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Connecticut
Genealogy Trails
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In Reading,
Mr. A. Nichols, suicide, by hanging
himself with his garter.
The North American Review, July 1815 {Contrib. by Kim Torp} |
Died. Lady Mary Booth,
42, wife of Sir Alfred Booth, former Chairman of the Cunard
Steamship Line; at Stamford, Conn,, after a short illness.
Time Magazine, Monday, Nov. 17, 1924 {Contrib. by Kim Torp} |
Joseph
Purdy, after being separated from his wife, returned,
as supposed, with an intention to murder her, but she was
fortunately from home. He fired her house and barn, and died
next morning, having previously taken poison.
The North American Review, Nov 1815 {Contrib. by Kim Torp} |
- Middletown -
Col. J. Johnson, aged 79. A patriot of
former times.
- In Williamston, Rev. William King,
58, struck with paralysis in his pulpit and died the same
evening.
- Peter Lung, executed for murder.
The North American Review, Jan 1816 {Contrib. by Kim Torp} |
The
Hon. Chauncey Goodrich, Lieut
Governour of that state, in the 57th year of his age, one of the
most eminent of its citizens.
The North American Review, Sept 1815 {Contrib. by Kim Torp} |
Died in New York,
Richard Alsop, Esq. of Middletown, CT,
aged 54. A man distinguished for his literary taste and
attainments' and greatly beloved for his integrity, his
benevolence, and his amiable manners. He was the author of many
fugitive pieces of poetry and published several translations of
French and Italian works. He left several works in MS, and as
some of them as said to be complete, it may be hoped that they
will be printed.
The North American Review, November 1815 {Contrib. by Kim Torp} |
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