The Truth About Colonial Linden Update "The Winans" Part 1

This is Part 1 of Our TTACL Update on the Winans Family. This short Examines the The Progenitors of the Winans in Elizabethtown,Later Linden, N.J. John (Jan) and Susannah (Melyn) Winans. Of Dutch ancestry and of excellent quality they were a perfect match and a Linden Love Story worth remembering. Next Week Part 2 Will highlight their descendants roll in the War for Independence.
These brief looks into the first families of what would become Linden are a lead up to our full length Documentary the Truth about Colonial Linden due out later this year.

Special Thanks To Don Golemme for use of his manuscript "The John Wood House, A Link to the Puritans of Elizabethtown"

"Winans Family Genealogy and history of Descendants of John Winans and Susanna Melyn. by Orin Clifford Winans, Paris, Illinois 1983
http://cwcfamily.org/ocw.htm

https://archive.org/stream/cu31924028828584/cu31924028828584_djvu.txt

https://books.google.com/books?id=DYo-AAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false