Sarah E. A. Sniffen, the youngest child of Nellie and Joseph Sniffen of Leighton avenue and a grand-daughter of Justice Theodore Sniffen of Herbert street, died from malarial dysentery this morning. She had been sick only three days. She would have been three years old next Tuesday. The funeral will be held at the house at two o'clock on Friday and the body will be buried in Fair View cemetery.

(Per Death Notice Sarah was 2 years, 11 months and 24 days old)

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, Aug 14, 1901

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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