DESCRIPTION:

One of the smallest states in the Union, Rhode Island was also one of the earliest settlements in British North America. This database is a collection of birth records between 1636 and 1930. Each record provides the child's name, parents' names, and birth date. Taken from existing copies of the original records, this can be a useful source of detailed information.

Providence Births 1636-1920, Providence Marriages 1851-1920, Providence Deaths 1636-1930, Bristol County - Barrington, Bristol, and Warren; Kent County - Coventry, East Greenwich, Warwick, and West Greenwich; Washington County - Charlestown, Exeter, Hopkinton, North Kingstown, Richmond, South Kingstown, and Westerly.