Mrs. Mary Ann Scott, widow of James Scott of Fair Haven, died yesterday at Manasquan, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Edward Stults. She was seventy years old and had been ailing for nearly a year. Five children survive her. The children are W. C. Scott of Fair Haven, DeWitt Scott of Oceanic, Mrs. Howard Corkey and John Scott of Asbury Park, and Mrs. Edward Stults of Manasquan. The funeral will be held to-morrow morning at eleven o’clock at Manasquan. The body will be brought to Red Bank and will be buried at Rumson.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, April 12, 1899

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

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