Vital record of Rhode Island : 1636-1850 : first series : births, marriages and deaths : a family register for the people, Vol XXI, Part 54

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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Nancy, wife of John and daughter of Jona- than Knowles, in ;2d year,


Samuel, at Bristol, aged 63 years,


George, of Rhode Island, at Mobile, Ala. American of


Sept. 23, 1823


Ebenezer, at Sterling, Ct., aged 92 years. American of


Oct. 3, 1823


Ruth, wife of Jeremiah B., at Canterbury, Ct., aged 24 years,


Oct. 6, 1823 Oct. 23, 1823


Elizabeth, infant daughter of William,


Sarah Vinson, wife of William C., and grand- daughter of Samuel Vinson, of Newport, at Georgetown, S. C., Nov. 13, 1823


Love, widow of Benjamin, Esq., at Edgar- town, aged about 80 years. American of Ruth, wife of Capt. Andrew, at Oxford, Mass., aged 39 years. American of


Sarah, wife of Arca, at Cumberland, in 60th year,


Capt. Stephen, Sr., at Pawtuxet, in 81st year, Edward, at Pawtuxet, aged 20 years,


Sarah, widow of Philip, of Middletown, at Newport, aged 80 years,


Aug. 17, 1824


Aug. 18, 1824


Lydia, wife of James, at Cumberland, of Society of Friends,


Benjamin, Esq., aged 56 years, Arca, at Cumberland, in 61st year,


-, shot by - - Brotherton, in a quarrel, at Smithton, L. I. American of James H., at Cahawla, Ala., aged 35 years. He died from a wound received in firing a salute in honor of Gen. Lafayette. Amer- ican of


Oct. 8, 1824 Oct. 30, 1824


Dec. 9, 1824 Dec. 29, 1824 Feb. 2, 1825


Feb. 8, 1825


May 27, 1825


Nov. 25, 1823


Dec. 12, 1823


April 28, 1824 June 10, 1824 Aug. 14, 1824


Rev. David, formerly of Hollis, at Meredith, N. H.,


SMALLWOOD Samuel N., Esq., Mayor of the City, at Washington City. American of SMITH Aaron, aged 34 years,


May !, 1823


May 11, 1823


June 3, 1823 June 13, 1823


Aug. 28, 1823 Sept. 14, 1823


570


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SMITH Aaron, at Shrewsbury, Mass, aged 89 years. American of


Florette, daughter of Capt. William Peter, aged 4 years,


Col. George, late M. C., in North Carolina, killed by a falling tree. American of -, clerk for Mr. Fowler, drowned in New York Harbor, in a ferryboat collision,


George, of Philadelphia, at Mobile, aged 35 years,


Eliza, aged 4 years, and Hannah, aged 2 years, daughters of Horace, at Newport. American of


Aug. 30, 1825


Aug. 30, 1825


Sept. 13, 1825


Oct. 11, 1825


Cynthia Hale, daughter of William, in 4th year,


Dec. 5, 1825


Charles S., son of Lemuel, of Stonington, at South Kingstown, in 26th year,


March 6, 1826


Alfred U., son of Benjamin, Esq., at North Kingstown, in 26th year,


Oliver, son of William A., aged 16 months,


Mary Sheldon, wife of John I., and eldest daughter of late Nicholas Branch, aged 42 years,


Samuel, at Barrington, aged 84 years,


Abijah, at Sturbridge, Mass., aged 76 years,


Priscilla, widow of Elisha, at Newport. American of


July 25, 1826


Mrs. Mary, wife of George, of Dartmouth, at New Bedford. American of


Aug. 15, 1826


Henry, in 20th year,


Sept. 5, 1826


James, of Charlton, Mass., drowned near Fields Point by the oversetting of the boat,


Simeon, at Glocester, in 22d year,


Sept. 7, 1826 Nov. 1, 1826


Martin, aged 39 years,


Nov. 10, 1826


John, 2d, in 53d year,


Willard, son of Peter, at Walpole, aged 18 years,


Mary Tilley, daughter of Stephen, aged 5 years, 6 months,


June 7, 1825


June 13, 1825


July 12, 1825


July 30, 1825 Aug. 17, 1825


James, at Cumberland, aged 73 years, 40 years a worthy Friend. American of


Amanda, at Chesterfield, N. H., of Smith- field, R. I., in 22d year. American of Richard, of New York, midshipman, in Mex- ican Navy, at Alvarda, Mex. American of Capt. Stephen, formerly of Scituate, at Colum- bus, O., in 67th year. American of


Oct. 11, 1825


Capt. Amos D., at Groton, aged 47 years ; leaves wife and 6 children.


Feb. 28, 1826


May 6, 1826 June 13, 1826


June 22, 1826 July 14, 1826 July 25, 1826


Feb. 2, 1827


Feb. 19, 1 827


Feb. 21, 1827


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


571


SMITH Dorothy, wife of John, of Smithfield, at Providence, in 71st year,


Feb. 25, 1827


Sally Adelia, daughter of Capt. Benjamin, at Pawtuxet, in 16th year,


Feh. 28, 1827


John Q. Adams, infant son of Col. Richard, at Greenville, Smithfield, aged 2 years, Edward, at Newport, aged 48 years,


March 22, 1827 May 10, 1827


Lucy, widow of Stephen, at Lyme, Ct., aged 101 years. American of


June 15, 1827


Clarissa C., daughter of William, Esq., at Scituate, aged 10 months,


June 27, 1827


Clarrissa C., daughter of William, Esq., at Scituate, aged 10 months,


July 4, 1827


William B., of Richmond, at Providence, aged 57 years,


Isaac W., formerly of Boston, at New York, Levi, at Cumberland,


William, at Mendon, aged 46 years,


John, of Smithfield. aged 62 years, a soldier of the Revolution, at Providence. Amer- ican of


Dec. 21, 1827


Bridget, widow of William, late of Providence, at Albany, N. Y., in 85th year,


Dec. 30, 1827


killed by her husband, a keeper of a sailor's boarding house. American of


George, aged 43 years,


William H., son of Cyrus H., aged 4 months, John, Esq., at Burrillville, aged 98 years ; an able member of the General Assembly during the Revolution. American of


May 16, 1828


June 13, 1828


Moses, son of Moses, of George, at Paw- tuxet, aged 10 months,


Henrietta, widow of Edward, at Middletown, aged 62 years,


Mrs. Susannah, aged 70 years,


Amelia Elizabeth, daughter of Capt. Joseph, at Pawtuxet,


Miss Ruth, daughter of late Daniel, Esq., aged 85 years,


Nathaniel, at Bristol, aged 84 years,


Alfred, at Smithfield, aged 58 years,


Mrs. Penelope, wife of Capt. Benjamin M., at Pawtuxet, in 50th year,


July 4, 1828


July 20, 1828


Aug. 6, 1828


Aug. 9, 1828


Sept. 12, 1828


Sept. 29, 1828 Oct. 2, 1828 Oct. 15, 1828


Oct. 18, 1828


-


July 20, 1827 July 23, 1827 Aug. 16, 1827 Oct. 4, 1827


Feb. 12, 1828 March 30, 1828 April 15, 1828


Jonathan, a cooper, aged about 55 years, said to belong at Providence, at Lenox, Madi- son Co., N. Y .. very suddenly. American of Philip, of Pitt Co., N. C .; while he was away from home his house caught fire and 4 of his children perished, the fifth is still in a critical condition. American of


572


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SMITH Arnold, son of Capt. Reuben, Jr., aged 16 months,


Abby Lucilla, youngest daughter of Capt. Joseph, at Pawtuxet, aged 3 years, 5 mos., Mrs. Sarah, widow of Charles, in 62d year, Mowrey, Esq., at Glocester,


Nov. 27, 1828 Nov. 28, 1828


Jan. 15, 1829


Dr. Nathan, Professor in the Medical School at Yale College, aged 66 years,


Jan. 26, 1829


Marcellus, late one of the proprietors and editors of the Richmond Whig, in Gooch- land Co., Va.,


Feb. 19, 1829


David S., at Dighton, in Both year,


April 20, 1829


Capt. Benjamin M., at Pawtuxet, aged 54 years,


April 30, 1829


R. A., a musical composer, author of " Jessie, the Flower of Dunblane," at Edinburgh. American of


May 1, 1829


Mary, widow of Samuel, in 88th year. [This correct],


May 7, 1829


Mary, widow of Gen Smith, in 86th year, funeral from her son's residence, [Stephen C. Smith], died


Aug. 11, 1829


Charles, son of late Aaron, in 8th year, drowned in the Canal Basin,


May 25, 1829


-, son of Aaron, drowned in the Canal Basin,


May 25, 1829


S. Melancton, of Rochester, N. Y., fell dead while walking in his garden. American of Capt. Daniel, at Middleboro, aged 50 years, he received a slight scratch in the woods a few days before. American of


Aug. 4, 1829


Sept. 18, 1829


Sept. 18, 1829


Edmund, at Sutton, aged 26 years. Ameri- can of


Sept. 25, 1829


Emma Frances, infant daughter of Albert T. F., aged 1 year,


Oct. 5, 1829


Lois, wife of Joseph, at Hatfield, aged 60 years. American of


Oct. 23, 1829


Jesse, at Bangor, Me., aged 70 years, Revolu- tionary pensioner. American of


Dec. 1, 1 829


Capt. Elijah, at Hatfield, aged 73 years. The deceased was one of six brothers whose joint ages are 429 years. American of


Dec. 8, 1829


John Witherspoon, Esq., District Attorney, only son of Rev. Dr. Smith, President of College, of New Jersey. American of


Samuel, at Swanzey, in 82d year, soldier of the Revolution ; leaves widow and six chil- dren,


Oct. 24, 1828


Dec. 15, 1 829


Feb. 8, 1830


Capt. Daniel, at Middleboro, aged 50 years. American of


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


573


SMITH Dr. Richard R., at Boston, aged 50 years American of


Col. Elihu, at Sheldon, aged 95 years, an offi- cer of the Revolution. American of


Mrs. Eliza, at Boston, aged 32 years. Ameri- can of


Thomas, of Baltimore, aged 30 years, fell down stairs and broke his neck, at Port- land, Me American of


Lemuel, Esq., attorney, at New York. Amer- ican of


June 15, 1830


June 16, 1830


Dr. - , killed by Dr. - Jeffries in a duel in Arkansas,


June 22, 1830


June 25, 1830


July 31, 1830


Aug. 3, 1830


Aug. 10, 1830


Barton Richmond, third son of William T., formerly of Providence, at Ware Village, Mass., aged 2 years, 8 months,


Sally, eldest daughter of Levi, late of John- ston, at North Providence, in 70th year,


Sarah Burgess, infant daughter of Amos D., aged 5 months,


Hannah, widow, at Salem, aged 84 years. American of


John I., in 52d year,


Frederick, one of the Associate Judges of Pennsylvania, at Reading, suddenly. Amer- ican of


Capt. Nathaniel Taylor, son of late Nathan- iel, of Bristol, aged 24 years, master of brig William. American of


Sarah Ann, daughter of late Elisha, Jr., at Newport, aged 19 years. American of


Ebenezer, at his residence on Dix Hills, Hun- tington, L., I., aged about 70 years,


Deborah, wife of Noah, at Taunton, aged 70 years. American of Benjamin, at Pawtuxet, in 65th year,


April 2, 1830


April 23, 1830


April 30, 1830


May 21, 1830


Smith, of Providence, son of Thomas, of Smithfield,


William, Esq., aged 30 years, only son of Hon. Jeremiah, of Exeter, N. II., at Cen- treville, Miss .; was admitted to the bar at 21, and member of Assembly at 23, and represented Exeter 3 terms. American of George, eldest son of Capt. John, formerly of Hartford, Ct., at St. Juan, Camrioca, Cuba, aged 35 years,


Miss Betsey, aged 57 years, at Westfield. American of


Miss Betsey, at Westfield, aged 57 years. American of


Aug. 6, 1830


Aug. 19, 1830


Aug. 31, 1830


Sept. 14, 1830 Sept. 30, 1830


Oct. 15, 1830


Oct. 26, 1 830


Feb. 1, 1831 Feb. 21, 1831


March 25, 1831 March 30, 1831


574


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SMITH Rev. John, D. D., Principal of the Theo- logical Seminary, at Bangor, Me., aged 65 years. American of


Capt. Robert B., first commander, at sea, on board the Caledonia, Capt. Young. Ameri- can of


Mrs. Elizabeth, at Newport, aged 32 years. American of


Capt. Humphrey W., at Boston, aged 32 years. American of


June 14, 1831


John Prentice, son of William T., at Ware Village, formerly of Providence,


Aug. 20, 1831


Betsey, aged 47 years,


Sept. 25, 1831


Simon, at Glocester, in 94th year,


Oct. 17, 1831


Joseph, 3d son of Joseph, Jr., Esq., at War- ren, in 30th year,


Nov. 15, 1831 Dec. 20, 1831


Mrs. Betsey, aged 59 years,


Capt. China, at Paris, Oneida Co., N. Y., aged 93 years, soldier of the Revolution,


Jan. 17, 1832


Mrs. S- Louisa P, wife of Samuel J., formerly of Providence, at New York,


Feb. 12, 1832


Elisha P., infant son of Nathaniel P., aged about 18 months, at Swanzey,


April 27, 1832


Mary Ann, infant daughter of Col. Richard, aged 15 months,


April 30, 1832


Pashal, son of William A., in 3d year. Amer- ican of


May 8, 1832


Deborah J., daughter of Stephen C., at New York, in 23d year,


June 1, 1832


Maria, wife of Martin, formerly of Douglass, Mass., aged 22 years,


June 2, 1832


Benjamin, Jr., drowned in wreck of pleasure boat Bunker Hill, in Boston harbor,


June 12, 1832 June 12, 1832


John, drowned at Philadelphia,


John, town sergeant of Foster; was nearly 80 years old and had been sergeant about 40 years; killed by -- Maynard, with an axe, whom he was trying to arrest,


George E., alderman of the 4th ward at New York, of cholera. American of


Mrs. - , daughter-in-law to the Earl of Carrington. American of


Elisha P., of Pawtuxet, merchant,


Richard, at Bristol, aged 80 years, upwards of 30 years clerk of the court,


Martha, wife of Capt. Simeon, at Pawtuxet, in 77th year,


Professor John M , at Middletown, Ct., aged 34 years, Professor of Ancient Languages and Literature and of Natural Science at Wesleyan University. American of


June 21, 1832


July 27, 1832


Sept. 11, 1832 Sept. 12, 1832


Oct. 17, 1832


Jan. 6, 1833


Jan. 8, 1833


April 18, 1831


May 10, 1831


May 24, 1831


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


575


SNEDIKER Miss -, drowned,


SNEED Benjamin, in Virginia, aged 98 years, a teacher for 71 years ; was first instructor of Thomas Jefferson. He has 145 descend- ants. American of


SNELL Rebecca, wife of Capt. Seth, Jr., at Warren. American of


Capt. Avery, at Troy, Mass., aged 21 years, Seth, at Warren, in 77th year ; for 30 years was a justice of peace and 16 years in- spector of customs for Warren,


Benjamin, at South Bridgewater, aged 72 years. American of


Amos, at Troy, Mass., aged about 56 years, Caleb, native of Warren, at Quincy, Fla.,


SNELLING Elizabeth, widow of Col. Jonathan, of Boston, in this town, aged 86 years ; funeral from her son-in-law's house, John Mumford ; died


SNOW Jonathan, at Rochester, Mass., aged 54 years,


Dea. James, in this town, in 82d year; ser- mon by Rev. Mr. Wilson,


Josiah, in this town, in 29th year,


Abigail, wife of L-, at Taunton. Amer- ican of


Aug. 24, 1813


Hannah, widow of Jonathan, at Rochester, Mass., aged 49 years,


Sept. 13, 1813


Charles Wanton, son of Peter Wanton Snow, aged 5 years, 4 months, in this town,


Dec. 29, 1813


Tristam Burgess, only son of John B., Esq., in this town, aged 2 years, 9 months,


July 1, 1814


Isannah Bruce, infant daughter of John B., Esq., aged 14 months,


Nov. 21, 1814


Charlotte B., in this town, aged 4 years, 9 months, only child of John B., Esq.,


April 18, 1815


Zebedee, Jr., at Smithfield, in 42d year. American of


Dec. 26, 1815


Mrs. Margaret, widow of Rev. James, of this town, in 83d year, at Attleboro,


April 21, 1817


Harriet Rogers, infant daughter of Peter W., Esq., aged 8 months,


Allen, youngest son of John, in 3d year,


Stephen W., at Clinton, Ga., formerly of Providence, in 30th year,


Frances Wanton, infant daughter of Peter W., aged I year, 3 months,


Louisa, wife of James, Jr., and eldest daugh- ter of Paul Draper, in 28th year,


James Paul, infant son of James, Jr., in 2d year,


Sept. 5, 1815


May 11, 1819


Sept. 7, 1810 Sept. 22, 1822


March 4, 1823


Nov. 14, 1823 Aug. 2, 1826 Aug. 23, 1829


Feb. 10, 1811 March 27, 1810


Oct. 8, 1812 March 13, 1813


Oct. 27, 1817 Feb. 28, 1818


April 15, 1818


Aug. 19, 1819


Oct. 3, 1819


Oct. 5, 1819


576


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SNOW Thomas, in 41st year,


Zebedee, at Scituate, in 76th year,


Frances Harriet, infant daughter of William C., aged 11 months,


Feb. 4, 1820


Miss Susan, at Nantucket, formerly resident of Providence. American of


Aug. 25, 1820 July 1, 1821


Sarah, widow of Daniel, in 85th year,


Solomon, at Raynham, in 80th year,


May 30, 1821


Daniel Branch, son of late Thomas, aged I year, 2 months,


Oct. 5, 1821


Charles Andrews, only son .of George T., aged 19 months.


Feb. 15, 1822


Capt. Elisha, of Providence, aged 37 years, after an absence of three years, at sea, on board brig Pocahontas. His remains were carried to New York and buried with Ma- sonic honors,


March 9, 1822 May 31, 1822


George, aged 26 years,


James, son of William, of Providence, at Nashville, Tenn., aged 31 years,


Sept. 1, 1823 Nov. 14, 1823


Mrs. Hannah, in 91st year,


Emeline, wife of Richard M., in 21st year,


April 21, 1824


Sept. 18, 1824


Sept. 25, 1826


Henry Y., of Windham, Ct., at Cranston, aged about 30 years,


Martha, aged 33 years, found dead in bed. American of


Hannah, wife of Daniel, in 63d year, sud- denly,


Dr. M. Erskine, at Smithfield, in 20th year. American of


Frances, wife of Samuel, in 70th year, sud- denly,


Sept. 12, 1828 Dec. 14, 1828


March 23. 1829


May 2, 1829


Aug. 18, 1829


Sept. 24, 1830


Albert Henry, son of Josiah, of Providence, at Southbridge, aged I year,


Josiah, buried at Smithfield,


Mrs. Hannah, at New Braintree, aged 96 years. American of


Aug. 7, 1827


March 25, 1828


July 19, 1828


Jeannette Smith, eldest child of Capt. Peter Wanton Snow, in 14th year,


Edward, formerly of Providence, at Smith- field, in 52d year, son of late Dea. James,


Henry, native of Boston, at New Orleans, of the fever, in 32d year,


Mary, wife of Joseph C., at Nantucket, aged 76 years. American of


March 19, 1831 March 22, 1831


May 17, 1831


Oct. 10, 1819 Nov. 24, 1819


Christopher Lippitt, son of William C., aged 13 months,


Charles Lafayette, son of Joseph G., aged 16 months,


577


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


SNOW Jeannette, wife of Capt. Peter W., of Providence, and daughter of late Capt. Simon Smith, at Freetown, In 45th year, Frances Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Robert T., aged 1 1 months, 4 days, Rachal, widow of James, in 76th year,


Capt. William, aged 80 years, Soldier of the Revolution,


SNOWDEN Richard, in Maryland, a wealthy and influential citizen. American of


Samuel. at Alexandria, D. C., aged 55 years, for 30 years Editor and Proprietor of the Gazette. American of


SNYDER Hon. Simon, fate Governor of Penn- sylvania,


Nov. 9, 1819


SODERSTROM Richard, Esq., Swedish Con. sul General to the U. S., at Philadelphia, aged 72 years; had resided in the U. S. 32 years, a part of the time at Boston. American of


April 21, 1815


April 3, 1830


Aug. 23, 1823


Dec. 19, 1815


SOPHIA Charlotte, Queen of England, born May 19, 1744, youngest daughter of Charles Lewis Ferdinand, Prince of Mechlinburg Stretitz. Her husband was born May 24, 1738; they have surviving 12 children, the youngest born 1777. Regarding the father of the present King it can be said : he was son of a King and father of a King, yet never a King. American of


SOULE Mehitable, wife of Capt. Samuel, of this town, in 59th year,


Hiram, at Little Compton, aged 48 years, William, son of Samuel, in 40th year,


Dorcas, widow of Abner, of Tiverton, at Paw- tucket, in 78th year,


Polly, in 56th year,


Susannah, widow of Capt. William, in 88th year, Capt. Samuel, in 78th year,


SOUTHARD John, eldest son of Hon. Samuel L., Secretary of U. S. Navy, at Trenton, N. J.,


Jan. 12, 1819


Feb. 14, 1809 Oct. 19, 1822 Oct. 19, 1823


Feb. 6, 1824 Feb. 9, 1824


Sept. 2, 1824 July 26, 1825


Dec. 27, 1824


SOMAGLIA Cardinal Giulio Maria della, Dean of the Sacred College, etc .; was born at Placenza, July 27, 1742, died at Rome,


SOMERVILLE Lieut. George W., at Thomp- son's Island,


SOPER Jonathan, at Haverhill, N. H., of spotted fever, aged 41 years. American of


Aug. 17, 1831


Dec. 18, 1831 Dec. 22, 1831


Aug. 25, 1832


Sept. 12, 1823


July 22, 1831


578


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SOUTHARD Ann S., youngest daughter of Hon. Samuel, late Secretary United States Navy, at Washington, in 4th year,


SOUTHGATE William, in the burning of the Richmond, Va .. Theatre,


SOUTHWICK Rebecca, wife of William, at Smithfield, in 29th year,


Francis, of Newport, at Richmond, Va., aged 32 years,


Oct. 3, 1820


Henry Collins, printer, at New York, aged 42 years. American of


Feb. 6, 1821


Francis M., son of Solomon, Esq., aged 23 years, at Albany, N. Y. American of Sarah, wife of Pitts, at Newport,


Nov. 2, 1821 July 20, 1 822 June 6, 1823


Joseph, at Newport, aged 37 years,


Laura W., widow of Willett R., of Pough- keepsie, N. Y., and daughter of John Capron, of and at Uxbridge, Mass, aged 29 years


Oct. 27, 1823


Josiah, at Newport, aged 70 years,


Joseph, at Newport, aged 83 years,


Mrs. Elizabeth, formerly of Newport, at Prov- idence, in 56th year,


Aug. 17, 1829 .


Sept. 20, 1829


Jan. 12, 1822


John Martin, infant son of Sylvester S., aged 6 months,


Ephraim, aged 70 years,


Susan H., wife of Epenetus S., at Boston, aged 22 years,


SOVEREIGN -, murdered his wife and 6 children while enraged from drink, at Gore District, U. C.,


SPAIN Maria Josefa Amalla, Queen of, she was a daughter of Duke of Saxony, aged 23 years ; was married to King Ferdinand when 15. American of


SPARHAWK William, from exposure in a ship- wreck,


Nancy, wife of Timothy, at Oxford, Mass., aged 48 years,


Patience, widow, formerly of Oxford, at Ward, Mass., aged 78 years. American of


SPARKS -- , son of Thomas, of Franklin Co., Ga. He took his gun to shoot a Bee Martin, threw it across his arm, snapped it carelessly, and shot his mother dead,


June 30, 1829


Dec. 12, 1818


July 17, 1823


March 4, 1825


May 15, 1820


Aug. 7, 1828 June 21, 1829


Eliza Ann, wife of Nathan 2d, at Burrillville, aged 22 years,


SOUTHWORTH Rebecca, wife of Ephraim, in 66th year,


April 16, 1826 March 8, 1828


March 17, 1831


Jan. 21, 1832


March 19, 1829


Dec. 26, 1811


April 23, 1816


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


579


SPAULDING Mrs. Hannah, wife of Darius, Esq., and daughter of the late Capt. Joshua Ingraham, of Bristol, at Roxbury, Vt., aged 48 years. American of


Asa, Esq., Attorney for the State, of New London Co., at Norwich,


Aug. 13, 1811


Joseph, formerly of Smithfield, at Sterling, Ct., in 43d year,


Mrs. Lydia, wife of Dea. Jacob, at Killingly, aged 62 years,


Joseph, at Clemsford, Mass., aged 64 years. He was at Bunker Hill and fired the first gun. He declared he killed Major Pit- cairn, as he had a deliberate aim on him,


Lyman, M. D., aged 46 years; had resided several years at New York, at Portsmouth, N. H. American of


Nov. 13, 1821


John T., in 51st year, many years an In- spector of Customs, Public Notary and Justice of the Peace,


Jan. 25, 1822


Mrs. Audery, widow of Edward, in 92d year ; was the last survivor of 13 brothers and sisters each of whom reached great age. She had buried beside her husband all her children,


Sept. 12, 1823


Nov. 28, 1823


Ann A., wife of Simon, at Killingly, Ct., aged 41 years, leaves 3 children,


July 7, 1826


Mary Drown, infant daughter of Joseph, at Seekonk,


Sept. 12, 1826


Sophia K., daughter of the Mayor, at New York, aged 18 years. American of


SPEAKMAN John, at st. Simons Island, Ga. American of


Jan. 6, 1829 Oct. 16, 1821


SPEARS Mary, in this town, in 67th year, widow of William, of Woodstock, Ct.,


July 15, 1810


SPEARS Abigail, wife of Thomas, Esq., at Paw- tucket, in 50th year,


Oct. 4, 1823


SPELLMAN Sarah, wife of Oliver, in this town, in 24th year. American of


Oliver, of Providence, aged 30 years, on coast of Africa,


Abby Elizabeth, daughter of Capt. Oliver, aged 9 weeks,


Ruth, daughter of Capt. Joseph, aged 3 years, SPENCER George W., at East Greenwich, in 23d year. American of


Capt. Ambrose, aide to Maj. General Brown, and youngest son of Hon. Ambrose Spen-


June 17, 1814


March 24, 1815


March 20, 1820


Aug. 30, 1821 Oct. 1, 1829


Nov. 19, 1811


June 22, 1815 Feb. 9, 1817


Aug. 6, 1820


Polly, wife of Zadock, and daughter of Capt. David Cady, late of and at Killingly, Ct., aged 52 years,


580


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SPENCER :


cer, of Albany, in Upper Canada, of wounds received at Niagara Falls. Amer- ican of


Aug. 16, 1814


Oct. 15, 1814 Dec. 6, 1814


Col. Jasper, of Kent Co., Md., killed by a person whom he was restraining from com- mitting murder,


Mathewson, in 51st year,


Mrs. Abigail, aged 89 years,


Andrew, son of Dexter, in 17th year,


Amey, wife of Capt. Joseph, and daughter of Oliver Wickes, Esq., at East Greenwich, in 45th year,


Dec. 23, 1822


Betsey, at Smithfield, in 28th year,


Aug. 19, 1823


Phebe, widow of Thomas, at Newport, aged 97 years,


April 1, 1824


Capt. R-, son of Earl Spencer, of the Owen Glendown, British frigate ; killed by his first lieutenant, in a quarrel at Rio Janeiro, S. A. American of


Oct. 6, 1820


Eunice R., wife of Jonathan N., of Pawtucket, and daughter of Jabez Newell, of and at Attleboro, in 22d year. American of


Oct. 7, 1825


Ann M., daughter of late John, of East Greenwich, at Coventry,


April 11, 1826


Charles, of East Greenwich, at New York hospital, aged 27 years, mate of ship En- voy, of this port. American of


Sept. 19, 1826


SPENCE Capt. Robert Trail, U. S. Navy, near Baltimore. American of


Oct. 3, 1826


SPENCER Francis Phineas, at Taunton, aged 19 years,


Capt. Reynolds, formerly of East Greenwich, at Griswold, Ct., aged 65 years,


Oct. 28, 1826


Betsey, wife of Gideon, in 46th year,


March 4, 1827


Jonathan Niles, at Pawtucket, in 28th year, (Masonic honors)


Lydia W., wife of Wanton W., aged 29 years, Wanton W., aged 28 years; threw himself from a third story window, in a fit of de- lirium,


Archibald Grieve, son of Peleg W., of East Greenwich, at North Kingstown, aged 15 months,


Job, machinist, at Phenix Village, Warwick, in 40th year,


Lieut. James M., at Bay of St. Louis, of the fever. American of


Oct. 25, 1826


May 7, 1827 Aug. 24, 1827


Aug. 26, 1827


Sept. 4, 1828


March 6, 1829


Sept. 25, 1829


May 19, 1815 June 23, 1821 March 22, 1822 Aug. 13, 1822


Elijah, at East Greenwich, in 34th year, Thomas, at Warwick, in 56th year,


581


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


SPENCER Eliza Maria, daughter of Major Stephen W .; while standing before the fire at school, her clothes took fire; was so badly burnt she died the next morning. American of


Benjamin Franklin, infant son of Edward, at Smithfield, aged 6 months, 15 days. Amer- ican of Oct. 8, 1830 April 6, 1831


John Stewart, infant son of Christopher, Esq., at Warwick,


Warren W., son of Gideon, at Warwick, aged 26 years,


Carey, formerly of East Greenwich, at Cran- ston, in 93d year, of Society of Friends,


SPICER Mrs. Mary, in this town, in 67th year, SPIER Frederick, lost in the shipwreck of ship Sea Fox, off Sandy Hook; was a German and aged about 50 years ; leaves wife and six children,


SPICER John T., infant son of John W., aged II months. American of


SPINK Waite, widow of Ishmael, at North Kingstown, in 86th year. American of




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