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John Wightman (1599-1669) was born in Staffordshire, England, the son of Edward Wightman and Frances Darbye. His father, Edward, was burned at the stake for heresy in 1612, the last of the religious martyrs in England to be put to death in such a manner. John and four of his five sons immigrated to Rhode Island in 1654. The youngest son, George, married Elizabeth Updyke. Descendants and relatives lived in New England and throughout the midwest.
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Samuel Kuhn, Sr. was born ca. 1650-1655. He married Catharina (Miller?). Samuel was listed among the adult male Palatines who immigrated in 1710. He possibly lived near Elizaville. He probably died before 1715. Descendants lived in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and elsewhere.
The bibliographic holdings of family histories at the Library of Congress. Entries are arranged alphabetically of the works of those involved in Genealogy and also items available through the Library of Congress.
Describes the organization and activities of the militia and the National Guard of New Jersey and includes the report of the Inspector General of Rifle Practice as submitted by State of New Jersey, Dept. of Rifle Practice.
The sketches in this book, numbering approximately 2,250 and naming a total of 50,000 related persons, generally treat subjects who were born in the early nineteenth century, with reference to immediate forebears of the late eighteenth century. The sketches typically mention the date and place of birth and marriage of the principal subject, the place of birth of his parents and often grandparents, sometimes the name of the first ancestor in America, and details of religion, education, military service, occupation, home, and residence.