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Warren County, New Jersey
Map
Map of New Jersey highlighting Warren County
Location in the state of New Jersey
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Location of New Jersey in the U.S.
Facts
Founded November 20, 1824
County Seat Belvidere
Courthouse
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Address Warren County Courthouse
165 County Rd
519 South

Belvidere, NJ 07823
Phone: (908) 475-6211
Warren County Website


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County Courthouse

Warren County Courthouse
 165 County Rd; 519 South
Belvidere, NJ 07823
Phone: 908.475.6211 

Municipal Clerks have birth and death records.
County Clerk has marriage and land records from 1825,
divorce and court records.
County Surrogate has probate records. [1]

History

A Moravian settlement was established at Hope by 1769.[2]

Parent County

Created 20 November 1824, from Sussex County. [1]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

Hunterdon | Morris | Sussex | Pennsylvania counties: Bucks | Monroe | Northampton

Resources

Cemeteries

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Newspapers

Probate

Obtaining Copies of County Probate Records

Copies of recorded probate records and the estate files can be obtained from the surrogate's offices for a fee. Addresses of surrogate's offices are found in:

  • Eichholz, Alice, Editor. Ancestry's Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. Revised Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry, 1992. (Family History Library book 973 D27rb 1992.) Explains state-by-state history, vital records, census, background sources, periodicals, archives, libraries, societies, maps, land, probate, court, tax, cemetery, church, and military records. Includes county boundary map and table which shows when each county was created and the parent counties.

In addition, copies of the original wills, administrations, inventories, and guardianships sent to Trenton since 1901 can be ordered from:

Clerk of the Superior Court
Records Information Center
P.O. Box 967
Trenton, NJ 08625-0967
Telephone: 609-292-4978
Fax: 609-777-0094
Internet: http://www.answers.com/topic/new-jersey-superior-court


Taxation

Vital Records

Societies and Libraries

Family History Centers

Web Sites

  • USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
  • Family History Library Catalog

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Warren County, New Jersey page 465, At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
  2. ↑ "A Forgotten Moravian Settlement in New Jersey," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 37 (1913):248-252. For free online access, see WeRelate.
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