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Essex 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 Essex County
Essex County, New York Guide Essex County is located 271 miles north of New York City on Lake Champlain.  It is bounded to the north by Clinton and Franklin Counties, to the south by Warren and Washington Counties, to the west… County Guide Essex County
Estimating Dates and Ages in Genealogical Writing Dates are fundamental to genealogy — and it is fundamental that genealogists estimate them properly, and use them correctly in their writing.   Expressing Dates Except when quoting from an original… Methodology All NY Counties
Estimating dates and ages in genealogical writing Dates and ages are fundamental elements of genealogy. As many researchers know, it's not uncommon to arrive at a date or age in our family history that we know isn't exact - but when you do, what's…
Facebook's Genealogical Possibilities: A Look at One of the Internet's Most Popular Social Networking Sites Genealogists spend a lot of time dealing with dead folks. In many ways, they are easy to deal with. They tend to stay put and don't object to you poking into their business. But as any good… Technology
Families and Sources in the Suffolk County Historical Society Register Since 1975 valuable material relating to the history and genealogy of Suffolk County, Long Island, has been appearing in the Suffolk County Historical Society Register (SCHSR). Given below are lists… Directories, Periodicals Suffolk County
Family Files: Ancestors of Alida May Carpenter This document is part of the NYG&B Family Files collection. These genealogical works have been submitted to us by our members, and may be useful to someone doing research on a particular family…
Family Files: Ancestors of Bessie Emogene Baker This document is part of the NYG&B Family Files collection. These genealogical works have been submitted to us by our members, and may be useful to someone doing research on a particular family…
Family Files: Ancestors of Elizabeth Lincoln Rowe his document is part of the NYG&B Family Files collection. These genealogical works have been submitted to us by our members, and may be useful to someone doing research on a particular family. …
Family Files: Barlow Family History This document is part of the NYG&B Family Files collection. These genealogical works have been submitted to us by our members, and may be useful to someone doing research on a particular family…