Research on families of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware — tax lists, muster rolls, deeds, and the people behind them.
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Two John Smiths in the New Jersey Volunteers: Oxford Township, Sussex County
This is the second post in a series about two of my maternal ancestors, John Smith Sr. and his son John Smith Jr. As described in the first post, John Smith Sr of Sussex County, New Jersey and New Brunswick, Canada, both men were Loyalists who served in the New Jersey Volunteers during the Revolutionary…
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Joshua Robins Jr., husband of Mary Blatchley
This article was first published on my RootsWeb site and is republished here, lightly edited, on 15 September 2026. If you have information to add or correct, please get in touch. Details about Joshua Robins, who married Mary Blatchley, are sparse. Much of the information that follows is speculation based on a few facts, which…
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Daniel Robins, husband of Sarah Blatchley
This article was first published on my RootsWeb site and is republished here, lightly edited, on 15 September 2026. If you have information to add or correct, please get in touch. Details about Daniel Robins, who married Sarah Blatchley, are sparse. Much of the information that follows is speculation based on a few facts, which…
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Joshua Robins of Hunterdon, Morris, and Sussex Counties, New Jersey
This article was first published on my RootsWeb site and is republished here, lightly edited, on 15 September 2026. It was revised on 27 September 2026 to add new records about Joshua’s family and where he lived. If you have information to add or correct, please get in touch. Details about Joshua Robins are sparse.…
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John Smith Sr of Sussex County, New Jersey and New Brunswick, Canada
John Smith Sr. was likely born about 1730.1 He was a Loyalist associated with Sussex County, New Jersey, during the American Revolution, and he died in New Brunswick, Canada sometime before 3 March 1797.2 The name of his wife has not yet been identified. This is the first post in a series about this family.…