I am looking for a David COOK b. abt 1770 d. before 1822. He was married to Rebecca BALDWIN d/o Stephen BALDWIN and Abigail RICHARDS. On 5/21/07, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > Howdy Folks - time for a new county, with its new bits of data and > details, and I hope, lots of discussion. The only info I have is that > it was formed in 1683, that its county seat is Newark, that it is one > of the original counties, that part of Passaic was formed from it in > 1837 and that Union county was set away in 1857. Kindly place any > surnames in CAPS if you are presenting data about specific individuals > from Essex Co., who maybe served in wars, were statesmen, or even > common citizens, who are part of your family trees and of whom, maybe, > you'd like to find connecting list members who might help in your > searching. > > We'll deal with this county for a week, and maybe longer if needed, > and then move on to another. I will be somewhat out of contact for > parts of the week as I've signed up to assist with a research project > of planting different varieties of grapes here in northern Wyoming, to > see how they'll handle the colder temps; the duties include digging > and planting, and a wee bit more, which means I won't be at my > computer or at home. Not a great way to spend my vacation days, but > rewarding in other ways for sure. > > Sooooo, have some fun while I'm gone, and leave me lots of nice > messages about ESSEX County - its history, people, places and such - > anything to make be want to go there for a visit! > > Happy Trails... > > David Tourison > NJ List Moderator > [email protected] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > the subject and the body of the message > -- Ann Brown " Cookie"