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Guide to Monroe County, New York beginnings, family unit history, and genealogy nascency, marriage, and death records, demography records, family history, war machine, immigration and naturalization records.

Monroe County, New York
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Location in the state of New York, United states of america Genealogy
Location of New York in the U.S.
Facts
Founded	February 23, 1821
County Seat	Rochester
Courthouse
Address	39 W. Chief St. Rochester, NY 14614 Monroe County Website

Monroe Canton New York Historical Facts [edit | edit source]

Description [edit | edit source]

The County was named for James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States. The Canton is located in the western surface area of the land. ^[one]

Monroe County, New York Record Dates [edit | edit source]

Known Beginning Dates for Major County Records [2]
Birth*	Marriage	Death*	Court	Land	Probate	Census
1880	1908	1880	1860	1821	1824	1663
*Statewide registration for births and deaths started in 1880. General compliance for births by 1915 and deaths by 1890.

Parent Counties [edit | edit source]

23 Feb 1821: Created from Genesee and Ontario counties. ^[3]

Boundary Changes [edit | edit source]

For blithe maps illustrating New York County boundary changes, "Rotating Formation New York County Boundary Maps" (1683-1915) may exist viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.

Monroe County was part of several counties before becoming its own county:

• 1683-1772: office of Albany County
• 1772-1784: part of Tryon County
• 1784-1789: proper noun of the canton was changed to Montgomery County
• 1789-1802: role of Ontario County
• 1802-1821: office of Ontario County and Genesee County
• 23 February 1821: Monroe County was formed from parts of Ontario County and Genesee County.

Record Loss [edit | edit source]

There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this canton.

Populated Places [edit | edit source]

For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator. The following are the well-nigh historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:^[4]

Cities
Rochester (county seat)
Towns
Brighton Chili Clarkson Due east Rochester Gates Greece Hamlin	Henrietta Irondequoit Mendon Ogden Parma Penfield Perinton	Pittsford Riga Rush Sweden Webster Wheatland
Villages
Brockport Churchville Due east Rochester Fairport	Hilton Honeoye Falls Pittsford Scottsville	Spencerport Webster
Hamlets
Genesee Junction Egypt Adams Bowl Bushnell's Basin Gates Middle Garbutt Mumford Union Hill Mendon Eye Seabreeze Summerville	Parma Eye Riga Center Sweden Heart Due west Webster Northward Chili Clarkson Corners Gates Heart N Gates Clifton Manufacture Belcoda	Coldwater Barnard Beattie Beach Braddock Bay Braddock Heights Elmgrove Grandview Heights Grand View Beach North Greece Ridgemont West Greece
Census-designated places
Brighton Clarkson Gates	Greece Hamlin Irondequoit	Northward Gates

Monroe County New York Genealogy Resources [edit | edit source]

Bible Records [edit | edit source]

• 1581–1917 New York, Family Bible Records at Ancestry– ($); Index. Database is a collection of genealogically important records taken from the Bibles of colony and country residents. Reveals the Bible'due south original owner, brief record of descendants,and a particular outcome such as nascence or marriage as recorded in Bible.
  

Biography [edit | edit source]

Concern Records and Commerce [edit | edit source]

Cemeteries [edit | edit source]

Cemetery records often reveal birth, death, relationship, military, and religious information.

Online Grave Transcripts	Published Grave Transcripts	County Cemetery Directories
Findagrave.com*	Family History Library*	Findagrave.com*
Interment.net*	WorldCat*	Tombstone Project*
Cemetery Site*		NYGenWeb Cemeteries*
New York Gravestones*		Names in Stone*
NYGenWeb Cemeteries*		Billion Graves*
Billion Graves*		FamilySearch Places
Names in Rock*
Linkpendium*
Ancestry*
Cemeteries of Monroe Co., NY[5]
USGenWeb Archives Project
Mt. Hope & Riverside Cemetery Records
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, NY
Webster Union Cemetery, Webster, NY
*Come across the New York Cemeteries folio for details about each site.

• 1800-1965 - New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965 at FamilySearch — index

• Garland Cemetery Index - from the Monroe County Public Library System.
  

• Persons Cached in Ogden, NY and Annex (pdf) -- This is a name index to persons cached in Ogden from 1803 to 2004. From the Monroe County Public Library System.
  

Census [edit | edit source]

Historical populations
Census	Pop.	%±
1830	49,855	—
1840	64,902	30.2%
1850	87,650	35.0%
1860	100,648	14.8%
1870	117,868	17.1%
1880	144,903	22.9%
1890	189,586	30.eight%
1900	217,854	14.nine%
1910	283,212	thirty.0%
1920	352,034	24.iii%
1930	423,881	20.4%
1940	438,230	three.four%
1950	487,632	11.iii%
1960	586,387	xx.iii%
1970	711,917	21.4%
1980	702,238	−1.4%
1990	713,968	1.7%
2000	735,343	iii.0%
2010	744,344	1.2%
Source: "Wikipedia.org".

For information and tips on using and accessing online census records, see New York Census.

Federal [edit | edit source]

U.S. Demography Mortality Schedules for New York, 1850-1880:

• Available online at Beginnings ($).
• Deaths are included for the 12 months prior to the demography, 1849-50, 1859-threescore, 1869-70, and 1879-fourscore beginning i June and ending 31 May of the census year.^{[half dozen]}
• Basic contents of the records include: Name, sexual practice, age, colour, marital status, place of nascency, month of expiry, occupation, and cause of death. 1870 too has parents' birthplace. 1880 lists how long a resident of the county.
• Also on FHL Films 1415128–42.

State Demography Records [edit | edit source]

Source	1825	1835	1845	1855	1865	1875	1892	1905	1915	1925
Ancestry.com	-	-	-	Yes	-	Yes	Yes	-	Yes	Yes
Family History Library	-	-	-	Aye	Aye	Yes	Yes	Yeah	Yes	Yep
FamilySearch Historical Records	-	-	-	Yeah	Yeah	Yeah	Yes	Yes	Yes	Aye
New York State Library	-	-	-	Yep	Yes	Yes	Yeah	Yes	Yep	Aye

New York State 1865 and 1875 Census Spousal relationship, Mortality; and 1865 Soldier Mortality records:

• Images available online at New York Land Census, 1865 and New York Country Census, 1875. Click on the link to go to the page, then click on the 'Browse through images' link and select your county, then select an ancestor'south town and browse to the end of the population schedule until you lot discover the Spousal relationship, Mortality, and 1865 soldier mortality schedules.
• Includes marriages and deaths for the 12 months prior to the census, ending 1 June of the census year.
• Marriage entry content: Hubby's proper name, wife's name, ages and previous marital status, month and day and place of spousal relationship, and church building or civil ceremony.
• Death entry content: Proper name, age, sex, color, marital status, month and day of death, native state or state, occupation and cause of expiry.
• 1865 deaths of officers and enlisted men entry content: Name, age, marital status, citizenship status, enlistment date, original regiment, original rank, regiment at decease, rank at death, promotions, expiry engagement and place, manner of decease, surviving assembly, and burial place.
• Also on microfilm. See the Family unit History Library line in the higher up Land Census Chart.

Church building Records [edit | edit source]

Church building records are good substitutes for birth, marriage, and decease information and are most ofttimes institute on a local metropolis/boondocks or county level.Published and manuscript church records can exist found at public, university, and private libraries.

For a brief general history of denominations and a guide to finding diverse New York denomination's records, see New York Church building Records Wiki folio.
Listing of Churches and Church building Parishes

• FamilySearch Places

Cornell Academy'southward Study Eye for Early on Religious Life in Western New York has an online guide to Monroe Canton church records in their library.

The Rochester Genealogical Society Church Records Preservation Committee digitizes and publishes church records on their website.

Baptist [edit | edit source]

• 1819-1861 – Sweden Baptist Church (Sweden, New York) FHL motion picture 1036289 Item 5 Records include Articles of Faith, List of members received 1819-1860, and Minutes of meetings 1819-1861.
  

Catholic [edit | edit source]

• Ann Mensch's Local Catholic Church and Family History & Genealogical Research Guide is a free online resource that identifies the parishes of Monroe County, years parishes were created, contact data, as well as links to online records and research tips. Monroe County parishes fall under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Rochester.

The Church building of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) [edit | edit source]

	The usage of "Mormon" and "LDS" on this folio is canonical according to current policy.

• 1895-1941 – Church building of Jesus Christ of Latter-24-hour interval Saints. Rochester and Cumorah Districts FHL moving picture 1961 Items viii-10 Contains records of members. Ordinarily contain nascence and wedlock information

Lutheran [edit | edit source]

• Records of Bethlehem Lutheran Church building, Webster, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).^[vii]

Methodist [edit | edit source]

• 1875-1904 – Records of Rev. E. J. Whitney marriages and burials with a few baptisms and membership records, 1875-1904 FHL flick 1381557 Rev. Whitney officiated in the Newfane Methodist Episcopal Circuit. Records from Parma, Hamlin, Clarkson and other towns in Monroe County; Kendall and other towns in Orleans County; Wilson and other towns in Niagara Canton; and Castile and other towns in Wyoming Canton

Presbyterian [edit | edit source]

• 1836-1906 –Records of Bethel Free Church, Washington Street Church, Central Presbyterian Church building and Cardinal Presbyterian Church Lord's day School, 1836-1906: typescript. 1985. Digital version at Ancestry – ($).
  
• 1894-1931 – Brick Church Alphabetize [pdf file] - created from the monthly church bulletins of the Brick Church, which span the years from March, 1894 to June, 1931; from the Monroe Canton Public Library System

Quaker [edit | edit source]

• Quaker Records: Rochester Monthly Coming together Monroe County, New York. Digital version at Beginnings –($).

Additional Church building Records

Boosted church building records can sometimes be found using search phrases such as Monroe County, New York Genealogy Church building Records in online catalogs like:

• WorldCat (For instructions see WorldCat Online Catalog).
• FamilySearch Catalog (For instructions see FamilySearch Itemize Places Search).

Courtroom Records [edit | edit source]

Ancestors may have also been involved in municipal, state, or federal court cases. See likewise New York Court Records and U.s.a. Court Records.

The Monroe Canton Clerk has courtroom records from 1860 to the present. The County Clerk is the Clerk of the Supreme and County Courts.

A search tin be made of the public courtroom records in person at the County Clerk'due south function or a request by phone or fax tin exist made asking the Clerk to do a search. For information nearly making such requests, including costs, see the County Clerk General Information and Requests web site.

When ordering documents, you demand to provide the following information:
index number
blazon of record sought
filing date
name of the parties (or a business organisation name)

An online index, Feb 1989 to the present and images, June 9, 1993 to the present is available online. Registration is required to use this costless database.

Earlier records are at the Canton Clerk Office. Many have been filmed and are bachelor through the Family History Library (see the FamilySearch Catalog for film numbers).

Criminal offense and Criminals [edit | edit source]

Directories [edit | edit source]

• Names from City Directories, 1876-1889 (pdf) -- This 21,199 name index was created from the Rochester city directories of 1876-1889 inclusive. These directories comprise the year, names, the (USA style K/D/Y) engagement of the outcome, age if given, and annotation (e.g. - removed to, or married) exactly as they appeared in the directories. From the Monroe County Library System.

• Fold3.com ($) has Rochester City Directories 1861-1889 (3 yrs. missing) available online.
• The Central Library of Rochester and Monroe Canton NY has digitized the Rochester Urban center Directories; 1827 - 1940 for the years that they were published. They have as well digitized the Suburban directories; 1930  - 1940.

Emigration and Immigration [edit | edit source]

• 1906-1942 - New York Volume Indexes to Passenger Lists, 1906-1942 at FamilySearch — alphabetize and images

Indigenous, Political, or Religious Groups [edit | edit source]

Maps and Gazetteers [edit | edit source]

• FamilySearch Places: Map of cities and towns in this county - How to Utilize FS Places

Click a neighboring county
for more than resources

Genealogy [edit | edit source]

• Monroe County New York Genealogy Project has tombstone transcriptions and data almost the cemeteries in Monroe County, histories of some of the towns and villages, a map showin the original lots of the county, various old postcards, etc.
  

• Rootsweb message board for Monroe Canton, New York Genealogy has many data threads about families that resided in that county. There is a search engine that allows yous to search by surname and topic.
  

History [edit | edit source]

When it became a county on Feb 23, 1821, it already had 28,000 settlers with several towns and villages that provided agronomical support to the factory boondocks of Rochester. Rochester became the county seat. Today, Monroe county is equanimous of 19 towns, x villages, and the City of Rochester.

Monroe County History article on the county Web site.

History of Monroe County, New York, by Due west.H. McIntosh is online at Internet Archive.

Land and Holding [edit | edit source]

History of State Records in Monroe County

Monroe County New York Early State tracts.PNG

New York and Massachusetts both claimed the area of Monroe Canton. After the Revolution, the two states settled by assuasive New York to have the right to govern, while Massachusetts had the right of pre-emption or first right to sell the land. Massachusetts sold those rights to Oliver Phelps and Nathaniel Gorham. Most of these rights after went to Robert Morris. Morris sold most of his rights to the Kingdom of the netherlands Land Company. The purchasers were as well to acquire rights to the land from the Indians. For additional information, see Phelps and Gorham Buy and My New York Genealogy, Monroe County.

Land Records

The Monroe County Clerk, as county registrar, has land records since 1821 when the county was created. The Clerk preserves and indexes the records. These records are housed at the Monroe County Court Firm at 39 W. Main Street, Rochester NY 14614.

An online index, 1973 to the present plus images, 1976 to the present is available online. Registration is required to use this free database.

State and property records can place an ancestor in a item location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships. State records include: deeds, abstracts and indexes, mortgages, leases, grants and state patents.

See New York Land and Belongings for more details, especially about the papers generated in New York State by big speculative land companies.

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Additional state records can sometimes be found using these catalogs:

• WorldCat using the search phase: Monroe County, New York Genealogy deeds . (For instructions see WorldCat Online Catalog.)
• FamilySearch Catalog using the search phrase: ane, New York - Land and Holding . (For instructions run across FamilySearch Itemize Places Search.)

Maps [edit | edit source]

• Maps of New York (1683-1915)
• The Monroe County Web site has a page with links to many types of Monroe County maps, including maps of each town.

• The Monroe County Genealogy Project has a map of the original lots in Monroe County within the towns.

Migration [edit | edit source]

Early on migration routes to and from Monroe County for European settlers included:^[8]

• Lake Ontario
• Mohawk or Iroquois Trail (west fork) most 1722
• Not bad Genesee Road 1794^[nine]
• Erie Culvert 1825

Military machine [edit | edit source]

Since Monroe County was created in 1821, no ane representing the canton served in the Revolutionary War nor the War of 1812. However veterans of those wars became residents of Monroe Canton and accept records there or in Monroe canton's parent counties.

Various Wars [edit | edit source]

State of war Dead, from the Revolutionary State of war to the Lebanon Conflict (pdf) -- This information was taken from material provided past the County Historian's Office and contains about 2,800 names. From the Monroe County Public Library System.

Civil War [edit | edit source]

• 1861-1865 - New York, Civil War Service Records of Marriage Soldiers, 1861-1865 at FamilySearch — index

Town registers. The New York boondocks clerks kept a bound annals of all soldiers from their town serving in the Civil War 1861-1865. Registers are arranged past county, and town. Some town registers are missing. The registers include an alphabetize at the start of each town.

Content. Many register entries include total proper noun, residence, date and place of nascency, parents names, marital status, date of enlistment and muster and rank, discharges, death, or promotion.

Access. The original registers are at the New York State Archives in Albany, New York. Microfilm copies are found at the Family unit History Library (FHL Film 1993401-37). They are as well indexed and available at Beginnings.com ($).

Available towns. Registers are available for: Brighton · Chili · Clarkson · Gates · Greece · Henrietta · Irondequoit · Ogden · Parma · Penfield · Perinton · Sweden · Webster.

Regiments. Service men in Monroe County served in various regiments. Men often joined a visitor (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed beneath are military units that were specifically formed in Monroe County:^[ten]

- 1st Battalion, New York Lite Artillery, Batteries L and G.

- 1st Battalion, New York Low-cal Artillery (National Guard), Batteries A and B.

- 1st Regiment, New York Light Artillery, Battery 50.

- 6th Independent Battery, New York Light Artillery, Companies C and 1000.

- sixth Regiment, New York Cavalry, Companies C and K.

- eighth Regiment, New York Cavalry, Companies A, B, C, D, East, F, G, H, I, K, 50 and Thou, 2nd Companies K and Fifty, 3rd Company K.

- 13th Regiment, New York Infantry, Companies A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and K.

- 14th Regiment, New York Cavalry, Visitor E.

- 15th Regiment, New York Cavalry, Company E.

- 16th Regiment, New York Cavalry, Companies One thousand and One thousand.

- 20th Regiment, New York Infantry, Company G.

- 21st Regiment, New York Cavalry, Companies C, G, K and L.

- 22nd Regiment, New York Cavalry, Companies A, B, C, D, F, G, I, Chiliad and G.

- 24th Regiment, New York Cavalry, Companies H and L.

- 27th Regiment, New York Infantry, Visitor East.

- 55th Regiment, New York Infantry, Company Eastward.

- 67th Regiment, New York Infantry, Visitor H.

- 78th Regiment, New York Infantry, Company H.

- 89th Regiment, New York Infantry, Company D.

- 100th Regiment, New York Infantry, Visitor C.

- 104th Regiment, New York Infantry, Company F.

- 105th Regiment, New York Infantry, Companies F, Thou, H and I.

- 108th Regiment, New York Infantry

- 129th Regiment, New York Infantry, Companies L and M.

- 140th Regiment, New York Infantry, Companies A, B, C, D, East, F, M, H, I and K.

- 151st Regiment, New York Infantry, Company E.

- 164th Regiment, New York Infantry, Company B.

- 175th Regiment, New York Infantry, Companies D and Eastward.

- 178th Regiment, New York Infantry

- 194th Regiment, New York Infantry, Companies C, E, H and I.

Monroe Canton Civil State of war Roster is an online transcription of pages from the History of Monroe County 1788-1877 that list the men who served in the Civil State of war from Monroe County.  The men are arranged by boondocks, and then by proper noun. The entries give proper noun, unit, enlistment and discharge dates, and whether wounded or killed.

Civil War Main List - a compilation of names taken from diverse sources such every bit card files, the 1865 census, and the County Historian's Office. It contains over 38,000 names primarily from the Rochester and Monroe County surface area. From the Monroe County Library System

• Civil War compensation check card file for residents of Monroe co., New York, 1863-1866

World War 2 [edit | edit source]

World War Two and Korean Casualties (pdf) -- This data was taken from data punch cards with cells of newspaper film kept by the Local History Division and contains nigh 6,500 names.

Earth State of war II Master File (pdf) -- This data was taken from menu files in the Local History Division and contains about 7,000 names. From the Monroe County Public Library Organisation.

Naturalization and Citizenship [edit | edit source]

• 1791-1980 - New York, County Naturalization Records, 1791-1980 at FamilySearch — index and images
• 1907-1966 - New York, Western District Naturalization Alphabetize, 1907-1966 at FamilySearch Historical Records – complimentary; Index.
  

Newspapers [edit | edit source]

The Rochester Paper Index is a project of the Rochester Public Library. The database consists of references to articles that appeared in the Rochester newspapers during the menses 1818-1897.

The Digital Newspaper Gateway is a list of titles of many historic newspapers for Monroe County with the dates of newspapers bachelor in the Monroe County Library System.

Old Fulton NY Post Cards has the largest online drove of 400 New York 1795-2007 newspapers. The instructions for this quirky site are needed to get the about out of information technology.

• Search engine for all 400 newspapers.
• List of 400 newspapers 1795-2007 at this site.

• Wiki instructions for finding ancestors in One-time Fulton NY Post Cards newspapers.
• Site'due south FAQ instructions about how to do searches.

Old Fulton NY Post Cards has the following Monroe Canton, New York Genealogy newspaper images:

• Fairport (NY) Herald; 1873-1925
• Fairport (NY) Monroe Canton Herald Mail service; 1885-1992
• Hellenic republic (NY) Press; 1934-1958
• Hilton (NY) Record; 1906-1968
• Rochester (NY) Album; 1825-1828
• Rochester (NY) Daily Advertiser & Telegraph; 1828-1829
• Rochester (NY) Daily Record; 1910-1974
  
• Rochester (NY) Democrat Chronicle; 1884-1948
• Rochester (NY) Republican; 1829-1849
• Rochester (NY) Telegraph; 1818-1820
• Rochester (NY) Union & Advertiser; 1862-1885
• Spencerport (NY) Suburban News; 1961-1994
• Webster (NY) Herald; 1938-1981
• Moore's Rural New Yorker; 1872
  

Other resources:

• Fairport (NY) Herald; Feb 1873-March-1889, April 1890-April 1925 at Historical Newspapers of the Rochester, New York Region
• Fairport (NY) Herald-Mail May-Dec 1925 at Historical Newspapers of the Rochester, New York Region
• Fairport-Perinton (NY)Herald-Postal service 1980-1992 at Historical Newspapers of the Rochester, New York Region
• Monroe County Postal service 1885-1893, 1896-1979 at Historical Newspapers of the Rochester, New York Region
• Moore'south Rural New Yorker  1861-1865 (published1850-1878)
• Moore's Rural New Yorker 1872 at Northern New York Historical Newspapers

Obituaries [edit | edit source]

Periodicals [edit | edit source]

Poorhouses, Poor Constabulary, etc. [edit | edit source]

Probate Records [edit | edit source]

Probate records including original estates and wills for New York are held in the function of the county Surrogate Courtroom commencement in 1787, or when the county was formed. Prior to 1787, most are housed at the New York State Athenaeum. See New York Probate Records for more than information about using probate records.
Content: Probate Records may give the decedent'due south engagement of death, names of his or her spouse, children, parents, siblings, in-laws, neighbors, associates, relatives, and their place of residence.
Record types: Wills, bonds, petitions, accounts, inventories, administrations, orders, decrees, and distribution.

Probate Petitions

In 1830, country law required the Surrogate Courtroom clerk to issue a probate petition for a deceased individual with property. This petition, unique to New York, usually lists the deceased's expiry date. Information technology besides lists the heirs, their relationship to the deceased, and their residence. Alice Eichholz, Reddish Volume: American State, County and Boondocks Sources, 3rd ed. (Salt Lake City: Ancestry Pub., 2004), 479. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27rb 2004. Henry B. Hoff, "Navigating New York Probate," American Ancestors 12 (Fall 2011): 54.

These petitions are often establish in the estate files and can be obtained from the county Surrogate Court.

Online Indexes and Abstracts

• 1629-1971 - New York Probate Records 1629-1971 at FamilySearch.org — index and images
• 1659-1999 - New York Wills and Probate Records 1659-1999 at Ancestry.com — index and images $
• 1787-1835 - Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787-1835 at American Ancestors ($)
• 1796-1855 - Early Settlers of New York State, Vol. II. Digital version at Ancestry ($). Includes Monroe County wills and estate settlements. Includes records from parent counties.
  
• 1821-1841 - Gertrude A. Hairdresser, Monroe County, New York, Abstracts of Wills. 1940-1941. Digital versions at Ancestry ($); World Vital Records ($). Will Books A, ane, two, and 3.
  
• 1821-1874 - The Cardinal Library of Rochester and Monroe County has digitized searchable PDF files of the names in the petitions for the wills and and administrations for Monroe Canton from 1821-1874. ROCHESTER AND MONROE County CIVIL RECORDS AND INDEXES.
• 1829-1901 - SAMPUBCO Browsable Index of testators of wills.
• 1866-1923 - New York Kings County Estate Files 1866-1923 at FamilySearch.org — index and images
• 1873-1902 - SAMPUBCO Browsable guardianship alphabetize of the children. Petitions are filed in their names rather than deceased father, mother, relative, or financial concerns.

Online Probate Records

Original county-past-canton New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971 are bachelor free online at FamilySearch. To access these records, click Historical Records below, then click "Browse through 1,630,900 images". And so select the canton name, and and then the probate records and time of interest.

• Historical Records - Monroe County: Dower records, 1830-1880; Full general index, 1821-1969; Letters of assistants, 1863-1901; Letters of guardianship, 1826-1902; Letters of testamentary alphabetize, 1806-1890; Letters of testamentary, 1847-1901; Miscellaneous records, 1865-1902; Wills, 1829-1901

Probate Records on Microfilm

Probate records found at Historical Records and described in Online Probate Records above are also establish on microfilm as follows:

• 1821–1923 Miscellaneous Record Index FHL Movie 833792
• 1821–1970 Probate Records Index FHL Flick 833793 (v films)
• 1861–1912 Probate Records FHL Picture show 833793 (178 films)

Additional Probate Indexes and Abstracts

Additional probate indexes or abstracts can sometimes be found using search phrases such as Monroe County, New York Genealogy probate wills in online catalogs like:

• WorldCat (For instructions see WorldCat Online Itemize).
• FamilySearch Catalog (For instructions run across FamilySearch Catalog Places Search).

Repositories [edit | edit source]

Cornell University, Guide to Historical Resources in Monroe County, New York Repositories. ([Ithaca, New York]: New York Historical Resource Heart, Olin Library, Cornell University, 1983–four). At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 974.788 A3g. Includes index. Includes references to some family histories and genealogies.

Archives, Libraries and Museums [edit | edit source]

Fundamental Library of Rochester and Monroe County
115 Due south Avenue
Rochester NY 14604
(585) 428-7300

Monroe County Library Arrangement, has an online catalog, Genealogy Resources,Digital Collections, Local History Resources, Pathfinders (guides to the collection)

Scottsville Free Library
28 Main Street
Scottsville, New York
585-889-2023

Cox Local History Room has genealogy files of local families, an index to cemeteries of Wheatland, histories of the area, maps, etc.

Western Monroe Historical Society, Brockport, New York, has an extensive drove of local history records.

Monroe County, New York Archives, a digital library of the USGenWeb Archives Project.

Loftier Falls Heritage Area, Rochester, New York, has information well-nigh the area history, geography, commerce and civilisation.

Records and Archives room of Monroe County has a significant drove of drawings of structure jobs dating back to the 1870s and many aerial photographs.

Monroe County Public Libraries gives many of the names and addresses of the public libraries in Monroe County by town.

Courthouses [edit | edit source]

The Monroe County Clerk's office has marriage, divorce, court, land and naturalization records. The Surrogate Court has probate records. For further information nearly where the records for Monroe Canton are held, meet the Monroe Canton Courthouse page.

County Clerk [edit | edit source]

County Clerk's Function
101 County Office Building
39 West. Main Street
Rochester, NY 14614
Telephone: 585 753-1600
Fax: 585 753-1624

County Historian [edit | edit source]

Role of Historian Lavery Library St John Fisher College 3690 East Avenue Rochester, NY 14618 Telephone: 585-385-8244 Fax: 585-428-8353

Genealogical Resource: The County Historian may provide access to obituaries, vital records, church building records, maps, and family files or journals. Some historians provide search services for their office records and others may refer you to local genealogists who research in the area.

Family unit History Centers [edit | edit source]

Family History Middle and Chapter Library Locator map - search for local Family History Centers or Affiliate Libraries

• Family unit History Centers provide 1-on-one assistance, costless admission to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites.
• FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries accept admission to well-nigh center-only databases, but may not always have total services normally provided by a family history center.
  

Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries

• Brockport New York Family unit History Center
• Buffalo New York Family History Center
• Buffalo New York - Inner Metropolis Family History Center
• Fayette New York Family History Eye
• Orchard Park New York Family unit History Center
• Palmyra New York Family History Center
• Pittsford New York Family unit History Center
• Rochester New York Family History Eye
• Warsaw New York Family History Center

• Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County - an affiliate library
• Niagara Canton Genealogical Society - an affiliate library
• Richmond Memorial Library - an affiliate library

Societies [edit | edit source]

Pioneer Club of Rochester and Western N.Y. was created Sept., 31, 1847 in Rochester.  The organization faded after 1870. This site lists the members in 1847, 1854, 1866, and those listed in newspapers.

Rochester Historical Society
115 South Ave
Rochester, NY 14604
(585) 428-8470
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Central New York Genealogical Society^[11]
Box 104, Calvin Station
Syracuse, New York 13205
Electronic mail: CNYSG@yahoo.com

Member queries; surname enquiry list; online resources; half dozen meetings/year; publishes Tree Talks (At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 974.7 B2t) quarterly with almanac index.

Counties served: Albany, Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Erie, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Genesee, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Niagara, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Orange, Oreleans, Oswego, Otsego, Rensselaer, St. Lawrence, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Washington, Wayne, Warren, Wyoming, and Yates.

Schools [edit | edit source]

• Spencerport High School Yearbook Alphabetize (pdf) -- This proper name index covers the years 1911 through 1922, and and so various years through the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. From the Monroe County Public Library System.

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• New York Genealogy Research Community (FamilySearch on Facebook)

Taxation [edit | edit source]

Town Records [edit source]

Town records in New York may include early on births, marriages, deaths, divorces, local histories, selected war machine records, and town meeting minutes. Vital records from 1880/1882 are kept by town and village clerks, although some (Kent'due south and Putnam Valley'southward) are available in the County Historian'south Office. For further details, endeavor the links to individual boondocks Wiki pages found in Places. Encounter also:

• Gordon Fifty. Remington, New York Towns, Villages, and Cities: A Guide to Genealogical Sources (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002). NEHGS online edition; At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 974.vii D27r. Alphabetical list including date founded, if a town history exists, church and cemetery sources, and if a Civil War register (TCR) exists.
• Periodical of the Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors of Putnam County for the Year 1904 (New York: Martin B. Chocolate-brown, 1905)
  
• Journal of the Proceedings of the Lath of Supervisors of Putnam County for the Year 1922 (Poughkeepsie: Lansing Broas, 1923)
• List of Town Clerks, Record Managers and Historical Societies
  

The Canton Archives has the post-obit records:

• 031 Petitions, Licenses, and recognizance to sell liquor (Tavern licenses) 1813-1878
• 139 Monthly Reports of Hunting and line-fishing licenses, 1908-1938
• 165 Certificates of Qualifications every bit Examiner in Lunacy, 1883-1947
  

Vital Records [edit | edit source]

Monroe Canton is considered a consolidated canton because birth and death records were collected from the towns, cities and villages. Nascency and death records are at the Monroe Canton Health Department'south Function of Vital Records. This site besides explains the tape availability and eligibility requirements. A carve up page is specific to "Genealogy Records and Resources". An online form tin can be completed online, but then the page must exist printed and mailed with payment (see page for instructions).

Office of Vital Records
Monroe County Wellness Department
111 Westfall Road
Room 147
Rochester, New York 14620
Phone 1-585-753-5141

Matrimony records are normally found at the office of the town, urban center, or hamlet clerk where the marriage license was issued. See the heading Places on this wiki folio for links to local community wiki pages and their available records. Limited consolidated Tompkins County marriage records 1908-1935 are bachelor at the Family History Library. Come across New York Vital Records for a discussion nigh offset dates and availability of vital records in New York.

The Web site, Assorted Vital Records from Monroe Co., NY, includes abstracts from newspapers, wills, directories, churches, and other records that gave information about births, marriages and deaths in Monroe Canton.

• 1801–1892 Monroe County, New York, master carte du jour file index of vital and other records. FHL Moving picture 1432348 Item 3 (offset of iv films). Microfilm of original bill of fare file in Hilton, New York in the possession of the Hamlin town historian. Information indexed in the cards was taken from the following sources: Clarkson demography, 1820-1850; Union census, 1855; Hamlin demography 1865- 1892; original purchases of lots on Triangle Tract, 1801-1809; records of the following churches: Clarkson Congregational, Walker Baptist, and Morton Baptist; bounty payments made to Civil War enlistees and draftees and/or substitutes in all Monroe Co. towns; birth records of Dr. Isle of mann; records of the following cemeteries: Blossom, Garland, Walker, Baxter, Westward Clarkson, Parma Wedlock, Morton, Wright; records of the Harmon Monument Co.; veteran burials in Hamlin per Monroe Co. Grave Register; gazetteer and business directory, 1869-1870; deaths recorded in the diaries of Frank Cary; people mentioned in early town minutes, 1861-1871; excerpts from the Tenny genealogy; obituaries clipped from Br. Rep. and D and C; town of Hamlin birth, marriage, and death records.
  

• 1847-1850 Vital Records from the Monroe County Poorhouse 1847-1850 at NYGenWeb - costless. Includes births, marriages, and deaths.

Use substitute records for nascence, marriage and decease data. These substitute records include Bible Records, Cemeteries, Church Records, Newspapers, and Probate Records.

Birth [edit | edit source]

Early births were recorded on the town level and the years vary by town. (List of towns) The New York Land Department of Health (land level) began recording births in 1881. Births were not recorded on the county level.
However, nascence records were collected and consolidated from the town records by Monroe County. See the Monroe County Vital Records for information about ordering records. Most town records begin in 1881.

• 1881-1942 New York, Nascence Index, 1881-1942 at Beginnings — index, ($)

• 1881-1942 Repossess the Records: New York State Birth Alphabetize at Archive.org - images of index

Nascence Substitutes

• 1640–1962 New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962 at FamilySearch Historical Records – free; Index.
  

• 1821–1876 Goodell Witty and Samuel Beach Bradley, Alphabetical Family unit Groupings From 1821-1876, Nascence Records of Dr. Samuel Embankment Bradley: For Side by side Parts of the Towns of Hellenic republic, Parma, Ogden and Gates in Monroe County, New York." ([Rochester?, Northward.Y.] 1973). WorldCat 777827; FHL moving picture 982260 Item 4, and book 974.788 D2wi. Extracted from Dr. Bradley's diaries, most of which are located in the Section of Manuscripts and University Archives at Cornell University.
  

• 1925-1953 Brockport Births, 1925-1953 (pdf) -- This is an alphabetize to births appearing in the Brockport Democracy and the Brockport Democrat (also known as the Brockport Democracy-Democrat) from 1925 to 1953. From the Monroe Canton Public Library Organization.
  

• See Town Clerks' Registers of Men who Served in the Civil State of war in the Ceremonious War section of Military for birth information.
  

Wedlock [edit | edit source]

Early marriages were sometimes recorded on the boondocks level and the years vary by town. In 1880, town clerks were to record the marriage and a copy was sent to the New York State Department of Health (state level). Town clerks continue to tape marriages. The marriages in this county were recorded by the canton clerk from 1908 until 1935.^[12]

• 1639-1962 - New York, United States Marriages at FindMyPast — index $

• 1664–1784 New York. Secretary of State, Names of Persons for Whom Wedlock Licenses Were Issued By the Secretary of the Province of New York, Previous to 1784 (Albany, New York: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1860). At Cornell University digital library-costless; Cyberspace Archive - free; Ancestry edition($); At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Moving-picture show 514675 Item ane or 930131 Detail 2. Matrimony bonds issued in the Country of New York prior to 1784, and the earliest tape dating 1664.
  

• 1847–1848 and 1908–1936 New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936 at FamilySearch — index and images
  

• 1876-1943 Urban center of Rochester Municipal Archives Historic Spousal relationship Records Research Site at Urban center of Rochester.
  

• 1881-1964 Reclaim the Records: New York State Marriage Alphabetize at Archive.org - images of alphabetize

• 1908–1935 New York, County Marriages 1908–1935 at FamilySearch Historical Records – costless; Index; FHL film 833730 (starting time of 74 films)
  

Spousal relationship Substitutes

• 1686-1980 New York Marriages, 1686–1890 at FamilySearch Historical Records – free; Index. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.
  

• 1800–1855 New York Marriage Notices at Ancestry– ($); Index. This database is a collection of marriage notices published in newspapers effectually the state. Contains proper noun of bride and groom, marriage appointment, marriage location, residence, and paper found in.
  

• 1801–1880 Barber Collection- Newspaper Marriages at Ancestry– ($); Index. Data extracted from the "Brooklyn Hawkeye" and the "New York Evening Mail service."
  

• 1840s-1910s Marriages Found in the "Miscellaneous Records" Volumes in the Monroe Canton Courthouse at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1846–1879 Karen Eastward. Dau and Rev. George Washington Montogomery, Marriage Records of Rev. George Washington Montgomery, 1846-1879. (Rochester, New York : Rochester Genealogical Society, 1992.) WorldCat 37217766; FHL film 1440334 Detail 3, and book 974.788 V2m. Reverand Montgomery was the founding minister of the First Universalist Society of the city of Rochester. This is transcribed from the original record with indexes added for bride, groom, and witnesses. Also includes ages and occupations.
  

• 1856–1863 Index to Marriages and Deaths in the New York Herald at Beginnings– ($); Index. These newspaper notices refer to people up and down the Eastward Coast as well equally midwesterners and persons from equally far w as the State of California. Besides browsable.
  

• 1856-1917 Brockport Marriages, 1856-1917 (pdf) -- This is a proper noun index to marriages actualization in the Brockport Republic paper from 1856-1917. From the Monoroe County Public Library Arrangement.
  

• 1864-5, 1874-5 Run into Marriage Schedule information in the Country Census department of Census for marriage data for 1864-5, and 1874-5.
  

• 1864-5 Marriages - 1865 State Census Records, Monroe County, New York at Mortality-Schedules.com - gratis.
  

• 1864-5 1865 Marriages Extracted from the Monroe Canton, New York State Census at New Horizons Genealogical Services - gratuitous.
  

• Pre-1908 Pre-1908 Marriages at USGenWeb Archives - gratis.
  

• 1925-1953 - Brockport Marriages, 1925-1953 (pdf) -- This is an alphabetize to marriages actualization in the Brockport Republic and the Brockport Democrat (likewise known every bit the Brockport Republic-Democrat) from 1925 to 1953. From the Monroe Canton Public Library System.
  

Divorce [edit | edit source]

Pre–1787	All divorces were granted by the governor or legislature and were very rare.
1787–1847	All divorces were granted by the court of chancery. These records are found in the New York State Archives or for the New York City area at the New York Canton Clerk's role.These divorces were granted only on the grounds of infidelity.
1847–nowadays	All divorces are handled by the canton Supreme Court where the divorce was granted. Divorce files in New York are sealed for 100 years. Contact the Canton Clerk for information about divorce records.

Divorce judgment papers oft include date and identify of the spousal relationship and the names and birthdates of any children. Local newspapers may publish notices of divorce actions.

Expiry [edit | edit source]

However, death records were nerveless and consolidated from the town records by Monroe County. Encounter the Monroe County Vital Records for information about ordering records. About town records begin in 1881.
Early on deaths were recorded on the town level and the years vary past town. (List of towns) The New York Land Department of Health (land level) began recording deaths in 1881. Deaths were non recorded on the county level.

Death Indexes

• 1824-1962 - New York, Church and Ceremonious Deaths, 1824-1962 at FamilySearch — alphabetize
• 1880-1956 - New York, Land Decease Alphabetize, 1880-1956 at FamilySearch — index and images
• 1880-1956 - New York, Expiry Index, 1880-1956 at Ancestry — ($), index only
  
• 1880-1956 - Repossess the Records: New York State Death Alphabetize at Archive.org - images of alphabetize
• 1957-1963 - New York State Health Department, Genealogical Enquiry Death Alphabetize, 1957-1963 at FamilySearch — Alphabetize only
  

Death Substitutes

• 1795–1952 New York Deaths and Burials, 1795-1952 at Familysearch.org Historical Records – gratis; Index. The entries are primarily from the IGI along with some entries derived from compiled and original records such as Family Records, Church building Records, and Civil Registration. There may be entries that cite a specific source.
  

• 1801–1890 Barber Collection- Newspaper Deaths at Ancestry– ($); Index. Information extracted from the "Brooklyn Eagle" and the "New York Evening Post."
  

• 1849-50, 1859-60, 1869-70, 1879-80 Meet Bloodshed Schedule information in the Federal Census section of Census for expiry information.
  

• 1856–1863 Index to Marriages and Deaths in the New York Herald at Ancestry– ($); Alphabetize. These newspaper notices refer to people up and downward the East Declension as well as midwesterners and persons from every bit far west as the State of California. Besides browsable.
  

• 1856-1923 Brockport Deaths, 1856-1923 (pdf) -- This is a name index to death notices and obituaries appearing in the Brockport Commonwealth newspaper from 1856-1923. From the Monore County Public Library Arrangement.
  

• See Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War in the Civil State of war department of Military for decease data.
  

• 1864-5, 1874-v See Mortality Schedule information in the Land Census section of Census for death information for 1864-5, and 1874-v.
  

• 1864-5 1865 Deaths Extracted from the Monroe County, New York State Demography at New Horizons Genealogical Services - free.
  

• 1864-5 Deaths - 1865 State Census, Mortality Schedule, Monroe County, New York at Mortality-Schedules.com - gratuitous.
  

• 1874-5 Deaths - 1875 State Census, Bloodshed Schedule, Monroe County, New York at Mortality-Schedules.com - free.
  

• 1875-1893 Deaths from the Western N.Y. Masonic Relief Association at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1925-1953 Brockport Deaths, 1925-1953 (pdf) -- This is an index to deaths appearing in the Brockport Republic and the Brockport Democrat (also known as the Brockport Democracy-Democrat) from 1925 to 1953. From the Monore Canton Public Library Organisation.
  

• Monroe County Casualties in Korean and Vietnam Wars at NYGenWeb - free.
  

Additional Resources

Additional resources for Monroe Canton births, marriages and deaths may exist plant in the New York, Monroe– Vital Records topic page of the FamilySearch Catalog . Copies of books found in the FamilySearch Catalog may be establish in WorldCat itemize and ordered from your local library through interlibrary loan. Explore how to search the FamilySearch Catalog and the WorldCat Online Catalog.

Voting Registers [edit | edit source]

Monroe County New York Places [edit | edit source]

v•d•e Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, New York
Canton seat: Rochester
City	Rochester
Towns	Brighton · Chili · Clarkson · E Rochester · Gates · Greece · Hamlin · Henrietta · Irondequoit · Mendon · Ogden · Parma · Penfield · Perinton · Pittsford · Riga · Blitz · Sweden · Webster · Wheatland
Villages	Brockport · Churchville · East Rochester · Fairport · Hilton · Honeoye Falls · Pittsford · Scottsville · Spencerport · Webster
Communities	Adams Basin · Arnett · Bailey · Barnard · Bartlett Corners · Bay View · Belcoda · Bridegroom Beach · Beulah · Braddock Heights · Brighton · Brookdale · Bushnell Basin · Catfield · Cedar Swamp · Charlotte · Chili Center · Clarkson · Clifton · Cobbs Hill · Coldwater · Collamer · Crescent Embankment · Crittenden · Dann Corner · Davison Beach · E Penfield · Arab republic of egypt · Elmgrove · FEnner · Five Points · Ford Corner · Forest Backyard · Garbutt · Garland · Gates Center · Genesee Junction · German language Village · Glen Edith · Glen Haven · Golah · One thousand View Embankment · Grand View Heights · Hellenic republic · Hamlin · Hannans Corner · Henrietta · Hinkleyville · Irondequoit · Island Cottage Beach · Kendall Mills · Lighthouse Embankment · Lincoln Park · Manitou Beach · Manns Corner · Maplewood · Martin · Meadow Wood · Mendon · Mendon Center · Mile of Wood · Moran Corner · Mortimer · Morton · Mountain Read · Mumford · Newport · North Chili · Due north Gates · North Greece · North Hamlin · Northward Rush · Ogden Middle · Oklahoma Beach · Ontario Beach · Onteo Embankment · Otis · Parma Center · Parmer Corners · Payne Beach · Penfield · Penfield Center · Redman Corners · Ridgeland · Riga · Rigney Bluff · Rochester Junction · Stone Beach · Roseland · Rush · Sandy Harbour Beach · Severance · Shore Acres · Sibleyville · South Chili · S Hellenic republic · Summerville · Sweden Heart · Tomlinson Corners · Town Pump · Tressmar · Troutburg · Twelve Corners · Union Loma · Uptonville · Walker · Wautoma Beach · WEst Brighton · West Chili · W Greece · W Henrietta · Westward Rush · West Sweden · West Webster · Wheatland Eye · White City · Whites · Windsor Beach

Monroe County New York Genealogy Websites [edit | edit source]

• Monroe County, NY History, Records, Facts and Genealogy
• New York Genealogy Network Customs on Google+
• New York Genealogy Network Grouping on Facebook
• The Monroe Canton NYGenWeb Projection, a fellow member of The NYGenWeb Project, an chapter of The USGenWeb Project.
• The USGenWeb Archives Project for Monroe County.
• The USGenWeb Archives Projection for Monroe County. (Fill-in site)
• Links to other genealogy related pages
• Monroe County NY Genealogy

Monroe County New York Genealogy References [edit | edit source]

1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Monroe, New York" in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monroe_County,_New_York accessed 21 Nov 2018
2. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: The states of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Monroe County, New York. Folio 488-493 At diverse libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry's Cherry-red Volume: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 490-492.
3. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: U.s. of America, 10th ed.; Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
4. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Monroe County, New York," in "Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monroe_County,_New_York, accessed 12 Feburary 2020.
5. ↑ "Lists every known cemetery in Monroe County, including many which no longer be." The site includes information almost the people buried in each cemetery.
6. ↑ Arlene Eakle, and Johni Cerni, The Source: A Guidebook of American Genealogy (Salt Lake City: Beginnings, 1984), 103. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27ts.
7. ↑ "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America: An Inventory of Selected Congregational Records of the American Lutheran Church in Minnesota at the Minnesota Historical Social club," Collection Finding Aids, Minnesota Historical Guild, http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/01009.xml, accessed 10 June 2013.
8. ↑ Handybook, 847-61.
9. ↑ Compare the more than northerly route in Handybook, 849, with the more than southerly route described in Wikipedia contributors, "New York State Road 5" in Wikipedia: the Gratis Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_State_Route_5 (accessed 28 June 2011).
10. ↑ Frederick Phisterer, New York in the War of the Rebellion, 3rd ed. (Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon Company, 1912). Internet Archive digital re-create; At diverse libraries (WorldCat); FHL Picture show 1486494-96; Fiche 6083559-64; Book 974.7 M2p.
11. ↑ Key New York Genealogical Social club athttp://cnygs.org/ (accessed 16 Oct 2018).
12. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United states of america of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 488-493. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Volume 973 D27e 2002.

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