Thomas Coyne of Middletown Leaves the Income From His Estate to His Wife

Thomas Coyne of Headden's Corner, in Middletown township, left all his property to his wife, Catharine Coyne for her use and enjoyment as long as she should live. At her death the property is to be equally divided among his children, John F. Coyne, Patrick Coyne, Mrs. Mary Brasch, William Coyne and Katie Agnes Coyne. Mr. Coyne's wife was made executrix of the will. The will was made January 22d, 1898. The witnesses were James E. Dagnan of Red Bank and Peter VanKirk of Headden's Corner.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, Jan 15, 1902

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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