Newfield, Tompkins County, New York Genealogy

Town of Newfield

Resources

Church Records

Repositories

Archives, Libraries and Museums

Newfield Public Library
198 Main Street
PO Box 154
Newfield, NY 14867
Phone: (607) 564-3594
Email: newfieldpubliclibrary@yahoo.com

Genealogical Resources: Maps, genealogies, school records, church and telephone directories, local history. Archives

Tompkins County Public Library
Attention: Nancy Stoehr
101 East Green Street
Ithaca, New York 14850
Phone: 607-272-4556
Fax: 607-272-8111

Genealogical Resources: Local history, newspapers, books

The History Center of Tompkins County
401 E. State, Suite 100
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone: (607) 273-8284
Fax: (607) 273-6107

Genealogical Resources: Research and Reference Services
County Timeline, Books, Maps, vital records, family name files, pictures, and much more.

Mary Williams, Research Librarian
Phone: 607-273-8284 x8
Email: library@thehistorycenter.net

Donna Eschenbrenner,Archivist
Phone:607-273-8284 x4
Email:archives@TheHistoryCenter.net

Societies

Newfield Historical Society
Newfield, NY 14867
Contacts

Genealogical Resources: Maps, genealogies, newspapers, school records, church and telephone directories, local history. Archives

Finger Lakes Genealogical Society^[1]
PO Box 581
Seneca Falls, New York 13148

Central New York Genealogical Society^[2]
Box 104, Calvin Station
Syracuse, New York 13205
Email: CNYSG@yahoo.com

Genealogical Resources: The Historian may provide access to obituaries, vital records, church records, maps, and family files or journals. Some historians provide search services for their office records and others may refer you to local genealogists who research in the area.

Town Clerk

Newfield Town Clerk
166 Main St.
Newfield, NY 14867
Phone: 607-564-9981
The Town Clerk has the records of birth, death, or marriage for the town.

Town Historian

Newfield Town Historian
Alan Chaffee^[3]
262 Van Kirk Road
Newfield, NY 14867
Phone: 607-564-7778
Email: estatecleaningservices@gmail.com

Town Records

To locate additional published and transcribed records for Newfield, Tompkins 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

Marriage

1864-5 Marriages in the 1865 Newfield Census at NYGenWeb - free.

References

↑ Elizabeth Petty Bentley, Genealogist's Address Book: State and Local Resources, with Special Resources Including Ethnic and Religious Organizations, 6th ed. (Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub., 2009), 473. At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D24ben 2009.
↑ Central New York Genealogical Society at hhttp://cnygs.org/ (accessed 24 Oct 2018).
↑ Elizabeth Petty Bentley, Genealogist's Address Book: State and Local Resources, with Special Resources Including Ethnic and Religious Organizations, 6th ed. (Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub., 2009), 487. At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D24ben 2009.

Places

[1] Elizabeth Petty Bentley, Genealogist's Address Book: State and Local Resources, with Special Resources Including Ethnic and Religious Organizations, 6th ed. (Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub., 2009), 473. At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D24ben 2009.

[2] Central New York Genealogical Society at hhttp://cnygs.org/ (accessed 24 Oct 2018).

[3] Elizabeth Petty Bentley, Genealogist's Address Book: State and Local Resources, with Special Resources Including Ethnic and Religious Organizations, 6th ed. (Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub., 2009), 487. At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D24ben 2009.

[1]

[2]

[3]