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James Wilson Tree

July 1, 2021 By Marfy Goodspeed in Wilson Tags: family trees

James Wilson Tree
The Oak Tree by Thomas Bewick

The Wilsons of Hunterdon County were multitudinous, just as were many other families of the 18th and 19th centuries. This is just one of the Wilson clans. There were others completely unrelated. As usual, I’ve tried to begin with the first of the family to settle in Hunterdon County. Children of married daughters are included, but not grandchildren. It’s quite possible there are mistakes; I am happy to receive corrections and additions, either through comments or email.

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Flemington’s First Bank, part 3

June 20, 2021 By Marfy Goodspeed in Flemington Tags: architecture, banks, Downtown Flemington, newspapers, politics, post offices, stores

Men on Main copy

Postscript to Flemington’s First Bank, parts one & two

It was a challenge to decide what to include in my previous article and what to leave out. I now find I left out quite a lot and am compelled to add a part three to the bank’s history.

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Flemington’s First Bank, part two

June 11, 2021 By Marfy Goodspeed in Bonnell, Flemington, Hunterdon Tags: architecture, banks, Civil War, Downtown Flemington

HCNB 1938 copy

This article is my somewhat-delayed return to the subject of the grand old building on Flemington’s Main Street built by John C. Hopewell for Flemington’s first bank, the Hunterdon County National Bank. (See Flemington’s First Bank.)

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