Mary Ann Webb obituary, 1916

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New Egypt Press, March 31,1916:

"Jackson township friends of Mrs William Webb were shocked to hear of her sudden death at Lakewood. Mrs Webb was
80 years of age. Besides her husband she is survived by three children, Mrs R E Whitmore of Asbury Park; Mrs
Mahlon Messler of Freehold and Jackson Webb of near Pemberton. Her six grandchildren are: Mrs William Cottrell
of Asbury Park; John Whitmore of Lakewood and Warren, Arthur & Fred Messler. Funeral services were held at the
Pleasant Grove church Wednesday at one o'clock and interment was made in the church cemetery".

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