Vital record of Rhode Island : 1636-1850 : first series : births, marriages and deaths : a family register for the people, Vol XXI, Part 52

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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SEYBERT Dr. Adam, late of Philadelphia, at Paris. American of


Thomas, formerly of Philadelphia, aged 31 years,


SEYMOUR and STOLLARD a grocer and painter, of Chichester, Eng. The parents of these children were both married on the same day, a few hours only differed in their births and not an hour in their deaths. American of


Nov. 3. 1815


June 8, 1814 Oct. 28, 1824


Nov. 1, 1825


June 28, 1825


Aug. 2, 1827


April 4, 1817


April 22, 1809


March 18, 1814


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


545


SEYMOUR Drake, Esq., killed by accidental discharge of a fowling piece, in New York state. American of


Alfred, killed in the Clift Street catastrophe, New York,


May 4, 1832


Alfred, killed by a falling building in New York. American of


May 8, 1832


SHACKLEFORD John, son of Samuel. Esq., of Lincoln Co., Ky., stabbed by a comrade, at Danville, Ky.,


Feb. 5, 1826


SHANNON Judge -, of the fever, at New Orleans. American of


Oct. 11, 1822 Jan. 20, 1820


SHAPLEY John, native of Boston, in 54th year, Reuben, Esq., at Portsmouth, N. H., aged 75 years,


Jan. 13, 1825


SHARKEY Peter, at Vergennes, Vt .; came from France with Lafayette; was in 7 hard-fought battles in the Revolution. American of


SHARKLEY Ruth, daughter of James C.,


SHARKNEY John, an Irishman, at Newark, N. J., of cholera. American of


July 17, 1832


July -, 1825


SHARP Col. - , murdered by - Beauchamp, Col. Solomon P., murdered in Kentucky, by Jeroboam O. Beauchamp, who was exe- cuted at Frankfort for the same, July 7, 1826. American of


Feb. 23, 1827


May 9, 1829


SHAW Mary B., wife of Mason, of Castine, Me., and daughter of Hon. David Howell, of this town, obituary in number for May 31, Mary B., wife of Mason, Esq., second daugh- ter of David Howell, Esq., at Castine, Me. Capt. James, in this town, in 40th year, (Masonic honors),


May 22, 1811


April 27, 1811


March 15, 1812


April 14, 1815


May 12, 1815


March 19, 1816


May 17, 1816


July 9, 1816


Aug. 2, 1816


Rev. William, D. D., aged 75 years, at Marshfield, Mass .; was in the 50th of his ministry. American of


Mrs. Sarah, widow of Capt. William, at New- port, in 68th year. American of


June 18, 1824


Parmentio C., Esq, Attorney-at-Law, at Raynham, aged 35 years. American of


Capt. Anthony, at Warwick, in 40th year, a nautical commander, (Masonic and Military honors),


Mary Ann, widow of Capt. Anthony, in 40th year,


John, at Newport, aged 78 years. American of


Jan. 7, 1831 Aug. 9, 1830


Selah, wife of Charles, formerly of Killingly, Ct., at Providence, i .: 48th year,


546


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SHAW Sally Howell, daughter of Mason, Esq., of Castine, aged 9 years, 7 months, in this town.


John, at New York, merchant. American of Henry, at Newport, in 27th year,


Susan Mason, youngest daughter of Mason, Esq., aged 3 years, 18 months, at Castine, Me.,


Nov. 28, 1818


Rebecca. eldest daughter of Mason, at Cas- tine, Me., aged 17 years. American of Anthony, in 27th year,


Oct. 22, 1819


June 30, 1820


Anthony, formerly of Newport, at Stephen- town, N. Y., in 76th year,


Abby Hoes, infant daughter of William P.,


Capt. William, at Newport, in 42d year. American of


Dec. 5, 1820 Jan. 17, 1821


Capt. John, at Taunton,


Charles, son of Dea. Charles, at Bristol, aged 18 months,


Sept. 24, 1821


Harriet, daughter of John A., at Newport, in 17th year,


Dec. 23, 1821


Anna, widow of Anthony, formerly of New- port, at Exeter,


March 22, 1822


Mrs. Rachal, at Attleboro, aged 51 years. American of


Sept. 20, 1822


Whipple A., son of James M., at Warwick, aged 1 year, 9 months,


Sept. 4, 1823


Capt. John, U. S. Navy, at Philadelphia ; was on his way to Charleston, S. C., to take charge of that station,


Sept. 17, 1823


John W., son of Asa, of Newport, at Dan- ville, Ky , aged 28 years,


March 14, 1824


Sarah, eldest daughter of John A., of New- port, at Elizabeth City, N. C., aged 22 years. American of


July 20, 1824


William Alexander, son of Rev. Samuel B., aged 16 months,


Polly R., at Taunton, aged 29 years. Ameri- can of


Martha, widow of Thomas, at Portsmouth, in 86th year. American of


Martha, widow of Thomas, at Portsmouth, in 86th year. American of


Nov. 5, 1824


May 13, 1825


Nov. 20, 1825


Nov. 25, 1825


Dec. 1, 1816 Aug. 29, 1817 Jan. 6, 1818


Isaac Warters, son of William P., aged 13 months,


Sept. 30, 1819


Aug. - , 1820 Nov. 29, 1820


Lucy, wife of Daniel, of Newport, at Homer, N. Y., in 26th year,


July 4, 1 822


Rhoda, daughter of Noah, at Little Compton, aged 24 years. American of


Jan. 17, 1823


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


547


SHAW Pamelia, wife of Elmer, and daughter of Thomas Aldrich, of Holden, Mass., at Worcester,


Mrs. Jemima, of Taunton, at Raynham, aged 57 years,


William S., at Boston, aged 48 years,


Miss Martha, at Dighton, aged 35 years,


Sept. 22, 1826


William, formerly of Newport, at Natic Vil- lage, in 52d year,


April 6, 1827


Sarah, wife of Asa, at Newport, aged 69 years. American of


Jan. 26, 1830


Mary Elizabeth, daughter of James, aged 2 years, 2 months, 14 days.


Oct. 13, 1830


Lieut. J. B., late of U. S. Army, at St. Au- gustine, Fla.,


March 8, 1831


Mrs. Louisa C., youngest daughter of late Maj. Gen. Greene, at Cumberland Island, Ga.,


April 24, 1831


Capt. James, at Wilbraham, aged 92 years ; was the first one to join a Temperance So- ciety in that County, and first death in the Society, at this town 4 years since, which now has 300 members ; has lived with his wife 70 years. American of


Alexander T., in 64th year,


Mrs. Marcy, widow of Joseph, in 75th year, Nathaniel, Esq., at Tiverton, aged 80 years, SHAWNADITHIT, supposed to be the last survivor of the Red Indians or Boeathicks, in 29th year ; was a captive of the English 6 years. This singular tribe of Indians held no intercourse with the English or any other Indian Tribe, at St. John's, N. F.,


SHAYS Gen. Daniel, at Sparta, N. Y., aged 84 years ; was an Officer in the Revolution and afterwards Leader in Shays' Rebellion, SHEA John, killed in Ireland, in a boxing match with Michael Graglin. American of


Mrs. - , wife of Thomas, at Pittston, Me., killed by lightning, her infant in her arms was unhurt,


SHEAD Col. Oliver, at Eastport, Me., the Post- master at that place. American of


SHEAFE Hon. James, at Portsmouth, N. H., merchant, and formerly U. S. Senator. American of


June 6, 1829


Sept. 29, 1825 Nov. 19, 18:3


June 27, 1824


Dec. 10, 1813


Dec. 11, 1829


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Dec. 5, 1825


March 23, 1826 April 29, 1826


Rebecca, wife of James, aged 42 years, at Newport. American of


July 27, 1830


May 3, 1831 Dec. 17, 1831 Dec. 31, 1831


May 11, 1832


548


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SHEFFIELD Catherine, widow of Capt. Jere- miah, at Newport, in 76th year,


Richard, of Rhode Island, at New Orleans, at the Hospital. American of


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


Nathan R., son of Benjamin T., at Middle- town, in 17th year. American of


Nathaniel, at New Shoreham, aged 27 years, Mary, widow of Capt. Aaron, at Newport, aged 70 years,


James, at Westerly, aged 80 years,


Edmond, son of George, of Block Island, at Lyme, Ct., aged 8 years,


May 3, 1825


Samuel, at Westerly, in 82d year, Revolution- ary pensioner,


May 1, 1832


SHERIDAN Mrs. -- , widow of the orator, in England. American of


Jan. 16, 1818


Ellison, of Somerset. Mass., aged 35 years, at sea, on board brig Invincible on passage from Tobasco to Philadelphia,


July 23, 1828


June 24, 1829


SHELLADY - , a child, aged 7 years, at Robbinston, Me .; was allowed by older boys to drink a large quantity of rum. American of


SHELDON William, at Cumberland, in 62d year,


Susan, wife of Nehemiah, at North Provi- dence, in 33d year,


Almy, widow of Capt. Israel, daughter of Col. Edward Spaulding, in this town, in 52d year,


Abigail, widow of Capt. James, at Cranston, in 67th year,


Capt. Stephen R., of Pawtuxet, at Richmond, Va., of a fever,


Seymour, at Walpole, N. H., aged 17 years ; was a son of William, of North Providence. American of


Sally Granger, infant daughter of Charles, in this town, aged 16 months,


Charles William, son of Capt. Charles, in 6th year,


Thomas, of Pawtuxet, aged 26 years, at Mar- tinique,


Alfred, at Louisville, Ga., in 22d year, a native of Providence,


Aug. 7, 1811


May 30, 1820


March 1I, 1809


May 2, 1809


April 20, 1811


Jan. 7, 1812


Oct. 13, 1813


March 29, 1814


Aug. 3, 1815


Oct. 27, 1815


Jan. 19, 1817


Sept. 21, 1817


Feb. 21, 1817 March 6, 1820


Nov. 17, 1820 Sept. 2, 1821


April 12, 1823 July 1, 1824


SHERIFF James, a child, aged 3 years, killed by the explosion of a boiler of the steamer S. B. Kenawha, on the Ohio, at the mouth of the Gunandotte,


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


549


SHELDON William, of Providence, at Peters- burg, Ga ,


Mercy M., daughter of Daniel, in 15th year,


Oct. 10, 1817


William Winsor, infant son of Daniel, aged 2 months, 22 days,


April 16, 1818


Ruth M., wife of Daniel, at Providence, in 40th year,


June 23, 1818


Stephen, Esq., at Scituate, in 50th year. American of


March 2, 1819


Julia Ann, eldest daughter of the late Capt. William, of Providence, at Troy, N. Y.,


Oct. 14, 1819 June 5, 1820


Nehemiah, Esq., aged 63 years,


Deborah, wife of Gen. Daniel, at Newport, in 60th year. American of


July 11, 1820


Zilphia, wife of Nicholas, at Cranston, in 76th year, suddenly. American of


July 11, 1820


Mary Tillinghast, daughter of Capt. Charles, at Warwick, in 20th year,


Sept. 16, 1820


Stephen Raiford, son of Jeremiah, at Scituate, aged I year, 5 months. American of


Sept. 26, 1820


Nicholas, only son of Joseph, at Cranston, in 11th year,


May 24, 1821 June 6, 1821


Mrs. Ruth, widow of Timothy, in 75th year,


Sarah Thurber, daughter of Daniel, aged 13 months,


Caroline, wife of Pardon, in 23d year,


William, of South Kingstown, at sea, on board brig Brutus, on passage from Crons- tadt to Newport,


William, in London, Eng., aged 69 years ; was for many years a resident of North Provi- dence, for a short time editor of Worcester Spy ; was born in England and educated at Oxford,


William, son of William, aged 2 years, 6 months,


Huldah, wife of Capt Remington, at Paw- tuxet, aged 64 years,


Charles, only son of William, in 6th year,


Hetty Ann, wife of Israel, formerly of Paw- tuxet, R. I., in Hyde Co., N. C., aged 21 years,


Mrs. - , aged 20 years, killed by lightning, as she was stooping over the fire. Amer- ican of


Major General Daniel, at Newport, aged 71 years, formerly Major General of Militia ; served in the Revolution,


Alcey, daughter of late John, at Johnston, in 16th year,


June 28, 1822


June 30, 1822


Oct. 14, 1822 Nov. 10, 1822


July 12, 1823


Aug. 26, 1823


Sept. 9, 1823


Dec. 20, 1824


Oct. 1, 1817


Aug. 29, 1821 Sept. 6, 1821


Feb. 14, 1822


550


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SHELDON Nancy, wife of John F., and eldest ยท daughter of Edward Thurber, Esq., in 54th year,


. John T , son of Daniel, aged 13 months,


Winsor, son of Charles, aged 21 months,


Chandler H, eldest son of Christopher, at Pawtuxet, in 19th year,


Nicholas, at Cranston, in 96th year,


Jeremiah, formerly of Johnston, at Warren, Ohio, aged 31 years,


James Petty, only son of William, Esq., in 5th year,


Aug. 7, 1828 Jan. 20, 1829


Dec. 17, 1829


Dec. 18, 1829 Jan. 21, 1831


Job, aged 74 years, at the residence of his son, William B. Sheldon, Delhi, N. Y. He was a soldier of the Revolution ; was born at Cranston, R. I., in 1758; was in Col. . Greene's, afterwards Col. Olney's, regi- ment; had two badges of honor under Washington when discharged in 1783. See obituary for more interesting particulars. Died April I. American of Daniel, merchant, in 51st year,


SHELTON Polly, daughter of Charles, aged 13 months,


April 16, 1828


SHEPERD Mary, aged 4 years, 10th inst .; Henry, aged 25 years, 11th inst .; Mrs. Wealthy, aged 45, 11th inst .; Wealthy, aged 6 years, 12th inst., children and wife of Thomas, Jr., of Hartford, of the spotted fever, at Wintonburg parish. American of Thomas, son of Rev. Mase, of Little Comp- ton, at Boston. American of


Eld. Josiah, at Gilmanton, N. H, aged 32 years ; was scalded in his still. American of


May 24, 1814


SHEPARD Gen. William, at Westfield, Mass., soldier of the Revolution. American of


Nov. 28, 1817


SHEPERD Rev. Mase, at Little Compton, pas- tor of Congregational Church,


Feb. 14, 1821


SHEPHERD Charles, Esq., at Northampton, Mass., aged 40 years,


SHEPERD Lydia, at Norton, aged 70 years,


SHEPHERD John, at Plainfield, Ct , aged 52 years American of


Jan. 30, 1826 Aug. 8, 1826 Sept. 3, 1826


Feb. 9, 1827 April 16, 1828


May 6, 1828


Lydia Olney, infant daughter of Tillinghast, Capt Remington, at Pawtuxet, in 77th year, Capt. Remington, at Pawtuxet, in 77th year, Robert, at Cranston, in 16th year,


April 11, 1832 Jan. 14, 1832


Jan. 27, 1809


Feb. 4, 1814


Oliver, merchant, of Wrentham, Mass., at Philadelphia,


Oct. 14, 1814


Feb. 27, 1821 Jan. 11, 1822


March 30, 1824


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


551


SHEPERD William A., in 36th year,


SHEPARD William, at Holmesburgh, Penn., aged 42 years ; while prying up a heavy wheel, the bar slipped and struck him a heavy blow on the head. American of SHEPERD Louisa, of Bath, Me., aged 21 years, at sea, on board Brig Scion, on passage from Matanzas to Boston. Her body was preserved and buried on Rainsford Island. American of


April 5, 1826


Oct. 16, 1829


SHEPHERDSON Capt. Zebediah, at Rehoboth, in 72d year,


May 12, 1810


April 23, 1817


Dec. 29, 1815


Nov. 26, 1819


Col. Henry, Naval Officer of the Port, at Newport, aged 77 years, officer of the Rev. olution,


May 21, 1824


July 11, 1828


Aug. 10, 1830


Nov. 30, 1830


Nov. 27, 1831


Dec. 13, 1811


Dr. Benjamin, formerly of Swanzey, at War- wick,


Robert T., formerly of Newport, at James- town, in 70th year. American of


a young lad at Deerfields, N. Y., poi- soned by eating roots. American of Capt. John, aged 67 years, at Newport ; was a soldier in the Revolution. American of


June 22, 1830


SHEPARDSON Nathaniel, Esq., at Cumber- land, in 86th year,


SHERBOURNE Catharine, wife of Col. Henry, at Newport, in 76th year. American of Samuel, Esq., of New Hampshire; was for some years U. S. Consul at Nantz, Fr., near Baton Rouge, La. American of


Lieut. Benjamin, an officer of the Revolution, formerly of Newport, at Schodack, Renssa- lear Co., N. Y., aged 68 years. American of


Hon. John S., at Portsmouth, aged 73 years, Judge U. S. District Court; was Aide- de-Camp to Gen. Whipple in the Revo- lution; was wounded at Butts Hill and lost his left leg in the action on Rhode Island. He died in the same town where he was born. American of


Lieut. J. W., U. S. Navy, at Baltimore, sud- denly ; was a native of Portsmouth, N. H., but for last 16 years resident of Baltimore. American of


Rev. Andrew, at Augusta, N. Y .; leaves wife and three children; had recently returned from an eastern journey,


SHERMAN Col. Peleg, at Swanzey, aged 65 years. American of


April 23, 1812


Oct. 24, 1815


May 31, 1816


July 19, 1816


552


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SHERMAN Isaac, at Portsmouth, in 82d year, Miss Honor, aged 22 years,


Sampson, son of Job, at Newport, in 16th year. American of Miss Elizabeth, at Newport, in 83d year,


Sept. 7, 1819 Feb. 26, 1820


Miss Hannah, at Portsmouth, aged 88 years, Society of Friends. American of


Nov. 10, 1820


Benjamin, son of Job, at Newport, aged 23 years,


Jan. 4, 1821


George Henry Bassett, infant son of Peleg, formerly of Newport, aged 15 months, 23 days,


Aug. 3, 1821 Jan. 15, 1822


Mrs. Dorcas, at Newport, in 71st year,


SHEARMAN Charlotte W., daughter of Wil- liam, at Newport, aged 22 years. Amer- ican of


Feb. 19, 1822


SHERMAN Catharine, daughter of Capt. Wil- liam, at Newport, aged 21 years,


Aug. 16, 1822


Thomas, aged 19 years, formerly of Ports- mouth, R. I., at Saratoga, N. Y.,


Aug. 24, 1822


SHEARMAN James, son of late Perry, at New- port, aged 23 years. American of


Sept. 27, 1822


SHERMAN James, at Woodbridge, Ct. His three daughters died of putrid sore throat, and were buried in one grave,


Feb. 2, 1824


April 12, 1824


Bess, at Newport Asylum (colored), said to be 100 years old. American of


Oct. 1, 1824


Mary, daughter of Isaac, at Newport, aged 18 years,


Jan. 9, 1825


Sarah, widow of Capt. John, at Lippitt Fac- tory, in 84th year. American of


Feb. 4, 1825


Charles H., native of South Kingstown, at Princess Island, Africa, aged 27 years,


March 8, 1825


Ann Maria, wife of Robert, of Utica, N. Y., and daughter of late Watts, of New York, at St. Augustine, Fla.,


Mrs. Elizabeth, at Newport, aged 63 years. American of


Waitey, wife of R. - , of North Kings- town, at Newport, aged 62 years. She, in the absence of the family, fell into the fire and was so badly burnt that she lived !2 hours,


Oct. 3, 1817 Aug. 7, 1819


March 9, 1825


July 19, 1825


Oct. 1, 1825


Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Capt. William, at Newport, in 53d year,


Isaac, at Cambridge, N. Y., aged 61 years, formerly of Portsmouth,


May 10, 1824


Capt. - , drowned in the wreck of sloop Revenge, of Wickford, off Little Egg Har- bor,


Dec. 19, 1824


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


553


SHERMAN Alice, wife of Job, at Newport, aged 53 years, of Society of Friends. American of Charles Alfred, son of Darius, aged 10 months,


Abraham, at Fairhaven, in 82d year. Ameri- can of


Miss -, her body was taken from cove yesterday. Had been missing since Mon- day. American of


Oct. 20, 1826


Miss Sophia, aged 36 years, drowned near Peck's wharf, Oct. 16, remains carried to Swanzey, for burial. American of


Oct. 24, 1826


Lydia, widow of Nathan, at Smithfield, in 49th year, of Society of Friends,


July 24, 1827 Oct. 5, 1827


-, at Exeter, from a beating received in a fight at a training. American of


Lydia, eldest daughter of James, at North Kingstown, in 33d year,


Oct. 20, 1827


Caroline Frances, daughter of Sylvester G., at Warwick, aged 6 months,


July 15, 1828


Avis, widow of Peleg, at Newport, aged 81 years. American of


Nov. 4, 1828


Jacob, at Barrington, at an advanced age. American of


March 3, 1829


Elizabeth, widow of Capt. Nathaniel, at South Kingstown, in 80th year,


March 24, 1829


Capt. Henry, at North Kingstown, aged 74 years, soldier of the Revolution ; was con- fined to his bed 6 years,


April 8, 1829


Mary, wife of Peter, aged 47 years, at New Bedford,


Sept. 3, 1829


Capt. George, soldier of the Revolution, keeper of the Beavertail light, aged 67


years, at Newport, suddenly. American of Robert, at Exeter, aged about 79 years,


Sept. 22, 1829 Oct. 4, 1829


Dec. 28, 1829


Christopher, at North Greenwich, aged 78 years, soldier of the Revolution. Amer- ican of


Hannah, daughter of Samuel, at Portsmouth, aged 19 years. American of


James, at Boston, aged 64 years. American of


Daniel, Esq., at South Kingstown, in 97th year,


Lewis Ormsbee, son of Clarke, aged 7 years, 4 months,


Oct. 1, 1830


Nov. 9, 1830


March 11, 1831


March 19, 1831 June 24, 1832


March 21, 1826


Aug. 28, 1826


Sept. 29, 1826


Sarah Ann, daughter of Samuel, Esq., in 28th year, at Portsmouth. American of Henry C., late of North Kingstown, at Paw- tuxet, aged 55 years. American of


Aug. 6, 1830


554


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SHERMAN -, eldest daughter of Job, at Newport, killed by lightning,


SHERMUTE Vincent, at Baltimore, murdered by some unknown person ; was a barber. His father was guillotined and mother poi- soned at the time of the French Revolu- tion and himself was partially insane. American of


SHERRED Jacob, Esq., at New York, aged 65 years. American of


Jacob, Esq., at New York. His property, worth about $125,000, is given in his will to religious uses. American of


SHIELD Maria, wife of John, at New Haven, aged 24 years ; she was knocked down and kicked by a well-dressed man in the public street, Jan 1,


SHIELDS Hon. William B., U. S. Judge for District of Mississippi, at Jefferson Co., Miss., aged 40 years. American of


Mr. - , a car man, drowned off Cornfield Point, L. I. Sound, from sloop Mary in a collision with sloop Gold Huntress,


SHIPMAN Elias, Esq., at New Haven, in 75th year. American of


Jan. 24, 1823


SHIPPARD William, gunners mate, killed on board the Little Belt in action with U. S. Frigate President,


May 16, 1811


SHOCKLEY Elisha, of New Bedford, aged 24 years, at Matanzas, on board brig If SHOEMAKER David. at Washington ; had been clerk in General Post Office for more than 30 years ; was a soldier of the Revo- lution ; had reached his 71st year ; was drowned. American of


SHORES Benjamin, at Taunton, aged 90 years. American of


Mrs. Jemima, at Taunton, aged 79 years,


SHOREY Miles, son of Nehemiah B., at Bux- ton, aged 15 months. He became pos- sessed of a bottle of vitriol which he broke across his breast and was so burned that he died next day,


SHORT Ebenezer, at Rehoboth, in 52d year, William Humphreys, infant son of Jeremiah S., in this town, aged 8 months 16 days, William Humphrey, infant son of Jeremiah S., aged 4 months, 16 days, Lucretia W., daughter of Capt. John, at Bar- rington, in 28th year,


July 8, 1832


Jan. 14, 1812


April 6, 1821


April 20, 1821


March 16, 1830


June 3, 1823


Jan. 21, 1825


June 26, 1821


July 29, 1825


Aug. 31, 1821 June 25, 1822


Nov. 20, 1829 Jan. 9, 1815


Dec. 19, 1816


April 29, 1818


Jan. 6, 1820


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


555


SHORT Capt. John, of Barrington, at Provi- dence, in 66th year,


Aug. 25, 1822


July 12, 1823


Mrs. - , wife of Ebenezer, at Seekonk ; had been on a visit to a neighbor, on return- ing home the horse is supposed to have thrown her off as her skull was badly frac- tured,


Daniel C., eldest son of Jeremiah S., in 23d year,


April 22, 1829


Nov. 16, 1832


Mary, daughter of Simeon, at Swanzey, aged 1 1 years. American of


Jan. 11, 1833


SHOVE Mary, wife of Jonathan M., at Mendon, aged 18 years. American of


July 22, 1814


Betsey, widow of Edward and daughter of Josiah Paddock, at Freetown, in 25th year, Isaac, son of Josiah, of Mendon, Mass., at New Salem, N. Y., aged 23 years,


June 21, 1817


Thomas, infant son of Samuel, aged 19 months,


Nov. 2, 1828 July 7, 1823


SHRIEVE John, at Tiverton, in 87th year, Ann, wife of John, at Tiverton, aged 87 years. American of


March 24, 1826


SHRUPP Col. Henry, at Philadelphia, aged 66 years. American of


April 20, 1821


SHUMWAY Jeremiah, at Oxford, Mass., in 17th year,


Jan. 25, 1819


Nathan, aged 53 years, at Belchertown, Mass., killed in his grist mill by falling into the wheel. American of


SHURTLEFF Alice, wife of Rev. Flavell, at Pawtuxet,


Dec. 20, 1831


Eliza, daughter of Rev. Flavell, of Paw- tuxet, at Middleboro, Mass., aged about 6 years,


July 23, 1832


SIBLEY John J .. son of Jonas, Esq., aged 22 years, at Sutton, Mass. He graduated at Brown Sept. last. American of


Dr. Horace, son of Gibbs, Esq., formerly of Sutton, Mass., at Savannah, Ga., in 23d year. American of


Royal, formerly of Augusta, Ga., at Ux- bridge, Mass., aged 28 years,


Tarrant, at Sutton, suddenly, aged 68 years. American of


Abigail, widow of Capt. Joseph, at Sutton, aged 82 years,


March 16, 1827


March 21, 1815


Jan. 12, 1821 Sept. 28, 1822 Aug. 8, 1823


Dec. 5, 1824


Betsey, widow of Capt. John, at Barrington, in 69th year,


Aug. 14, 1824


Olive Humphreys, second daughter of Jere- miah S., in 23d yea:,


Aug. 31, 1818


556


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SIBLEY Mary, aged 70 years,


Frances L., daughter of Jonas L., Esq., at Sutton, Mass.,


SICARD the Abbe, the Director of the Deaf and Dumb School, at Paris, aged 80 years, SIEREKOWSKI General -, in Poland. His interment was attended by the Grand Duke Constantine, brother of Emperor Alexan- der, who threw the first earth on the coffin of the veteran contemporary of Kosciusko. American of


SIGOURNEY Mrs. Mary Elizabeth, wife of Capt. William, at Oxford, Mass., aged 24 years. American of


SIKES Col. Reuben, at Worcester, Mass., aged 69 years. In early life in connection with Capt. Pease he established the first mail coach between Boston and New York. American of


Eunice, widow of Reuben, at Worcester, aged 68 years,


SILLOWAY John, in this town, in 32d year,


SIMMONS Josephine, wife of William, account- ant, at Washington, D. C. American of Capt. Sylvester, of this town, at sea, on pas- sage from Antigua to New York, aged 33 years,


Sylvester, eldest son of the late Capt. Syl- vester, in this town, in 13th year,


Ephraim, in this town, aged 44 years,


Sylvester, at Providence, in 77th year,


Walter Cooke, merchant, formerly of this town, in 25th year, at St. Domingo, W. I., Mrs. Marcy, formerly of Dighton, Mass., at Bristol,


Deborah, daughter of Isaac, at Little Comp- ton. American of


Henrietta, daughter of Isaac, at Little Comp- ton. American of


Elizabeth, widow of Jonathan, of Newport, at Bristol, in 63d year American of


Samuel, at Little Compton, in 80th year,


Mary S., daughter of Josiah, aged 15 months, Eliza, only child of Robert M., at Newport, aged 12 months,


Jonathan E., in 50th year,


Alfred Augustus, son of Joseph, aged 4 months,


Thomas, at Middleboro, Mass., aged 78 years,


Sept. 19, 1825 Oct. 21, 1827


May 10, 1822


June 6, 1820


May 4, 1827


Sept. 7, 1824


June 28, 1827 Dec. 5, 1812


Nov. 29, 1808


Dec. 12, 1810


Dec. 3, 1812 Nov. 14, 1815 Jan. 27, 1818


Aug. 10, 1818


May 2, 1819


Oct. 26, 1819


Oct. 27, 1819


Dec. 14, 1819


Feb. 4, 1821 Oct. 1I, 1821


Oct. 14, 1821


Feb. 23, 1822


June 9, 1822 June 13, 1823


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


557


SIMMONS Martha, wife of John P., and daugh- ter of Capt. Henry Munro, at Bristol, aged 22 years,


Mrs. Sarah, at Newport, in 45th year,


Mrs. Susan M., wife of Oliver, at Dighton, aged 27 years,




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