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Goal 4: Learn about New York church and cemetery records.
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ALearn about New York church records.
Summary
- Find New York church information by denomination.
- Search New York church records at the county level.
- Get an overview of New York church records in these articles.
FS—New York Church Records
AC—New York Church Records - Learn how to find and use religious records in the state of New York.
RT—New York State Religious Records—9:00
- Learn about searching religious record collections on the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society site.
Using the NYG&B's Religious Records Collection - Learn how to find Catholic Church records in New York.
New York Catholic Records Online - Explore additional links for New York church records on the
LDSGenealogy site. - Explore church record resources on the Ancestor Hunt site.
Exercises
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for church records. Then use the learnings for searches for a U.S. ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
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BExplore New York cemetery records.
Summary
- Find cemetery records for New York ancestors from a number of sources.
- Explore New York cemetery records in this article.
FS—New York Cemetery Records - Browse the
Interment.net site for New York cemetery records. - Search for New York cemetery records online.
- Explore New York cemetery records on the AccessGenealogy site.
- Explore additional links for New York cemetery records on the LDSGenealogy site.
- Explore the Tombstone Transcription Project on the U.S. GenWeb site.
- Search the Find A Grave site for cemetery records.
- Search the BillionGraves site for cemetery records.
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for cemetery records. Then use the learnings for searches for a U.S. ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
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New York Counties
Name = FamilySearch; A = Ancestry; L = Linkpendium; G = Genealogy Inc; U = USGenWeb; F = Facebook
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Get a printable map of counties.
Get an interactive map of counties.