In honor of Veterans Day, this special Surname Sunday we will be focusing on a veteran from the West Essex area: Personette Gould...

Thomas Jefferson Courter (1831-1923) was born on 20 July 1831 in North Caldwell, Essex County, New Jersey. He was the first child born to...

Welcome to our next Surname Saturday post! This week we're delving into the Hasler last name, this time in honor of our exhibit currently...

Welcome to the Historical Society of West Caldwell's first blog post! This will be an on-going series as we delve into the surnames that...

Welcome to the Historical Society of West Caldwell's new blog. We'll be posting blogs weekly with our first post this Saturday. Stay...