Windsor, Broome County, New York Genealogy
Resources
Church Records
- Marjory B. Hinman and Bernard Osborne, Historical essays of Windsor : township and village, Broome County, New York (Windsor, New York : Town and village of Windsor, 1995). At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 974.775/W1 H2h
Repositories
Archives, Libraries and Museums
Libraries
The town of Windsor does not have a library but check out the Four County Library System of which Broome County is a part of, to locate the towns close to Windsor that have public libraries.
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Broome County Library |
Genealogical Resources: The Local History and Genealogy Center is located in this facility which had many resources for genealogical research (census, newspapers, military, vital records, local history). |
Museums
Colesville/Windsor Museum
c/o Old Onaquaga Historical Society
St. Luke's Church
PO Box 318
Harpursville, NY 13787
Phone: 607-655-3174
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Old Stone House Museum |
Genealogical Resources: Civil War memorabilia. Located on the property of Jedediah Hotchkiss, a mapmaker for Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee. |
Societies
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Old Onaquaga Historical Society |
Genealogical Resources: The purpose of The Old Onaquaga Historical Society is to maintain and present the Museum at St. Luke's Church to visitors throughout the summer and fall. The museum is a repository of much local history. |
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Broome County Historical Society |
Genealogical Resources: The Historical Society is a participant of and will research (for a fee) in the Local History and Genealogy Center at the Broome County Public Library. |
Town Clerk
Office of the Town Clerk/Tax Collector/Registrar of Vital Statistics
124 Main Street
Windsor, New York 13865
Phone: 607-655-2023
Email: windsortc1@echoes.net
Birth and Death Certificates:
- Birth and Death certificates are NOT subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) and are NOT open to public inspection.
- Proper purpose is required for requesting such information.
- All requests for information on birth, death, and marriage are subject to New York State Department of Health regulations.
- There is a $15.00 Fee for searching any information.
Town Historian
Windsor Town Historian
124 Main Street
Windsor, New York 13865
Phone: 607-655-1491
Town Records
To locate additional published and transcribed records for Windsor, Broome 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
Birth Records
Marriage Records
Death Records
- 1847 Clerks office Vital Records Recorded in Windsor - 1847. Courtesy Broome County GenWeb
- 1847-1848 Death Records, Town of Windsor, Broome County, New York Courtesy [http://www.newhorizonsgenealogicalservices.com/index.html New Horizons Genealogy
References
Places
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