Mrs. Eliza B. Garrett, the oldest parishioner of Holy Trinity Church, Brooklyn, died at her home, 44 Monroe Place, yesterday. She was born ninety-one years ago in Jeffrey, Mass. Mrs. Garrett had been a Director of the Church Charity Foundation and of Graham Institute, in which she endowed two beds. Her husband died when she was thirty years old, and her only child, Mrs. Mary E. Gardiner, died about a year ago. Funeral services will be held at her late home to-morrow afternoon.

Death notice in same issue notes that Eliza is the daughter of the late John Jewett and that she died in her ninety-first year.

Source: New York Times, Mar 28, 1901

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