Genealogical index, R.I. vital records [microform] / Calef. [between 1900 and 1941]

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Genealogical index, R.I. vital records [microform] / Calef. [between 1900 and 1941]

Handwritten cards indexing published sources such as Arnold's Vital record of Rhode Island. Entries are mostly in alph. order by surname but not alph. by first name under same surname. Some names out of sequence on each reel. Other out of sequence names on last 3 reels (vols. 42-44).

cards ; 8 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6673352

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Rhode Island Historical Society

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Obadiah Brown I (1712-1762) was born in Providence. His father was Elder James Brown (1666-1716), a pastor on the First Baptist Church; his mother was Mary (Harris) Brown. Upon reaching adulthood, Obadiah joined his older brother James Brown II (1698-1739) in the mercantile trade, which included traffic in cocoa, rum, molasses and slaves. His initial role was as master of his brother's vessels in the West Indies trade. In 1736, he shipped out to the African coast as the...

Calef, Frank T., 1875-1941.

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