nygenweb.netNYGenWeb: Your Gateway to New York Genealogy and History

This page conforms to the XHTML standard and uses style sheets. If your browser doesn’t support these, you may not see the page as designed, but all the text is still accessible to you. Welcome to... NYGenWeb Your Gateway to New York Genealogy and History NYGenWeb is a member of the USGenWeb Project and is coordinated by ( Robert G. Sullivan ) and ( Tim Stowell ). The real work is done by our dozens of county coordinators and their volunteers, and you may see that through the county selection page. Choose a county to visit. If you don’t know the county, check out New York Geography below Unknown County site . (Please excuse the dust while this site is reconstructed) Past Featured Counties Remembering 9/11: September 11 Digital Archive New York Genealogy and History Resources Research Material New York State Off-line Sources : Find books about New York genealogy and history in libraries and online! 13 Sep 2023 Historic New York Times Project Places County Outline Map of New York Color Landform Atlas : New York (Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab) Historical Map and Chart Collection (NOAA Office of Coast Survey What county was your town or village in? Search for place names U. S. Geological Survey U. S. Gazetteer (Census Bureau, doesn’t include unincorporated place names) Changed New York Town Names from French’s Gazetteer New York State Historic Sites (NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Downward Bound : Great Lakes Shipping Resources Cemeteries Tombstone Transcription Project New York Cemeteries (Counties A-N) 7 Jun 2020 New York Cemeteries (Counties O-Y) Census USGenWeb Archives Census Project : New York USGenWeb Census Project : New York Census Online : New York New York State census information (Dick Halsey) Military New York in the Civil War - Linda Simpson, Coordinator NY Medal of Honor recipients from Civil War World War I Medal of Honor Recipients Other Links (Still in Progress) USGenWeb Archives : New York Cyndi’s List : New York Early New York Land Records Governors of New York Find a Public Historian (Association of Public Historians of NYS) New York Family Group Sheets Project New York Genealogical Societies in New York State (Dick Halsey) New York Correction History Society New York Migrations Project : If your ancestors and relatives moved into, out of, or temporarily resided in New York, this is the place to share your information and view NY migration information shared by others. New York Genealogy Resources on the Internet New York Family Reunions Online New York Death Indexes Roots-L New York Resource Page Vital Records Information : New York About the NYGenWeb Project Requirements for Home Pages Created Under the NYGenWeb Project A message was sent out over the GEN-NYS-L mailing list in June of 1996, asking if anyone would be interested starting a NYGenWeb page similiar to a highly successful project underway in Kentucky. Many people expressed an interest in this idea. About the same time, Jeff Murphy, then coordinator of the KYGenWeb, decided to go national with the idea, and out of that grew the USGenWeb project, and the NYGenWeb project. If the county in which you are interested does not have a page or is marked as Adoptable on the County Selection Page and you wish to participate, please contact Robert Sullivan at nygwsc@yahoo.com . If there is a county you would like to volunteer to help with — transcribing data, typing contributions of data into a text file, HTML coding, etc. — please contact that county’s coordinator. You are our [an error occurred while processing this directive] visitor since August 1, 1996 thanks for stopping by! In Memoriam: Rex Stevenson , Herkimer-Montgomery Coordinator; Laura Hulslander , Washington Coordinator; Marjorie Schultz , Orleans Co-Coordinator and Linda Van Buren , Rensselaer Coordinator.; John Stevenson, Clinton coordinator - 1999; Bill Dixon, Jefferson Co-Coordinator - 2013; Vee Housman, Niagara Co-Coordinator, 2005. Copyright Notice: All files on this site are copyrighted by their creators. They may be linked to but may not be reproduced on another site without specific permission from the NYGenWeb State Coordinator, Robert Sullivan [ nygwsc@yahoo.com ], and their creator. Although public information is not in and of itself copyrightable, the format in which they are presented, the notes and comments, etc., are. It is however, quite permissable to print or save the files to a personal computer for personal use ONLY. W3C XHTML 1.0 √ W3C CSS √ W3C WAI-AAA WCAG 1.0 √last edited 13 Sep...