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1890 Business Directory of Alexandria New York

Leave a Comment / 58 minutes of reading / 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.

1890 Business Directory of Adams New York

Leave a Comment / 50 minutes of reading / 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., …

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Adams New York Biographies – Part 10

1 Comment / 6 minutes of reading / Biographies, Jefferson County / Agans, Arms, Bellinger, Chapman, Clark, Conant, Dewey, Eggabroad, Eggleston, Fish, Free, Fuller, Gillett, Green, Harrington, Hawes, Heath, Holden, Keep, Lanphire, Lee, Morgan, Nelson, Nichols, Overton, Parker, Peck, Phillips, Pierce, Potter, Read, Saunders, Scott, Shaw, Sheldon, Smith, Snell, Spicer, Stillman, Sweet, Talcott, Wells, Wilcox, Williams, Woodhouse, Woodruff

The following 10 biographical sketches were extracted from the Geographical gazetteer of Jefferson county, N.Y., 1685-1890: John Williams; Simeon Heath; David S. Snell; Edward D. Spicer; Newton M. Parker; Stephen Shaw; Clarendon Phillips; Rev. John F. Nelson; Giles A. Hall; and H. K. Eggleston.

O De Grasse Greene Residence and Sash, Door and Blind Factory

Adams New York Biographies – Part 2

Leave a Comment / 9 minutes of reading / Biographies, Jefferson County / Atwell, Averil, Beal, Benjamin, Blackstone, Bond, Brown, Bullard, Burdick, Calkins, Colton, Doxtater, Duncan, Fisher, Fuller, Gillman, Gordon, Gray, Green, Greene, Halsey, Hollet, Howard, Huntington, Keep, Kellogg, Kendall, Kent, Kenyon, Knight, Lyon, Mansfield, Mariam, Nickelson, North, Perry, Phillips, Potter, Quibell, Randall, Read, Reed, Ripley, Robbins, Rounds, Scott, Sly, Snell, Stanley, Stone, Sweet, Taylor, Walrath, Ward, Warriner, Webb, Wells, Wheeler, Whipple, Williams, Witter, Woodruff, York

The following 10 biographical sketches were extracted from the Geographical gazetteer of Jefferson county, N.Y., 1685-1890: Heman Colton; O. De Grasse Greene; Perly D. Stone; Fayette Stanley; Herman Keep; Samuel Bond; Joseph Ripley; Daniel Stanley; Joseph Green, 2d; and Calvin Warriner.

Genealogy and History of Adams New York

1 Comment / 11 minutes of reading / Jefferson County / Adams, Avery, Baker, Barney, Bostwick, Brown, Bunce, Cable, Claflin, Coe, Cole, Constable, Cook, Cooper, Cornstock, D'Estaing, Daggart, Dewey, Dickinson, Doxtater, Edmonds, Ellis, Farr, Forbes, Fox, Freeman, Fulton, Gardner, Gaylord, Godfrey, Grommons, Guile, Harrison, Hart, Henderson, Higgens, Hinds, Hoffman, Hough, Houseman, Howard, James, Jones, Kellogg, Kudder, Landon, Law, Lazelle, Loveland, Low, Markham, McCumber, McKee, Meacham, Miller, Mills, Myrick, Page, Phillips, Pond, Price, Randolph, Read, Richard, Ripley, Robbins, Rose, Salisbury, Scott, Seaman, Shippey, Smith, Solomon, Stickney, Streeter, Talcott, Taylor, Thomas, Tiffany, Toll, Truman, Walrodh, Walworth, Weaver, Webster, Wellman, Wentworth, Wilcox, Wilkie, Wright

Adams New York Genealogy is part of the Jefferson County New York American History and Genealogy Project (AHGP). This website features free genealogy and history concerning Adams New York. Biographies, cemeteries, directories, genealogy, history, military records, newspaper records, old homes, and yearbooks.

History of the Second Congregational Church of North Adams NY

Leave a Comment / 3 minutes of reading / Church Records, Jefferson County / Barnard, Betts, Bosworth, Budge, Colton, Cook, Crandall, Foot, Graham, Grave, Hall, Lyon, Miller, Patrick, Pearsons, Price, Putnam, Read, Reed, Rice, Robbins, Rossiter, Shepland, Spear

The Second Congregational Church of Adams was formed at the house of Roger Read, by Rev. D. Spear, November 1, 1809, and consisted of Timothy Betts and wife, Simon Reed and wife, John Patrick, Elizabeth Miller, Esther Price, John Barnard and wife, Ebenezer Foot and wife, Lydia Read, and Sally Lyon. Meetings were held in …

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History of North Adams New York

Leave a Comment / 2 minutes of reading / Jefferson County / Colton, Cook, Ellenwood, Hodge, Moulton, Oatman, Ranney, Read, Rice, Stanley, Sweet, Waddell

Among those who came at an early day to this locality is Roger Read, from Vermont, in 1806. He was a well-own citizen, and reared three sons who became identified with the interests of Jefferson County. Asahel Read, now an aged man, resides at Watertown; Heman Colton, then a young man of 19, came from …

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Civil Government of Adams New York

Leave a Comment / 4 minutes of reading / Jefferson County / Allen, Baker, Benjamin, Benton, Bond, Compstock, Comstock, Cooper, Cowles, Davis, Doxtator, Eastman, Eddy, Edmonds, Fuller, Greene, Grommon, Hart, Herrick, Howard, Hunt, Joy, Keith, Kellogg, Law, Lewis, Mansfield, Moody, Palmer, Perry, Potter, Read, Richards, Ripley, Robbins, Salisbury, Sawyer, Sheldon, Smith, Stickney, Thomas, Tiffany, Tucker, Whipple, White

The first town meeting was held at the house of Eliphalet Edmonds, and at the election held March 1, 1803, the following officers were chosen: Supervisor, Nicholas Salisbury; Clerk, Phineas Keith; Assessors, D’Estaing Salisbury, John W. Smith, David Grommon, Thomas White; Collector, Isaac Baker; Overseers of the Poor, Thomas White, David Comstock; Commissioners of Highways, …

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