Vital record of Rhode Island : 1636-1850 : first series : births, marriages and deaths : a family register for the people, Vol XXI, Part 55

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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Amey, wife of Oliver, at Wickford, aged 72 years,


Mary Elizabeth, infant daughter of Samuel, Jr., aged 5 months,


Col. Christopher, at Wickford, in 55th year, Samuel, Jr., of Providence, at Matanzas, in 28th year. American of .


SPIMNER John, of Eliot, drowned at Portsmouth harbor, N. H., aged 73 years. He has been several times near death by this cause. American of


John, of Elliot, aged 73 years, drowned in Portsmouth harbor, N. H .; was a veteran fisherman. American of


SPINNEY Susan. wife of Francis, at Lynn, aged 37 years. American of


SPOFFORD Joseph, of Weathersfield, Vt., at Springfield, Vt., aged 62 years. He is supposed to have smothered, as he was found in his room, dead, with said room full of smoke and fire which had burned him somewhat. American of June 3, 183 1


SPOONER Capt. Charles, of this town, in 37th year, at sea, on passage from Surinam to New York ; leaves wife and 5 children,


John, at Newport, aged 40 years. American of


Jan. 8, 1830


July 20, 1831


Dec. 10, 1833 April 17, 1811


Oct. 27, 1821


July 8, 1828


Jan. 14, 1820


Feb. 12, 1826


Dec. 24, 1829 March 16, 1832


March 23, 1830


July 13, 1832


July 13, 1832 July 30, 1830


Sept. 21, 1809


Dec. 18, 1810


582


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SPOONER Prudence, wife of Elder Thomas, at


Glocester, aged 40 years ; sermon by Rev.


Calvin Cooper of Killingly, Rev. XIV : 13, Lieut. G. W., of the U. S. Ship Washington, at Port Mahon, about


May 31, 1817


Dec. 11, 1818


Charles C., son of Wing, of Newport, aged 23 years, lost from brig Maria, of Bristol, at sea,


Nov. 27, 1819


Samuel, son of Wing, at Newport, in 26th year. American of


Nov. 13, 1821


Benjamin, adopted son of Sanford Horton, at Bristol, aged 10 years, 10 months,


Oct. 19, 1823


Bathsheba, wife of Wing, at Newport, aged 50 years,


June 6, 1824


Hannah Corey, infant daughter of Seth, aged 18 months,


Sept. 5, 1824


William J., Esq., aged 30 years, at Boston, a noted member of the Boston bar,


Oct. 17, 1824


Benjamin W. C., son of William, at Newport, aged 5 years,


Feb. 24, 1825


Sarah, widow of Benjamin, at Newport, aged 89 years,


Sept. 8, 1826


Frances, widow of Capt. Wing, at Newport, aged 76 years. American of


May 8, 1827


Charles, son of Capt. Wing, aged 39 years, at Newport,


Jan. 23, 1829


Andrew Oliver, youngest son of Dr. William, at Boston, aged 18 years. American of


Feb. 23, 1830


William, at Boston, aged 61 years. American of


April 29, 1831


-, son of S-, aged 7 years, killed ; was run over by a cart,


Aug. 10, 1832


'SPRACHER John Christopher, in Wythe Co., Va. He left 14 children, 92 grand, 134 great-grand children ; was born June 11, 1738. American of


SPRAGUE Capt. John, at East Greenwich, in 53d year,


Esther, widow of Dr. - , at Dedham, Mass. American of


Ebenezer, Esq., at Johnston, in 72d year,


William, in this town, in 62d year,


Elizabeth, widow of Enoch, of Smithfield, at Brooklyn, Ct., in 82d year. American of


Capt. Daniel, at Smithfield, in 64th year. American of


Cynthia, wife of John, at East Greenwich, in 37th year,


June 15, 1830


May 20, 1811


Nov. 26, 1811 Jan. 21, 1812


March 7, 1813


Aug. 15, 1815


April 12, 1816


July 22, 1817


April 19, 1816


Margaret, widow of Capt. Charles, at Provi- dence,


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


583


SPRAGUE Rev. Edward, Pastor of Congrega- tional Church, at Dublin, N. H., from a fall by the upsetting of his carriage. He gave $5,000 for the use of the Church and the remainder for Free Schools in the town, Deborah, at Mansfield, Mass., in 78th year, Stephen, Esq., at Cranston, in 66th year, Jonathan, Esq., at Cranston, aged 74 years, leaves 4 children and a wife,


Dec. 16, 1817 April 28, 1818 Sept. 14, 1818


Oct. 4, 1819


Sylvester, at Providence, in 36th year,


Charlotte, wife of Rev. William B., and daughter of the late Gen. Easton, at West Springfield, aged 23 years,


June 25, 1821


Dec. 22, 1821


Feb. 22, 1822


March 11, 1822


May 10, 1822


Ephraim Waldo, son of Capt. Ephraim, at Bristol, aged 13 months. American of


Oct. 8, 1822


George W., native of Block Island, at Ha- vana, on board ship Gen. Jackson,


Feb. 9, 1 823


Joseph, adopted son of Jason, drowned near Field's Point, in 15th year,


July 15, 1824


Celia, wife of William C., formerly of Crans- ton, at Greenbush, N. Y.,


Aug. 20, 1824


Jason, in 45th year,


June 15, 1825


Sept. 3, 1825


David, at Greenwich, Washington Co., N. Y., nearly 90 years ; was father of 21 children, Io by first, and it by second wife, 8 sons, 13 daughters, all of whom married and were all at one time the living heads of 21 families. In Sept. last 420 of his descen- dants were enumerated in 5 generations. His end was sudden, dying in his chair, Polly, daughter of Nehemiah, of Smithfield, in 17th year ; in attempting to cross a foot bridge over the Woonasquetucket River, she missed her footing fell off and was drowned,


Patty, daughter of Jonathan, Esq., aged 9 years, at Fredonia, N. Y.,


Waite, widow of Jonathan, at Cranston, aged 71 years, maiden name Waterman,


Olive, wife of Lee and daughter of Col. Zeph- aniah Williams, of Pomfret, Ct., at Belchor, Mass. American of


Nov. 26, 1822


Sophia, wife of Capt. Pardon, and daughter of Dea. Benjamin Gorton, of Warwick, R. I., at Delaware, O., in 35th year. Ameri- can of


Feb. 3, 1824


Elder Elisha, at Johnston, in 77th year, Pastor of Baptist Church,


Dec. 15, 1820 Jan. 23, 1821


Melecent, widow of Ebenezer, at Johnston, in 83d year. American of


584


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


SPRAGUE Amelia Snow, daughter of Thomas J., aged 3 years, 11 months,


Lucy, wife of Rev. Daniel G., of Hampton, and daughter of Gen. J -- Danielson, at Killingly, Ct., in 20th year,


Anna, wife of William, Esq., at Cranston, in 46th year,


Paris, at Cumberland, in 31st year,


George W., in 31st year,


Nov. 23, 1829


Samuel, at Boston, aged 77 years, suddenly. American of


Jan. 19, 1830


Mrs. Evelina, widow of Sylvester, aged 43 years,


Aug. 20, 1830


Seth, at Hingham, aged 86 years. American of


May 17, 1831


Amey, wife of David, at Cranston, aged 44 years,


June 8, 1831


March 10, 1832


Jan. 1I, 1818


Rev. Samuel, D. D., at Newburyport, aged 73 years,


March 4, 1819


Daniel, of Boston, at sea, on board U. S. Ship Cyane. American of


Ephraim, Jr., at Uxbridge, aged 25 years,


Mary S .. daughter of Marshall B., at Boston, aged 5 years. American of


Eliza, wife of Marshall B., Esq, at Boston, aged 33 years,


April 24, 1825


Sept. 17, 1825


April 16, 1829


April 4, 1820


June 13, 1820 Dec. 1, 1821


Jan. 18, 1822


Jan. 20, 1824 March 17, 1824


March 15, 1822


Nov. 12, 1825


Jan. 26, 1827


Jan. 5, 1821 Jan. 25, 1821


April 5, 1822


Marshall B., aged 33 years, at Watertown, Mass.,


Isaac, aged 51 years,


SPRINGER John, son of John, at Newport, in 14th year. American of


Lieut. - , at sea, on board U. S. Ship En- terprize, on passage from Havana to Charleston, S. C. American of


James, son of John, at Newport, aged 6 years, Abigail S., daughter of John, at Newport, in 20th year. American of


Mary, wife of John, at Newport, aged 50 years American of


Mrs. Martha, at Bristol, in 84th year,


SPROUT Ellen, daughter of James, Esq., at Taunton, aged 17 years. American of James, Esq, at Taunton, aged 66 years, at- torney at law, and clerk of the court, Mrs. Nancy, widow of James, Esq., at Taun- ton, aged 60 years. American of


Nov. 25, 1826


Aug. 28, 1827


Feb. 12, 1828 Jan. 9, 1829


Mrs., of Cumberland, daughter of Capt. John, of East Greenwich, at Providence, aged 24 years,


Hon. Marshall, at Watertown, Mass., aged 77 years,


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


585


SPURR Dr. John H., aged 46 years,


Sarah, wife of Col. John, at Providence, in 61st year,


Col. John, in 74th year. He was born at Dorchester, Mass., came here at the com- mencement of the Revolution, and served until 1783. See obituary Nov. 5,


Oct. 28, 1822


Joseph, at Milton, aged about 35 years, editor of the Commentator at Milton,


Oct. 2, 1830


STAATS Col. Philip, aged 67 years, at Schodock, N. Y., Soldier of the Revolution. Ameri- can of


Sept. 4, 1821


STACEY Hannah, wife of Thomas, at Newport, in 5Ist year. American of


May 16, 1820


Mrs. Mary, at Newport, in 85th year. Amer- ican of


Sept. 29, 1820


STACY Mehitable, wife of Job, at Taunton, aged 84 years,


Aug. 22, 1823


Jacob, at Taunton, aged 68 years, a Revolu- tionary pensioner. American of


March 28, 1828


Thomas Hudson, eldest son of Col. Thomas, Jr., at Newport. aged 2 years, 3 months,


Jan. 4, 1829


April 29, 1830


STACKPOLE Capt. Hazard, said to have been killed in a duel with Capt. Dacres, over the surrender of the Guerriere, at Halifax, N. S. American of


STAFFORD Stuteley, at Warwick, in 55th year,


Oct. 27, 1811


Thomas, at Warwick, in 8Ist year. American of


May 10, 1816


July 30, 1816


Aug. 17, 1824


Sept. 14, 1824 Feb. 8, 1826


Almira, daughter of late Thomas H., aged 2 years,


Thomas, son of Christopher R., at Providence, in 3d year,


Christopher Rhodes, in 33d year,


Christopher R., son of late Christopher R., aged 3 months,


Sept. 21, 1810 Sept. 16, 1820


Jan. 1, 1813


George Warren, only son of Stuteley, at Warwick, in 19th year,


Oct. 31, 1811


Rufus, Esq., at North Kingstown, aged 55 years. American of


Rachel, widow of Rufus, Esq., of Wickford, at Norwich, Ct., aged 53 years. American of


Susan, daughter of late David, of Salem, at Boston, aged 6 years. American of Thomas H., in 27th year,


Aug. 30, 1827


April 8, 1829 April 9, 1829


April 13, 1829


STACEY Elizabeth, wife of William, daughter of late Joseph Clarke, at Newport, aged 19 years,


586


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


STAFFORD Abel, at Ira, Vt., a suicide. Ameri- can of


Sarah, widow of Christopher R., at Canter- bury, Ct., aged 26 years ; funeral at Thomas Stafford's, in Warwick; died


Dec. 16, 1829 Dec. 28, 1831


Miss Rebecca, in 68th year,


STAGG John C., at New York, in 20th year,


STALL Mary, wife of William, ct Taunton. American of


May 30, 1809


Anna T., wife ot Gen. Isaac, at Newport, in 38th year. American of


Oct. 4, 1816


William, Jr., eldest son of William, of Taun- ton, formerly of Newport, at Hadley, Mass., aged 34 years,


May 10, 1825


Lucinda, daughter of William, at Taunton, aged 4 years,


Sept. 29, 1826 Nov. 6, 1826


Louisa, daughter of William, at Taunton, STALLARD and SEYMOUR a painter and grocer, of Chicester, Eng. The parents of these children were both married on the same day, a few hours only differed in the births, and not an hour in their deaths. American of


April 4, 1817


STALLINGS Lieut. Otho, U. S. Navy, at Key West,


Jan. 12, 1825 Aug. 13, 1821


STANDEN John, at Cumberland, in 23d year, STANDFORD Hon. Richard, M. C. from North Carolina, at Washington, aged about 47 years, at Georgetown,


April 9, 1816 Nov. 10, 1820


July 22, 1825


Feb. 8,1828


Susannah, at Plymouth, aged 65 years. Amer- ican of


STANHOPE Earl of, in England. American of Jane, daughter of the late Edward, at New- port, aged 25 years,


John, late of Newport, at Boston, aged 49 years,


William Henry, youngest son of Edward, at Newport, aged 14 months,


Hon, Colonel, brother of the Earl, in Eng- land, a suicide. He labored under tempo- rary insanity, from a wound received in Spain. American of


Nov. 1I, 1828


April 1, 1831 March 7, 1817


Jan. 29, 1819


Feb. 1, 1821


Oct. 15, 1821


April 19, 1825


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STANDISH John, at Pawtuxet. American of Hannah, at Wellington, Mass., aged 74 years, Polly, aged 56 years, a lineal descendant from Miles Standish, at Dighton. American of William, at Pembroke, aged 93 years, being the oldest male descendant of Capt. Miles, who landed at Plymouth in 1620, and in the 5th generation. American of


Sept. 1, 1829


Aug. 25, 1831


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


587


STANHOPE Benjamin Cornell, infant son of Capt. John R., at Newport, aged 1 year, 7 months,


June 29, 1827


STANLEY George, at Attleboro, aged 64 years. American of


Feb. 9, 1810


Comfort, at Barrington, in 67th year. Ameri- can of


Sylvester, at Thompson, Ct., in 49th year. American of


Oct. 10, 1823


Ruth, daughter of late Comfort, at Barring- ton, in 33d year. American of


May 6, 1828


STANTON John, son of William, aged 12 years, in this town,


Aug. 24, 1816


Mary, wife of Gen. Joseph, Jr., and daughter of Christopher Babcock, Esq., at Charles- town, R. I., in 52d year. American of


Sept. 19, 1817


Dr. Robert, at Stafford, Ct., aged 109 years. His age is in doubt, but the doctor's sin- gularities have been witnessed by thous- ands,


Oct. 1, 18:7


Thankful, wife of Maj. Gen. Joseph, late of Worcester, at Boston, aged 61 years. American of


Nov. 23, 1819


Phebe, widow of John, at Newport, in 89th year. American of


April 11, 1820


Elizabeth, widow of Judge Robert, at Rich- mond, in goth year ; was a native of New- port, and daughter of John Whitehorn, for years member of Second Baptist Church,


June 30, 1822


Edward, at Stonington, aged 71 years; was one of the defenders of Fort Griswold. See obituary. American of


Aug. 7, 1832


STANUP John, of Boston, cooper, at Trinidad, Cuba. American of


July 20, 1827


STANWOOD Capt. - , of schooner Forti- tude, at St. Pierre, W. I.,


Aug. 19, 1809


STANNARD) Capt. William, of packet sloop Maine. a suicide, found in his stateroom,


Feb. 17, 1829


STAPLES Phebe, wife of Dea. George, at Taun- ton, aged 77 years,


Dea. George, at Taunton, aged 82 years,


Mrs. Susannah, at Taunton, aged 72 years,


Nathan, at Cumberland, in 91st year,


Rebecca, daughter of William R., Esq., aged 2 years,


Sally, at Mendon, aged 23 years. American of


Rebecca, wife of William R., aged 25 years,


Oct. 26, 1822


Nov. 5, 1822 Nov. 5, 1822


Feb. 3, 1824


Dec. 18, 1824


April 8, 1825 Sept. 14, 1825


Sarah, widow of late Capt. John, at Newport, aged 75 years,


Sept. 5, 1825


Sept. 1, 1818


588


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


STAPLES Lydia, widow of Abraham, formerly of Troy, N. Y., at Buffalo, Sarah, in 50th year,


William, son of William R., in 5th year, STARBIRD Chloe, wife of Capt. John, formerly of this town, at Portland, Me., aged 59 years. American of


STARBUCK David, 2d mate of ship Washing- ton, aged 29 years ; killed at sea, in the act of taking a whale. American of


STARK Maj. Gen. John, at Manchester, N. H., in 94th year, the last general officer of the Revolution ; was born at Londonderry, Aug. 28, 1728. In 1752, was captured by some Indians of St. Francis Tribe, who adopted him. Being redeemed by Mr. Wheelwright, was commissioned lieutenant, afterwards captain. in the Rangers. He was ordered to camp at Lexington, where he was commissioned colonel; was at Bunker Hill and Trenton, but remembered as the hero of Bennington,


STARKWEATHER Almira U., daughter of James C., at Pawtucket, aged [ year, 5 months,


STARR Edwin, aged 21 years, son of James, of Baltimore, at Boston. American of


Jona, at New London, aged co years. Amer- ican of


STARRETT Dea. William, at Francetown, N. H., aged 82 years ; was killed by an ox,


STATHARD) the artist. In painting, he stepped back to get a better view, stepped too far, fell off the scaffold and was killed, in Eng- land. American of


STAUGHTON Mrs. Maria, wife of Rev. Dr., at Philadelphia,


James, killed by Robert M. Goodwin, in a quarrel at New York. American of


Don Juan, French Consul at Boston for more than 30 years, aged 75 years,


Rev. William, D. D., late president of Colum- bia College, at Washington City. Amer- ican of


STEAD Abby Dyer, daughter of Thomas J., aged 8 months, 16 days,


STEARNES Charles, a suicide, at Gardiner, Me., aged 45 years. He was penniless and no papers were found on him. American of John, at Natic, in 24th year. American of


Aug. 19, 1826 Sept. 23, 1826 Sept. 21, 1829


March 22, 1822


July 13, 1827


May 8, 1822


June 26, 1827


Feb. 15, 1831


April 29, 1831


Aug. 3, 1829


Aug. 14, 1821


Jan. 10, 1823


Jan. 14, 1820


Jan. 28, 1820


Dec. 18, 1829


Sept. 7, 1826


June 30, 1820 Jan. 11, 1833


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


589


STEARNS John, at Worcester, aged 85 years. American of


Elijah, Esq., at Bedford, aged 61 years, STEBBINS Harlo B., lieutenant 29th U. S. Infantry, at Plattsburg, N. Y. American of


Feb. 1, 1828 April 9, 1831


Dec. 10, 1813


April 25, 1820


June 8, 1823


Sept. 8, 1815


Huldah, wife of Benjamin, in this town, in 70th year,


STELLE Hon. Asher, at Piscataway, N. J., in 79th year. American of


June 14, 1825


STEELE Oliver, formerly publisher of Connecti- cut Herald, at New Haven. American of Mary, wife of Major Daniel, at Glocester, aged 60 years. American of


April 7, 1826


Nov. 24, 1829


STEEL John, at Hartford, Ct:, aged 71 years, Revolutionary pensioner. American of


March 9, 1830


STEELE George W., 3d mate of brig John Decatur, at sea, of fever. American of


Sept. 21, 1830


Mrs. Charlotte, wife of Capt. Wanton, aged 44 years. American of


Jan. 28, 1814


Samuel, at Glocester, in 83d year. American of


Aug. 9, 1814


Hon. William, at Glocester, aged 52 years; has been senator and deputy in Assembly, judge and clerk of County Court. Amer- ican of


Capt. Wanton, of Providence, at Glocester,


Isaac Peck, son of Major Enock, aged 4 months,


Oct. 14, 1820


Lydia, wife of Richard, Esq., at Smithfield, aged 46 years,


Richard, Esq., at Smithfield, aged 55 years, formerly member of the State Senate,


Nehemiah, at Glocester, in 59th year,


Mary Ann, daughter of Riley, at Glocester, aged about 12 years,


Julia Ann, in 14th year, Oct. 11; Phebe, in 12th year, Oct. 17; Lydia, in 9th year, Oct. 22 ; Eliza, in 17th year, Oct. 30; all daughters of Hosea Steere, at Glocester. American of


May 21, 1819 Oct. 7, 1819


Nov. 11, 1820


Dec. 18, 1821 Nov. 26, 1822


Nov. 7, 1823


Nov. 4, 1825


STEDDIFORD Gen. Gerard, at New York, an officer of the Revolution. American of


STEED Midshipman Robert, of Norfolk, on board U. S. Ship Peacock, of fever, STEELE Gen. John, near Salisbury, N. C., known as a statesman. American of


Aug. 11, 1816


STEERE Barnabas, of this town, at Havana, in 24th year,


Nov. 3, 1810


590


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


STEERE Phebe, wife of Whipple, at Glocester, aged 25 years,


Nancy, wife of Riley, and daughter of Seth Hunt, leaves 3 children, at Glocester, sud- denly,


Samuel, at Johnston, aged 81 years,


Zerviah, wife of Enoch, at Glocester, in 75th year,


Feb. 26, 1826


Cornelia Elizabeth, infant daughter of Clovis, at Thompson, Ct., aged I year, 4 months, Minerva Anstress, infant daughter of Arnold, at Smithfield, aged 16 months,


March 5, 1826


Susan, eldest daughter of Hosea, at Natic, In 9th year,


Aug. 13, 1827 Jan. 23, 1828


Franklin, at Smithfield, in 23d year,


Mary, widow of David, daughter of Daniel Waterman, at Johnston,


July 10, 1828


John Harridon, son of Enock, aged 5 years, 8 months,


Capt. Joseph, at Glocester, in 68th year,


Phebe Peck, infant daughter of Major Enock,“ STEIB Capt. John, suddenly, aged about 60 years,


May 5, 1832


STEINHAUER Rev. Henry, at Bethlehem, P.nn., in 37th year. American of


July 31, 1818


STELLE Benjamin, Esq., at Providence, aged 78 years, native of New Jersey ; was As- sistant Paymaster in the Revolution,


Jan. 17, 1819


Dec. 1, 1808


STEPHENS Justus, at Taunton, aged 60 years, Henry, private in Capt. William Battey's Co. ot Infantry, killed at Fort George, U. C.,


June 6, 1813


Merritt, Esq., Banker, of Glocester, at Lon- don, at a banquet while singing a song,


Sept. 26, 1815


Thomas, at Newport, aged 64 years. Amer- ican of


Oct. 23, 1818


Davis, at Pomfret, aged 51 years. American of


Nov. 27, 1821


Susan, wife of Capt. Joseph, and second daughter of late Hon. Simeon Martin, at Seekonk, in 42d year,


Charles, at Taunton, aged 44 years,


Charles, at Taunton, aged 44 years,


Charles, at Taunton, aged 44 years. Amer- ican of


Charles Henry Copeley, aged 9 years, whipped to death by his drunken father who also beat to death his wife, at Ports- mouth, N. H .,


Susannah, widow of Samuel, of Wellington, at Taunton,


Dec. 17, 1825


Jan. 21, 1826 Jan. 26, 1826


Dec. 20, 1821 April 13, 1822 April 16, 1822


April 23, 1822


Aug. 19, 1822


Nov. 6, 1822


March 18, 1827


Oct. 26, 1828 March 22, 1829 Sept. 27, 1831


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


591


STEPHENS Susan, granddaughter of late Hon. Simeon Martin, at Seekonk, aged 6 years, Edward and Mrs. Satterly, in Putnam Co., N. Y. They had entered a coal hut beside the road to escape a thunder shower when lightning struck a tree overhead and killed them both. American of


Oct. 1, 1824


Walter, son of Walter, aged 14 months,


Benjamin, at Dighton, aged 86; while at a neighbor's, fell lifeless out of his chair. American of


Meredeth, youngest son of Judge Stephens, at Blandensburg, Md., in 8th year,


Robert, Sr, Esq., at Newport, aged 89 years, Mrs. - , a widow, aged 90 years, and her son, aged 60 years, perished in the burning of their house. He was drunk at the time, at Knox, N. Y. American of


STEPHEN J-, an English author, at Bath, Eng., 74 years,


STERLING Dr. Henry, native of Ireland, in this town, in 84th year,


STERMEY Ann, widow of Capt. Joseph, in 41st year,


Aug. 2, 1821


STERNE Samuel, at Newport, aged 45 years. American of


Nov. 9, 1810


Martha, daughter of the late Samuel, at New- port, aged 19 years American of


Samuel, at Newport, in 25th year,


Clarissa, daughter of late Samuel, at Newport, STERONY Julia, youngest daughter of Hon. Caleb, at Northampton, Mass., in 25th year. American of


Oct. 9, 1818


Jan. 30, 1821


June 21, 1825


March 30, 1811


Jan. 28, 1820


Rev. John, at Norwich, Ct., aged 57 years, pastor of Baptist Church. American of Cyprian, Esq.,


June 28, 1825 Feb. 24, 1826


April 21, 1826


Dec. 6, 1828 March 19, 1831


Oct. 25, 1831


Nov. 10, 1832


May 19, 1810


July 23, 1819 June 3, 1821 July 28, 1823


STERRETT Gen. Joseph, at Baltimore, in 48th year. American of


Col. James, late Naval Officer of the Port, at New Orleans. American of


STERREY Patience (colored), aged 53 years, many years member of Baptist Church,


Major Robert [not Sterrett], perished at sea in a shipwreck ; was only son of Cyprian, Esq., of this town and graduate of Brown University ; was an officer in the late war. American of


STERRY Robert, formerly of Providence, Amer- ican Consul at Rochelle, France, formerly Major U. S. Army, lost in the wreck of ship Helmet, at sea. American of


Feb. 4, 1820


Nov. 20, 1823 Sept. 1, 1824


592


VITAL RECORD OF RHODE ISLAND


STETSON Capt. Snow, at South Bridgewater. American of


Austin Loring, son of James, aged 21 years, STEAVENS Fanny, daughter of David, at New- port, in 15th year. American of


STEVENS Jonathan. seaman, of Charlestown, Mass., at sea, on board ship Dromo, on her voyage to Canton. American of


Capt. Joseph Greene, son of Robert, Esq., of Newport, at St. Mary's, Ga., aged 28 years. American of


Nov. 16, 1813


May 23, 1816


May 31, 1816


March 21, 1817


March 21, 1817


Sept. 21, 1819


April 24, 1821


Thomas, at Newport, in 83d year,


Lydia, wife of Benjamin, at Wellington, Mass., aged 75 years.


Alfred, son of John, at Newport,


George, at Newport, in 27th year. American of


Mary, daughter of David, at Newport, aged 17 years,


April 21, 1822


Mary, eldest daughter of James, at Newport, aged 10 years. American of


John, at Warren, at an advanced age,


Calvin, of Newport, on board ship George Porter, of Newport. American of


Dec. 24, 1822


Mary Jane, wife of Dr. Alexander H., at New York.


Feb. 3, 1823


Major Gen. Ebenezer, at Rockaway, L. I., in 72d year, where he had gone for his health,


·Col. Samuel, Register of Probate, for Ches- hire Co., N. H., at Charlestown, N. H., aged 89 years. American of


David, at Newport, aged 47 years,


Sept. 7, 1821 May 19, 1829


Sept. 26, 1809


July 13, 1810


-, drowned near Philadelphia, upsetting of a boat, STEAVENS -, a young lad, at Deerfields, N. Y .. poisoned by eating roots. American of STEVENS John, at Newport, in 64th year. American of


Hon. Simon, at Springfield, Vt., aged 80 years. He marked the first tree west of Connecticut River, and Crane Point Road ; was the first Vermont Congressman. American of


Hannah, wife of Robert, Esq., at Newport, aged 67 years. American of


Eliza, wife of John, daughter of late Benjamin Hammett, at Newport,


Aug. 23, 1821


Oct. 2, 1821 Oct. 19, 1821


Nov. 6, 1821


May 21, 1822 Aug. 9, 1822


Nathaniel, only son of Nathaniel, aged 2 years.


March 25, 1823


Sept. 2, 1823


Dec. 2, 1823 Dec. 31, 1823


RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN-DEATHS


593


STEVENS Joseph, an Irishman, killed on steam- boat Etna, by an explosion. American of Mrs. Sarah, at Newport Asylum, aged 38 years,


Robert W., son of late Thomas, at Newport, aged 27 years. American of


Edwin B., Principal of the Lancasterian School, drowned while returning from the Isles of Shoals to Portsmouth, N. H., Samuel, at Seekonk, in 73d year,


June 22, 1825 Nov. 16, 1826


STEVEN John, a Narragansett Indian,


Oct. 5, 1829


Dec. 3, 1830


Dec. 23, 1831


Dec. 26, 1811


April 8, 1814


Dec. 19, 1817


March 28, 1819


Aug. 10, 1819 Jan. 24, 1820


Nov. 5, 1822 Aug. 19, 1825


Miss -, found murdered near her father's house in Champlain, N. Y. American of STEWARD Mrs. Mary, at Brooklyn, aged 107 years. American of


George, at New York, from the fall of a scaf- folding,


STEWART Lieut. J-, in the Mississippi Ter., murdered in a duel ; was of the 6th Infantry. American of


Anstress, widow of Archibald, late of this town, merchant, at Warwick, in 78th year, -, child of the commodore, at Philadelphia, from an overdose of laudanum from the nurse. Another child barely recovered. American of


May 21, 1824


Aug. 9, 1824


Jan. 11, 1825


STEVENS Miss Sarah G., daughter of Robert, at Newport, aged 46 years. American of John, Esq., at Boston, aged about 40 years. American of STEVENSON Miss -- , of Spotsylvania, in the burning of the Richmond, Va., Theatre, Dr. Henry, at Baltimore, at an advanced age, a native of Ireland, but for many years resident of Baltimore. American of




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