Vital record of Rhode Island : 1636-1850 : first series : births, marriages and deaths : a family register for the people, Vol XXI, Part 25

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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May 16, 1811


, apprentice to Mr. Huff, killed by light- ning, near Milledgeville, Ga.,


Mrs. Betsey, drowned,


Susan S., daughter of Capt. Robert, aged 3 years, Io months,


Nov. 27, 1818


Bradford, of Tiverton, lost at sea from sloop Cosmopolite. American of


Lieut. - , lost with U. S. schooner Firefly, in Bay of St. Louis, John, aged 34 years,


Feb. 14, 1827


March 28, 1813 Sept. 5, 1815


Dec. 18, 1818


July 28, 1819 Aug. 12, 1819


Sept. 26, 1817 Nov. 20, 1818 Nov. 5, 1819 Sept. 17, 1823


GRAVES Lucy, daughter of the late Rev. John, in this town, in 34th year,


212


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GRAY John, of Providence, at Smithfield, in 26th year, -


John, at Little Compton. in 65th year,


Samuel Almy, native of Tiverton, at Boston, aged 20 years. American of


Dec. 5, 1820


Maria Arezelia, wife of Vincent, Esq., of Ha- vana, at Providence, aged 24 years, leaves one child,


Mrs. - , at Newport, in 96th year,


Hannah K., daughter of Nathaniel, Esq., at Little Compton, aged 15 years,


Dec. 25, 1822


Mary C., wife of Thomas, and daughter of Henry Webb, Esq., at Windham, Ct., aged 23 years. American of


March 25, 1823


Nathaniel, at Worcester, Mass.,' aged 48 years, killed by lightning. American of


Aug. 1, 1823


Joseph Clay, aged 11 years, son of William R., Esq., of Boston, at Cambridge, drowned while bathing. American of


Aug. 8, 1823 Sept. 29, 1823


Elizabeth, wife of Hon. William, at Boston, , his son and daughter, aged 20 and 17 years, from an overdose of tartar emetic, at Detroit. American of


Oct. 21, 1823


Dec. 23, 1823


Rhoda, wife of Thomas, and daughter of Joseph Brownell, at Little Compton, in 50th year,


Feb. 22, 1824


Aug. 10, 1825


Jonathan, son of Thomas, of Little Compton, aged 17 years; with two other lads, went on the grounds of John Field for sake of gathering peaches; while there was shot by Albert S., the son of the owner,


Jonathan, son of Thomas, of Little Compton, an apprentice to Col. Latham Babcock, aged 17 years,


Hon. William, at Boston, in 75th year,


Pardon, at Bristol, aged 64 years. The wheel of a loaded cart passed over his head. He lived but a few moments,


James, murdered by slaves. American of David, of Tiverton, 2d mate at sea, on board brig Baltic. American of GRANT Cyrus T., aged 27 years,


Sept. 21, 1825


Sept. 21, 1825 Nov. 4, 1825


Aug. 16, 1826 Oct. 13, 1826


July 17, 1827 July 30, 1828


Richmond, of Little Compton, at Amherst, a student in the academy. American of John, formerly of Salem, Mass., at Fort Sullivan, Eastport, Me., aged 31 years, very suddenly,


Jan. 20, 1824


Philip, formerly of Tiverton, R. I., at Wheel- ing, Ohio, on his return from St. Louis to Boston,


April 19, 1820 Sept. 30, 1820


Sept. 9, 1822 Oct. 9, 1822


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


213


GREY Rev. Standish ; had his neck broken in trying to quell a mob at Carrick on Suir. American of


GRAY Eliza, daughter of Church, at Seekonk, in 14th year,


Frances, wife of Henry, Esq., at Roxbury, aged 36 years,


Kelson, at Montpelier, Vt., aged 62 years ; was doctoring under the Thompsonian sys- tem. American of


Nov. 12, 1830


Feb. 28, 1831


Willard, at Dedham, aged 70 years, late presi- dent of the bank. American of


April 22, 1831


Samuel, at South Boston, fell into a kettle of boiling soap,


March 17, 1832


GRAYSON Robert, murdered by John B. Graves, James Smith and Thomas Monley,


Feb. 1, 1810


Capt. Alfred, of U. S. Marine Service. Amer- ican of


July 8, 1823 Oct. 3, 1827


Thomas, at Scituate, aged 49 years,


GREATON Capt. Richard Humphrey, formerly of Boston, at New Orleans, aged 48 years ; was an officer in the Revolution [sic] and a sufferer in St. Clair's expedition. Amer- ican of


Aug 15, 1815


William, in 39th year. American of


GRECHM Baron Frederick, the Prussian Min. ister to the United States, aged 53 years, near Georgetown, D. C. American of


Dec. 9, 1823


Nov. 7, 1808


William, Esq., at Warwick, aged 62 years, formerly a judge of county court for Kent Co. American of


Raymond, son of Thomas W., of Warwick, in 15th year,


Nathan. at East Greenwich, in 25th year,


Daniel, son of William, at Coventry, in 33d year. American of


Henry, at Johnston, aged 31 years. Amer- ican of


Hon. William, at Warwick, in 78th year, for- merly Speaker of the House, Chief Justice of Supreme Court and Governor of the State,


Capt. Thomas W., of this town, at Ports- mouth, N. C., in 32d year,


Jan. 6, 1809


March 26, 1809 Aug. 30, 1809


Sept. 26, 1809


Oct. 31, 1809.


Dec. 1, 1809.


Jan. 17, 1810


GREATREAKS Betsey, widow of John, aged 76 years,


Jan. 17, 1823 May 22, 1827


GREENE Jacob, Esq., of Coventry, at Bristol, suddenly ; was eldest brother of Major Gen. Nathaniel,


Aug. 4, 1829


Aug. 30, 1829


March 22, 1830


Mary B., daughter of late Pardon, at Bristol, suddenly, aged 24 years,


214


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GREENE Phebe Ann, infant daughter of Henry, at Warwick, aged g months,


Caleb, in this town, in 74th year,


Barbara, widow of John, of Warwick, aged 69 years,


March 20, 1814


Ruth, eldest daughter of Jonathan, late of Newport, at North Providence, in 20th year,


June 1, 18II


Miss -, in the burning of the Richmond, Va., theatre,


Dec. 26, 1811


Thomas, at New Haven, aged 77 years, for- merly editor of Connecticut Journal. American of


June 5, 1812


Nov. 5, 1813


Feb. 15, 1814


Joseph, merchant, at Rutland, Vt., aged 27 years, murdered in the shop of James An- tony, hatter, who is supposed to have done the deed. American of


March 4, 1814


Mary, widow of Dr. John, Sr., at Worcester, aged 74 years. American of


July 1, 1814


July 1, 1814


Aug. 22, 1814


Mary, wife of Thomas R., at Warwick, in 64th year. American of


Jan. 3, 1815


Capt. Benjamin D., of Coventry, in 45th year, at Washington, N. C.,


May 27, 1815


Sarah, widow of William, at Newport, aged 86 years. American of


Aug. 22, 1815


Charles, of Warwick, at New Orleans, in 2Ist year,


Aug. 29, 1815


Mary, widow of Caleb, in this town, in 73d year,


Christopher, Jr., eldest son of Christopher, Esq., of Warwick, at Charleston, S. C.,


Rebecca, of Coventry, at East Greenwich,


Phebe, wife of Major Jeremiah, in Warwick, in 29th year,


Peter, at Salem, Mass., aged over 60 years, native of Africa; was Major Gen. Nathan- iel Greene's servant during the Revolution- ary war. American of


Sept. 30, 1815


Oct. 20, 1815


Oct. 25, 1815


Nov. 27, 1815


Nov. 28, 1815


Hugh H., Esq., acting American consul at Lisbon Port, aged 37 years. American of Mrs. Marv, wife of William P., and daughter of the late Capt. Daniel Olney, in this town, in 26th year,


Jan. 30, 1810 Aug. 22, 1810


Rev. Thomas, son of Dr. John, Sr., dec., at North Yarmouth, Mass .; was pastor of Baptist Church at that place, aged 56 years. American of


Emily, wife of Franklin, Esq., and daughter of Christopher Greene, at Warwick, in 26th year,


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


215


GREENE Miss Elizabeth, at Warwick, in 88th year,


Deborah, widow of Fones, at Newport, aged 59 years. American of


July 19, 1816 Aug. 6, 1816


Capt. Benjamin, at Warwick, in 43d year, Luther, his son was recently thrown from his horse and killed. This so unnerved him that he ended his life by hanging, in New York State. American of Oct. 11, 1816


Freelove, widow of Benjamin, and sister of Nicholas P. Tillinghast, late of Newport, at Estramadura, Ohio, in 80th year. Amer- ican of


July 1, 1817


Mary M., wife of Hon. Ray, of Warwick, daughter of George Flagg, of Charleston, S. C., at East Greenwich, in 43d year,


July 21, 1817


Elisha, in a New York jail, suffocated by a fire set by some prisoners, who escaped. American of


Sept. 9, 1817


Capt. John M., at Providence, in 44th year. American of


Nov. 4, 1817 Nov. 26, 1817


Richard, at Boston, aged 87 years,


Mary M., wife of Rev. Ashbel, in Princeton, N. J. American of Dec. 2, 1817


Paul, at Warwick, in 81st year, Society of Friends. American of


Dec. 9, 1817


William, at Newport, aged 55 years. Amer- ican of


Nov. 13, 1818 March 12, 1819


July 28, 1819


Phebe, wife of James C., daughter of the late Jonathan Niles, at Pawtucket, in 33d year, Stephen, at Pawtuxet, in 89th year,


Sept. 23, 1819 Oct. 1, 1819


James Henry, son of Dutee, aged 19 months, George I., youngest son of Capt. Joseph, of Bristol, aged 25 years, at Woodstock, Ct., suddenly. American of


Dec. 4, 1819


Dec. 17, 1819


Freelove E., daughter of Samuel I., at New- port, in 11th year. American of


James, seaman, perished in the wreck of the schooner Quaker,


Barbara, wife of Samuel, Esq., at Coventry, in 50th year,


John B., son of Howland, of East Green- wich, aged 17 years. at sea, by a fall from masthead, on board ship Amazon, on pas- sage from Newport to Charleston, S. C. American of


March 29, 1816


Jan. 14, 1820


March 6, 1820


March 12, 1820


May 23, 1820


Capt. Ezekiel, of Bristol, at sea. American of Mary L., wife of Capt. Robert W, at War- wick, aged 37 years,


216


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GREENE Job, at Coventry, in 75th year, soldier of the Revolution,


James, at East Greenwich, in 63d year,


Hannah, widow of Thomas, at Warwick, in 80th year,


Sarah, widow of Thomas, at Warwick, in 79th year, Society of Friends.


Rhodes, at Pawtuxet, in 66th year,


Paul, son of Timothy, at North Providence, aged 22 years,


May 10, 1821


Sept. 24, 1821


Oct. 16, 1821


Nov. 15, 182I


Dec. 30, 1821


Jan. 9, 1822


Jan. 16, 1822


April 2, 1822


Samuel, at Johnston, aged 65 years,


Samuel, executed at Boston, for murder of Billy Williams, aged 24 years. American of


Mary Elizabeth, daughter of William, aged 17 years,


Joseph, formerly of Portsmouth, at Bowdoin- ham, Me., aged 82 years, soldier of the Revolution ; was on board the Ranger un- der Paul Jones; was at the burning of White Haven and the capturing of the Drake Frigate in the Irish Sea. American of


Dr. Samuel, native of Worcester, aged 26 years, near Jacksonboro, Ga.,


John W., aged 26 years, son of Christopher, Esq .. of Potowomut, Warwick, at Cumber- land Island, Ga.,


Pomilla, wife of Daniel, at Warwick, in 31st year ; leaves 4 children,


Oct. 1, 1820 Oct. 17, 1820


Oct. 18, 1820


Nov. 11, 1820 Jan. 9, 1821


Mrs. Rebecca, wife of Capt. Joseph W., at Bristol, aged about 60 years,


Crawford Mathewson, only son of Rowland, at Coventry, aged about 18 months,


Hannah, only daughter of Caleb, at East Greenwich, in 28th year,


Zada (colored), found dead in back lane, near Old Warwick, supposed to have perished from the cold,


Rhodes, son of Giles, at Sterling, Ct., aged 23 years,


George F., son of Hon. Ray, of East Green- wich, formerly a resident of Providence, drowned in St. Mary's river,


Ruth, wife of Rev. Samuel, daughter of late Sylvanus Brown, of Little Compton, at Wilmington, N. C., a few weeks since. American of


Lydia Roffee, daughter of Dutee, aged 23 months. American of


April 16, 1822 April 26, 1822


April 30, 1822


May 10, 1822


June 28, 1822 July 20, 1822


Aug. 5, 1822


Aug. 21, 1822


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


217


GREENE Rev. I)avid, aged 29 years, native of Rhode Island. Baptist Minister at Wil- mington, Del. American of


Elizabeth, daughter of late Philip, in 81st year, at Warwick,


Sarah, daughter of Fleet, aged 33 years, at Newport,


Benjamin, at Boston, aged 58 years. Ameri- can of


Nov. 12, 1822


March 7, 1823


May 27, 1823


Caleb, at East Greenwich, in 59th year,


Samuel E., son of Caleb, in 33d year ; sur- vived his father but 30 hours,


Aug. 2, 1823


Miss Sarah, daughter of late Paul, at Potowo- mut, Warwick ; of Society of Friends. Ruptured a blood vessel,


Aug. 17, 1823


Sept. 26, 1823


Sept. 28, 1823


Hopkins, formerly of Providence, at Marietta O., in 47th year. American of


Caleb, at New Bedford; aged 73 years; of Society of Friends. American of


Waite, wife of Dr. Thomas, in 55th year,


Hannah, widow of Rev. Roland, at Mans- field ; very suddenly, in 85th year,


Lydia Shaw, infant daughter of Gen. Albert C., at East Greenwich, aged 14 months. American of


Mary, at Columbia, S. C., a native of Worces- ter, Mass., aged 53 years. American of Elizabeth, widow of Samuel I., at New- port, aged 57 years,


Dr. Benjamin, native of Rhode Island, aged 70 years,; at Argenteuil Grand River, Can., Harriet, wife of Constant, merchant, and daughter of late Capt. James Perry, of Newport, aged 25 years, at Elizabeth City, N. C.,


Gilbert S., at New London, Ct., aged 4 years, son of the editor of the Connecticut Gazette ; he fell on a stick which entered his mouth, punctured an artery in his throat ; he lived about 20 minutes,


Sept. 6, 1822


Oct. 25, 1822


Nov. 1, 1822


Hannah Slack, daughter of Elijah, at Smith- field, in 4th year,


John W., manager of Theatre at Richmond, Va. It is said he hastened his end by use of laudanum. American of


Peleg, son of late William, at Newport, aged 31 years,


June 1, 1823 Aug. 1, 1823


Mary, at New Bedford, in 19th year. Ameri- can of


Miss Mary, at Centreville, Warwick, in 80th year,


Jan. 6, 1824


Jan. 16, 1824 May 28, 1824


June 28, 1824


Sept. 24, 1824


Oct. 5, 1824


Nov. 18, 1824


Nov. 25, 1824


March 20, 1825


April 6, 1825


218


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GREENE Thomas, printer, at New Haven, aged 60 years. American of


Mehitable, widow of Samuel, at Johnston, in 64th year,


May 19, 1825


- Samuel, infant son of Giles S., at Providence, aged 8 months, 17 days,


June 3, 1825


July 12, 1825


Paul, son of Barnabas, at Rochester, Mass., aged 21 years ; a shower coming up he, with others, ran for shelter ; missing him, they returned to find him lifeless. Amer- ican of


July 22, 1825


Aug. 9, 1825


John, of Boston, at Providence, killed by fali- ing boards,


Capt. James, at Centreville, aged 71 years,


Christopher R., at St. Stephen's parish, Ga.,


born in Rhode Island, Sept. 19, 1786 ; his grandfather was Col. Christopher, of the Revolution, cousin of Gen. Nathaniel,


Thomas R., in 77th year,


Catharine Celia, wife of Albert C., at Fast Greenwich, in 32d year,


Feb. 9, 1826


Catharine Celia, wife of Gen. Albert C., and daughter of Col. William Greene, at East Greenwich, in 32d year. American of


Patience, widow of Abraham, at North Kings- town, at an advanced age,


Mercy, widow of Job, at Coventry, aged 80 years,


Capt. William C., at Norfolk, Va., aged 41 years,


Sarah, daughter of Giles S., aged 8 months, 13 days,


Cato (colored), pensioner of the Revolution, aged 102 years,


Henry Ray, infant son of Albert C., aged 14 months, at East Greenwich,


William, at East Greenwich, aged 88 years, eldest surviving brother of Gen. Nathaniel, Richard S., formerly of Providence, graduate of Brown University, at North Brothers Island, near Georgetown, S. C., aged 25 years,


Richard S., son of I.uther and Phebe Anne Greene, born in Newport Feb. 1, 1798, graduate at Brown 1823, afterwards fol.


Feb. 21, 1826


Feb. 26, 1826


March 22, 1826


March 23, 1826


Aug. 27, 1826


Sept. 10, 1826


Sept. 16, 1826


Sept. 26, 1826


Oct. 1I, 1826


Benjamin, at Hopkinton, aged 74 years, mem- ber of the Seventh Day Baptist church. American of


Sept. 1, 1825


Oct. 14, 1825


Nov. 6, 1825 Jan. 14, 1826


John (colored), drank too freely of cold wa- ter,


May 3, 1825


219


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


GREENE:


lowed teaching as a profession, died at Georgetown, S. C.,


Abby Harris, daughter of Samuel, at Paw- tucket, aged 11 months,


Dec. 9, 1826


Capt. Ashbel, of brig Emeline, of Portland, drowned at sea. American of


Jan. 19, 1827


Charles A., son of Allen, at Smithfield,


Jan. 19, 1827


Abby Susan, infant daughter of James C., aged I year, 24 days,


Feb. 24, 1827


Juda, widow of Oliver, at Foster, in 71st year,


March 12, 1827 July 19, 1827


Sarah C., of Jamestown, at Hopkinton, aged 48 years, of Society of Friends,


Sept. 19, 1827 Oct. 4, 1827


Sally H., at Warwick, in 23d year,


Mary, widow of Col. Stephen, at Pawtuxet, in 96th year, leaving 8 children, 53 grand, 157 great-grand and 2 great-great-grand- children,


Dec. 16, 1827


Joseph Martin, son of late Timothy, aged 16 years, at New York,


March 12, 1828


John, Jr., only son of John, Esq., at Centre- ville, in 9th year. American of


April 4, 1828


Capt. William M., aged 29 years, master of brig Rising Star, at Providence, funeral at Warwick,


April 13, 1828


Mary Ann, widow of Christopher R., for- merly of Rhode Island, at Charleston, S. C.,


July 1, 1828


James, of Standish, Me., killed by the explo- sion of a powder mill at Gorham, Me.,


July 19, 1828


Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Capt. Pardon C., at Newport, aged 2 years, 1 month,


July 20, 1828 Aug. 20, 1828


Oct. 20, 1828


Oct. 21, 1828


Col. William, of Warwick Neck, at East Greenwich, in 65th year. American of


Welthian L., daughter of Thomas L., at Warwick, aged 21 years,


Fleet S., at Newport, aged about 70 years, Capt. Joseph W., at Bristol, aged 65 years,


Dec. 2, 1828


Jan. 30, 1829


March 21, 1829 March 22, 1829 April 27, 1829


James Cary, son of James C., aged 4 months, Susan A., wife of Dr. Joseph, and daughter of Seth Adams, of Providence, at Barn- stable, Mass., in 28th year,


Edgar, son of Robert W., at Old Warwick, in 22d year,


William Shaw, son of Joseph W., at Centre- ville, aged 15 months,


Oct. - , 1826


Elisha, at Potowomut, aged 81 years,


Mary, widow of Stephen, at Pawtuxet, in 96th year,


Dec. 16, 1827


220


VITAL; RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GREENE Catharine Ray, daughter of William R., Esq .; aged II months, 10 days,


Aug. 13, 1829


Sept. 5, 1829


Sept. 10, 1829


Sept. 15, 1829


Isaiah L., Jr., aged 25 years, at his father's residence, Barnstable, graduate of Brown, 1826; was about to be admitted to the bar, Phebe Eliza, daughter of late Col. Christo- pher, at Warwick, in 26th year,


Oct. 26, 1829


Thomas, at Nantucket, in 84th year,


Caroline, infant daughter of W. R., Esq., aged 5 months, 6 days,


Feb. 21, 1830


Elizabeth, wife of Hon. Stephen, at French- town, East Greenwich, in 80th year,


April 5, 1830


Frank, infant son of John, aged 2} years,


April 9, 1830


Nathan, at Lyndeboro, N. H., aged about 75 years ; was a miser and left between $20,- 000 and $30,000, besides trifling legacies ;


left it to two nephews least needy of all. American of


William, at Salem, aged 23 years. American of


John M., son of William A., aged 4 months, Christopher, at Potowomut, aged 82 years,


Amey, widow of Christopher, of Warwick Neck, at Coventry, in 96th year,


Dec. 25, 1830


Feb. 6, 1831


April 23, 1831


May 3, 1831


Sarah, daughter of Benjamin R., at Warwick, in 9th year,


Anne Jean, youngest daughter of William, Esq., of Cincinnati, O., at Providence, aged 4 years,


-, daughter of William, of Cincinnati, fell out of the carriage and was killed. Amer- ican of


April 30, 1830


Aug. 3, 1830 Nov. 1, 1830 Dec. 22, 1830


Susan, wife of Col. William R., and daughter of late Hon. James Burrell, Jr., at Savan- nah, Ga., where she had gone for her health,


Thomas Ray, son of Capt. Caleb, at Warwick, aged 12 years, 3 months,


Ray, youngest son of Capt. Caleb, at War- wick, aged 12 years, 8 months. American of


Mary A , wife of B. R., and daughter of Hon. Thomas Arnold, aged 32 years, at War- wick.


May 24, 1831


July 19, 1831


July 31, 1831


Aug. 2, 1831


John, from drinking, on a wager, at New Liberty, Penn., Mrs. Mary, at Nantucket, aged 31 years. American of


Mary Ann, at Boston, aged 27 years. Amer- ican of


Sept. 29, 1829


Nov. 9, 1829


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


221


GREENE Harriet F., eldest daughter of Capt. Robert W., at Warwick, mn 24th year, Barnabas, in 61 st year,


John F., son of Capt. John F., in 19th year,


Thomas H., at Warwick, in 29th year,


Ann, wife of Nathaniel S, at Bristol, aged 24 years,


June 5, 1832


Sarah Otis, infant daughter of Samuel, at Woonsocket, aged 1 year.


Aug. 19, 1832


James Westcott, infant son of James C., aged 8 months,


Aug. 21, 1832


George Sears, son of Lieut. George Sears, at Apponaug, aged I year, 10 months,


Oct. 7, 1832


Col. William R., at North Providence, in 33d year,


Nov. 2, 1832 Dec. 25, 1832


Gardiner, a Boston banker. American of


Clarissa A., daughter of Warren S., aged 9 years. 11 months,


Jan. IT, 1833


Elizabeth Vinton, wife of Lieut. George Sears Greene, at Eastport, in 28th year,


Dec. 26, 1833


GREENHOW Mrs. Robert, in the burning of the Richmond, Va., theatre,


Dec. 26, 1811


GREENLEAF Joseph, of Boston, bookseller, at Sandwich, Mass., accidentally shot himself with a pistol. American of


June 14, 1814


Capt. Robert. of the Marine Corps, (military honors) at Washington, D. C.,


July 5, 1816


Thomas, Jr., Esq., attorney at law, at Quincy, Mass., aged 29 years, very suddenly. American of


Oct. 3, 1817 Dec. 22, 1825


Daniel, printer, at Worcester, aged 46 years, Mrs. Sarah, at Medford, aged 32 years. American of


Nov. 10, 1829 July 12, 1813


GREENMAN John, at Newport, in 40th year, Mrs. - , widow of Job, at Newport, at an advanced age,


Dec. 6, 1820


July 9, 1822


Albert Augustus, son of Capt. William, aged 10 months, 23 days,


Aug. 9, 1822


Esek E , native of Providence, at Cheraw, S. C.,


Jan. 24, 1825


Miss Jane, at Newport, aged 87 years. Amer- ican of


Sept. 27, 1825


Eliza, wife of Capt. William, in 24th year ; leaves 2 children,


Asa Cahoone, infant son of Silas, aged I year, 4 months, 1I days,


Capt. Jeremiah, formerly of Providence, in Ohio, aged 70 years,


March 8, 1827


Oct. 7, 1827


Nov. 15, 1828


Sept. 21, 1831 Jan. 3, 1832 March 17, 1832 April 3, 1832


Sarah, wife of Dea. William, at Newport, aged 53 years,


222


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GREENMAN Susannah, widow of George, at Thompson, Ct., aged 85 years,


Albert E., at Blackstone Village, aged 15 years,


GREENOUGH Thomas, machinist, of Matta- wan, a passenger, injured by an explosion of a boiler on steamer Chief Justice Mar- shall, in Hudson River, April 22, died next day,


GREENUP Christopher, Esq., formerly governor of Kentucky, at Frankfort. American of GREENWOOD Isaac, Jr, formerly of Provi- dence. at New York, aged 28 years. American of


Apr. 23, 1830


May 26, 1818


June 7, 1822


Rebecca, youngest daughter of late Joseph, at Warwick, aged 17 years,


GREER John and George, executed in Ireland for murdering their father,


April 2, 1817


June 14, 1811


Nov. 12, 1814


April 2, 1821


Miss Sarah, at Valley Falls, in 28th year. American of


GREIVE Edward J., only son of David, in this town, in 16th year,


April 2, 1815


March 29, 1824


July 4, 1816 April 20, 1809


July 6, 1821


GRIBBIN John, printer, of Savannah, Ga., aged 24 years, at Charleston, S. C .; was wounded in a steamboat explosion. American of


GRICE Anthony, carpenter, at Thompson's Isl- and,


GRIDLEY Sarah, daughter of Oliver, at Paw- tucket, aged 1 year,


Oliver, at Great Falls, Somersworth, N. H., formerly of Pawtucket, aged 37 years. American of


Oliver, formerly of Boston, at Providence, in 64th year,


Oct. 18, 1816


Aug. 27, 1823


Feb. 23, 1821


Oct. 17, 1826


Oct. 13, 1831


GREGORY Charles, merchant, at Augusta, Ga. American of


Richard C., surgeon's mate of U. S. Frigate Constellation ; killed in a duel with Pollard Davis, a midshipman of do., in Camden Co., N. C.,


Dr. James, professor of medicine, University of Edinburgh, aged 68 years,


Feb. 7, 1832


GRELEA Margaret, widow of Samuel, at New- port, aged 94 years,


GRELLET Grace, wife of Peter and daughter of Lt. Gov. Ingersoll, of Connecticut, at Paris, aged 29 years,


GRENVILLE Rt. Hon. Charles Francis, second brother of the Earl of Warwick, in England, GRESHAM - , a young German merchant, murdered at Charleston, S. C.,


April 13, 1829 Aug. 20, 1832


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


GRIFFESS Mrs. Charles, at Newport, in 73d year, GRIFFIN Miss Betsey, in the burning of the Richmond, Va, theatre,


Oct. 23, 1822


Dec. 26, 1811


Charles, son of Jonathan, at Pelham, Mass., aged 16 years, killed by lightning. Amer- ican of


July 23, 1816


James, at New York, aged 28 years; an Irishman. American of


Aug. 27, 1819


GRIFFEN Daniel 24, Joseph 22, Benjamin 18, and David 14, all brothers and sons of James, at Southold, L. I .; drowned,


June 4, 1825


GRIFFIN Charles, an orphan apprentice to James Eames, aged 17 years,


July 31, 1825


Rev. Edward, son of George, Esq., aged 28 years, at New York,


Aug. 31, 1830


Rev. Edmund D., [Episcopal] Prof. in Colum- bia College, N. Y American of


Oct. 5, 1830


GRIFFITH Capt. John, at Providence, in 80th year,


Nov. 28, 1823


GRIME Charles, in Virginia. One of the Amer- ican prisoners, at Quebec in 1775. Amer- ican of


Jan. 16, 1816


GRIMKE Hon. John Faucherand, in South Car- olina; a colonel in the Revolution and late Senior Associate Judge for that State. American of


Sept. 14, 1819


Jan. 29, 1810


Deborah Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas E., aged 17 months,


Jan. 13, 1816


Oct. 11, 1822


George, son of George,


Thomas, infant son of Thomas, aged 4 months,


Nov. 20, 1824 Jan. 3, 1825


Eliza S., wife of Cornelius, Jr., Esq., at New Bedford, aged 42 years,


Jan. 19, 1827


Elizabeth B., wife of Peter, formerly of Prov- idence, at Montecello, Ga., in 36th year,


Nov. 4, 1826


Caroline M., youngest daughter of Peter, Esq., in 24th year,


Oct. 20, 1828


Rodney, at Taunton, aged 28 years,


May 8, 1829


Eunice H., wife of Charles, at New Bedford, aged 35 years. American of


May 20, 1831


GRINNELL Peter, son of Major Peter, in this . town, in 8th year,


Billings, aged 24 years, youngest son of late Billings, of Little Compton, at Providence, William, of Newport, aged 22 years ; son of late Jedediah, at Cape Mount, Africa, on ' board brig Pedlar,


April 22, 1824 May 17, 1824


Henry, infant son of William T.,


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VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


GRISWOLD Annavera, at Johnston, formerly of Connecticut, aged about 45 years, Miss Annavera, aged about 45 years, formerly of Connecticut, at Johnston,




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