North East, Dutchess County, New York Genealogy
Contents
Resources[edit | edit source]
Church Records[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
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Additional Resources: |
History of the Town of Northeast, Part 1[1] |
Migration[edit | edit source]
Migration routes for early European settlers to and from North East, Dutchess County, New York Genealogy included:[3]
- Alford and Egremont (MA) Turnpike[4] 1812
- Ancram (NY) Turnpike[5] 1805, also sometimes called the Catskill Road, from Salisbury, Connecticut to Catskill, New York
- Catskill Road 1750s from Springfield, Massachusetts to Catskill, New York[6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
- Catskill Turnpike (aka Susquehannah Turnpike ) from Catskill, NY to Unadilla, NY; route travelled by Europeans by 1792; toll booths opened by 1804.[11] [8] [12] [13]
- Columbia (NY) Turnpike 1799
- Great Barrington and Aford (MA) Turnpike[14] 1812
- Greenwood Road[15] 1799 from Hartford, Connecticut to Albany, New York
- Hampden and Berkshire (MA) Turnpike[16] 1826
- Hillsdale and Chatham Turnpike 1805 from Alford, Massachusetts to Albany, New York
- Housatonic River (MA) Turnpike[17] 1809
- Massachusetts 10th Turnpike[18] 1800
- Massachusetts 12th Turnpike[19] 1812
- Minsi Path 1766 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Kingston, New York[20] [21]
- Rensselaer and Columbia (NY) Turnpike 1799
- Salisbury and Canaan (CT) Turnpike[22] 1801-1829
- Ulster and Delaware Turnpike 1802 from Salisbury, Connecticut to Bainbridge, New York
Repositories[edit | edit source]
Archives, Libraries and Museums[edit | edit source]
Libraries
The town of North East is part of the Mid-Hudson Library System which includes Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Putnam and Ulster Counties. Check out the Mid-Hudson Library System to locate libraries close to North East.
Societies[edit | edit source]
| Dutchess County Genealogical Society P.O. Box 708 Poughkeepsie, NY 12602 (845) 462-4168 |
Genealogical Resources: Family History Center, vital records, local records, maps, compiled genealogies, censuses, military records, Palatine immigration records. Online library guide. |
| Dutchess County Historical Society The Clinton House 549 Main Street Poughkeepsie, NY (845) 471-1630 dchistorical@verizon.net |
Genealogical Resources: Family Bibles, cemetery records, local and church histories, city directories, more than 125 family histories, genealogy surname files, maps, newspapers, New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Year Books of the Holland Society of New York, Olde Ulster, probate records, school yearbooks. Historical Societies of Dutchess County. |
Town Clerk[edit | edit source]
Gail J. Wheeler[23]
Town Hall, 19 North Maple Avenue
Millerton, NY 12546
Phone: 518-789-3778
Email: northeasttown@taconic.net
Town Historian[edit | edit source]
Historian (Currently vacant)
Town Records[edit | edit source]
To locate additional published and transcribed records for North East, Dutchess County, New York Genealogy check:
- Gordon L. Remington, New York Towns, Villages, and Cities: A Guide to Genealogical Sources (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002). Archive.org; At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 974.7 D27r. Alphabetical list including date founded, if a town history exists, church and cemetery sources, and if a Civil War register (TCR) exists. The codes used under Church and Cemetery are defined in the link above the listing of towns, cities and villages.
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Smith, James H. History of Dutchess County, New York. "History of the Town of Northeast", Part 1. Transcribed copy. http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ny/county/dutchess/dutch/Hist/northeast1.htm, accessed January 2012.
- ↑ Smith, James H. History of Dutchess County, New York. "History of the Town of Northeast", Part 2. Transcribed copy. http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ny/county/dutchess/dutch/Hist/northeast2.htm, accessed January 2012.
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 847-61. WorldCat entry; FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Frederic J. Wood, The Turnpikes of New England and the Evolution of the Same Through England, Virginia, and Maryland (Boston: Marshall Jones, 1919), map between 56 and 57, and 168. Internet Archive version online.
- ↑ Isaac Huntting, History of the Little Nine Partners of North East Precinct and Pine Plains, New York, Dutchess County (Amenia, NY: Chas. Walsh, 1897), 99-101. Google Book edition.
- ↑ List of turnpikes in New York in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia (accessed 6 November 2014).
- ↑ Ancram Turnpike in Routes in the Northeastern United States: Historic Trails, Roads and Migration Routes (accessed 6 November 2014). The Ancram Turnpike went from Springield, MA to Catskill, NY; and was called the Catskill Road.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Almira E Morgan, The Catskill Turnpike: A Wilderness Path (Ithaca, N.Y.: DeWitt Historical Society of Thompkins County, 1971), 5. Online digital copy.
- ↑ Catskill Turnpike in Routes in the Northeastern United States: Historic Trails, Roads and Migration Routes (accessed 6 November 2014). The Catskill Turnpike went west from Catskill, NY to Bath, NY; the east part was called the Susquehanna Turnpike.
- ↑ Huntting, 97-99.
- ↑ List of turnpikes in New York in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia (accessed 1 November 2014).
- ↑ Anastassia Zinke, The Susquehanna Turnpike and America's Frontier History in Catskill Mountain Foundation (accessed 1 November 2014).
- ↑ Joan Odess, The Susquehanna Turnpike (pdf accessed 1 November 2014).
- ↑ Wood, map between 56 and 57, and 186-88.
- ↑ Wood, map between 330 and 331, and 348-49.
- ↑ Wood, map between 56 and 57, and 203-205.
- ↑ Wood, map between 56 and 57, and 166-67.
- ↑ Wood, map between 56 and 57, and 76-78.
- ↑ Wood, map between 56 and 57, and 79-80.
- ↑ Handybook, 851.
- ↑ Bethlehem Pike in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia (accessed 17 November 2014).
- ↑ Wood, map between 330 and 331, and 363-64.
- ↑ Elizabeth Petty Bentley, Genealogist's Address Book: State and Local Resources, with Special Resources Including Ethnic and Religious Organizations, 6th ed. (Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub., 2009), 400. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D24ben 2009.
Places[edit | edit source]
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