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These are all the marriages mentioned in the New Jersey Courier from January through May of 1888: Surname First Name Place of Residence Spouse Spouse's residence Date Place NJC issue Notes Applegate Deborah Toms River Alex M. Manolt,jr. Toms River Mar 17 1888 Toms River Mar 21 1888 Applegate Stephen R. Virginia Townsend Barnegat May 24 1888 Freehold May 30 1888 Archer Charles H. Sykesville Lillian K. Poinsett Sykesville Apr 12 1888 New Egypt May 2 1888 Bailey Rebecca A. Toms River Halsey Jennings Toms River May 23 1888 Toms River May 30 1888 daughter of S.C. Bailey Benson Rachel Toms River Joseph Norcross Toms River Jan 8 1888 Toms River Jan 11 1888 Brinley Oscar R. Cedar Creek/a> Ida M. Phillips Bayville May 2 1888 Toms River May 16 1888 Britton Laura Toms River James A. Sparks Toms River Jan 23 1888 Toms River Jan 25 1888 Cottrell Sa...
Burlington County, New Jersey Hse# Name Age Race Occupation Birth 701 MASSEY William 28 w shoemaker England 701 MASSEY Hannah E. 26 w NJ 701 MASSEY Mary 6 w NJ 701 MASSEY Sarah J. 4 w NJ 701 MASSEY Anna E. 4/12 w NJ 702 KARR Alfred ...
NORCROSS, ELISHA from the Trenton Evening Times, 20 Jan 1914 BORDENTOWN, Jan 20. - The funeral of Elisha N. Norcross, who died Thursday last in his seventy-sixty year, took place from his late home on Fayette Street, Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. Frederick L. Jewett, pastor of Trinity M.E. Church. The bearers were: Frank NORCROSS, G.S. HOLLOWAY, Milton NORCROSS, M.V. REED, S. BELL and Charles NORCROSS. Interment was at Groveville Cemetery under direction of Clark B. Rogers.
NORCROSS, ELIZA from the New Jersey Courier 20 Feb 1914: Mrs. Eliza, wife of David Norcross, died on Tuesday night, February 17th, of pneumonia. Funeral will be held on Friday at the house of her husband, on Main Street, at eleven o'clock. Interment at Jacobstown Cemetery. She is survived by the following children: Rev. George Norcross of Tennessee, Mrs. Joseph Higgins and Caleb Norcross of Bordentown and Mrs. Ambrose White of New Egypt.