Genealogy Resources - Chenango County, New York

Please follow the links below to learn more about your New York ancestors. Many great records relating to your family history can be found online and at local archives, libraries, courthouses, and genealogical and historical societies located throughout the state. New York Genealogy is your resource to help you find these and other important records which are critical to your research.

Archives and Libraries

Afton Free Library - Afton, NY

Afton Historical Museum - Chenango County, NY

Facebook - Bainbridge Free Library

Facebook - Smyrna Public Library

FamilySearch Catalog - Chenango County, NY

FamilySearch - Family History Center Locator: Chenango County

Guernsey Memorial Library - Norwich, NY

McDonough Branch Library - McDonough, NY

Moore Memorial Library - Greene, NY

New Berlin Library - New Berlin, NY

New York State Archives - Albany, NY

New York State Library - Albany, NY

Norwich City Historian - Chenango County, NY

The Otis A Thompson Local History Room -  Guernsey Library, Norwich

The Oxford Historical Society - Chenango County, NY

Oxford Memorial Library - Oxford, NY

Sherburne Public Library - Sherburne, NY

South New Berlin Free Library - South New Berlin, NY

USGenWeb Archives - Chenango County, NY

Bible Records

WebArchive.org - Select Chenango County Bible Records

Bibliography

Ancestry.com - Newspapers & Publications

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Histories and Genealogies

Biographies

Chenango County, New York - Biographies

Genealogy Trails History Group - Chenango County Biographies

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Histories and Genealogies

Our Family Tree - Chenango County, NY

USGenWeb Archives - Chenango County, NY Biographies

WebArchive.org - Annals of Oxford, New York

WebArchive.org - Book of Biographies of Chenango County, NY

WebArchive.org - Chenango County Bios

Wikipedia.org - Chenango County Notable People

Wikipedia.org - People from Chenango County, New York

Cemeteries

Chenango County Cemeteries and Resources 

Epodunk.com - Chenango County, NY

Find a Grave - Chenango County, NY

Genealogy Trails History Group - Chenango County Cemeteries

Interment.net - Chenango County, NY

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Cemetery Records

New York Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project - Chenango County

New York Gravestones - Chenango County

The Political Graveyard - Chenango County, NY

St. Malachy's Roman Catholic Cemetery - Chenango County, NY

The Tombstone Transcription Project - Chenango County, NY Cemeteries

USGenWeb Archives - Chenango County, NY Cemeteries

WebArchive.org - Chenango County, NY Cemeteries

Census Records

Ancestry.com - 1800 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1810 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1820 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1830 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1840 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1850 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1860 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1870 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1880 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1890 Veterans Schedules

Ancestry.com - 1900 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1910 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1920 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1930 United States Federal Census

Census Online - Chenango County, NY

1865 New York State Census - Chenango County

1875 New York State Census - Chenango County

1880 Census Records Search - Chenango County, NY

14th Census of Population, 1920 - Chenango County, NY

15th Census of Population, 1930 - Chenango County, NY (Part 1)

15th Census, Population, 1930 - Chenango County, NY (Part 2)

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Census Records

USGenWeb Census Project - Chenango County, New York Federal Census Index

WebArchive.org - 1810 Federal Census for Pharsalia of Chenango County NY

Wikipedia.org - Chenango County Census-Designated Places

Church Records

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Church Records

WebArchive.org - History First United Methodist Church

Court Records

Chenango County Surrogate Court Clerk - Norwich, NY

USGenWeb Archives - Chenango County, NY Court Records

WebArchive.org - Chenango County Township Clerks and Historians

Directories

Ancestry.com - Chenango County, New York Directory, 1902

Ancestry.com - ​Gazetteer and business directory of Chenango County, N.Y., for 1869-70

Central New York Business Directory

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County City Directories

WebArchive.org - 1869 - 70 Chenango County Business Directory

WebArchive.org - 1890 Directory of New York, Ontario and Western Railway Thompson & Breed

WebArchive.org - 1892 Directory of New York, Ontario & Western Railroad Norwich

Estate Records

Ancestry.com - Index of wills of Chenango County, New York, from 1797-1850

Ancestry.com - Index to wills of Chenango County, N.Y.

Ancestry.com - Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal

Chenango County, NY - Will Testators Index

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Probate Records

Probate Records 1629-1971

USGenWeb Archives - Chanango County, NY Will Records, Probates & Indexes

WebArchive.org - Chenango County Township Clerks and Historians

WebArchive.org - Selected Chenango County Wills

Family Trees

WebArchive.org - Chenango County, NY Family Trees

General Resources

Ancestry.com - ​Card Catalog

Chenango County Government - Norwich, NY

FamilySearch Wiki - Chenango County, New York

WebArchive.org - Chenango County, NY Lookup Resources

History

Chenango County Historian - Norwich, NY

Chenango County History

Genealogy Trails History Group - Chenango County History Topics

Geography of the State of New York, 1847

History of Chenango County 1850

The History of the Guernsey Memorial Library

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Histories and Genealogies

Moore Memorial Library History - Chenango County, NY

National Register of Historic Places - Chenango County, NY

The Natural, Statistical and Civil History of the State of New York (Volume 2)

WebArchive.org - Central New York Railroad History

WebArchive.org - Chenango County, NY Postal History

WebArchive.org - Early settlers in the County of Chenango

WebArchive.org - 1850 History of Chenango County

WebArchive.org - 1880 History of Chenango and Madison Counties

Wikipedia.org - Chenango County, NY

Wikipedia.org - National Register of Historic Places listings in Chenango County, New York

Immigration and Naturalization Records

Chenango County, New York Declarations of Intent

Chenango County, New York Naturalization Petitions

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Immigration Records

Northern District Court of NY Naturalization Project

Land Records

Ancestry.com - Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal

Bureau of Land Management - Federal Land Records

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Land Records

USGenWeb Archives - Chenango County, NY Deeds & Land Records

WebArchive.org - Chenango County Township Clerks and Historians

Map Records

Hearthstone Legacy Publications - Historic New York Map Reprints

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Map Records

My Genealogy Hound - Chenango County, New York 

USGenWeb Archives - New York Digital Map Library

​WebArchive.org - 1895 Atlas of NY

Wikipedia.org - Chenango County Geography

Military Records

Ancestry.com - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841

Genealogy Trails History Group - Chenango County Military

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Military Records

List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 - Chenango County, NY

WWII Army Casualties: Chenango County, New York

WWII Army Casualties: Chenango County, New York (con't)

USGenWeb Archives - Chenango County, NY Military Records

WebArchive.org - Chenango County G.A.R. Posts

WebArchive.org - 1861-65 Roster of Men from Pitcher 

World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps - Chenango County, NY

Minority Records

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Minority Records

Miscellaneous Records

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Miscellaneous Records

My Genealogy Hound - Historic Photos and Vintage Postcards of New York

WebArchive.org - Archived Chenango County Queries

WebArchive.org - Chenango County Poor Farm

WebArchive.org - Current Chenango County Queries

WebArchive.org - 1849 - 1999 North Norwich 150th Anniversary Celebration

WebArchive.org - Slightly Older Chenango County Queries

WebArchive.org - 1893 Souvenir of the Sherburne Centennial Celebration

New York Counties

Albany County

Allegany County

Bronx County

Broome County

Cattaraugus County

Cayuga County

Chautauqua County

Chemung County

Chenango County

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Cortland County

Delaware County

Dutchess County

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Newspaper Records

Ancestry.com - Newspapers & Publications

Ancestry.com - ​Norwich Sun (Norwich, New York)

Chenango County, NY - Chronicling America

The Chenango Semi-Weekly Telegraph

The Chenango Telegraph

Genealogy Trails History Group - Chenango County Newspaper Data

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Newspapers and Obituaries

Newspaper Abstracts - Chenango County, NY

NYS Historic Newspapers - Chenango County, New York

New York State Library - Chenango County (NY) Newspapers on Microfilm

USGenWeb Archives - Chenango County, NY Newspaper Records

Obituaries

Genealogy Trails History Group - Chenango County Obituaries

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Newspapers and Obituaries

Miscellaneous Obituary Extracts (Part 1)

Miscellaneous Obituary Extracts (Part 2)

Miscellaneous Obituary Extracts (Part 3)

Miscellaneous Obituary Extracts (Part 4)

Miscellaneous Obituary Extracts (Part 5)

USGenWeb Archives - Chenango County, NY Obituaries

WebArchive.org - Miscellaneous Chenango Obiturary Notices

Photographs

National Archives - Chenango County, New York

WebArchive.org - Chenango County Photos

School Records

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County School Records

Wikipedia.org - Chenango County Education

Societies

Afton Historical Society - Chenango County, NY

Central New York Genealogical Society

Chenango County Historical Society - Norwich, NY

Go-Won-Go Chapter - Chenango County, NY

Guilford Historical Society

Southern Tier Genealogical Society - Vestal, NY

Unadilla Valley Railway Society

Tax Records

Ancestry.com - Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Tax Records

Real Property Tax Services - Norwich, NY

WebArchive.org - Chenango County Township Clerks and Historians

Towns, Cities & Villages

City of Norwich - Norwich, NY

Chenango County New York History - Town Histories

LDS Genealogy - Afton Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Bainbridge Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Columbus Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Coventry Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - German Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Greene Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Guilford Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - McDonough Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - New Berlin Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Norwich Genealogy

LDS Genealogy - Otselic Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Oxford Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Pharsalia Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Pitcher Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Plymouth Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Preston Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Sherburne Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Smithville Genealogy

LDS Genealogy - Smyrna Genealogy

NYGenWeb Project - Afton, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Bainbridge, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Columbus, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Coventry, NY

NYGenWeb Project - German, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Greene, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Guilford, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Lincklaen, NY

NYGenWeb Project - McDonough, NY

NYGenWeb Project - New Berlin, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Norwich, NY

NYGenWeb Project - North Norwich, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Otselic, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Oxford, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Pharsalia, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Pitcher, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Plymouth, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Preston, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Sherburne, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Smithville, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Smyrna, NY

Town of Afton - Afton, NY

Town Of Bainbridge - Bainbridge, NY

Town of Columbus - Sherburne, NY

Town of Greene - Greene, NY

Town of Guilford - Guilford, NY

Town of Lincklaen - DeRuyter, NY

Town of McDonough - McDonough, NY

Town of New Berlin - New Berlin, NY

Town of Norwich - Norwich, NY

Town of Oxford - Oxford, NY

Town of Smithville - Smithville Flats, NY

Village of Earlville - Earlville, NY

Village of Greene, NY - Greene, NY

Village of New Berlin - New Berlin, NY

Village of Sherburne - Sherburne, NY

WebArchive.org - Chenango County, NY Township History

WebArchive.org - Early Settlers and the 'Olden Time' in the Town of Sherburne

WebArchive.org - 1880 History of Chenango County Towns

Wikipedia.org - Chenango County Hamlets

Wikipedia.org - Chenango County Towns

Wikipedia.org - Chenango County Villages

Vital Records

Chenango County Clerk - Norwich, NY

GEDCOM Index - Chenango County, NY

GenWed.com - Chenango County Marriage Records

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Birth Records

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Death Records

LDS Genealogy - Chenango County Marriage Records

Local History Notes - 1940 Vital Statistics, Bainbridge, NY

VitalRec.com - Chenango County, NY Vital Records

WebArchive.org - Chenango County Township Clerks and Historians

WebArchive.org - Apr 1840 - Feb 1841 Chenango Marriages

WebArchive.org - Mar 1859 - Mar 1862 Chenango Marriages

WebArchive.org - Mar 1868 - Dec 1869 Chenango Marriages

WebArchive.org - March 16, 1853 Death & Marriage Notices

WebArchive.org - January 6, 1858 Death & Marriage Notices

WebArchive.org - July 24, 1861 Death & Marriage Notices

WebArchive.org - January 4, 1864 Death & Marriage Notices

WebArchive.org - March 1867 Death & Marriage Notices

WebArchive.org - January 1869 Death & Marriage Notices

WebArchive.org - January 1871 Death & Marriage Notices

WebArchive.org - January 1873 Death & Marriage Notices

WebArchive.org - January 1878 Death & Marriage Notices

WebArchive.org - Deaths in New Berlin

WebArchive.org - Miscellaneous Chenango Birth Notices

WebArchive.org - Miscellaneous Chenango Marriage Notices

WebArchive.org - Pre-1880 Chenango County Vital Records

WebArchive.org - Selected Obituaries Chenango and Madison County