New York, 1895
Mrs. Mary E. Everitt, wife of ex-Coroner Benjamin F. Everitt, died at her home on Washington street, Jamaica, on Tuesday evening, after an illness of ten days, from pneumonia. Mrs. Everitt was the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Selah Baylis, members of the Society of Friends. With her mother she came to Jamaica to live 25 years ago, and has ever since resided in the village. She was a member of the Reformed church, a woman of lovable disposition, a devoted mother, and noted for her many charitable acts. She leaves a husband and three daughters. Funeral services will be held at her late residence this afternoon at five o'clock. The interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery on Saturday.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Jan. 25, 1895, p. 12.
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