Chelsea MA Death Records 1801-1809

	CHELSEA DEATH RECORDS FROM JANUARY 1801 to APRIL 1829
			Age at	Cause of
Year	Date of Death	Name	Death	Death

1801	Jan. 11	Reverend Phillips Payson, D.D.	65	?
	Jan. 24	Mrs. Rebecca Oliver	78	?
	April 6	Mrs. Joseph Green	66	?
	May 30	Mrs. Lois Sargeant	82	?
	July 27	Mrs. Rachel Lewis	84	?
	Sept. 7	Mr. Joseph Wait	77	?
	Sept. 10	James Penn, son of Col. John Sales	3	?
	Nov. 24	Daniel Sargeant	44	Melancholy
1802	Feb. 6	A son of Benjamin & Sarah Sargeant	15 hrs.	?
	March 9	Mrs. Elizabeth Stowers	85	Lung Fever & old age
	April 26	Sarah, daughter of the widow Tewksbury	9	Lung Fever following Measles
	July 15	A son of Mr. Trevalley	15 mo.	Complications after a fall
	Sept. 20	Miss Elizabeth Eustis	52	Inflammation of the Liver
	Nov. 13	Charlotte, daughter of John & Charlotte Low	11 weeks	?
	Nov. 16	Mary Ann, wife of William Oliver	43	Consumption
	Dec. 26	Henry Howell Williams, Esq.	66	Paralytic
1803	Jan. 26	Mr. Daniel Pratt	78	Old age complaints
	March ?	Mr. John Raymond	75	Fell dead in a moment
	Aug. 27	George, an infant of Mr. Trevalley	7 mo.	Died from being weaned at 4 mo.
	Aug. 29	Ann, daughter of Phillips Payson	45	Cancer
	Oct. 28	Samuel Sargeant	86	Infirmities of old age
	Dec. 17	Ceasar Sprague, a black man	~100	Old age
	?	Miss Molly Eustis	60	Dysentery
	?	A child of Mr. William Oliver	2	?
1804	April ?	Mr. Caleb Pratt	66	Fell into a ditch – found dead
	Sept. 26	Mrs. Mary, wife of Nathaniel Hall, Esq.	69	Instantaneous death
	Dec. 18	Mrs. Deborah, wife of Col. John Sale	31	Consumption
1805	Jan. 10	Samuel Floyd	71	Hypocondriasis & paralysis
	Jan. 12	Benjamin Stowers	27	Consumption
	June 28	Samuel Sprague Stowers	36	?
	Oct. 5	Mrs. Hannah Floyd	70	Consumption
	Oct. 7	Emma, daughter of Phineas and Jane Paul	1	Infantile complaint
1806	March 31	Harriet, daughter of Sweeten and Anna Reed	1	Died being nursed by ill mother
	May 31	Mr. William Watts	70	Pleuritia and lung fever
	June 4	Mrs. Anna, wife of Mr. Sweeten Reed	38	Consumption
	June 7	Mrs. Esther Fuller	33	Bilious fever
	Dec. 27	Mrs. Belcher	78	Lung fever
	Dec. 31	Jacob Belcher	64	Many years deranged – fever
1807	Jan. 1	Catherine Cook, a domestic of Mr. Williams	58	Dropsy
	April 24	Content Baxter, a pauper	80	Consumption
	July 28	Abigail, wife of Joseph Tuckerman	28	Violent cough-bursting of vomica
	Sept. 18	Louis, wife of Mr. Joseph Stowers	28	Influenza-sudden death
	Nov. ?	A child of Mr. Cook of Point Shirley	9 weeks	?
1808	Jan. 25	Mr. Edward Carey	19	Abscesses
	June 24	Mr. Jonathan Belcher of Pulling Point	65	Dropsy
1809	Feb. ?	Mrs. Abigail, wife of Deacon Cheever	63	Liver complaint
	June 10	Nathaniel Hall, Esq.	75	Old age
	Nov. 12	Susan Parkman Tuckerman, eldest child of J. and A Tuckerman.	5 years, 6 months and 20 days – Quincy and lung fever, a sickness of 49 hours
	Dec. 25	Mr. Samuel Pratt	56	Consumption
1810	Jan. 1	Hannah Matilda, daughter of Thomas & Sarah Floyd	6 mo.	?
	May 15	Moses Collins	85	Paralytic
	Sept. 2	Mr. Nathaniel Belcher	80	Urinary suppression
	Dec. 1	Consider Cole, a hired man in town.	25	Consumption
1811	June 3	Ralph O’Donnell, an Irishman in the poor house	70	Consumption
	Nov. 24	The widow Raymond	77	Dysentery
1812	Jan. 21	Abigail, wife of William Tewksbury	33	Consumption
	Aug. 1	Nathaniel Belcher	20	Died of a strain
	Ead. Die	Samuel Cary, Esq.	69	Gravel
	Aug. 14	Lydia, wife of Jabez Burdett	64	An uncommonly gross woman, died of morticication of the bowel
	Oct. 6	Widow Abigail Low	65	Long infirmities ending in fever
	Oct. 17	Miss Sarah Eustis	82	Lung Fever
	Nov. 16	Sarah, wife of Benjamin Sargeant	40	She died of the “King’s evil”, which closed and she sunk into a decline
	Dec. 6	Mrs. Williams, wife of Ebenezer Williams	21	Bilious fever
	Dec. 26	A man called Fields Pratt, alias Ebenezer Fields	32	Froze to death, when intoxicated
1813	Jan. 15	Deacon Joshua Cheever	73	A fall, with infirmities of old age
	March 2	Mr. William Oliver	43	Choked with the first mouthful of supper
	March 24	John Belcher	62	Typhus fever
	March 28	An infant of William & Betsy Carlton	54 hrs.	Fits
	Aug. 16	Mrs. Mary Fuller	74	Paralysis
	Dec. ?	Thomas Cheever, a pauper	?	Died in Malden
	Dec. 21	Jonathan Fuller	82	Worn out
	Dec. 25	An infant of Charles & Sally Adams	9 mo.	Lung fever
1814	Feb. 15	Elizabeth Cheever, a pauper	86	Old age
	April 2	Charles Bill, a pauper and an idiot	80	Old age
	May 12	David Fairweather, (a black man)	?	?
	June 14	James Stowers, Jr.	43	Consumption
	June 15	Aron Ames	1	Fits
	June 19	George, son of the late James Jr. & Abigail Stowers	1	Probably teething
	Sept. 11	Martha Tewksbury	3 1/2	Fever
	Nov. 6	Martha, wife of Ebenezer Burrill	59	Constitution weakened by repeated and long illness
	Nov. 6	Andrew Tewksbury of Deer Island	70	?
	Nov. 6	J. Nelson of Point Shirley	20 mo.	Quincy
1815	Aug. 11	Nancy Sale	62	Decay
	Nov. ?	Mrs. Elizabeth Butman	?	Dropsy
1816	Feb. 16	Mrs. Catherine, wife of Major Zechariah Hall	?	Consumption
	Feb. 18	Jabez Burditt	62	Diseases
	March 6	An infant son of Bill & Martha Tewksbury	5 mo.	Lung fever
	March 8	Joshua Cheever	?	?
	March 12	An infant of Mr. Wyman of Point Shirley	2 1/2	?
	May 11	Mr. John Tewksbury of Point Shirley	81	Old age
	May 11	James Stowers	74	Diseased several years
	Dec. 10	(unreadable) Oliver	71	Old age
1817	Feb. 8	Edward Pratt	55	Diseased Limb which was amputated. He survived the operation 8 days.
	June 19	A son of Mr. Thomas Furber	15 mo.	Croup
	June 23	George Washington, son of Deacon Floyd	13	Throat Distemper
	June 29	Mary, daughter of Deacon Floyd	20	Throat Distemper
	July 5	Aaron, son of Deacon Floyd	17	Throat Distemper
	Aug. 31	Stephen Hall, Sr.	71	Stranguary caused by a burst
	Sept. 1	Lydia, daughter of Abner & (unreadable) Gay	18 mo.	Dysentary and worms
	Sept. 1	George, son of Bill and (unreadable) Pratt	5 1/2	Typhus fever
1818	March 9	Mary, widow of Daniel Pratt	87	Old age
	March 9	William Eustis	81	Old age
	April 11	John Floyd	45
		� He was found dead, this afternoon, on the ridge of stones above the beach, with nearly the whole of his face shot away by the discharge of a gun. There was strong indications of an intentional suicide, but circumstances, which equally indicate previous, though short, derangement. He was a man of great probity, temperance, industry, and gentleness of character: exemplary in his observance of the sabath: and a very faithful and affectionate child and brother. A son of James Floyd, and a brother of the deacon.
	July 21	Mrs. Rachel Floyd	79	A very long decline
	July 24	Joseph Burill at Pulling Point	56	Gravel
	Aug. 11	Parker Bassett, a black boy	9	Drowned in one of the clay pits, before Miskella’s
1819	Jan. 18	Samuel, son of Bill and martha Tewksbury.	10 mo.	Sudden affection of the lungs
	March 31	Hannah, wife of Mr. Stephen Hall	46	Consumption
	May 12	Marthe, wife of Abijah Hastings sr.	84	Old age
	May 18	Mary, wife of Caleb Pratt	49	Consumption
1820	April 7	Thurza, wife of James Lowe	33	Consumption
	Nov. 10	Edward, son of the widow Abigail Stowers	9	Lung Fever
1821	Jan. 20	Mary Abbott, daughter of Abner & Lydia Gay	3 mo.	Lung Fever
1822	Jan. 10	Mary Hall, widow, mother of Stephen & Zechariah Hall	70	Paralysis
	Jan. 10	Samuel, son of James & ? Green	18	Fever
	Feb. 2	Jeffrey Williams	74	Broken down
	Feb. 27	George, Youngest son of Joseph & Sarah Tuckerman	?	Measles
	March 13	Mr. William Pratt	59	Consumption
	May 12	An infant of Mr. A. W. Pratt	7 mo.	?
	June 19	Mr. Henry Newell	93	Consumption
	Sept. 20	Widow Martha Green	85	Paralysis
	Oct. 17	John Tewksbury	64	Intemperance
	Oct. 31	James Floyd Sr.	93	Old age
	Nov. 11	An infant of John & ? Belcher	7 mo.	Dropsy in the head
	Nov. 23	Jonathan Bill, an idiot, who has been without any reason from his childhood.	75	Natural decay
	Dec. 8	Charles Edward, son of Carpenter Staniels	2	Dropsy in the head
	Dec. 24	Molly Wait, a pauper	92	Old age
1823	June 5	Samuel Lowe	64	Consumption
	June 27	Lois Shute, wife of Jacob Shute	33	Intemperance
	July 28	Capt, Richard williams, at sea, on his passage from Gottenburg.	?	?
	Aug. 19	Capt. Thomas Pratt, at sea 6 days out from Point Peter, Guadalope, ill 5 days.	67	Yellow Fever
	Nov. 28	Ann Montagu Cary, daughter of Joseph & Sarah Tuckeman	3 1/2 wk	?
1824	Mar. 8	Edward Carpenter, son of Carpenter & Sarah Staniels	6 mo.	Sickness of 8 hours
	April ?	Abijah, son of ? Wyman of Point Shirley	2	Probably worms
	April 8	Joanna, wife of Simon Blanchard	31	Consumption
	May 10	John, son of John & Sarah Tewksbury	6/7 wks	?
	June 24	Deacon William Harris	73	Affliction of the kidneys
	July 9	Widow Lydia Stowers	76	Consumption
	Dec. ?	Mrs. Lois, wife of David Province	44	Intemperance
1825	Jan. 14	? Daughter of William & Lydia Tewksbury	22 mo.	Catarrhal fever
	Jan 26	Mrs. Sarah, wife of carpenter Staniels	24	Consumption
	April 2	An infant of Joshua & Eliza Pratt	4 wks	?
	April 9	An infant of Carpenter Staniels	3 mo.	?
	May 30	Charles, son of Daniel, jr. & Polly Pratt	19 mo.	Lung fever
	June 24	Anna Stowers, daughter of J. Stowers, Esq.	20	Consumption
	July 25	James Stowers, son of (James deceased)	27	Consumption
	Aug. 16	Mrs. Sarah Carey, Mother of Dr. Tuckerman	72	?
	Aug. 30	Mrs. Elizabeth Goodwin, a pauper	75	Cancer
	Oct. 4	Mr. Joseph Green	68	Typhus fever
	Oct. 13	Mrs. Eunice, wife of Deacon Floyd	60	Bilious fever
	Oct. 28	Harriet Osgood, daughter of John & Priscilla Wright	2 1/2	Disease of the head due to a fall
1826	Feb. 25	Abijah Hastings, Esq.	95	Influenza
	Mar. 3	George, son of Stephen & E. L. Pratt	3 mo.	Influenza
	April 14	William, son of Joseph & Mary Harris	3	Measles & throat distemper
	April 15	Giles David, son of Joseph & Mary Harris	1 1/2	Measles & throat distemper
	April 18	Sarah, daughter of Benjamin & Mary Wilson	2 1/2	Measles & throat distemper
	April 19	Mary, daughter of Benjamin & Mary Wilson	4	Measles & throat distemper
	April 20	Sampson Bassett, a blackman, one of the worthiest members of the church, now a glorified member of his church in heaven.	86	Old age
	Aug. 22	Amos Lyon	44	Typhus fever
	Sept. 10	Abigail Cheever, a pauper	77	Diseased liver
	Oct. 23	William Cutter	25	Bilious fever
	Dec. 23	Mr. James low	?	Consumption
1827	Jan. 8	Edward K., son of Edward & Susan Smith	4 mo.	?
	Jan. 21	Nathan Floyd	83	?
	May 4	Benjamin, son of J. Stowers, Esq.	21	Consumption
	June 27	Infant daughter of John & Sarah Pierce	?	?
	Sept. 8	Benjamin Porter, boarde at Widow Joseph Green’s	?	?
	Sept. 22	George Carpenter, son of Carpenter Staniels	9 mo.	Dysentery
	Oct. 27	John Sears, a stranger	?	?
	Oct. 28	Thomas Tewksbury	40	?
	Nov. 17	Catherine A., daughter of James Tewksbury	15 mo.	?
1828	Jan. 7	John Thomas, son of Capt. John Tewksbury	?	?
	Feb. 24	Mary Forin, an Irish woman at the poor house	?	?
	Mar. 12	Hannah Burditt, a pauper	?	?
	April ?	Isaac Wyman	?	Drowned
	July 11	Infant child of Joseph Belcher	?	?
	July 25	Ann Devereux, wife of Capt. D. and daughter of widow Leach of Boston. They were boarding at Mr. Isaac Pratt’s when the daughter sickened and died.	19	?
	July 31	Widow Elizabeth Hasey, a pauper	101	?
	Sept. 8	Mr. John Gray, Boston merchant	31	Died at Mr. Isaac Pratt’s
1829	Jan. 7	John Burke, an Irishman	?	Consumption
	Jan. 8	Mr. Burt, a pauper at Point Shirley	50	Consumption
	Mar. 23	Hannah Bridden, at the poor house	75	?
	April ?	Anne Tewksbury	91	Old age