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====Catholic====
====Catholic====
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/new-york-roman-catholic-parish-baptisms New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms] at Findmypast ($), index and some images
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/new-york-roman-catholic-parish-baptisms New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms] at Findmypast ($), index and some images
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/new-york-roman-catholic-parish-marriages New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages] at Findmypast ($), index and images
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/new-york-roman-catholic-parish-marriages New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/new-york-catholic-parish-registers-browse New York Catholic Parish Registers Browse] at Findmypast ($), images
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/new-york-catholic-parish-registers-browse New York Catholic Parish Registers Browse] at Findmypast ($), images
=====The Drouin Collection=====
=====The Drouin Collection=====
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====Dutch Reformed====
====Dutch Reformed====
*'''1639-1989''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/ U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989] at Ancestry - index and images, incomplete.($)
*'''1639-1989''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/ U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989] at Ancestry - index & images, incomplete.($)
*'''1701-1995''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60766/ U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records, 1701-1995] at Ancestry -  index and images, incomplete.($)
*'''1701-1995''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60766/ U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records, 1701-1995] at Ancestry -  index & images, incomplete.($)
*'''1727-1803''' [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/526/new-york-records-of-burials-in-the-dutch-church-1727-1803 New York: Records of Burials in the Dutch Church, 1727-1803] at American Ancestors - index & images ($)
*'''1727-1803''' [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/526/new-york-records-of-burials-in-the-dutch-church-1727-1803 New York: Records of Burials in the Dutch Church, 1727-1803] at American Ancestors - index & images ($)
*'''1856-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60524/ U.S., Dutch Christian Reformed Church Vital Records, 1856-1970] at Ancestry - index and images, incomplete.($)
*'''1856-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60524/ U.S., Dutch Christian Reformed Church Vital Records, 1856-1970] at Ancestry - index & images, incomplete.($)
*'''1856-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60767/ U.S., Dutch Christian Reformed Church Membership Records, 1856-1970] at Ancestry - index and images, incomplete.($)
*'''1856-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60767/ U.S., Dutch Christian Reformed Church Membership Records, 1856-1970] at Ancestry - index & images, incomplete.($)
*'''1639-1801''' [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/473/new-york-ny-marriages-in-the-reformed-dutch-church-1639-1801 New York, NY: Marriages in the Reformed Dutch Church, 1639-1801] at American Ancestors - index & images ($)
*'''1639-1801''' [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/473/new-york-ny-marriages-in-the-reformed-dutch-church-1639-1801 New York, NY: Marriages in the Reformed Dutch Church, 1639-1801] at American Ancestors - index & images ($)


====Episcopal====
====Episcopal====
*'''1767-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61224/ New York, Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, 1767-1970] at Ancestry ($), index and images. Incomplete.
*'''1767-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61224/ New York, Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, 1767-1970] at Ancestry - index & images ($). Incomplete.
*'''1800-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61653/ New York, Episcopal Diocese of Central New York Church Records, 1800-1970] at Ancestry ($), index and images.
*'''1800-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61653/ New York, Episcopal Diocese of Central New York Church Records, 1800-1970] at Ancestry - index & images ($).
*'''1800-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61652/ New York, Episcopal Diocese of Rochester Church Records, 1800-1970] at Ancestry ($), index and images. Incomplete.
*'''1800-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61652/ New York, Episcopal Diocese of Rochester Church Records, 1800-1970] at Ancestry - index & images ($). Incomplete.
*'''1900-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61652/ New York, Episcopal Diocese of Rochester Church Records, 1800-1970] at Ancestry ($), index and images. Incomplete.
*'''1900-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61652/ New York, Episcopal Diocese of Rochester Church Records, 1800-1970] at Ancestry - index & images ($). Incomplete.


====Lutheran====
====Lutheran====
*'''1679-1771''' [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/523/new-york-early-records-of-the-lutheran-church-1697-1771 New York: Early Records of the Lutheran Church, 1697-1771] at American Ancestors -index & images ($)
*'''1679-1771''' [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/523/new-york-early-records-of-the-lutheran-church-1697-1771 New York: Early Records of the Lutheran Church, 1697-1771] at American Ancestors -index & images ($)
*'''1722-1760''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/335750-lutheran-church-in-new-york-and-new-jersey-1722-1760-lutheran-records-in-the-ministerial-archives-of-the-staatsarchiv-hamburg-germany?offset=1 Lutheran Church in New York and New Jersey, 1722-1760 : Lutheran records in the ministerial archives of the Staatsarchiv, Hamburg, Germany], e-book.
*'''1722-1760''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/335750-lutheran-church-in-new-york-and-new-jersey-1722-1760-lutheran-records-in-the-ministerial-archives-of-the-staatsarchiv-hamburg-germany?offset=1 Lutheran Church in New York and New Jersey, 1722-1760 : Lutheran records in the ministerial archives of the Staatsarchiv, Hamburg, Germany], e-book.
*'''1781-1969'''  [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60722/ U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969], index and images, incomplete.($)
*'''1781-1969'''  [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60722/ U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969], index & images, incomplete.($)
*'''1800-1947''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61584/ U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1947], index and images, incomplete.($)
*'''1800-1947''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61584/ U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1947], index & images, incomplete.($)
*'''1850-Onward''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/new-york-st-lukes-evangelical-lutheran-church-baptisms New York, St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Baptisms] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1850-Onward''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/new-york-st-lukes-evangelical-lutheran-church-baptisms New York, St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Baptisms] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1850-Onward''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/new-york-st-lukes-evangelical-lutheran-church-confirmations New York, St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Confirmations] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1850-Onward''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/new-york-st-lukes-evangelical-lutheran-church-confirmations New York, St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Confirmations] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
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*'''1850-Onward''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/new-york-st-lukes-evangelical-lutheran-church-marriages New York, St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Marriages] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1850-Onward''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/new-york-st-lukes-evangelical-lutheran-church-marriages New York, St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Marriages] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1868-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61586/ U.S., Evangelical Covenant Church, Swedish American Church Records, 1868-1970], index, at Ancestry ($). Incomplete.
*'''1868-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61586/ U.S., Evangelical Covenant Church, Swedish American Church Records, 1868-1970], index, at Ancestry ($). Incomplete.
*'''1903''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/48277 Some early records of the Lutheran Church, New York, Holland Society of New York, 1903, p. 1-118]
*'''1903''' {{FSC|48277|item|disp=Some early records of the Lutheran Church, New York, Holland Society of New York, 1903, p. 1-118}}


====Methodist====
====Methodist====
*'''1775-1949''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9188/ New York and Vicinity, United Methodist Church Records, 1775-1949] at Ancestry ($), index and images. Incomplete.
*'''1775-1949''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9188/ New York and Vicinity, United Methodist Church Records, 1775-1949] at Ancestry - index & images ($). Incomplete.
*'''1887-1904''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62187/ New York, U.S., Frank S. Rowland Church Register, 1889-1917] at Ancestry - images ($)
*'''1887-1904''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62187/ New York, U.S., Frank S. Rowland Church Register, 1889-1917] at Ancestry - images ($)


====Presbyterian====
====Presbyterian====
*'''1701-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61048/ U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970], index and images, incomplete.($)
*'''1701-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61048/ U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970], index & images, incomplete.($)
====Quaker (Society of Friends)====
====Quaker (Society of Friends)====
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3753/ U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy], index, at Ancestry ($). Incomplete.
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3753/ U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy], index, at Ancestry ($). Incomplete.
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*[http://dunhamwilcox.net/ Dunham-Wilcox-Trott-Kirk] indexes church, cemetery, probate and other early New England, New York and New Jersey records with links to abstracts of the records.
*[http://dunhamwilcox.net/ Dunham-Wilcox-Trott-Kirk] indexes church, cemetery, probate and other early New England, New York and New Jersey records with links to abstracts of the records.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/137319 New York Church Records: Vosburgh Collection]. Included in the collection are Dutch Reformed, Lutheran, and some Presbyterian, Episcopal, Baptist, Congregational, and German Reformed records for Hudson Valley and Mohawk Valley churches (transcribed between 1913 and 1921).
*{{FSC|137319|item|disp=New York Church Records: Vosburgh Collection}}. Included in the collection are Dutch Reformed, Lutheran, and some Presbyterian, Episcopal, Baptist, Congregational, and German Reformed records for Hudson Valley and Mohawk Valley churches (transcribed between 1913 and 1921).


===Look for digital copies of church records in the FamilySearch Catalog. ===
===Look for digital copies of church records in the FamilySearch Catalog. ===
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*Online church records can be listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under the state, county, or town.
*Online church records can be listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under the state, county, or town.
*If you find a record that has not yet been digitized, see [https://beta.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/article/how-do-i-request-that-a-microfilm-be-digitized '''How do I request that a microfilm be digitized?''']
*If you find a record that has not yet been digitized, see [https://beta.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/article/how-do-i-request-that-a-microfilm-be-digitized '''How do I request that a microfilm be digitized?''']
*Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://www.familysearch.org/help/fhcenters/locations/ '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations.   
*Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations.   
*To find records:  
*To find records:  
:::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=901397&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20New%20York%22 '''records of United States, New York'''].
:::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=901397&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20New%20York%22 '''records of United States, New York'''].
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The locations of records in these guides are as of 1940 and probably have changed if they were a private party.
The locations of records in these guides are as of 1940 and probably have changed if they were a private party.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/180970 '''''Guide to Vital Statistics Records of Churches in New York State (Exclusive of New York City).'' 2 volumes''']
*{{FSC|180970|item|disp='''''Guide to Vital Statistics Records of Churches in New York State (Exclusive of New York City).'' 2 volumes'''}}
*Historical Records Survey. (New York City.) ''Guide to Vital Statistics in the City of New York, Borough of [Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, or Richmond] Churches''. 5 vols. New York, N.Y.: Historical Records Survey, Work Projects Administration, 1942. {{WorldCat|4025524|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}};   
*Historical Records Survey. (New York City.) ''Guide to Vital Statistics in the City of New York, Borough of [Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, or Richmond] Churches''. 5 vols. New York, N.Y.: Historical Records Survey, Work Projects Administration, 1942. {{WorldCat|4025524|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}};   
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/503692-guide-to-vital-statistics-in-the-city-of-new-york-borough-of-the-bronx-churches-sponsored-by-fiorello-h-la-guardia-mayor-of-the-city-of-new-york?offset=12 '''Bronx''']
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/503692-guide-to-vital-statistics-in-the-city-of-new-york-borough-of-the-bronx-churches-sponsored-by-fiorello-h-la-guardia-mayor-of-the-city-of-new-york?offset=12 '''Bronx''']
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**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/512371-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-city-the-methodist-church?offset=1 '''Methodist''']
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/512371-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-city-the-methodist-church?offset=1 '''Methodist''']
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/525864-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-city-presbyterian-church-in-the-united-states-of-america?offset=1 '''Presbyterian: New York City''']
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/525864-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-city-presbyterian-church-in-the-united-states-of-america?offset=1 '''Presbyterian: New York City''']
**[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/98840 '''Presbyterian excluding New York City''']
**{{FSC|98840|item|disp='''Presbyterian excluding New York City'''}}
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/547749-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-city-protestant-episcopal-church-in-the-united-states-of-america-diocese-of-new-york-including-manhatten-bronx-richmond-vol-2?offset=1 '''Protestant Episcopal (Manhattan, Bronx, Richmond)''']
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/547749-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-city-protestant-episcopal-church-in-the-united-states-of-america-diocese-of-new-york-including-manhatten-bronx-richmond-vol-2?offset=1 '''Protestant Episcopal (Manhattan, Bronx, Richmond)''']
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/509915-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-city-protestant-episcopal-church-diocese-of-long-island-containing-brooklyn-and-queens?offset=1 '''Protestant Episcopal (Brooklyn and Queens)'''']  
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/509915-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-city-protestant-episcopal-church-diocese-of-long-island-containing-brooklyn-and-queens?offset=1 '''Protestant Episcopal (Brooklyn and Queens)'''']  
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**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/507722-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-state-exclusive-of-new-york-city-protestant-episcopal-church-diocese-of-western-new-york?offset=1 '''Protestant Episcopal (Western New York)''']  
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/507722-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-state-exclusive-of-new-york-city-protestant-episcopal-church-diocese-of-western-new-york?offset=1 '''Protestant Episcopal (Western New York)''']  
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/522838-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-city-reformed-church-in-america?offset=1 '''Reformed Church in America''']
**[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/522838-inventory-of-the-church-archives-of-new-york-city-reformed-church-in-america?offset=1 '''Reformed Church in America''']
**[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/119598 '''Roman Catholic Church, archdiocese of New York. vol. 2''']
**{{FSC|119598|item|disp='''Roman Catholic Church, archdiocese of New York. vol. 2'''}}
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====Quakers (Society of Friends)====
====Quakers (Society of Friends)====
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*The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has the Holland Society's 128 volume '''''Holland Society of New York Church Record Collection'''''. The records are listed in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog'''] in the Place-names Search under the individual cities or towns. This includes some German Reformed, French Reformed, Lutheran, and Episcopal records. For an inventory of this collection, see:  
*The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has the Holland Society's 128 volume '''''Holland Society of New York Church Record Collection'''''. The records are listed in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog'''] in the Place-names Search under the individual cities or towns. This includes some German Reformed, French Reformed, Lutheran, and Episcopal records. For an inventory of this collection, see:  


An index to original baptismal records, transcripts, microfilm, and published works of 17 congregations from 24 volumes of the aforementioned Dutch Reformed Church Record Collection is Wilson Ledley, compiler, [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/524985 '''''Index to Baptismal Surnames in the Reformed Churches of Claverack, Cortlandt, Fishkill, Gallatin/Ancram, Gravesend, Hillsdale/Krum, Kaatsbaan/Saugerties, Kinderhook''.'''] (New York, N.Y.: The Holland Society of New York, 1990; available in the {{FSC|524985|item}}.
An index to original baptismal records, transcripts, microfilm, and published works of 17 congregations from 24 volumes of the aforementioned Dutch Reformed Church Record Collection is Wilson Ledley, compiler, {{FSC|524985|item|disp='''''Index to Baptismal Surnames in the Reformed Churches of Claverack, Cortlandt, Fishkill, Gallatin/Ancram, Gravesend, Hillsdale/Krum, Kaatsbaan/Saugerties, Kinderhook''.'''}} (New York, N.Y.: The Holland Society of New York, 1990; available in the {{FSC|524985|item}}.


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