NJHUNTER-L Archives

Archiver > NJHUNTER > 2004-01 > 1074017737


From: "Jane Ott" <>
Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Re: Hunterdon.Migrants to PA
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 13:15:41 -0500
References: <CE31DD816C96634ABC7C44F2CE5001A81080DE@ENHBGPRI10.PA.LCL>


Dear fsr,
We all need to remember that Sussex County, NJ included Warren County,
NJ unitl the end of 1824.
At that pont the new County was created.
Yours truly, jane
----- Original Message -----
From: "Runyan, Fuller" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 11:30 AM
Subject: RE: [NJHUNTER] Re: Hunterdon.Migrants to PA


> Thank you for the suggestion. I will do that.
>
> Incidentally, some of these families that I listed yesterday came from
Sussex Co., NJ - the general point of origin for these folks is described by
Battle as "across the Delaware from Northampton Co., PA."
>
> fsr
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marilyn Souders [mailto:]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 9:55 AM
> To:
> Subject: [NJHUNTER] Re: Hunterdon.Migrants to PA
>
>
> On this topic, I believe in the past few years there was an issue of the
> Hunterdon County Historical Newsletter (or whatever it's called) that
listed
> HC families who removed to Northumberland County, PA. Since Columbia and
> Montour (and perhaps others? Union? Snyder? - not my area of expertise)
> were at the time you're discussing still part of Northumberland, you might
> want to write for a copy of that list.
>
> Marilyn
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alice M. Smith" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 9:03 AM
> Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Hunterdon.Migrants.
>
>
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Runyan, Fuller" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 3:41 PM
> > Subject: RE: [NJHUNTER] Hunterdon.Migrants.
> >
> >
> > Hello list,
> > My RUNYAN ancestors migrated from Hunterdon County (Kingwood) to the
> > Spruce Run Valley in what is now Columbia County, PA. The village there
> is
> > called "Jerseytown", so-named because many of the early settlers there
> were
> > from New Jersey.
> > The Runyan's arrived around 1796 and were preceded by the following
> New
> > Jersey families:
> >
> > FUNSTON
> > BARBER
> > PEGG
> > WHITMOYER
> > BILLHIME
> > WELLIVER
> > BRUGLER
> > WATSON
> > HODGE
> > DEMOTT
> > SCHUYLER
> > Other families settling there in the late 1700's include:
> > LAIRD
> > SMITH
> > KITCHEN/KETCHUM
> > MCCOLLUM
> > Early families whose origins are unclear to me include SWISHER (probably
> VA)
> > and EVES.
> > Fuller Runyan
> > Harrisburg, PA
> > ****************
> > Good Morning, Mr. Runyan ~
> > Have you any information on the McCollums who removed to the Spruce
> Run
> > Valley area? I have a Mary Hart who m. John McCollum (he served in the
> Rev.
> > War) who seem to have disappeared into the Vast Unknown. (I also have
> > Runyans "mixed into" these western NJ Harts!) Perhaps you could give me
> > some idea of where to look in Columbia County for further information?
> > Sincerely,
> > Alice Smith, Hart Genealogist
> >
> >
> > ==== NJHUNTER Mailing List ====
> > Visit the Updated Hunterdon County GenWeb page at:
> > http://www.rootsweb.com/~njhunter
> >
> > ==============================
> > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration
> > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more.
> > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237
> >
> >
>
>
>
> ==== NJHUNTER Mailing List ====
> Visit the Updated Hunterdon County GenWeb page at:
> http://www.rootsweb.com/~njhunter
>
> ==============================
> Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration
> Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more.
> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237
>
>
>
> ==== NJHUNTER Mailing List ====
> Visit the Updated Hunterdon County GenWeb page at:
> http://www.rootsweb.com/~njhunter
>
> ==============================
> Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration
> Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more.
> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237
>
>


This thread: