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Subject: Deaths Reported in the "Columbian Centinel." Boston
Source: Groton Historical Series by Dr. Samuel A. Green Vol 3 1893
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The following list of Deaths is taken from the "Columbian Centinel,"
Boston, of the respectived dates, as enumerated: -
In Milford, N.H. Mrs. Susanna Bancroft, aged 61, formerly of Groton,MA July 27, 1825.
Mrs. Susan Blood, wife of Mr. Jacob Blood, AEt 27. April 3, 1813
In Groton, 25th ultimo, William T. youngest son of Mr. Calvin Boynton, aged 11. September 3, 1825.
In Pepperell, 14th inst. Mrs. Hannah Brazer of Groton, aged 61. April 19, 1826.
In Groton, on Sunday morning last (September 4), Henrietta, aged 2 yrs. youngest child of Mr. William F. Brazer. September 7, 1825.
In Groton, James Brazer, Esq. He dropped down dead while attending to the ordinary business of his store. November 18, 1818.
In Groton, on Monday last (August 29) Miss Mary Paine Child, aged 18, only daughter of Mr. David C. Child. September 3, 1825.
In Groton, Mrs. Jemima, relict of the late Jonas Cutler, Esq. aged 82. February 6, 1819.
At sea, Midshipman Charles Dana, aged 20, son of the Hon. Judge Dana, of Groton. August 28, 1819.
In Groton, April 4th, widow Anna Dickson, aged 89, formerly of Cambridge April 7, 1819. She was a daughter of Samuel and Anne (Harrington) Cutter born at Cambridge on January 30, 1730/31, and married to Walter Dickson on May 3, 1750.
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In Groton, on Monday evening last (November 11) Miss Esther Edes, aged
52 years. Funeral from her brother in law's house, Lieut. Bancroft,
tomorrow at 2 P.M. friends are requested to attend without further
invitation. November 13, 1816.
In Groton, Mr. Joseph Gragg, aged 58. January 26, 1825.
In Groton, Clarissa Ann, youngest child of Mr. Jeptha R. Hartwell, aged 16 months. September 3, 1825.
In Groton, Caroline Frances, youngest daughter of Mr. Francis and Mrs. Hannah P. Lawrence, aged 14 months. March 1, 1826.
In Groton, 29th ult. Mrs. Lucy, wife of Mr. Asa Lewis, aged 58. October 3, 1835.
On Friday (April 5) Mrs. Anna, wife of Mr. James Mackay, and eldest daughter of Mr. Abel Woods of Groton, AEt 39. April 10, 1811.
In Groton, Mr. Henry Parker of Boston, aged 35. May 12, 1824.
At Woahoo, one of the Sandwich Islands, 21st of June, 1824, Mr. Oliver Prescott, jun. son of O. Prescott, Esq., M.D. of Newburyport. March 26, 1825. He was born at Groton on April 26, 1797 and followed the sea. At the time of his death he was the first officer of the brig, "Fredine."
In Groton on Saturday last (June 4), Mr. Frederick Augustus Richardson son of the late Mr. Alpheus Richardson, aged 19. June 11, 1825.
In Groton, May 30th, Mrs. Catherine Shattuck wife of Mr. Daniel Shattuck aged 31. June 11, 1825.
In Dunstable, N.H. while on a visit 18th inst. Miss Eunice Shattuck of Groton, aged 19. March 4, 1826
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On Thursday (April 1) Capt. Ezekiel Shattuck of Groton AEt 48. April 3
1813.
In Groton, Captain Job Shattuck, aged 84, of much notoriety in the rebellion of 1786/7. His descendants were 135 of which 104 are living. Feb. 3, 1819 (Shays' Rebellion)
In Groton on Thursday (September 2) widow Prudence Shattuck aged 49. She had, we learn, been in this town, attending on her sick children, when she was called home, on Sunday, the 29th ult. to attend the funeral of a son-in-law, who had left this town a few days before; and was attacked by a malignant fever on Monday, and died the Thursday following September 8, 1819.
In Groton, 17th instant, Mrs. Abi Stimson, formerly the wife of Jephthah Richardson, Esq. of Groton, aged 68.
In Groton, the 4th inst. Capt. Samuel Tarbell, late an officer in his Britannic Majesty's American Dragoons. March 12, 1796.
In Groton, Mrs. John Vose, aged 44, formerly of Boston. Sept. 25, 1824.
In Groton, Mrs. Content Whipple, wife of Mr. Noah Whipple, aged 41; she has left 17 children, the youngest an infant. June 8, 1835.
In Groton, Rev. Samuel Woodbury, of North Yarmouth, ME, July 14, 1819.
In Groton, 8th inst. Col. Samson Woods, aged 65 (a son of General Henry Woods and Deborah (Parker) Woods.) February 11, 1826.
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