Edwin N. Hackett, son of Annie and Patrick Hackett of Locust avenue, died last Friday morning, aged six months. His death was caused by measles. The funeral was to have been held on Sunday, but it was postponed until to-morrow on account of the storm.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, February 15, 1899

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• 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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