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Jersey Devil sighting in Woodbury blamed on alcohol

The Jersey Devil was spotted in Woodbury, New Jersey in 1919, but the newspaper blamed the sighting on alcohol and it being pay day. Alcohol…

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Jersey Devil blamed for killing sheep in West Orange

The Jersey Devil is blamed for the loss of nine sheep in West Orange, New Jersey. Devil is Blamed for Death of Sheep WEST ORANGE,…

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Jersey Devil scares local in Virginia

The Jersey Devil is not limited to New Jersey. Below is a 1910 sighting of the Jersey Devil in Virginia and mention of a sighting…

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Jersey Devil declared dead after strange carcass found in woods

In the following report, the carcass of an unknown animal is discovered. Being unable to identify the remains, some declare that it is the Jersey…

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Jersey Devil kills over 30 pigs in Pennsylvania

The Jersey Devil has visited Pennsylvania numerous times in the past. In this case, 1916, it has killed over 30 pigs and was on the…

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Links between Delaware’s Jobberwock, the Jersey Devil, and Ireland’s Rang-a-Tang

What we call Jabberwock was more commonly referred to as the Jobberwock up until the early 1900s, U.S. New Jersey had its Jersey Devil and…

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Posse combing woods in search of Jersey Devil

The Jersey Devil comes out of hiding, slaughters a few hogs, and terrorizes two children in 1929. Posse Combing Woods for “Jersey Devil” WOODBURY HEIGHTS,…

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