What kind of data is accepted for the USGenWeb New York Archives?
EXAMPLES of PUBLIC DOMAIN RECORDS:SUBMIT YOUR NEW YORK FILES - dsam52 @ sampubco.comBIBLE RECORDS
- CEMETERIES:
- Headstone transcriptions (WPA or personally walked and recorded)
- Caretaker's records
- Burial records
- CENSUS:
- Federal
- State
- County
- City
- Special
- Schedules: Mortality, Agriculture, Veterans
- CHURCH RECORDS:
- Membership lists
- Baptisms
- Marriages
- COURT RECORDS:
- County
- Federal
- Civil
- Circuit
- Probate
- Naturalizations
- DIARIES/JOURNALS
- EDUCATIONAL:
- School histories
- Newsletters
- School census
- Yearbooks
- LAND RECORDS:
- Deeds/grants
- Land transfers
- Federal land grants
- Surveyor's records
- Plat Books
- LOCAL DIRECTORIES:
- Phone books
- regional (usually multi-counties in rural areas)
- county
- city directories
- LOCAL HISTORIES
- City
- County
- Region
- State
- MILITARY RECORDS:
- Rosters
- Muster rolls
- Service records
- Pension applications
- Revolutionary
- War of 1812
- Civil War
- Indian Wars
- Mexican
- Spanish-American
- WWI
- WWII
- Korean
- Viet Nam
- Persian Gulf
- NEWSPAPERS:
- Birth announcements
- Marriage announcements
- Obituaries
- Local events
- OCCUPATIONAL:
- Mining inspector's reports
- Accident reports
- Railroad reports
- Company newsletters
- PRISON RECORDS
- TAX RECORDS:
- Local (usually city or district)
- Land
- Property
- State
- Federal (usually assessments)
- VITAL RECORDS:
- Marriage License, Certifcate
- Birth Certificate and Delayed Birth Certification
- Death Certificate and Register
- WILLS
- Estate
- Guardianship
- Miscellaneous
- Property divisions
- Final settlements
Thank you in advance for the submissions. The researchers will appreciate your submissions.
The submission site is:
http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/index.html