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Sep 14, 2020 · To locate additional published and transcribed records for Attica, Genesee County, New York Genealogy check: Gordon L. Remington, New York Towns, Villages, and Cities: A Guide to Genealogical Sources (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002).
1892 New York State Census Ancestry. 1905 New York State Census Ancestry. 1915 New York State Census Ancestry. 1925 New York State Census Ancestry. Federal Census of 1940, Genesee, New York LDS Genealogy. Genesee Twp. Census 1850 Painted Hills Genealogy Society. Genesee Twp. Census 1860 Painted Hills Genealogy Society.
Genealogy Resources - Genesee County, New York. Please follow the links below to learn more about your New York ancestors. Many great records relating to your family history can be found online and at local archives, libraries, courthouses, and genealogical and historical societies located throughout the state.
In the years following the Revolutionary War, this area was given to Mary Jemison, “The White Woman of the Genesee,” by the Indians at the council held at Big Tree, near Geneseo, New York, in 1797. The gift was made after Mary refused a chance to return to her own people, preferring to stay with her Indian children and family, which pleased ...
St Helena, ghost town of the Genesee, 1797-1954. St. Helena is now a name only. The pioneers of the valley have moved to the shade of the maples in Castile. Not many miles from the scene of their struggles with the early wilderness and the sometimes raging Genesee, the pioneers sleep on.
Apr 26, 2024 · Town Records. Town records in New York may include early births, marriages, deaths, divorces, local histories, selected military records, and town meeting minutes. Vital records from 1880/1882 are kept by town and village clerks, although some (Kent’s and Putnam Valley’s) are available in the County Historian’s Office.
The "Western New York Genealogical Society was founded in 1974 to help preserve and encourage interest in the area's rich genealogical heritage. Its focus is the eight Western New York counties which originally were part of the Holland Land Company Purchase - Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and Wyoming.
