Jerusalem, Yates County, New York Genealogy
Village: Penn Yan
Resources
Cemeteries
List and address source [1]
Keturah Barnes
East of Lynn Road, north of Belknap Hill Road
Beddoe Family
Walking trail from parking lot, east of West Bluff Drive, off Pepper Road, south of NYS Route 54A
Daniel Brown Family
West of County House Road/Yatesville Road, north of Willet Road
Benedict
East of Keech Road, north of Italy - Friend Road
Bitley
Gravel road west of NYS Route 54A, south of Italy Hill Road / NYS Route 54A intersection
Branchport
Off south of Italy Hill Road, west of Guyanoga Road / NYS Route 54A
Cahoon
West of Shanty Plains Road, north of Champlin Road
County House
South of Court House Road, west of County House Woods Road
Davis
Southeast of intersection of Belknap Hill Road and Corwin Road. Also known as Conklin Cemetery.
Durham
West of Guyanoga Road, north of Italy Hill Road
Friends' Burying Ground
Almost in the middle between Friend Hill Road (north), Guyanoga Road (east), Friend Road (south), Friend Road (west)
Garrett Memorial Chapel
On property owned by winemaker Paul Garrett on Bluff Point, between Skyline Drive and East Bluff Drive
Green
South of Italy-Friend Road, east of Keech Road
Herrick
West of Skyline Drive, north of intersection of Vrooman Road, Vine Road and Skyline Road
Ingraham
South of Belknap Hill Road, east of Armstrong Road
Keuka Park
On tax map, is Oak Knoll. Walkway, extension from Almond, north of Keuka Park on property of Keuka College.
Luther
West of Shipman Road, between Willett Road and Sid White Road
Lynn
South of crooked point of Sid White Road, east of East Valley Road
Old Fort
South of Friend Road/Comstock Road, west of the intersection of the same.
Sabintown
North of County House Road, between County House Woods Road and Sutton Road / Coats Road
Benjamin Stoddard Family
Just off Keech Road, north of Italy Friend Road
Joshua Stoddard Family
South of Old County Road, between Guyanoga Road and Yatesville Road
Unknown Locations
Church Records
- 1794-1828 - "Marriages of the Dutch Reformed Churches of Helderbergh, Jerusalem, New Salem, and Princetown, New York, 1795-1855," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1794-1802: Vol. 94, No. 2 (Apr. 1963):83-92; 1802-1808: Vol. 94, No. 4 (Oct. 1963):214-223; 1809-1813: Vol. 95, No. 1 (Jan. 1964):46-51; 1814-1818: Vol. 95, No. 4 (Oct. 1964):233-238; 1818-1828: Vol. 96, No. 1 (Jan. 1965):40-47. Digital version at New York Family History ($); FS Library Book 974.7 B2n v. 94-96.
- 1794-1829 Marriages of the Dutch Churches of Helderburgh, Jerusalem, New Salem and Princetown, NY, courtesy: Betty Fink - free.
- 1794-1829 Marriages of the Dutch Churches of Helderburgh, Jerusalem, New Salem and Princetown, NY, courtesy: Betty Fink - free.
Repositories
Archives, Libraries and Museums
Library
Penn Yan Public Library
214 Main Street
Penn Yan, New York 14527
Phone: 315-536-6114
Modeste Bedient Memorial Library
3699 Route 54A
Branchport, New York 14418
Phone: 315-595-2899
Email: branchport@stls.org
Societies
Town Clerk
Jerusalem Town Clerk
3816 Italy Hill Road
Branchport, New York 14418
Phone: 315-595-6668 extension 2
The following series of records are on microfilm, and, except for the vital records, may be viewed at the town hall, at the Yates County Historian's office in Penn Yan, or at the NY State Library in Albany:
- 1866-1972 Assessment Rolls (missing 1868-70, 1883, 1887, 1900, 1904)
- 1798-December 1993 Minute Books
- 1884-1936; 1942-49, 1957, 1977-1993 Birth records
- 1884-1936; 1941-1994 Death records
- 1884-1993 Marriage records
- 1868-1937 Delayed birth registrations
- 1798-February 1927 Highway Surveys
- 1875-1964 Chattel Mortgages; conditional sales 1922-1964
- 1896-1963 Various years for Justice Dockets
- 1839-1910 Various years District School Records
- 1908-1961 Various years Overseer of the Poor and Welfare Records
Town Historian
Jerusalem Town Historian
Italy Hill Road
Branchport, New York 14418
Town Records
To locate additional published and transcribed records for Jerusalem, Yates 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
- 1883-1909 Town of Jerusalem Births, Deaths and Marriages Index. Courtesy Yates County, New York GenWeb
References
- ↑ Frances Dumas and Sherry Conybeare, Yates County cemeteries and cemetery burials (Penn Yan, New York F. Dumas and S. Conybeare, 1996); Other Libraries (WorldCat; FS Library Book 974.782 V3d v. 1-3
Places
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