JANE MAJOR OBITUARY, WARREN, NEW JERSEY Copyright (c) 2001 by Stewart J.A. Woolever, Jr (sjaw@citlink.net). ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submittor has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ************************************************************************ Former Rochester Woman Dies Mrs JANE MAJOR, 82 rears old, a resident of Oakland County practically all her life, died Sunday in Washington, N.J.,at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Phoebe Major.Mrs MAJOR had made her home with the daughter for the last two years, but prior to that time was living in Romeo. She was a resident of the section north of Rochester, for many years. Surviving are one son JESSE, of Mt Vernon, two sisters, Mrs JOHN STAFFORD, and Mrs WILLIAM BRODIE of Romeo, besides the daughter. Funeral was held at 2: p.m. Wednesday at Mt Vernon, with burial in the cemetery at that place. The death of Mrs MAJOR recalls a frightful tragedy at Mt.Clemens nearly 40 yrs ago, when WILLIAM MAJOR, her husband, killed his daughter,Mrs Joseph Depew, her daughter, two years old, nearly killed his wife and son ,JESSE,after which he killed himself. My notes: Full name was MARY JANE[ GULLICK]MAJOR Died Sept 19, 1927 Oakland County is in MI Son JESSE died 2yrs later