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| CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS | CENSUS INDEXES |
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| CITY DIRECTORIES |
MILITARY INFORMATION |
REFERENCE BOOKS/CDs |
| WILLS |
| CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS | |
| Availability of transcriptions found by Father Curley for any particular Essex County cemetery (not for individual surnames, just if the cemetery has transcriptions available) | Augustine J. Curley O.S.B |
| Christ Episcopal Church, Belleville, NJ 1730-1931, date of copying unknown. |
Augustine J. Curley O.S.B |
| First Presbyterian Church Burying Ground Newark, NJ - List of burials |
Joan Bretz |
| Old Burying Ground Orange, NJ - which is located at the First Presbyterian Church in Orange at the corner of Scotland Road and Northfield Ave/Main Street in Orange. Gravestone Records |
David Condit
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| Old Burying Ground Newark, NJ - List of burials |
Joan Bretz |
| Old Burying Ground Newark, NJ - List of Burials online |
Joanne Todd Rabun |
| St Peter's R. C. Church Belleville, NJ 1848-1971, copied 1976, with additions 1977 and 1980 (inscriptions from the older half of the cemetery) |
Augustine J. Curley O.S.B |
| Second River Dutch Reformed Church Belleville, NJ 1746-1964, copied 1976 |
Augustine J. Curley O.S.B |
| Wesley Methodist Church Belleville, NJ 1808-1876, published in GMNJ 25:4 (October 1950) pp. 73-75 |
Augustine J. Curley O.S.B |
| CENSUS INDEXES | |
| New Jersey 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870 | Maureen KNAPP De Bolle |
| CITY DIRECTORIES | |
| Newark City Directory - 1835-1836 | Joan Sammis Hurd |
| Newark City Directory - 1835-1836 | Tom Yacarino |
| Newark City Directory - 1837/38 through 1860/61,1889/90,
1899/1900, 1900/01,1904, 1906, 1910,1911 Due to the large range of directories, please limit each request to one surname and a five year period. |
Eric Brintzinghoffer (Does not own them, only has access to them). |
| 1948 Essex County Phone Directory Requests must include location, since directory is arranged by town. |
Charles |
| REFERENCE BOOKS/CDs | |
| Biographical Geneolgical and Descriptive History of New Jersey edited by William Brown. Published by New Jersey Historical Publishing Company 1900 | Julia Pfaff Patrick |
| Calendar of NJ Wills 1670-1760 | Joan Bretz |
| Colonial NJ Source Records 1600s-1800s | Joan Bretz |
| History of Elizabeth, New Jersey, Including the Early History
of Union County by Hatfield (1868) Pre-1800's |
Joan Bretz |
| History of Essex and Hudson Counties | On - Line |
| History of Hillside, NJ and Vicinity by Woodruff 1934 Pre-1800's |
Joan Bretz |
| History of Newark, NJ 1878 - Atkinson |
Joan Bretz |
| Italians to America (passenger lists for 1880 to 1893) (Please only one request at a time with as much information as possible)! | Arlene Mergner |
| Marriage Records (Lookups) | USGenWeb Archives |
| The Municipalities of Essex County, 1666-1924 edited by Joseph F. Folsom, 4 volumes, New York, Lewis Historical Publishing Co. |
Tom |
| Newark by Cunningham 1988 |
Joan Bretz |
| New Jersey Genealogies (FTM # 182) | Joan Bretz |
| Nutley Yesterday/Today by Anne A. Troy published about 1961. Mentions quite a number of the families that were in Nutley in the 1700's and 1800's. Particularly the old Dutch families such as the Stagers, Speers, and Van Ripers are mentioned frequently. |
Doris Stanford
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| Patents and Deeds and Other Early Records of New Jersey 1664-1703 by Nelson | Joan Bretz |
| Records of the Town of Newark (NJ) 1666-1836 by the New Jersey Historical Society These are records of Newark Town Meetings-there are NO vital statistics available. |
Joan Bretz |
| Revolutionary War Pension Records (FTM #145) | Joan Bretz |
| WILLS | |
| Abstracts of Partitions and Division of Estates Filed at
Essex County Courthouse 1793-1881 by Brown, Virginia Allenman, Newark, NJ, c1980 |
Carol Foss Swinehart |
| Calendar of New Jersey Wills 1670-1760 Date of will, name, city, county, occupation, children's names, description of real property, executors, witnesses; probate date, liber and page; inventory of personal estate (sometimes) |
Doris Lane |