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May 24, 1822
William D., professor of Natural History in Harvard University, aged 59 years, at Cambridge. American of
James, son of Peter, of St. Johnsbury, Vt., at Seekonk, aged 26 years,
Esther, widow of Peter, at Scituate, in 81 st year,
Mather, at Lyme, Conn., aged 74 years, sud- denly. American of
Lavina, daughter of Capt. John, in 55th year,
July 23, 1817 Aug. 27, 1817
Oct. 8, 1822
Oct. 24, 1822
June 18, 1823
Aug. 12, 1823 Oct. 23, 1823
RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS
459
PECK Capt. Lewis, in 77th year, Philip, in 53d year,
William, son of late Jonathan, Esq., at Reho- both, aged 43 years,
July 7, 1824
Mrs. Rebecca, widow of Elihu, of Providence, at Medway, Mass., aged 68 years. Ameri- can of
Joseph B., aged 23 years, Joseph, drowned,
Major Samuel, at Coventry, in 65th year. American of
July 12, 1825
Esther Sweet, infant daughter of George H., aged 16 months,
Aug. 20, 1825
Patience, daughter of Col. Seth, at Warren, aged 33 years. American of
Sept. 16, 1825
Perez, formerly of Rehoboth, at Coventry, in 79th year,
Oct. 13, 1825
Capt. Joseph, in 76th year,
May 29, 1826
John A., eldest son of Philip, of Providence, at the Creek Agency, Ga., in 25th year,
Mrs. Lillis, at Warren, in 65th year,
John A., of Providence, at Fort Mitchell, Ga. American of
Oct. 3, 1826
George Washington, Esq., aged 49 years, at Rehoboth, Mass.,
Elizabeth, widow of Allen, in 78th year,
Daniel, killed himself while drunk, at
Raleigh, N. C. American of
Lewis, Esq., at Valley Falls, aged 34 years,
Betsey, wife of Welcome, at Scituate, aged 42 years,
Nov. 12, 1827
Nov. 27, 1827
Dec. 17, 1827
Welcome, of Scituate, at Providence, aged 43 years ; sermon by Rev. Mr. Westcott,
Dec. 18, 1828
March 1, 1829
Ann, daughter of late Capt. Joseph, aged 40 years,
John, eldest son of Isaac, in 37th year,
Galen, youngest son of Benjamin, in 18th year,
Ruth, widow of Philip, at Rehoboth, in 79th year,
Mahala Ware, daughter of Stephen, aged I year, 4 months, 16 days, at Bristol,
March 24, 1829
Oct. 3, 1829 Nov. 6, 1829
March 25, 1830
June 12, 1830
July 4, 1830
Aug. 25, 1826 Sept. 30, 1826
March 25, 1827 June 25, 1827
Aug. 24, 1827 Oct. 25, 1827
John, youngest son of Samuel, Esq., at See- konk,
Joseph Augustus, only son of Joseph and Nancy, at Pawtucket, aged 11 months,
Hon. John, at Bristol, in 65th year, formerly Justice Court of Common Pleas Bristol Co., Thomas B, fell into a tub of hot beer at Schnectady, N. Y., lived about 12 hours. American of
Nov. 10, 1823 April 7, 1824
Dec. 28, 1824 Dec. 3, 1824 Jan. 24, 1825
460
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PECK Mrs. Elizabeth, formerly of Providence, at Barre, aged 63 years,
Miss Elizabeth, in 72d year,
William. Jr., aged 50 years,
Col. William, an officer of the Revolution, aged 77 years ; graduated at Yale 1775 ; was for a long time a prominent military officer in this State ; see his obituary, died May 19. American of
Benjamin, Esq., in 66th year,
Oct. 18, 1832
Nathaniel, at Seekonk, in 60th year,
Oct. 18, 1832
PECKHAM Joshua, at Cheshire, Mass., in 27th year,
Nov. 1, 1809
Joseph, eldest son of Isaac, at Newport, in 22d year,
Nov. 2, 1809
Marcy, daughter of the late Benoni, at New- port, in 45th year,
March 13, 1810
Eleanor, in this town, in 53d year, many years member of Baptist church,
Feb. 18, 1812
Deborah, widow of Joshua, of Newport, in this town, in 64th year,
May 11, 1812
Susannah, daughter of Peleg, at Mendon, in IIth year,
April 6, 1813
Emeline, daughter of James, in this town, aged about 16 years,
Aug. 14, 1815
James, in this town, aged 58 years, leaves 6 children,
Sept. 2, 1815
Mrs. - , wife of Josiah, at New Bedford. American of
May 17, 1816
Ann, widow of James, in this town, aged 48 years. American of
May 28, 1816
Abby C., daughter of Richard M., at New- port. in 14th year,
July 12, 1818
Ruth, daughter of Isaac, of Newport, at Sa- vannah, Ga., aged 19 years,
Oct. 16, 1818
Col. Benjamin, Sr., at Salem, aged 79 years, graduate of Harvard 1759. American of
May 25, 1819
Caleb E., native of Newport, at Alexandria, D. C., in 37th year. American of
Oct. 1, 1819
Silas, at Middletown, &ged 89 years,
Richard, at Middletown, aged 28 years,
Feb. 28, 1820 April 14, 1820
Benedict, native of Rhode Island, son of Capt. Benedict, of North Kingstown, at St. Stephen's, A. T .. 28th year,
William, very suddenly, at Newport,
May 14, 1820 May 16, 1820
Cyrus, son of Capt. Philip, at Middletown, in 6th year, drowned,
May 23, 1820
Aug. 13, 1820
-, daughter of Thomas, at Newport, aged 2 years, from a fall,
Nov. 25, 1819
Nancy, wife of Isaac, and daughter of Chris- topher Hill, in 23d year,
April 2, 1831 May 10, 1831 Feb. 9, 1832
May 22, 1832
RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS
461
PECKHAM Thomas, of Newport, at Nantucket, aged 18 years. American of
James Aldrich, son of Col. Abner, at Scit- uate, aged 2 years. American of
Aug. 22, 1820 Sept. 26, 1820
June 25, 1821
Capt. Benjamin L., at Wickford, a pensioner of the Revolution ; see obituary notice in this paper,
Ang. 16, 1821
Charles Frederick, son of Col. Abner, at Scituate, aged 1 year, 17 days,
Stephen, at Scituate, aged 70 years,
William, son of Joshua, Esq., at Newport, aged 38 years,
March 21, 1822
William, formerly of Newport, at George. town, D. C.,
Jan. 27, 1823
Jonathan C., son of Alanson, Esq., of Mid- dletown, at Portsmouth,
March 5, 1824
George Luce, son of John, aged 9 months. American of
Sept. 3, 1824
Elizabeth, widow of Capt. Benedict, at Wick- ford, in 73d year. American of
Feb. 25, 1825 May 28, 1825
Mary, at Middletown, aged 82 years,
Freelove, wife of Timothy, at South Kings- town, in 58th year. American of
June 14, 1825
Thomas, Esq., in 79th year, at Newport,
James B., aged 39 years,
Abner Augustus, son of Col. Abner, aged 18 months,
Dec. 18, 1826
Phebe, widow of Isaac, at Little Compton, aged 63 years. American of
Dec. 18, 1827
Richard, of New Bedford, late seaman on board brig Beaver, from Surinam, at the hospital,
May 14, 1828 Aug. 12, 1828
Peter, aged 75 years,
Philip, formerly of Newport, but for more than 50 years resident of Providence, aged 94 years, Isaac, in 33d year,
Feb. 12, 1829 April 23, 1829
Elizabeth, widow of William, formerly of Mid- dletown, at Newport, in 77th year,
Benjamin B., son of late Peter, aged 31 years, William, Esq., at Cranston, in 80th year,
May 22, 1829
June 22, 1829 July 22, 1829
Sept. 20, 1821 Jan. 3, 1822
Mary, wife of Enos, aged 74 years, at New- port,
April 5, 1822
Cynthia Ann, formerly of Middletown, and daughter of Job Cooke, of Providence, in Ohio, aged 38 years, Oct. 4, 1825 Dec. 18, 1825 Feb. 12, 1826
Henry Laurens, youngest son of Daniel, at Newport, aged 6 years,
Aug. 27, 1827
George, son of late James B., at Wickford, in 28th year,
462
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PECKHAM Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Richard M.,
at Newport, aged 47 years. American of Esther, wife of Augustus, Esq., at Newport, , aged 69 years,
Joseph Henry, son of Isaac, in 4th year,
Jonathan, at Little Compton, aged 45 years. American of
Sarah, infant daughter of Reuben J. and Phebe L., aged I year,
PEDERAZA Maria L., wife of the Danish Con- sul, of Philadelphia, at Copenhagen. Amer- ican of
March 24, 1815
March 22, 1831
PEIRCE Mary, widow of Jabez, formerly of this town, at Dighton, in 73d year,
PIERCE William Leigh, Esq., late of Middle- town, Ct., at Canandaigua, N. Y., aged 24 years,
Dec. 17, 1814
PEIRCE Silas, at Middleboro. American of May 14 and 17, 1816 -, child of Pardon, at Dartmouth, Mass.,
aged 22 months, his clothes caught fire. American of
Dec. 24, 1816
Aaron, of Providence, at Red Bluff, Miss., aged 30 years. American of
Oct. 12, 1819
William, in 31st year,
Dec. 15, 1819
Isaac, formerly of Providence, at Canandai- gua, N. Y., in 57th year,
April 27, 1820
Joseph, at Bristol, suddenly, aged 34 years,
Oct. 14, 1822
Capt. John, son of late Jabez, at Dighton, aged 49 years,
Nov. 15, 1822
Capt. Benjamin, at Newport, aged 69 years,
May 30, 1823
Arodi, at Middleboro, Mass., aged 73 years. American of
Sept. 26, 1823
Daniel, at East Greenwich. in 73d year,
Feb. 12, 1824
David, at East Greenwich, in 73d year, officer of the Revolution,
Feb. 12, 1824
George, of North Kingstown, at Exeter, aged 96 years. American of
Peleg, at Rehoboth, in 71st year, leaves a widow ; was buried by the side of his five wives. His descendants, with those of his widow, number 102 ; was a member of Baptist Church 50 years; funeral sermon by Rev. Mr. Manchester of Johnston, R. I. Psalms 14 and 32,
Albert Hall, son of Capt. Christopher B., aged 14 months,
Joseph, known as " Captain," at Quebec, sud- denly ; he came from Connecticut or Mas-
July 7, 1830
June 23, 1831 March 8, 1832
March 27, 1832
Jan. 25, 1833
President -, deposed and shot. American of
Oct. 3, 1813
March 8, 1825
Dec. 8, 1828
Aug. 2, 1829
463.
RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS
PEIRCE :
sachusetts, and was one of the earliest set- tlers who came from the St. Francis town- ship to Valcartier. American of Elizabeth, daughter of Capt. P., at Portland, aged 15 years. The day before her death she ate a pint of cherries with the stones, which is supposed caused her death. Amer- ican of
Capt. - , of brig President Manning, of Providence, at Darien, Ga. American of
Willard, at Royalton, aged 60 years. He arose from his bed in the morning and was in the act of dressing himself when he fell to the floor and expired. American of Appolos, at Pawtucket, in 52d year,
Leonard, at Boston, aged 28 years. Amer- ican of.
Deborah, widow of Capt. James, at Little Compton, aged 92 years,
Marvin, blacksmith; loaded the cavity of his anvil with powder; while driving a wedge upon it, it exploded, killing him instantly. American of
Phebe, wife of Samuel, at East Greenwich, aged 32 years,
PELL Surgeon's Mate -, of U. S. Sloop of War Cyane. American of
PENDLETON Hon. Nathaniel, at Hyde Park, N. Y., aged 64 years; thrown from his carriage and instantly killed ; in the Revo- lution was an aide to Gen. Greene; was Gen. Hamilton's second in duel with Aaron Burr. American of
William, at Watervliet, N. Y., in 74th year, soldier of the Revolution. He made his escape with others from Newport under the guns of the ships. American of
Joseph, Esq., at Westerly, aged 76 years,
Capt. Benjamin, at Westerly, aged 88 years. American of
Joseph W., son of Capt. Benjamin, at Ston- ington, Ct., aged 12 years. While in a store, a bottle of spirits of wine burst, some of the liquid was spilt on his clothes and, taking fire, he was so badly burnt that he died 4 days after. American of
Capt. William, at Prospect, Me., aged 56 years. In attempting to cross the bar lead- ing from Brigadier's Island to the mainland
July 20, 1830
Aug. 3, 1830
Oct. 15, 1830
Dec. 3, 1830 Jan. 21, 1831
May 3, 1831
July 11, 1831
July 19, 1831
May 31, 1832
Dec. 3, 1822
Oct. 30, 1821
Jan. 22, 1822 July 9, 1822
Dec. 28, 1824
April 5, 1825
464
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PENDLETON :
he was swept away and drowned. Amer- ican of
Ann, widow of Capt. Gideon, at North Provi- dence,
May 13, 1827
Edward, of Rhode Island, at New York hos- pital. American of
Dec. 14, 1830
Charles S., at Johnston, in 26th year,
March 2, 1832
PENFOLD -, perished in the burning of the Royal Brunswick theatre, London,
Feb. 28, 1828
PENN Ann, wife of John, Esq., formerly Gov- ernor of Pennsylvania, at London,
July 4, 1830
PENNELL Ira, of Providence, at New York, aged 26 years,
June 15, 1824
PENNIMAN Mary M., wife of Obadiah, in 27th year,
May 10, 1816
Obadiah, bookseller, formerly of this town, at Troy, N. Y., in 44th year,
Sept. 13, 1820
Melchor, printer, of Boston, at New York, aged 27 years. American of
Jan. 29, 1830 May 23, 1831
July 29, 1825
Hon. William, U. S. District Judge of New Jersey, at Newark, N. J. American of
Oct. 3, 1826
PENNO Nathaniel, merchant, of Providence, in 26th year,
Jan. 3, 1819
Dec. 7, 1819
PENTHENY Augustine. an Irish miser, died at Leeson St., Dublin, in 83d year, with an interesting sketch ; died Nov. 23, 1810. American of
PEPPER John, killed by lightning. at Washing- ton, in Kent Co.,
PEPPERELL Sir William, formerly of Boston, graduate of Harvard, at London, Eng.,
PERCIVAL Penelope, wife of Capt. Isaac, and daughter of Benjamin Hallett, Esq., of Barnstable, Mass., aged 32 years, at Provi- dence, while visiting her brother, Benjamin F.,
James Tower, son of Charles P. L., aged 3 years,
April 26, 1811
Dec. 6, 1810
Dec. 17, 1816
March 10, 1825
June 3, 1826
PENGELLY William, eldest son of William, drowned from Long Wharf, Newport, aged 5 years,
Aug. 2, 1828
Syrel, at New York, merchant, aged 27 years, PENNINGTON James, drowned in the Passaic river with another lad while bathing. American of
Benoni P., son of the late Nathaniel. Amer- ican of
April 5, 1825
RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS
465
PERCY Dr. - , Lord Bishop of Dromore, in England. American of
Rev. William, Rector St. Paul's Church, Charleston and formerly Queen's Chapel, Westminster, in London, in 75th year. American of
PERDUE Archibald M., killed by a falling tree on fire, in Cumberland Co., Ky.,
PERIER Madame, at Villiveque, France, aged. 101 years, 8 months, a noted actress ; to the end of life she retained her reason and gaiety. American of
PERIGNON Marshal, Count, at Paris, France, formerly a Senator at the time of the Rev- olution, afterwards Governor of Naples ; made a peer by Louis XVIII. His pall was sustained by four Marshals. Ameri- can of
PERIGORD Alexander Augustus Tellerand, Archbishop of Paris, at Paris. American of PERKINS Elias, son of Hon. Elias, aged 8 years, at New London, thrown from a chaise,
Midshipman -, lost with U. S. Schooner Firefly, in bay of St. Louis,
James, Esq., of Boston, at Roxbury, in 61st year,
Hezekiah, Esq , cashier of Norwich Bank, at Norwich, Ct., aged 72 years. American of Ebenezer, at South Bridgewater, aged 74 years, soldier of the Revolution. Ameri- can of
Charlotte E., wife of Samuel H., Esq., and youngest daughter of Jabez Clarke, Esq., of Windham, Ct., at Philadelphia. Amer- ican of
Capt. Jesse, at North Bridgewater, aged 84 years, soldier of the Revolution,
Capt. - , of brig Gov. Paris, drowned at sea,
James, at Boston, aged 78 years. American of
Mrs. Sarah, at Gardiner, aged 25 years. American of
Joseph, of Saco, Me., at New York, in 28th year
Abby H., wife of Sands, Jr .. of Danbury, Ct., daughter of Samuel Helme, Esq., of South Kingstown, at Kingston, R. I., in 27th year,
Dec. 6, 1811
Oct. 1, 1819 May 5, 1832
Feb. 2, 1830
April 2, 1819
Dec. 21, 1821
April 16, 1816
July 28, 1819
Aug. 1, 1822
Sept. 27, 1822
Nov. 14, 1823
Dec. 6, 1824
Jan. 27, 1826
Aug. 26, 1826
March 9, 1830
May 28, 1830
May 5, 1831
Feb. 26, 1832
.
466
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PERKINS Mary Louisa, daughter of Henry J., at Pawtucket, aged 1 year, 19 days,
PERLEY Lt. John, U. S. Army, at Salem, aged 36 years. American of
Oct. 10, 1815
PERO Henry, at Boston, aged 26 years. Amer- ican of
March 9, 1830
PERRIN Amasa, native of Rhode Island, at Edenton, N. C., fell from a garret,
David, at Seekonk in 86th year. Amer- ican of
Penelope, wife of John, aged 72 years,
PERRY Thomas, in this town, in 67th year,
Simeon, seaman, of Plainfield, Ct., at sea, on board ship Dromo, on her voyage to Can- ton. American of July 13, 1810
Hon. Freeman, at South Kingstown, aged 83 years, grandfather of Com. Perry. He was many years Justice of the County Court,
Oct. 15, 1813
Edward, of South Kingstown, at Jamestown, in 26th year. American of
Dec. 21, 1813
Oliver H., Jr., son of the Cornmodore, at New- port,
March 5, 1814
Temperance, of Sandwich, Mass., drowned in the great storm of
Sept. 23, 1815
Abigail, widow of George, at Newport, in 59th year,
Jan. 7, 1816
Lydia, wife of Andrew, at Middleboro. Amer- ican of May 14 and 17, 1816
Eliza, wife of Robert, and daughter of Levi Totten, Esq., at Richmond, aged 24 years, Mary, at Newport, aged 85 years. American of John, of Newport, aged 30 years, first officer ship Amazon, at City Point, Va.,
Sept. 13, 1816 Aug. 5, 1817
Aug. 24, 1817
Catharine B., daughter of Capt. James, at Newport, in 15th year. American of
Sept. 23, 1817 Jan. 17, 1818
Christopher R., collector of internal revenue, at Newport,
June 1, 1818
Capt. James, at Newport, in 53d year. Amer- ican of Dec. 8, 1818
Com. Oliver Hazard, at Port Spain, W. I., Aug 23, 1819. In the American is a long obituary,
Oct. 5, 1819
Lydia, widow of Edward, at Newport, in 88th year. American of
Jan. 14, 1820
Clarinda Maria, daughter of Dr. George H., at Hopkinton, aged 6 years,
Capt. Ezra, at Rehoboth, in 80th year,
July 7, 1820 March 1, 1821
Samuel, son of late Dr. Samuel, of New Bed- ford, at Havana,
March 11, 1832
Nov. 26, 1821
March 11, 1825 Oct. 5, 1825 Jan. 12, 1810
May 7, 1821
Joseph, at South Kingstown, in 66th year,
RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS
467
PERRY Elizabeth, wife of Latham, and daughter of Joseph Gooding, of Dighton, Mass., at Providence, in 47th year,
James, editor and proprietor of London Morn- ing Chronicle, in England, aged 65 years. American of
Feb. 12, 1822
Dr. Ebenezer, at New Bedford, aged 65 years; was walking in the street when he fell and instantly expired.
March 18, 1822
George, of Newport, aged 27 years, at Cum- berland Harbor, Cuba,
Capt. Stephen, of Newport, at Providence,
Aug. 1, 1823 July 5, 1824
Mary, widow of Jonathan, of Rhode Island, and daughter of William Potter, late of and at Jerusalem, Yates Co., N. Y., aged 74 years. American of
May 31, 1825
George H. M., at Charlestown, R. I. Ameri- can of
Dec. 6, 1825
Thomas, cashier of the Washington Bank, Westerly, in 50th year,
March 26, 1826
Col. - , murdered in his bed, at Sever Co., Va .; leaves wife and 6 children. American of
Nov. 3, 1826
Christopher, formerly of Providence, at Rah- way, N. J , aged 31 years. American of
Jan. 29, 1828
Obadiah, killed by the overturning of a stage, at Temple, N. H.,
Aug. 11, 1828
Richard, son of Eliphaz, at Dudley, Mass., aged 24 years, stricken with apoplexy and lived three hours. American of
Joseph, at Attleboro, soldier of the Revolu- tion,
Abigail, widow of Ebenezer, at Boston, aged 82 years. American of
Ebenezer, son of Dea. John, at Oxford, Che- nango Co., N. Y. ; was about to go out hunting, remembered he had put the flint in place and thinking it not loaded snapped it. The gun went off, the ball entered the house and killed his mother instantly. American of
Horatio Nelson (colored), in 23d year,
Arnold, drowned near the Fall River Manu- factory's establishment,
Noah, a stranger, died at North Providence, from heat,
Dec. 24, 1821
April 13, 1830
May 7, 1830 May 30, 1830
July 19, 1830
July 22, 1830
Raymond H., U. S. Navy, at Huntington, L. I., aged 37 years,
March 12, 1826
Vashti, wife of Ezra, Jr., at Brimfield, in 38th year,
June 14, 1827
Oct. 23, 1829
Feb. 18, 1830
468
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PERRY Sarah, widow of Christopher R., and mother of Com. Oliver H., the hero of Lake Erie, at New London. American of Edward (colored), aged 22 years, Samuel, at Natick, aged 99 years,
Nathaniel H., Esq., purser U. S. Navy, a brother of Com. O. H. Perry, at New York. American of
Walter G., son of late Capt. Perry, of New- port, at Hamburg, Ga, aged 25 years, sec- ond officer of brig Havre, of Providence,
PERSON William, at Cambridge, in 25th year, student in Harvard University,
PETER Elizabeth, at Charleston, Va. Ameri- can of
Thomas, son of Major -, at Charleston, Va. American of
Oct. 12, 1832
PETERS James, executed at Buffalo,
Oliver, in this town, in 37th year,
Major George P., of corps of Artillery, com- mander of Fort Gadsden, East Florida, aged 30 years. American of
Jan. 14, 1820 Aug. 31, 1820
Ann, wife of Nicholas, aged 30 years,
Sept. 21, 1820
David, aged 40 years, at the Almshouse, an Indian ; was on his way from Boston to Hartford and taken sick here. American of Major Nathan, at Norwich, Ct., aged 79 years, an officer of the Revolution. American of Mordecai C., son of Evan, of Philadelphia, killed on steamboat Etna by an explosion. American of
Jan. 12, 1821
Feb. 24, 1824
May 21, 1824
Sept. 14, 1824
Abigail, widow of Oliver, in 43d year,
Clara M., daughter of Nicholas, aged 2 months, 11 days,
Joseph Arnold, son of Arnold, aged 2 years, John, at Philadelphia, aged 100 years, 3 months,
23 days ; was born at Lisbon, Port., and came to this country soon after the great earthquake in 1775 ; was at Lexington and Bunker Hill where he lost a finger ; was at Monmouth and Princeton, and assisted at Trenton ; was at capture of Burgoyne and Cornwallis ; was at Valley Forge where he was again wounded,
John, at Philadelphia, aged 100 years, 3 months, 23 days ; was born at Lisbon, Por- tugal, came early to America and served
Dec. 10, 1830 Jan. 26, 1831 April 7, 1831
May 18, 1832
Oct. 23, 1832
Oct. 13, 1818
Oct. 12, 1832
Aug. 11, 1815 July 7, 1817
Nicholas, infant son of Nicholas,
William, of Bristol, Me., at sea on board brig Bowdoin. American of
Feb, 5, 1825
April 26, 1829 Sept. 18, 1831
April 23, 1 832
469
RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS
PETERS :
through the entire Revolution ; raised a large family of children,
Sarah Westcott, only child of Alba, aged 17 months,
PETERSON Sarah, at Newport, in 47th year. American of
Capt. John H., at New Orleans, in 36th year, drowned in the river; left wife and three children,
March 4, 1818
Niles, executed for piracy on board schooner Plattsburg, of Baltimore, at Boston,
William, son of the late John, in 13th year,
Mrs. Mary, at Newport, aged 76 years. Amer- can of
Jan. 29, 1822
Capt. John, formerly of Bath, Me., at Ports- mouth, N. H., aged 80 years,
July 25, 1823
Samuel P., at Taunton, aged about 25 years. American of
Oct. 10, 1823
Capt. George, of brig Margaret, of Boston, at Providence; was a native of Duxbury, to which place his remains were conveyed for burial,
Nov. 18, 1828
Dec. 21, 1822
PETTES Betsey, daughter of Daniel, at Provi- dence, aged 29 years,
Avarilda, daughter of John, at Olneyville,
Gardiner, of Somerset, at Taunton, aged 22 years, Joshua, son of Asa, at Fall River, aged 16 years,
April 4, 1826
Sept. 14, 1827
Phebe, wife of James M., at Olneyville, in 40th year,
June 15, 1829
PETTIS Hon. Spencer, member Congress, from Missouri, killed in a duel with Thomas Bid- dle, paymaster U. S. Army.
John Gornes, infant son of John, at North Providence, aged 1 year, 7 months,
PETTEY David, in this town, in 40th year, leaves six children,
Rachel, widow of John, in 88th year, member First Baptist Church more than 60 years,
Capt. James, in 59th year,
Henry, only son of David, aged I year, 6 months, 17 days,
PETTIBONE Hon. Judge, in Missouri. Ameri- can of
PETTINGALE Mrs. Lydia, wife of Daniel, at Olneyville, in 30th year,
Aug. 26, 1831
July 9, 1832
Nov. 27, 1815
Jan. 8, 1816 Nov. 1, 1821
Sept. 17, 1828
Sept. 20, 1825
June 25, 1828
April 23, 1832
Sept. 25, 1832
March 27, 1810
Feb. 18, 1819 May 23, 1820
PETTEE Capt. Thomas, at Norton, Mass., form- erly of Foxboro, an officer in the Revolu- tion, aged 82 years,
Aug. 25, 1818 Nov. 15, 1821
470
VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND
PEYRUSSET M. Antoine, of Rochelle, late member House of Deputies, at Paris, F. American of
PHEBE a slave, executed at New Orleans for murdering her mistress. American of
PHELAIR in Persia, aged 93 years, the Voltaire of Persia and voluminous writer. His sovereign gave him a pension and seven imported Larks for his table, from Europe. American of
PHELPS John, M. D., of this town, aged 25 years, at Marlboro, Mass. American of seaman, perished in the wreck of the schooner Quaker,
Oct. 4, 1825
July 12, 1816
March 6, 1820
Eliakim, Esq., at Belchertown, aged 70 years, formerly represented his town in the Mas- sachusetts Assembly. American of
Mrs. Anne, at Salem, aged 85 years. Ameri- can of
Abigail, at Boston, aged 20 years. Ameri- can of
Lucy, wife of John, Esq., at Brattleboro, Vt., aged 52 years. American of
-, a seaman, murdered by Thomas Soule, the mate, at sea on board the brig Triton. American of
March 2, 1832
April 27, 1814
Dec. 5, 1820
-. ruptured a blood vessel and died in- stantly, at North Providence,
Riley. at Glocester, in 25th year, Mrs. Elizabeth, at Mendon, aged 67 years,
PHILBRICK Lysander Bascom, son of Samuel, Esq., of Savannah, Ga., at Cranston, aged 8 months,
PHILBROOK Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Dea. J --. at Bath, Me., aged 68 years. She has left 7 children, 33 grand and 44 great- grandchildren, not one of whom has died. American ot
Seth P., at Fairfield, Me., aged 22 years, fell on the saw while sawing shingles. Amer- ican of
David. at Hallowell, Me., aged 91 years, sol- dier of the Revolution. American of
PHILLEO Elizabeth W., wife of Rev. Calvin, at Pawtucket, aged 42 years,
April 2, 1819
Nov. 3, 1829
March 23, 1824
Dec. 11, 1829
March 11, 1831
March 18, 1831
PHETTEPLACE Anna, daughter of Capt. Job, aged 5 years,
Jonathan, at Portsmouth, in 73d year. Amer- ican of
Aug. 24. 1828 Feb. 26, 1830 Oct. 20, 1831
June 23, 1829
Jan. 12, 1816
June 27, 1828
March 11, 1831
Dec. 27, 1831
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RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS
PHILLIPS Barnard, Jr., at Pomfret, Ct., in 19th year, killed by a fall from the steeple of the meeting house he was helping raise,
June 26, 1810
Capt. Samuel, of Newport, at sea, on his passage to Goree, in 28th year. American of
May 28, 1811
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