Bristol Ring Linked to 1764 Memorial and New England Customs
Found in Bristol last summer a gold mourning ring engraved with Sarah Russell's name and date 1764. A letter cites Earle’s Customs of Old New England noting rings worn in funerals by wealthy families and sent to distant friends. The item is dated Bristol Rhode Island 1894 and tied to Sarah Russell of Barnstable.
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Bristol
Phaniz
Sarah Russell
John A. Dunbar
Old New England
Earle
Sarah Russel
Joseph Russell
Barnstable
Mass
Sarah Payne
Sarah
Nathiel
Dorothy Paine
New England
Ola Ne
Eingland
Bristol, R. I
Briget Traynor
Bridget Traynor
Bristol Phgnix
Herbert
F. Bennett
Church Deaths in Town Mrs Martha Brown Also Dies
Notices report the passing of Miss Matilda Warran Church aged 60 years 3 months and Mrs Martha Brown aged 53 years in this town with brief burial notices and ages.
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Matilda Warran Church
Hays. Brown
Martha Brown
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