> >Donna, > >Many Rockland Families came from elsewhere. They moved north from >Bergen Co, NJ, seeking more land. They came from New York City. Others >came from Westchester Co. > >Since Tappan is close to the NJ border, many families were just moving a >little north, and found themselves in NY, so I would look in Bergen Co, >NJ first. > >Bob Protzmann > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: DONNA DAVIS [SMTP:davis@ezaccess.net] >>Sent: Monday, March 01, 1999 3:12 AM >>To: NYROCKLA-L@rootsweb.com >>Subject: [NYROCKLA-L] Suggestions on where to look next >> >>Hi Group, >>I would like your suggestions on where to look next, I've hit a brick wall. >>I can not seem to find anymore information on this family line. >>This is what I have - >>Cornelius Kent, b. Aug. 4, 1804, in Rockland Co., bp. Tappan Reformed >>Church d. April 21, 1882, Washington Twp.NJ >>His parents - Cornelius Kent, b. 1775 ( ? ) & Antje Stagg >>I looked in the 1810 Rockland Co. Census - No Kent's at all. >>Contacted Tappan Reformed Church - The early records can not be searched. >>LDS History Center - I looked thru Tappan Cemetery Records, and other old >>cemeteries. >>I would like to find out more info. on when exactly Cornelius ( 1775 ) was >>born, died ect. and his parents. Where would you suggest I look next ? >>Thanks for your help, >>Donna >>Honesdale, PA >> >> >>==== NYROCKLA Mailing List ==== >>If you enjoy NYROCKLA-L, please go to >>http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html >>and become a RootsWeb supporter. Also, be sure to >>visit the Rockland Co. NY GenWeb page at >>http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyrockla/ >> >