Hello everyone, Thanks for the information on the Immigration into Fred CO,VA from NJ from NY. The ROMINE/ROMINES & EMMONS also came from NJ to Fredericks Co,VA. Lonnie __ >X-Message: #3 >Date: Wed, 8 Oct 1997 15:54:47 -0400 (EDT) >From: "Wilmer L. Kerns" <wlkerns@intr.net> >To: OLD-FREDERICK-CO-VA-L@rootsweb.com >Message-Id: <199710081954.PAA17900@intr.net> >Subject: Re: Settlers from New Jersey to Old Frederick County >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > >Bob Scott: > >Many of the first settlers in Old Frederick County (VA) came from Monmouth >County, Province of East Jersey. Benjamin Bordin (1692-1743) came to >Also, from Freehold, NJ were the Foremans who settled in Hampshire Parish, >which later became Hampshire County, (WV). >John Van Meter (1682-1745) came from New York to Somerset County, Province >of East Jersey, in 1689. It was during this period that settlers in New York >While looking through Monmouth County records, I saw many surnames that >unmistakeably came to Old Frederick. For example, Benjamin Hull, Cornelius >Vanorsdale, and other surnames such as Higgins, Royce, Taylor, Ruckman, >Davis, Allen and so forth. There was definitely a pattern or movement of >settlers from New York to the Jerseys during the late 1600s and ultimately >to the Shenandoah Valley during the 1730s and early 1740s. > >Wilmer L. Kerns Lonnie fink InGenWeb Coordinator Floyd/Dubois Co,IN KyGenWeb Coordinator Unknown/Shelby/Pulaski Co,KY http://www.dmrtc.net/~lonfink/wifeme.html http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyunknow/unk_quer.htm GOODMAN/SOWDER/ALDERSON/MARSEE Mail list owner lonfink@dmrtc.net ==== OLD-FREDERICK-CO-VA Mailing List ==== List Problems? Be sure to read your Welcome Message that you received when you joined this list! You may also e-mail me, Yvonne James-Henderson, list owner, mailto:daisy@usroots.com