CHELSEA DEATH RECORDS FROM OCTOBER, 1757 to JANUARY 1801
Age at Cause of
Year Date of Death Name Death Death
1757   Nov. 19   Sarah, daughter of Edward Tuttle.   ?   ?
1758 Jan. 8 A child of Mr. John Brintnal 2 ?
  Feb. 22 Sarah, wife of Capt. Richard Watts. 36 ?
  Dec. 6 Susannah, daughter to Mr. John and Susanna Pratt 2 mo. ?
    Jan. 6   Sarah Eustice   81   ?
1759 May 6 Phebe Whitemore 27 ?
  Eodem Die. Benjamin 0aks 19 ?
  May 20 The wife of Mr. John Chandler. ? ?
  August 1 The youngest daughter, of Mr. Nathanial Belcher Sr. 13 ?
    Oct. 25   Dilly, wife to Mr. John Brintnal   27   ?
1760 Jan. 13 Charity, a negro servant to Nath'l Oliver, Esq. 23 ?
  Feb. 5 Elizabeth, daughter to ye widow Eliza Burditt, age: 3 ?
  March 4 Mercy, wife of Nath'l Oliver, Jr. 38 ?
  March 18 Judith, a servant to Capt. Oliver 47 ?
  March 21 The wife of Deacon Daniel Watts 57 ?
  April 5 Elizabeth Tuttle 17 ?
  May 20 The widow George 67 ?
  June 7 Deacon Watts 66 ?
  July 9 Nathan, son to ye widow Eliza Burditt. 2 ?
    Sept. 24   Mary, daughter to Jonathan and Eliza Belcher   21   ?
1761 Jan. 22 Anna Marble 60 ?
  Sept. 22 John Belcher 21 ?
  0ct. 21 Jonathan Bill 61 ?
    Nov. 12   Nathanial, son to Nathanial & Eliza Hassey   5 mo.   ?
1762 Feb. 8 Jonathan Hawks 47 ?
  March 18 Abijah, son to Joseph and Ann Wait 10 ?
  May 3 Jonathan Eustice 63 ?
  June 10 Mary Bredeen 64 ?
  Dec. 7 Daniel Tuttle, Jr. 30 ?
1763   Sept. 19   Capt. John Sale   77   ?
  Oct. 3 Mary Bredeen 82 ?
    Dec. 20   Isaac Lewis   81   ?
1764 Feb. 20 Lieut. John Brintnal and Both drowned attempting to go to Castle
  Feb. 20 Mr. Ebenezer Dispaw William in a small canoe.
  Sept. 27 Mary Rachets 75 ?
  March 8 Kathrine Brown, Irish woman, supported by the town ? ?
    July 28   Widow Sarah Tewkesbury   56   ?
1765 Aug. 20 Esther Fuller, infant 5 mo. ?
  Aug. 23 Josiah, son to Edward Adams 3 mo. ?
    Oct. 24   Joseph Wait, Jr.   22   ?
1766 June 27 Jacob, son to Nath'l Hassey 10 ?
  July 1 Benjamin Stone 66 ?
  Nov. 20 William, son to Andrew Tewksbury 2 ?
    Dec. 29   Robert Wait   71   ?
1767 Jan. 3 John Sergeant, Jr. 22 ?
  April 30 Ebenezer Pratt 37 ?
  Dec. 3 Hannah, wife to Benjamin Comee 27 ?
    Dec. 28   John Rachets   86   ?
1768 Feb. 1 Edward Tuttle 88 ?
  April 2 John, son to James and Hannah Floyd 9 ?
  April 16 Deborah Brintnal widow 73 ?
  May 12 Ebenezer, son to the widow Mary Pratt 13 ?
  Sept. 5 Samuel Sprague, Jr. 23 ?
  Dec. 23 Mr. Despaw 73 ?
    Dec. 30   Capt. Nathaniel Oliver, ob: 26   86   ?
1769 Jan. 2 Anna Johnson, widow 94 ?
  Apl. 26 John Eustice 60 ?
  Oct. 7 Thomas Pratt, son of Ebenezer Pratt 17 ?
  Nov. 11 Sarah Oliver (Brother and Sister) 13 Throat Distemper
  Nov. 23 John Sale Oliver (Brother and Sister) 7 Throat Distemper
  Dec. 7 Capt. Samuel Cary, Esq. 56 ?
    Dec. 19   Hepsibah Oliver, sister to ye above   11   Throat Distemper
1770 March 9 The Honorable Sam'uel Watts, Esq. 72 ?
  June 19 Johanna Floyd, wife to Samuel Floyd, ob. 17 64 ?
    Sep. 27   Elizabeth, wife of Deacon Brintnal, ob. 24   48   ?
1771 July 10 Capt. Richard Watts 52 ?
    Aug. 11   Daniel Tuttle   77   ?
1772 Jan. 5 Ebenezer Hough 47 ?
  Jan. 23 Mrs. Bott of Point Shirley. 36 ?
  March 23 Mary Ingols 43 ?
  April 17 Mary, wife to Wm. Hool of Pt. Shirley 27 ?
    Jnly 5   Anna, wife of Samuel Tuttle   54   Suicide - She hung herself
1773 Jan. 8 Elizabeth, wife of Elisha Tuttle 86 ?
  Jan. 26 Abigail Tuttle [called, Granna Tuttle] 81 ?
  March 4 Lieut. Samuel Pratt   47 ?
    Oct. 12   Joseph, son to Joseph and Eliza Hassey   19 mo.   ?
1774 Feb. 5 Lydia, daughter to Jonathan and Lydia Williams 6 mo. ?
  April 24 Sarah Lewis 85 ?
  June 17 Elizabeth, daughter to John and Susanna Pratt 20 ?
  Sept. 19 Prissilla, negro servant, to Mr. Samuel Floyd 54 ?
  Oct. 2 Lieut. Nathan Cheever 81 ?
  Dec. 1 Sarah, daughter of Silas and Sarah Smith 12 ?
    Dec. 24   Abigail Bredeen   13   ?
1775 Feb. 11 Mary Tuttle, widow of Daniel Tuttle 63 ?
  March 29 Jacob Floyd 53 ?
  May 12 Widow Rebecca Pratt 70 ?
  Aug. 6 A child of Joseph Green, Jr. 20 mo. ?
  Aug. 27 A child of Richard Watts 20 mo. ?
  Aug. 28 A child of Isaiah Tay 10 mo. ?
  Sept. 7 Hannah, wife of John Floyd 77 ?
  Sept. 9 Sarah, wife of Josiah Gleason 37 ?
  Sept. 10 Benjamin Tuttle 56 ?
  Oct. 3 Elisha Tuttle 85 ?
  Eodem Die. A child of Hugh Floyd 11 mo. ?
  Oct. 16 Mary, wife of Lieut. Thomas Pratt 77 ?
    Nov. 4.   John Floyd   89   ?
1776 Jan. 13 John Sergeant 69 ?
  Feb. 12 Samuel Tuttle 67 ?
  April 15 A child of Mr. Silas Clark 3 ?
  April 26 Jonathan Waitt 59 ?
  May 16 A child of Jacob Parsons 4 ?
  Aug. 23 A child of Mr. Wm. Harris, named Eliza 16 mo. ?
  Sept. 25 Abigail Ramsdall 62 ?
  Oct. 13 A child of Jacob Parsons 2 ?
    Nov. 28   A child of Joseph Oliver   11 mo.   ?
1777 Feb.12 Mark, a negro man of Wm. Oliver 28 ?
  Mar. 17 Samuel, son to Samuel Watts, Jr. 2 ?
  Mar. 23 A child of Mr. John Watts 20 mo. ?
  Aug. 16 Lydia Sprague 69 ?
    Sept. 19   A child of Nath'l Chadwick   4 mo.   ?
1778 April 3 James, negro man 78 ?
  April 29 Widow Bucknam 47 ?
  July 19 Eliza, daughter to William & Mary Harris 20 mo. ?
  July 29 Eliza, daughter to Benjamin Brintnal,Jr. 5 ?
  Aug. 2 Anna Belcher 20 ?
  Aug. 4 A child of Tilston Clark 20 mo. ?
  Aug. 6 Widow Dispaw 86 ?
  Aug. 10 A child of Sampson Bassett, a negro 1 ?
  Aug. 11 A child of Samuel Watts, Jr. 14 mo; ?
  Sept. 27 A child of William and Mary Oliver 12 mo. ?
  Oct. 8 A child of John Watts 14 mo. ?
    Dec. 8   Mary Brintnal   21   ?
1779   Apr. 8   William, son to Mr. Jona Tukesbury   13   ?
1780   Jan. 1   Hannah, wife of Jacob Bredeen   68   ?
  Jan. 19 Mr. Joseph Stowers 64 ?
  March 7 Mr. Samuel Floyd 85 ?
  March 28 Mr. Thomas Pratt 81 ?
  May 3 Widow Huldah Sale 92 ?
  Nov. 13 Mary Hassey 21 ?
    Nov. 19   Hannah, Wife of Samuel Watts, Eaq.   63   ?
1781   Feb. 24   Mr. Samuel Viall of Lynn   72   ?
  April 30 Eliza Tay 24 ?
  July 23 A child of William Oliver, Jr. 18 mo. Drowned
  Oct. 21 Lois Sargeant 28 ?
    Dec. 31   Mr. Nathaniel Belcher   78   ?
1782   Jan 25   Mr. Nathaniel Hasey   77   ?
  June 27 Rachel, wife of Jonathan Hawks 26 ?
    Sept. 29   William Oliver A.M.   62   ?
1783   March 4   The widow Abigail Hassey   90   ?
  April 17 Capt. Sameul Sprague 71 ?
    May 18   Thomas, son of John Tukesbury   13   ?
1784   April 3   William Sargeant   27   ?
  Jane 30 Margarett, a negro woman 84 ?
  Nov. 16 Widow Eliza Pratt 66 ?
  Nov. 18 Widow Belcher 76 ?
    Nov. 23   Susannah, wife of Reuben Wesson   33   ?
1785   June 22   Sarah, wife of deacon Sale   69   ?
  Oct. 11 Rebecca, daughter of Belcher and Rebecca Watts 22 mo. ?
    Oct. 17   Mr. Jonathan Belcher   67   ?
1786   Jan. 10   Sally Combee   20   ?
  March 23 The widow Mary Pratt 68 ?
  April 6 A child of Mr. Slade 14 mo. ?
  June 23 Widow Sprague 73 ?
  July 28 Deacon Benjamin Brintnal 70 ?
    Nov. 23   Sarah, daughter of deacon Cheever   13   ?
1787   Jan. 13   Nathan Cheever, A.M.   64   ?
  March 16 Jacob Bredeen 76 ?
  March 22 William Low 67 ?
  April 21 Rebecca, daughter of Edward Wait 3 ?
  June 29 Samuel, son of Capt. Joseph Pratt 22 ?
  Nov. 4. Nabby, daughter of Edward and Eliza Pratt 2 ?
  Dec. 26 Samuel Sargeant, Jr. 43 ?
    Dec. 30   Susannah, wife of John Pratt   60   ?
1788   March 18   Abijah Lewis   77   ?
    April 13   Becca, daughter of Caleb and Mary Pratt   6   ?
1789   March 11   The widow Dix   78   ?
  June 22 William Low, son of Mr. John Low 18 Drowned
  June 22 Asa Pike 18 ?
  Sept. 25 Thomas, son to Capt. Thomas and Anna Pratt 10 days ?
  Sept. 28 Hugh Floyd 86 ?
  Oct. 3 Joshua, son to Capt. Thomas and Anna Pratt 3 weeks ?
  Oct. 29 Abigail Floyd (widow) 76 ?
    Nov. 17   Widow Sarah Williams   97   ?
1790   Jan. 10   Sarah, daughter to deacon Cheever   10 days   ?
  April ? A child of Sampson, a negro 20 mo. ?
  May 19 Josiah Gleason 70 ?
  May 19 John Pratt 62 ?
  July 2 Mary Bill 61 ?
  July 22 Benjamin Bill 29 ?
  Aug. 9 A child of Mr. John Green, Jr. 3 ?
    Aug. 10   A child of Mr. Matthew Buttman   10 mo.   ?
1791   March 30   Pegg, a negro woman, age unknown.   ?   ?
  April 13 Becca, daughter of Joseph. Watt 2 ?
  May 20 Susannah, wife of William Oliver 37 ?
  Aug. 16 The widow Berry 76 ?
  Aug. 19 Sarah Payson, Daughter to pastor Payson 22 ?
  Sept. 15 Betsey, daughter to Joseph and Sarah Cheever 16 ?
  Sept. 16 John Slade 62 ?
  Nov. 6 A child of Tileston Clark 9 weeks ?
    Nov 30   Samuel Watts, Esq.   75   ?
1792   Jan. 17   Mary, Wife of Mr. Thomas Butman   69   ?
  Jan. 27 Bethia Hastings 32 ?
  Feb. 14 Jack, (negroman) nearly one hundred years old. 100 ?
  June 1 John and Samuel Adams, brothers, with a Mr. Cutter. ? All drowned by oversetting a boat
  Sept. 26. A son of Mr. Adams, brother to ye above 9 ?
    Oct. 5   A son of Mr. lsaac Watts   5   ?
1793   Aug. 4   A child of Mr. Mason   6 mo.   ?
  Nov. 17 A child of widow Mary Butman, an idiot 11 ?
  Nov. 23 Polly, daughter of Caleb Pratt 17 ?
  Nov. 26 Richard Watts 40 ?
    Dec. 13   The widow Cole   82   ?
1794   June 13   A son of Mr. Samuel Watts   7   ?
  July 15 Ebenezer Sargeant 46 ?
  Aug. 14 The widow Low 74 ?
  Aug. 31 A child of Richard Tuttle 12 mo. ?
  Sept. 8 Mr. David Belcher & Ben Warrar (a mulatto man) 48 Both drowned
    Sept. 30   Fortune, a negro man of great age.   ?   ?
1795   Jan. 4   Thomas Tuttle   46   ?
  Feb. 6 A child of Joseph Wait, Jr. 7 mo. ?
    Nov. 23   Ceasar, a negro man, age unknown   ?   ?
1796   Jan. 2   The widow Susanna Sargeant   77   ?
  Sept. 13 The wife of Ebenezer Pratt 71 ?
  Sept. 23 Sarah, wife of Capt. James Stowers 53 ?
    Dec. 5   The widow Eliza Belcher   79   ?
1797   March 10   Samuel, son to Samuel and Mary Pratt   15   ?
  Sept. 29 Nathaniel Belcher, Jr. 40 Drowned
  Oct. 8 Joseph, son to Joseph Watt, Jr. 6 ?
  Oct. 9 A child of Mr. J. Hill 3 Drowned
  Nov. 11 Mr. Nathaniel Stowers 41 ?
    Nov. 25   Mrs. Barrows   53   ?
1798   Feb. 23   A child of Mr. Joseph Green, Jr.   4   ?
  March 2 A child of Mr. Joseph Green, Jr. 19 mo. ?
  Aug. 20 The widow Eustis 91 ?
    Sept. 9   Mr. Thomas Butman   70   ?
1799   Feb. 12   Mr. Ebenezer Butman   74   ?
  May 23 The wife of Mr. Moses Collins 76 ?
  June 5 Mr. James Tukesbury, Jr. 29 ?
  July 8 A child of Mr. William Oliver 5 mo. ?
  Aug. 5 Mr. Samuel Cheever 34 Killed by Lightning
  Aug. 22 Miss Sarah Pratt 42 ?
  Oct 18 The wife of Mr. William Watts 76 ?
  Oct. 31 Miss Lydia Williams 20 ?
    Dec. 31   Joseph Wait, Jr.   42   ?
1800   July 29   The wife of Mr. John Hill   28   ?
  Aug. 6 Mr. Hugh Floyd 69 ?
  Aug. 13 Mr. John Low 57 ?
  Sept. 29 Mrs. Elizabeth Payson 66 ?
    Nov. 7   Mr. James Tukesbury   56   ?
1801   Jan. 11   The Reverend Philips Payson, D.D.   65   ?