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Genealogical, historical, lineage, veteran, and ethnic societies often collect, transcribe, and publish information that can be helpful to genealogists. For genealogical and historical societies which have records and services to help you with your research, see [[New Jersey Archives and Libraries]], [[New Jersey Church Records]], and [[New Jersey Periodicals]]. Many counties also have local historical and genealogical societies.  
Genealogical, historical, lineage, veteran, and ethnic societies often collect, transcribe, and publish information that can be helpful to genealogists. For genealogical and historical societies which have records and services to help you with your research, see [[New Jersey Archives and Libraries]], [[New Jersey Church Records]], and [[New Jersey Periodicals]]. Many counties also have local historical and genealogical societies.  


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=== [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njgsnj/index.htm The Genealogical Society of New Jersey]  ===
=== [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njgsnj/index.htm The Genealogical Society of New Jersey]  ===


PO Box 1476<br>Trenton, New Jersey 08607-1476  
PO Box 1476<br>Trenton, NJ 08607-1476  


The society collections are held at [http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/libs/scua/scua.shtml Rutgers' Special Collections and University Archives].  
The society collections are held at [http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/libs/scua/scua.shtml Rutgers' Special Collections and University Archives].  
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=== [http://www.jerseyhistory.org/index.htm The New Jersey Historical Society]  ===
=== [http://www.jerseyhistory.org/index.htm The New Jersey Historical Society]  ===


52 Park Place<br>Newark, New Jersey 07102 <br>Telephone: (973) 596-8500<br>Fax: (973) 596-6957  
52 Park Place<br>Newark, NJ 07102 <br>Telephone: (973) 596-8500<br>Fax: (973) 596-6957  


The Historical Society also has a [http://www.jerseyhistory.org/museummain.html Museum] and a research [http://www.jerseyhistory.org/librarymain.html Library].  
The Historical Society also has a [http://www.jerseyhistory.org/museummain.html Museum] and a research [http://www.jerseyhistory.org/librarymain.html Library].  
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=== [http://www.jewishgen.org/jhscj/index.html The Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey]  ===
=== [http://www.jewishgen.org/jhscj/index.html The Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey]  ===


222 Livingston Ave.<br> New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901  
222 Livingston Ave.<br> New Brunswick, NJ 08901  


=== [http://www.cjgcnj.com/ Central Jersey Genealogical Club]  ===
=== [http://www.cjgcnj.com/ Central Jersey Genealogical Club]  ===
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'''Hamilton Public Library'''<br>1 Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. Way<br>Hamilton, New Jersey 08619  
'''Hamilton Public Library'''<br>1 Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. Way<br>Hamilton, New Jersey 08619  


=== [http://gswf.weebly.com Genealogical Society of the West Fields]  ===
=== [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njgchs/index.html Gloucester County Historical Society]  ===


c/o '''Westfield Memorial Library'''<br>550 East Broad Street<br>Westfield, New Jersey 07090-2116
17 Hunter Street<br>Woodbury, NJ 08096-4605<br>Telephone: 856-845-4771


Meetings are held the 2nd Thursday of every month at 1 p.m.
== Directories  ==


=== [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njgchs/index.html Gloucester County Historical Society]  ===
=== [http://www.usgennet.org/socadmin/nj.html US Gen Net New Jersey]  ===


17 Hunter Street<br>Woodbury, New Jersey 08096-4605<br>Telephone: 856-845-4771
"On-line Historical and Genealogical Societies of New Jersey"


=== [https://mags-public.weebly.com/contact-us.html Morris Area Genealogy Society] ===
=== [http://www.westfieldnjhistory.com/files/lr8.htm Westfield Historical Society] ===
P.O. Box 105<br>Convent Station, NJ 077961-0105<br>
 
=== [https://mmtlibrary.org/nj-history-genealogy/ North Jersey History & Genealogy Center] ===
'''The Morristown & Morris Township Library'''<br>1 Miller Rd (Lower Level)<br>Morristown, NJ 07960<br>Telephone: (973) 558-3473
 
== Directories  ==


[http://www.usgennet.org/socadmin/nj.html '''US Gen Net New Jersey''']  "On-line Historical and Genealogical Societies of New Jersey"  
"Historical and Genealogical Society Links"  


[http://www.westfieldnjhistory.com/files/lr8.htm '''Westfield Historical Society'''] "Historical and Genealogical Society Links"
== Web Sites ==


[http://www.censusfinder.com/new-jersey-genealogy-society.htm '''Census Finder'''"New Jersey Genealogy Society Directory"
=== [http://www.westjerseyhistory.org/ West New Jersey History Project===


== Websites  ==
This is an online community sharing and preserving historical information about New Jersey.


[http://www.westjerseyhistory.org/ '''West New Jersey History Project'''] This is an online community sharing and preserving historical information about New Jersey.
=== External Links ===


[http://colonialancestors.com/nj/newjersey.htm '''Colonial Ancestors''']  "Colonial New Jersey Genealogy"
*http://www.censusfinder.com/new-jersey-genealogy-society.htm
*http://erosenbaum.netfirms.com/jgsbc/
*http://colonialancestors.com/nj/newjersey.htm


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Revision as of 07:01, 16 May 2012

Genealogical, historical, lineage, veteran, and ethnic societies often collect, transcribe, and publish information that can be helpful to genealogists. For genealogical and historical societies which have records and services to help you with your research, see New Jersey Archives and Libraries, New Jersey Church Records, and New Jersey Periodicals. Many counties also have local historical and genealogical societies.

The League of Historical Societies of New Jersey[edit | edit source]

P.O. Box 909
Madison, New Jersey 07940

Represents over 200 state and local organizations interested in preserving New Jersey's history. An extensive list of links and resources is available on their website.

The Genealogical Society of New Jersey[edit | edit source]

PO Box 1476
Trenton, NJ 08607-1476

The society collections are held at Rutgers' Special Collections and University Archives.

The New Jersey Historical Society[edit | edit source]

52 Park Place
Newark, NJ 07102
Telephone: (973) 596-8500
Fax: (973) 596-6957

The Historical Society also has a Museum and a research Library.

The Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey[edit | edit source]

222 Livingston Ave.
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Central Jersey Genealogical Club[edit | edit source]

Hamilton Public Library
1 Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. Way
Hamilton, New Jersey 08619

Gloucester County Historical Society[edit | edit source]

17 Hunter Street
Woodbury, NJ 08096-4605
Telephone: 856-845-4771

Directories[edit | edit source]

US Gen Net New Jersey[edit | edit source]

"On-line Historical and Genealogical Societies of New Jersey"

Westfield Historical Society[edit | edit source]

"Historical and Genealogical Society Links"

Web Sites[edit | edit source]

West New Jersey History Project[edit | edit source]

This is an online community sharing and preserving historical information about New Jersey.

External Links[edit | edit source]