Hoosick, Rensselaer County, New York Genealogy
| Hoosick, New York | |
| Map | |
 Location in Rensselaer County, New York | |
 Rensselaer County, New York's location in the state of New York | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | 1788 |
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| Website: www.townofhoosick.org | |
Hoosick dates back to June 3, 1688 when Governor Thomas Dongan of New York Province granted the Hoosick Patent to Marie Van Rensselaer and her three associates. The Walloomsac (1739) and the Schneider (1761) patents added to the boundaries.
The district of Hoosick was formed on March 24, 1772. Hoosick remained a district sixteen years and was organized as a town on March 7, 1788. Town records are complete only from the year 1789.
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Church Records[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
Migration[edit | edit source]
- Brown, Kenneth R. "Warnings Out of the Town of Hoosick, Rensselear County, N.Y.," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 127 (1973):92-93. At American Ancestors by NEHGS ($).
Repositories[edit | edit source]
Archives, Libraries and Museums[edit | edit source]
- Cheney Library
PO Box 177
Classic Street
Hoosick Falls, NY 12090-0177
Phone: (518) 686-9401
- Louis Miller Museum
166 Main Street
Hoosick Falls, New York
Phone: (518) 686-4682
Email: director@hoosickhistory.com
Societies[edit | edit source]
- Hoosick Township Historical Society
Louis Miller Museum
166 Main Street
Hoosick Falls, New York
Phone: 518-686-4682
Town Clerk[edit | edit source]
Town Clerk
Location
Town Offices
New York State Armory
80 Church Street
Hoosick Falls, NY 12090
Mailing Address
Town of Hoosick
Town Clerk
P.O. Box 17
Hoosick Falls, NY 12090
Phone: 518-686-4571
Fax: 518-686-5304
Town Historian[edit | edit source]
Town Offices
80 Church Street
Hoosick Falls, New York 12090
Phone: 518-686-4571 [1]
Town Records[edit | edit source]
To locate additional published and transcribed records for Hoosick, Rensselaer 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[edit | edit source]
Death[edit | edit source]
- 1847 Rensselaer County Deaths at NYGenWeb - free.
- 1847 Rensselaer County Deaths at NYGenWeb - free.
- 1848 Rensselaer County Deaths at NYGenWeb - free.
- 1848 Rensselaer County Deaths at NYGenWeb - free.
- 1849 Rensselaer County Deaths in 1849 at NYGenWeb - free.
- 1849 Rensselaer County Deaths in 1849 at NYGenWeb - free.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Rensselaer County Historical Society, Historians of Rensselaer County, (accessed 14 December 2011).
Places[edit | edit source]
Hoosick NYGenWeb Rensselaer Co. NYGenWeb
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