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Description
The county was named for the American Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene. The county is located in the southeast area of the state.
Parent County
1. Set off 25 March 1800 from Albany County.
Boundary Changes
For animated maps illustrating New York County boundary changes, "Rotating Formation New York County Boundary Maps"(1683-1915) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website. 1. 1801: 90 square miles (Prattsville, Vly Mountain, Halcott Center, Bushneville, Highmount, Shandaken, Lanesville and Pine Hill) transferred from Delaware and Ulstercounties. 2. 26 May 1812:a portion (Pine Hill, Highmount and Shandaken) was transferred back to Ulster County. 3. 15 April 1814:the county borders were r...
Bible Records
1. 1.1. 1581–1917 New York, Family Bible Records at Ancestry– ($); Index. Database is a collection of genealogically important records taken from the Bibles of colony and state residents. Reveals the Bible's original owner, brief record of descendants,and a particular event such as birth or marriage as recorded in Bible.
Biography
1. Reynolds, Cuyler. Hudson–Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1911. Free online index. Various LibrariesFS Library Film 1000229; Book 974.74 D3r 4 vols. Master index FS Library Book 974.74 D3r index
Cemeteries
Cemetery records often reveal birth, death, relationship, military, and religious information. 1. 1800-1965 New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965 at FamilySearch— index
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Title The New York genealogical and biographical record; Names Greene, Richard Henry, 1839-1926, editor
Library has: v. 1-2, 5-7, 11-31, 33-55, 57-70, 72-120 in hard copy. Vol. 3-4, 9-10, 32, 71 are available only on microfilm. With: Bulletin of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Also available on microfilm and microfiche. View this catalog record in WorldCat for other possible copy locations.
The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society ( NYG&B or NYGBS) is a non-profit institution located at 36 West 44th Street in New York City. Founded in 1869, it is the second-oldest genealogical society in the United States, and the only statewide genealogical society in New York state. Its purpose is to collect and make available ...
- Genealogical records, Historical records, Genealogy research, Genealogy education
Title. The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Volume 69. Volumes 451-455 of American periodical series, 1850-1900. Editors. Richard Henry Greene, Henry Reed Stiles, Melatiah Everett Dwight, George Austin Morrison, Hopper Striker Mott, John Reynolds Totten, Harold Minot Pitman, Charles Andrew Ditmas, Louis Effingham De Forest ...
The NYG&B produces a quarterly journal and magazine, as well as a number of award-winning research guides focused on New York genealogy. Learn more about our publications. Our comprehensive guide to genealogy research in New York State, the New York Family History Research Guide and Gazetteer was originally published in 2015, and updated in ...
