Mrs. Catharine Lynn of Shrewsbury, widow of Peter Lynn, died on Saturday of an affection of the brain, aged 66 years. Five children survive her. They are Frank and James Lynn and Mrs. Daniel Callahan of Shrewsbury, Mrs. Thomas Beatty of Long Branch and Miss Mary Lynn, who lived at home. The funeral was held this morning at ten o'clock at St. James church. The body was buried at Mt. Olivet cemetery at Headden's Corner.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, May 2, 1900

Some additional excellent resources for your research are:

• 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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