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From: "Mary Jane Phillips-Matz" <>
Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Book - Genealogical & Memorial History of state of NJ
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 10:07:27 -0500
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Dear Ms. Urbaitis,
May I ask you please to check for OSBORN or ORSBORN in that index?
Many, many thanks,
Mary Jane in New York City
----- Original Message -----
From: "DOROTHY URBAITIS" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 7:33 PM
Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Book - Genealogical & Memorial History of state of
NJ


> Hi, Susan--
>
> If you click on the URL given for bigtreebooks.com in the original
> message, you'll probably be able to see all of the names down to "Z." In
> case that doesn't work, I took a look for you and found Opdyke, Green and
> Snyder. No Carroll, Burd or Arnwine variations, though.
>
> Dorothy Strimple Urbaitis
>
>
>
> Susan Pena wrote:
>
>> I would like to know if the following names are in those books??
>>
>> Carroll (Carrell)
>> Opdyke (Updike) (Opdycke)
>> Burd - Warren County
>> Arnwine
>> Green
>> Synder (Snider) - Warren County
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Les Moore"
>> <>
>> To: <>
>> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 5:02 PM
>> Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Book - Genealogical & Memorial History of state
>> of NJ
>>
>>
>>> The Hunterdon County Library has a copy of the four volumes of this book
>>> in
>>> its New Jersey Reference collection.
>>>
>>> At 01:09 AM 3/9/05 -0500, you wrote:
>>>
>>>> Has anyone ever heard of the following book, or know where it can be
>>>> seen?
>>>
>>> At $165, it's too expensive to purchase.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://bigtreebooks.com/info.asp?BTB=BTB129843CC&Type=&Cat=&SubCat=&SubCat2=
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> GENEALOGICAL AND MEMORIAL HISTORY OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, A Record
>>>> of
>>>
>>> the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the
>>> Founding of a Nation - BTB129843CC
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Many of the essays begin with an explanation of the geographical origin
>>>> or
>>>
>>> derivation of the familys surname, with a number of them going back to
>>> the
>>> 16th or 17th century. The sketches then trace the line forward from the
>>> oldest known ancestor to the principal subject of the essay. This is
>>> followed by a detailed biography of that person, often with his photo,
>>> as
>>> well as an enumeration of collateral lines related to the principal
>>> subject. The index at the back of the final volume identifies some 4,800
>>> descendants of the main families listed below, which, in the aggregate,
>>> constitute, arguably, the greatest collection of New Jersey genealogies
>>> in
>>> a single place. Aaronson, Abbott, Abeel, Abrams, Ackerson, Ackley,
>>> Adams,
>>> Agar, Albright, Alden, Alexander, Allen, Allinson, Anderson, Andrews,
>>> Angell, Antrim, Apgar, Applegate, Armstong, Arrowsmith, Atkinson,
>>> Austin,
>>> Bacheller, Bacon, Badgley, Baer, Bailey, Baird, Baker, Baldwin,
>>> Ballantine,
>>> Bannard, Barker, Barnert, Barnes, Barrett,!
>>>
>>>> Barringer, Barron, Barrows, Bartlett, Bartram, Bassett, Bateman,
>>>> Bayard,
>>>
>>> Beach, Beam, Beekman, Beldon, Benjamin, Bennett, Bentley, Bergen, Berry,
>>> Betts, Beugless, Beyer, Biddle, Bigelow, Binder, Bisbing, Bishop,
>>> Bissell,
>>> Black, Blair, Blaisdell, Blanchard, Bleecker, Bleything, Blodgett,
>>> Blunt,
>>> Bodine, Bogert, Boggs, Bogle, Bonnell, Booraem, Booth, Borton, Bothwell,
>>> Bouker, Bowen, Bowne, Boylan, Boyle, Brady, Branin, Bray, Brick, Briggs
>>>
>>>>
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