Kingston, Ulster County, New York Genealogy
Resources
Cemeteries
- Roney, Lila James. "Inscriptions of the Ancient Gravestones in the Churchyard of the Old First Dutch Reformed Church at Kingston, N.Y.," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 58, No. 4 (Oct. 1927):318-325. Online at: New York Family History ($); FS Library Book 974.7 B2n v. 58. Mostly eighteenth- and nineteenth-century burials.
Church Records
- 1658-1684 The Dutch Records of Kingston, Ulster County, New York (Esopus, Wildwyck, Swanenburgh, Kingston). Online at: Internet Archive.
- 1658-1684 The Dutch Records of Kingston, Ulster County, New York (Esopus, Wildwyck, Swanenburgh, Kingston). Online at: Internet Archive.
- 1660-1809 - Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston: Ulster County, New York, 1660-1809. 1891. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library; Internet Archive; another Internet Archive version; Ancestry ($). Since this church was the only established congregation between New York City and Albany it contains information for many residents of the area, the only records that exist.
- 1660-1809 - Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston: Ulster County, New York, 1660-1809. 1891. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library; Internet Archive; another Internet Archive version; Ancestry ($). Since this church was the only established congregation between New York City and Albany it contains information for many residents of the area, the only records that exist.
- 1739-1795 - Scott, Kenneth. "Kingston Dutch Church, Ulster County, New York: Burials, 1739-1795," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 61 (1973):189-194, 270-277. FS Library Book 973 B2ng v. 61 (1973).
- 1805-1831 - Mearns, Shirley A. "Kingston, New York, Old Dutch Church: Burials," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1805-1810: Vol. 113, No. 3 (Jul. 1982):165-168; 1810-1816: Vol. 113, No. 4 (Oct. 1982):199-202; 1816-1831: Vol. 114, No. 1 (Jan. 1983):42-46. Online at: New York Family History ($); FS Library Book 974.7 B2n v. 113-114.
- 1810-1877 - Roney, Lila James. Baptisms of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, New York, 1810-1877. 1989. Online at: Ancestry ($).
- 1810-1877 - Roney, Lila James. Baptisms of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, New York, 1810-1877. 1989. Online at: Ancestry ($).
City/Town Records
To locate additional published and transcribed records for Kingston, Ulster 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.
Repositories
Archives, Libraries and Museums
Societies
City/Town Clerk
Kingston City ClerkLaura L. Joy,
Town Hall, 906 Sawkill Road,
Kingston, NY 12401
Phone: 845-336-8853
City/Town Historian
Kingston City Historian G. Ernest Smith,
Town Hall, 906 Sawkill Road,
Kingston, NY 12401
Phone: 845-382-1446
FamilySearch Centers
Newspapers
- Kingston Daily Freeman. 1914-1950. Indexed and searchable at Ancestry ($).
- Kingston Daily Freeman. 1914-1950. Indexed and searchable at Ancestry ($).
Vital Records
- 1667-1672 - Scott, Kenneth. "Kingston Marriages," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 106, No. 4 (Oct. 1975):193-194. Digital version at New York Family History ($); FS Library Book 974.7 B2n v. 106. Supplement to Hoes' Registers of the Old Dutch Church at Kingston.
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Places
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