Mary J. (Drumm) Widerholt, wife of John H. Widerholt of Freehold, died of consumption on Saturday, May 5th, aged 44 years. She had been in poor health about three years and had been confined to her bed ten weeks. Mrs. Widerholt was the daughter of Anna and David Drumm and was born near Colt's Neck. In 1879 she married Mr. Widerholt. He survives her as does also one daughter, Miss Anna E. Widerholt. Mrs. Widerholt leaves seven brothers.

Per Death Notice Mrs. Widerholt was 44 years and 8 months of age.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, May 16, 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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