Report relating to the registry and return of births, marriages and deaths and of divorce in the state of Rhode Island. 1858State Registrar of Vital Statistics, 1859 |
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11 Female 66 Female 66 Male age at death aggregate American parentage April August average age born Bristol county Burrillville Cancer CAUSES OF DEATH census cent Charlestown city of Providence City Registrar consumption Cranston Cumberland deaths in 1858 December dence died division East Greenwich epidemic Fall River fatal February Fever foreign parentage former reports Glocester greater Hemorrhage increase Indians Irish January Johnston July June Kent county less lessened Little Compton March married measles mortality Narraganset nativity Newport county North Providence November number of births number of deaths number of inhabitants number of marriages occupation October parents period physicians Pneumonia population Portsmouth proportion of deaths Providence city Providence county recorded Registration Reports returns Rhode Island scarlatina Scituate September Shoreham showing the number Smithfield South Kingstown specified causes TABLE VII tion Tiverton Total town clerk towns of Providence twenty typhoid Unknown Warren Warwick Washington county Whole number zymotic diseases
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Сторінка 89 - Undertakers and others making returns of deaths as required in section eight of this chapter, shall receive for each full report of a death made to the town clerk, five cents in the cities of Providence or Newport, and ten cents in the other towns of the state. SEC. 11.
Сторінка 89 - ... be fined not exceeding twenty dollars, for each offence, one-half thereof to the use of the town in which the offence shall occur, the other half to the use of the person who shall complain of the same.
Сторінка 61 - ... it seems thus far to baffle all sanitary investigation, and bid defiance to all sanitary precautions. Unlike most other epidemics, it visits equally the city and the country ; the solitary farm-house and the thriving village ; the hill and the valley ; and often exhibits its most terrific power where, judging from the known laws of epidemics, it would be least expected.
Сторінка 75 - ... the colony, during the first century of its settlement. In 1680, the Governor and Council sent answers to certain inquiries of the Board of Trade, in which they state that " there may be of Whites and Blakes about two hundred borne in a yeare ; — for marriages, we have about fifty in a yeare ; — for burrials this seaven yeares last past accordinge to computation amounts to foure hundred fifty and five." If we were to judge of the number of inhabitants by this estimate of the births that occurred...
Сторінка 75 - ... buyinge and sellinge although they cannot properly be called Merchants, and for Planters wee conceave there are about five hundred and about five hundred men besides. To the 1 7th, that we have had few or none either of English, Scots, Irish or Forreighners, onely a few blakes imported. To the 1 8th, That there may be of Whites and Blakes about two hundred borne in a yeare. To the 1 9th, That for marriages we have about fifty in a yeare.
Сторінка 82 - REPORT, 二 Ⅰ858 are found to have a larger proportion of adults in the marrying age, to be more disposed to marriage, in spite of hard times, and to have more children to a marriage, than the native inhabitants. It is a startling fact, that for a few years past, there have been more children of Irish than of American parents born in Provi dence, to say nothing of other foreign families.
Сторінка 89 - Friends, neglects to make the returns specified in this chapter, each of the said parties shall cause his name and residence to be recorded in the clerk's office of the town where he resides. SEC. 13. No letters of administration, or letters testamentary, shall be granted by any court of probate, upon the effects or estate of any person, until the death of such person...
Сторінка 89 - ... clerk's office of the town where he resides. SEC. 13. No letters of administration or letters testamentary, shall be granted by any court of probate upon the effects or estate of any person until the death of such person, or the facts from which the same is presumed, shall be duly certified, as near as may be, to the town clerk, in order that the same may be duly registered according to the provisions of this chapter. SEC. 14. The said books or registers, or a certificate duly certified by the...
Сторінка 37 - The facts furnished us, covering upwards of one hundred million births, show 1,073 boys to every 1,000 girls born alive. Over one million of recorded births in the United States show 1,066 boys to 1,000 girls.
Сторінка 80 - ... water-power with that of easy access to some centre of distribution ; on the great growth of Providence, which has overflowed into adjoining towns and raised their rate of increase ; and on the extension of shipping and fisheries from a few points on the shores and islands. The general tendency of population has been to centralize itself into villages and large towns, and leave the purely agricultural regions to dwindle and decay.