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John Gage

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John Gage

Birth
Litchfield, Herkimer County, New York, USA
Death
29 Dec 1890 (aged 88)
Vineland, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Vineland, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 6, Lot 7, #2 - Cremated: Ashes were placed in wife Portia Gage's casket prior to her burial
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Per an article titled "Selections from the Autobiography of John Gage" in The Vineland Historical Magazine, Volumes 7-9 (Pages 182 & 183): "An active, useful and long life was brought to its close, when, on December 29, 1890, John Gage died, his remains, in accordance with his wishes, being cremated. Thirteen years later the ashes were lovingly placed in the coffin beside the body of his wife, when she slipped away to join him in 'The Other Room'" .
Per an article titled "Selections from the Autobiography of John Gage" in The Vineland Historical Magazine, Volumes 7-9 (Pages 182 & 183): "An active, useful and long life was brought to its close, when, on December 29, 1890, John Gage died, his remains, in accordance with his wishes, being cremated. Thirteen years later the ashes were lovingly placed in the coffin beside the body of his wife, when she slipped away to join him in 'The Other Room'" .


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