Mary Jane Pickle
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 21 Feb 1850 - Near Pottersville, Tewksbury Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey 6964,6965 Baptism: Death: 31 Dec 1946 - Califon Borough, Hunterdon County, New Jersey 6964,6966 Burial: 3 Jan 1947 - Lower Valley Union Cemetery, Califon, Tewksbury Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey 6964 Cause of Death:Events
• She appeared on the census on 24 Apr 1930 in Vernoy Avenue, Califon, Tewksbury Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
• She appeared on the census on 10 May 1940 in Califon Borough, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
• Note: Marks 91st Birthday, 25 Feb 1942, Califon, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
Mrs. Mary Jane Sutton, oldest reisdent of Califon, celebrated her 91st birthday Tuesday in her home. Her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren were guests.
Mrs. Sutton is the widow of the late Lorenzo D. Sutton, who died about 26 years ago.
Mrs. Sutton was born February 21, 1850, near Pottersville, on the farm now occupied by her nephew, Walter Pickell. She is the daughter of the late Frederick and Mary Pickell. She is a member of the Califon Methodist Church and the Women's Society of Christian Service. She is a charter member of Pride of Steward Council, 118, Sons and Daughters of Liberty.
She is the last of a family of nine children. She has one son, David Andrian Sutton, and one daughter, Mrs. Winifred Cregar, both of Califon. There also are two grandchildren, Mrs. Marc C. Waldron of Califon and Lorenzo D. Cregar of Lebanon, and two great-grandchildren, the Misses Betty and Lois Cregar, of Lebanon.
Parents
Father: Frederick Pickle 399 Mother: Mary
Spouses and Children
1. *Lorenzo D. Sutton Marriage: 28 Oct 1876 - Pottersville, Bedminster Township, Somerset County, New Jersey 6967 Children: 1. David Adrian Sutton 2851 2. Anna A. Sutton 2851
Notes
Death Notes:
Obituary (Easton Express - December 31, 1946)
Mrs. Mary Jane Sutton, 96, oldest resident of Califon, died this morning at her home on Bank street after an illness of several months. She was the widow of Lorenzo D. Sutton.
Mrs. Sutton was born Feb. 21, 1850, on a farm near Pottersville, which is now occupied by her nephew, Walter Pickell. She spent her entire life within a radius of five miles from her birthplace. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Mary Pickell.
Mrs. Sutton moved to Califon from Farmersville 43 years ago. She was a member of Califon Methodist Church and the Women's Society of Christian Service. She was a charter member of Pride of Steward Council No. 118, Sons and Daughters of Liberty, of Califon.
Mrs. Sutton is survived by a son, David A. Sutton, of Califon; a daughter, Mrs. Winfred Cregar, of Califon; a grandson, Lorenzo D. Cregar, of Oldwick; a granddaughter, Mrs. Mark C. Waldron Sr., of Califon; and two great-grandchildren, Lois and Betty Jane Cregar, of Oldwick.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at her home, with the Rev. Bruce W. Hall officiating. Interment will be in Lower Valley Union cemetery.
(Easton Express - January 4, 1947)
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Jane Sutton, 96, who died Tuesday at her home, Bank street, Califon, were held yesterday from her residence, with the Rev. Bruce W. Hall, pastor of Califon and Fairmount Methodist Churches officiating. Interment was in Lower Valley Union cemetery, Califon. Mrs. Sutton, the widow of Lorenzo D. Sutton, was the oldest resident of Califon.
Pallbearers were: Lester M. Apgar, Thomas N. Neighbor, Edson Cregar, Raymond B. Apgar, George F. Poe, and Howard Philhower.
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