East-Haven [CT] Register, Part 3: Deaths
The East-Haven Register, published in 1824, consists of three parts in a single volume. The first two parts (Part 1: Town History and Part 2: Genealogies) are also available on NewEnglandAncestors.org.
Part 3 contains an account of deaths in the families named in Part 2, from 1647 to 1823. The entries are arranged chronologically, and the following information is provided for each individual: year, month and day of death, name, and age. In the age column, the abbreviation d. stands for days, w. for weeks, and m. for months. Childrens’ deaths list the father’s name, and deaths of married women usually name the husband. Starting in 1773, cause of death is included.
The Appendix contains an account of deaths since the year 1773 in the families which mentioned in Part 2, but resided in the towns of New Haven, Branford, North Branford, Northford, North Haven, Plymouth, Wallingford, Guilford and Wolcott.
The original text is part of the NEHGS Rare Book Collection, call number RareBook F104.E2 D6 1824.
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Citation Information:
East-Haven [CT] Register, Part 3: Deaths (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006), (Orig Pub. The East-Haven register : in three parts. Part I. containing a history of the town of East-Haven, from its first settlement in 1644, to the year 1800 ... Part II. Containing an account of the names, marriages and births of the families ... to the year 1800 ... Part. III. Containing an account of the deaths ... from the year 1647 to ... 1823 / compiled by Stephen Dodd. New Haven : Published for the author, and sold by A. H. Maltby, 1824 : (T.G. Woodward)
