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DEATH 0F AH OLD CITIZEN.ALLEN C. MEAD PASSES AWAY IN HIS NINETIETH YEAR\ I,it'c Time l*» VVchICaiW) well. Death «»t M r*. I-! Ilea he tli M. Il^dnlai.AlUn I' Mend died M I'.iWaiIIun February 3)1. 1H0A, in Him nim-to'th ywir.Air. Mend lt;n*iipiod the of theNewark nml A 'cmpton tn U|in Caldwell on Um* lt;mlt;i%|»lkt* neaitli** Passaic river, during Um fir»i yeim i*f It if* inurfeii lift*. Hh collected udU f« u tin- company. and k»*|*i u*‘-ought lt;f thv highway in this *»•«•. lion. Ur nil' iahi| IUUVhI tA tilV hmmideOd, WhlTl', ilA H fanner, be v|mnt IJ*** remaining iluya of . Ids lift*.Mr. M«*nd wan n l'/t* long democrat Ilo voted for And)«»w Jackson in lHi . ttnd iiat not ntiRNutl a volt since during Ilia lotiglife Il»? Hftit never robust In In altli, hut watt fnr many yearn tin* lust living repn si n(Alive of a family of*evt*n brother* aii'i sisterr. Mr Mc*ud*urvi\«-d Iria wife iiu|y one ytifti'. Of tin* children burn la llttiin, aix hio living, vlr. . Heorge R; Ji«l l , JuMit’ti K , .Joiiii M , Mrs, ] I leorgi* Canfield and Mr*. Charles llrtrt'i eon. Mr. Uvat) leave** eighteen grand children and hIxiocii irreal grand cjiil tlren.In lib* younger days, Mr. .Mead wim connected with a drum and lift* co^pe. lie wait connected witli t lie. undent militia, and did many dayw‘ m i vice its a tlrtunte.ef He one of the drum mvtB el lie ntifffhi company , w l»i« h nit t Lafayette Hi Rim* (trunk when lie wan driving from Paterson to Morristown.Mr. Mead troa grandly eonm'imtioii* ; HU life ivhn n glorious one in I»« devo , lion to pore inoiaU and religion. lie with a mi*inln*i of the Mctliodirft cliureh. and lionored Ifin piofendon mine by Inn ipiiet and upright life Until hy oaleitlu-tiuti uUemncoH Tim. verdict on UU life in that In- WM a nm lSX£«llthd ciU*Oil and an admirable man in /all Ion rein lion- in life.Uis funeral took plneeal thehomcof his mm, C Jem ge lv Mead, Went Caldwell at 1 do o'clock 011 Friday.. He was interred at I’ro$|H‘ot Mill cemetery.Mi*. i3liy.it both Marcia IhiUtw in, wife of Atrou «* Hnhlwin V^u died at In i home in Ih»ovilU* on Monday February 23tli of Bronchial I’neumbnbi Funeral services Were held on Thursday, nml she w«h United in tin* family plot at Pros jH*el Hill Cemetery, CnldivellMrs. Ihvldwin was well known ami be loved by many friends and relative* in Caldwell where site vum born mol lived for many years. She afterwards re moved to Ilnnover with her husbandmid from there removed to Newark, where
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Caldwell, New Jersey, US
Sat, Mar 02, 1895
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