Rhode Island and Pawtucket, MA Birth Filings 1800-1855
Minority Index
| NAME | DATE | PARENTS | LOCATION | VITAL RECORD CITATION |
| Alexander,"male" (colored)* | Dec. 17, 1854 | William A. & Elizabeth | Providence | v.6, p132 |
| Alexander, Walter (mulatto)* | January 30, 1855 | William & Elizabeth | Providence | v.6, p176 |
| Armstrong, Medora (colored)* | February 5, 1854 | James & Amelia A. | Providence | v.6, p83 |
| Arnold, Isaac (colored) | October 22, 1809 | unknown & Rebecah Arnold | East Greenwich | v.3, p1 |
| Arnold, Plato (colored) | January 9, 1824 | unknown & Fanny Arnold | East Greenwich | v.3, p34 |
| Augustus, Frederick W. (colored)* (mul.- SR) | April 18, 1855 | William & Amy | Providence | v.6, p152 |
| Babcock, Evangeline (colored)* | September 19, 1852 | John & Cornelia B. | Providence | v.6, p66 |
| Babcock, "male" (mulatto - SR) | December 27, 1855 | John S. & Cornelia V. | Providence | v.6, p161 |
| Babcock, Mary A. (colored)* | January 22, 1854 | John S. & Cornelia V. | Providence | v.6, p88 |
| Banks, Josephine (colored)* (mulatto - SR) | June 3, 1855 | Joseph H. & Henrietta | Providence | v.6, p149 |
| Banks, Sarah R. (colored)* | March 5, 1853 | Joseph & Henrietta | Providence | v.6, p20, 72 |
| Barnet, John H. (colored)* | October 31, 1854 | John H. & Eliza J. | Providence | v.6, p138 |
| Bates, "female" (colored) at Apponaug | November 5, 1852 | unknown & Julia | Warwick | v.1 (births), p.10 |
| Bayard, Charlotee A.* (black - SR) | June 8, 1853 | Augustus & Martha A. | Providence | v.6, p44 |
| Bicknel, Pomp (Black) | September 4, 1804 | Pomp & Jane | Warren | v.3, p.169 |
| Blount, "female" (colored) | May 19, 1852 | unknown & unknown | Bristol | v.2, (births), p6 |
| Booth, Ellen Ann (colored)* | December 12, 1852 | Walter & Fanny | Providence | v.6, p48 |
| Bowen, Sophia N. (colored)* | March 14, 1854 | Abraham C. & Jane E. | Providence | v.6, p81 |
| Bradford, "female" (colored) | November 8, 1851 | William & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p.5 |
| Bray, Joseph B. (colored)* | March 4, 1854 | John G. & Rosanna | Providence | v.6, p102 |
| Brown, Alice (colored)* | April 14, 1854 | David & Elenora | Providence | v.6, p102 |
| Brown, Ellen A. (colored)* | December 14, 1853 | William H. & Sarah J. | Providence | v.6, p104 |
| Brown, "female" (mulatto)* | December 30, 1854 | Dr. Brown & unknown | Newport | v.1 (births), p6 |
| Brown, George M. (colored)* | November 13, 1852 | William J & Mary A. | Providence | v.6, p74 |
| Brown, James H. (colored)* | December 8, 1853 | James B. & Catherine | Providence | v.6, p83 |
| Brown, Richard* (colored - SR) | June 27, 1863 | John & Georgianna | Providence | v.6, p54 |
| Brown, Samuel J. (colored) | October 8, 1854 | Samuel & Eliza Ann | Providence | v.6, p128 |
| Brown, Thomas L. (colored)* | May 4, 1853 | Thomas & Sophia | Providence | v.6, p50 |
| Burk, "female" (colored) | January 15, 1854 | Alexander & unknown | Cumberland | v.4, p4 |
| Burt, "female" (black) twin | August 5, 1856 | unknown & Phebe Burt | Bristol | v.2 (births), p16 |
| Burt, "female" (black) twin | August 5, 1856 | unknown & Phebe Burt | Bristol | v.2 (births), p16 |
| Burt, "male" (black) twin* | August 5, 1856 | unknown & Phebe Burt | Bristol | v.2, (births), p16 |
| Burroughs, "male" (black) at Pawtucket* | August 16, 1854 | unknown & unknown | North Providence | v.1, (births), p8 |
| Butler, "female" (colored)* | April 30, 1854 | William & Mary Ann | Providence | v.6, p89 |
| Byard, "female" (colored)* | January 19, 1853 | Augustus & Martha | Providence | v.6, p16 |
| Champlain, Harriet (colored)* | November 3, 1853 | William Jefferson & Sarah M. | Providence | v.6, p99 |
| Cheese, "male" (colored at Apponaug | August 30, 1851 | unknown & Julia | Warwick | v.6, p153 |
| Church, Sarah M. (colored)* | May 12, 1855 | John E. & Catherine W. | Providence | v.6, p153 |
| Cisco, John J. (colored)* | October 30, 1853 | Cornelia Hall & Harriet A. Cisco | Providence | v.6, p83 |
| Coleman, Rebecca S. (colored)* | September 15, 1854 | James L. & Rosetta | Providence | v.6, p81 |
| Collins, "female" (colored) stillborn | June 5, 1852 | James & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p6 |
| Cone, Frances E. (colored)* | December 27, 1852 | Edward H. & Frances M. | Providence | v.6, p68 |
| Congdon, George W. (colored)* | August 1, 1853 | James A. & Rebecca J. | Providence | v.6, p102 |
| Cook, James (alias James Fuller) (colored) | July 5, 1805 | James Fuller & Susannah Cook | Tiverton | v.4, p104 |
| Cooper, Rose (colored)* | September 12, 1855 | Thomas & Jane | Providence | v.6, p173 |
| Corlis, Marcus S. (colored) at Uxbridge, MA | June 8, 1846 | James & Mary L. | Cumberland | v.4, p4 |
| Corliss, John A. (colored)* | April 19, 1854 | Christopher & Amanda M. | Providence | v.6, p88 |
| Craig, Courland D. (colored)* | October 1852 | Andrew & Sarah | Providence | v.6, p66 |
| Cravat, Eldridge H. (colored) at Phila, PA* | October 11, 1853 | John A. & Sarah | Providence | v.6, p110 |
| Creighton, Pauline (colored)* | September 20, 1852 | John & Martha | Providence | v.6, p12 |
| Crofford, Maria M. (colored)* | March 9, 1853 | Greenock & Catherine S. | Providence | v.6, p68 |
| D'Wolf, "female" (colored) | October 4, 1851 | unknown & Mrs. Ruth | Bristol | v.2 (births), p5 |
| D'Wolf, "male" (mulatto)* | March 10, 1855 | unknown & Ruth D'Wolf | Bristol | v.2 (births), p14 |
| Dailey, Dorcas (colored) at Apponaug | February 18, 1851 | Caesar & Marceny | Warwick | v.1 (births), p4 |
| Dailey, "female" (black)) at Barrington | August 25, 1852 | John & unknown (see also Sarah L. Dailey) | Warren | v.1 (births), p2 |
| Dailey, "female" (colored)* | April 2, 1854 | Benjamin & Elizabeth | Barrington | v.1 (births), p7 |
| Dailey, Lucy (colored) at Apponaug | February 18, 1851 | Caesar & Marceny | Warwick | v.1,(births), p4 |
| Dailey, Sarah Lippit (colored)* | August 25, 1852 | Benjamin & Elizabeth E. | Barrington | v.1 (births) p5 |
| Damzan, "female" (mulatto)* | November 11, 1855 | Christopher & unknown | Newport | vl.1 (births), p10 |
| Davis, Emmie S. (colored)* | September 8, 1852 | Charles H. & Eliza S. | Providence | v.6, p12 |
| Davis, "female" (colored) | December 15, 1853 | Charles & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p3 |
| Davis, Patience (colored)* | March 1853 | George & Celia | Tiverton | v.1 (births), p2 |
| Davis, Phebe A. L. S. (colored)* | June 3, 1853 | James & Fidelia | Providence | v.6, p70 |
| Dickinson, Maria (colored)* | March 18, 1854 | Benjamin J. & Sarah E. | Providence | v.6, p85 |
| Dickson, Ellen M. (colored)* | March 8, 1854 | Francis R. & Sarah N. | Providence | v.6, p81 |
| Dixon, William R.* (mulatto - SR) | June 3, 1855 | Francis R. & Sarah A. | Providence | v.6, p143 |
| Dodge, Phebe (black) | November 10, 1850 | unknown & Roka A. | New Shoreham | v.1(births), p1 |
| Dorrell, John B. C. (colored)* | February 28, 1854 | Samuel H. Amanda C. | Providence | v.6, p104 |
| Downing, "female" (colored)* | May, 1854 | George T. & Serena | Providence | v.6, p103 |
| Easton, Elizabeth S. (colored)* | July 25, 1854 | David M. & Mary A. | Providence | v.6, p127 |
| Eldrich, "male" (colored)* | June 20, 1852 | George R. & Jane | Warwick | v.1 (births), p8 |
| Ellis, Mary J. (Black)* | June 27, 1852 | Samuel E. & Mary C. | Providence | v.6, p62 |
| Elsey, Robert Granville (colored)* mul - SR | September 1, 1856 | Jesse W. & Betsey A. | Providence | v.6, p160 |
| Farmer, Eugene A. (colored)* | September 2, 1852 | Charles & Vashti | Providence | v.6, p66 |
| Fish, Mary D. (colored)* | June 17, 1852 | George & unknown (Postema R - SR) | Providence | v.6, p10 |
| Fisk, Ellenora* (black - SR) | July 26, 1855 | David O. & Abby J. (Jackson - SR) | Providence | v.6, 159 |
| Freeman, Anne Russell (mulatto)* | October 19, 1855 | Charles & Mary A. (Thompson) | Bristol | v.2 (births) p.12 |
| Freeman, Mary E. (mulatto)* ("female - SR) | December 19, 1855 | Charles & Mary A. (Thompson) | Birstol | v.2 (births) p.16 |
| Freeman, Mary F. (colored)* (Feeborn - SR) | April 6, 1853 | Charles & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births) p8 |
| Frizz, Emma J. (colored)* | October 2, 1855 | George & Caroline | Providence | v.6, p155 |
| Fry, Alfred (colored) | December 12, 1838 | James & Mary Ann | East Greenwich | v.3, p62 |
| Fry, "female" (black) | October 5, 1855 | Solomon & Julia | East Greenwich | v.4, p5 |
| Fry, "female" (black) | September 27, 1855 | Thomas & Joannah | East Greenwich | v.4, p5 |
| Gaines, Robert J. G. (colored) (6/30/53-SR) | June 30, 1854 | James N. & Abby | Providence | v.6, p102 |
| Gardiner, Oliver (colored) | October 7, 1809 | John & Grace | East Greenwich | v.2, 244 v.3, p42 |
| Gears, Albert* (mulatto - SR) | September 29, 1855 | Joseph C. & Susan B. | Providence | v.6, p160 |
| Gears, Emily S. (colored) (7/28/52-SR) | July 29, 1852 | Sanford & Isabella | Providence | v.6, p8 |
| Gears, "infant", stillborn (colored) | July 14, 1854 | Joseph C. & Susan B. | Providence | v.6, p127 |
| Gears, "infant", male (colored) | November 30, 1852 | Joseph & Susan | Providence | v.6, p68 |
| Gilchrist, "infant" (stillborn) | May 20, 1854 | unknown & unknown (father supposedly mulatto) | Newport | v.1 (births), p3 |
| Gladding, "male" (colored) | November 2, 1852 | James & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p7 |
| Glasgow, Sarah J. (colored)* (mulatto - SR) | May 20, 1855 | Jacob & Margaret | Providence | v.6, p149 |
| Granderson, Charles E. (black) | October 4, 1855 | Edward L. & Betsey | North Kingstown | v.3, p12 |
| Granderson, Daniel W. (black) | September 17, 1850 | Edward L. & Betsey | North Kingstown | v.3, p12 |
| Grant, John R. (colored)* | May 18, 1854 | Richard & Sarah A. | Providence | v.6, p104 |
| Grant, Richard (colored)* | July 3, 1852 | Richard & Sarah A. | Providence | v.6, p8 |
| Graves, "female" (colored) | March 29, 1852 | Judson & unknown | Birstol | v.2 (births), p6 |
| Green, Cora F(lorence) (colored)* | December 16, 1855 | Enoch & Henrietta | Providence | v.6, p181 |
| Green, Susan M. (colored) | July 26, 1854 | Enoch & Henrietta | Providence | v.6, p128 |
| Greene, Abraham (black) | September 12, 1807 | unknown & Nancy Greene | Warren | v.3, p169 |
| Greene, "male" (colored) | March 17, 1850 | Charles & Matilda | Westerly | v.2 (births) p1 |
| Griffin, "male" (mulatto)* | April 8, 1855 | unknown & Sarah | Bristol | v.2 (births) p14 |
| Hall, Abraham (colored)* | November 2, 1853 | Jacob & Mary Ann | Providence | v.6, p104 |
| Hall, Elijah Jr. (colored)* | March 14, 1854 | Eliah & Mary | Providence | v.6, p114 |
| Hall, Francis J. (colored)* (mulatto) | July 24, 1855 | Jacob & Mary | Providence | v.6, p150 |
| Hall, Louisa (colored)* | November 17, 1853 | James D. S. & Ann Maria | Providence | v.6, p104 |
| Hamar, "female" (black)* | October 8, 1855 | unknown & unknown | Exeter | v.1 (births), p1 |
| Hamlin, Major W. T.*(black) | October 18, 1855 | George W. & Frances J. | Providence | v.6, p150 |
| Hammond, Ann Eliza (colored) | August 18, 1816 | Thomas & Elizabeth (Hull) | Providence | v.3, p 38 |
| Hammond, "female" (colored - premature) | September 8, 1855 | unknown & unknown | Newport | v.1 (births), p9 |
| Hammond, Sarah Lloyd (colored) | June 15, 1824 | Thomas & Elizabeth (Hull) | Providence | v.3, p36 |
| Hazard, Anthony B. (black)* | October 25, 1845 | Benjamin & Ann | North Kingstown | v.3, p9 |
| Hazard, Caroline (black)* | December 6, 1840 | Benjamin & Ann | North Kingstown | v.3, p8 |
| Hazard, Lucy A. (black)* | February 8, 1852 | Benjamin & Ann | North Kingstown | v.3, p9 |
| Hazard, "male" (mulatto)* | January 10, 1855 | James & Maria (Howland) | Bristol | v.2 (births) p.14 |
| Hazard, Margaret E. (black)* | July 27, 1855 | Benjamin & Ann | North Kingstown | v.3, p8 |
| Hazard, Mary A. (black)* | August 24, 1842 | Benjamin & Ann | North Kingstown | v.3 p8 |
| Hazard, Marcy C. (black)* | December 26, 1839 | Benjamin & Ann | North Kingstown | v.3, p8 |
| Hazard, William N. (black)* | August 8, 1847 | Benjamin & Ann | North Kingstown | v.3, p9 |
| Hazard, "female" (colored)* | March 15, 1853 | James & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p8 |
| Head, Elizabeth A. (colored)* | May 23, 1854 | George & Elizabeth A. | Providence | v.6, p111 |
| Hogan, John (colored)* (white- SR) | April 23, 1853 | John & Hannah | Providence | v.6, p44 |
| Holden, "male" (colored) at Apponaug | March 4, 1851 | George & Ann | Warwick | v.1 (births), p4 |
| Hovey, Aurelia * (black - SR) | May 14, 1855 | Joseph & Nancy | Providence | v.6, p143 |
| Hovey, George H. (colored)* | August 10, 1852 | Joseph & Nancy | Providence | v.6, p 72 |
| Howard, Arzelia M. (colored)* | July 9, 1852 | William E. & Elizabeth | Providence | v.6, p8 |
| Howard, Catherine A. (colored)* | April 18, 1854 | William H. & Catherine | Providence | v.6, p102 |
| Howard, Hester E. (colored)* | August 13, 1855 | William H. & Catherine | Providence | v.6, p150 |
| Howard, Josephine (colored)* (mulatto- SR) | February 15, 1855 | Samuel & Jane E. | Providence | v.6, p149 |
| Howard, William (colored)* | August 18, 1854 | William E. & Elizabeth | Providence | v.6, p123 |
| Howland, Amanda M. (colored)* | August 1853 | unknown & Phebe | Tiverton | v.1 (births), p2 |
| Howland "female" (colored)* | November 3, 1854 | William R. & Amelia A. | Providence | v.6, p122 |
| Huntington, Sylvester (mulatto) | January 2, 1851 | Hiram & Ann E. (Mason) | Providence | v.6, p140 |
| Jackson, Jas. Thos. (mul.)* ("male" - SR) | November 2, 1854 | John & Ann (Hazard) | Bristol | v.2 (births), p12 |
| Jackson, Matilda M. (colored)* | August 13, 1853 | James & Lucy A. | Providence | v.6, p85 |
| Jackson, Sarah E. (colored)* | January 2, 1855 | James & Lucy A. | Providence | v.6, p141 |
| Jackson, Sophia T. (*colored) | October 27, 1852 | Walter & Abigail R. | Providence | v.6, p68 |
| Jackson, William H. (colored)* | April 2, 1855 | William H. & Amelia | Providence | v.6, p85 |
| Jarvis, Jane A. (colored)* | April 20, 1855 | Samuel R. & Mary J. | Providence | v.6, p152 |
| Jefferson, Bradford A. (colored)* (mulatto - SR) | June 1, 1855 | William & Esther | Providence | v.6, p149 |
| Jefferson, "female" (colored) | August 1852 | William & Hesther | Providence | v.6, p74 |
| Jenckes, Celia (colored)* (Jenkins - SR) | April 25, 1853 | Henry & Sarah | Providence | v.6, p72 |
| Jenson, William (black) | December 20, 1804 | William & Violet J. | Warren | v.3, p169 |
| Johnson, Emma J. (colored)* | February 5, 1854 | Charles G. & Freelove | Providence | v.6, p87 |
| Johnson, "female" (colored) | May 20, 1855 | John & unknown | Newport | v.1 (births), p7 |
| Johnson, "female" (mulatto)* | December 12, 1854 | unknown & unknown | Newport | v.1 (births), p6 |
| Johnson, John Allen (black) | February 3/8, 1812 | William & Princis | Warren | v.3, pp.55, 169 |
| Johnson, Louisa (black) | July 11, 1810 | William & Princess | Warren | v.3, p169 |
| Jones, Andrew (colored)* | September 19, 1855 | William & Maria | Providence | v.6, p173 |
| Jones, Anna E. (colored)* | September 11, 1853 | Solomon & Mary A. | Providence | v.6, p100 |
| Jones, Harriet Frances (colored)* | October 18, 1852 | Solomon & Elizabeth | Providence | v.6, p48 |
| Jones, Henrietta (colored)* | April 2, 1854 | John & Susannah | Providence | v.6, p104 |
| Jones, Isaiah (colored)* | October 22, 1853 | George W. & Elizabeth A. | Providence | v.6, p104 |
| Jones, Mary Ann (black)* | February 14, 1853 | Walter & unknown | Warren | v.1 (births), p2 |
| Jones, Richard J. (colored)* | February 1854 | Joshua & Anna | Providence | v.6, p104 |
| Jones, William F. (colored)* | June 10, 1854 | Walter & Ann C. | Providence | v.6 p137 |
| Joy, Hannah (colored)* | February 15, 1853 | Olmsted & Elizabeth R. | Providence | v.6, p74 |
| Kinsley, George (black) | May 1, 1818 | William & Betseuy | Warren | v.3, p169 |
| Lathrop, Hannah E. (colored) | August 31, 1853 | Charles J. & Hannah | Providence | v.6, p99 |
| Lee, "male" (colored) | February 22, 1855 | Ambrose & Malvina | Newport | v.1 (births), p10 |
| Leonard, Chauncy L. (colored) ("male - SR") | December 6, 1854 | Chauncey & Mary A. | Providence | v.6, p122 |
| Lewis, Amos (negro) | February 15, 1802 | David & Esther Stevens | Johnston | v.1A, end |
| Lindsey, Ellen F. (colored)* (mulatto-SR) | May 14, 1855 | William & Harriet | Providence | v.6, p149 |
| Lippitt, "male" (colored) at Apponaug" | February 9, 1853 | George & Adeline | Warwick | v.1 (births), p10 |
| Malbone, Hannah L. (colored)* | July 15, 1854 | Nelson B. & unknown (Roby K - SR) | Providence | v.6, p127 |
| Manchester, Eliza Ann (colored)* | February 2, 1853 | unknown & Sarah | Tiverton | v.1 (births), p2 |
| Manchester, "female" (colored) | March 8, 1852 | William & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p6 |
| Marchant, "male" (colored) | March 6, 1851 | Henry L. & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p4 |
| Martin, David Brayton (black) | October 23, 1819 | Metcalf & Dinah | Warren | v.3, p169 |
| Martin, Henriette (black) | December 18, 1809 | Metcalf & Dinah | Warren | v.3, p169 |
| Martin, Levi Sheldon (black) | September 12, 1807 | Metcalf & Dinah | Warren | v.3, p169 |
| Martin, "male" (colored" | December 10, 1851 | Thomas & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p5 |
| Martin, "male" (mulatto)* | November 19, 1854 | Thomas N. & Sarah (Munro) | Bristol | v.2 (births), p12 |
| Mason, Elizabeth P. (colored)* | December 31, 1855 | Samuel T. & Louisa R. | Providence | v.6, p175 |
| Mason, William H. (colored)* | July 28, 1853 | unknown & Amey Mason | Providence | v.6, p110 |
| McCarty, Catherine (mulatto)* | November 9, 1855 | Henry (mulatto) & Eliza | Tiverton | v.1 (births), p7 |
| McCarty, Richard (colored)* | January 1853 | John & Unknown | Providence | v.6, p.76 |
| McFarland, William Henry (colored)* | January 18, 1853 | William H. & Harriet | Providence | v.6, p.50 |
| McGill, "male" (mulatto)* | December 28, 1854 | William & Unknown | Newport | v.1 (births), p.6 |
| Merrill, John (colored)* (10/23/52-SR) | May 14, 1853 | John F. & Ann E. | Providence | v.6, p.34 |
| Miller, "female" (colored)* (white-SR) | February 28, 1855 | Unknown & Unknown (mother born MA, age 13) | Newport | v.1 (births), p.10 |
| Miller, Mary E. (colored)* | March 10, 1854 | Henry & Mary | Providence | v.6, p.97 |
| Minton, Rebec, (colored)* (female - SR) | November 25, 1854 | David & Margaret | Providence | v.6, p.123 |
| Minton, Robert B. (colored)* | May 21, 1853 | David & Margaret | Providence | v.6, p.74 |
| Morgan, Charles K. (colored)* | May 16, 1854 | Nathaniel & Mary L. | Providence | v.6, p102 |
| Morris, "male" (colored)* | June 16, 1852 | Jared & unknown | Providence | v.6, p.6 |
| Mott, Joseph B. (colored)* | March 16, 1854 | Isaac S. & Jane | Providence | v.6, p.88 |
| Munro, "female" (colored) | December 13, 1853 | Jeremiah & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p.3 |
| Munro, "female" (mulatto)* | August 25, 1855 | Samuel N. G. & Anna (Slade) | Bristol | v.2 (births), p.15 |
| Munro,Henry (colored) | April 12, 1800 | Thomas & Philo | Bristol | v.1, p.270 |
| Munro, "male" (colored)* | September 25, 1853 | Samuel & Amy (Slade) | Bristol | v.2 (births), p.10 |
| Murry, William (colored)* | August 14, 1852 | William & Almira | Providence | v.6, p.72 |
| Niger, "female" (colored)* | October 20, 1852 | Unknown & Elizabeth Niger | Providence | v.6, p.14 |
| Noca, "male" (black)* | October 30, 1853 | Peter & Sophronia | East Greenwich | v.4, p.2 |
| Northrup, "male" (colored) | April 23, 1852 | John & Unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p.6 |
| Ockrey, Mary E. (colored - SR)* | October 211, 1854 | Samuel C. & Susan C. | Providence | v.6, p.127 |
| Onion, Nath; alias Gardner (colored) | May 9, 1804 | Richard Gardner (reputed) & Margaret | North Kingstown | v.1, p.206 |
| Onion, (Joseph; alias Gardner (colored) | February 28, 1809 | Richard Gardner (reputed) & Margaret | North Kingstown | v.1, p.206 |
| Pandyke, "female" (mulatto)* | March 24, 1854 | Unknown & Unknown | Newport | v.1 (births), p.3 |
| Pedro, "male" (colored)* | September 12, 1855 | Enos & Emeline | Warwick | v.1 (briths), p.17 |
| Perry, "female" (colored) | January 17, 1852 | James D. W. & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p.5 |
| Perry, "female" (mulatto)* | September 2, 1855 | Unknown & Ann | Charlestown | v.1 (births), p.7 |
| Perry, James B. (colored)* (mulatto - SR) | June 29, 1855 | Abraham E. & Mary J. | Providence | v.6, p.150 |
| Peters, Abby A. (colored)* (9/9/52 - SR) | April 10, 1853 | George & Cornelia B. | Providence | v.6, p.34 |
| Peters, Henry L. (colored) | Sdeptember 25, 1854 | George & Cornelia | Providence | v.6, p.118 |
| Potter, Anna Frances (colored) | July 11, 1850 | Unkonwn & Mary Frances Potter | Providence | v.6, p.1 |
| Proffit, Eunice Frances (colored) | September 23, 1854 | William R & Frances (Pierce) | Cranston | v.3, p.1 |
| Prophet, Waterman (colored)* | April 14, 1835 | Unkonwn & Freelove Prophet | Warwick | v.3, p.264 (orign. Lost) |
| Purnell, Isaac H. (colored)* | October 27, 1852 | Rufus & Margaret | Providence | v.6, p.44 |
| Purnell, Leah Jane (colored)* | April 81, 1853 | John & Mary | Providence | v.6, p.50 |
| Ray, "female" (colored)* | March 24, 1854 | Isaac & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p.10 |
| Read, Caroline Louisa (colored) | January 18, 1816 | Thomas & Charity C. (Smith) | Providence | v.2, p.239 |
| Read, Ebenezer (colored) | July 21, 1817 | Thomas & Charity C. (Smith) | Providence | v.2, p.239 |
| Read, Frances Elizabeth (colored) | November 13, 1814 | Thomas &^ Charity C. (Smith) | Providence | v.2, p.239 |
| Read, William Stover (colored) | December 8, 1818 | Thomas & Charity C. (Smith) | Providence | v.2, p.239 |
| Rice, "female" (colored)* | August 7, 1855 | Abraham & unknown | Newport | v.1 (births), p.10 |
| Ridgeley, "male" (colored) stillborn* | June 6, 1853 | Unknown and Sarah Ridgeley | Birstol | v.2 (briths), p.11 |
| Robbins, "female" (colored) | December 6, 1853 | John & unknown | Bristol | v.2, (births), p.3 |
| Robbins, "male" (colored* | March 22, 1854 | John & unknown | Bristol | v.2 (briths), p.10 |
| Robinson, Harriet Ann (colored)* | May 9, 1853 | Jacob & Matilda | Providence | v.6, p.48 |
| Robinson, Jacob H. (colored)* | April 11, 1855 | Jacob & Matilda | Providence | v.6, p.170 |
| Robinson, Jerome (colored)* | January 8, 1854 | Jacob & Matilda | Providence | v.6, p.100 |
| Rogers, "female" (mulatto)* | February 19, 1855 | William & H. (Haskill) | Bristol | v.2 (births), p.14 |
| Rome, Charles (black)* | February 14, 1854 | Unknown & Elizabeth | North Kingstown | v.3, p.10 |
| Rome, Hulda A. (black)* | June 12, 1845 | Henry Fairweather & Elizabeth Rome | North Kinstown | v.3, p. 9 |
| Rome, James L. (black)* | February 1, 1838 | Henry Fairweather & Elizabeth Rome | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Rome, John (black)* | August 27, 1844 | Henry Fairweather & Elizabeth Rome | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Rome, Sally A. (black) | April 5, 1854 | Unknown & Mary | North Kingstown | v.3, p.10 |
| Sampson, "female" (black)* | March 11, 1855 | George & Lucy | East Greenwich | v.4, p.5 |
| Sayles, Charles F. (colored)* | April 19, 1855 | Martin & Hester | Providence | v.6, p.149 |
| Sayles, Lewis Leprelete (colored)* | September 14, 1854 | Welcome B. & Deborah C. | Providence | v.6, p.123 |
| Simmons, James A. (colored)* | April 11, 1853 | John & Mary E. | Providence | v.6, p.48 |
| Simmons, Joseph T. (colored)* | July 15, 1852 | Joseph & Abby A. | Providence | v.6, p.48 |
| Simmons, Mary E. (colored)* | June 3, 1854 | Joseph P. & Abby Ann | Providence | v.6, p.133 |
| Simmons, Phebe T. (colored)* | September 14, 1855 | John H. & Mary E. | Providence | v.6, p.173 |
| Simmons, William H. (colored)* | December 9, 1855 | Joseph P. & Abby Ann | Barrington | v.1 (births), p.9 |
| Simmons, William R. (colored)* | October 18, 1854 | William Huston & Sylvia | Providence | v.6, p.121 |
| Slocum, Benjamin (colored)* | December 25, 1807 | Thomas & Cintha | Tiverton | v.5, p.6 |
| Slocum, Cisero (colored) | c. 1806 | Thomas & Cintha | Tiverton | v.5, p.6 |
| Slocum, "female" (colored) | August 21, 1855 | Addison & unknown | North Providence | v.1 (births), p.14 |
| Slocum, Thomas (colored) | January 1, 1809 | Thomas & Cintha | Tiverton | v.5, p.6 |
| Smith, Albert Henry (colored) | December 24, 1853 | Unknown & Jane | Tiverton | v.1 (briths), p.14 |
| Smith, Elizabeth A. (colored) | September 24, 1853 | Richard W. & Elizabeth | Providence | v.6, p.98 |
| Smith, "female" (colored) | September 30, 1854 | William & Ann | Providence | v.6, p.134 |
| Smith, Isaac B. (colored)* | January 28, 1853 | John & Elizabeth | Providence | v.6, p.6 |
| Smith, Wallace B. * (Black - SR) | July 17, 1855 | John R. & Rachael | Providence | v.6, p.154 |
| Smithers, "male" (colored)* | February 27, 1853 | Edward & Eleanor | Providence | v.6, p.72 |
| Talbot, "female" (colored)* (mulatto - SR) | December 17, 1855 | James & Elisa | Providence | v.6, p.157 |
| Talbot, Orelia (colored) | March 18, 1853 | Thomas & Eliza C. | Providence | v.6, p.6 |
| Tanner, "female" (colored) | October 22, 1851 | Daniel & Unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p.5 |
| Tanner, "female" (colored)* | February 23, 1854 | Daniel & Unknown | Bristol | v.2 (births), p.10 |
| Taylor, Lymon F. (colored) | February 26, 1840 | John & Ann (Fry) | Exeter | v.1 (births), p.2 |
| Thomas, Abby F. (black)* | July 26, 1837 | Braddock & Nancy | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Thomas, Edward (colored) | August 25, 1850 | Francis & unknown | East Greenwich | v.4, p.1 |
| Thomas, "male" | September 28, 1852 | George W. (colored) & Mary (white) | Providence | v.6, p.6 |
| Thomas, Michael F. (black)* | July 18, 1841 | Braddock & Nancy | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Thomas, William A. (colored)* | August 29, 1854 | Sylvester & Sarah A. | Providence | v.6, p.121 |
| Thompson, Lucy Ann* (colored -SR) | July 5, 1852 | Henry & Mary A. (Thomson - SR) | Providence | v.6, p.52 |
| Tillinghast, Freelove (colored) at Dighton, MA* | February 22, 1855 | Jeremiah & Margaret | Providence | v.6, p.151 |
| Travers, "male" (mulatto)* | September 2, 1854 | unknown & unknown | Newport | v.1 (births), p.4 |
| Turner, Mary E. (colored)* | June 7, 1852 | Morris & Susan | Providence | v.6, p3 |
| Tynes, Isabella (colored)* (mulatto-SR) | March 9, 1855 | George & Julia | Providence | v.6, p.149 |
| unknown, Olivia W. (mulatto) | May 28, 1854 | unknown & Lydia | New Shoreham | v.1 (births), p.2 |
| Vandorn, Larry Bliss (colored) | May 9, 1807 | unknown & Fanny Vandorn | East Greenwich | v.3, p.27 |
| Vandorn, Plato (colored) | January 9, 1802 | unknown & Fanny Vandorn | East Greenwich | v.3, p.27 |
| Waite, "female" (black)* | December 22, 1855 | Jacob & Harriet | Exeter | v.1 (births), p.1 |
| Waldron, "male" (colored - SR)* | September 21, 1853 | David & Mary (Simmons) | Bristol | v.2 (births), p.9 |
| Walker, "male" (colored)* | February 5, 1853 | John W. & Sarah | Providence | v.6, p.20, 40 |
| Walker, Sarah E. (colored)* (mulatto - SR) | March 11, 1855 | John W. & Sarah | Providence | v.6, p.152 |
| Walmsley, Ira S. (colored)* | November 1853 | Samuel J. & Dolly E. (Smith) | Providence | v.6, p.87 |
| Washington, Daniel (colored)* | August 20, 1852 | Robert & Eliza | Providence | v.6.p.50 |
| Washington, Isaiah (colored)* | December 16, 1854 | Robert F. & Eliza A. | Providence | v.6, p.138 |
| Watson, Abby F. (black) | July 18, 1842 | Richard & Mary | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Watson, Betsey (black)* | July 18, 1832 | Richard & Mary | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Watson, Daniel (black)* | April 17, 1830 | Richard & Mary | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Watson, Ellen (colored)* | November 20, 1855 | David & Amanda | Providence | v.6, p.174 |
| Watson, Harriet (black)* | June 15, 1831 | Richard & Mary | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Watson, James (black)* | April 15, 1838 | Richard & Mary | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Watson, Julia (black)* | November 16, 1828 | Richard & Mary | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Watson, Mary Jane (black)* | February 16, 1834 | Richard & Mary | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Watson, Richard (black)* | October 17, 1836 | Richard & Mary | North Kingstown | v.3, p.9 |
| Waugh, Daniel J. (colored)* | May 17, 1853 | John T. & Mary E. | Providence | v.6, p.44 |
| Weeden, Abby F. (black)* | December 24, 1855 | Samuel & Eliza | North Kingstown | v.3, p.12 |
| *also State Register filing, 1853-1857 |
Compiled by Kenneth Carlson, Rhode Island State Archivist
Rhode Island State Archives
337 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903
Transcribed for submittal by Nancy-Jo Nunez
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