Amenia, Dutchess County, New York Genealogy

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Resources[edit | edit source]

Church Records[edit | edit source]

  • 1749-1785 - Dwight, Melatiah E. "Amenia, N.Y., Church Records," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Baptisms 1749-1775: Vol. 35, No. 1 (Jan. 1904):61-65; Baptisms 1759-1767, 1770s-1809: Vol. 35, No. 2 (Apr. 1904):107-111; Baptisms 1767-1775: Vol. 35, No. 3 (Jul. 1904):203-207; Baptisms 1775-1785: Vol. 35, No. 4 (Oct. 1904):282-288; Baptisms 1778-1785: Vol. 36, No. 1 (Jan. 1905):15-16. Digital version at New York Family History ($); FS Library Book 974.7 B2n v. 35-36. Internet Archive has digitized Vol. 35 and Vol. 36 - free.
  • 1759-1785 - Eardeley, William A. "Marriage Records of Amenia, N.Y.," (South Amenia Church) The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Marriages 1759-1770: Vol. 33, No. 1 (Jan. 1902):46-48; Marriages 1770-1785, Membership Lists 1759-1766: Vol. 33, No. 2 (Apr. 1902):90-95. Digital version at New York Family History ($); FS Library Book 974.7 B2n v. 33.

Newspapers[edit | edit source]


  • Amenia NY Harlem Valley Times 1913-2007
  • Amenia NY Times 1852-1914

Repositories[edit | edit source]

Archives, Libraries and Museums[edit | edit source]

Amenia Free Library
3309 Rt 343
P.O. Box 27
Amenia, NY 12501
Phone: 845-373-8273
Fax: 845-373-8273
Email: amenialib@netscape.net

Hours:
Monday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 7:00pm
Thursday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Friday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am - 2:00pm
Sunday: Closed

Amenia Library is part of the Mid-Hudson Library System which includes Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Putnam and Ulster Counties.

Societies[edit | edit source]

Amenia Historical Society
P.O. Box 22
Amenia Town Hall
4988 Route 22
Armenia, NY 12501
Email: mmoore1776@aol.com
Genealogical Resources: Local family genealogies, old photographs, manuscripts, local history.

Town Clerk[edit | edit source]

Amenia Town Clerk
Amenia Town Hall
4988 Route 22
Amenia, NY 12501
Phone: 845-373-8860, ext. 125

Town Historian[edit | edit source]

Town Records[edit | edit source]

To locate additional published and transcribed records for Amenia, 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). American Ancestors online edition; At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library 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.


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