This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: handincookiejar1 Surnames: Adams Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newjersey.counties.burlington/2955/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Who is Robert Adams of New Gretna? He was injured "in one of the worst forest fires in the history of Burlington and Ocean counties, the past four days, burning over more than 20,000 acres, five men lost their lives and many others were injured. The area involved includes the section from Chatsworth to Tuckerton. There also were fires east of Brown's Mills". (Source: The Mirror newspaper, May 27, 1936, page 1). Who were Robert Adams' parents and grandparents? Who were his siblings? Thanks! Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.
http://bassriver-nj.org/history/gazette-index.php Anyone researching New Gretna families should thoroughly examine this web site. I have an uncle Robert Adams in New Gretna who would have been about 19 in 1936. I don't know if he is the Robert you are referring to. Joyce Adams Brannan Resource Management/Technical Services Librarian Julia Tutwiler Library University of West Alabama Livingston, AL 35470 205.652.3677 jbrannan@uwa.edu -----Original Message----- From: njburlin-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:njburlin-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of gc-gateway@rootsweb.com Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 9:09 PM To: NJBURLIN-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [NJBurlin] Robert Adams of New Gretna This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: handincookiejar1 Surnames: Adams Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newjersey.counties.burlington/2955/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Who is Robert Adams of New Gretna? He was injured "in one of the worst forest fires in the history of Burlington and Ocean counties, the past four days, burning over more than 20,000 acres, five men lost their lives and many others were injured. The area involved includes the section from Chatsworth to Tuckerton. There also were fires east of Brown's Mills". (Source: The Mirror newspaper, May 27, 1936, page 1). Who were Robert Adams' parents and grandparents? Who were his siblings? Thanks! Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. ********* Visit the threaded archives of this list: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/NJBURLIN ********* Messages posted to the RootsWeb/Ancestry NJBURLIN Message Board are gatewayed to this Mailing List. Remember that the author of gatewayed messages may not be a list subscriber so please reply to gatewayed messages by clicking on the link and replying on the board. ************ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NJBURLIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message