State by State Sightings

New Jersey

Date	Location	Witness	Incident
Jan. 1894	Nr Dover	Bertha Heatig, Lizzie Guscott, Katie Griffin, Mike Dean, Bill Dean, William Mullen & others	Bearded 6-ft 'wild man' with club seen in woods.
c. 1927	Nr Salem	Taxi driver	Bigfoot shook car while witness changed tire.
1950s	Pine Barrens	2 men camping	2 sightings of Bigfoot at night, one from only a few yards; 'overpowering foul odor' noticed.
1965	Morristown	Young woman & 3 other people	Sitting in parked car at night, drove off in panic when Bigfoot thumped on the back.
21 May 1966	Morristown	Raymond Todd & 3 friends	Saw a 7-ft black Bigfoot walking through park.
Autumn 1966	Lower Bank	Married couple	Bigfoot looked in through window, and witnesses left food out for it which it ate.
Late July 1972	Vineland	Teenagers	About 2 am saw 8-ft Bigfoot running near sandwash; seen nearby next morning by farmer and wife.
22 Oct. 1973	Middletown	Girl (16)	Saw Bigfoot with two young, standing in front garden.
Feb. 1975	Bear Swamp	Motorist	Twice saw Bigfoot cross road; other similar sightings.
Summer 1975	Nr Rutherford	Two boy cyclists	At dusk near lake saw Bigfoot nearly 9 ft tall on trail ahead of them.
1 Aug. 1976	White Meadow Lake	Two boys (7 & 13)	Saw 8-ft hairy monster while berry-picking. Red eyes and hands, not paws, were seen as it walked into foliage.
Summer 1976	Nr Ferrante's Quarry, Bernardsville	Lisa Farrell (13) & two friends	Caught a glimpse of Bigfoot while playing in the woods; found 3-toed prints.
Summer 1976	White Meadow Lake	Woman	Saw 'large dark form' in back yard at dusk; 5-toed 17-in footprints found.
Summer 1976	White Meadow Lake	Quarry worker	Saw Bigfoot near quarry in daytime; it seemed to have hair longer than shoulder length.
12 & 13 May 1977	Wantage Township	Sites family	Bigfoot visited farm and killed rabbits; returned and was shot at by family.

Data from "Chronological List of Bigfoot Sightings (1818-1980)"
(The Bigfoot Casebook, Janet & Colin Bord, 1982, New York: Granada Publishing)