Miss Anna M. Croxson died at the home of Grandon L. Clayton, at Lokerson’s Corner, near Freehold, on Tuesday of last week. She had been a cripple from childhood and had suffered from a variety of diseases during her whole life. She was 49 years old and for the past thirteen years she had lived at Mr. Clayton’s. She leaves two brothers and one sister.

Per the Death Notice Miss Croxson was aged 49 years and 6 days.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, March 8, 1899

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

• Calendar of New Jersey Wills, 1670-1760 - Ancestry.com

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