Salem, Essex County,
Massachusetts Deaths


Name Relation Parents Date Comment Page No.
No Name Walls ch. David 02 Nov 1773 bur. P.R. 655 V6, 302
Bethyah Weld     24 Oct 1712 in her 70th y. V6, 318
Daniel Weld     -- Mar 1701/2 G.R. 7, 11 months V6, 318
Edward Weld, Dr.     03 Oct 1702 G.R. 7, 36 years V6, 318
Joseph Weld s. Daniell and Bethah cir Apr 1670 CT. R V6, 318
Joseph Weld s. Daniell and Bethah cir Jul 1671 CT. R. V6, 318
Michenson Weld s. Daniell and Bethah -- --- 1673 CT. R. V6, 318
Anna Wells     01 Mar 1830 gastritis, 50 years  
Anna Wells d. James -- Sep 1838 Issue of Sept. 11, 1838, N.R. 9
age 6 months
V6, 320
Arnold Wells, Gen.     -- Mar 1827 a. 64 y., C.R. 1 V6, 320
Benjamin Wells     -- Dec 1793 Issue of Dec. 17, 1793, N.R. 9
age 33 years
V6, 320
Benj[amin] Wells     -- Feb 1836 Issue of Feb. 19, 1836, N.R. 9
age 45 years at Boston
V6, 320
Elizabeth Wells w. John -- Nov 1815 Issue of Nov. 24, 1815, N.R. 9
age 67 y., [Darling, C. R. 4]
V6, 320
Horace Wells     -- Nov 1815 Issue of Jan. 29, 1848, N.R. 9
dentist, suicide
V6, 320
John Wells     27 Dec 1818 bur, a. 43 y., N.R. 9, of Ipswich V6, 320
on board the schooner Britannia, wrecked on Baker's Island ledge
Lucius C. Wells inf. S. Lucius -- Apr 1836 Issue of Apr. 22, 1836, N.R. 9
age 3 w., C. R. 11
V6, 320
Mary Wells w. Moses 03 Aug 1826 a. 42 y., chronic diarrhea V6, 320
Michael Wells     28 Nov 1818 Issue of Feb. 9, 1819, N.R. 9,
seaman, at St. Pierre, Mart
V6, 320
Nathaniel Wells     24 Apr 1826 a. 52 y., Apr. 26,
age 50 y., C.R. 10, consumption
V6, 320
Orrin D. Wells     -- Sep 1845 Issue of Sept. 30, 1845, N.R. 9
formerly of Watertown, NY
consumption, 35 years
V6, 320
Payson Wells     09 Mar 1823 a. 25 y., a. 28 y., C.R. 10
baker, phthisis pulmonalis
V6, 320
Sarah Wells wid. Nath[anie]l 30 Jun 1842 a. 68 y., dropsy V6, 320
No Name Wells ch. Richard 17 Jan 1774 bur, P.R. 655 V6, 320
No Name Wells ch. Phillip 01 Jan 1807 bur., P.R. 61, stillborn V6, 320
No Name Wells wid.   -- Oct 1897 Issue of Oct. 20, 1807, N.R. 9
age 91 years
V6, 320
No Name Wells ch. Philip 17 Nov 1810 bur, a. 18 m., C.R. 11, N. R. 9 V6, 320

Notes: C.R. 1 - church record, First Church
C.R. 10 - church recod, Howard Street or Branch Church
C.R. 11- -church record, St. Peter's Episcopal Church
CT. R. - court records, Essex Co. Quarterly Court
G.R. 7 - gravestone record, Broad Street Cemetery
N.R. 9 - newspaper record, Salem Gazette
.R. 35 - Records of deaths at the almshouse now in the possession of Essex Institute
P.R. 61 - Funeral book kept by David Boyce now in possession of Essex Institute
P.R. 651 - Bible record of Cheever family now in possession of Essex Institute
P.R. 655 - Record of burials of St. Peter's Parish kept by Gibson Clough printed in Essex Institute Historical Collections, Vol. 15

Source: "Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to about 1850" from Search and Research Publishing Corporation, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Provided by Walter Harwood - Thailand

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