Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York Genealogy
Resources
Church Records
History
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Genealogical Resources: Dunkirk, New York. Gives a history of the communities that the Western New York railroads were involved with. Includes histories, pictures, maps. |
Resources
Repositories
Archives, Libraries and Museums
Dunkirk Free Library
536 central Ave.
Dunkirk, NY 14048
Phone: 716-366-2511
Fax: 716-366-2525
Email: dunkirklibrary@gmail.com
Dunkirk Historical Museum
513 Washington Avenue
Dunkirk, NY 14048-2522
(716) 366-3797
Email: contact@dunkirkhistoricalmuseum.org
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Dunkirk Lighthouse & Veterans Park Museum |
Genealogical Resources: Displays of maritime and military history. |
Societies
Chautauqua County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 404
Fredonia, NY 14063
The societes publication, The Chautauqua Genealogist, is published quarterly.
Chautauqua County Historical Society and McClurg Museum
P.O. Box 7
Westfield, NY 14787
Phone: 716-326-2977
Town Clerk
Dunkirk, City Clerk
342 Central Ave
Dunkirk, NY 14048
Phone: (716) 366-0452
Town of Dunkirk, Clerk
4737 Willow Road
Dunkirk, NY 14048
Phone: 716-366-3967
Fax: 716-366-3544
Email: townofdunkirk@adelphia.net
Town Historian
Robert Harris, City Historian
73 Otter Street
Dunkirk, NY 14048
Phone: 716 366-6352
Town Historian (Vacant)
Jewish Histories
- Rubenstein, Joseph. The History of the Founding of Temple Beth El, Dunkirk, New York. The History of the Founding of Temple Beth El, Dunkirk, New York. Dunkirk, N.Y.?, 1987. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
- Rubenstein, Joseph. The History of the Founding of Temple Beth El, Dunkirk, New York. The History of the Founding of Temple Beth El, Dunkirk, New York. Dunkirk, N.Y.?, 1987. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
Newspapers
- Dunkirk Evening Observer. 1827-1950. Indexed and searchable at Ancestry ($).
- Dunkirk Evening Observer. 1827-1950. Indexed and searchable at Ancestry ($).
- Evening Observer. (Dunkirk, N.Y.). 1882-1885. Indexed and searchable at Ancestry ($).
- Evening Observer. (Dunkirk, N.Y.). 1882-1885. Indexed and searchable at Ancestry ($).
- Lake Shore Observer (Dunkirk, N.Y.). 1885. Indexed and searchable at Ancestry ($).
- Lake Shore Observer (Dunkirk, N.Y.). 1885. Indexed and searchable at Ancestry ($).
- The Dunkirk Observer Journal. 1887-1889. Indexed and searchable at Ancestry ($).
- The Dunkirk Observer Journal. 1887-1889. Indexed and searchable at Ancestry ($).
City/Town Records
To locate additional published and transcribed records for Dunkirk, Chautauqua 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); 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.
Vital Records
References
Places
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