What religious groups settled here in the New Jersey colony?

* English Protestants: The English Protestants were the first religious group to settle in the New Jersey colony. They were mostly Puritans, who were persecuted in England for their religious beliefs.

* Dutch Calvinists: The Dutch Calvinists were the second religious group to settle in the New Jersey colony. They were originally from the Netherlands and came to America to escape religious persecution as well.

* Quakers: The Quakers were the third religious group to settle in the New Jersey colony. They were also persecuted in England for their religious beliefs.

* Huguenots: The Huguenots were French Protestants who fled to America to escape religious persecution after the Edict of Nantes was revoked in 1685.

* Jews: The Jews were the fifth religious group to settle in the New Jersey colony. They were mostly from Germany and came to America to escape religious persecution as well.