Mrs. Rebecca Magee, widow of James Magee of Holmdel, died on Sunday of paralysis, aged 71 years. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. William Pierce of Holmdel. The funeral was held yesterday at two o'clock at the house and was conducted by Rev. Robert Fisher. The body was buried in the Holmdel cemetery.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, Jan 15, 1902

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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