The NYG&B Knowledge Archive
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| Article Title | Brief | Subject | Location |
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| Westchester County, New York Cities, Towns, and Villages | This material is a compilation of resources available. The inclusion of a link does not constitute an endorsement of its content or accuracy. Please send any additions or corrections to webmaster@… | County Guide | Westchester County |
| Westchester County, New York Guide | Westchester County is bordered by Connecticut, New Jersey and the New York counties of Putnam, Rockland, and Bronx. County Formed: November 1, 1683 Parent County: Original County Daughter Counties:… | County Guide | Westchester County |
| Why Historical Newspapers Are Crucial Genealogy Sources | If you haven’t searched for your ancestors in historical newspapers, now is an excellent time to start: It’s easier than ever to find and access historical newspapers, and they can hold some amazing… | All NY Counties | |
| Why you need to have your ancestor's New York death certificate | Whether you’re just getting started or trying to break through a longtime brick wall, we have a suggestion for you—make sure you have your ancestor’s New York death certificate. It’s one of the most… | ||
| William Stevens' A-File: A Case Study | The purpose of this article is to explore the plethora of information that may be just a letter away at the Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), if a family member was… | Immigration, Naturalization | |
| World War II Fourth Registration Draft Cards: A Newly Released 20th-Century Resource for 19th-Century Research | “ALL MEN 45-64 REQUIRED TO REGISTER AT WEEK-END.” This notice appeared on page 10 of The New York Times on Friday, April 24, 1942, along with a list of draft board addresses for the five boroughs of… | Military | |
| Wyoming County Guide | Wyoming County is bordered by Genesee, Livingston, Erie, Cattaraugus, and Allegany Counties County Formed: 1841 Parent County: Genesee Daughter Counties: None Major Land Transactions: Morris Reserve… | County Guide | Wyoming County |
| Wyoming County, New York Cities, Towns, and Villages | This material is a compilation of resources available. The inclusion of a link does not constitute an endorsement of its content or accuracy. Please send any additions or corrections to webmaster@… | County Guide | Wyoming County |
| Yates County, New York Cities, Towns, and Villages | This material is a compilation of resources available. The inclusion of a link does not constitute an endorsement of its content or accuracy. Please send any additions or corrections to webmaster@… | County Guide | Yates County |
| Yates County, New York Guide | Yates County is bordered by Ontario, Seneca, Steuben, and Schuyler counties. County Formed: February 5, 1823 Parent County: Ontario Daughter Counties: None Major Land Transactions: Phelps and Gorham… | County Guide | Yates County |