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Bonnell Tree

March 12, 2021 By Marfy Goodspeed in Bonnell Tags: family trees

Bonnell Tree

The branch of the family I am most concerned with is the one residing in Flemington. But there are many branches of the tree that I am unfamiliar with and welcome additions and corrections.

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One Man Makes a Difference

March 12, 2021 By Marfy Goodspeed in Flemington Tags: architecture, farming, houses, maps, portraits, railroads

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Downtown Flemington, part two

John C. Hopewell

From about 1855 until his death in 1888, a one-time hatter’s apprentice brought the village of Flemington into the modern era by providing an improved public water system, street lighting with gas instead of candles, a functioning fire company, improved streets and sidewalks, and more.

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Hunterdon Businesses in 1850

March 1, 2021 By Marfy Goodspeed in E. T. Bush, Flemington, Hunterdon Tags: Downtown Flemington, occupations, stores

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One never knows when an article by Egbert T. Bush might come in handy. In this case, it turns out to be very handy for the research I am doing on Flemington in the 19th century.

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