The Almshouse Records are at the Warren County Historical Society in Belvidere. ----- Original Message ----- From: <njwarren-request@rootsweb.com> To: <njwarren@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 9:39 AM Subject: NJWARREN Digest, Vol 1, Issue 1 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Warren County Almhouse Records 1908 (JonQPublix@aol.com) > 2. Re: Warren County Almhouse Records 1908 (JUDYSPHIL@aol.com) > 3. Re: Warren County Almhouse Records 1908 (Richard Coleman) > 4. Raritan and Readington Reformed Churches (jan@raub-and-more.com) > 5. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville (jan@raub-and-more.com) > 6. Re: Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville (Marilyn Souders) > 7. Re: Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville (Richard Coleman) > 8. Re: Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville (Marilyn Souders) > 9. Re: Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > (jan@raub-and-more.com) > 10. Re: Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville (Gerald A. Rush) > 11. Stewartsville Scans/Marilyn and all (jan@raub-and-more.com) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 17:41:13 EDT > From: JonQPublix@aol.com > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Warren County Almhouse Records 1908 > To: mmessinger@macalester.edu, NJWARREN-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <384.a0e61b7.32309a79@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > > In a message dated 8/31/2006 10:07:34 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > mmessinger@macalester.edu writes: > > Hi everyone, > I recently found out that an ancestor of mine, John Armbruster, died in > the > Warren County Almshouse on 16 October 1908. His family lived in > Phillipsburg. I was wondering if anyone was familiar with the Almshouse > records that > exist from 1908 and could suggest where and how I might access them. > Thanks so > much! > ~Michael Messinger~ > > > > I too found an ancestor in the Almshouse. What exactly was this Warren > County Almshouse since the census lists all the people living there as > "inmates"? > > > > Rafe > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 20:15:51 EDT > From: JUDYSPHIL@aol.com > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Warren County Almhouse Records 1908 > To: njwarren@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <322.b50aaee.3230beb7@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > I think "inmates" was the standard term used . Kind of Politically > incorrect > nowdays. My grandmother is listed as an "inmate" of an orphanage when she > was 10 in the 1910 census. How sad is that? JUDY > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 20:50:52 -0400 > From: "Richard Coleman" <drjekyll@hazleton.net> > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Warren County Almhouse Records 1908 > To: <njwarren@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <200609070050.k870ow3o031993@mail.rootsweb.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > My mother's family was too at Gracedale, the Northampton County poor > house, > near Nazareth. I'm told that the poorhouse idea in this part of the > country > was inherited from the Irish workhouse on the 18th and 19th centuries. > > -----Original Message----- > From: njwarren-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:njwarren-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of JUDYSPHIL@aol.com > Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 8:16 PM > To: njwarren@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Warren County Almhouse Records 1908 > > I think "inmates" was the standard term used . Kind of Politically > incorrect > nowdays. My grandmother is listed as an "inmate" of an orphanage when she > was 10 in the 1910 census. How sad is that? JUDY > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NJWARREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 23:35:20 -0700 > From: jan@raub-and-more.com > Subject: [NJWARREN] Raritan and Readington Reformed Churches > To: NJWARREN-L@rootsweb.com, NJSUSSEX-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <20060910233520.f07bc1843a140e496c90f22c2f4a771b.377aa83409.wbe@email.secureserver.net> > > Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII > > Hi, folks, > > I've added Baptismal records for these two churches to my web site. > > The Raritan Reformed Church records begin at > http://raub-and-more.com/raritanbap/01.html; the Readington Church > records begin at http://raub-and-more.com/readingtonbap/01.html. > > In the interest of clearing the stacks of papers that surround me, I > didn't type these, but rather I scanned Beulah Gangaware's pages and > put them up as jpg's. What that means to you is that you won't be able > to do a search to find your surnames...you'll have to pore through each > page. > > Good luck with your search! > > Jan Reuther > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:18:18 -0700 > From: jan@raub-and-more.com > Subject: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > To: NJHUNTER-D@rootsweb.com, NJWARREN-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <20060911201818.f07bc1843a140e496c90f22c2f4a771b.4344932647.wbe@email.secureserver.net> > > Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII > > Hi, folks.... > > I've added records of the above church...baptisms, confirmations, deaths > and communicants, for the period 1855 to 1880. You can see these > records starting at http://raub-and-more.com/stewartsville/bap.html > > These records are also presented in the form of scans of the copy I got > from Al Hosbach, which he got from Beulah Gangaware. The copy I have > is very, very poor quality. My photo software darkened the lettering; > I hope you can read at least some of it. > > Jan Reuther > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:18:33 -0400 > From: "Marilyn Souders" <msouders@nyc.rr.com> > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > To: <njwarren@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <001001c6d665$914ea850$0402a8c0@acerd3c08b49af> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Jan- > I'll be curious if people come up with a screen setting where these can be > legible. My (brand-new) laptop doesn't pick it up. I'll admit my eyesight > isn't what it was, but I just can't make it out. > Mariyn > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <jan@raub-and-more.com> > To: <NJHUNTER-D@rootsweb.com>; <NJWARREN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 11:18 PM > Subject: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > > >> Hi, folks.... >> >> I've added records of the above church...baptisms, confirmations, deaths >> and communicants, for the period 1855 to 1880. You can see these >> records starting at http://raub-and-more.com/stewartsville/bap.html >> >> These records are also presented in the form of scans of the copy I got >> from Al Hosbach, which he got from Beulah Gangaware. The copy I have >> is very, very poor quality. My photo software darkened the lettering; >> I hope you can read at least some of it. >> >> Jan Reuther >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NJWARREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:21:12 -0400 > From: "Richard Coleman" <drjekyll@hazleton.net> > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > To: <njwarren@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <200609121321.k8CDLJRw006484@mail.rootsweb.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Set the screen resolution to a lower figure if possible. You will l have > to > scroll a bit more but everything will be larger. > > -----Original Message----- > From: njwarren-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:njwarren-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Marilyn Souders > Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 8:19 AM > To: njwarren@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > > Jan- > I'll be curious if people come up with a screen setting where these can be > legible. My (brand-new) laptop doesn't pick it up. I'll admit my eyesight > isn't what it was, but I just can't make it out. > Mariyn > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <jan@raub-and-more.com> > To: <NJHUNTER-D@rootsweb.com>; <NJWARREN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 11:18 PM > Subject: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > > >> Hi, folks.... >> >> I've added records of the above church...baptisms, confirmations, deaths >> and communicants, for the period 1855 to 1880. You can see these >> records starting at http://raub-and-more.com/stewartsville/bap.html >> >> These records are also presented in the form of scans of the copy I got >> from Al Hosbach, which he got from Beulah Gangaware. The copy I have >> is very, very poor quality. My photo software darkened the lettering; >> I hope you can read at least some of it. >> >> Jan Reuther >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NJWARREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NJWARREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:23:53 -0400 > From: "Marilyn Souders" <msouders@nyc.rr.com> > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > To: <njwarren@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <000e01c6d677$132f5840$0402a8c0@acerd3c08b49af> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Thanks, but it still didn't do it for me. > Jan, are these also available in the Alleman indexes at the Warren Co Hist > Soc, do you know? > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Coleman" <drjekyll@hazleton.net> > To: <njwarren@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 9:21 AM > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > > >> Set the screen resolution to a lower figure if possible. You will l have >> to >> scroll a bit more but everything will be larger. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: njwarren-bounces@rootsweb.com >> [mailto:njwarren-bounces@rootsweb.com] >> On Behalf Of Marilyn Souders >> Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 8:19 AM >> To: njwarren@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville >> >> Jan- >> I'll be curious if people come up with a screen setting where these can >> be >> legible. My (brand-new) laptop doesn't pick it up. I'll admit my >> eyesight >> isn't what it was, but I just can't make it out. >> Mariyn >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <jan@raub-and-more.com> >> To: <NJHUNTER-D@rootsweb.com>; <NJWARREN-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 11:18 PM >> Subject: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville >> >> >>> Hi, folks.... >>> >>> I've added records of the above church...baptisms, confirmations, deaths >>> and communicants, for the period 1855 to 1880. You can see these >>> records starting at http://raub-and-more.com/stewartsville/bap.html >>> >>> These records are also presented in the form of scans of the copy I got >>> from Al Hosbach, which he got from Beulah Gangaware. The copy I have >>> is very, very poor quality. My photo software darkened the lettering; >>> I hope you can read at least some of it. >>> >>> Jan Reuther >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> NJWARREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NJWARREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NJWARREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:12:39 -0700 > From: jan@raub-and-more.com > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > To: njwarren@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <20060912101238.f07bc1843a140e496c90f22c2f4a771b.51a1ac161f.wbe@email.secureserver.net> > > Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII > > I'm sorry, Marilyn, I don't know. > > These are truly poor quality...that's why I've hung onto them for so > long without putting them up before. Honestly, I had them in my hand > yesterday, poised over the waste basket, and that's when I decided to > scan them and let people decide for themselves if they were readable or > not. > > Jan > > >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville >> From: "Marilyn Souders" <msouders@nyc.rr.com> >> Date: Tue, September 12, 2006 10:23 am >> To: <njwarren@rootsweb.com> >> >> Thanks, but it still didn't do it for me. >> Jan, are these also available in the Alleman indexes at the Warren Co >> Hist >> Soc, do you know? >> >> >> > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:31:01 -0500 > From: "Gerald A. Rush" <garush4@cox.net> > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > To: <njwarren@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <000001c6d6b2$bef7ee40$6701a8c0@Rushwrite> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Jan > Thank you for posting the pages. Yes the quality is poor. But I saved > each one to my desktop. Now I can view them with Windows Fax and Picture > Viewer and zoom in. I also took them into a photo editing program and > they > are "a little" better. I wish I could do the magic I see on TV with image > recovery but I guess that is just show biz. I attended Stewartsville > Lutheran, many years later, and will see what I can decipher from these 5 > pages. Keep up the excellent work. > > Jerry Rush > > > -----Original Message----- > From: njwarren-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:njwarren-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of jan@raub-and-more.com > Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 12:13 PM > To: njwarren@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville > > I'm sorry, Marilyn, I don't know. > > These are truly poor quality...that's why I've hung onto them for so > long without putting them up before. Honestly, I had them in my hand > yesterday, poised over the waste basket, and that's when I decided to > scan them and let people decide for themselves if they were readable or > not. > > Jan > > >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: Re: [NJWARREN] Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stewartsville >> From: "Marilyn Souders" <msouders@nyc.rr.com> >> Date: Tue, September 12, 2006 10:23 am >> To: <njwarren@rootsweb.com> >> >> Thanks, but it still didn't do it for me. >> Jan, are these also available in the Alleman indexes at the Warren Co >> Hist > >> Soc, do you know? >> >> >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NJWARREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 11 > Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 08:41:39 -0700 > From: jan@raub-and-more.com > Subject: [NJWARREN] Stewartsville Scans/Marilyn and all > To: njwarren@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <20060913084139.f07bc1843a140e496c90f22c2f4a771b.92ab339908.wbe@email.secureserver.net> > > Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII > > Marilyn, > > I darkened all the scans of the Stewartsville pages. Hope this helps. > > I sent a few up to the server, then I connected my own notebook to the > net (not easy this days...my router bit the dust, so I had to > disconnect this one, connect the notebook...yadda yadda), hoping I'd > see a contrast. But all the pages were visible on my notebook, even > the ones I hadn't darkened yet. > > My screen resolution is 1280 x 768 pixels, 32 bit color. > > Jan > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the NJWARREN list administrator, send an email to > NJWARREN-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the NJWARREN mailing list, send an email to > NJWARREN@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NJWARREN-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of NJWARREN Digest, Vol 1, Issue 1 > **************************************