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- Greene County New York Historical Facts
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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
FamilySearch Center and Affiliate Library Locator map- search for local FamilySearch Centers or Affiliate Libraries 1. FamilySearch Centersprovide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites. 2. FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to mostcenter-only databases, but may not always have fu...
The Greene County NYGenWeb Project, an member of The NYGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.Greene County, New York Guide | New York Genealogical & Biographical Society. County Guide. Greene County. Partitioned from Albany and Ulster Counties in March 1800, Greene County lies in eastern New York and is located approximately 120 miles north of New York City.
May 18, 2016 · New York Genealogical & Biographical Society. 36 West 44th Street 7th Floor New York, NY 10036-8105
New York State Library, Cultural Education Center, 7th Floor, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230; The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 122 East 58th Street, New York, New York 10022-1939; New York State Historical Association, West Lake Road, P.O. Box 800, Cooperstown, New York, 13326-0800
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.
Mar 15, 2011 · New York (State) -- History -- Periodicals, New York (State) -- Genealogy -- Periodicals Publisher New York, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection allen_county; americana Contributor Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Language English Volume 45
