Deaths in Tisbury -- Part Eight

Deaths in Tisbury -- Part Eight

Records #768 - 885
c. 1872 - 1875


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#768) Jeremiah Weeks Cottle

Tisbury death record:
"Jeremiah W Cottle d. 1/24/1872 in Woburn Cause: Typhoid Fever
Age: 17y 3m 1d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Edmund + Content Cottle
Single Occ: Currier Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 2/16/1872
"In Woburn, 1/24, Jeremiah W., youngest son of Capt. Edwin Cottle, of North Tisbury, a. 17y 3m."

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, southwest section:
"Jeremiah W. Cottle, son of Edmund and Content Cottle, d. 1/24/1872, a. 17y 3m 8d." [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: Capt. Edmund Cottle, d. 1883, a. 78y; Content Cottle, 1819 - 1902)

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Jeremiah Weeks Cottle, b. 10/15/1854 in Tisbury to Edmund and Content (Chase) Cottle; father farmer; both parents born in Tisbury.
Banks vol. III: ((214))
Census family #: - / 304 / 248



#769) Jesse Foster

Tisbury death record:
"Jesse Foster d. 1/28/1872 at US Hospital Cause: Typhoid Fever
Age: 18y Born: Machius Par/Sp: Unknown
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: - / ? / ?



#770) Bartlett Allen

Tisbury death record:
"Bartlett Allen d. 1/29/1872 in Tisbury Cause: old age
Age: 91y 5m Born: Chilmark Par/Sp: Unknown
Widower Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 2/2/1872
"In Vineyard Haven, 1/29, Bartlett Allen, Esq., a. 91y 5m."

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, southwest section:
"Bartlett Allen, d. 1/29/1872, a. 90y 5m 4d."
(Neighboring graves: Priscilla Allen, d. 1867, a. 69y; Wm. Henry, 1829 - 1854.)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 441
Census family #: 80 / 434 / 6



#771) George Lee Peakes

Tisbury death record:
"George L Peakes d. 2/10/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Croup
Age: 1m 7d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: George N + Lizzie Peakes
Single Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 3, west section:
"George Lee Peakes, son of George N. and Elizabeth G. Peakes, b. Jan. 3 [no year], d. 2/19/1872"
(Neighboring graves: George N. Peakes, 1830 - 1896; Elizabeth G. Peakes, 1841 - 1914)

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: George L. Peaks, b. 1/3/1872 in Tisbury to George N. and Lizzie Peaks; father "Expressman"; both parents born in Tisbury.
Banks vol. III: ((Manchester 60))?



#772) Hurtine Renear

Tisbury death record:
"Hurtine[?] Renear d. 2/18/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Dropsey
Age: 56y 4m 12d Born: Unknown Par/Sp: Unknown
Married Occ: Laborour Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 2/23/1872
"In Vineyard Haven, 15th instant, Mr. Hurtine Renear, a. 56y 4m 12d."

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 3, east section:
"Hertine Renear, 10/3/1816 - 2/15/1872"
(Neighboring graves: Mary N. Renear, 1839 - 1912; Daniel P. Renear, 1872 - 1889)

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / 116



#773) Barnard Luce Jr.

Tisbury death record:
"Barnard Luce d. 3/1/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Capillary Bronchitis
Age: 4m 18d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Barnard + Sarah Luce
Single Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 3/8/1872
"In Vineyard Haven, 1st instant, Barnard, infant son of Capt. Barnard and Sarah O. Luce, a. 4m 18d. ... "

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 5, east section:
"Barnard Luce Jr., 1871 - 1872"
(Neighboring graves: Capt. Barnard Luce, 1832 - 1898; Sarah O. Luce, 1849 - 1829)

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Barnard Luce, b. 10/13/1871 in Tisbury to Barnard and Sarah G. (nee Coffin) Luce; father master mariner; father born in Tisbury, mother born in Edgartown.
Banks vol. III: (((1010)))



#774) George Dunham

Tisbury death record:
"George Dunham d. 3/8/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Gen Debility
Age: 69y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Shubal + Charlotte Dunham
Widower Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 3/22/1872; PN 5/17/1872 (Eliza Sparrow & Peggy Skiff), 5/24/1872, 5/31/1872, 6/28/1872. Are the following five notices (for "George N. Dunham") for the same man?: PN 11/6/1874? (Hebron M. Crowell), 11/13/1874?, 11/20/1874?, 12/11/1874?
"In Vineyard Haven, 8th instant, George Dunham, Esq., formerly Postmaster at Holmes Hole, a. 69y. ... "

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 1, west section:
"George Dunham, b. 9/13/1802, d. 3/8/1872"
(Neighboring graves: Eliza, 1801 - 1835; Mary, 1795 - 1871)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 425
Census family #: 111 / 536 / ?



#775) Shubal Cottle

Tisbury death record:
"Shubal Cottle d. 3/20/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Insanity
Age: 68y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Edmund + Margarett Cottle
Single Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (100)?
Census family #: 5 ["insane pauper"] / 222 ["Pauper"] / 233



#776) William Priam Luce

Tisbury death record:
"William P[?] Luce d. 3/21/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Consumption
Age: 19y 7m 11d Born: West Tisbury Par/Sp: William H + Abby J Luce
Single Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: West Tisbury Village Cemetery, Area 1, southeast section:
"William P., son of William H. and Abby J. Luce, b. 8/10/1852, d. 3/21/1872"

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: William Priam Luce, b. 8/10/1852 in West Tisbury to William H. and Abigail J. (Davis) nee Dias Luce; father physician; father born in Tisbury, mother born in Chilmark.
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 160(William H), 66(William H)
Census family #: - / 204 / 345



#777) Ansel D. Landers

Tisbury death record:
"Ansel D Landers d. 3/27/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Pneumonia
Age: 4m 5d Born: New Bedford Par/Sp: Andrew + Sarah Landers
Male Single Interred: New Bedford"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

#778) Jonathan Luce

Tisbury death record:
"Jonathan Luce d. 4/7/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Paralysis
Age: 87y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Johnathan + Catharine Luce
Married Occ: Dep Sheriff Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 4/19/1872, obituary 4/26/1872; PN 5/17/1872 (John Luce & James Lyon Luce), 5/24/1872, 5/31/1872, 7/5/1872.
"In Vineyard Haven, 7th instant, Jonathan Luce, Esq., a. 81y."
See photocopied obituary.

Gravestone: West Chop Cemetery, north section:
"Jonathan Luce, 4/8/1792 - 4/8/1872"
(Neighboring graves: Sarah Holmes (Dunham) Luce, 1794 - 1878)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 1170
Census family #: 157 / 460 / 34



#779) Louisa (Peters) Simpson

Tisbury death record:
"Louisa[?] Peters d. 5/23/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Cramp of Stomach
Age: 70y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: George + Anna -----
Widow / M Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 175?, 236(Anna?, George?); EVR 175(Johnson)?
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#780) George W. Luce

Tisbury death record:
"George W Luce d. 5/24/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Brights Disease
Age: 45y 7m Born: Edgartown Par/Sp: George [written over "Jason"] and Sarah Luce
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: PN 4/25/1873 (Martha T.), 5/9/1873, 6/6/1873 (Henry Bradley), 6/13/1873, 6/20/1873.

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, northeast section:
"George W. Luce, 1826[?] - 1872"
(Neighboring graves: Martha T. Skiff Luce, 1833 - 1885; Steven S. Luce, 1857 - 1857)

Other references:
Census family #: 71 / 445 / ?



#781) Edward Howard

Tisbury death record:
"Edward Howard d. 6/30/1872 at US Hospital Cause: Typhoid Fever
Age: 28y Born: Bukupon[?] Par/Sp: Not known
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?

#782) Elizabeth J. (Crocker) Merry

Tisbury death record:
"Lizzie Merry m.n. Crocker d. 6/12/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Consumption
Age: 19y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Richard B + Elisabeth Crocker
Married Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 6/14/1872
"At Vineyard Grove, 12th instant, Mrs. Merry, wife of Thomas Merry, Jr., a. 19y."

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Elizabeth J. Crocker, b. 12/8/1852 in Tisbury to Richard B. and Elizabeth (Jones) Crocker; father mariner; father born in West Sandwich, mother born in Waquoit, Mass.
Census family #: - / 320 / 311



#783) George W. Smith

Tisbury death record:
"George Smith d. 6/14/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Scrofula
Age: 78y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: William + Thankfull Smith
Married Occ: Pilot Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, southwest section:
"George W. Smith, d. 6/14/1872, a. 78y 4m 20d"
(Neighboring graves: Catharine A., d. 1831, a. 24y)

Other references:
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 84, 86(Thankful B), 181(George W + Mary C, George W + Catharine), 238(Catharine A)
Census family #: 162 / 326 / 87



#784) Eliza Ann (Eaton) Beetle

Tisbury death record:
"Eliza Ann Beetle m.n. Eaton d. 7/15/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Cancer of Womb
Age: 53y 17d Born: Farmington Par/Sp: Jacob + Mary Eaton
Married Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 7/26/1872
"In Vineyard Haven, 15th instant, Mrs. Eliza A., wife of Capt. Henry W. Beetle, a. 53y."

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 6, west section:
"Eliza A., wife of Capt. Henry W. Beetle, d. 7/15/1872, a 53y 17d"
(Neighboring graves: Capt. Henry W. Beetle, d. 1898, a. 81y; "Infant")

Other references:
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 20
Census family #: Edg. 310 / 347 / 152



#785) John Jackson

Tisbury death record:
"John Jackson d. 7/25/1872 at US Hospital Cause: Billious Fever
Age: 32y Born: Boston Par/Sp: Not known
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#786) Henry Fowler

Tisbury death record:
"Henry Fowler d. 8/4/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Apoplexy
Age: 44y 10m Born: Auburn, NY Par/Sp: Not known
Married Occ: Clergyman Interred: Auburn, NY"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#787) Gardiner Allen Cleveland

Tisbury death record:
"Gardiner A Cleveland d. 8/8/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Cholera Infantum
Age: 1y 7m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Benjamin D + Ada S Cleveland
Male Single Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 9/13/1872
"In West Tisbury, 8th instant, Gardiner Allen, infant son of Benjamin D. and Ada S. Cleveland, a. 17m."

Gravestone: West Tisbury Village Cemetery, Area 1, southeast section:
"Gardiner Allen, son of Benjamin D. and Ada S. Cleveland, d. 9/8/1872, a. 1y 5m"
(Neighboring graves: Ada S. Cleveland, d. 1887, a. 39y; Willis Stephens Cleveland, d. 1873, a. 7m)

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Gardner A. Cleveland, b. 4/10/1871 in West Tisbury to Benjamin D. and Ada S. (nee Luce) Cleveland; father master mariner; father born in Edgartown, mother born in West Tisbury.
Banks vol. III: (((Luce 1024)))?



#788) James A. Ferguson

Tisbury death record:
"James A Ferguson d. 8/22/1872 at US Hospital Cause: Billious Fever
Age: 23y Born: Sweden Par/Sp: Not known
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#789) Cordelia (Lambert) Newcomb

Tisbury death record:
"Cordelia Newcomb d. 8/30/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Melencholia Exhaustion
Age: 61y 10m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Johnathan + Love ------
Married Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 6, east section:
"Cordelia, wife of Alex. Newcomb, b. 10/26/1810, d. 8/30/1872"
(Neighboring graves: Alexander R. Lambert, 1867 - 1868)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (Lambert 110)
Census family #: 186 / 538 / 154



#790) Anner (Davis) Davis

Tisbury death record:
"Anna Davis d. 9/7/1872 in Tisbury Cause: old age
Age: 93y Born: Falmouth Par/Sp: Abner + Sarah -----
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: PN 11/1/1872 (George F. Baxter), 11/15/1872, 12/6/1872, 12/13/1872, 12/20/1872, 3/6/1874, 3/13/1874, 3/20/1874.

Gravestone: North Tisbury (Middletown) Cemetery:
"Anner Davis, b. 2/5/1782, d. 9/20/1872"
(Neighboring graves: William Davis Esq., 1780 - 1861)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (70)
Census family #: 54 / 259 / 278



#791) Hovey Luce

Tisbury death record:
"Hovey Luce d. 9/10/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Diseas of Heart
Age: 89y 7m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Mayhew + Cynthia Luce [sic.]
Married Occ: carpenter Interred: Tisbury"
[Note: Banks states that Mayhew was Hovey's brother, not father.]

Gazette: PN 4/25/1873 (Job H. Gorham), 5/2/1873, 5/9/1873, 6/6/1873, 2/13/1874, 2/20/1874, 3/6/1874?, 3/20/1874, 1/8/1875.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 744
Census family #: 308 / 282 / 318



#792) Mary E. (Crocker) Sanborn

Tisbury death record:
"Mary E Sanborn m.n. Crocker d. 9/16/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Peritonitis
Age: 30y Born: Willburham[?] Par/Sp: E. G. + Pheba Crocker
Married"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#793) Jesse W. Lynch

Tisbury death record:
"Jessie W Lynch d. 9/18/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Cholera Infantum
Age: 2m 17d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Peter + Sarah Lynch
Female Single / M Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: A birth is listed for: Lizzie[?] N. Lynch, female M, b. 7/15[?]/1872 in Tisbury to Peter and Hannah Lynch; father harness maker; father born in Tisbury, mother born in Gay Head.



#794) Coombs Carney

Tisbury death record:
"Coombs Carney d. 9/20/1872 at US Hospital Cause: Typhoid Fever
Age: 28y Born: Philidelphia Par/Sp: Not known
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#795) Elizabeth Fellous Merry

Tisbury death record:
"Lizzie Fellous Merry d. 10/7/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Cholera Infantum
Age: 4m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Thomas + Lizzie Merry
Female Single Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Elizabeth Merry, b. 3/24/1872 in Tisbury to Thomas Merry and Elizabeth Jones Crocker; father mariner; father born in Holmes Hole, mother born in Tisbury.
Banks vol. III: ((156))??



#796) Harry C. Waite

Tisbury death record:
"Heney C Wait d. 10/9/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Croup
Age: 9y Born: New Bedford Par/Sp: Reuben + Francis Wait
Single Interred: New Bedford"

Gazette: Issue(s) 10/11/1872
See photocopy.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: - / - / ?



#797) William Allen Mayhew

Tisbury death record:
"William A Mayhew d. 10/10/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Inflamation of Brain
Age: 10m 14d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: David W + Abby A Mayhew
Single Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 10/18/1872
"In West Tisbury, 10/10, Willie A., infant son of D. William and Abbie A. Mayhew, a. 10m 14d."

Gravestone: West Tisbury Village Cemetery [as recorded by HMP; not found in 1992.]:
"William A., son of William and Abbie A. Mayhew, d. 10/10/72, a. 10m 14d."

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: William Allen Mayhew, b. 11/26/1871 in West Tisbury to David Wm. and Abbie A. (nee Luce) Mayhew; father farmer; father born in New Sharon, Me., mother born in Edgartown.
Banks vol. III: ((611)); See 1966 addenda.



#798) William Beetle

Tisbury death record:
"William Beetle d. 11/5/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Pleurisi Clorine[?]
Age: 73y Born: Edgartown Par/Sp: Christopher + Jane Beetle
Married Occ: Pilot Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (70)?
Census family #: ? / 453 / 111



#799) Charles W. Leach

Tisbury death record:
"Charls W Leach d. 11/6/1872 in Tisbury Cause: Pulmonary Tuberrcolis
Age: 29y Born: Boston Par/Sp: William + Nancy Leach
Single Occ: Mechanic Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 6, east section:
"Charles W. Leach, a. 33y."
(Neighboring graves: Dr. William Leach, 1823 - 1903; Abby Leach, 1820 - 1861)

Other references:
Census family #: ? / 370 / ?



#800) James Hatch

Tisbury death record:
"James Hatch d. 11/10/1872 at US Hospital Cause: Dropsey
Age: 35y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: James W + Laura A Hatch
Widower Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 142(James W)
Census family #: 263 / 499 / ?

#801) James Maloney

Tisbury death record:
"James Maloney d. 11/30/1872 at US Hospital Cause: Fever Ague
Age: 20y Born: Nassau N.P. Par/Sp: Not known
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#802) P. Wilkee

Tisbury death record:
"P Wilkee d. 12/31/1872 at US Hospital Cause: Remittent Fever
Age: 23y Born: Boston Par/Sp: Not known
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#803) Alphonso Smith

Tisbury death record:
"Alponso Smith d. 1/26/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Consumption
Age: 57y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Thomas H + Deborah Smith
Married Occ: Boatbuilder Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 1/31/1873; PN 6/6/1873 (Sarah D.)
"In Vineyard Haven, Sunday evening, 1/26, Mr. Alphonso Smith, a. 57y."

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, southwest section:
"Alphonso Smith, d. 1/26/1873, a. 57y." [ep.]

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (193)
Census family #: 147 / 474 / 51



#804) Henry Daggett

Tisbury death record:
"Henry Daggett d. 1/31/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Dropsey fr.[?] Heart Duius[?]
Age: 62y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: William + Jane Daggett
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: PN 5/2/1873 (Mary Ann), 5/9/1873, 5/16/1873, 1/22/1875, 1/29/1875, 2/5/1875, 6/11/1875, 6/18/1875, 6/25/1875.

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, northeast section:
"Henry Daggett, b. 2/8/1811, d. 1/31/1873, a. 62y."
(Neighboring graves: Mary A., 1815 - 1886)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 356
Census family #: 98 / 371 / 102



#805) Emily S. (West) Clifford

Tisbury death record:
"Emily Clifford m.n. West d. 2/22/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Cancer of the uterus
Age: 53y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: William + Mary West
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 2/28/1873
"In Vineyard Haven, 2/22, Mrs. Emily S., widow of the late Jacob Clifford, a. 53y."

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (West 274)
Census family #: 243 / ? / 182



#806) Mary S. (Athearn) Look

Tisbury death record:
"Mary Look m.n. Athearn d. 2/23/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Consumption
Age: 42y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Ezra + Elisa Athearn
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: North Tisbury (Middletown) Cemetery:
"Mary S. Look, 3/7/1837 - 2/22/1873."
(Neighboring graves: Jesse P. Look, 1831 - 1863)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (Athearn 112)?
Census family #: 355 / 264 / 320



#807) Jesse E. Smith

Tisbury death record:
"Jessie Smith d. 2/25/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Fracture of scull
Age: 2m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Manly P + Isabella A Smith
Married [sic.] Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Jesse E. Smith, twin, b. 12/28/1872 in Tisbury (neck) to Manly S. and Isabella Smith (nee Legg); father mariner; father born in Rockland, Me., mother born in St. Helena.



#808) Polly (Case) Manter

Tisbury death record:
"Polly Manter m.n. Case d. 4/7/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Fracture of Hip joint
Age: 85y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Unknown
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 4/18/1873
"Mrs. Polly Manter, who fractured her hip by a fall a few weeks since, died on Monday, 7th inst. Her age was about 85. ... "

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, northeast section:
"Polly Case, wife of Peter Manter, 1787 - 1873"
(Neighboring graves: Peter Manter, d. 1827, a. 45y; Thomas Manter, d. 1821, a. 15y.)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 118
Census family #: 112 / 396 / 73



#809) Abigail L. (Cleveland) Peakes

Tisbury death record:
"Abba Peaks m.n. Cleveland d. 4/8/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Consumption
Age: 45y 3m 8d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Warren + Lucretia Cleveland
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 4/25/1873
"In Vineyard Haven, 8th inst., Abbie L, beloved wife of Charles H. Peakes, a. 45y 3m 8d. ... "

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 6, east section:
"Abbie L., wife , 12/31/1827 - 4/8/1873."

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (Cleveland 87); See 1966 addenda.
Census family #: 91 / 415 / ?



#810) Temperance (Gray) Chase

Tisbury death record:
"Temperance Chase m.n. Gray d. 5/15/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Conjestion of Lungs
Age: 70y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: John + Temperance Gray
Married Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 5/23/1873
"In North Tisbury, Mrs. Temperance, wife of Dea. William Chase, aged about 70y."

Gravestone: North Tisbury (Middletown) Cemetery:
"Temperance, wife of Dea. Wm. Chase, d. 5/19/1873, a. 75y 25d"
(Neighboring graves: Dea. William Chase, d. 1881, a. 81y.)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: Gray 111
Census family #: 65 / 150 / 303



#811) Benjamin Kidder

Tisbury death record:
"Benjamin Kidder d. 6/2/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Paralysis
Age: 65y Born: Edgartown Par/Sp: Stephen + Marry Kidder
Single man Occ: Jeweller Interred: Edgartown"

Gazette: Issue(s) 6/6/1873; PN 6/20/1873 (Samuel D.), 7/4/1873, 9/5/1873, 9/12/1873, 9/19/1873.
"In Vineyard Haven, 6/2, Benjamin Kidder, formerly of Edgartown, a. 65y."

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: See Kidder, p. 227.
Census family #: Edg. 45 / Edg. 595? / 19



#812) Sally (Luce) Luce

Tisbury death record:
"Sally Luce m.n. Luce d. 7/3/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Apoplexy
Age: 75y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Thomas + _____ Luce
Married Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Lambert's Cove Cemetery, south section:
"Sallie, wife of Edmund Luce, d. 7/11/1873, a. 75[?]y 10m." [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: Edmund Luce, d. 1874, a. 79y; Edmund Luce, d. 1850, a. 26y)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: Luce 940
Census family #: 35 / 234 / 262



#813) Betsey (Smith) Look

Tisbury death record:
"Betsey Look m.n. Smith d. 7/27/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Apoplexy
Age: 85y Born: Edgartown Par/Sp: John + Caroline Smith
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: Smith 141
Census family #: 279 / 306? / 222?



#814) Thomas Bradley

Tisbury death record:
"Thomas Bradley d. 8/5/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Apoplexy
Age: 86y 6m Born: Edgartown Par/Sp: Unknown
Widower Occ: Merchant Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 8/8/1873; PN 8/22/1873 (Henry Bradley & Charles Bradley), 8/29/1873, 9/5/1873, 9/12/1873, 9/19/1873.
"The announcement of the death of Hon. Thomas Bradley, of Vineyard Haven, at the ripe age of 86 years, must strike all hearts with a pang of regret at the loss of so good a citizen and so esteemable a man. Capt. Bradley was one of the most enterprising business men in the county. ... "
" ... Hon. Thomas Bradley died of apoplexy at about 7 o'clock on Tuesday morning, 5th inst. He had been quite unwell for some days, but had been improving somewhat, and his friends confidently hoped for his restoration to his usual health. He fell asleep at about half past one on Tuesday morning and did not awaken, passing away without a groan. He will be much missed. He was born in Edgartown 2/20/1787, and was consequently in his 87th year."

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, southeast section:
"Hon. Thomas Bradley, d. 8/5/1873, a. 86y 6m."
(Neighboring graves: Hannah, d. 1864, a. 73y.)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 10
Census family #: 189 / 343 / 20



#815) Samul Wright

Tisbury death record:
"Samul Wright d. 8/12/1873 at US Hospital Cause: Billious Fever
Age: 38y Born: Unknown Par/Sp: Unknown
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#816) Stephen A. Thomas

Tisbury death record:
"Stephen A Thomas d. 9/16/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Cerebrilis[?] chrinin[?]
Age: 51y 11m Born: Hancock, RI Par/Sp: John + Anna Thomas
Married Occ: Minister Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 9/19/1873, obituary and poem 10/24/1873; PN 10/31/1873 (Eliza D.)
"At Vineyard Haven, 9/16, Rev. S.A. Thomas, a. 51y 11m."
See photocopied obituary.

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 4, west section:
"Rev. Stephen A. Thomas, d. 9/16/1873, a. 51y 11m." [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: Eliza D. Douglas, 1838 - 1890)

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Marriage: Stephen A. Thomas (of North Kingston, a. 34y, minister, b. in North Kingston, son of John D. Thomas) married Eliza Dexter (of Tisbury, a. 18y, b. in Tisbury, dau. of George and Caroline Dexter.)
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 88
Gazette Draft List: "pastor of a church"
Census family #: ? / ? / 129


#817) Charles F. Griffen

Tisbury death record:
"Charles F Griffen d. 9/30/1873 at US Hospital Cause: Billious Fever
Age: 24y Born: Secorifevit[?] Par/Sp: Unknown
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#818) Miriam Brown Look

Tisbury death record:
"Minnie Look d. 10/13/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Inflamation of Lungs
Age: 11y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Samuel + Emiline Look
Single Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 10/17/1873
"In Vineyard Haven, 18th inst., Minnie B., youngest dau. of Samuel and Emeline Look, a. 11y 1m 8d. ... "

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 8, east section:
"Miriam Brown Look, , 1862 - 1873"
(Neighboring graves: Emeline Wyer Look, 1829 - 1918; Samuel Look, 1827 - 1910)

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Minnie B. Look, b. 9/5/1862 in Holmes Hole Village to Samuel Look and Emeline W. (Coffin); father farmer; father born in Tisbury, mother born in Nantucket.
Banks vol. III: (Smith 141)?
Census family #: - / - / 221



#819) John Look

Tisbury death record:
"John Look d. 10/17/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Dropsey
Age: 75y 6m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Robert + Eunice Look
Married Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 10/24/1873; PN 12/26/1873 (Albert O.), 1/2/1874, 10/23/1874, 10/30/1874, 11/6/1874.
"In West Tisbury, 16th inst., Mr. John Look, a. 75y 6m. ... "

Gravestone: West Tisbury Village Cemetery, Area 1, southeast section:
"John Look, b. 4/15/1798, d. 10/16/1873, a. 75y 6m 1d."
(Neighboring graves: Rebecca, d. 1887, a. 88y; David N. Look, 1830 - 1907)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 187
Census family #: 324 / 179 / 367



#820) Elizabeth (Spornn[?]) Allen

Tisbury death record:
"Elizabeth Allen m.n. Spornn[?] d. 10/15/1873 in Tisbury
Cause: Cancer of womb
Age: 45y Born: [Illegible] Par/Sp: Unknown
Married Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: North Tisbury (Middletown) Cemetery:
"Elizabeth S., wife of Ephraim S. Allen, d. 10/15/1873, a. 45y." [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: Elizabeth L. Allen, d. 1905, a. 79y; Lewis F. Allen, d. 1870, a. 20y.)

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#821) Prudence (Luce) Cleveland

Tisbury death record:
"Prudence Cleveland m.n. Luce d. 12/2/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Old Age
Age: 93y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Abijah + Rebecca Luce
Widow Occ: Merchant Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 12/12/1873
"In West Tisbury, 12/1, Mrs. Prudence Cleaveland, a. 92y 4m 4d. ... "

Gravestone: North Tisbury (Middletown) Cemetery:
"Prudence, wife of James Cleveland, b. 7/26/1781, d. 12/1/1874, a. 93y 4m 6d."
(Neighboring graves: Capt. James Cleveland, d. 1846, a. 67y.)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: Luce 743
Census family #: 50 ["pauper / insane 14 y." (sic.)] / 254 / ?



#822) John Holmes

Tisbury death record:
"John Holmes d. 12/2/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Inflamation of kidneys
Age: 82y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: John + Betsy Holmes
Married Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 12/5/1873
"In Vineyard Haven, 12/2, John Holmes Esq., a. 82y 3m."

Gravestone: West Chop Cemetery, south section:
"John Holmes, d. 12/2/1873, a. 82y 3m"
(Neighboring graves: Abby, 1798 - 1887)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 52
Census family #: 236 / 515 / 187



#823) Ariel R. Luce

Tisbury death record:
"Ariel Luce d. 12/4/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Dropsey
Age: 75y 4m 5d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: George + Abigail Luce
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, northeast section:
"Ariel R. Luce, b. 7/29/1799, d. 12/4/1873."
(Neighboring graves: Amanda F., 1815 - 1880)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 865
Census family #: 46 / 470 / ?



#824) Gilbert N. Daggett

Tisbury death record:
"Gilbert N Daggett d. 12/5/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Paraplegia
Age: 26y 1m 13d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Charles + Betsey Daggett
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Note: Compare with death #829.

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (274)
Census family #: 259 / 522 / 200



#825) Grafton W. Luce

Tisbury death record:
"Grafton W Luce d. 12/24/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Hermorage from Blader[?]
Age: 77y 11m 27d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: George + Abigail Luce
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 864
Census family #: 77 / 437 / 4



#826) Rebecca Smith Mayhew

Tisbury death record:
"Rebecca Smith Mayhew [written over 'Rebecca Mayhew mn Smith' with note 'correction made on deposition of grand daughter Mrs. Agnes L. Hancock.']
d. 12/26/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Lung Fever
Age: 52y 8m 14d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Harrison + Annie Smith
Married Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 1/9/1874
"In West Tisbury, 12/26, Mrs. Rebecca Mayhew, wife of Nathan Mayhew, aged about 55y."

Gravestone: West Tisbury Village Cemetery, Area 1, southwest section:
"Rebecca Mayhew, 1821 - 1873" [HMP recorded "Rebecca, wife of Nathan Mayhew, d. 12/26/1873, a. 52y 8m 19d." Was the stone replaced?]
(Neighboring graves: Nathan Mayhew, 1814 - 1907; Sanderson M. Mayhew 1841 - 1842)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (Smith 120)
Census family #: 59 / 182 / 354



#827) Beriah Tilton

Tisbury death record:
"Beriah Tilton d. 12/27/1873 in Tisbury Cause: Consumption
Age: 78y 3m Born: Chilmark Par/Sp: Beriah + Lydia Tilton
Married Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 1/2/1874; PN 5/8/1874 (Julia A.), 5/22/1874, 10/23/1874 (Thomas L. Norton), 10/30/1874, 11/6/1874, 4/23/1875 (Henry Bradley), 6/11/1875, 6/18/1875, 6/25/1875.
"In Vineyard Haven, 12/29, Capt. Beriah Tilton, aged about 77y."

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 355
Census family #: Chilmark 62 / ? / 114



#828) Eliza (Merry) Dexter

Tisbury death record:
"Eliza Dexter m.n. Merry d. 1/3/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Heart disease
Age: 71y 7m 12d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Timothy + Elizabeth Merry
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 1/23/1874
"In Vineyard Haven, 1/3, Mrs. Eliza Dexter, a. 71y 7m 12d."

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, northeast section:
"Eliza Dexter, b. 5/23/1802, d. 1/3/1874" [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: Elisha Dexter, 1800 - 1871)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 152
Census family #: 180 / 380 / 94



#829) Gilbert Daggett

Tisbury death record:
"Gilbert Daggett d. 1/3/1874 in Edgartown
Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Charles + Betsey Daggett
Single Occ: Fisherman Interred: Tisbury"

Note: Is this a duplicate of death #824?

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (274)?
Census family #: 259? / 522? / 200?



#830) Alpheus Gill

Tisbury death record:
"Alpheus Gill d. 1/30/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Penomisa[?] Abcess
Age: 26y 2m 18d Born: Provincetown Par/Sp: Abijah + Lucy Gill
Single Occ: Boatman Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 2/6/1874
"In Vineyard Haven, 1/31, Mr. Alpheus Gill, son of Abijah Gill, aged about 23y."

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 3, west section:
"Alpheus Gill, 1847 - 1874" [on Shepherd Family stone]
(Neighboring graves: Abijah Gill, 1822 - 1886; Lucy F. Gill, 1820 - 1886)

Other references:
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 44(Abijah, Alpheus, Lucy)
Census family #: ? / ? / 56



#831) George B. Terrell

Tisbury death record:
"George B Terrell d. 2/8/1874 at US Hospital Cause: Consumption
Age: 24y Born: Unknown Par/Sp: Unknown
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 2/13/1874
"In Vineyard Haven, at Dr. Leach's Marine Hospital, 11th inst., Mr. George Terrell, of Edgartown, aged about 27y."

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#832) Nancy (Welch) Leach

Tisbury death record:
"Nancy Leach m.n. Welch d. 2/18/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Heart Disease
Age: 86y 2m 14d Born: Kittery Par/Sp: Geo + Sarah Welch
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 6, east section:
Perhaps this is her grave?: "Our dear Mother, a. 83y."
(Neighboring graves: Dr. William Leach, 1823 - 1903; Althea Leach, 1823 - 1915)

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?

#833) Martha (Ferguson) Norton

Tisbury death record:
"Martha Norton m.n. Furguerson d. 2/27/1874 [sic.] in Tisbury Cause: Consumption
Age: 72y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: William + Deborah Furguerson
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 7/24/1874
"In North Tisbury, 7/10, Martha F., wife of Eliakim Norton, Esq., a. 72y."

Gravestone: Lambert's Cove Cemetery, south section:
"Martha K., wife of Eliakim Norton, d. 7/10/1874, a. 72y 3m 11d." [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: Eliakim Norton, 1794 - 1887)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: Ferguson 53
Census family #: 28 / 293 / 237



#834) Jeremiah Crowell

Tisbury death record:
"Jeremiah Crowell d. 4/16/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Paralysis
Age: 87y 8d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Barrilla + Kesiah Crowell
Widower Occ: Shoemaker Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 4/17/1874
"In Vineyard Haven, 4/14, Jeremiah Crowell, a. 87y 18d."

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 81
Census family #: 187 / 335 / 220



#835) Charles G. Smith

Tisbury death record:
"Charles G Smith d. 4/21/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Disease of Heart
Age: 72y 2m 21d Born: Edgartown Par/Sp: Ebenezer + Mary Smith
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 4/24/1874; PN 6/12/1874 (Caroline), 6/19/1874.
"In Vineyard Haven, 4/21, suddenly, Capt. Charles G. Smith, aged about 72y."

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 4, east section:
"Capt. Charles G. Smith, d. 4/21/1874, a. 72y 2m 4d."
(Neighboring graves: Drusilla A., d. 1861, a. 54y.)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 671, West 344
Census family #: 158 / 459 / ?



#836) ----- Walrond

Tisbury death record:
"----- Wadron d. 4/12/1874 Cause: Still Born
Age: stillBorn Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Sylvanus C + Edich[?] Wadron
Female Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: ((West 335))



#837) William Hyer

Tisbury death record:
"William Hyer d. 6/15/1874 at US Hospital Cause: Reumatism
Age: 50y Born: Unknown Par/Sp: Unknown
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Vin.[?] Haven[?]"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#838) David Butler

Tisbury death record:
"David Butler d. 7/14/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Old Age
Age: 82y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: David + Sarah Butler
Married Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: PN 8/7/1874 (Statira W.), 8/21/1874, 9/11/1874, 10/23/1874, 11/6/1874, 6/25/1875, 9/17/1875, 10/1/1875.

Gravestone: Lambert's Cove Cemetery, north section:
"David Butler, d. 7/14/1874, a. 82y 3m 15d" [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: David Butler, d. 1817, a. 74y; Sarah Butler, d. 1832, a. 67y.)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (638)
Census family #: 40 / 303 / 251



#839) Henry Bishop

Tisbury death record:
"Henry Bishop d. 7/16/1874 at U.S.H. V. Haven[?] Cause: Billious Fever
Age: 30y Par/Sp: Unknown
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#840) Sarah S. (Pease) Clark

Tisbury death record:
"Sarah N Clark m.n. Pease d. 7/28/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Dementia
Age: 80y [sic.] Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Timothy + Hannah Pease
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: PN 8/14/1874 (Cornelius), 8/28/1874, 9/11/1874.

Gravestone: Gravestone unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (Pease 606)
Census family #: 231 / 492 / ?



#841) Caleb Smith

Tisbury death record:
"Caleb C Smith d. 8/1/1874 in Edgartown Cause: Pistol Shot
Age: 28y Born: Edgartown Par/Sp: Thomas + Nancy Smith
Married Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 8/7/1874
See photocopy.

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 3, east section:
"Caleb F. Smith, 1847 - 1875 [sic.]"
(Neighboring graves: Nancy N. Roach Smith, 1809 - 1868; Thomas Smith, 1811 - 1895)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (Rotch 61)
Census family #: Edg. 299 / Edg. 613 / Edg. 382



#842) Joseph S. Adams

Tisbury death record:
"Joseph S Adams d. 7/24/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Cancer on Stomach
Age: 71y Born: Sandwich
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 8/7/1874; PN 9/11/1874 (Adelia)
"In Vineyard Haven, 22d ult., Capt. Joseph S. Adams, a. 70y 9m."

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 4, west section:
"Capt. Joseph S. Adams, d. 7/22/1874, a. 70y 9m." [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: Adelia, d. 1877, a. 70y; Adelia Melville, d. 1855, a. 14y.)

Other references:
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 11, 107
Census family #: 206 / ? / 138



#843) Timothy Daggett

Tisbury death record:
"Timothy Daggett d. 8/19/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Inflamation of Bowels
Age: 67y 12d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Michael + Rembrance Daggett
Married Occ: Pilot Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, southeast section:
"Timothy Daggett, d. 8/15/1874, a. 66y 11m 10[?]d"
(Neighboring graves: Tabitha H., d. 1903, a. 89y.)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 273
Census family #: 255 / 527 / 197



#844) Infant [Dawn?] [Mayhew?]

Tisbury death record:
"Infant [Mayhew?] d. 8/30/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Still Born
Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Jared + Jane [Mayhew?]
Mariner [sic] Interred: Tisbury"
[Note: No surname entered in death record.]

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Perhaps this is the birth: Dawn Mayhew, female, b. 8/30/1874 in Tisbury to Jared and Emma M. (nee Norton) Mayhew; father farmer; father born in Chilmark, mother born in North Tisbury.
Banks vol. III: ((Mayhew 590))??
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 71(Jared)??



#845) George B. Seviell[?]

Tisbury death record:
"George B Seviell[?] d. 9/8/1874 at US Hospital VH Cause: Consumption
Age: 23y Born: Unknown Par/Sp: Unknown
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#846) Athearn Manter

Tisbury death record:
"Athearn Manter d. 9/30/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Diarhea
Age: 90y 6m Born: Chilmark Par/Sp: George + Sarah Manter
Widower Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: West Tisbury Village Cemetery [as recorded by HMP; not found in 1992.]:
"Athearn Manter, d. 9/30/1874, a. 85y"

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 165
Census family #: ? / ? / 297



#847) Edwin Coffin

Tisbury death record:
"Edwin Coffin d. 10/15/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Obstruction of Bowels
Age: 67y Born: Edgartown Par/Sp: Thomas + Sophronia Coffin
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 10/23/1874
"In Middletown, 10/15, Capt. Edwin Coffin, formerly of this town, a. 66y."

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (104)
Census family #: Edg. 61 / Edg. 910 / 238



#848) Benjamin F. Hewill

Tisbury death record:
"Benjamin F Hewill d. 10/26/1874 at US Hosp., V.H. Cause: Intemittant Fever
Age: 34y
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#849) Thomas Ayler

Tisbury death record:
"Thomas Ayler d. 11/7/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Heart Disease
Age: 22y Born: New Bedford
Male / B Occ: Barber Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#850) Joseph E. Robinson

Tisbury death record:
"Joseph E Robinson d. 11/11/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Obstruction of Bowls
Age: 54y Born: Nova Scotia
Married Occ: Carpenter Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 11/20/1874
"In Vineyard Haven, 11/10, Mr. Joseph E. Robinson, a. 54y."

Gravestone: West Chop Cemetery, south section:
"Joseph E. Robinson, b. 1822, d. 1874"
(Neighboring graves: Sophia D. Robinson, 1837 - 1891)

Other references:
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 81
Census family #: ? / 511 / 183



#851) Wendell Ellis Crocker

Tisbury death record:
"Wendal E Crocker d. 11/15/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Phthisis
Age: 22y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Wendal + Sarah Crocker
Single Occ: Studant Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 12/4/1874
"In Vineyard Haven, Sunday, 11/22, Wendell Ellis, only remaining son of W. and S. A. Crocker, a. 23y 1m 16d. ... "

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 4, west section:
"Wendell Ellis, son of W. and S. A. Crocker, b. 10/6/1851, d. 11/22/1874, Graduated at Amherst College, 7/9/1874." [ep.]

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Wendell Ellis Crocker, b. 10/6/1851 in Holmes Hole to Wendell and Sarah A. (Crocker) Crocker; father merchant; father born in Hyannis, mother born in Wareham.
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 32(Wendell)
Census family #: - / 356 / 47

#852) Louisa (Clifford) Downs

Tisbury death record:
"Louisa Downs m.n. Clifford d. 11/26/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Cancer of Stomach
Age: 61y 9m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Stephen + Prudence Clifford
Married Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, northeast section:
"Louisa Clifford, wife , 3/4/1817 - 11/27/1874"
(Neighboring graves: Baxter Downs, 1811 - 1888)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (Clifford 80)
Census family #: 217 / ? / 126



#853) Mary (Gray) Dunham

Tisbury death record:
"Mary Dunham m.n. Gray d. 12/11/1874 in Freeport, Me Cause: Old age
Age: 80y 9m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Abijah + Dolly Gray
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: Gray 51
Census family #: 104 / 491 / ?



#854) William M. Winslow

Tisbury death record:
"William M Winslow d. 12/13/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Disease of Heart
Age: 32y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: George + Elisabeth Winslow
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (72)
Census family #: 235 / 508 / 178



#855) Edmund Luce

Tisbury death record:
"Edmund Luce d. 12/21/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Disease of Heart
Age: 77y 3m 10[?]d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Joseph + Elisabeth Luce
Widower Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 12/25/1874; PN 1/22/1875 (Presbury), 1/29/1875, 2/5/1875.
"In North Tisbury, 21st inst., Edmund Luce, a. 79y."

Gravestone: Lambert's Cove Cemetery, south section:
"Edmund Luce, d. 12/22/1874, a. 79y 3m 27d." [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: Sallie, d. 1873, a. 75y; Edmund, d. 1850, a. 26y)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 940
Census family #: 35 / 234 / 262



#856) Thomas Buffum

Tisbury death record:
"Thomas Buffum d. 12/22/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Old age
Age: 94y
Widower Occ: Farmer"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: married to daughter of Rogers 60?
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#857) William C. Dunham

Tisbury death record:
"William E Dunham d. 12/31/1874 in Tisbury Cause: Brights Disease
Age: 56y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: William + Sophronia Dunham
Married Occ: Mariner"

Gazette: Issue(s) 1/22/1875
"At Vineyard Haven, 12/31/1874, Capt. William C. Dunham, a. 56y 8m."

Gravestone: Company Place Cemetery, south section:
"Capt. William C. Dunham, d. 12/31/1874, a. 56y 8m."
(Neighboring graves: Mary, d. 1898, a. 68y.)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (423)
Census family #: 272 / 427 / 54



#858) Walter M. Horton

Tisbury death record:
"Walter M Horton d. 1/2/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Influenza
Age: 3m 3d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Murray W + Isador[?] Horton
Male Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Walter M. Horton, b. 10/26/1874 in Vineyard Haven to Murray W. and Isadora (nee Bradley) Horton; father mariner; father born in Eastham, mother born in Tisbury.
Banks vol. III: (((Bradley 10))); See Daggett 349.



#859) Stephen Luce

Tisbury death record:
"Stephen Luce d. 2/22/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Consumption
Age: 73y 7m 10d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Stephen + Rebecca[?] Luce
Married Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: PN 6/4/1875 (Constant D.), 6/11/1875, 6/18/1875.

Gravestone: North Tisbury (Middletown) Cemetery:
"Stephen Luce, d. 2/22/1875, a. 73y 7m 11d." [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: Abby J., d. 1883, a. 77y.)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (1010)
Census family #: 351 / 260 / 278

#860) John S. Johnson

Tisbury death record:
"John S Johnson d. 2/7/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Tumor
Age: 82y 3m 13d Born: Litchfield Par/Sp: Lambert + Matiler[?] Johnson
Married Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 2/12/1875; PN 3/5/1875 (John E.), 3/12/1875, 3/19/1875, 4/23/1875, 4/30/1875, 5/7/1875.
"In West Tisbury, 2/7, at the residence of his son, Mr. John E. Johnson, Mr. John S. Johnson, a. 82y 3m 13d, formerly of Litchfield, Conn."

Gravestone: West Tisbury Village Cemetery, Area 1, northwest section:
"John S. Johnson, 1793 - 1875"
(Neighboring graves: Philura, 1796 - 1875; Sarah A. Johnson, 1827 - 1857)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: Hancock 81
Census family #: 337 / 194 / ?



#861) Harry Thompson Chadwick

Tisbury death record:
"Harry T Chadwich d. 2/21/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Influenza
Age: 3m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Matthew + Elizabeth Chadwich
Single Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 3/5/1875
"In Vineyard Haven, 23d ult., Harry Thompson, infant son of Matthew A. and Lizzie L. Chadwick, a. 3m."

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 5, east section:
"Harry T., son of Matthew A. Chadwick and Elizabeth, b. 11/22/1874, d. 2/23/1875" [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: Matthew A. Chadwick, 1832 - 1909; Elizabeth Luce Chadwick, 1836 - 1922)

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: [CROSSED OUT] Harry Thompson Chadwik, b. 11/22/1874 in Tisbury to Matthew A. and Elizabeth Chadwik; father mariner; father born in New Bedford, mother born in Tisbury.
Banks vol. III: ((Luce 1183))??



#862) James Hurnly

Tisbury death record:
"James Hurnly d. 3/1/1875 at US Hospital[?] Cause: Inflamd. Boun[?]
Age: 28y Par/Sp: Unknown
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#863) Richard Hursell

Tisbury death record:
"----- Hursell d. 4/6/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Bronchitis
Age: 1m 7d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Richard + Phlina Hursell
Female Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Richard Hursell, b. 3/2/1875 in Tisbury to Richard L. and Philena H. (Skiff) Hursell; father carpenter; father born in Tisbury, mother born in Chilmark.
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 49(Philena H., Richard L)



#864) Isaac C. Lewis

Tisbury death record:
"Isaac C Lewis d. 4/12/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Brights Disease
Age: 26y 8m 20d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: George W + Prudence mn Chase Lewis
Male single Occ: Seaman Interred: Tisbury"
[Note: Date corrected from 4/10. Informant: Caroline P. Lewis. Recorded: 2/26/1908.]

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (25)
Census family #: 237 / 519 / 190



#865) Sarah E. Allen

Tisbury death record:
"Sarah E Allen d. 4/5/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Cancer
Age: 60y 7m 18d Born: New York Par/Sp: Freeman + Bulah Allen
Single Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (247)
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#866) John Tuckerman Swain

Tisbury death record:
"John T Swain d. 4/29/1875 in Arkansas Cause: Billious
Age: 30y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: John A + Polly D Swain
Married Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 7/2/1875
"In Sylmore, Arkansas, 4/23, John T. Swain, a. 30y 4m, son of Mr. John A. and Polly D. Swain, of Vineyard Haven."

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 2, west section:
Two stones: 1) "John Tuckerman Swain, b. 12/28/1844, d. 4/23/1875, son "
2) "John T. Swain, died in Sylmore Ark., d. 4/23/1875, a. 30y 4m."
(Neighboring graves: Johan Andreas Skjon alias John Andrew Swain, 1805 - 1895; Polly Dexter (Luce) Swain, 1811 - 1891)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: ((Luce 742)); See Swain, pp. 466-7.
Census family #: 175 / 342 / ?



#867) Alfred E. Getchel

Tisbury death record:
"Alfred E Getchel d. 4/29/1875 in Havierhille[?] Cause: Gen. Debility
Age: 52y Born: Haverhil Par/Sp: Parker + Rosanner Getchel
Married Occ: Laborer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 5, east section:
"Alfred E. Getchell, Capt., Co. D. 8th Vt. Vet. Vols, 1822 - 1875"
(Neighboring graves: Rebecca D. Getchel, 1836 - 1923; Benj. F. Norton, 1838 - 1858)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: married to daughter of Manchester 66.
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#868) Mary (McDonad) Clifford

Tisbury death record:
"Mary Clifford m.n. McDonad d. 4/9/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Burnt to Death
Age: 43y Born: Dublin Par/Sp: Unknown
Married Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 4/16/1875
See photocopy.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: married to son of Clifford 92.
Census family #: ? / 252 / ?



#869) Silas Daggett

Tisbury death record:
"Silas Daggett d. 5/19/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Gastritis
Age: 69y 2m Born: Edgartown Par/Sp: Samuel + Hope Daggett
Single Occ: Farmer Interred: Edgartown"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown. [although EVR suggests that one may exist at Farm Neck Cemetery, Oak Bluffs.]

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (Norton 536)
Census family #: Edg. 298? / Edg. 610 / ?



#870) Philura (Hancock) Johnson

Tisbury death record:
"Philena Johnson m.n. Hancock d. 5/4/1875 in Tisbury
Cause: Inflamaton of Lungs[?]
Age: 78y 10m 25d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: John + Mary Hancock
Widow Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 5/14/1875
"In West Tisbury, 5/4, at the residence of her son, Mr. John E. Johnson, Mrs. Philura, widow of the late John S. Johnson, a. 78y 10m 23d."

Gravestone: West Tisbury Village Cemetery, Area 1, northwest section:
"Philura Johnson, 1796 - 1875"
(Neighboring graves: John S. Johnson, 1793 - 1875; Sarah A. Johnson 1827 - 1857)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: Hancock 81
Census family #: 337 / 194 / 339



#871) Alphonso D. Luce

Tisbury death record:
"Alphonso D Luce d. 5/13/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Consumption
Age: 57y 2m 6d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Stephen + Rebeca Luce
Married Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: PN 6/11/1875 (Jane M.), 6/18/1875, 6/25/1875.

Gravestone: North Tisbury (Middletown) Cemetery:
"Alphonso D. Luce, 1818 - 1875"
(Neighboring graves: Jane Holmes Mayhew, 1823 - 1913)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (1010)
Census family #: 322 / 253 / 280



#872) Nellie Griffith Luce

Tisbury death record:
"Nellie G Luce d. 6/16/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Scarletena
Age: 8y 2m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Warren + Almira Luce
Single Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Vineyard Haven Village Cemetery, northwest section:
"Nellie Griffith, dau. of Warren and Almira Luce, d. 6/16/1875, a. 8y 1[?]m[?]" [ep.]

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Nellie Griffith Luce, b. 4/27/1867 in Tisbury to Warren and Almira Luce; father mariner; father born in Tisbury.
Banks vol. III: (Luce 1185)
Census family #: - / - / 131



#873) Mary (Daggett) Conary

Tisbury death record:
"Mary Conary d. 6/10/1875 at Sea Cause: Yellow Fever
Age: 36y 4m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Alonzo + Elizabeth -----
Married Interred: At Sea"

Gazette: Issue(s) 7/23/1875
"July 10, on board schooner J.E. Sanford, from Havana for New York, Mary Conary, wife of Capt. R. J. Conary, a. 36y 4m."

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (Daggett 365); See p. 524.
Census family #: 99 / 362 / 95



#874) Henry S. Pease

Tisbury death record:
"Henry S Pease d. 7/26/1875 in Chilmark Cause: Drowned
Age: 17y 6m 9d Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: William L + Nancy Pease
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 8/6/1875
"Drowned - Henry S. Pease, son of William Pease, of North Tisbury, was drowned on Monday afternoon of last week, at Menemsha wharf, Chilmark. His body was recovered on Tuesday morning. Young Pease started to take his boat to haul some lobster pots and as the boat was found partially unfastened from the wharf, it is supposed he slipped overboard from it. He was 17 years old."

Gravestone: Lambert's Cove Cemetery [as recorded by HMP; not found in 1992.]:
"Henry S., son of Wm L. and Nancy C. Pease, d. 7/26/1875, a. 17y 6m"

Other references:
Unpublished Vital Records: Birth: Henry S. Pease, b. 1/17/1858 in Lamberts Cove to William L. and Nancy Pease; father fisherman; father born in Tisbury, mother born in Fairhaven, Mass.
Banks vol. III: ((976))
Census family #: - / 287 / 257



#875) Matthew L. Swain

Tisbury death record:
"Matthew L Swain d. 7/26/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Phthisis
Age: 34y 4m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: John + Polly D Swain
Single Occ: Tailer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 8/13/1875
"At Vineyard Haven, 7/26/1875, Matthew L. Swain, a. 34y 4m., son of Mr. John A. and Polly D. Swain."

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 2, west section:
Two stones: 1) "Matthew L. Swain, d. 7/26/1875, a. 34y 4m."
2) "Matthew Luce Swain, son , 3/25/1841 - 7/26/1875"
(Neighboring graves: Johan Andreas Skjon alias John Andrew Swain, 1805 - 1895; Polly Dexter (Luce) Swain, 1811 - 1891)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: ((Luce 742)); See Swain, pp. 466-7.
Census family #: 175 / 342 / 112



#876) Ezekiel Daisy

Tisbury death record:
"Ezekiel Daisy d. 8/11/1875 at US Hospital Cause: Bilious Fever
Age: 20y Par/Sp: Unknown
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: - / ? / ?



#877) James Kaler

Tisbury death record:
"James Kaler d. 9/23/1875 at US Hospital Cause: Consumption
Age: 32y Born: Boston
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 4, east section:
"James Kaler, b. 9/21/1841, d. 9/24/1872"
(Neighboring graves: Capt. Henry C. Daggett, 1843 - 1913; Margaret Ann Kaler Daggett, 1842 - 1880)

Other references:
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 50
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#878) Ephraim Poole

Tisbury death record:
"Ephraim Pool d. 9/27/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Apoplexy
Age: 60y Born: Chilmark Par/Sp: Ephraim + Lucinda Pool
Married Occ: Mariner Interred: Chilmark"

Gazette: Issue(s) 10/1/1875
See photocopy.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: See Poole, p. 409.
Census family #: Chilmark 75 / Chilmark 68 / Chilmark 28



#879) Eliza (Berry) Colcord[?]

Tisbury death record:
"Eliza Colcord[?] m.n. Berry d. 10/5/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Consumption
Age: 28y Born: Rockland Par/Sp: William + Mary Berry
Married Interred: Rockland"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#880) Charles Swift

Tisbury death record:
"Charles Swift d. 10/30/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Hypertrophy of Heart
Age: 28y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Charles + Hannah Swift
Single Occ: Mariner Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 87(Charles Hiram), 183(Charles H + Hannah)
Census family #: 74 / 534 / 203



#881) Rodolphus W. Crocker

Tisbury death record:
"Rodolphus Crocker d. 11/22/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Cancer
Age: 59y Born: Barnstable Par/Sp: Timothy + Elizabeth Crocker
Married Occ: Merchant Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 11/19/1875, 11/26/1875; PN 12/10/1875 (Mary T. Crocker & John Holmes), 12/17/1875, 12/24/1875.
11/19/1875 notice: "In Vineyard Haven, 11/13, Rodolphus W. Crocker, aged about 55y."
11/26/1875 notice: "Mr. Rodolphus W. Crocker, a highly respected citizen of Vineyard Haven, died on Monday morning last, after a long and painful illness. His death was prematurely announced in the Gazette of last week."

Gravestone: Oak Grove Cemetery, Area 4, east section:
"Rodolphus W. Crocker, b. 3/26/1816, d. 11/22/1875"
(Neighboring graves: Sarah E., 1822 - 1857; Mary T., d. 1910)

Other references:
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 32
Census family #: 134 / 398 / 75



#882) Matthew Coffin

Tisbury death record:
"Matthew Coffin d. 11/13/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Bronchitis
Age: 74y 2m 17d Born: Edgartown Par/Sp: Uriah + Sarah Coffin
Married Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: Issue(s) 11/19/1875
"In West Tisbury, 11/13, Matthew Coffin, a. 74y 2m 16d."

Gravestone: North Tisbury (Middletown) Cemetery:
"Matthew Coffin, b. 9/27/1801, d. 11/13/1875." [ep.]
(Neighboring graves: Harriet Allen Coffin, 1807 - 1892)

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 154
Census family #: 378 / 203 / 348



#883) George Winslow

Tisbury death record:
"George Winslow d. 11/16/1875 in Tisbury Cause: Paralysis
Age: 78y Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: James + Elizabeth Winslow
Married Occ: Farmer Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: 72
Census family #: 235 / 508 / 178



#884) Parmenas Parsons

Tisbury death record:
"Parmenas Parsons d. 11/5/1875 in New Bedford Cause: Consumption
Age: 64y 10m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: Thodoscous[?] + Sarah Parsons
Married Occ: Cabinet maker Interred: New Bedford"

Gazette: Issue(s) 1/14/1876
"In New Bedford, Nov. 1875, Parmenas Parsons, formerly of Vineyard Haven, a. 66y 9m."

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Vital Records to 1850: TVR 78(-, s. Parmenas), 174, 236(-, d. Theoph)
Census family #: ? / ? / ?



#885) Elizabeth (Dunham) Barry

Tisbury death record:
"Elizabeth Barry m.n. Dunham d. 12/1/1875 in New York City Cause: Cancr
Age: 48y 5m Born: Tisbury Par/Sp: William + Sophronia Dunham
Married Interred: Tisbury"

Gazette: No death notice found.

Gravestone: Gravesite unknown.

Other references:
Banks vol. III: (Dunham 423)
Census family #: ? / ? / ?