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Congregational Church and Crosby Library in Antwerp

Historical Churches of Antwerp, New York

Church Records, Jefferson County / Andrews, Bailey, Barrett, Berrell, Chamberlain, Chapin, Colton, Cook, Coolidge, Dewey, Dye, Ellsworth, Guile, Harmon, Huntley, Kellogg, Main, Manning, Markham, Maynard, Nichols, Palmer, Parrish, Persons, Plato, Randall, Reed, Rice, Symonds, Tillinghast, Ward, Watson, White, Whitford, Wilkie, Woodbury

Short history on various historical churches of Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York.

Hungerford Genealogy of Jefferson County New York

Jefferson County / Ackley, Atherton, Bacon, Barney, Bradnar, Brainard, Briant, Burr, Butler, Church, Clifford, Coe, Cone, Cook, Covert, Doxtater, Ely, Ferrel, Fisher, Flowland, Foster, Gates, Gaylord, Gray, Greeley, Hart, Haskins, Heicox, Hobart, Hooker, Hughes, Hungerford, Huntington, Johnston, Kimball, Mann, Morris, Newell, Orr, Pond, Porter, Quesada, Richardson, Rose, Ross, Rowland, Seiple, Smith, Spencer, Stanley, Stewart, Walker, Wells, Willey

Provides genealogies of the Hungerford Families: Thomas Hungerford Family of East Haddam Connecticut; Thomas M. Hungerford Family of East Haddam, Connecticut; Benjamin Hungerford Family of Bristol, Connecticut; Timothy Hungerford Family of Watertown, New York; Timothy Hungerford Family of Watertown Center, New York; Edwin Hungerford Family of Evans Mills, New York; Elbert Hungerford Family of Evans Mills, New York; James Montrose Hungerford Family of Clayton, New York; Dexter Hungerford Family of Brownville, New York; General Solon Dexter Hungerford Family of Adams, New York; and Orville Hungerford Family of Watertown, New York.

The First Settlers of Antwerp, New York

Jefferson County / Adams, Baldwin, Beckwith, Beecher, Bethel, Briggs, Brooks, Cheney, Church, Clarke, Coffeen, Colburn, Constable, Cook, Cummings, Fletcher, Foster, Gibbs, Gill, Goodwin, Griswold, Hall, Harris, Heald, Hendrix, Hitchcock, Hoard, Holden, Hubbard, Hunt, Jackson, Jenison, Keith, Kingsbury, Le Ray, Lee, Lewis, Lynde, Marbles, McAllaster, Morris, Moseley, Nott, Park, Parker, Pattridge, Pease, Pepper, Randall, Raven, Robinson, Rockwell, Ruggles, Sartwell, Seymour, Stearns, Sterling, Stowell, Streeter, Thompson, Vrooman, Walker, Ward, Wheelock, White, Wilber, Wilder

It is doubtful whether the honor of having made the first settlement in the territory now forming the town of Antwerp belonged to Captain William Lee or to Peter Vrooman, for it appears evident that both settled during the same year, 1803, though both were then but squatters on land which they afterwards purchased. Lee located on the State road on lot No. 657, and Vrooman built his log house at the great bend of the Oswegatchie, at a point near the lower end of the present village of Ox Bow. Both these settlers opened their log dwellings as public-houses …

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1890 Business Directory of Alexandria New York

Directories, Jefferson County / Adams, Adkins, Ador, Ahles, Allen, Apple, Arnold, Augsbury, Avery, Babcock, Bachman, Bacon, Bailey, Baker, Baldock, Baldwin, Barker, Barrows, Bartlett, Bartram, Bascom, Bates, Bauder, Beckwith, Beebee, Bell, Bellinger, Benson, Berry, Bert, Bertrand, Betz, Bickelhaupt, Blatz, Blevins, Bogert, Boles, Bolton, Bowles, Boyer, Branaugh, Bretsch, Briggs, Britton, Broso, Brown, Bruce, Burdick, Burnham, Burns, Burtch, Butterfield, Calkins, Campbell, Caple, Capron, Carlile, Carmon, Carter, Case, Cassidy, Caswell, Catlin, Cavanaugh, Chaine, Chisamore, Clark, Cline, Clink, Clyde, Cole, College, Comstock, Conant, Connoly, Cook, Corliss, Cornwal, Cornwall, Cornwell, Corwall, Cosgrove, Cosselman, Countryman, Courtenay, Coy, Crandall, Cranker, Crossmon, Cudworth, Cummings, Curran, Curtis, Dalano, Dana, Davis, De Young, Deans, Delano, Derian, Dickhaut, Diehl, Dietrich, Dillin, Dillinbeck, Dingman, Dobbins, Dockham, Dollinger, Donald, Donovan, Dowen, Draper, Drummond, Du Bois, Duclon, Dumas, Eagans, Eblie, Eckart, Edgerly, Edgley, Eichhorn, Elliott, Ellis, Elmore, Ely, Emrich, Engesser, Estes, Evans, Everson, Failing, Fall, Fanning, Farrell, Felder, Filow, Flath, Forbes, Fortune, Fox, Fradet, Francis, Fredrick, Freeman, French, Frizell, Frizzell, Frost, Furbush, Furness, Gates, Gaudett, Gaylord, George, Geru, Getman, Giegerich, Giffin, Gilman, Gilmore, Gilts, Giltz, Girard, Gladd, Gould, Grapotte, Graves, Green, Griffin, Grinnell, Griswold, Groub, Gurnee, Haas, Hafford, Hagan, Hall, Hamilton, Handschuh, Harder, Hardy, Harland, Harris, Hart, Hartman, Haskins, Hawkins, Heath, Helmer, Hemenway, Henderson, Herrick, Herron, Hibbard, Hiel, Hill, Hind, Hinman, Hoadley, Hodge, Hofferberth, Hoffman, Hoffmann, Holcomb, Holloway, Holmes, Hosner, Hotis, Hottis, Hough, Houghton, House, Howard, Howe, Howell, Hoyt, Hubbard, Hume, Humzeker, Hunneyman, Hunt, Hunter, Hutchins, Hutchinson, Hyle, Inglehart, Inman, Jarvis, Jennings, Jerome, Jewett, Joles, Jones, Joyner, Julia, July, June, Kabel, Keeler, Kenyon, Kepler, Kimball, Kincaid, King, Kirkland, Klaus, Knell, Knight, Knox, Kring, La Favour, La Point, La Rue, Lackey, Lacky, Ladue, Laird, Landon, Larabee, Lashbrook, Lathrop, Lavier, Layng, Lee, Leidermann, Leiterman, Lenoard, Leonard, Lewis, Livery, Loucks, Lyman, Lynch, Mahana, Makepeace, Manning, Marckel, Marklie, Marsden, Marshall, Martin, Massey, Mathias, Matthews, McAllister, McCallops, McCue, McDonald, McDonell, McDougal, McHugh, Mcintyre, McLear, McNeil, McWilliams, Meeker, Menue, Merrill, Meyer, Micheau, Miller, Millot, Minor, Mitchel, Moore, Morse, Nash, New, Newman, Nicholas, Northup, Norton, Nunn, O'Brien, Olsson, Osborn, Ostrander, Otis, Overacker, Oviatt, Padget, Page, Parker, Passet, Patterson, Pattison, Payne, Pearse, Peck, Perry, Petrie, Phelps, Phillips, Pickert, Pierce, Pilger, Place, Plantz, Plato, Plimton, Podwersky, Pool, Pope, Porter, Poth, Proctor, Putman, Quincer, Quinn, Rand, Rapp, Rappole, Rawley, Read, Rebscher, Reed, Reester, Reynolds, Ritter, Robertson, Rogers, Rowell, Roy, Rudes, Rundlet, Russel, Russell, Ryan, Sanborn, Sanderson, Schad, Schnauber, Schriver, Schultz, Schwappachor, Scott, Sebry, Senecal, Service, Shannon, Shaver, Sheley, Sheppard, Sherman, Shields, Shindler, Shoulette, Simpson, Skinner, Slate, Smith, Snell, Snider, Snow, Snyder, Souerwine, Spalsbury, Spies, Sprague, Springer, Staring, Steele, Stephens, Stevens, Stilwell, Stine, Storm, Stowell, Suit, Suits, Swan, Swanton, Swart, Swartout, Sweet, Sykes, Takash, Tamblin, Tanner, Tassay, Taylor, Theobald, Thompson, Thomson, Tibbles, Tidd, Tilley, Tooha, Townsend, Trembley, Trickey, Truvalley, Tueslar, Turner, Tuttle, van Brocklin, Van Dresar, Vanallen, Vanamber, VanBrocklin, Vanscoy, Visger, Waggoner, Wagner, Wagoner, Wakefield, Walrath, Walton, Walts, Ward, Warner, Watier, Watson, Webster, Weller, West, Westcott, Wetterhahn, Wheeler, Whitakar, White, Whitford, Whitney, Wickwire, Wilber, Wilcox, Wiley, Wilkie, Willax, Williams, Williamson, Willix, Wilson, Wiswell, Wood, Woodworth, Worthen, Wright, Yerden, Young, Youngs, Zellar, Zimmer, Zoller

This 1890 Business Directory of Alexandria New York is transcribed from Child’s Geographical gazetteer of Jefferson county, N.Y., 1685-1890.

Militia of Charlotte County, New York, 1775-1781

Charlotte County, Military Records, Revolutionary War, Warren County, Washington County / Armstrong, Avarill, Backus, Baker, Barber, Bartlet, Bartlett, Barttler, Bateman, Battey, Beatty, Bell, Bellows, Blackley, Boges, Bothell, Boyd, Bradshaw, Brown, Brundage, Buell, Cady, Cambe, Campbell, Chambers, Childs, Christie, Clark, Cleaveland, Collins, Colvr, Conkey, Cook, Cool, Covel, Crighton, Crookshank, Crookshanks, Croset, Crosset, Crouch, Dibell, Doan, Dune, Durkee, Eaton, Edgar, Evens, Fitch, Foster, Fowler, Fuller, Gelt, Getty, Gilbert, Gilchrist, Gilles, Gillespy, Graeer, Graham, Gray, Grayams, Grayham, Griffethe, Grimes, Grott, Grover, Gutrey, Hamilton, Hanna, Harnden, Harow, Harris, Harsha, Henderson, Herrinton, Higbe, Hopkins, Hoy, Hugans, Hunsdon, Hunter, Jerrel, King, Lamen, Law, Lindsay, Little, Livingston, Long, Lyon, Lytle, Martin, Mathews, Matterson, Mattison, McArter, McCallister, McCarter, McClaughry, McCleary, McClothery, McCoy, McCraken, McDanold, McFarland, McGinnis, McKnight, McMichel, McMillan, McMurray, McNaughton, McNees, McNeil, McNight, McNish, McNitt, McNorsh, McWelthy, McWethy, McWhorter, Moncief, Moncrief, Moor, Moore, Morrison, Mount, Muncreff, Munson, Nellson, Nelson, Nevins, Olds, Orcutt, Osgood, Page, Paig, Parker, Parrish, Pattengill, Patterson, Pattison, Peck, Pennell, Perrise, Peterson, Powers, Ramag, Ramage, Randles, Reid, Reynolds, Rice, Roge, Rogers, Rowan, Rowen, Rumage, Russell, Savage, Sawyer, Seely, Shapley, Shaw, Shepard, Sheperd, Sherwood, Simpson, Simson, Skinner, Slarrow, Smith, Steel, Stevenson, Steward, Stewart, Stocking, Stone, Stuart, Tackee, Tackels, Taner, Tanner, Teller, Terril, Terrill, Thomas, Thompson, Tinkee, Tinkey, Tomb, Tombs, Tozer, Tucker, Turner, Tyrel, Vanduee, Walker, Wallace, Warrin, Webb, Webster, Welch, Whedon, Wheedon, Wheeler, Williams, Willson, Wilson, Wright

This is a list of men who served in the Revolutionary War from Charlotte County, present-day Warren and Washington counties, New York. Many of the original pay lists from this period have been lost. These records are taken from both muster rolls and land bounty records.

Camp Genealogy of Jefferson County New York

Jefferson County, Oneida County / Atwater, Benham, Brockway, Camp, Cook, Hale, Hay, Hitchcock, Hollister, Holyoke, Hull, Jones, Massey, Merriman, Miles, Munson, Nichols, Pickering, Sewall, Talcott, Welles, Woolsey

The Camp family is of English origin, and bore its coat of arms as early as 1597, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. The founder of the American branch of the family was Nicholas Camp, who immigrated in 1630. Its representatives in Jefferson county have been among the most intelligent, upright and useful citizens. Their American ancestors have distinguished themselves in civic affairs and in the war for independence. Among these, the names of Camp, Hale, Hitchcock, Hull and Talcott are the most prominent.

Adams Rural Cemetery – C Surnames

Cemetery Records, Jefferson County / Cahoon, Callaghan, Callaghen, Campany, Campbell, Cannon, Cantwell, Carey, Carley, Carling, Carpenter, Carroll, Case, Casler, Caster, Catlin, Caulkins, Chafin, Chamberlain, Champany, Charnick, Cheesebro, Cheever, Chesbro, Chittenden, Chrisman, Christman, Chrysler, Cisco, Claflin, Clark, Clarke, Clarkson, Clary, Clements, Cleveland, Clifton, Clock, Clukey, Cobb, Colback, Colfax, Colfix, Colon, Comins, Converse, Conway, Cook, Cool, Cooley, Cooper, Copeland, Corey, Cork, Corley, Cornell, Cornwell, Corron, Cort, Corta, Cory, Cote, Coughlan, Coughlin, Courey, Cousineau, Cowell, Cowen, Cowles, Coyer, Coyier, Crandall, Crane, Crast, Crawe, Crawford, Crenshaw, Crosby, Cross, Crumb, Cummings, Cummins, Curtis, Curtiss, Cutter, Cutting

Adams Rural Cemetery is located on the west side of of South Main Street 1)NYS Route 3 at the southern edged of the Village of Adams. The cemetery is very well maintained. Stones, for the most part, are in excellent condition and readable. 2)Description of Rural Cemetery. Due to the large size of this cemetery I have had to spread it out over multiple pages. You can find the main page here: Adams Rural Cemetery – Includes Map This section contains the interments whose surnames begin with the letter C. Footnotes:[+] Footnotes: ↑1 NYS Route 3 ↑2 Description of …

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1890 Business Directory of Adams New York

Jefferson County / Allen, Alport, Andrus, Angell, Archer, Archibald, Arms, Armsbury, Atwater, Averill, Ayers, Babbitt, Babcock, Bader, Bailey, Ball, Banister, Bannister, Barney, Barrett, Bartlett, Bassett, Bateman, Bates, Bedford, Beedle, Belcher, Bemis, Bentley, Bersie, Blackstone, Blair, Blasier, Blount, Bond, Boomer, Bosworth, Boudiette, Bovee, Bowen, Boynton, Bradbury, Bradley, Brainard, Briggs, Brimmer, Bristol, Brooks, Broom, Brown, Brownell, Brundidge, Bryan, Bullard, Bullock, Bunce, Bundy, Burlingame, Burns, Butler, Cagwin, Cameron, Campbell, Carley, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Case, Casler, Castler, Cemmerman, Chafin, Chamberlain, Chandler, Chapman, Chase, Churchill, Clark, Clements, Cleveland, Clifton, Cobb, Coit, Colfax, Collings, Colton, Comins, Converse, Cook, Cooke, Cool, Cooley, Coon, Cooper, Copeland, Copland, Corey, Cosner, Coughlan, Cowles, Crandall, Crosby, Crowner, Cummings, Curry, Daily, Damon, David, Davis, Dawley, Dealing, Dekin, Delano, Deling, Delmater, Dennis, Denny, Devendorf, Dewey, Deyden, Dixon, Dodge, Dodson, Doren, Douglas, Downie, Doxtater, Dryden, Duncan, Dwight, Dyer, Edgar, Edmonds, Eggleston, Ellinwood, Elmer, Emerson, Empey, Enos, Fairbanks, Farr, Fassett, Fawdrey, Ferrin, Fish, Fisher, Fitzgerald, Foley, Fox, Franklin, Frasier, Freeman, Fuller, Gabriel, Galway, Gardiner, Gardner, Garlock, Garvin, Gaylord, Gero, Gibbs, Gilbert, Gillman, Glass, Glazier, Godfrey, Goodenough, Goss, Grant, Graves, Gray, Green, Greene, Gregory, Griffiths, Griswold, Groff, Grummon, Guess, Gurley, Gussman, Haight, Hakes, Hale, Hall, Hallett, Halley, Hammond, Hannahs, Harrington, Harris, Hart, Hathway, Haven, Hawes, Hawley, Haydn, Hazel, Heath, Heidenfelder, Hicks, Hill, Hinds, Hodge, Hodges, Hogan, Holloway, Holman, Horth, Hovey, Howe, Huestis, Hull, Hungerford, Hunniwell, Hunt, Huntington, Huson, Huson House, Hustis, Ingraham, Irons, Irvin, Isham, Ivory, Jeffrey, Jemieson, Jemmieson, Jenkins, Jimerson, Johnson, Jones, Judd, Kane, Kearns, Keller, Kelley, Kellogg, Kelly, Kenyon, Ketchum, Kirkland, Lamson, Landon, Lane, Langworthy, Larkin, Larkins, Larock, Lawrence, Leavitt, Lee, Leonard, Lewis, Linsey, Little, Littlefield, Livermore, Lockwood, Loomis, Lord, Loveland, Lovelle, Lyman, Lyon, Lyons, Magill, Main, Mainard, Maldoon, Maloney, Manville, Marriott, Martin, Mather, Maxon, Maxson, McAuley, Mccady, Mccalley, McCarty, Mccomber, McCormick, Mcdougall, Mcdowel, McGill, Mcintyre, McKee, McNeil, Medcalf, Merrick, Middleton, Miller, Mills, Miner, Mitchell, Monroe, Moody, Moore, Morgan, Moulton, Munderbach, Munson, Muzzy, Narrom, Nellis, Nelson, Newton, Niblock, Nichols, Nickelson, Norton, Nott, O'neil, Oatman, Oderkirk, Overton, Owens, Page, Palmer, Parham, Parker, Parsons, Patrick, Patten, Patterson, Payne, Pease, Peasley, Pelo, Pelsue, Penny, Perkins, Petrie, Pettit, Pharm, Phelps, Phillips, Pierce, Pitcher, Plumb, Pool, Poole, Porter, Post, Potter, Powers, Pratt, Prentice, Presley, Pruyne, Pryor, Puffer, Ramsdell, Randall, Ranney, Read, Reed, Remington, Rhoads, Rhodes, Rice, Rich, Richardson, Richmond, Ripley, Roach, Robbins, Roberts, Rodgers, Rogers, Rose, Ruff, Rundall, Ryder, Safford, Salisbury, Salter, Sanford, Saunders, Schram, Schrodt, Scidmore, Scriven, Seacor, Searles, Seeley, Seely, Shannon, Sharples, Shaw, Shepard, Sinclair, Sischo, Smith, Snell, Snow, Snyder, Spencer, Spicer, Squire, Stanley, Steele, Stevens, Steward, Stewart, Stillman, Stitt, Stokes, Stone, Stoodley, Strickland, Stuart, Sullivan, Swan, Tabor, Talcott, Tarbell, Taylor, Tedam, Thomas, Thompson, Thomson, Tifft, Timmerman, Titsworth, Tolls, Tomlinson, Totman, Towle, Towles, Towsley, Trowbridge, Twiss, Underwood, Utter, Van Auken, Van Schaick, Van Slyke, Van Waldick, Van Wormer, Visscher, Waggoner, Waite, Wakefield, Waldick, Walker, Wall, Walsworth, Ward, Wardwell, Warner, Warriner, Washburn, Waterbury, Weaver, Webb, Webster, Weller, Westcott, Wetmore, Wheeler, White, Whitford, Whittam, Wilbur, Wilcox, Wilder, Williams, Williamson, Wilson, Wiswell, Withington, Witter, Wolcott, Wood, Woodard, Woodward, Woolworth, Worden, Wright, Wylie, York, Young

This 1890 Business Directory of Brownville New York is transcribed from Child’s Geographical gazetteer of Jefferson county, N.Y., 1685-1890. Adams Collegiate Institute, D.A. Dwight, pres.; James G. Kellogg, vice-pres.; A.K. Hale, M.D., sec’y; T.T. Carter, treas.; Orlo B. Rhodes, prin.; Mrs. Helen Butterworth Coughlan, prec. Adams Laundry, Hodge & Potter, props., Church. Adams Lumber Co., John A. Cameron, manager, manufs. of and dealers in lumber, sash, doors, blinds, moldings, builders’ hardware, paints, oils, and glass, contractors and builders. Allen, Herbert a., (Smithville) r22, farmer 100. ALLEN, W.J., editor and publisher Jefferson County Journal, job printer. Alport, Clarence C., resident, h …

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Adams New York Biographies – Part 7

Biographies, Jefferson County / Babcock, Bailey, Barney, Bassett, Bates, Beyerle, Blazier, Brown, Bunce, Burr, Carpenter, Cook, Coon, Daniels, Dean, Dickey, Fawdry, Fish, Fox, Glazier, Grant, Green, Greene, Griffing, Hall, Harrington, Howard, Jennings, Jones, Keller, Kellogg, Kenyon, Manville, Masters, Newcomb, Page, Potter, Pryor, Reed, Salisbury, Sanford, Smith, Squires, Stoodly, Van Slyke, Waite, Wilcox, Wilson, Wright

The following 10 biographical sketches were extracted from the Geographical gazetteer of Jefferson county, N.Y., 1685-1890: Myron D. Bunce; Gilbert C. Pryor; James E. Cook; Hinckley J. Page; George Carpenter; Daniel Fawdry; William H. Coon; John Waite; Marquis D. Manville; and William Barney.

Adams New York Biographies – Part 5

Biographies, Jefferson County / Andrus, Armstrong, Barritt, Bass, Collins, Cook, Cooley, Cooper, Copeland, Cornwell, Davis, Dealing, Doxtater, Dual, Enos, Fellows, Fletcher, Green, Grummons, Hammond, Harrington, Hart, Hock, Hull, Hunting, Irons, Jones, Keller, Maxon, McAuley, Mumery, Munson, Palmeter, Pease, Perrigo, Potter, Putnam, Rosa, Sargent, Shelding, Sidmore, Simmons, Smith, Spink, Stanley, Stillman, Taft, Thomas, Thomson, Tifft, Towle, Tucker, Turney, Vars, Wiles, York

The following 10 biographical sketches were extracted from the Geographical gazetteer of Jefferson county, N.Y., 1685-1890: Abram Green; T. V. Maxon; Albert G. Thomas; John J. Stillman; Martin E. Dealing; Alfred H. York; Captain W. A. Collins; James Hammond; Gardner Towle; and Charles H. Andrus.

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