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    Captain Noah dies

    I seen this a couple hours ago while waiting for an Xray.It was on the tv in the waiting room.He was old when I was a kid.Actually probably pushing 50 then but to me He was old. He was actually a year younger then my still living Granny. Granny is pretty much deaf from working in the glass...
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    Planning a Batona Trail Thru Hike

    I very seldom ever make a fire,even when I"m camped non renegade style. For one I"m lazy and generally don't feel like gathering the materials for it.Two I usually take either cold food or food that can be eaten cold once again I"m too lazy to cook if i don't have to and if I do have to a...
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    No Copperheads in the Pines?

    My uncle who was into herps from a young age and knew his snakes got a call from a friend in Vineland once.The guy lived on landis ave. in town.He told my Uncle that he had a copperhead under a pallet in his back yard.My uncle said there are no copperheads in south jersey.The guy said...
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    Planning a Batona Trail Thru Hike

    Personally I would but thats me. Get out of sight of the road and don't make a fire,hang a hammock and no one will ever know you were there. Bodine is a long walk from the trail.Last time I did this I parked myself for the night in a clearing off the trail right about here.This is about the half...
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    Beware: The giant hogweed lurks

    Man! That does look like giant Queen Annes!
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    Garoutte Tavern in Historic Pleasant Mills, New Jersey

    I know some states like NC have state census's that occurred slightly before 1790 like 1785,86 but I don't know if NJ ever put out an early census.I would probably have run across that if they did.I have kin in NC too,thats how I ran across that one.
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    Cougars, yet again...

    Have had a few stalk me over the years when I was younger.Now I"m as old as they were then and the cougars no longer think I"m good bait.
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    Cougars, yet again...

    I've seen Moose in Maine and Elk in Arkansas but the only place I"ve ever seen a cougar was in a maple tree in the Mullica River savannah below the old trestle back in 78
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    Garoutte Tavern in Historic Pleasant Mills, New Jersey

    As I heard in a movie line once "Ha Ha Funny, Not Funny Funny"!:-)
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    Garoutte Tavern in Historic Pleasant Mills, New Jersey

    I am descended from Leeds.I think I may be cousins to the Devils dad but haven't researched it yet.The Devil was a Leeds.I don't believe in the jersey devil myself and I"ve spent many a night in the heart of the Barrens and have never saw it but yes the devil is a big deal around here.People...
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    Garoutte Tavern in Historic Pleasant Mills, New Jersey

    I actually live almost an hour from Pleasant Mills and in the next county south so i don't have a phone book for that county. I was going to get married by the preacher of that church to the wife I have now 18 years ago.I wanted to get married on the banks of the Nescohague about a five minute...
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    Garoutte Tavern in Historic Pleasant Mills, New Jersey

    Now to figure out where plot 25 is.I noticed plot corner markers while there but the were letters and seemed to reflect the first letter of the surnames buried in said plot.Perhaps if i look closer I"ll find some kind of markers with numbers on them.?
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    Garoutte Tavern in Historic Pleasant Mills, New Jersey

    I wouldn't even know where to get cemetery plot records.We found my wifes great grandmother at a huge cemetery in Upper darby,PA by going to the office and having them pull the map and records out but these cemeteries have no office.The one at Pleasnat Mills has a used church there so maybe if...
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    Garoutte Tavern in Historic Pleasant Mills, New Jersey

    http://www.worldcat.org/title/french-and-american-history-of-michael-garoutte-and-his-descendants/oclc/13796571 If this chronolgy is true He may be buried in Pemberton? I think your family is as crazy as mine.
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    Garoutte Tavern in Historic Pleasant Mills, New Jersey

    https://www.google.com/search?q=michael+antoine+garoutte&tbm=isch&imgil=mDn0mVcaU7ZpDM%253A%253BsSVLrY4YIltXyM%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.geni.com%25252Fpeople%25252FMichael-Garoutte%25252F6000000003805437985&source=iu&pf=m&fir=mDn0mVcaU7ZpDM%253A%252CsSVLrY4YIltXyM%252C_&usg=__We2LJ-7Bm9Pb...
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