Lucy Wright Whitton was born on 16 January 1873 in New Jersey. She died on 30 May 1954 in New Jersey. She is buried in Saint John's United Methodist Church Cemetery in Harrisonville, Gloucester, New Jersey. She married Elmer E. Madara on 19 January 1897 in Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey. In the 1900 census she is listed as a servant to the Edwards family.
Courier-Post, 31 May 1954
Harrisonville, May 31--Mrs. Lucy W. Madara, 81, of Harrisonville, died Sunday in the Friends Infirmary, Woodstown, where she was a resident for sevearl years. She had been an invalid for 13 years.
Surviving are her son, Alfred; a brother, Harry Whitton, of Newfield, and a sister, Mrs. Charles Geelan, of Lakeland, Fla.
Services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Harrisonville Methodist Church. Friends may call at a funeral home on S. Main st., Woodstown, Tuesday night. Burial will be in Harrisonville Methodist Cemetery.
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| Evening Courier, 23 Nov 1942 |
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| Lucy Wright Whitton's headstone |
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SOURCES
- 1880 census, Franklin, Gloucester, New Jersey
- 1895 state census, Camden, Camden, New Jersey
- 1900 census, Pilesgrove Township Woodstown Borough, Salem, New Jersey
- 1905 state census, Gloucester, New Jersey
- 1910 census, South Harrison, Gloucester, New Jersey
- 1915 state census, Harrisonville, South Harrison Township, 1 District, Gloucester, New Jersey
- 1920 census, South Harrison, Gloucester, New Jersey
- 1930 census, Swedesboro, Gloucester, New Jersey
- 1940 census, Precinct 28, Palm Beach, Florida
- New Jersey Marriages 1670-1980
- The Quaker Ogdens in America by Charles Burr Ogden
- Evening Courier, 23 November 1942
- Courier-Post, 31 May 1954
- Find A Grave
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