Finding our links in History - One Genealogist's thoughts, tidbits, and inspirations - All very much randomly posed.
One person's life does not stand-alone but interacts with family, neighbors, community, and history. Our Trees become Tangled just by living. --
T.
Monday, September 20, 2010
Newark, New Jersey c.1666
Newark, New Jersey
circa 1666
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In this town resided our ancestor, John Catlin (1643-1704), who was Newark's first schoolmaster. He opened his school in 1676 in his home as was the custom in those days.
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