Gertrude A. Errickson, wife of George P. Errickson of Englishtown, died of consumption on Monday, October 21st aged 56 years. She was a daughter of Jacob and Margaret Quackenbush. In 1865 she married George P. Errickson. The first few years of their married life was spent at Marlboro but afterward they moved to a farm at Englishtown. Mrs. Errickson had been a member of Tennent church for 35 years. Besides a husband she leaves five children. The children are Mrs. Joseph McElwaine of Marlboro, Arthur C. Errickson of Dayton, and Breta and George Errickson, who live at home. She leaves also five brothers and sisters. They are Jacob M. Quackenbush of Atlantic Highlands, George Quackenbush of Little Silver, Mrs. William Okerson, and Miss Eleanor Quackenbush of Marlboro, and Mrs. Margaret Brown of Freehold.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, Oct 30, 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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