Mrs. Anna Maria (Bridgeman) Eastmond died of pneumonia at her home near Port Monmouth on Thursday, January 12th, aged 83 years. She had been sick two weeks. Mrs. Eastmond was the daughter of Hannah and Thomas Bridgeman and was born in England. She was married about sixty years ago to Langford Eastmond, who died four years ago. She leaves eight children, Mrs. M. A. Waters, and Rufus, John and Thomas Eastmond of Port Monmouth; Henry Eastmond of Harmony; Mrs. Ada Scott of Keansburg; Mrs. Flora Evans of Mt. Vernon, New York, and Mrs. Stella Warner of Newark.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, February 1, 1899

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