Mrs. Deborah Perrine died last Wednesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. P. Taylor of Middletown, aged 83 years. Death was caused by paralysis of the throat, with which she had been sick a month. Mrs. Perrine was the granddaughter of Capt. John Dey, an officer of Revolutionary fame. The funeral was held at the freehold Baptist church on Saturday afternoon.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, June 7, 1899