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"7000 Hudson-Mohawk Valley NY Vital Records, 1808-1850." Records cover only the years 1808 to 1850. JB20
"10,000 Vital Records of Central New York 1813-1850." Fred Q. Bowman, Author Publisher is The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1988. This volumn covers the segment between Geneva and Utica, New York. Counties included are Oneida, Madison, Chenago, Onondage, Chemung, Brooms, Elmira, and parts of Ontario. Records are drawn from the marriage and death columns of central New York newspapers published prior to 1850. JMM, MN4
"10,000 Vital Records of Eastern New York, 1777-1834." Genealogical Publishing Company, Fred Q. Bowman. Records in this book are drawn from the marriage and death columns of newspapers published prior to 1835 in each County listed: Otsego, Clinton, Essex, Saratoga, Rensselaer, Albany, Columbia, and Old Dutchess, including territory of present day Putnam. JMM, MN4, TM2
"10,000 Vital Records of Western New York 1809-1850." Fred Q. Bowman, Author, Publisher is Genealogical Publishing Co., 1988. These records are drawn from the marriage and death columns of five Western New York newspapers published prior to 1850. The New York Counties covered in this volumn are Steuben, Chautauqua, Wayne, Genesee, and Ontario. JMM, SS3, T8
"The Albany Protocol 1731-1750." Wilhelm Christoph Berkenmeyer's Chronicle of Lutheran Affairs in the New york Colony. John P. Dern, ed., Picton Press, Camden, ME 1992. MHW
"The Book of Names Especially Relating to the Early Palatines." Lou D. MacWethy, Enterprise & News, 1935. Description: Collection of ship records, church records, naturalization reords and militia rolls relating to the Mohawk Valley of New York prior to and during the Revolution. (Note: most of the records are for the early 1700s - there is nothing from the 1800s on). ARE
"The Border Warfare of New York, During the Revolutionary War, or The Annals of Tryon County." William W. Campbell, Baker & Scribner, 1849; reprinted by Heritage Books, 1992. Quoted verbatim from the back cover: "This is the pioneer history of the border wars of New York during the American Revolution. The information was gathered from statements of those involved in the Revolutionary War, 'the then aged men and women scattered along the valley of the Mohawk and the head-waters of the Susquehanna,' with whom it was the author's 'good fortune to sit down and listen to the stories of their trials and their triumphs'. Additional sources were manuscripts of the Committee of Safety on the borders and the correspondence of the 'principal actors'." "This work contains an account of the main events which occurred on the frontier of New York during the revolution, particularly the Cherry Valley. It relates the following: early settlement of New York, history of the Indians and relations with them, prominent families, committees of safety, military campaigns and battles, the Mohawk Valley, German settlements, incidents of capture or massacre by Indians." "Appendixes include biographical sketches, speeches, letters and documents such as the following: speech of Mohawk chiefs to the magistrates of Albany in 1689; sketch of the life of Sir William Johnson; sketch of Skenando, the white man's friend; an address to the New York Historical Society, 'The Direct Agency of the English Government in the Employment of the Indians', invoice of scalps taken by the Senecas; centennial address by William W. Campbell, Cherry Valley, July 4, 1840." KH3
"Bulletin of Vassar College." Alumnae Directory Issue, May 1965. Includes names of alumnae (both grads and non-grads) 1867 to 1964. NHS
"The Colonial Clergy of the Middle Colonies, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania." Frederick Lewis Weis, Clearfield Company (reprinted from the Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc, 1978) reprint date 1995. An Alphabetical listing of hundreds of early members of the Clergy. Very helpful if a person is trying to trace the "footsteps" of a circuit rider or early minister. List by years each church served as well a location. The people in this book are from the years 1628-1776. In many cases it list the parents names and date/place of birth as well as date and place of death. All of the churches that this minister was associated with are listed by the year. There is no mention of a wife and family however. SW5
"Czech Immigration Passenger Lists, Vol VI, New York 1881-1886, Galveston 1880-1886." Leo Baca, Privately Published, Copyright 1995. Ship passengers of Czech origin arriving in the ports of New York (1881-1886) and Galveston, TX (1880-1886). Data shown is name of person, name of the country from which the immigrant came, the name of the ship, and the date of arrival. RB
"Descendants of Elisha Moses Johnson (a Soldier in the Revolution)." By Paul Johnson Slate, Printed by Essex Mailings, NJ. 1952. Surnames of Johnson,Steevens (Stephens,Stevens), Bailey, Scott. RD1
"The Deyo (Deyoe) family, Revised and Enlarged." Kenneth E. Hasbrouk and Ruth P. Heidgerd, the Deyo family association, 1992. Descendants of Christian Deyo of New Paltz, NY. JM2
"Early Eighteenth Century Palatine Emigration." W. A. Knittle, 1937. Lists emigrants who settled primarily in New York, North Carolina and Pennsylvania in the early 1700s. GM2
"Early Marriages From Newspapers Published in Central New York." William M. Beauchamp/ Edited by Mary K. Meyer/ Published 1992 by Pipe Creek Publications. Early Marriages From Newspapers Published in Central New York, with an Appendix: Manlius, NY Obituaries and Marriages in the Early 1800's supplied by the Village Historian, Manlius, NY... by William M. Beauchamp/ Edited by Mary K. Meyer. BJ
"Early Settlers of New York State Their Ancestors and Descendants." Janet Wethy Foley, Heritage Publishers Has many death and marriage records, mainly just names and dates, bible records. Covers mainly western New York. DM5
"Even More Palatine Families: 18th Century Immigrants to the American Colonies and Their German, Swiss, and Austrian Origins." 3 vol. Henry Z. Jones, Jr. and Lewis Bunker Rohrbach, 2002. Covers Palatine families from 1709-1750s. GM2
"The Fifty-Sixth Regiment New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry In the Civil War, 1861 to 1865." Joel C. Fisk and William H.D. Blake, Members of the Regiment. pub. 1906. Newburgh Journal Printing House and Book Bindery Lists members of the regiment with age, date and place of enlistment, rank, company and date mustered out. MW6
"From Bull Run to Chancellorsville: History of the 16th New York State Volunteers." Newton Martin Curtis, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906. History of the 16th New York State Volunteer Infantry, mustered primarily from St. Lawrence, Franklin, Essex, and Clinton Counties. Includes a regimental roster that includes names, heights, relevant dates of muster, illness, discharge, death, or last known residence as of 1906. BF1
"GENEALOGICAL AND FAMILY HISTORY OF NORTHERN NEW YORK." William Richard Cutter,A.M. 1910. Valable info on the Northern part of Ny It was published to preserve the history of the area and the people that settled it. [Please note that this book was published in 1910, so there is no information on any families after 1910.] JB20
"Historical & Statistical Gazetteer of NY State." By J.H.French RFS
"HOFFMAN - MANNING - SIMMONS FAMILIES of NEW YORK." Joyce Williams Hoffman & C.William Hoffman; The Anundsen Pub. Co; This is a wonderful book on the HOFFMAN, MANNING, SIMMONS families and many associated families. It gives lots of detailed information including many short biographies! MU
"Index of Awards on Claims of Soldiers of the War of 1812 by New York Adjutant General's Office," Genealogical Publishing Co., Reprint 1994. An index giving name of applicant, residence of applicant and amount allowed. CBH
"James Boorman, A Merchant of Old New York." author unknown, "Privately Printed," Friebele Press,NY 1916. Family of John Boorman/Mary Colgate of Kent, England, who came to Manhattan in 1795. Family of merchants, importers, philanthropists, railroad tycoons. Glowing account of the magnificence of the family founding fathers, cohorts of Vanderbilt and one-time employer of Jay Gould. Narrative continues to 1866. RE
"Leaves from the Tree, An American Heritage." Jack T. Hutchinson, Anundsen Publishing Company, 1989; genealogies of Monfoort, Forman, Porter, Wilbore, Wycoff, van Dyck. JKG
"More Palatine Families," Henry Z. Jones, Jr., 1991. Some immigrants to the middle colonies 1717-1776 and their European origins, plus new discoveries on German Families who arrived in Colonial New York in 1710. GM2, MHW
"Names of Persons for Whom Marriage Licenses Were Issued by the Secretary of the Province of New York Previous to 1784." Printed by Order of Gideon Tucker, Sec. of State, New York, 1860. Also contains the supplement of marriage licenses not included in original volume. Lists date, groom, bride, and source. Please note: there are NO marriages after 1784 in this book! DRB1
"New York's 27th Division in World War One: Squadron A in the Great War 1917 - 1918." Stanton Whitney Squadron A Assn. NY, 1923. Appendices list names of officers and enlisted men who served in the 105th Machine Gun Battalion -- with dates of discharge, troop, etc. D27
"The Palatine Families of New York: A Study of the German Immigrants Who Arrived in Colonial New York in 1710." Two volumes. Henry Z. Jones, Jr., Universal City, California, 1985, 1298 pp. GM2, MHW, RSW
"Pioneer History of the Holland Purchase of Western NY." By O. Turner. RFS, KC
"Pre-Revolutionary Dutch Houses & Families in Northern New Jersey & Southern New York." Rosalie Fellows Bailey, Dover Publ, 1968 Reprint of 1936 edition by The Holland Society. Brief genealogical notes on early Dutch families incl Ackerman, Banta, Blauvelt, Bogart, Brinkerhoff, Couwenhoven, Kip, Lott, Luyster, Wyckoff, others. CID
"Register of Graduates and Former Cadets of the US Military Academy (West Point) 1802-1979," Association of Graduates USMA. Please send both first and last name. A date of expected graduation is not necessary. NHS
"Register of Graduates and Former Cadets, 1802-2000." USMA Association of Graduates , Editor in Chief Julian M. Olejniczak; 2000. The U.S. Military Academy at West Point, NY has 57,537 graduates, from 1802 to 2000. Over 46,000 are living. The Register lists all graduates by number and class-year. Even if the person you're looking for dropped out, they will be listed following their class. Individual details vary about the graduates' military service, branch of service, if and when they resigned/retired, when they died, where they are buried. Questions answered: Was he an engineer? Did he resign and become a lawyer? Was he dismissed for infractions? Which side was he on in the War Between the States? International Graduates: From Bangladesh to Zimbabwe. Battle Deaths from 1812-present, broken down statistically. No names. DDS
"The Sloopers..Their Ancestry and Posterity." J. Hart Rosdail Photo Press Inc. Broadview, Il. 1961. "The story of the people on the Norwegian Mayflower-The Sloop, 'Restoration.'" A comprehensive history of the 52 "sloopers" who arrived in New York in 1825 thus becoming the first Norwegians of the modern era to immigrate to America. The book contains lengthy family histories with genealogies dating back to the 14th. century, several thousand names and addresses of "slooper" descendants, plus a wealth of other important historical information relating to those who “paved the way” for all later day Norwegian immigrants. (668 pages) Published in cooperation with the Norwegian Slooper Society of America. This book is focused on the 52 Norwegians who immigrated to America in 1825 and settled in upstate New York and then the Fox River Valley in Illinois. It contains several thousand names w/addresses of descendants of those first Norwegians. Since the book was published in 1961, all individuals listed are from the the 40's and 50's. JK3
"Upstate New York in the 1760's; Tax List & Selected Militia Rolls of Old Albany County 1760-1768." Florence Christoph, Picton Press, Camden, ME 1992. MHW
"The Young (Jung) Families of the Mohawk Valley 1710-1946." Clifford M and Edwin H Young, Fort Plain Standard, 1947. Description: Descendants of Hendrick Young (1710 emigrant to NY)
Descendants of Theobald Young (1710 emigrant to NY) first two generations only
Descendants of Jacob A Young 1755-1833
Descendants of Hans Christian Young 1728-1813
Descendants of Dietrich Young
Descendants of Johann Mattheus Jung (1710 emigrant to NY) ARE
"Een zegenrijk geweest - Nieuw-Nederland in de zeventiende eeuw 1999." J.A. Jacobs, Leiden, Netherlands. This book contains also genealogical information on the well-known New Amsterdam families De Forest (DeFreest), Kool (Cool), Kip, Schut, de Wit, etc. BDF
"Early Records of Albany, Volume 2 Deeds 1678-1704." Jonathan Pearson, University of New York, 1916. TM2
"Early Records of Albany, Volume 3, Notarial Papers 1660-1696." Jonathan Pearson, University of New York, 1918. TM2
"Early Records of Albany, Volume 4, Mortgages 1658-1660 and Wills 1681-1765." Jonathan Pearson, University of New York, 1919. TM2
"Albany and Rensselaer Directory 1922-23." Sampson and Murdock Co, 1922. City Directory, Residents and Businesses. Also has cross reference by street name. TM2
"Albany Telephone Directory 1962-1963." New York Telephone Company, 1962. White and Yellow Pages. TM2
"FIRST SETTLERS OF ALBANY COUNTY, NEW YORK." Jonathan Pearson, Published 1872, Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1984. Provides genealogies of the first families to settle in Albany, New York. Includes all children baptized and recorded in the Dutch Church from 1684 to 1800 arranged by families. MAL, SJK
"Polk's Albany City Directory, Including Rensselaer, 1952." R. L. Polk and Company. City directory for Albany and Rensseaer, Individuals and Businesses, also has cross reference by street name. TM2
"Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, NY 1683-1809" Excerpted from year books of the Holland Society of NY, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. , 1978. Baptisms, Members, etc of the Albany NY Reformed Dutch Church. TF1
"Brooklyn Blue Book 1929." No author, Rugby Press, Inc., 1929. Listings of weddings, deaths, addresses and phone numbers of well-to-do (Society) families residing in Brooklyn, New York in 1929. LAF
"Brooklyn's Eastern District." Eugene L. Armbruster, no publisher given, 1942. Originally compiled in 1928, published in 1942. Descriptions of the institutions and people of the Eastern District of Brooklyn, New York, in the 19th Century, with particular attention paid to Williamsburgh/Williamsburg, Bushwick and other towns that were incorporated in Kings County. LAF
"St. Paul's Roman Catholic Cuhurch, Booklyn, New York, Baptism & Marriage Registers." James R. Reilly, Redmond Press, Salt Lake City, 1996. Baptism Registers July 22, 1839 - July 12, 1857; Marriage Registers August 7, 1839 - August 18, 1857. FM
"Saga From the Hills A History of the Swedes of Jamestown." M. Lorimer Moe, Fenton Historical Society, Jamestown, NY, 1983. KM9
"Directory of Chenango County, NY (with map)." 1902. George Hanford. Directory lists residents by town or village in Chenango County, NY in 1902. Directory listings generally include occupation, proptery owned and address (street address if in a village/city, or road number keyed to a map of the county, copies of which are available). Most entries list only head of household, however, women's names are listed individually in the following situations: business owner or practitioner, or a widow (lists late husbands name). The directory does not have an overall index, but names are listed alphabetically within each town or village. Directory also includes the following listed by towns/villages:street locations, banks, Chenango Co. bar, businesses by types, newspapers, churches, schools, societies, county officers, notaries public, town and village officers, newspapers, and post offices. J5
"Officers of Chenango County, NY 1951." Issued by William S. Barnes, County Clerk Lists Legislative, judicial and executive officers of the county; Sheriff's Department, Health Department, Agriculture Agents, Civil Defense Officers and Chenango Co. Bar Association. Also lists City of Norwich officers, plus officers of each town in the county. J5
"History of Clinton & Franklin Cos. New York." J.W. Lewis, Philadelphia, 1880. Reprint by Clinton Co., 1978. County History Book. 556 pages indexed. DL5
A History of the Town of Chazy, Clinton County, New York by Nell Jane Bartlett Sullivan & David Kendall Martin, George Little Press, Inc., Burlington VT 1970 (Includes Town of Altona through 1857) RJH
"St-John The Baptist, Keeseville BAPTISMS & BURIALS 1853-1880." Benoit Pontbriand, 1987. Catholics baptized, buried at St John Baptist Church, Keeseville, Clinton County, NY. S28
"Baptism Record of St Thomas Lutheran Church, Churchtown, Columbia Co., New York." C. M. Kelly, Kinship Publishing, 1969. Baptismal records from 1760 to 1905. Names of parents listed (sometimes with mother's maiden name) Index number and name of child listed. Sometimes full birth date included, sometimes full baptism date included. Sometimes "sponsors" included. Information is typewritten and transcribed by Mr. Kelly; errors may exist. D14
"A Sketch in the Life of Captain John Savage, J.P." also the "Early History of St. John's Church" by M.O. Vaudry, M.A. McGill Publishing, March 1921. the Story of Capt. John Savage being a "tory" during the Revolution war, a listing of his men. After the war his life in Canada. BB3
"Descendants of Josiah Bull, Jr (1738-1813) of Dutchess Co, New York." Mary Lynch Young, Gateway Press, Inc, 1992. This large book is on the descendants of Josiah Bull, Jr and his wives:(1) Mehitable THOMAS and (2) Mary Christy KIDNEY. It also has information on Josiah's ancestors. There are many surnames in this book including: CUNNINGHAM, CLOSSON, WILLIAMSON, HOWLAND, TRIPP, RICHMOND, HAIGHT, and hundreds more. This family was primarily of the Quaker faith. MU
"LeROY Family of Dutchess County, New York." Prentis Glazier, Sr., private, 1974. A typescript guide, not an Authority. CLR
"Old Gravestones of Putnam County New York." Barbara Smith Buys by Gateway Press Inc. 1975. CEMETERIES:
PHILIPSTOWN
Map of Philipstown Burial Grounds; 1. North Highlands; 2. Purdy; 3. Mekeel Corners; 4. Nelsonville-Cedar St.; 5. Old Cold Springl; 6. Purdy-Baxter; 7. Cold Spring; 8. Warren Farm; 9. St. Philips Church; 10. Denning; 11. So. Highlands; 12. Graymoor
PUTNAM VALLEY
Map of Putnam Valley Burial Grounds; 1. Baxter; 2. Entrott; 3. Hadden; 4. Peekskill Hollow; 5. Post; 6. Bryant Hill; 7. Wood St.; 8. Horton; 9. Selleck; 10. Methodist-Adams Corners; 11. Lang; 12. Lane; 13. Lawson; 14. King David; 15. Rose Hills
KENT
Map of Kent Burial Grounds; 1. Knapp; 2. Smalley; 3. Kent-Fishkill Baptist Church; 4. Mead; 5. Halstead; 6. Parker Farm; 7. Parker Union or Kent Cliffs; 8. Williams; 9. Bailey; 10. County Home; 11. Disbrow; 12. Ballard; 13. 2nd Kent Baptist Church
CARMEL
Map of Carmel Burial Grounds; 1. Barrett; 2. Cole; 3. New York Water Shed; 4. Baldwin-Crane-Fowler; 5. Hughson; 6. Hill; 7. Mahopac Baptist; 8. Presbyterian; 9. Methodist; 10. Raymond Hill; 11. Old Baptist; 12. Kelley; 13. Mt. Carmel Baptist; 14. Gilead Baptist; 15. Fowler; 16. Bailey; 17. Union Valley
PATTERSON
Map of Patterson Burial Grounds; 1. Brown; 2. Patterson Baptist; 3. Old Revolutionary; 4. Maple Avenue; 5. Presbyterian-Episcopalian; 6. Akin; 7. Stedwell; 8. Miler; 9. Quaker; 10. Kent
SOUTH EAST
Map of South East Burial Grounds; 1. Ellis; 2. Drew; 3. Methodist; 4. St. Lawrence O' Toole; 5. Townsend; 6. Old Southeast (Sears Burying Ground); 7. Sherwood-Minor; 8. Barnum; 9. Milltown; 10. Gage; 11. Brush; 12. Haines
SOME OLD GRAVESTONES OF SOUTHERN DUTCHESS COUNTY
Explanation & List
TOWN OF EAST FISHKILL
1. Adams; 2. Travis; 3. Knapp-Pulling; 4. Community Cemetary at Hortontown; 5. Benjamin; 6. Coon
TOWN OF PAWLING
1. Turner; 2. Spencer; 3. Abbott; 4. Howes. SMK
"PALMATIER-PARMENTIER Family" (Dutchess County, N.Y.). Prentiss Glazier, private, 1976. "PIERRE PARMENTIER, (ca. 1630-1701), of Belgium, Germany and New York; his wife Antoinette (Terrin), and their only son, MICHAEL, (1653/4 to after 1724). Male lines of descent to approximately 1800." CLR
"Van de BOGART Family of Dutchess County, New York." Prentiss Glazier, private, 1974. A collection of notes taken in the 1930s from early Dutch church records in transcript form in the Library of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. CLR
"Van KLEECK Family of Dutchess County, New York." Prentiss Glazier, private, 1974. "A compilation of notes collected in the 1930s and 1940s." Typescript. CLR
"The Centuries in Elma." Edited by Fred Irving Sigman, 1956. An update to "History of Elma, N.Y." by Warren Jackman. The update was for the 1957 Town Centennial. MR4
"History of Montgomery and Fulton Counties, N.Y." F.W.Beers, 36 Vesey St. New York, 1878. Description: history of individual towns in Montgomery and Fulton Counties; biographies of noted citizens. ARE
"New York's Detailed Census of 1855, Greene County." Fred Q. Bowman/Arthur C.M. Kelly; Kinship; 1988. Surname indexed extraction of 1855 census for Greene County. Spelling varies wildly, so provide variants. LL5, PD2
"Baptism Record of The Reformed Church Herkimer, NY 1801-1899." Arthur C.M. Kelly, Kinship, August 15, 1983. 1801 to 1899 baptism record of the Herkimer Reformed Church which was establised in 1723. Listings include parents, child and sponsors. SS3
"Gazetteer and Business Directory of Herkimer County, New York." Hamilton Child, Syracuse, 1869. Alphabetical list of residents in each town, with occupations and acreage. ARE
"History of Herkimer County N.Y." F.W. Beers, 36 Vesey Street, N.Y. 1879. Description: history of individual towns in Herkimer County; biographies of noted citizens and brief biographical notes (p 238-289). NO INDEX. ARE, LN
"History of Herkimer County New York." George Hardin & Frank Willard, D. Mason & Co., 1893. 450 pages of history (on individual townships), plus 106 pages of biographies and 253 pages of family sketches. ARE
"Josiah and Mercy Bennett of Herkimer County, NY and 574 Descendants 1798 to 1975." Compiled by George W. Clapp. Will do lookup of names in index, and send scanned image via email of any relevant material. Must be specific for names or family group needed. CH6
"Marriages: German Flats Reformed & Herkimer Reformed Church." Arthur C.M. Kelly, Kinship, October 15, 1983. Marriage records of German Flats Reformed Church 1781 to 1814 and Herkimer Reformed Church 1801 to 1899. The author notes the record is a faithful copy of the originals and is free from error as circumstances allow. SS3
"The Palatine Edicks and Related Families." MaryMannPhilpot & MildredKastConrad / Kes-Print, Inc in KS EDICK (ITTICH), EDIC, EDEE and related families. 483 page book. Will not send photos via e-mail. JB14
"Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of German Flatts." Edited by Royden Vosburgh (New York Genealogical and Biographical Society), 1918. Description: Volume 1: baptisms 1763-1795, marriages 1781-1796. Volume 2: baptisms 1811-1848. ARE
"Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Herkimer." Edited by Royden Vosburgh (New York Genealogical and Biographical Society), 1918. Description: Volume 1: baptisms 1802-1811, marriages 1801-1830, deaths 1802-1832; vital records 1841=1859. Volume 2: baptisms 1811-1848, marriages 1831-1848, deaths 1832-1848. ARE
"Brooklyn Blue Book 1929." No author, Rugby Press, Inc., 1929. Listings of weddings, deaths, addresses and phone numbers of well-to-do (Society) families residing in Brooklyn, New York in 1929. LAF
"Brooklyn's Eastern District." Eugene L. Armbruster, no publisher given, 1942. Originally compiled in 1928, published in 1942. Descriptions of the institutions and people of the Eastern District of Brooklyn, New York, in the 19th Century, with particular attention paid to Williamsburgh/Williamsburg, Bushwick and other towns that were incorporated in Kings County. LAF
"History of the Town of Flatbush." Thomas M. Strong, D.D., Thos. R. Mercein, Jr, 1842 (reprint). Civil, ecclesiastical, literary history of Flatbush including overseers, supervisors, town clerks, constables. Not indexed. N10
"Register in Alphabetical Order of the Early Settlers of Kings County, Long Island, NY, from its first settlement by Europeans to 1700." by Teunis G. Bergen, published 1881, reprinted. CNG
"Tombstones of the Irish Born Cemetery of the Holy Cross, Flatbush, Brooklyn." Joseph M. Silinonte, Heritage Books, 2006. Inscriptions for Irish Born and their families. Not every family buried in Holy Cross has a tombstone; be careful reading relationships, "their children" may also contain cousins or neices or nephews and not all inscriptions indicate place of birth in Ireland. Numbers after date of death - 45-8-21 - indicate age - 45 yrs, 8 months and 21 days. E6
"History of the Town of York, Livingston County, New York Mary R. Root; Big Springs Historical Society, Caledonia, NY 1940. Chronology of local events from about 1800 to 1939; 1824 assessment roll and 1825 family census, church members, burials, war veterans, school records. DR1
"Ancestors and Descendants of Jeremiah White (11772 - 1847) and Matilda Howell (1775 - 1863) of Southampton, Long Island, New York and East Durham, Greene County, New York" Dr. Benjamin V. White, 1965." KH1
"Descendants of Edward Howell (1584-1655) of Westbury Manor, Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, [England], and Southampton, Long Island, New York." Emma Howell Ross & Dr. David Faris - 1968 & 1985. I have both the first and second editions of this book. KH1
"Down Memory Lane - From Patchogue Heartland to Upstate New York." Al Skinner - Empire State Books - 1989. Stories about the 1920's and 1930's in Patchogue on Long Island and later stories of upstate New York in the Adirondacks and Finger Lakes areas. JM19
"The Downs Family of Long Island." Downs, Arthur Channing, Jr. Primos Publishing 1959. Genealogical records of some of the descendants of William and John Downes, 17th Century pioneers of Aquebogue and Riverhead, New York. KDC
"Fosdick Family, the Oyster Bay Branch 1583-1891." Lewis L Fosdick privately published 1891. "A record of the ancestry and descendants of Samuel Fosdick 3rd of Oyster Bay, L.I., N.Y." AS5
"Historical Long Island Paintings and Sketches." Cyril A Lewis - The Long Island Forum - 1964. Long Island Paintings and Sketches in black and white. JM19
"Long Island Genealogies." Mary Powell Bunker, Originally published in 1895. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., 1976. Thomas POWELL (b. 1641), Richard WILLETS (bef. 1657), and descendants. Includes early Powell wills, marriages, and land records. Also HALLOCK, TITUS, TOWNSEND, WILLIS, SEAMAN, BIRDSALL, JACKSON, MERRITT, MOTT, PEARSALL, UNDERHILL, WRIGHT and more. Please note that there is no information on individuals after 1895. JJ6
"The South Fork - The Land and the People of Eastern Long Island." Everett T Rattray - Random House - 1979. Illustrations bt Peter Dohanos. ISBN 0394418603. JM19
"Pioneers of Madison County NY." by Tuttle. Lists early settlers of Madison Co. NY, most with dates and in many cases includes family members. DJ3
"Revolutionary Veterans who lived in Madison Co, NY." by Isabel Bracy Lists names and dates of and town of vets living in Madison co, NY. In most cases pensions, regiment and property are listed, in some cases family members are listed as well. DJ3
"Rochester Historical Society Handbook 1916." President of Rochester Historical Society, RHS pub., 1916. Officers and Managers and Members 1916. E3
"Rochester Historical Society Publication Fund Series General Index Vol. XV." Dr. Blake McKelvey, RHS pub. 1937. Officers and Board manager names, A-Z index of places and names in previous 14 volumes, 199 pages. E3
"Gazetteer and Business Directory of Montgomery and Fulton Counties, New York." Hamilton Child, Syracuse, 1870. Alphabetical list of residents in each town, with occupations and acreage. ARE
"History of Montgomery and Fulton Counties, N.Y." F.W.Beers, 36 Vesey St. New York, 1878. Description: history of individual towns in Montgomery and Fulton Counties; biographies of noted citizens. ARE
"History of Montgomery County (New York)." W. Frothingham, D. Mason & Co., 1892. 350 pages of history (including individual townships), plus 150 pages of biographies and 350 pages of family sketches. ARE
"The Records of The First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of the Town of Glen, Organized as the First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of the Town of Charlestown (Charleston) Montgomery County, New York, on March 18, 1795." Copied from the original Church Register by Donald A. Keefer, 1990 The book consists of records copied from the original church register now in the collections of the Montgomery County Dept. of History and Archives, Old Court House, Fonda, NY. The dates run from 1805 through 1879. SHN
"Records of The Reformed Dutch Church at Fort Plain (New York)." New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, April 1918. Description: Births and baptisms 1809-1814; Marriages 1788-1820, 1822-1849; Deaths 1788-1813.ARE
"Records of the Lutheran St. Paul's Church in the Town of Minden (The Geisenberg Church)." Edited by Royden Vosburgh (New York Genealogical and Biographical Society), 1914. Description: baptisms 1793-1836. ARE
"Records of the Lutheran Trinity Church of Stone Arabia in the town of Palatine." New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1933-35. Description: Volume 1: baptisms 1751-1815, marriages 1739-1760 1763-1778 1790 1810-1815 1827-1830, deaths 1758-1779 1811-1814. Volume 2: baptisms 1816-1833. Volume 3: baptisms 1837-1866, marriages 1840-1866. deaths 1845-1859. Volume 4: baptisms 1864+, deaths 1866+. ARE
"Reformed Dutch Church of Stone Arabia (Montgomery County, New York)." New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Dec 1934. Description: Baptisms and births 1739-1911; Marriages 1739-1895; Deaths 1787-1823, 1851-1856. Stone Arabia Reformed Burying Ground gravestones. ARE
"St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Canajoharie, NY)." Department of History and Archives, Montgomery County NY, Feb 1938. Description: Baptisms and births 1883-1930; Marriages 1883-1932; Deaths 1883-1920. ARE
"Index to Marriages & Deaths in the New York Herald," 1835-1876 (Volumes I - IV). James P. Maher, Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc. 1991. Index of the dates that marriage and death notices first appearred in the MARRIAGES and DIED columns of this New York City newspaper. The next step would be to view the microfilm of the actual pages to obtain possible additional info. If the microfilm is not available in your area, Mr. Maher will send you the info printed in the Herald for a small charge (and also sell you his books). NHS
"Index to Marriage and Death Notices in the New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung 1836-1870." Frank A. Biebel, NY. Genealogical & Biographical Society, 2000. This has German marriages and deaths in New York City. DW9
"Minutes of Coroners Proceedings: City and County of New York, 1748-1758." Francis J. Sypher, Jr., New York Genealogical & Biographical Society, 2004. This book lists those who died in New York City from 1748-1758. For some of the deceased, there is further information such as cause of death, occupation, race, etc. JAR
"New York City Directory 1786." David Franks, Pub. F. B. Patterson reprinted in 1874. inhabitants of New York City in 1784 - lists name, Occupation and street address. PH8
"Old Calvary Cemetery New Yorkers Carved in Stone." Rosemary Muscarella Ardolina, Heritage Books, 1996. Cemetery inscriptions from 1st Calvary Cemetery in Queens, NY. Only persons whose tombstone lists a place of birth in Ireland are included in book. C11
"Our Firemen, A History of the New York Fire Departments, Volunteer and Paid." Published in 1887 - original edition; will do look-ups and reply via e-mail only; book is too large to make copies from without bending or breaking the binding. The book has two indexed, one for Paid Firemen, the second for Volunteer Firemen. However, many names are not indexed. I am in the process of making a next index which will probably take several weeks (some chapters have hundreds of names not in either index). This book deals primarily with Borough of MANHATTAN, prior to the incorporation of Brooklyn & Queens Cos. DB3
"Roman Catholic Priests and Parishes of the Diocese of Brooklyn: 1820-1990," Volumes I and II [3rd Edition]. Harry M. Culkin (Ed.), Wm. Charles Printing Co., 1990. Directory of current and former Roman Catholic priests who served in the Diocese of Brooklyn between 1820 and 1990. Each entry includes the following info (when available: full name of the priest; date and location of birth; seminary attended; year of ordination; chronological listing of parishes where the priest served, including dates of service; membership/participation in diocesan committees and organizations; date of death. Also included is a brief history of each parish church, to include date established and a chronological listing of all pastors (with dates of service). [The Diocese of Brooklyn serves Brooklyn and Queens Boroughs in New York City.] LP5
"A Record of the Descendants of Alfred Martin, late of Floyd, Oneida County, N. Y." Algenine E. Hicks, Rome N.Y., 1912. Descendants of Alfred Martin, and ancestors of his wife Rhoda Denison, who is a descendant of Mayflower passengers William Brewster, John Howland and John Tilley. Addendum and index by Martin H. Irons, great great grandson of Alfred and Rhoda. MI
"1929 Syracuse city Directory." 1929 Sampson & Murdock. Extensive city directory including all sub- areas such as Manlius, Baldwinsville, Camillus, East Syracuse, Fayetteville, Jamesville, Liverpool, Mattydale, North Syracuse, Onondaga, Solvay, and Syracuse. Also contains buyers guide and complete classified buiness directory, street guides. This is a BIG BOOK... Lists wife's name as well, and if she is widowed etc... Also, lists occupation of both heads of household. AF1
"Boyd's Duplex Directory of Syracuse 1896." Andrew Boyd, Andrew Boyd Directory Company, 1896. 1896 city directory for Syracuse, New York, lists names of householders and businessmen's (and a few womens's) names. Contains advertisements and local information. J38
"The Lesley E. Voorhees Records, Vol. 1." History's People, Inc., Syracuse, NY, 1965. Van Buren-Baldwinsville-Lysander area cemetery inscriptions and burial records. KLB
"Polk's Greater Syracuse (Onondaga Conty, NY) Directory 1947." 1947 R.L. Polk & Co. INC. Extensive city directory including all sub- areas such as Manlius, Baldwinsville, Camillus, East Syracuse, Fayetteville, Jamesville, Liverpool, Mattydale, North Syracuse, Onondaga, Solvay, and Syracuse. Also contains buyers guide and complete classified buiness directory, street guides. This is a BIG BOOK... Lists wife's name as well, and if she is widowed etc... Also, lists occupation of both heads of household. AF1
"Polk's Greater Syracuse (Onondaga Conty, NY) Directory 1948." 1948 R.L. Polk and co. INC Extensive city directory including all sub- areas such as Manlius, Baldwinsville, Camillus, East Syracuse, Fayetteville, Jamesville, Liverpool, Mattydale, North Syracuse, Onondaga, Solvay, and Syracuse. Also contains buyers guide and complete classified buiness directory, street guides. This is a BIG BOOK... Lists wife's name as well, and if she is widowed etc... Also, lists occupation of both heads of household. AF1
"Polk's Syracuse (Onondaga county, NY) City Directory 1962." 1962 R.L. Polk & Co. INC. Extensive city directory including all sub- areas such as Manlius, Baldwinsville, Camillus, East Syracuse, Fayetteville, Jamesville, Liverpool, Mattydale, North Syracuse, Onondaga, Solvay, and Syracuse. Also contains buyers guide and complete classified buiness directory, street guides. This is a BIG BOOK... cost $80 when it was first published! Lists wife's name as well, and if she is widowed etc... Also, lists occupation of both heads of household. AF1
"Syracuse And Its Environs." Franklin P. Chase, Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1924. 483 pages of biographical information on 3000+ individuals. Also 875 pages of Syracuse area history. PP3
"Cemeteries of the Town of Minisink." Edna D. Raymond, Orange County Genealogical Society, 1988. Tombstone readings from the cemeteries in the town of Minisink, Orange County, New York. A9
"A History of the Minisink Region." Charles E. Stickney; Coe Finch & I. F. Guiwits; 1867. Includes history of the towns of Minisink, Deer Park, Mount Hope, Greeville, Walkill and Wawayands. Information of the Battle of Minisink. Some, but not all, surnames include Carpenter, Cole, Denton, Decker, DeWitt, Hallock, Mills, Stickney and Swartout. A9
"History of Orange County, NY," Vol I & II. E. M. Ruttenber & L. H. Clark, 1881. 820 pp no index. MN
"Minisink Valley Reformed Dutch Church Records 1716 - 1830." Royden Woodward Vosburg; Clearfield Publishing Co; 2002. Lists Baptisms, Births, Marriages and church members for Minisink Machackemeck Church; Baptisms and Births for Minisink Church Baptisms, Birth and Marriages for Machackemeck Church Baptisms, Birth and Marriages for Walpeck Church. Lists secondary churches with their history and lists pastors. A9
"The Pioneers Of Quarry Hill." Maurice Patterson. History (and pictures) of the local (Deerpark TOWNSHIP) Patterson, Brooks, Boyd, Spiedel, Durland, Reed, Whitaker, Davis, Moore families plus OTHERS. List of burials at (Rio) Quarry Hill Cemetery. The area was formery known as Hartwood, NY, and also there is some history on the Hartwood Club, and founding members, along with the local schoolhouses and those that founded and attended (some pictures). *I am willing to take digital photos of the local (Rio/Hartwood) specific buildings/areas as they are today, and cemetery markers, upon specific request, to be emailed to those who request.* E10
"Gazetteer and Business Directory of Otsego County, New York." Hamilton Child, Syracuse, 1873. Alphabetical list of residents in each town, with occupations and acreage. ARE
"History of Otsego County New York." Everts & Fariss, 714 Filbert St, Philadelphia, 1878. Description: history of individual towns in Otsego County; biographies of noted citizens. ARE
"History of the Dutch Congregation of Oyster Bay, Queens Co., Island of Nassau (Long Island)." Henry Stoutenburgh; NY; 1902. The compiler traced the first Dutch settlers in Oyster Bay back to emigration, and forward to 1902. Includes 3,000 families, primarily Dutch descent. SG4
"The History of Southhold." By Wittaker. SW
"New Yorkers Carved in Stone (First and Second Calvary Cemetery)." Rosemary Muscarella Ardolina (1996 and 2000). These two books are just part of the approximately three million burials in Calvary cemetery located in Queens. Mostly Irish listed, but there are other names. Some burials to this cemetery had no headstone erected. P14
"Old Gravestones of Putnam County New York." Barbara Smith Buys by Gateway Press Inc. 1975. CEMETERIES:
PHILIPSTOWN
Map of Philipstown Burial Grounds; 1. North Highlands; 2. Purdy; 3. Mekeel Corners; 4. Nelsonville-Cedar St.; 5. Old Cold Springl; 6. Purdy-Baxter; 7. Cold Spring; 8. Warren Farm; 9. St. Philips Church; 10. Denning; 11. So. Highlands; 12. Graymoor
PUTNAM VALLEY
Map of Putnam Valley Burial Grounds; 1. Baxter; 2. Entrott; 3. Hadden; 4. Peekskill Hollow; 5. Post; 6. Bryant Hill; 7. Wood St.; 8. Horton; 9. Selleck; 10. Methodist-Adams Corners; 11. Lang; 12. Lane; 13. Lawson; 14. King David; 15. Rose Hills
KENT
Map of Kent Burial Grounds; 1. Knapp; 2. Smalley; 3. Kent-Fishkill Baptist Church; 4. Mead; 5. Halstead; 6. Parker Farm; 7. Parker Union or Kent Cliffs; 8. Williams; 9. Bailey; 10. County Home; 11. Disbrow; 12. Ballard; 13. 2nd Kent Baptist Church
CARMEL
Map of Carmel Burial Grounds; 1. Barrett; 2. Cole; 3. New York Water Shed; 4. Baldwin-Crane-Fowler; 5. Hughson; 6. Hill; 7. Mahopac Baptist; 8. Presbyterian; 9. Methodist; 10. Raymond Hill; 11. Old Baptist; 12. Kelley; 13. Mt. Carmel Baptist; 14. Gilead Baptist; 15. Fowler; 16. Bailey; 17. Union Valley
PATTERSON
Map of Patterson Burial Grounds; 1. Brown; 2. Patterson Baptist; 3. Old Revolutionary; 4. Maple Avenue; 5. Presbyterian-Episcopalian; 6. Akin; 7. Stedwell; 8. Miler; 9. Quaker; 10. Kent
SOUTH EAST
Map of South East Burial Grounds; 1. Ellis; 2. Drew; 3. Methodist; 4. St. Lawrence O' Toole; 5. Townsend; 6. Old Southeast (Sears Burying Ground); 7. Sherwood-Minor; 8. Barnum; 9. Milltown; 10. Gage; 11. Brush; 12. Haines
SOME OLD GRAVESTONES OF SOUTHERN DUTCHESS COUNTY
Explanation & List
TOWN OF EAST FISHKILL
1. Adams; 2. Travis; 3. Knapp-Pulling; 4. Community Cemetary at Hortontown; 5. Benjamin; 6. Coon
TOWN OF PAWLING
1. Turner; 2. Spencer; 3. Abbott; 4. Howes. SMK
"Queens College 2001 Alumni Directory." Queens College, City University of New York (CUNY), 2001. Directory of 90,000 alumni of Queens College in Flushing, NY from its first graduating class in 1941 to 2001. Lists the past presidents, members of Board of Trustees. Alumni listed in alphabetical order, by year of graduation, and by major. PJ1
"Vital Records of the Town of Schodack, Rensselaer County, New York Prior to 1880." Compiler: Lauretta P. Harris; Gateway Press, Baltimore, 1970. CJ1
"Pre-Revolutionary Dutch Houses and Families in Northern New Jersey and Southern New York." Bailey, Rosalie Fellow; Dover Publications, Inc.; 1968. Republication of 1936 original by William Morrow & Co. Publishers Descriptions of pre-revolutionary Dutch Colonial houses with some information given for the families who built and inhabited each of them. Covers Brooklyn, Queens,Staten Island, and ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY; as well as BERGEN, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset, Essex, Pasaic, Hunterdon, Morris, Sussex, Warren Counties, NJ. Contains excellent index of surnames for lookups. ARL
"The Gridiron, 1927." (St Lawrence University, 1927 yearbook). JMA1
"The Gridiron, 1935." (St Lawrence University, 1935 yearbook). JMA1
"History of St. Lawrence Co., New York, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. Durant & Pierce, Published by L.H. Everts & Co., Philadelphia 1878, reprint by Heart of the Lakes Publishing, Interlaken, NY 1982. History of the county and townships, ink sketches of prominent citizens and homes, index included in reprint. JL4
"1878 History of Saratoga County New York." RWW
"Saratoga County Heritage." Violet Dunn, Saratoga County, 1974. History of all the towns of the county, has little snippets about several county residents. TM2
"The Book of Names, Especially Relating to The Early Palatines And the First Settlers in the Mohawk Valley." Compiled and Arranged by Lou D. MacWethy, Genealogical Pub. Co. 1969. French and Indian war Militiamen, Partial listing, List of Palatines,(First London List (1- 4 lists) Kocherthal Records (baptisms mostly) from the West Camp Lutheran Church 1708-1719. BBR
"Centennial Address relating to the Early History of Schenectady and its First Settlers: Delivered at Schenectady, July 4th, 1876." Hon. John SANDERS; Albany, NY: Van Benthuysen Printing House, 1879. Genealogical and historical information about the Schenectady area. AB6
"Early History of Schenectady, New York and its First Settlers." John Sanders, Heritage Books, 1999, reprint of 1879. Genealogical and historical info about the early residents of Schenectady, NY. 346 pgs. CM1
"Door to the Mohawk Valley." Millicent Winton Veeder, Cromwell Printery, 1947. Subtitled a History of Schenectady for Young People. History of the city from Chapter 1 "Schenectady Before the White Men Came" through the 1940's. Lots of info on schools, churches, industry, etc. Biographies of Arendt van Curler, Governor Yates, Eliphalet Nott, George W. Feathersonehaugh, Charles P. Stienmetz, and George Lunn. Lots of info on other figures from county history. Wonderful book! TM2
"The Van Epps Papers: A Collection of Reports of Percy M. Van Epps on the History of the Town of Glenville." Percy M. Van Epps, Town Board of Glenville, 1998. Genealogical and historical info about the early residents of Glenville, Schenectady Co, NY. 460 pgs. CM1
> "Seneca County 1867 Directory"...Seneca County NY. JB20
"Seneca County Farm Register"....Seneca County NY. JB20
"Historical Gazetteer, Steuben County, New York, with memoirs and illustrations." compiled and edited by Millard F. Roberts, 1891. Contains a compete history of all the townships in Steuben County plus a directory of people living in the towns at that time. The directory in some cases lists street address and occupation. LHH
"The Family of Richard Smith -- Smithtown, Long Island." Frederick Kindman Smith, The Smithtown Hist. Society, 1967. Richard Smith was one of the early settlers of Southampton, Long Island and this book traces 10 generations. I would say it starts around 1650's and goes to early 1900's. R16
"Genealogy of Some of the Vail Family Descended from Jeremiah Vail." Henry H. Vail, 1902. The descendants of Jeremiah Vail, removed from England to Salem, Mass then to Southold, Suffolk County, New York - Long Island. Information from 17th-19th C. CG5
"The Havens Family in Suffolk County, New York." Havens, Barrington S. Published by the Author, 1975 A genealogical survey of some of the descendants of William. S. Havens 17th Century settler of Aquidneck, Rhode Island. KDC
"A History of Hauppauge Long Island." Simeon Wood, Jack Marr Publishing Company, 1981. This is a history of the Wheeler, Smith, "Bull" Smith, Blydenburgh, Wood, Rolph, Hubbs, Price, McCrone, and Germond families. There are some pictures in this book. These families seem to be among the early settlers of Hauppauge, Suffolk County, Long Island. This is a small book, but seems to have acurate information. R16
"Sag Harbor in Earlier Days: A Series of Historical Sketches of the Harbor and Hampton Port." Harry D. Sleight, Sag Harbor, NY, 1930; printed by The Hampton Press, Bridgehampton, NY, 1930. Describes the history of the famous whaling town on Long Island, a town which also played a part in the Revolutionary War; mentions many of the earlier residents. This book is a high quality photocopy; the original has a notation on the cover "Two hundred copies printed, and the type then destroyed." KF2
"Whitaker's Southold." Rev. Epher Whitaker, D.D.; Amereon House; no date (he died in 1916, my guess would be late 1890's). History of the town of Southold, NY on Long Ilsand. The author used and referred to the original town records. M37
"Youngs Family: Vicar Chrisopher Yonges, His Ancestors in England and his Descendants in America." Selah Youngs, 1907. The descendants of Rev. Christopher Youngs of Southwold, Suffolk, England; the founder of Southold, Suffolk County, New York - Long Island. Also links into many other families in Southold. Information from 17th-19th C. CG5
"Record Of the Family Of Levi Kimball & Some Of His Descendants" Comp. by Levi Darbee, 1861; Rev. & Extended 1913 by Robert M. Darbee; Brooklyn Eagle Press Records of Kimballs and Darbees. JDV
"Reminiscences." John Willard Johnston; Town of Highland, 1993. First hand turn of the century account of the Upper Delaware and the D&H Canal. Towns mentioned are Pond Eddy, Whirl Pool Eddy, Handsome Eddy, Milford, Schohola, Barryville. Some families mentioned are Rundle, Van Tuyl, Writer, Midduagh, Decker, Quick, Cowen and Van Auken. Gives family histories of some of the families. A9
"The Town of Fremont," Hick, 1951. ML
"The EARSLEY Family of Caroline, New York, and their Descendants." Compiled by Dorothy A. Mix, Lawrence Kreyer, and Barbara B. M. Kone. Sponsored in 1995 by The Town of Caroline Bicentennial Committee Descendant listings of Francis and Maria (Johnson) Earsley. The widow, Maria, moved with her ten children from Roxbury, NJ to Caroline, Tompkins Co., NY, arriving there in 1795. Many descendants and allied families still reside in Central NY. ARB
"Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York, 1660-1809." Roswell Hoes, Ed. , Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1997. PD2
"Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York for One Hundred Years, 1810-1909." Heritage and Museum Committee , Old Dutch Church, Compilers. Printed by Ford Printing Service, Kingston, New York in 1988. Compilation of Baptismal and Marriage church records dating from 1810 to 1909, with baptismal indices (for fathers, mothers, children) and marriages (by husbands and wives). MDD
"The Early History of Kingston And Ulster County NY." Marc B. Fried, Ulster County Historical Society, 1975. Tons of info on the early settlers and their families. Note that this is EARLY history. Your grandfather will not be mentioned, nor will his grandfather. :) There is a lot of info about settlers in Kingston/Esopus/Wyldwick in the 1600s, and a good index. JM2, PD2
"History of Ulster County, New York with Illustrations." Nathaniel Bartlett Sylvester, published by Heart of the Lakes Publishing, Interlaken, NY, 1994. Reproduction of Nathaniel Bartlett Sylvester's "History of Ulster County, New York, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of its Prominent Men and Pioneers," originally published by Everts & Peck, Philadelphia, 1880. All-name index. MDD
"Kingston City Directory 1878/9." J.B. Fitzgerald, Publisher, Kingston, N.Y. 1878. KS3
"Records of the Dutch Reformed Church of Woodstock, N.Y." Woodstock Historical Society Publications, 1939-1946. Baptismal records for the years 1805-1827 includes names of parents and children. JR7
"Ulster County in the Revolution (A guide to those who served)." Ruth P. Hiedgerd, publisher not listed, 1977. Patriots and Tories included! JM2
"History of St. Marys Parish." The Rev. Joseph P. Kelly, Glens Falls Post Company, 1949. First hundred years of the parish. Does not contain information about individual families. Contains biographical information on the parish priests, lists the Sisters, and has a listing of parishoners as of 1949. TM2
"History of Warren County, New York." Smith. KP1
"The Fort Edward Book." Robert O. Bascom, originally published by James D. Keating, 1903; reprinted by Higginson Books Co. ÊÊHistorical sketches, Illustrations, and family records; Time period covered- 1690-1903; contents- Argyle Patent; Fort Miller; Civil, churches, Clubs, early justice, tax records, some reminiscences of an old resident, family names (Campbell for one), Jane McCrea, etc. S6
"Katonah: The History of a New York Village and its People." Frances R. Duncombe, Higginson Book Co, 1961. Lists many family genealogies, 1790 Bedford heads of household, civil war letters, town meeting notes, names of those who fought in the Revolution, Civil, WI and WII, and Korean wars. LK2
"Tombstone Records of Eighteen Cemeteries in Pound Ridge." Compiled by Mable L. Jordan and Natalie M. Seth, Harbor Hill Books, 1983. Older tombstone records from Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York. Also has burials in and around Pound Ridge, N.Y. 1860-1871 copied from the original records by Mildred E. Struble, transcribed and indexed by Natalie M. Seth. A9, LK2
"Genealogical Gleanings Abstracted from the Early Newspapers of PennYan, Yates County, NY 1823-1833 and 1841-1855." Dianne Stenzel, Heritage Books, Inc. 1991. DC7
"History of Yates County New York Vol 1 & 2." S. C. Cleveland, 1873. DC7
"Yates County Cemeteries: Town of Benton, Milo and Torrey." Frances Dumas & Sherry E. Conybeare, 1996 (does not list publisher). DC7
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