Hi Everyone, Don't forget John Forsyth and Bruce Willis. Both from Penns Grove, NJ. Thanks, Robin Stinson ----- Original Message ----- From: "betty" <grandma.dilley@verizon.net> To: <NJ-MEMORIES-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 10:46 AM Subject: [NJ-Memories] Re: Famous People from N.J. > > > > Bud Abbott comedian, Asbury Park > Charles Addams cartoonist, Westfield > Edwin Aldrin astronaut, Montclair > William Count Basie band leader, Red Bank > Joan Bennett actress, Palisades > Judy Blume author, Elizabeth > Jon Bon Jovi musician, Sayreville > William J. Brennan jurist, Newark > Aaron Burr political leader, Newark > Lloyd H. Conover inventor, Orange > James Fenimore Cooper author, Burlington > David Copperfield magician, Metuchen > Lou Costello comedian, Paterson > Stephen Crane writer, Newark > Helen Gahagan Douglas representative, Boonton > Allen Ginsberg poet, Newark > Savron Glover choreographer, Newark > William Frederick Halsey, Jr. admiral, Elizabeth > Lauryn Hill rapper, South Orange > Donald Fletcher Holmes inventor, Woodbury > Whitney Houston entertainer, Newark > Ice-T rapper, Newark > Alfred Joyce Kilmer poet, New Brunswick > Alfred C. Kinsey zoologist, Hoboken > Ernie Kovacs comedian, Trenton > Dorothea Lange photographer, Hoboken > Jerry Lewis comedian, film director, Newark > Anne Morrow Lindbergh author, Englewood > Norman Mailer author, Long Branch > James W. Marshall discovered gold in California, Hunterdon > Patricia McBride ballerina, Teanick > Eger V. Murphree inventor, Bayonne > Jack Nicholson actor, Neptune City > Dorothy Parker author, West Bend > Zebulon Mongomery Pike explorer, soldier, Lamberton > Joe Piscopo comedian, actor, Passaic > Paul Robeson singer, actor, Princeton > Edward J. Rosinski inventor, Gloucester County > Philip Milton Roth author, Newark > Ruth St. Denis dancer, choreographer, Newark > Antonin Scalia jurist,Trenton > Norman Schwarzkopf army general, Trenton > Frank Sinatra singer, actor, Hoboken > Kevin Spacey actor, South Orange > Bruce Springsteen musician, Freehold > Amos Alonzo Stagg football coach, West Orange > Alfred Stieglitz photographer, Hoboken > Meryl Streep actress, Summit > Albert Payson Terhune journalist, author, Newark > Dave Thomas restaurateur, Atlantic City > William Henry Vanderbilt financier, New Brunswick > Sarah Vaughan singer, Newark > Dionne Warwick actress, singer, East Orange > William Carlos Williams physician, poet, Rutherford > Ray Liotta actor, Newark > Edmund Wilson literary critic, author, Red Bank > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > Betty NJ > > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >