Cape Cod, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Obituaries (1846)
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Transcribed by Mercier, Jane 
"Newspaper Obituaries from the Yarmouth Register 1841-1846".  

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January 1, 1846
In this village, of scarlatine, Lucy A. daughter of Capt. Frederick HOWES, aged 2 years and 2 months.
In Brewster, Miss Harriet, daughter of Mr. John CROWELL, aged 21.
In North Eastham, December 20th, Mrs. Jerusha, widow of the late Capt. Elkanah COBB, formerly of Brewster, in her 83rd year.
In West Bridgewater, Mrs. Deborah Otis COPELAND, relict of Jonathan COPELAND of West Bridgewater, and mother of George COPELAND, Esq., of Brewster, aged 80.
In Burlington, Iowa, December 9th, Mrs. Betsey, wife of Mr. Benjamin MATTHEWS, formerly of this town, in the 41st year of her age.
In Scituate, Mrs. Mercy, widow of the late Gideon JENKINS, 87, having had 12 children, 9 of whom are now living; 52 grandchildren and 41 great grandchildren - making 102 descendants now living.
In Middleborough, Hon. William BOURNE, 72.
In Boston, of consumption, Mr. Julius COLLINS, 55.
In Concord, Thomas N., eldest son of Joseph HOLBROOK, 24.
In Taunton, Mr. Rufus COBB, 71 - death occasioned by breaking his leg in a fall about two weeks since.

January 8, 1846
In this village, on Thursday last, of scarlatina, Frederick M., oldest son of Capt. Frederick HOWES, aged 4 years and 10 months. (we announded last week, the death of Lucy A., daughter of Capt. HOWES)
In West Brewster, January 8th, Mr. Joseph SEARS, aged 81 years.
In Ashfield, Mr. Isaac HALL, formerly of this town, in his 77th year.
In Cotuit, September 3d, Charles A., only child of Charles G. and Nancy F. GREEN, aged 13 months and 3 days.
In Chatham, December 26th, Mrs. Rebecca, widow of the late Thomas J. NICKERSON, aged about 40 years.
In Falmouth, November 5th, Major HATCH, merchant of Falmouth.
In P'town, 2d inst., Mrs. Hannah Lewis, wife of Capt. Paul DYER, aged 32.
In Edgartown, 3d inst., Mrs. Sally DUNHAM, widow of Capt. Paul DUNHAM, 79.
In Edgartown, Capt. Ephraim MARCHANT, aged 76.
Theodore, an infant son of Capt. Theodore WIMPENNY.
In Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, widow Hannah CHASE, 93.
At Gambia, Africa, October 19th, on board barque IMOGENE of Boston, Mr. Asa WILSON, first officer.
Near Rome, Indiana, Jacob COPLER, a Revolutionary soldier, 107.  
On board brig OCEAN on the passage from Boston for Baltimore, James BROWN, seaman, of Norfolk, 50.

January 15, 1846
In Brewster, Mr. Benjamin GRIFFITH, aged 63.
In Eastham, Mr. Isaiah GILL, aged about 21.
In East Falmouth, 20th ult., Mrs. Martha HAMILTON, at the advanced age of 106.
In North Fairhaven, January 9th, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo TRIPP, aged three days.
In Gloucester, Mrs. Mercy ROGERS, widow of the late John G. ROGERS, Esq., 75.
In Newburyport, Capt. Hector COFFIN, well known as a distinguished and enterprising shipmaster, aged 63.
In Nantucket, January 2d, Mr. Davis GORHAM, 60.
January 3d, Mr. Alexander FOLGER of Barnstable, aged 72.  Mr. FOLGER was on a visit to his son on the Island, and was in his usual health on the morning of the day of his death, but was suddenly attacked with a shock of the palsy, which caused his death in a very short time.  He was much respected as a citizen and his death will be deplored by relatives and friends.

January 22, 1846
In this village, Tuesday night, Mr. Blaney LEWIS, aged 41.
In East Sandwich, January 16th, Mr. John HOLLEY, a member of the Society of Friends, aged about 65.
In Pittsford, Monroe County, New York, Mr. John H. WINSLOW, formerly of Enfield, Massachusetts, 69.
In Gloucester, Capt. Thomas DAVIS, 70.  He arose apparently in his usual health and expired very suddenly, while in the act of clearing a path in the snow at nine in the morning.

January 29, 1846
In Yarmouth Port, last Friday morning, of consumption, Mr. Theodore MATTHEWS, aged 24 years.
On Monday morning last, only child of the late Jon W. and Mrs. Lucy GRAY, aged 6 months.
In Eastham, Deacon Heman DOANE, aged 82.
In Dennis, 19th inst., after a long and distessing sickness of nearly two years, Mrs. Sarah Adeline, widow of the late Capt. Nathan CROWELL and daughter of Alexander HOWES, aged 33.
In Chatham, 15th inst., very suddenly, Capt. Enos ELDRIDGE, aged 33.  Capt. ELDRIDGE had been sick nearly two years and for many weeks was confined to his room.  For some months past he had been able to be about and at the time of his death was engaged in teaching a school.  He ate his dinner as usual, stepped out of the door, ruptured a blood vessel and expired in a few minutes.
In Chatham, January 7th, Georgianna L., adopted daughter of Mr. Ensign and Mrs. Rebecca NICKERSON, aged 4 years.
In Nantucket, on Saturday last, Harriet S., daughter of Freeman and Elizabeth PARKER, aged 3 years.
In Sandwich, January 16th, of consumption, Mr. Robert NYE, aged about 24.
In Barnstable, 21st inst., William F., only son of widow Mary TOBEY, aged 19 years.
Died, in Chatham, December 15th, Mrs. Anna, wife of Joseph YOUNG, Esq., aged 81 years.

February 5, 1846
In Barnstable, Thursday morning last, Mrs. Abby, wife of Mr. David MARSTON, aged 36 years.
On Sunday morning last, Capt. Henry BAXTER, aged 60 years, for many years keeper of the Beach Point Light.
In New Bedford, George C., son of Henry P. SHERMAN, 11 months.
In Newmarket, New Hampshire, of scarlet fever, Mr. Daniel W. BAZIN, 32.
In Alstead Paper Mill Village, New Hampshire, Jane T., wife of David HALL and daughter of John TURNER, 26.
In New York, Capt. George Gorham GARDNER, formerly of Nantucket, 60.

February 12, 1846
In South Yarmouth, 7th inst., Russell DAVIS, aged 75, an approved minister of the Society of Friends.
In East Orleans, 7th inst., Mr. William HOPKINS, son of Elisha HOPKINS, aged 25 years and 8 months.
Also, 9th inst., Mrs. Emily, wife of Mr. Philander CROSBY, aged 26 years, 3 months.
In Sandwich, on Wednesday last, Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Benjamin HAINES, aged 41 years.
In Harwich, February 2d, Mrs. Dorcas, relict of the late Samuel ELDRIDGE, aged XCIV.
In Falmouth, 28th ult., Mr. Joseph A. RAY, 67.  Mr. RAY has been the mail carrier from Falmouth to the Vineyard for the last 30 years.
In Harwich, February 5th, Mrs. Patience, relict of he late Daniel BRIGGS, aged LXXV.
In Hingham, January 28th, Charles Schofield, child of Samuel and Rebecca EASTERBROOK, aged 2 years and 2 months.
In Boston, February 5th, George Freeman, son of Capt. George BAKER, aged 4 years and 6 months.
In Great Barrington, January 17th, Levi LORING, Esq., formerly of Plympton in the 78th year of his age.
2d inst., on board brig SEA EAGLE on the passage from Cape Hayties, Mr. David W. HALL of Boston, Carpenter.

February 19, 1846
In this town, 6th inst., Thomas Henry BAXTER, aged about 26.
In Eastham, Capt. Cushing HORTON, aged 67, late postmaster at North Eastham.
In Cohasset, 15th inst., Mrs. Priscilla LOTHROP, wife of Capt. Anselm LOTHROP, 63.

February 26, 1846
In Hyannis Port, on the 10th inst., of consumption, Mrs. Hannah, wife of Mr. Henry C. MARCHANT, aged 26 years.
16th inst., of the same disease, Miss Celia P. MARCHANT, only daughter of the late Mr. Crocker MARCHANT, aged 20 years.
In Chatham, 13th inst., of influenza, Ann Eliza, only daughter of Stephen and Clarissa H. SMITH, aged 4 years, 4 months, 14 days.
In Orleans, of lung fever, February 18th, after a distressing sickness of 36 hours, Ann Eliza, aged 8-1/2 months, only child of Rev. Jacob and Mrs. Eliza Ann WHITE.
In South Sandwich, 16th inst., Mrs. Betsey, wife of Mr. Chipman FISH.
In Boston, Theophilus H. RICH, 40.
Lost overboard from whaling barque W. INEZ, December 29th, James G. SWIFT.

March 5, 1846
In Harwich, on Thursday 1st, of croup, Cyrus, son on Rev. Cyrus STONE, aged 2-1/2 years.
In Sandwich, February 20th, Mrs. Sarah, wife of Josiah F. NYE, aged about 32 years.
In Boston, of consumption, Mr. Gilbert HALL, 35.
Orleans, February 7, 1846, William HOPKINS.

March 12, 1846
In Brewster, March 4th, Mrs. Susan MALLARD, aged 46, wife of Mr. George MALLARD.
In East Orleans, 1st inst., Capt. Nathaniel S. YOUNG, aged 31 years and 7 months.
In Manchester, New Hampshire, March 6th, of consumnption, Mrs. Alice, wife of James G. SMITH, aged 40, formerly of Eastham, recently from East Harwich.
In Sandwich, February 28th, of consumption, Mrs. Mary M., wife of William N. BASSET and daughter of the late Mr. Reuben BACKUS of Marston's Mills, aged 32 years.
In Kalamazoo, Michigan, February 7th, at the residence of her father, J. MOFFATT Jr., Esq., Mrs. Caroline S. COBB, wife of Capt. Samuel P. COBB, aged 29 years, 11-1/2 months.
In Watertown, 2d inst., Mr. Isaac BANGS, formerly of Boston, 58.
In Boston, 4th inst., Mrs. Joanna, wife of James OTIS, Esq., 80 years and 6 months.
4th inst., Mrs. Caroline, wife of Capt. Samuel THAXTER and daughter of the late Ward JACKSON, Esq., aged 43.

March 19, 1846
In this village, on Wednesday morning, Mr. Jonathan ELDRIDGE, aged 24 years.
In Harwich, Moses R., son of Capt. Hiram SNOW, aged 5 years.
In North Dennis, child of Howes CHAPMAN, aged about 10 months.
In Harwich, January 9th, Mr. Reuben T. CAHOON, aged 25 years.
In Hyannis, on Tuesday, Ophelia THAYER, daughter of Mr. ________ THAYER, aged 2-1/2 years.
In Bangkok (Siam), August 1845, Mrs. Emilie Royce, wife of Rev. D.K. BRADLEY, aged 34.
Lost from ship FALCON, of New Bedford, on Northwest coast last season, Elijah W. ELDRIDGE, seaman - killed by a whale.
In Boston, 5th inst., Miss Louisa W. FOSTER, 21.
At the Baltimore Infirmary, 6th inst., William T. NORRIS of bark IDA of Boston - a native of Exeter, New Hampshire.
In Pontiac, Michigan, February 10th, Mrs. Augusta A., wife of William S. FISH, formerly of Boston, 31.
In Washington D.C., 7th inst., General John P. VanNESS, 77, a native of New York, and elected to Congress from that State during the first term of Mr. Jefferson's administation.
Lost overboard from brig MOPANG, on the passage from New York to Berbice, about January 25th, Capt. Francis R. SHAW, commander of said vessel.
At U.S. Hospital, Lahaina, October 27th, Alfred GIBBS, 45, a native of New Bedford.

March 26, 1846
In East Orleans, 15th inst., after a long and distressing sickness, Mrs. Julia A., wife of Mr. Lewis DOANE Jr., and youngest daughter of Capt. Isaac FOSTER of Brewster, aged 28 years and 9 months - 16th inst., infant son of Mr. Lewis DOANE Jr., aged one day.
At the Island of Pilgrim's Retreat, South Carolina, whither he had gone for the benefit of his health, January 26th, Mr. Franklin S. BLACKWELL, a native of Sandwich, 31.
Lost overboard from ship WASHINGTON IRVING, on the passage from Boston to Liverpool, February 11th, while lying to in a gale, Mr. _______ HURD, 2d Mate.
In South Boston, Mrs. Ann LEWIS, in her 100th year, widow of Capt. LEWIS, an officer of the Revolution.
In Brookline, Mrs. Louisa GRAY, 34.
In Haverhill, Miss Nancy PARKER, 87, sister of the late celebrated "Master PARKER", who taught the schools of Haverhill, Salem, etc. "long time age."
In Boston, 18th inst., Ella F., youngest daughter of Dr. Thomas GRAY Jr., 9 months.
In Liverpool, February 19th, Rev. Dr. DUNCAN of Ruthwell, author of several popular works and the original founder of Savings Banks.
In St. Thomas, 26th ult., on board schr WILLIAM HENRY of P'town, Mr. David RYDER, first officer, of P'town, about 57.

April 2, 1846
Died, in South Harwich, Mrs. Rosannah, wife of James BERRY, Esq., aged 44 years, 6 months.
In West Dennis, child of Mr. Sylvester CHASE Jr.
In Pocasset, 28th ult., Mr. Moses SWIFT, aged 80 years.
In Marston's Mills, a few weeks since, of consumption, Mr. Stephen C. AMES, aged about 32 years.  This is the fifth death that has occurred in his father's family in about 2 years.  A father, three sons and a daughter, all of age, have been called in that brief period to leave a mother and a daughter alone of a once united family.
In Centreville, March 16th, Mrs. Jane, widow of Mr. Job CHILDS in the 81st year of her age.  She was universally respected and beloved.
In Dover, England, 26th of February last, of consumption, Mr. Frederick S. LEWIS of the house of Abel Phelps & Co., of Boston.
In Boston, 29th ult., Gideon FOSTER 3d, son of James F. FOSTER, 3 years and 6 months.
Martha Jane, only child of Raymond COLE, 8-1/2 years.
Very suddenly, Mr. Larkin SNOW, 68 years.
Reported at the Health Office, Boston, March 21st, Emeline A. COBB, 18; William COLLINS, 5 years, 2 months; 26th, Delia DAVIS, 50.  27th, Elijah HATCH, 30; Cyrus YOUNG, 31; Jonathan NEWCOMB, 77; George HOWES, 3 months.
In Edgartown, 28th inst., Mrs. Sophronia, wife of Mr. Thomas M. COFFIN, 59.
In Salem, 29th inst., after a short illness, Rev. Dr. Thomas J. O'FLAHERTY, pastor of St. Mary's R.C. church in Salem.
In Ipswich, Joseph BAKER, Esq., formerly merchant of Boston, 62.
In Calcutta, of cholera, on board ship GEORGE HALLET of Boston, Richard R. COPP, of Wakefield, New Hampshire, seaman.

April 9, 1846
In South Yarmouth, on Thursday last, Mrs. Abigail, wife of Zebulon BURGESS.
In Charleston, South Carolina, 29th ult., of consumption, Mr. Edwin MATTHEWS of this town, son of widow Mercy MATTHEWS.  He was a young man of fine promise and an only remaining son.  But little more than two months have elapsed since the decease of his brother of the same disease.
At Billingsgate Point, Mrs. Tabitha, wife of Capt. Abijah GILL, keeper of the Billingsgate Light, aged 61.
In Barnstable, on Saturday last, Almira, youngest daughter of Mr. Clark HAMMOND, aged 2 years.
In Sandwich, 2d inst., after a lingering illness, Mrs. Anna, wife of Mr. Henry W. HENLY, formerly of New York, aged 30 years.
Lost overboard from ship MASSACHUSETTS, on the passage from Newcastle to Boston, 3d ult., Joseph TWINING, of Wellfleet, seaman.  He fell from aloft.
In Plymouth, 19th ult., of consumption, Mrs. Betsey G., wife of Mr. Ziba ELLIS, 27.  
Night of the 31st, John JONES of Scituate who fell from the wharf and was drowned.
31st, Mr. Nathaniel TURNER, 81, the deceased had been complaining of a slight affection in his side, but was in tolerable health, while sitting in his chair he expired almost instantaneously.

April 16, 1846
In Falmouth, about 1st inst., Mr. Abraham SWIFT, aged 84.
In West Barnstable, 7th inst., Keziah C., wife of Mr. Benjamin PARKER and daughter of Isaac and Bulah AMES, aged 27 years.
In Boston, 9th inst., Schuyler, only child of Mr. H.S. CHASE, 3 months and 11 days.
At Rio Janeiro, January 19th, of smallpox, Solon NYE of Massachusetts, seaman on board US Frigate COLUMBIA.
Lost overboard from whaling ship CONDOR, September 23, 1845, James BAKER, aged 26.

April 23, 1846
In this town, on Sunday morning last, Mrs. Mary, wife of Mr. William BRAY, aged 72.  She arose in the morning and made a fire and sat down near it.  Soon after, her daughter, hearing something fall, ran downstairs and found her mother stretched lifeless upon the floor.
Yesterday, Susannah, daughter of Susannah GREENOUGH.
In Hyannis, on Friday last, child of Jason COPELAND, aged about 3 years.
In Barnstable, on Saturday morning last, widow Mary TAYLOR, aged 96.
In New Bedford, April 14th, Mary J., daughter of Nathan and Christiana PHINNEY, aged 2 years and 5 months.
In Raynham, April 11th, Mrs. Temperance, relict of the late Benijah DEAN and daughter of Capt. John GIBBS of Wareham, 990.
In South Scituate, 4th inst., Miss Elizabeth, daughter of the late Dr. James OTIS.

April 30, 1846
In this town, on Friday last, infant daughter of Capt. Bangs HALLET, aged 7 weeks.
In Manchester, New Hampshire, 19th inst., Hannah Frances, daughter of Hon. George B. UPTON, aged 8 years.
In Concord, Massachusetts, 26th inst., at the residence of his father, after a lingering illness, Hiram B. DENNIS, Esq., formerly editor of the "Nantucket Inquirer", aged 30.
In South Dartmouth, April 17th, Mrs. Charity, widow of the late Thomas AKIN of South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, aged 50 years, a worthy member of the Society of Friends.
At Valparaiso, about the last of May, 1845, William W., son of William M. ALLEN of New Bedford, aged 22.

May 7, 1846
In this town, on Sunday morning last, Mrs. Lydia, wife of Mr. Zenas HALLET.
In Chatham, on Tuesday last, Mrs. Lucretia, wife of Capt. Christopher TAYLOR, 34, and daughter of Mr. Edward LORING of Barnstaable, aged 32.
In Falmouth, on Monday last, Mrs. Lucinda, wife of Mr. Stephen DAVIS, aged 69.
In West Barnstable, on Saturday last, Mr. Lemual BURSLEY, aged 76.
On Sunday last, Mr. Calvin BACKUS, 70.
In Osterville, April 12th, Mrs. Abigail, widow of Mr. Joshua LAMBERT, aged about 68 years.
A child of Capt. Samuel KELLEY, aged about 6 months.
In Sandwich, April 30th, of consumption, Mrs. Louisa A., wife of Mr. James ATKINS, in the 22d year of her age.
In Charlestown, May 4th, Mrs. Rebecca, wife of Mr. Joseph KELLEY, aged 47.
In Chicago, Illinois, April 21st, George P. CLARK, aged 32 years, son of the late Fessenden CLARK, Esq., of Boston.
At Principe Island, off Cuba, April 4th, whither he had gone for restoration to health, Mr. John SIMMONS Jr., of Boston, aged 25.
Killed by a whale in October last, on the line, Mr. Rowland C. MYRICK of Nantucket, late first officer of ship MASSACHUSETTS of New Bedford.
In Cohasset, 1st inst., Mrs. Betsey BOURNE, wife of Deacon Thomas BOURNE, 76.

May 14, 1846
In South Dennis, on the 20th of April, Melissa D., in her 9th year, and on the 21st, Uzziel, in his 7th year - children of Capt. Uzziel and Louisa HOWES.  Both repose in one grave.
In Roxbury, of the typhus fever, May 6th, Freeman L., son of Nathan and Dorcas PAINE of Wellfleet, aged 18.
In Barnstable, 10th inst., Eliza M., daughter of John and Lucy A. PAINE, aged 3 years and 4 months.
In Hyannis, May 31st, Mr. Ezra ELDRIDGE, in the 75th year of his age, after three days sickness.  He had enjoyed good health for the most part of his life and had been a hard laboring man, working till the very day he was taken sick.  He left a wife, 4 sons, 6 daughters, 4 granddaughters, 6 grandsons, 57 grandchildren (?); and one brother, having had two wives.
In West Barnstable, 21st ult., Charles H.B., son of Mr. Seth PARKER Jr., aged 6 years and 10 months.
In East Sandwich, child of Benjamin and Deborah GRAY of Lynn, aged about 3 months.
In Pocasset, April 19th, Mr. William HOOPER, formerly of Bridgewater, 45.
24th, James D., youngest child of Mr. Isaac CLEMENT, 11 months.
In New Bedford, May 4th, Mr. Charles Y. ALLYN, 27.
Mr. James H. HOWLAND, 67.
In Nantucket, April 28th, widow Abigail STEWART, formerly of Barnstable, 80 years.
In Boston, May 6th, infant child of Erastus and Virginia COLEMAN.
In Carmel, Maine, April 17th, Mr. Samuel ALLEN, formerly of Sandwich, 30 years.
In Norfolk, Virginia, April 30th, Capt. John O. BUTLER, a native of Martha's Vineyard, and a Revolutionary pensioner, 86.
At sea, on board schr ATLANTA, from Bonaire Island to Boston, of yellow fever, Capt. Benjamin WING of Wareham, aged about 45.
In Hingham, 5th inst., Henry THAXTER, Esq., 55, collector of that port.

May 21, 1846
In West Harwich, May 31st, of scarlet fever, Victoria, aged 7 years and 10 months; and Royal P., aged 3 years and 11 months, children of Capt. Nehemiah D. and Mary KELLEY.  Both were laid in one grave.
In Harwich, Mr. Jeremiah WALKER, aged 82 years.
In Yenince, Cayuga County, New York, April 7th, of consumption, Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. Ellery A. HOWLAND, aged 21 years.
In Lee, 6th inst., Mr. Nathaniel BASETT, 88, a native of Sandwich and a patriot of the Revolution.
In New York City, 14th inst., Louisa C., eldest daughter of Warren DELANO, Esq., of Fairhaven.
In Boston, Ellen Maria APPLIN, 1 year, 10 months.
Louisa R. CROWELL, 16 months.

May 28, 1846
In P'town, 19th inst., of consumption, Miss Mary M. CONWAY, aged 14 years.
In Hyannis Port, 19th, at the residence of his son-in-law, Daniel BASSETT, Esq., Mr. David LINNELL of Centreville, aged 73.
In Harwich, 29th inst., Mrs. Priscilla DOANE of Chatham, aged 60.
In Boston, 16th, of consumption, Amey F., wife of Mr. Noah H. COLEMAN and daughter of the late Capt. Samuel RICH of Charlestown, 19.
In Charlestown, 19th inst., George H., son of Mr. George HARDEN, 17 months.
In East Boston, 21st inst., Achsah LIBBEY, daughter of Mr. William LIBBEY.
In Billerica, 18th inst., Lucy G., wife of Deacon Jeremiah CROSBY, 54.

June 4, 1846
In Eastham, on Sunday last, of consumption, Mrs. Polly DOANE, wife of Mr. Curtis DOANE.  
In Orleans, of the same disease, Mrs. Sarah SWAIN, wife of Mr. William SWAIN.  The deceased were sisters, daughters of Capt. Joshua HIGGINS of Eastham and both died within the same hour.
In Dennis, on Friday night last, a child of Mr. John HALL, aged about 2 years.
In South Dennis, on Sunday last, Capt. David BRAY.
Drowned, in Falmouth 22d ult., Elisha Fearing, son of Capt. Andrew and Mrs. Celia F.SHIVERICK, aged 20 months.  The little fellow followed a dog to a pond near the house.  He was missed in a few minutes and his father ran to the pond and found him lying face downwards on the water.  He could not be resuscitated.
In North Falmouth, May 30th, Hannah Crocker, infant child of Thomas and Susan NYE, aged 10 weeks.
In New Bedford, May 15th, Miss Lucy J. CROCKER, 34.
Drowned, at Nantucket, May 27th, Mr. Alexander MACY 2d, aged 24.  He was returning from Tuckernuck in a sailboat when it was capsized by a flaw of wind and sunk.  Mr. Joseph KELLEY who was also in the boat, succeeded in swimming to the land.
In Boston, 21st ult., Mr. Lot CHADWICK, formerly of Falmouth, about 30.
In Boston, May 28th, Mrs. Elizabeth DAVIS, widow of the late Capt. Edward DAVIS.
In Providence, 26th ult., Abigail BACON, relict of the late Joshua BACON.
In Cincinnati, Ohio, 29th ult., Mr. Joseph F. BASSETT, formerly of Boston and of the late firm of Johnson & Bassett.
In St. Angeles, California, Mr. William R. WARREN, 56.  A native of Boston, but for the last 36 years a resident of the Sandwich Islands.

June 11, 1846
In Hyannis, May 28th, Mr. Elisha BLISH, aged 86.
At the Newport Asylum, 3d inst., Mr. John ALLEN, formerly town crier, 67.  He was unable during the last forty days of his life to partake of food of any kind.

June 18, 1846
In this village, on Sunday last, of inflammatory croup, Henry, second son of Joseph and Sally H. HALE, aged 5 years and 3 months.
In Barnstable, 10th inst., Mrs. Abiah, wife of Mr. Enoch T. COBB, aged 49 years.
In East Sandwich, 11th inst., Mr. Gideon HALL, in his 67th year.
In Dartmouth, 6th inst., Mrs. Deborah, wife of Mr. John HANDY, for many years a worthy member of the Society of Friends, in the 68th year of her age.
In Sippican, 4th inst., Jane Frances, daughter of Henry and Tamson KELLEY, aged 9 years.
In Nantucket, 12th inst., Charles H., son of David G. and Martha W. HALL, aged 15 months.
In P'town, 5th inst., of consumption, Capt. William WILLIAMS, late master of schr JOSHUA BROWN, 37.
In P'town harbor, on Monday last, Capt. Ebenezer HIGGINS, master of schr EBEN ATKINS, 39.  The vessel was under way bound to Norfolk, when Capt. HIGGINS, who was at the helm, fell suddenly upon deck, dead; supposed from disease of the heart.
In New York, 8th inst., Miss Martha R. STURGIS, daughter of the late Capt. Thomas STURGIS of Barnstable.
12th, Theodore DWIGHT, Esq., in the 82d year of his age.

June 25, 1846
In this village, on Thursday last, of consumption, Mrs. Sally H., wife of Mr. Joseph HALE and daughter of Mr. Andrew HALLET, aged 39.
In Hyannis Port, on Tuesday last, at the residence of Mr. Eli HINCKLEY, Mr. _____ WILDER, formerly of Middleboro, aged 70.  He was found dead in his bed in the morning.  He ws well the day before.
At the Union Seminary in North Fairhaven, June 17th, after a days illness, Lydia NICKERSON, granddaughter of Jeremiah WALKER, late of Harwich, aged 39 years.  Her body was immediately conveyed to West Harwich.
In Falmouth, 14th inst., Eustance, infant son of Thomas and Lucretia KING, 2 years and 8 days.
In Centreville, 16th inst., of consumption, Mrs. Adeline, wife of Mr. James CORNISH and daughter of Mr. Freeman KELLEY, aged about 30.
At sea, near Cape Verd Islands, on board schr COSMOPOLITE of Baltimore, March 17th, James T. BERRY, about 40; and on the 22d, John SMITH, 19, seamen - both of Massachusetts, the former leaving a wife and five children.