Elizabeth H. Combs, wife of Edward T. Combs of Freehold, died on Tuesday of last week, aged 72 years. She had been an invalid for ten years. Her death was caused by a complication of diseases. She was the daughter of Christiana Hill and Robert C. Hutchinson and had lived at Freehold for fourteen years. She leaves two daughters. They are Mrs. William B. Duryee and Mrs. John Oakey, both of Freehold.

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

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

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