Yates County, New York:
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Projects

• Yates County GenWeb Page      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Yates County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Yates, New York Local History and Genealogy      (Source: American Local History Network)

Adjacent counties

• Ontario County, NY  to the northwest
• Schuyler County, NY  to the south
• Seneca County, NY  to the east
• Steuben County, NY  to the southwest

Bible Records

• Yates County Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence (13)

Cemeteries (11)

Census Records and Indexes (64)

Church Records

• Early Settlers of New York State, Vol. I  includes Early Church Records, First Baptist Church at Benton Center, Yates County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Early Settlers of New York State, Vol. II  includes Early Church Records, First Presbyterian Church, Penn Yan     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• First Free Congregational Church  Penn Yan, 1841-1855     (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)
• First Presbyterian Church, Penn Yan  Register of Church Members, 1823     (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)
• First Presbyterian Church, Penn Yan  Register of Members, 1826-1828     (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)
• St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Potter      (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)
• Study Center for Early Religious Life in Western New York 
• Yates County Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)

Court and Legal Records

• Index to ex parte case files  1823-1921     (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)
• Index to 19th century indictments      (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Yates County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• Yates County Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)

Directories

• All Surnames in Family Trees  from the 1873 History and Directory of Yates County, New York
• History and directory of Yates County  1873     (Source: Internet Archive)
• New York Farm Directory, 1914  Yates, Schuyler, Tompkins & Seneca Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Pennyan City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Yates County, New York Online Historical Directories      (Source: Online Historical Directories)

Estate Records

• Every-Name Index to Yates County Will Books      (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)
• Ontario County Estate Records  for towns that are now in Yates County     (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)
• Probate Records  1629-1971     (Source: Family History Library)
• Surrogate Court Records      (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)
• Yates County Will Records, Probates & Indexes      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)
• Yates County, New York Will Testators Index      (Source: SAMPUBCO)

History (41)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Immigration and Naturalization Records      (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)

Introduction and Guides (13)

Land Records

• Land and Real Estate Records      (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (11)

Lookups

• Yates County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Yates County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Yates County, NY Club      (Source: GenCircles)

• NY-WESTERN-L Western New York genealogy

  • NY-WESTERN-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NY-WESTERN-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NY-WESTERN-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NYFingerLakes-L Genealogy of the Finger Lakes counties

  • NYFingerLakes-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NYFingerLakes-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NYFingerLakes-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NYYATES-L Yates County genealogy

  • NYYATES-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NYYATES-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NYYATES-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (50)

Military Records and Histories (18)

Miscellaneous Data

• Early Settlers of New York State, Volume 2  includes Yates County     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Migrations through Yates County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Yates County Miscellaneous Records      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)
• Yates County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Yates County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Yates County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Dundee Record  September, 1852     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Historical Dundee Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Historical Penn Yan Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Yates County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Yates County Newspaper Articles      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)
• Yates County Newspapers  The New York State Library     (Source: New York State Newspaper Project)
• Yates County Newspapers  at locations other than The New York State Library     (Source: New York State Newspaper Project)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Miscellaneous Obituary Extracts      (Source: Genealogy Buff)
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Yates County
• Penn Yan, New York Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Yates County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Bluff Point      (Source: Touring Turn-of-the-Century America)
• Branchport Photos of days gone by 
• Historical Postcards of Yates County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Stereoscopic views of Central New York      (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Yates County Poorhouse Pictures      (Source: The Poorhouse Story)

School Records and Histories

• Dundee School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Keuka College, Keuka Park  Historic Campus Architecture Project

Societies

• Central New York Genealogical Society 
• Gu-Ya-No-Ga Chapter  Penn Yan     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• The Landmark Society of Western New York 
• Yates County Genealogical & Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (588)

Tax Lists

• A 1792 tax roll      (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)
• Village of Penn Yan  Tax and Assessment Rolls, 1840s and 1850s, Index     (Source: Yates County Office of Public History)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Yates County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor 
• Existing Railroad Stations in New York State 
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Yates County, New York     (Source: Google Patents)
• Yates County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Yates County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records (30)

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