Frank C. Irons of Long Branch died on Monday of last week, aged 23 years. He was a member of Company B. of Long Branch and was also a member of Ashland council of American Mechanics and of the lodge of Daughters of Liberty of Seabright. Mr. Irons leave a mother, Mrs. Aaron irons of Long Branch; two sisters, Mrs. Joseph VanHorn and Miss Eva Irons of Long Branch; and a brother, Aaron Irons, who served with Company B. Third New Jersey volunteers, during the war with Spain.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, April 19, 1899

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

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