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Staten Island

Timeline and highlights

1822: Alden Spooner (1783–1848), in 1822, published the first full Brooklyn city directory. [1] [2] [3] One of Spooners grandaughters, Caroline Augusta Huling (1856–1941), was a notable journalist, philanthropist, editor, publisher, and reformer. [4] Also, Alden Spooner → ascending line: Judah Paddock Spooner (1748–1807), Thomas Spooner (1718–1767), John Spooner (1668–1728), John Spooner (1648–1734), William Spooner (1621–1683) — was a second cousin twice removed of Joshua Spooner (1745–1778) → asending line: John Spooner (1696–1763), Ebenzer Spooner (1666–1717), William Spooner (1621–1683) — a wealthy farmer and husband of Bathsheba Spooner (née Bathsheba Ruggles; 1746–1778), the first woman to be executed in the United States following the Declaration of Independence. [4]
1859: The printing firm Wynkoop, Hallenbeck & Thomas was founded in 1859 as a co-partnership of (i) Matthew Bennett Wynkoop (1830–1895), [5] (ii) John Johnson Hallenbeck (1817–1891), and (iii) John Thomas. Wynkoop managed the finances. Thomas retired in 1864 and Wynkoop and Hallenbeck, between themselves, resumed a co-partnership, Wynkoop & Hallenbeck. [6] Wynkoop and Hallenbeck were members of the Typothetae of New York, a master printers union. Wynkoop was a 2nd great grand nephew of Benjamin Wynkoop (1673–1751), early American silversmith of New York City.
1883: The Brooklyn Bridge opened May 24, 1883, spanning the East River between Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan. It was the first bridge that connected Brooklyn to Manhattan – in a neighborhood that eventually became known as Two Bridges.
1909: The Manhattan Bridge opened December 31, 1909, spanning the East River between Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan. It is the second bridge that belongs to the neighborhood name, " Two Bridges".

Residential and business directories for the Borough of Richmond (Staten Island)

Year Title Printer Compiler(s) Google
Books		 HathiTrust Internet
Archive		 Other
1899
Trow's Business and Residential Directory of the Borough of Richmond, City of New York (Vol. 2) [7]
 Trow Directory, Printing & Bookbinding Co.
(publisher) 		Harvard Harvard

Telephone directories

Year Title Printer Compiler(s) Google
Books		 HathiTrust Internet
Archive		 Other
October 14, 1909
New York City (Including All Boroughs) Telephone Directory → "Richmond (Staten Island)"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
October 13, 1910
New York City (Including All Boroughs) Telephone Directory → "Richmond (Staten Island)"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
May 7, 1914
New York City (Including All Boroughs) Telephone Directory → Section 3: "Borough of Richmond (Staten Island)"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
May 6, 1915
New York City (Including All Boroughs) Telephone Directory → Section 3: "Borough of Richmond (Staten Island)"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
May 10, 1917
New York City (Including All Boroughs) Telephone Directory → Section 3: "Borough of Richmond (Staten Island)"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
February 4, 1920
New York City (Including All Boroughs) Telephone Directory → Section 3: "Borough of Richmond (Staten Island)"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
October 3, 1924
New York City Telephone Directory: Brooklyn – Queens and Staten Island Sections → "Staten Island"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
May 6, 1925
New York City Telephone Directory: Brooklyn – Queens and Staten Island Sections → "Staten Island"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
May 5, 1926
Brooklyn, Queens', Staten Island – New York City Telephone Directory → "Staten Island"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
October 6, 1926
Brooklyn, Queens', Staten Island – New York City Telephone Directory → "Staten Island"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
Summer 1927
Brooklyn, Queens', Staten Island – New York City Telephone Directory → "Staten Island"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
Winter 1927–1928
Brooklyn, Queens', Staten Island – New York City Telephone Directory → "Staten Island"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library
Summer 1928
Brooklyn, Queens', Staten Island – New York City Telephone Directory → "Staten Island"
 New York Telephone Company
(publisher) 		Brooklyn Public Library

Genealogy

Year Title Printer Compiler(s) Google
Books		 HathiTrust Internet
Archive		 Other
1877
Old Families of Staten Island (excerpt from Annals of Staten Island, From Its Discovery to the Present Time) [8]
 Charles Vogt
(publisher) 		John Jacob Clute (1806–1879) Harvard Cornell
1893
Prominent Men of Staten Island, 1893
 A.Y. Hubbell
(Arthur Yates Hubbell; 1842–1915)
(publisher) 		NYPL
1916
Prominent Residents of Long Island and Their Pleasure Clubs, 1916
 Thompson & Watson
(Edward Cole Watson; 1876–1942)
(publisher) 		NYPL


Not sure what to call this

Year Title Printer Compiler(s) Google
Books		 HathiTrust Internet
Archive		 Other
1909
Staten Island and Staten Islanders
 The Grafton Press
(publisher) 		Richmond Borough Association of Women Teachers
(compiler)
Margaret Louise Lynd (maiden; 1879–1944)
(editor) 		Cornell

Communities

Main article: List of Staten Island neighborhoods

Bibliography

Notes

  1. ^ Williams, 1913.
  2. ^ "Spooner Papers".
  3. ^ "Brooklyn Directories", 1906.
  4. ^ a b Huling, 1909.
  5. ^ New York Times, March 31, 1895.
  6. ^ New York Times, May 4, 1864.
  7. ^ Directory Bulletin, May 2002.
  8. ^ Clute, 1877.

References linked to notes


  • Encyclopedia of American Biography (40 volumes). New Series. The American Historical Society, Inc. 1937. Retrieved September 3, 2021.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript ( link) LCCN  34-4843; OCLC  11381585 (all editions).
    1. Vol 9. 1938 – via Google Books ( Michigan) {{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript ( link)
    2. Vol 11. 1940 – via Google Books ( Michigan) {{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript ( link)








    1. Vol. 1 – via Google Books ( NYPL).
    2. Vol. 1 – via Internet Archive ( Allen County).
    3. Vol. 2 – via Google Books ( Harvard).
    4. Vol. 2 – via Internet Archive ( Cornell).
    5. Vol. 2 – via Internet Archive ( Allen County).
    6. Vol. 2 – via HathiTrust ( NYPL).
    7. Vol. 2 – via HathiTrust ( Yale).


  • Leng, Charles William (1859–1941); Davis, William T. (1933) [1929]. Staten Island and Its People, a History, 1609-1929. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc. Retrieved September 2, 2021.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: postscript ( link) LCCN  31-24453; .
    1. Vol. 1 – via Internet Archive ( Allen County).
    2. Vol. 2 – via Internet Archive ( Allen County).
    3. Vol. 3 – via Internet Archive ( Allen County).
    4. Vol. 4 – via Internet Archive ( Allen County).
    5. Vol. 5 – via Internet Archive ( Allen County).


  • Bayles, Richard Mather (1846–1930) (ed.) (1887). History of Richmond County, (Staten Island) New York, From Its Discovery to Its Present Time. New York: L.E. Preston & Co. (Luther Eugene Preston; 1845–1897). Retrieved September 2, 2021. {{ cite book}}: |first1= has generic name ( help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: postscript ( link) LCCN  01-14252; .
    1. Via Internet Archive (NYPL).
    2. Via Google Books (University of Wisconsin-Madison).


    1. Via Internet Archive (Library of Congress).


    1. Vol. 1 – via Internet Archive (Boston Public Library).
    2. Vol. 2 – via Internet Archive (Boston Public Library). p. 864 ("Luther E. Preston").


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    1. Via Internet Archive (Cornell).
    2. Via Google Books (Harvard).


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  • "Transcriptions of Early Town Records of New York – The Earliest Volume of Staten Island Records, 1678–1813". Inventory of County Archives of New York City – Staten Island. Historical Records Survey. March 1942. Retrieved September 2, 2021 {{ cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= ( help)CS1 maint: postscript ( link) Lua error in Module:LCCN at line 53: Template:LCCN: You must provide an ID..; Parameter error in {{ ISBN}}: Missing ISBN.; .
    1. Via Google Books (University of Virginia).

General references

  • Chiefly Bible records
  • Prominent Men of Staten Island, 1893 New York
  • The Historic Village of Richmond, Town and Vicinity. : Staten Island, N.Y.
  • Discourse Delivered in the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Port Richmond, Staten Island New York
  • The Church of St. Andrew, Richmond, Staten Island: Its History, Vital Records and Gravestone Inscriptions Staten Island, N.Y.
  • History and Legend of Howard Avenue and the Serpentine Road. Grymes Hill, Staten Island New York.
OCLC  213357225 (all editions)
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