cayuga Creek, N. Y., and died next day. American of


GIRARD Gen. - , a French general, from wounds and anxiety of mind (after his de- feat by Gen. Hill), in Spain. American of Stephen, the Philadelphia banker. Ameri- can of




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