Maria, wife of Frank Stilwagon of Long Branch, died of a complication of diseases on Tuesday of last week, aged 57 years. She had been in failing health for four years.

Mrs. Stilwagon was the daughter of Beulah and James Hulick and was born at Long Branch. She was twice married. Her first husband was Lewis T. Newing who died many years ago. On October 1st, 1885, she married Mr. Stilwagon, who survives her. She leaves also a sister and two brothers. They are Mrs. Haftie Kraft and Howard and Henry Hulick.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, Aug 28, 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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