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HAZARD, Mrs. Mary

We hear from South-Kingston, in Narraganset, That on the 28th of January last, died there Mrs. Mary Hazard, Widow to Mr. Robert Hazard and Grand-Mother to George Hazard, Esq; late Deputy Governour of the Colony of Rhode Island, in the Hundredth Year of her Age. In the Year 1734, she had living 5 Children, 50 Grand Children, 133 Great-Grand-Children, and 17 Great Grand Children's Childre; Her Grand-Daughter has been a Grand-Mother fifteen Years; She has been very serviceable among her Neighbours in Time of Sickness to the last Year of her Life. She was born at Rhode-Island, and has a Sister still living there.

Source: Boston News-Letter, February 8 to February 15, 1739, Transcribed by C. Anthony