The Old Newark Burying Ground CAMP, Caleb - wife Sarah (died 1 Oct 1762 in 26th year) CAMP, Joseph - wife Joannah (died 10 Jan 1779 in 61st year) CAMP, Nathaniel - wife Elizabeth, son Joseph (died 19 Jan 1747/8 aged 4 mos 1 day) CAMP, Mr. Nathanael - wife Mrs. Elizabeth (died 12 Mar 1785 in 79th year) CAMP, Samuel - wife Mary (died 27 Nov 1720 aged 43 yrs) CAMP, Samuel - died 11 Apr 1777 in 72nd year), wife Hannah (died 28 Sep 1749 aged 41 yrs 3 mos) CAMP, Samuel - wife Hannah, daugher Jemima (died 10 Jul 1742 aged about 5 yrs) http://www.rootsweb.com/~genepool/burying.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 278 Miss Gertrudf. Amelia Tuttle. DAR ID Number: 37789 Born in Madison, New Jersey. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Camp and of Daniel Tuttle, of New Jersey. Daughter of William Parkhurst Tuttle and Joanna Butler Thompson, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. Samuel Lawrence Tuttle and Amelia Camp, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Aaron Camp and Rebecca Bruen, his wife; Rev. Jacob Tuttle and Elizabeth Ward, his wife. [p.278] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Camp and Rachel Crane, his wife; Joseph Tuttle and Esther Parkhurst, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Tuttle and Jemima Johnson, his wife. Nathaniel Camp, (1739-1827), served as captain of second regiment, Essex county militia. He was born and died in Newark, N. J. Daniel Tuttle, (1725-1805), served as a minute man from Morris county and his sons, Timothy, John, William and Joseph served in the army. He was born and died in Whippany, N. J. Also Nos. 6364, 13477, 25185. Reference #16041 http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~genlady/darvol37.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ William Camp, of Milford, CT among the first settlers of Newark, NJ 1667 Roster of Names http://dgmweb.net/genealogy/45/Lyon/Misc/1667PlantationCovenant.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Newark Church Records from History of Essex Co., New Jersey (book online) on June 7, 1753, during the administration of Governor Belcher, to whose kind regards the Presbyterians in this region were much indebted, a charter was obtained for that purpose, headed with the words, "George the Second, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith," etc., "one body, politic and corporate, in deed, fact and name, by the name of the Trustees of the First Presbyterian Church in Newark." The trustees named in this charter were Christopher Wood, John Crane, Nathaniel Camp, Joseph Camp, Jonathan Sergeant, Joseph Riggs and Israel Crane. http://216.181.70.227/NJ/essex/Essex39.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Newark, NJ Tavern where Geo. Washington stopped enroute to NY George Washington stopped here in 1789 on his way to New York to be inaugurated as the first President. A historic marker across the street reads: Here, on April 23, 1789, on his way to New York City, Washington was received by troops from Elizabethtown and Newark. He was entertained at the inn kept by Samuel Smith by gentlemen of the town. http://members.aol.com/clarkweb/elizbtwn.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wayne, NJ Dey Mansion 199 Totowa Rd. Wayne NJ 07470 One of George Washington's headquarters. Now a museum, the two-story Georgian house is furnished with Queen Anne-style and Chippendale-era pieces. Group tours by appt. http://www.state.nj.us/travel/gatehistoric.htm THE SYDENHAM HOUSE (The Old Road to Bloomfield) The home of Mr. and Mrs. D.J. Henderson, this early-18th century farmhouse has been faithfully restored by the couple over more than 20 years. The original portion of the house is believed to have been built around 1710 and enlarged four times over the centuries. It remained a possession of the Sydenham family until the 1920s and stands today as the oldest private home in Newark. George Washington is said to have considered using the house as his headquarters at one time. http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/guide/body_landmark.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ George Washington in New Jersey during Rev. War Rockingham, New Jersey Rt. 518, Rocky Hill. Headquarters of George Washington in 1783 while he attended sessions of the Continental Congress in Princeton. He wrote his "Farewell Orders to the Armies of the United States" from this house. Constructed 1734. State historic site. Open Wednesday & Saturday, 10 a.m.-noon & 1-4 p.m., Sunday 1-4 p.m. (closed Monday, Tuesday and holidays). Wallace House. 38 Washington Place, Somerville. Constructed in 1778, Gen. Washington's Headquarters from December 1778 to June 1779, when the Continental Army was stationed at Camp Middlebrook. State historic site (see Washington Campground/Middlebrook Encampment). Open Wednesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-noon & 1-4 p.m., Sunday 1-4 p.m. Reservations required for groups of 10 or more people. 908-725-1015 Washington Campground/Middlebrook Encampment. Middlebrook Rd., Bridgewater. Site of two encampments of major portions of Washington's Continental Army, early summer of 1777 and the winter of 1778-1779. First official 13-star flag was flown over Washington's troops here. http://www.beachcomber.com/Somerset/Public/histor.html