The First National Bank of New Jersey

Status:Inactive as of 05/02/1991
 Merger - Without Assistance
Successor Bank:The First National Bank of Toms River, N.J.
Headquarters:The First National Bank of New Jersey
West Main And Oak Streets
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
Established:05/20/1900
FDIC Insurance:01/01/1934
FDIC Cert:#6489
Charter Class:Commercial bank, national (federal) charter and Fed member, supervised by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
Total Assets:$103,736,000
Total Deposits:$92,956,000

History

1900-05-20Institution established: Original name:The Penn's Grove National Bank and Trust Company
1986-12-31Reorganized.
1987-08-07Changed name to The First National Bank of New Jersey
1991-05-02Merged into and subsequently operated as part of The First National Bank of Toms River, N.J. (6499) in TOMS RIVER, NJ
1991-05-22Failed. Acquired with government financial assistance and subsequently operated as part of First Fidelity Bank, National Association, New Jersey (6385)
1991-09-27Moved bank headquarters from TOMS RIVER, NJ to NEWARK, NJ
1991-09-27Acquired Morris Savings Bank (16143) in MORRISTOWN, NJ
1992-10-02Acquired The Howard Federal Savings, FA (28852) in BERLIN, NJ
1992-10-02Acquired The Howard Savings Bank (16146) in NEWARK, NJ
1992-11-12Acquired First Fidelity Bank, National Association, North Jersey (6301) in TOTOWA, NJ
1993-03-18Acquired First Fidelity Bank, National Association, South Jersey (6456) in BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ
1994-01-11Acquired First Fidelity Bank, National Association, Pennsylvania (7436) in SALEM, NJ
1994-01-11Institution established: Original name:First Fidelity Bank, National Association (33869)
1994-01-11Acquired First Fidelity Bank, National Association, New Jersey (6385) in NEWARK, NJ
1994-01-11Merged into and subsequently operated as part of First Fidelity Bank, National Association (33869) in SALEM, NJ
1994-03-25Acquired First Peoples National Bank (7484) in EDWARDSVILLE, PA
1994-10-20Acquired First Fidelity Bank, National Association (33601) in NEWARK, NJ
1994-11-08Moved bank headquarters from NEWARK, NJ to ELKTON, MD
1994-11-29Acquired The Bank of Baltimore (16981) in BALTIMORE, MD
1994-12-30Acquired First Fidelity Bank, FSB (33912) in BELTSVILLE, MD
1996-01-01Changed name to First Union National Bank (33869)
1996-07-11Moved bank headquarters from ELKTON, MD to AVONDALE, PA
1998-01-16Acquired Covenant Bank (27339) in HADDONFIELD, NJ
1998-02-26Acquired First Union National Bank (4885) in CHARLOTTE, NC
1998-02-26Moved bank headquarters from AVONDALE, PA to CHARLOTTE, NC
1998-02-27Acquired Signet Trust Company (90613) in RICHMOND, VA
1998-05-15Acquired Corestates Bank, National Association (719) in PHILADELPHIA, PA
1998-08-13Acquired Mentor Trust Company (Virginia) (34822) in RICHMOND, VA
1998-08-13Acquired Mentor Trust Company (33942) in PHILADELPHIA, PA
1999-07-16Acquired Keystone Trust Company (34003) in PORTSMOUTH, NH
1999-12-01Acquired Meridian Trust Company (26064) in READING, PA
2002-04-01Changed name to Wachovia Bank, National Association (33869)
2002-04-01Acquired Wachovia Bank, National Association (817) in WINSTON-SALEM, NC
2002-12-31Acquired The First National Bank of Atlanta (26747) in NEW CASTLE, DE
2002-12-31Acquired Offitbank (33603) in NEW YORK CITY, NY
2003-11-06Acquired Atlantic Savings Bank, F.S.B. (32335) in HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC
2004-12-01Acquired First Union Direct Bank, National Association (34483) in AUGUSTA, GA
2005-01-03Acquired SouthTrust Bank (849) in BIRMINGHAM, AL
2006-03-01Acquired Western Financial Bank, National Association (31954) in Irvine, CA
2007-10-12Acquired World Savings Bank Interim, National Association (NY) (58838) in OCEANSIDE, NY
2008-06-01Acquired A.G. Edwards Trust Company, FSB (35018) in ST. LOUIS, MO
2010-03-20Acquired Wachovia Bank of Delaware, National Association (33931) in WILMINGTON, DE
2010-03-20Merged into and subsequently operated as part of Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (3511) in SIOUX FALLS, SD
2010-04-10Acquired Wachovia Card Services, National Association (58496) in ATLANTA, GA
2010-05-10Acquired Wells Fargo HSBC Trade Bank, National Association (34075) in SAN FRANCISCO, CA
2010-11-01Acquired Wells Fargo Alaska Trust Company, National Association (57755) in ANCHORAGE, AK
2011-03-31Acquired Wells Fargo Central Bank (26839) in CALABASAS, CA
2011-05-06Reorganized.
2011-07-01Reorganized.
2011-07-15Reorganized.
2011-12-01Reorganized.
2012-02-01Reorganized.