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Newsletter Index 1989-2015 the Castle Geni, Newsletter Index, 1989-2015 • Passaic County Historical Society Genealogy Club The NEWSLETTER OF THE GENEALOGY CLUB CastleGeniePassaic County Historical Society, Lambert Castle, Paterson, New Jersey Newsletter Index 1989-2015 The Castle Geni, Newsletter Index, 1989-2015 • Passaic County Historical Society Genealogy Club TITLE Year Volume Issue ADOPTION /ORPHAN RESEARCH Crossroads, OTHSA Quarterly Newsletter 1997 Vol. 7 No. 4 Ideal Maternity Home – Butterbox Baby Scandal 1997 Vol. 8 No. 2 Orphan Train Heritage Society of America 1997 Vol. 7 No. 4 Orphanages and Other Institutions on Soundex, (Embers) 1993 Vol. 4 No. 2 New Jersey’s New Adoption Laws, As of 2017 2013 Vol. 22 No. 4 Passaic Home and Orphans Asylum 1886 - 1962 1998 Vol. 8 No. 4 Paterson’s Orphans Asylum Association , Inc. 1997 Vol. 7 No. 3 The Orphan Train, Social Workers Idea a Challenge for Researchers 1997 Vol. 7 No. 4 AFRICAN-AMERICAN African American Soldiers in the Civil War 2011 Vol. 19 No. 3 Flemington Church Cemetery Dedicates Slave Memorial 1998 Vol. 9 No. 4 Mrs. Mary Thompson, Celebrated Her 107th Birthday 2011 Vol. 19 No. 2 ALSACE Don’t Call Them French; They’re Alstian! 1998 Vol. 8 No. 3 AMERICA American Spying 2014 Vol. 23 No. 2 ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS, ORGANIZATIONS American Dental Association, (Embers) 1993 Vol. 4 No. 2 Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture 1997 Vol. 8 No. 1 Brief History of the Swiss Turnverein of Paterson, New Jersey 2011 Vol. 19 No. 4 British Tourist Authority Genealogical Research Booklet, (Embers) 1992 Vol. 3 No. 1 British Tourist Authority, (Embers) 1992 Vol. 3 No. 1 BSA Troop 13: “The Boys of BSA Garret A Hobart Troop 13 Paterson Remember” 1999 Vol. 10 No. 2 Carpatho-Rusyn Research Center 1993 Vol. 3 No. 2 Czechoslovak Genealogical Society, (Embers) 1990 Vol. 1 No. 2 Descendants of Founders of New Jersey 1993 Vol. 4 No. 1 Dutch Heritage Society 1995 Vol. 5 No. 2 Federation of Family History Societies (England), (Embers) 1992 Vol. 3 No. 1 Federation of Genealogical Societies 1997 Vol. 7 No. 4 Genealogical Society of New Jersey 1995 Vol. 5 No. 2 German Genealogical Society of America (Embers) 1993 Vol. 4 No. 2 German Research Association, (Embers) 1991 Vol. 2 No. 2 German Tourist Office, (Embers) 1991 Vol. 2 No. 2 Glezdorfs Int’l. Genealogen Exikon (German), (Embers) 1991 Vol. 2 No. 2 Guild of One-Name Studies of London, England, (Embers) 1991 Vol. 2 No. 2 Hungarian Heritage Center 1993 Vol. 3 No. 2 Irish Tourist Board, (Embers) 1992 Vol. 3 No. 1 Italians to America, (Embers) 1993 Vol. 3 No. 2 Jewish Genealogical Society (Embers) 1992 Vol. 3 No. 3 Jewish Genealogy Club of New York 1990 Vol. 1 No. 4 Lake Elsinore Genealogical Society (GA) 1994 Vol. 5 No. 1 League of New Jersey Historical Societies 1998 Vol. 8 No. 4 Massachusetts Society of Colonial Dames of America 1997 Vol. 8 No. 1 Minnesota Genealogical Society, (Embers) 1993 Vol. 3 No. 2 National Association of Civilian Conservation Corp Alumni 1995 Vol. 6 No. 2 New England Historical Society (Embers) 1995 Vol. 5 No. 3 New Jersey Historical Society Genealogy Club 1993 Vol. 4 No. 1 Norwegian-American Historical Association, (Embers) 1995 Vol. 5 No. 3 Ohio Historical Society, (Embers) 1990 Vol. 1 No. 2 Ontario Genealogical Society, (Embers) 1992 Vol. 3 No. 1 Orange County (NY) Genealogical Society, (Embers) 1990 Vol. 1 No. 4 The Castle Geni, Newsletter Index, 1989-2015 • Passaic County Historical Society Genealogy Club Orphan Train Heritage Society of America 1997 Vol. 7 No. 4 Palentines to America, (Embers) 1990 Vol. 1 No. 1 Paterson’s “Secret Societies” 2012 Vol.20 No. 4 Polish Genealogical Society of CT (Embers) 1993 Vol. 4 No. 2 Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan 1993 Vol. 4 No. 2 Scottish Association of Family History Societies, (Embers) 1992 Vol. 3 No. 1 Scottish Genealogical Society, (Embers) 1992 Vol. 3 No. 1 Slovak Genealogy Research Center 1993 Vol. 3 No. 2 Swiss Genealogy Society 1997 Vol. 8 No. 1 Swiss National Tourist Office 1997 Vol. 8 No. 1 United States Cavalry Association (Embers) 1995 Vol. 5 No. 3 Welsh-American Genealogical Society, (Embers) 1992 Vol. 3 No. 1 Where Once We Walked, (Embers) 1993 Vol. 3 No. 2 AUSTRIA New at GenTeam – 240,000 new records covering Lower Austria, Upper Austria and Moravia 2010 Vol. 18 No. 4 BAVARIA Bavarian State Archive – Schwaben Province, (Embers) 1991 Vol. 2 No. 2 BIBLE RECORDS Bennet Family Bible 2007 Vol. 17 No. 1 Eckhart Family Bible 2011 Vol. 19 No. 1 Freeland Family Bible 2011 Vol. 19 No. 1 Overbeck Family Bible 2001 Vol.12 No. 4 Petry Family Bible 2012 Vol. 20 No. 2 Scribner Family Bible 2007 Vol. 17 No. 1 Tichenor Family Bible 2011 Vol. 19 No. 1 BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS Ackerman Bible Records Collection of the Passaic County Historical Society 2005 Vol. 15 No. 2 Acquackanonk Township, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1853-1874 2002 Vol. 13 No. 3 Baptisms of the West Milford Presbyterian Church, 1819-1908, A-I, and a History of the Church 2002 Vol. 13 No. 3 Baptisms of the West Milford Presbyterian Church, 1819-1908, J-S 2003 Vol. 14 No. 2 Baptisms of the West Milford Presbyterian Church, 1819-1908, S-Z 2004 Vol. 14 No. 3/4 Civil War Obituaries from the Paterson Press and Paterson Guardian Newspapers 2012 Vol. 20 No. 3 Fewer Marriages, More Births in New Jersey for the Year 1898 2007 Vol. 17 No. 1 Funeral Customs of Olden Days 2010 Vol. 18 No. 1 Funeral Customs of Olden Days 2011 Vol. 19 No. 3 Justice of Peace Marriages, Passaic Co., 1856-1863 2015 Vol. 24 No. 2 Justice of Peace Marriages, Passaic and Bergen County, 1816-1841 2012 Vol. 20 No. 4 Justice of Peace Marriages, Passaic and Bergen County, 1816-1841, cont. 2013 Vol. 21 No. 1 Justice of Peace Marriages, Passaic and Bergen County, 1816-1841, cont. 2013 Vol. 21 No. 3 Justice of the Peace Marriages, Pompton Township, 1816~1841 2015 Vol. 24 No. 1 Marriages, Births, and Deaths - Pompton Lakes Borough, 1896 2001 Vol. 12 No. 1 Paterson Sunday Eagle Newspaper Obituary Index, 1936-1943 2010 Vol. 18 No. 1 Paterson Sunday Eagle Newspaper Obituary Index, 1936-1943, cont. 2010 Vol. 18 No. 2 Paterson Sunday Eagle Newspaper Obituary Index, 1936-1943, cont. 2010 Vol. 18 No. 3 Pompton Reformed Church, Marriages 2004 Vol. 15 No. 1 Pompton Reformed Church, Marriages, cont. 2005 Vol. 14 No. 3/4 Pompton Reformed Church, Marriages, cont. 2005 Vol. 15 No. 2 Pompton Reformed Church, Births 2005 Vol. 16 No. 1 Ten Daughters Wed In Order, Daughters of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Ackerman of Arcola 2011 Vol. 19 No. 1 The Paterson Intelligencer Newspaper - 1825 Oct 5 - 1826 June 28 1997 Vol. 8 No. 1 The Paterson Intelligencer Newspaper - 1826 July 6 - 1826 Nov 22 1998 Vol. 8 No. 3 The Paterson Intelligencer Newspaper - 1826 Nov 29 - 1827 Apr 25 1998 Vol. 8 No. 4 The Paterson Intelligencer Newspaper - 1827 Apr 25 - 1828 Feb 13 1998 Vol. 9 No. 1 The Paterson Intelligencer Newspaper - 1828 Feb 20 - 1828 Dec 31 1998 Vol. 9 No. 2 The Castle Geni, Newsletter Index, 1989-2015 • Passaic County Historical Society Genealogy Club The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Cumulative Index of Marriages 1990 Vol. 1 No. 4 The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Marriage Records, 1796 - 1798 1990 Vol. 1 No. 2 The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Marriage Records, 1798 - 1799 1990 Vol. 1 No. 3 The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Marriage Records, 1800 1990 Vol. 1 No. 4 The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Marriage Records, 1800 - 1802 1991 Vol. 2 No. 1 The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Marriage Records, 1802 - 1803 1993 Vol. 3 No. 2 The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Marriage Records, 1804 1993 Vol. 3 No. 3 The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Marriage Records, 1805 1993 Vol. 4 No. 1 The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Marriage Records, 1806 1993 Vol. 4 No. 2 The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Marriage Records, 1806 - 1807 1994 Vol. 4 No. 3 The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Marriage Records, 1808 1994 Vol. 4 No. 4 The Sentinel of Freedom, Newark, NJ - Marriage Records, 1809 1994 Vol. 5 No. 1 West Milford Township Deaths - 1907-1015 2013 Vol. 21 No. 3 West Milford Township Deaths - 1907-1923 2013 Vol. 22 No. 4 BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS, MEDIA A to Zax, Comprehensive Dictionary for Genealogists 1996 Vol. 6 No. 4 American Genealogy - A Basic Course 1997 Vol. 7 No. 2 American Genealogy Magazine, (Embers) 1993 Vol. 4 No. 2 Ancestors Coming to PBS (TV) 1996 Vol. 7 No. 1 Ancestry Publication 1997 Vol. 7 No. 4 Ancestry’s Concise Genealogical Dictionary 1991 Vol. 2 No. 1 ATT International Phone Directories, (Embers) 1991 Vol. 2 No. 2 Avotaynu, Inc., Jewish Genealogical Society Quarterly 1993 Vol. 3 No. 3 Before Germanna 1997 Vol. 7 No. 3 Bishop Loughlin’s Dispensations – Diocese of Brooklyn 1859-1966 1997 Vol. 7 No. 4 Book Stop, The (Embers) 1993 Vol. 3 No. 3 Caribbean Historical & Genealogical Journal 1997 Vol. 7 No. 4 Cite Your Sources 1997 Vol. 7 No. 4 Cora’s Honeymoon 1991 Vol. 2 No. 1 Crossroads, OTHSA Quarterly Newsletter 1997 Vol. 7 No. 4 Decipher Germanic Records 1990 Vol. 1 No. 3 Die Pommerschen Leute (German Newsletter) (Embers) 1991 Vol. 2 No. 2 Dorot, The Jewish Genealogical Society Journal (Embers) 1993 Vol. 3 No. 3 Downtown Paterson 1998 Vol. 9 No. 4 Dust to Dust – Lost of Forgotten Graveyards in the Highlands 1997 Vol. 7 No. 4 Dutch Households in US Population Censuses 1850-1860-1870 1991 Vol.
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