Barkalow-Conover wedding, 1857
Ocean Emblem 18 Feb 1857
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James White obituary, 1892
New Jersey Courier, July 29 1892 "Ex-Judge James D White, died at his home at Whitesville, on Friday last, 22d instant, aged 83 years and 7 months. The immediate cause of death was an accidental fall from his porch to the ground three days previous, breaking his hip and arm and injuring him internally. Judge White was a native and a life-long resident of this section in which he died. He was a Methodist in religion, and his unswerving devotion to duty, his liberal support to the church, his kindly affectionate nature did much to advance to cause of Christianity among his friends and neighbors. In politics he was a strong Republican, though surrounded by Democratic influences. During the war he was a strong Unionist. He was at one time Lay Judge of Ocean County. In early life, Mr White was happily married, and he and his beloved wife, Amy, lived together until last Winter, when she succumbed to the effects of La Grippe. In all, they were the parents of nine children, se...
James D. White obituary, 1892
from the New Jersey Courier 29 Jul 1892 Ex-Judge James D White, died at his home at Whitesville, on Friday last, 22d instant, aged 83 years and 7 months. The immediate cause of death was an accidental fall from his porch to the ground three days previous, breaking his hip and arm and injuring him internally. Judge White was a native and a life-long resident of this section in which he died. He was a Methodist in religion, and his unswerving devotion to duty, his liberal support to the church, his kindly affectionate nature did much to advance to cause of Christianity among his friends and neighbors. In politics he was a strong Republican, though surrounded by Democratic influences. During the war he was a strong Unionist. He was at one time Lay Judge of Ocean County. In early life, Mr White was happily married, and he and his beloved wife, Amy, lived together until last Winter, when she succumbed to the effects of La Grippe. In all, they were the parents of nine children, se...
Some news items from Monmouth County, 1875
New Jersey Courier 29 Jul 1875 [quoted from the Red Bank Standard] A new house has just been opened at Long Branch, called the "Centennial House," which is newly furnished, and ready to receive guests with or without board at moderate rates, house within three minutes walk of depot. Mr. Walter Morton, of this town, has received the contract for building the new depots for the New York and Long Branch Railroad, at Red Bank, Matawan and Branchport. The work on the one at Red Bank has already commenced. The main building will be 20 X 50 feet, two stories, with basement, and will be finished off in a good style. Last week, Louis, aged about 14 years, a son of Hon. Andrew Browne, of Middletown, met with a serious accident by the accidental discharge of a pistol in his trouser's pocket. The ball entered the inner side of his leg and penetrated to a depth that the doctor was unable to extract it. An iron foundry is to be located at Red Bank, Monmouth County. The gigantic o...
Blodgett-Simpson wedding, 1879
from the New Jersey Courier 30 Jul 1879 At Island Heights, July 28 by Rev S. VanSant, Hon. Rufus Blodgett of Manchester and Ms. Chastina C. Simpson of Wentworth, NH.
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Ocean County Observer 23 Jun 1977
Everett House, 1875
The New Jersey Courier newspaper, on July 22nd 1875, reported on hotel owner G. O. Adams: The Everett House, G.O.Adams, proprietor, is nearly full....". I make note of this only as a possible connection to be explored between this man and the Adams who seem to have moved to Batsto, not very far from Tuckerton, at the beginning of the twentieth century.
