Mrs. Mary Sherlock, wife of Jeremiah Sherlock of Atlantic Highlands, died last Wednesday of bronchitis, aged 61 years. She had been sick several months. She leaves five children. They are Mrs. Edward Jagger and Michael Sherlock of Atlantic Highlands, Mrs. Hogan of Matawan, Miss Maggie Sherlock of Jersey City, and John Sherlock of Perth Amboy. The funeral was held on Saturday and the body was buried at Matawan, where Mrs. Sherlock formerly lived.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, Feb 20, 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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