Mrs. Hermoine (Dunlop) Dunn, widow of Ezra Dunn of Matawan, died on Monday of last week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph K. Franks of Newark, where she had gone for a visit a few days before. Death was caused by heart disease and other complications. She was 72 years old. Mrs. Dunn leaves two sons and four daughters. They are Nathaniel and John D. Dunn, Mrs. Fanny Smith, Mrs. Spencer Scobey, Mrs. W. W. Winterton and Mrs. Joseph K. Franks. She leaves also a brother, W. A. Dunlop of Long Branch, a former freeholder of Matawan township.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, May 9, 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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