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    1. Mary Ann Fogel Woolever
    2. Stewart J.A.Woolever Jr
    3. Had Family in NJ-PA-NYC Warren Journal-NJ- April 10,1908 Woman Kills Herself Mrs Mary A.Woolever,52 years old,wife of Stewart Woolever,of Hackettstown committed suicide Tuesday by shooting herself in the head with a revolver,Mrs Woolever had been mentaily affected for some time owing to the burning to death of a child a few years ago.She made an unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide nearly two years ago by taking carbolic acid.Last fall she was committed to the State Hospital at Morris Plains for treatment,returning home about two months ago improved in health.Recently however,her condition had changed for the worst.Although watched she searched their home,and finding a revolver,escaped from the house unnoticed,went in the rear of the barn but a short distance away and killed herself.Several hour's search among neighboring houses where she was thought to have gone were made before the body was found by a daughter.The husband,who is employed on the Lackawana Railroad,arived home just as the body was discovered.Coroner Jesse Smith had the body removed to her home.Mrs Woolever was the mother of seventeen children,nine of whom are living. Husband Was Jacob Stewart Willever-Woolever A/K/A/Stewart Woolever Obit can be found at Warren Co Library N.J. From the Warren Republican , Friday 6/23/1899 Badly Burned Ada Lillian Willever, second daughter of Mr. And Mrs. J. Stewart Willever, aged 12 years and 6 days, was terribly burned last Saturday which resulted in death at her parents home on Plane street Sunday noon. Her clothing caught fire from a bonfire in the Institute grounds, and immediately her whole body was in flames. Some boys who were near by, hearing her her screams, ran to her assistance and smothered the flames. She was taken to her home and a physician called. She was badly burned about the back and shoulders, and lived until the next day at noon.. The girl was to have taken part in the Children's Day exercises in the M.E. church last Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon. Obit Hackettstown Library Side NOTE The Institute Grounds are the Grounds of the "CENTENARY COLLEGE" Plane St is Located behind it.So is the House of the Willever's- Woolever's It was a KNOWN FACT that: they had lots of acre's which they were raising their chickens, and had their Cow & horse, and many other farm animals, and they also had huge growing gardens on which they grew all of their "Fruit Tree's My Family-Willever-Woolever Nolan,Vogel,Johnson,Hill,Alexander,Major,Crotsley Lee,Gerard,Handler,Miller,Dalley,Benward,Houston Dalton,Wainwright,Caskey,Taylor, http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/w/o/o/Stewart-J-Woolever-jr/index.html

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