Sunday, May 18, 2008

Funeral of Mrs. Everitt

New York, 1895

Funeral services over the remains of Mrs. Benjamin F. Everitt were held at her late residence on Washington street, Jamaica, Friday afternoon, and were attended by a large number of people. The Rev. Edgar Tilton, Jr., of the Reformed church, officiated. The floral offerings were many and beautiful. The interment took place on Saturday in Maple Grove Cemetery.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 1, 1895, p. 12.

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