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Released February 13!

Otsego County Religious Records

Location
Otsego County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Text & Images
Body

Transcribed genealogy records from churches in Otsego County, New York. Some volumes are searchable, others can only be browsed by image. The collection page contains a complete list of all congregations available, including waypoint links to images from each church.

Released March 06!

Pine Plains, Round Top Lutheran Church, 1760–1788

Location
Dutchess County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Image Browse
Creator
Royden Woodward Vosburgh
Body

This collection contains births and baptisms from 1760 to 1788, and communicants from 1763-1788. Births and Baptisms, 1760 to 1788 Communicants, 1763 to 1788 View the full file. This collection was edited by Royden Woodward Vosburgh.

Released February 27!

Presbyterian Church of Greenville, 1789–1855

Location
Greene County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Image Browse
Creator
Royden Woodward Vosburgh
Body

These records include baptisms, marriages, and church members from 1789 to 1824. The collection also includes abstracts from church minutes and church history. Introduction Baptisms, 1789–1824 Marriages, 1789–1824 Church Members, 1789–1824 Abstracts from the Minutes Register of Deacons and Elders...

Released May 01!

Queens County Religious Records

Location
Queens County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
OCR
Creator
New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
Body

Transcribed genealogy records from churches in Queens County, New York. Researchers can search these records by text and can browse digital images. The collection page contains a complete list of all congregations available, including waypoint links to images from each church.

Released January 23!

Records of the Congregational Church at Elbridge, N.Y.

Location
Onondaga County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Image Browse
Body

This collection contains church membership records, including deaths, as well as an index. The microfilm was taken from a copy of the original records by W. Herbert Wood. Records of the Congregational Church at Elbridge, New York

Released February 27!

Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Caughnawaga, vol. 1

Location
Montgomery County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Image Browse
Creator
Royden Woodward Vosburgh
Body

This collection is a transcribed index of records from the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Caughnawaga. Baptisms, Late 18th Century View the full collection. This collection was edited by Royden Woodward Vosburgh.

Released February 18!

Rensselaer County Religious Records

Location
Rensselaer County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Text & Images
Body

Transcribed genealogy records from churches in Rensselaer County, New York. Some volumes are searchable, others can only be browsed by image. The collection page contains a complete list of all congregations available, including waypoint links to images from each church.

Released May 01!

Richmond County Religious Records

Location
Richmond County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
OCR
Body

Transcribed genealogy records from churches in Richmond County, New York. Researchers can search these records by text and can browse digital images. The collection page contains a complete list of all congregations available, including waypoint links to images from each church.

Released March 21!

Richmond, Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in Tompkinsville, 1823–1871

Location
Richmond County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Image Browse
Creator
Royden Woodward Vosburgh
Body

These records include: Introduction Baptisms and Births, 1823 to 1854 Marriages, 1824 to 1854 Members, 1823 to 1854 Church Officers, 1848 to 1858 Members, 1854 to 1871 Baptisms and Births, 1854 to 1871 Marriages, 1852 to 1871 The Burying Ground View full file. This collection was edited by Royden...

Released February 18!

Rockland County Religious Records

Location
Rockland County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Image Browse
Body

Transcribed genealogy records from churches in Rockland County, New York. Researchers can browse digital images of these records, but they cannot currently be searched. The collection page contains a complete list of all congregations available, including waypoint links to images from each church.

Released March 14!

Rossville, St. Luke's Protestant Episcopal Church, 1844–1877

Location
Richmond County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Image Browse
Creator
Royden Woodward Vosburgh
Body

These records include the follow details: Introduction Baptisms and Births, 1844 to 1877 Confirmations, 1844 to 1870 Rectors of the Church, 1844 to 1856 Communicants, 1845 to 1874 Marriages, 1844 to 1877 Burials, 1844 to 1877 Members of the Congregation Gravestone Inscriptions Photographs by William...

Released February 18!

Saratoga County Religious Records

Location
Saratoga County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Text & Images
Body

Transcribed genealogy records from churches in Saratoga County, New York. Some volumes are searchable, others can only be browsed by image. The collection page contains a complete list of all congregations available, including waypoint links to images from each church.

Released February 18!

Schenectady County Religious Records

Location
Schenectady County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Image Browse
Body

Transcribed genealogy records from churches in Schenectady County, New York. Researchers can browse digital images of these records, but they cannot currently be searched. The collection page contains a complete list of all congregations available, including waypoint links to images from each church.

Released February 18!

Schoharie County Religious Records

Location
Schoharie County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Text & Images
Body

Transcribed genealogy records from churches in Schoharie County, New York. Some volumes are searchable, others can only be browsed by image. The collection page contains a complete list of all congregations available, including waypoint links to images from each church.

Released March 26!

Staten Island Gravestone Inscriptions

Location
Richmond County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Image Browse
Creator
Royden Woodward Vosburgh
Body

This collection of inscriptions, index, and illustrations includes the following Staten Island cemeteries: Introduction, Volume One Sylvan Grove Cemetery Merrell Cemetery Hillside Cemetery Church of the Ascension Burying Ground The Staten Island Cemetery Fountain Cemetery Gravestone Inscriptions...