Sunday, June 6, 2010

Mrs Van der Weyde's Obituary -- June 6, 2010



Doctor Peter Henri Van Der Weyde wrote the series of articles which gave this blog its name. Here is the obituary of his wife Jeannette from the 03-January-1891 Brooklyn Eagle.

OBSEQUIES OF MRS. VANDER WEYDE

On Tuesday morning, December 30, Jeannette W. Vander Weyde, the wife of Dr. P. H. Vander Weyde, died of pneumonia, after a brief illness, at the age of 83 years. Mrs. Vander Weyde leaves many friends to mourn her loss. The family and intimate friends gathered at the residence, 236 Duffield street, last evening to attend the funeral services.

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