Miss Louisa D. Kelly of Eatontown died May 21st. Her parents died fifteen years ago and she was the last of her family. After paying all her debts and funeral expenses she bequeathed to her friend, Jacob C. Romain, all of her personal property and real estate which she might leave. Bloomfield D. Wolcott of Eatontown was made the executor of the will, which was made March 7th, 1898. The witnesses were Edmund A. Wolcott and Joseph J. Wolcott.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, June 12, 1901

Some additional excellent resources for your research are:

• New Jersey Census, 1772-1890 - Ancestry.com

• Calendar of New Jersey Wills, 1670-1760 - Ancestry.com

• Interment.net - NJ ~ New Jersey Cemetery Transcriptions on the net.

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