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Cortland County, New York Birth, Marriage, & Death Records
Birth Records, Marriage Records, & Death Records
Cortland County – Church Records – The Free Congregational Church in Solon : Located at Union Valley, New York
Cortland County – Bible Records – Unpublished Bible, Cemetery, and Historical Records of Cortland County
Cortland County – Vital Records – Cortland County Marriages and Deaths, 1807-1900, Cortland County Historical Society (New York)
Cortland County – Vital Records – Death Records from Census Records of 1850 for Cortland County, New York
Cortland County – Vital Records – Death Register, 1896-1932, Cortland County Riverview Home (New York)
Cortland County – Vital Records – Marriages in Cortland County, 1826-1865, Taken from Cortland “Observer”, Observer (Cortland, New York)
Cortland County – Vital Records – Marriages Taken from Early Cortland County Newspapers
Cortland County – Vital Records – Vital Record Name File (deaths) of Cortland County Historical Society, Cortland County Historical Society (New York)
Cortland County – Vital Records – Vital Record Name File (marriages) of Cortland County Historical Society, Cortland County Historical Society (New York)
Cortland County – Vital Records – Vital Records from the Newspapers of Cortland County, New York, 1815- 1840
Cincinnatus – Church Records – Copy of Congregational Church Book, Cincinnatus, New York
Cincinnatus – Vital Records – Marriage, Birth, and Death Records of Cincinnatus, 1847-1860 : Copied from the Original Records Filed with the Cortland County Historical Society, Cortland County Historical Society (New York)
Cincinnatus – Vital Records – Vital, Church, Census, and Voting Records, Town of Truxton, and Deaths, Town of Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York, Miller’s Settlement Church (Cortland County, New York)
Cortland – Church Records – Church Records, 1825-1912, First Presbyterian Church (Cortland, New York)
Cortland – Church Records – Church Records, 1874-1913, First Methodist Episcopal Church (Cortland, New York)
Cortland – Church Records – First Baptist Church, Cortland, N.Y., Records of Church Meetings from 1808-1876 : Copied in Full from the Original Church Books Belonging to the Church
Cortland – Vital Records – Marriages in Cortland County, 1826-1865, Taken from Cortland “Observer”, Observer (Cortland, New York)
Cortlandville – Vital Records – Death Records of Town of Cortlandville, 1860
Cortlandville – Vital Records – Records of Births and Marriages in the Town of Cortlandville, New York, 1836-1849
Cuyler – Vital Records – Vital Records, Towns of Truxton and Cuyler, Cortland County, New York, 1847-1849
Homer – Church Records – Church Records, 1807-1848, Baptist Church in Homer (New York)
Homer – Church Records – Church Records, 1831-1918, Calvary Episcopal Church (Homer, New York)
Homer – Church Records – Miscellaneous Records of Homer, New York, 1794-1860
Homer – Vital Records – Miscellaneous Records of Homer, New York, 1794-1860
Lapeer – Vital Records – Census, Cemetery, and Vital Records of the Town of Lapeer, Cortland County, New York, 1847-1860
Marathon – Church Records – Records of the First Baptist Society of Marathon, N.Y., 1831-1898, First Baptist Society (Marathon, New York)
Marathon – Vital Records – Miscellaneous Records of Marathon, Cortland County, New York, 1839-1878
McGraw – Vital Records – Lists of Deaths and Marriages Taken from an Old Note Book Found in McGraw, N.Y., 1855-1880
Preble – Church Records – Church Records, 1875-1893, Preble Methodist Episcopal Church (New York)
Preble – Vital Records – Vital Records of Preble, Cortland County, New York, 1847-1860
Scott – Church Records – Church Records, 1808-1833, First Baptist Church in Preble (New York)
Scott – Church Records – Church Records, 1834-1910, Seventh Day Baptist Church (Scott, New York)
Scott – Church Records – Organization of the Scott Seventh Day Baptist Society, 1831-1883
Scott – Vital Records – Census, 1850-1860, and Vital Records, 1847-1849, 1860, of the Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y. ; Transcribed from the Original Records on File in the Cortland County Clerk’s Office
Scott – Vital Records – Justice of the Peace and School Records, Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y., 1816-1850, and Surrounding Areas.
Solon – Church Records – Church Records, 1807-1822, 1873-1914, First Baptist Church (Solon, New York)
Truxton – Church Records – Church Records, 1811-1876, Presbyterian Church (Truxton, New York)
Truxton – Church Records – Church Records, 1829-1914, Baptist Church of Truxton (New York)
Truxton – Church Records – Members of Presbyterian Church, Oct. 11, 1811-Nov. 2, 1839, Truxton, N.Y.
Truxton – Church Records – Truxton Presbyterian Church Records, 1811-1840, Truxton Presbyterian Church (Truxton, New York)
Truxton – Church Records – Vital, Church, Census, and Voting Records, Town of Truxton, and Deaths, Town of Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York, Miller’s Settlement Church (Cortland County, New York)
Truxton – Vital Records – Vital Records, Towns of Truxton and Cuyler, Cortland County, New York, 1847-1849
Truxton – Vital Records – Vital, Church, Census, and Voting Records, Town of Truxton, and Deaths, Town of Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York, Miller’s Settlement Church (Cortland County, New York)
Virgil – Church Records – Church Book of Virgil, 1805-1823, Presbyterian Church (Virgil, New York)
Virgil – Church Records – Virgil Presbyterian Church Book, 1805-1823, Presbyterian Church (Virgil, New York)
Virgil – Church Records – Vital and Church Records, Town of Virgil, Cortland County, N.Y., 1832-1879
Virgil – Vital Records – Vital and Church Records, Town of Virgil, Cortland County, N.Y., 1832-1879
Willet – Church Records – Church Records, 1881-1928, Willet Methodist Episcopal Church (New York)
Cemeteries
Cortland County – Cemetery Records, Broome and Cortland Counties, New York
Cortland County – Census, Cemetery, and Vital Records of the Town of Lapeer, Cortland County, New York, 1847-1860
Cortland County – Cortland & Schuyler Counties, New York Cemetery Records, Vol. 1
Cortland County – Cortland County Cemetery Inscriptions, Probate Records, and Miscellaneous Items
Cortland County – Cortland County Cemetery Records
Cortland County – Cortland County Cemetery Records
Cortland County – Records of Revolutionary Soldiers of Cortland County, New York State : with Unpublished Genealogical Notes
Cortland County – Unpublished Bible, Cemetery, and Historical Records of Cortland County
Cortland – Cortlandville School Districts No. 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 18, 21 for 1845-1853
Cortland – Record of Burials of the Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland Rural Cemetery (Cortland, New York)
Cortlandville – Cortland County Records: McGraw Village Cemetery, Town of Cortlandville
Freetown – Cortland County Records: McGraw Village Cemetery, Town of Cortlandville
Homer – Cortland County Records: McGraw Village Cemetery, Town of Cortlandville
Homer – East Homer Cemetery Records, East Homer, New York, 1814-1972, East Homer Cemetery (East Homer, New York)
Homer – Glenwood Cemetery, Homer, New York; List of Burials to 1958
Lapeer – Census, Cemetery, and Vital Records of the Town of Lapeer, Cortland County, New York, 1847-1860
Marathon – Cortland County Records: McGraw Village Cemetery, Town of Cortlandville
Scott – Inscriptions from Scott Union Cemetery, Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y., Scott Union Cemetery (Cortland County, New York)
Virgil – Cortland County Cemetery Records, Town of Virgil–cemetery in the Village of Virgil
Virgil – Cortland County Records: McGraw Village Cemetery, Town of Cortlandville
Funeral Homes
Scott – Mortuary Records with Genealogical Notes of the Town of Scott
Wills & Probate
Cortland County – Cortland County Cemetery Inscriptions, Probate Records, and Miscellaneous Items
Cortland County – Early Wills of Corland County, New York, 1832-1836
Cortland County – Estate Files, 1810-1893
Cortland County – Miscellaneous Record, 1830-1919; Index, 1830-1960
Cortland County – Probate Records, 1809-1935; Indexes, 1808-1970
Cortland County, New York Residence Records
Census
Cortland County – Census – State Census of Cortland County, New York, 1825-1905
Cortland County – Census – 1825 – Cortland County Census Records, 1825
Cortland County – Census – 1825 – State Census of Cortland County, New York, 1825-1905
Cortland County – Census – 1835 – State Census of Cortland County, New York, 1825-1905
Cortland County – Census – 1845 – State Census of Cortland County, New York, 1825-1905
Cortland County – Census – 1850 – Cortland County 1850 Census
Cortland County – Census – 1855 – State Census of Cortland County, New York, 1825-1905
Cortland County – Census – 1865 – State Census of Cortland County, New York, 1825-1905
Cortland County – Census – 1875 – State Census of Cortland County, New York, 1825-1905
Cortland County – Census – 1892 – State Census of Cortland County, New York, 1825-1905
Cortland County – Census – 1905 – State Census of Cortland County, New York, 1825-1905
Cortland County – Census – 1915 – Cortland Co., New York, Census Records, 1915, 1925
Cortland County – Census – 1925 – Cortland Co., New York, Census Records, 1915, 1925
Cincinnatus – Census – 1860 – Census Record of the Town of Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York, 1860
Cortlandville – Census – 1835 – Census Records of Town of Cortlandville, Cortland County, New York
Cortlandville – Census – 1850 – Census Records of Town of Cortlandville, Cortland County, New York
Cortlandville – Census – 1860 – Census Records of Town of Cortlandville, Cortland County, New York
Harford – Census – 1860 – Census Record of Town of Harford (New York), 1860
Homer – Census – 1820 – 1820 Census, Town of Homer & Solon, Cortland County, N.Y.
Homer – Census – 1850 – Miscellaneous Records of Homer, New York, 1794-1860
Homer – Census – 1860 – Miscellaneous Records of Homer, New York, 1794-1860
Lapeer – Census – 1850 – Census, Cemetery, and Vital Records of the Town of Lapeer, Cortland County, New York, 1847-1860
Lapeer – Census – 1860 – Census, Cemetery, and Vital Records of the Town of Lapeer, Cortland County, New York, 1847-1860
Marathon – Census – 1860 – Miscellaneous Records of Marathon, Cortland County, New York, 1839-1878
Preble – Census – 1850 – Census Record of Town of Preble, Cortland County, New York, 1850
Preble – Census – 1860 – Census Record of Town of Preble, Cortland County, N.Y., 1860
Preble – Census – 1860 – Vital Records of Preble, Cortland County, New York, 1847-1860
Scott – Census – 1845 – State of New York, Census of the State for the Year 1845, Town of Scott
Scott – Census – 1850 – Census, 1850-1860, and Vital Records, 1847-1849, 1860, of the Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y. ; Transcribed from the Original Records on File in the Cortland County Clerk’s Office
Scott – Census – 1860 – Census, 1850-1860, and Vital Records, 1847-1849, 1860, of the Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y. ; Transcribed from the Original Records on File in the Cortland County Clerk’s Office
Solon – Census – 1820 – 1820 Census, Town of Homer & Solon, Cortland County, N.Y.
Truxton – Census – 1860 – Vital, Church, Census, and Voting Records, Town of Truxton, and Deaths, Town of Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York, Miller’s Settlement Church (Cortland County, New York)
Virgil – Census – 1850 – Census Records, Town of Virgil, Cortland County, N.Y., 1850 and 1860
Virgil – Census – 1860 – Census Records, Town of Virgil, Cortland County, N.Y., 1850 and 1860
Directories
Cortland County – The Farm Journal Illustrated Rural Directory of Cortland County, New York : (With a Complete Road Map of the County)
Cortland County – Gazetteer and Business Directory of Cortland County, N.Y., for 1869
Cortland – Parsons’ Directory of Cortland, Homer, Marathon, and McGraw …
Homer – Parsons’ Directory of Cortland, Homer, Marathon, and McGraw …
Marathon – Parsons’ Directory of Cortland, Homer, Marathon, and McGraw …
McGraw – Parsons’ Directory of Cortland, Homer, Marathon, and McGraw …
Land & Property
Cortland County – Deed Records, 1808-1916; Index, 1808-1962
Cortland County – Miscellaneous Record, 1830-1919; Index, 1830-1960
Cortland County – Mortgage Records, 1808-1851; Index, 1808-1909
Naturalization & Citizenship
Cortland County – Declarations of Intention, Vol. 1-6, Petition No. 1-1050, 1907-1942
Cortland County – Minutes, Vol. A-B, 1856-1895
Cortland County – Naturalization Records, 1816-1906
Cortland County – Naturalization Records, 1871-1965
Cortland County – Records, 1853-1895
Cortland County – Rule Books, 1808-1901
Taxation
Marathon – Miscellaneous Records of Marathon, Cortland County, New York, 1839-1878
Preble – School, Taxation, and Business Records of Preble, Cortland County, New York, 1813-1871
Scott – Town and Taxation Records, Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y., 1827-1880, Cortland County Historical Society (New York)
Virgil – Town Meetings of Virgil, Cortland County, N.Y., 1824-1839
Voting Records
Cortland County – Cortland County Poll List Town Meeting, Feb. 16, 1847 and Nov. 6, 1849
Cortland County – Register of Electors, Scott, Cortland County, N.Y., 1859-1880, Cortland County Historical Society (New York)
Truxton – Vital, Church, Census, and Voting Records, Town of Truxton, and Deaths, Town of Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York, Miller’s Settlement Church (Cortland County, New York)
Marathon – Miscellaneous Records of Marathon, Cortland County, New York, 1839-1878
Workhouses, Poorhouses, etc
Cortland County – Poorhouses, Poor Law, Etc. – Death Register, 1896-1932, Cortland County Riverview Home (New York)
Cortland County – Poorhouses, Poor Law, Etc. – Record of Inmates, 1844-1933, Cortland County Riverview Home (New York)
Cortland County – Poorhouses, Poor Law, Etc. – Register, 1906-1912, King’s Daughters Home for Children (Cortland, New York)
Cortland County, New York Daily Life Records
Bible Records
Cortland County – Bible Records – Unpublished Bible, Cemetery, and Historical Records of Cortland County
Biography
Cortland County – Book of Biographies : This Volume Contains Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Cortland County, N.Y.
Cortland County – Historical Men of Cortland County and a Story of Old Cortland
Cortland County – History of Cortland County : with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers
Cortland County – History of Cortland County : with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers
Cortland – List of Letters Remaining in the Post Office at Cortland Village (Cortland County), 1817-1821
Homer – The Story of John Albright : Pioneer of East Homer, Cortland County, New York
Business Records, Commerce, Officials, & Employment
Cortland County – Day Book
Cortland County – History of the Board of Supervisors of Cortland County
Cincinnatus – Marriage, Birth, and Death Records of Cincinnatus, 1847-1860 : Copied from the Original Records Filed with the Cortland County Historical Society, Cortland County Historical Society (New York)
Preble – School, Taxation, and Business Records of Preble, Cortland County, New York, 1813-1871
Virgil – Town Meetings of Virgil, Cortland County, N.Y., 1824-1839
Church History
Cincinnatus – The Congregational Church Sesquicentennial, 1819-1969 : Cincinnatus, N.Y., October 5-26, 1969
Congregational Church (Cincinnatus, New York)
Cortland – The History of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Cortland
Freetown – History of East Freetown Methodist Episcopal Church
Homer – Review of a Narrative, by Rev. John Keep
Court Records
Cortland County – Lis Pendens, 1865-1908
Cortland County – Minutes of County Court and Supreme Court, 1856-1910; Index, 1856-1909
Cortland County – Minutes, Vol. A-B, 1856-1895
Cortland County – Miscellaneous Court Records, 1808-1849
Cortland County – Miscellaneous Record, 1830-1919; Index, 1830-1960
Cortland County – Records of Various Courts, 1824-1880
Cortland County – Records, 1853-1895
Cortland County – Rule Books, 1808-1901
Homer – Miscellaneous Records of Homer, New York, 1794-1860
Genealogy
Cortland County – Cortland County Cemetery Inscriptions, Probate Records, and Miscellaneous Items
Cortland County – Cortland County Records: Babcock, Bingham, Warner, Wilder, and Pearne Family Data
Cortland County – Family Name File of Cortland County Historical Society, Cortland County Historical Society (New York)
Cortland County – Guide to Historical Resources in Cortland County, New York, Repositories
Homer – Miscellaneous Records of Homer, New York, 1794-1860
Preble – Vital Records of Preble, Cortland County, New York, 1847-1860
Scott – Mortuary Records with Genealogical Notes of the Town of Scott
Government, Politics, Town Records
Homer – Miscellaneous Records of Homer, New York, 1794-1860
Preble – Records of Town Meetings of Preble, Cortland County, N.Y., 1808-1895
Scott – Town and Taxation Records, Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y., 1827-1880
Virgil – Town Meetings of Virgil, Cortland County, N.Y., 1824-1839
History
Cortland County – The Blossoming of a New York Wilderness
Cortland County – Cortland County Chronicles : Being Papers from the Collections of the Cortland County Historical Society
Cortland County – Cortland County Sesquicentennial Celebration, July 20-26, 1958, Souvenir Book
Cortland County – Francesca, Or, Some Memories of the Past Fifty Years
Cortland County – Historical Men of Cortland County and a Story of Old Cortland
Cortland County – History of Cortland County : with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers
Cortland County – History of Cortland County : with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers
Cortland County – Paris Lived in Homer : Paris Barber, 1814-1876, of Homer, New York : Illustrations from the Files of the Cortland County Historical Society
Cortland County – Pioneer History, Or, Cortland County and the Border Wars of New York : from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
Cortland County – Souvenir Book–Cortland County Sesquicentennial Celebration, July 20-26, 1958 : Geographical Center of New York State
Cortland County – Stories of Cortland County for Boys and Girls
Blodgett, Bertha Eveleth
United States, New York, Cortland – History – Indexes
Index of Names to Accompany Goodwin’s History of Cortland County
United States, New York, Cortland – History – Societies – Inventories, Registers, Catalogs
Family Name File of Cortland County Historical Society
Cortland County Historical Society (New York)
United States, New York, Cortland – History – Societies – Inventories, Registers, Catalogs
Vital Record Name File (deaths) of Cortland County Historical Society
Cortland County Historical Society (New York)
United States, New York, Cortland – History – Societies – Inventories, Registers, Catalogs
Vital Record Name File (marriages) of Cortland County Historical Society
Cortland County – Guide to Historical Resources in Cortland County, New York, Repositories
Cortland – Cortland, New York 1792-1854
Cortland – Early Days
Cortland – Grip’s Historical Souvenir of Cortland
Cortland – Historical Men of Cortland County and a Story of Old Cortland
Cortland – List of Letters Remaining in the Post Office at Cortland Village (Cortland County), 1817-1821
Homer – The Blossoming of a New York Wilderness
Homer – Early Days in Homer
Homer – The Early History of Homer
Homer – Early Homer, Cortland County
Homer – Miscellaneous Records of Homer, New York, 1794-1860
Marathon – Grip’s Historical Souvenir of Marathon, N.Y.
Virgil – Index of Names to Bouton’s History of Virgil
Libraries, Museums, & Archives
Cortland County – Guide to Historical Resources in Cortland County, New York, Repositories
Names & Surnames
Cincinnatus – Pioneer Residents of Cincinnatus Before 1820
Newspapers
Cortland – Marriages in Cortland County, 1826-1865, Taken from Cortland “Observer”, Observer (Cortland, New York)
Public Records
Cortland County – Cortland County Board of Supervisors Reports, 1814-1825
Cortland County – Cortland County Poll List Town Meeting, Feb. 16, 1847 and Nov. 6, 1849
Cortland County – Miscellaneous Record, 1830-1919; Index, 1830-1960
Schools
Cincinnatus – Cincinnatus Academy, Cincinnatus, Cortland County, N.Y., Cincinnatus Academy (Cincinnatus, New York)
Cincinnatus – Schools – Marriage, Birth, and Death Records of Cincinnatus, 1847-1860 : Copied from the Original Records Filed with the Cortland County Historical Society, Cortland County Historical Society (New York)
Cortland – Schools – Cortland – Our Alma Mater : a History of Cortland Normal School and State University of New York Teachers College at Cortland, 1869-1959
Cortland – Schools – Cortlandville School Districts No. 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 18, 21 for 1845-1853
Cortland – Schools – Report of School District No. 8, Cortland, 1853-1895
Homer – Schools – Justice of the Peace and School Records, Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y., 1816-1850, and Surrounding Areas.
Homer – Schools – Miscellaneous Records of Homer, New York, 1794-1860
Marathon – Schools – Miscellaneous Records of Marathon, Cortland County, New York, 1839-1878
Preble – Schools – Justice of the Peace and School Records, Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y., 1816-1850, and Surrounding Areas.
Preble – Schools – School Records, Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y., 1847-1850
Preble – Schools – School, Taxation, and Business Records of Preble, Cortland County, New York, 1813-1871
Scott – Schools – Justice of the Peace and School Records, Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y., 1816-1850, and Surrounding Areas.
Scott – Schools – Miscellaneous Records of Homer, New York, 1794-1860
Scott – Schools – School Records, Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y., 1847-1850
Virgil – Schools – Records of School District #9, Town of Virgil, Cortland County, N.Y., 1828-1880
Societies
Cortland – Military History – Civil War, 1861-1865 – Societies – Personal War Sketches of the Members of Grover Post, No. 98, of Cortland, Grand Army of the Republic. Grover Post no. 98 (Cortland, New York)
Freeville – The Junior Republic : Its History and Ideals
Cortland County, New York Military Records
Cortland County – Military History – Pioneer History, Or, Cortland County and the Border Wars of New York : from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
Cortland County – Military Records – Records of Revolutionary Soldiers of Cortland County, New York State : with Unpublished Genealogical Notes
Cortland County – Military History – Civil War, 1861-1865 – Personal War Sketches of the Members of Grover Post, No. 98, of Cortland, Grand Army of the Republic. Grover Post no. 98 (Cortland, New York)
Marathon – Military Records – Miscellaneous Records of Marathon, Cortland County, New York, 1839-1878
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