Report to the General Assembly of Rhode Island Relative to the Registry and Returns of Births, Marriages and Deaths |
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100 females 1881 inclusive American fathers American parentage Apoplexy Apoplexy and Paralysis average age Bristol County Cancer CAUSES OF DEATH Census of 1880 cent children born Cholera Infantum city of Providence colored croup deaths from consumption decedents of foreign Diarrhoea Diphtheria Diseases Divorces Granted Dropsy Dysentery Erysipelas Fever following summary following Table shows foreign parentage Gangrene Senile Intussusception Kent County larger largest number Laryngitis Little Compton males to 100 Marasmus marriages marriages and deaths Meningitis Morbus Newport City Newport County North Smithfield number and percentage number of births number of deaths number of decedents number of female Number of given number of marriages Number who Died percentage of deaths period person married Pleurisy population proportion of deaths Providence City Providence County Pyæmia registration Rhode Island Scarlatina shows the number South Kingstown still-born Stricture of Urethra summary will show Total twenty Washington County West Greenwich whole number
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Page 156 - SECTIONS 1, 2 and 3 show what kindred persons cannot marry, and declare marriages within prohibited degrees null and void. SECTION 4 makes an exception in favor of Jews, within the degrees of affinity or consanguinity allowed by their religion.
Page 155 - ... do all in their power to ascertain the causes and the best means for the prevention of diseases of every kind in the state. They shall publish and circulate, from time to time, such information as they may deem to be important and useful for diffusion among the people of the state...
Page 152 - Monday of every month, to the town clerk of the town in which such rite shall have been performed ; and no marriage shall be solemnized until the parties shall have signed and delivered to the person about to solemnize it, or to the clerk of a meeting of the Society of Friends, a certificate containing the information required for the record of a marriage, as prescribed by this chapter.
Page 153 - No letters of administration or letters testamentary shall be granted by any court of probate, upon the estate of any person, until the death of such person, or the facts from which the...
Page 154 - The returns required to be made by clerks of the supreme court, in relation to divorces, to the secretary of the state board of health, or a prepared abstract thereof, shall be published in the annual report on the births, marriages and deaths in the state.
Page 154 - The person or persons who shall discharge the duties required by section eighteen of this chapter, if other than the town clerk, shall make full return thereof to the town clerk of his or their town, on or before the tenth day of February next following. SEC.
Page 152 - ... of this chapter, if a physician was in attendance upon such person who has deceased, or the person bringing forth such still-born child, and shall return the same, together with his own certificate of the information required by section three of this chapter, to the town clerk of the town where such death or bringing forth took place.
Page 152 - No undertaker or other person shall conduct a funeral, or bury or deposit in a tomb, or remove from this state or otherwise dispose of the remains of any deceased...
Page 151 - Said returns, after such report is prepared, shall be deposited in the office of the secretary of state, who shall cause the same to be arranged, full alphabetical indices of all the names to be made, and the whole to be bound in volumes of convenient size and carefully preserved in his office.
Page 154 - The clerks of the appellate division shall make returns to the secretary of the state board of health, on or before the first day of March in each and every year, for the year ending on the thirty-first day of December preceding, of all the applications for divorce, showing the number...