Entries Containing All of the Phrases «essex county» AND «new jersey»

By Bill Coughlin, February 20, 2013

Patriots and Soldiers of the American Revolution Marker

RANKED BY RELEVANCE

1 ► New Jersey, Union County, Scotch Plains — Patriots and Soldiers of the American Revolution —

In honor of the Patriots and Soldiers of the American Revolution at rest in this cemetery. Ceasar TMS   1806 • Noah Clark   1801 • James Coles   1812 • John Darby, Sr.   1820 • John Darby, Jr.   1829 • James Dorcey   1805 • Nathaniel Drake   1801 • . . . — — Map (db m63458) HM

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2 ► New Jersey, Essex County, West Orange — Brendan Byrne — 1924-2018 —

Brendan Byrne (1924 — 2018) grew up on Prospect Place, attended kindergarten and first grade at St. John's School in Orange; later attended Washington Street Elementary and Gaston Street School, and in 1942 graduated from West Orange High School. . . . — — Map (db m309594) HM

3 ► Ohio, Allen County, Lima — Site of Lima's First Cemetery and burial place of Pvt. Elijah Stites 1758-1843 —

Site of Lima's First cemetery and burial place of Pvt. Elijah Stites 1758-1843 Minute Man of the Revolution who served in the Essex County Militia 1st Regiment New Jersey. — — Map (db m93047) HM

4 ► Pennsylvania, Columbia County, Orangeville — Orangeville — Stillwater-7 —

Named by first settlers, emigrants from Orange Co. N.J., for that county. Founded 1780 — — Map (db m308062) HM

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5 ► New Jersey, Passaic County, Wayne — Wayne Township — 1847           1997 —

Indian peoples inhabited this land from about 10,500 B.C. up to the early historic period. At the time of the European Settlement, they were referred to as the Munsee Delawares. In 1694 Arent Schuyler, on a fact finding mission to the Indians in . . . — — Map (db m62873) HM

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6 ► Ontario, Elgin County, Fingal — Col. Mahlon Burwell — Veteran of the War of 1812 —

Burwell, a surveyor, was a militia officer during the War of 1812 making him a prime target for enemy raiders who plundered Southwestern Ontario unopposed for most of the last year of the war. He moved to Port Talbot in 1809 with his family to . . . — — Map (db m255424) HM

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7 ► New Jersey, Bergen County, River Edge — Timeline of Events at New Bridge in the American Revolution — 11 Engagements Throughout the War —

British close the Port of Boston in response to Boston Tea Party, Mar 25. 1st Continental Congress is called in response to the Intolerable Acts, Oct 20, 1774. Jan Zabriskie & Annetje Ackerman enlarge the 1752 house in 1767. He dies; . . . — — Map (db m190753) HM

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8 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Sandy Spring — Leatha Howard Holland Webster / William Howard Hill & Anna Virginia Carter Hill — Sandy Spring African American Heritage Trail — [Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery] —

Lineage of Leatha Howard Holland Webster and the Canadian Connection The Howard-Holland traces its roots to the Montgomery County plantations of the Gaithers, Howse and Griffith families. From census records and manumission . . . — — Map (db m188339) HM

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    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.

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