Rotterdam, Schenectady County, New York Genealogy

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Rotterdam, New York
Map
Map of New York highlighting Schenectady County, New York
Schenectady County, New York's location in the state of New York
Facts
Founded 1820
Website: www.rotterdamny.org/

Resources

Cemeteries

  • Holy Cross Cemetery Phone: 518-374-5319
  • Mt. Stuart Cemeteries (Jewish) For tombstone images see jewishdata.com (fee charged) Contact Werner Marx: wmrx@juno.
  • Workmen’s Circle Cemetery 1910-2002
  • Agudas Achim/ Free Jewish Cemetery, 1897-2002
  • Beth Shalom Cemetery

Contact Congregation Beth Shalom, Clifton Park, NY CBshalom@nycap.rr.com

  • Beth Israel Cemetery (Jewish) on Abbotsford Rd Contact Norman Greenfield e-mail: NG253@cnsibm.albany.edu
  • Sts Cyril & Method Cemetery Phone: 518-374-5319

The Glenville historian as a copy of the records (518) 399-5349.

Church Records

  • Keefer, Donald A. "Baptismal Records of the First (or Woestina) Reformed Church of Rotterdam, Schenectady County, New York," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 52 (1964):77-85. FS Library Book 973 B2ng v. 52 (1964).

Repositories

Archives, Libraries and Museums

Societies

Town Clerk

Town Clerk[1]
Diane M. Marco
1100 Sunrise Boulevard
Rotterdam, NY 12306
Phone: 518-355-7575 ext 318
Email: dmarco@rotterdamny.org

Town Historian

Town Historian [2]
Richard Whalen
Phone: 518-887-2451

Town Records

To locate additional published and transcribed records for Rotterdam, Schenectady 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

  1. Schenectady Digital History Archive, Schenectady County, City and Town Clerks, Historians and Historical Societies at http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/contacts.html, accessed 28 February 2022.
  2. Schenectady Digital History Archive, Schenectady County, City and Town Clerks, Historians and Historical Societies at http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/contacts.html, accessed 9 December 2011.

Places