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Genealogy – A valuable help for locating ancestors is the book ''Statewide Indexes and Collections: For United States Research''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 2001 (FS Library book 973 D23, film 1,425,402 item 9). For New Jersey and other states, there is an excellent list of sources which have many, many, ancestors’ names. The list is arranged chronologically. First there are sources containing information back to the early settlement of the state, then sources for the middle period, and finally, for more recent years. When you find an ancestor’s name in these sources, you can find the book or collection and see what type of family history information is given.<br>  
Genealogy – A valuable help for locating ancestors is the book ''Statewide Indexes and Collections: For United States Research''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 2001 (FS Library book 973 D23, film 1,425,402 item 9). For New Jersey and other states, there is an excellent list of sources which have many, many, ancestors’ names. The list is arranged chronologically. First there are sources containing information back to the early settlement of the state, then sources for the middle period, and finally, for more recent years. When you find an ancestor’s name in these sources, you can find the book or collection and see what type of family history information is given.<br>  


*Armstrong, William Clinton. ''Pioneer Families of Northwestern New Jersey.'' Lambertville, New Jersey: Hunterdon House, 1979. (FS Library book {{FSC|60645|item|disp=FS Library book 974.97 D2a}}. <br>
*Armstrong, William Clinton. ''Pioneer Families of Northwestern New Jersey.'' Lambertville, New Jersey: Hunterdon House, 1979. (FS Library book {{FSC|60645|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.97 D2a}}. <br>


*Cooley, Eli F., and William S. Cooley. ''Genealogy of Early Settlers in Trenton and Ewing. 1883'', reprint edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1977. {{FSC|181128|item|disp=Family History Film 1033630 item 4; film 1533353 item 2}}. <br>
*Cooley, Eli F., and William S. Cooley. ''Genealogy of Early Settlers in Trenton and Ewing. 1883'', reprint edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1977. {{FSC|181128|item|disp=Family History Film 1033630 item 4; film 1533353 item 2}}. <br>


*Klett, Joseph R. ''Genealogies of New Jersey Families from the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey''. 2 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1996. {{FSC|209607|item|disp=FS Library books 974.9 D2k, vol. 1 & 2}}; {{WorldCat|34105815|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.  
*Klett, Joseph R. ''Genealogies of New Jersey Families from the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey''. 2 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1996. {{FSC|209607|item|disp=FS Catalog books 974.9 D2k, vol. 1 & 2}}; {{WorldCat|34105815|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.  


*Littell, John. ''Family Records or Genealogies of the First Settlers of Passaic Valley. 1852'', reprint edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1981. FS Library book {{FSC|239371|item|disp=FS Library book 974.9 D2L}}; {{FSC|158852|item|disp=FS Library film 176652}}. A separate index is Mabel Day Parker, ''An Index of Littell's Passaic Valley Genealogies'' (typescript, n.p., n.d.; FamilySearch Library {{FSC|478148|item|disp=fiche 6052239}}. <br>
*Littell, John. ''Family Records or Genealogies of the First Settlers of Passaic Valley. 1852'', reprint edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1981. FS Library book {{FSC|239371|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.9 D2L}}; {{FSC|158852|item|disp=FS Library film 176652}}. A separate index is Mabel Day Parker, ''An Index of Littell's Passaic Valley Genealogies'' (typescript, n.p., n.d.; FamilySearch Library {{FSC|478148|item|disp=fiche 6052239}}. <br>


*Monnette, Orra Eugene. ''First Settlers of Ye Plantations of Piscataway and Woodbridge Olde East New Jersey, 1664-1714''. 7 Volumes. Los Angeles, California: Leroy Carman Press, 1930-1935. (Volumes 1-2, 6, 7 in FamilySearch Library {{FSC|253883|item|disp=book 974.941 D2m}}; {{FSC|253883|disp=FS Library film 673270 items 10-11}}; Volumes 3-4 on {{FSC|253883|item|disp=FS Library film 547209}}; Volume 5 on {{FSC|253883|item|disp=FS Library film 982096}}; Volume 7 and index on {{FSC|253883|item|disp=FS Library film 1035762 item 10}}; all Volumes on fiche {{FSC|499257|item|disp=FS Library film 6046407}}. <br>
*Monnette, Orra Eugene. ''First Settlers of Ye Plantations of Piscataway and Woodbridge Olde East New Jersey, 1664-1714''. 7 Volumes. Los Angeles, California: Leroy Carman Press, 1930-1935. (Volumes 1-2, 6, 7 in FamilySearch Library {{FSC|253883|item|disp=book 974.941 D2m}}; {{FSC|253883|disp=FS Library film 673270 items 10-11}}; Volumes 3-4 on {{FSC|253883|item|disp=FS Library film 547209}}; Volume 5 on {{FSC|253883|item|disp=FS Library film 982096}}; Volume 7 and index on {{FSC|253883|item|disp=FS Library film 1035762 item 10}}; all Volumes on fiche {{FSC|499257|item|disp=FS Library film 6046407}}. <br>


*Rider, Fremont, Editor. ''American Genealogical Biographical Index''. Volumes 1-186+. Middletown, Connecticut: Godfrey Memorial Library, 1952-. FS Library book {{FSC|152434|item|disp=FS Library book 973 D22am series 2}}; on 31 FS Library films beginning with {{FSC|193375|item|disp=FS Library film 1698167}}. This is a continuing series, and now includes surnames A - Walker. An earlier version of 48 volumes was published as The American Genealogical Index, 1942-1951. Over four million brief citations (name, date, and source) to manuscripts, periodicals, and books. The earlier version had reference to 350 sources that have been included in the second version. The second version includes an additional 800 sources. <br>
*Rider, Fremont, Editor. ''American Genealogical Biographical Index''. Volumes 1-186+. Middletown, Connecticut: Godfrey Memorial Library, 1952-. FS Library book {{FSC|152434|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 D22am series 2}}; on 31 FS Library films beginning with {{FSC|193375|item|disp=FS Library film 1698167}}. This is a continuing series, and now includes surnames A - Walker. An earlier version of 48 volumes was published as The American Genealogical Index, 1942-1951. Over four million brief citations (name, date, and source) to manuscripts, periodicals, and books. The earlier version had reference to 350 sources that have been included in the second version. The second version includes an additional 800 sources. <br>


:To help interpret citations and locate the original sources, use the colored pages in some volumes or check:
:To help interpret citations and locate the original sources, use the colored pages in some volumes or check:


:*Clark, Patricia L. and Dorothy Huntsman, Editors. ''American Genealogical Biographical Key Title Index''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. Gives the title for each code. Lists the sources that are at the FamilySearch Library and their call numbers. FS Library book {{FSC|655803|item|disp=FS Library book973 D22am index}}; {{FSC|655803|item|disp=FS Library film 1698167 item 4; fiche 6088377}}. <br>
:*Clark, Patricia L. and Dorothy Huntsman, Editors. ''American Genealogical Biographical Key Title Index''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. Gives the title for each code. Lists the sources that are at the FamilySearch Library and their call numbers. FS Library book {{FSC|655803|item|disp=FS Catalog book973 D22am index}}; {{FSC|655803|item|disp=FS Library film 1698167 item 4; fiche 6088377}}. <br>


*Sinclair, Donald Arleigh, Compiler, ''A New Jersey Biographical Index: Covering Some 100,000 Biographies and Associated Portraits in 237 New Jersey Cyclopedias, Histories, Yearbooks, Periodicals, and Other Collective Biographical Sources'' Published to About 1980. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993. {{FSC|240340|item|disp=FS Library book 974.9 D32s}}. '''Online at:''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48341/ Ancestry] ($).<br>
*Sinclair, Donald Arleigh, Compiler, ''A New Jersey Biographical Index: Covering Some 100,000 Biographies and Associated Portraits in 237 New Jersey Cyclopedias, Histories, Yearbooks, Periodicals, and Other Collective Biographical Sources'' Published to About 1980. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993. {{FSC|240340|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.9 D32s}}. '''Online at:''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48341/ Ancestry] ($).<br>


*Stillwell, John E. ''Historical and Genealogical Miscellany: Data Relating to the Settlement and Settlers of New York and New Jersey''. Six Volumes. 1903-32, reprint edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1970. {{FSC|272412|item|disp=FS Library book 974.D2sa}}; {{FSC|272412|item|disp=FS Library film 908775 items 1-2, Volumes 1, 3; 397793, Volume 2; 844968 item 2, Volume 4; 908776, Volume 5}}. This contains transcripts primarily for Monmouth and Burlington counties and Staten Island, New York. Some volumes also include compiled family genealogies.
*Stillwell, John E. ''Historical and Genealogical Miscellany: Data Relating to the Settlement and Settlers of New York and New Jersey''. Six Volumes. 1903-32, reprint edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1970. {{FSC|272412|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.D2sa}}; {{FSC|272412|item|disp=FS Library film 908775 items 1-2, Volumes 1, 3; 397793, Volume 2; 844968 item 2, Volume 4; 908776, Volume 5}}. This contains transcripts primarily for Monmouth and Burlington counties and Staten Island, New York. Some volumes also include compiled family genealogies.


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