I think you are right. Our Aunt Jennie was born during the storm and it was always told. She lived almost to 100 in 1988. This is some from my Tree. Might be interesting to someone in the Hund. Co area. 1. JENNIE6 SHEPHERD (JAMES WILSON5, ELIAL4, JOHN S.3, RICHARD2, SCHAFER1) was born 17 Mar 1888 in Reaville, Hunterdon Co., N.J., and died Oct 1986 in Doylestown, Bucks Co., Pa.. She married JAMES P. ANDERSON 12 Nov 1905. He was born Abt. 1876, and died Abt. 1949. More About JENNIE SHEPHERD :Burial: Pleasant Ridge, Ringoes, New Jersey More About JAMES P. ANDERSON: Burial: Pleasant Ridge, Ringoes, New Jersey Children of JENNIE SHEPHERD and JAMES ANDERSON are:i. FLORENCE7 ANDERSON, b. Abt. 1918; d. Abt. 1983; m. SCHONER. More About FLORENCE ANDERSON: Burial: Pleasant Ridge, Ringoes, New Jersey2. ii. PEARL ANDERSON, b. 21 May 1909, Flemington, Hunterdon Co, New Jersey; d. Aug 1990, New Hanover Co. Wilmington, North Carolina.iii. DOROTHY ANDERSON, m. JOHN MULENHAUER; b. Germany.iv. ELLEN ANDERSON, d. Flemington Hunterdon Co., N.J.; m. CLARENCE (SHINE) WORTHINGTON; d. Flemington Hunterdon Co., N.J.. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alice" <alice34@alltel.net> To: <NJ-GSNJ-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 12:10 PM Subject: Re: [GSNJ] NJ Blizzard 1888 > oops....did a quick search and find that the east coast Blizzard also > known as the "Blizzard of 1888" came two months later in March on the 11th > and apparently paralized the east coast for several days...Sorry....I had > thought they were probably one and the same blizzard... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alice" <alice34@alltel.net> > To: <NJ-GSNJ-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 10:49 AM > Subject: Re: [GSNJ] NJ Blizzard 1888 > >