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AuthorGowaskie, Joseph

Date Created1996

DescriptionWorkers in New Jersey History by Joseph Gowaskie. New Jersey History Series No. 6. Includes bibliographical references. Published by the New Jersey Historical Commission.

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TitleThe Development of New Jersey Society

AuthorSchwartz, Joel

Date Created1997

DescriptionThe Development of New Jersey Society by Joel Schwartz. Number 10 in the New Jersey History Series. Published by the New Jersey Historical Commission.

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TitleMemorial Sermon of the Rev. Paul Duryea Van Cleef, D.D.

AuthorCorwin, Edward Tanjore; Brett, Cornelius

Date Created1903

DescriptionMemorial sermon for Rev. Van Cleef, who served as pastor of First Reformed Dutch Church of Van Vorst, renamed Wayne Street Reformed Church, from 1850 through 1903. Biography covers his education at...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)

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TitleJoris Janzen Van Horne and his Descendants

AuthorWilliams, C. S.; Irving, Washington

Date Created1911

DescriptionDetailed listing of marriages and children descending from the 1666 marriage of Joris Jansen (of Hoorn) and Maria Rutgers (of Amersfoort). Introduction and early entries describe communities in...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleHistory of Hudson County and the Old Village of Bergen

Date Created1921

DescriptionIn 1921, the Trust Company of New Jersey opened a new office tower near the original Dutch village boundaries of Bergen Square. This booklet traces the history separating that farming community with...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)

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TitleGenealogical Notes on the Smock Family in the United States: From Genealogical Registers, Local Histories, Church Records. Family Records, State Archives, and MSS. in the Possession of the Compiler

AuthorSmock, John C. (John Conover)

Date Created1922

DescriptionTraces descendants for Hendrick Matthyse Smock and Guertje Harmens, from their immigration from Netherlands and settlement in New Utrecht, NY (now part of Brooklyn). Record of marriages and births for...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)

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TitleNew Amsterdam Family Names and Their Origin

AuthorFernow, Berthold

Date Created1898

DescriptionBeginning with a comparison of Native American and European naming customs, this booklet discusses the derivations of the patronymics found in the index to the "Records of New Amsterdam." Several of...

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TitleHistorical Discourse on Occasion of the Reopening and Dedication of the Reformed (Dutch) Church of Pompton Plains: Pompton Plains Memorial

AuthorSchenck, John Van Neste

Date Created1872

DescriptionHistory of church begins with a history of settlement by Dutch immigrants from established settlements of former New Netherlands, beginning in 1695. Describes native inhabitants and the deeds obtained...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)

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TitleFrom Canoe to Tunnel: A Souvenir of Tunnel Day, July 19, 1909

Date Created1909

DescriptionHistory of Hudson River crossings, from the Dutch periaugers of colonial times, through the first ferries and eventually Fulton's steamboats, up to the opening of the McAdoo train tunnels which are...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)

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TitleGenealogy of the Van Winkle Family, Account of its Origin and Settlement in this Country, with Data 1630-1913: Van Winkle Record

AuthorVan Winkle, Daniel

Date Created1913

Description300 page genealogical listing of Van Winkle family in America, with name index, compiled by Jersey City historian David Van Winkle. Entries list only birth, death and marriage information, without...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)