Ocean County , NJ History

New Jersey Courier 15 Dec 1900 Lakewood defeated Manasquan at football on election day by the score of 6 to 0. The Tuckerton Beacon says few quail and rabbit have been killed in that vicinity as yet. The Lakewood Water, Light and Power Company have just finished an artesian well and will begin another at once. The first train to Lakewood from New York on the morning after election had it's engine covered with brooms. Mrs. PRICE, a German woman living near Lakewood, had her pocket picked of $50 while attending a vendue recently. A horse belonging to James H . CONVERSE at Lakewood was frightened by the piles of burning leaves one day last week. No damage. On the 4th inst., on a warrant issued by Justice SEARING, Officer CRANE of Lakewood arrested Richard B. PARKER and a man named CONDON. The charge was for assault and was preferred by Parker's son. The Justice dismissed the case after the hearing. Game Wardens FOULKS and STRATTON on Sunday, the 28th inst., arrested Henry MILLER

Ocean Emblem 26 Jul 1854

Hse# Surname Given Name Age Birthplace Occupation 534 ?? John W. 32 PA Bertha 31 PA Ida 5 PA Ella 4 NJ Franklin 2 NJ 535 Hoover Samuel 53 PA master carpenter Mary 52 PA Arthur 32 NJ carpenter Samuel 20 NJ baker Letitia 14 NJ Eliza J. 9 NJ William 6 NJ 536 Silpath Daniel 22 NJ shoemaker Mary 20 NJ Nathan 1 mo NJ 537 Woolman Benj. R. 40 NJ shoemaker Mary L. 35 NJ Parrish 10 NJ Emma L. 7 NJ Jacob 3 NJ Mary J. 1 NJ Shedaker Charles 21 NJ shoemaker Stanlayer Edward 21 Ireland shoemaker 538 Keck Charles 36 PA shoemaker Fayetta 35 PA Milton 14 PA Mary 17 PA 539 Chambers Daniel

Burlington City, 1860 Burlington County, New Jersey *NOTE: An asterik (*)indicates an individual whose race was listed as 'black'. Two Asteriks (**) inidicates an individual who was listed as a mulatto. Hse# Surname Given Name Age Birthplace Occupation 492 Price Rachael 71 DE domestic 493 Howell Nathaniel 67 MA gardener Rachel 66 NJ Lippincott Mary J. 13 NJ 494 Thariss Charles 36 PA shoemaker Elizabeth 35 NJ Sarah L. 9 NJ Henry C. 2 NJ Twigley Michael 35 NJ shoemaker 495 Goodher William 24 NJ bricklayer Elizabeth 20 NJ John B. 6 mos NJ Dubel William 25 NJ shoemaker 496 Bennett William 40 PA RR emp. Margaret 39 NJ Theodore 18 NJ shoemaker Elizabeth 16 NJ shoe binder Henry 14

from the New Egypt Press 3 Mar 1905

TUCKERTON BEACON 11 Mar 1920 Mrs. James A. Parker and children, Garrett and Gladys have returned after spending the winter at Bradley Beach, where her husband is employed in the C.G.S. F.S. Parker recently spent a week in Camden at the home of his son, Vere. Miss Estella Cummings, of Camden, spent the week end as the guest of Miss Grace Parker. Mrs. Ayer Parker and daughter, Mrs. Wm. Thomas spent a day in Tuckerton last week as the guest of Mrs. Darnell Parker. Adam Price, who is employed in Camden, was a Sunday visitor at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mason Price. Chas. A. Mathis spent the week end with his family here. Solomon Holman, who is employed in Philadelphia, was a week end guest of Miss Helen Parker. Pupils of our school neither absent nor tardy: Marjorie Brown Erma Parker Mary Parker Hilliard Brown Jos.Cummings LeRoy Cummings Chester Holman Lawrence Parker Since the organization of the War Saving's Society in October, the pupils have saved $54.0