Chatham Genealogy (in Columbia County, NY)

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Chatham Birth Records

1881-1942 New York Birth Index MyHeritage online

Birth Index for New York State, 1881-1942 Ancestry online

Church records collection, 1718-1924, Chatham Public Library (Chatham, N.Y.). Archive Grid

Congregational Church of Concord, Chatham, Columbia, New York computer printout; births or christenings, 1803-1854 FamilySearch Library

New York, Birth Records, 1880-present New York State Department of Health

Vital records of the Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chatham Village, N.Y., 1874-1929 FamilySearch Library

Chatham Cemetery Records

Cemetery records, Chatham and Chatham Centre, Columbia Co., N.Y. FamilySearch Library

Chatham Center Rural Cemetery Find a Grave online

Chatham Rural Cemetery Billion Graves online

Chatham Rural Cemetery New York Gravestones online

Chatham Rural Cemetery Find a Grave online

Chatham Union Cemetery Find a Grave online

Epitaphs from graveyards in the vicinity of Greenwich, Washington County, New York, 1914-1919 : also a list of Revolutionary pensioners of Washington County in 1835; also epitaphs from Columbia County, New York, and Van Schaick Cemetery, Albany County, New York FamilySearch Library

Federal Stores Burial Ground Find a Grave online

Friends Burial Ground at Rayville Billion Graves online

Gravestone inscriptions of Columbia County, New York Ancestry online

Hogeboom Farm Cemetery Find a Grave online

Inscriptions from graveyards in the northern part of Columbia County, New York Ancestry online

Inscriptions from graveyards in the northern part of Columbia County, New York, in the vicinity of Chatham, New Britain, Maiden Bridge, etc. FamilySearch Library

Krum Stones Find a Grave online

Moses Son Burial Plot Find a Grave online

Phelps Burial Plot Find a Grave online

Rogers Burial Plot Find a Grave online

Saint James Cemetery Billion Graves online

Spencertown Cemetery New York Gravestones online

St. Peter's Cemetery Billion Graves online

Sutherland Burial Plot Find a Grave online

Van Ness Lot Cemetery Find a Grave online

White Mills Cemetery Find a Grave online

White Mills Cemetery Billion Graves online

Wilbor Cemetery Find a Grave online

Chatham Census Records

1855 New York State Census Ancestry online

1865 New York State Census Ancestry online

1875 New York State Census Ancestry online

1892 New York State Census Ancestry online

1905 New York State Census Ancestry online

1915 New York State Census Ancestry online

1925 New York State Census Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Chatham, New York LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Chatham Church Records

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Church records collection, 1718-1924, Chatham Public Library (Chatham, N.Y.). Archive Grid

Congregational Church of Concord, Chatham, Columbia, New York computer printout; births or christenings, 1803-1854 FamilySearch Library

Congregational Church of New Concord, Chatham, Columbia, New York computer printout; marriages, 1821-1847 FamilySearch Library

Friends' records of Chatham, Columbia County, New York : marriages 1819-74 : removal certificates 1819-1829 WorldCat

Marriages of Columbia County residents at the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Chatham, Columbia County, New York, 1843-1873 FamilySearch Library

Quaker records : Chatham, Columbia Co. & Queensbury, Warren Co., N.Y. WorldCat

Records of the Congregational Church of New Concord in the town of Chatham, Columbia County, N.Y. WorldCat

The records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Chatham, Columbia County, New York, 1843-1901 FamilySearch Library

Vital records of the Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chatham Village, N.Y., 1874-1929 FamilySearch Library

Chatham City Directories

Chatham, NY, City Directory, 1894-1895, 1913-1914 New York State Library

Chatham Death Records

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1880-1956 New York Death Index MyHeritage online

1880-1956 New York, Death Index Ancestry online

Church records collection, 1718-1924, Chatham Public Library (Chatham, N.Y.). Archive Grid

Death notices, Dutchess and Columbia County, New York, 1859-1918 from Red Hook newspapers FamilySearch Library

Deaths copied from the Rural repository, [1824-1851] FamilySearch Library

Deaths notices, Dutchess & Columbia County, New York, 1919-1936, from Red Hook and Rhinebeck newspapers FamilySearch Library

New York, Death Records, 1880-present New York State Department of Health

Vital records of the Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chatham Village, N.Y., 1874-1929 FamilySearch Library

Chatham Immigration Records

Declarations and oaths, 1835-1849 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1853-1916 FamilySearch Library

Chatham Land Records

Deed records, 1786-1870, deed records of the city of Hudson, 1785-1825, and index, 1772-1925 FamilySearch Library

Chatham Map Records

Map of Chatham, N.Y. 1886. Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chatham, Columbia County, New York, 1904 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chatham, Columbia County, New York, 1910 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chatham, Columbia County, New York, December 1886 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chatham, Columbia County, New York, March 1898 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chatham, Columbia County, New York, October 1892 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Old Chatham, Columbia County, New York, December 1886 Library of Congress online

Chatham Marriage Records

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1881-1967 New York State, Marriage Index Ancestry online

Congregational Church of New Concord, Chatham, Columbia, New York computer printout; marriages, 1821-1847 FamilySearch Library

County Marriages of New York, 1847-1849; 1907-1936 Ancestry online

Friends' records of Chatham, Columbia County, New York : marriages 1819-74 : removal certificates 1819-1829 WorldCat

Marriage notices, Dutchess & Columbia County, New York, 1859-1936 : notices compiled from the Red Hook Journal, Red Hook Times-Journal, Red Hook Advertiser and Rhinebeck Gazette FamilySearch Library

Marriages copied from the Rural repository, [1824-1851] FamilySearch Library

Marriages of Columbia County residents at the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Chatham, Columbia County, New York, 1843-1873 FamilySearch Library

New York Marriages, 1600-1784 Ancestry online

New York, Marriage Records, 1881-present New York State Department of Health

Records of the Congregational Church of New Concord in the town of Chatham, Columbia County, N.Y. WorldCat

Vital records of the Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chatham Village, N.Y., 1874-1929 FamilySearch Library

Chatham Minority Records

Record of children born of slaves after the seventh day of July in the year 1799 (manuscript), 1799-1803 Archive Grid

Chatham Newspapers and Obituaries

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Chatham Courier (Chatham Four Corners, N.Y.) Chatham, Columbia County : 1862-1903 New York State Library

Chatham Courier (Chatham, N.Y.) Chatham, Columbia County : 1907-1967 New York State Library

Chatham Courierᅠ(1862-1927) Newspaper Archive online

Chatham NY Courier 1867-1967 Fulton History online

Chatham NY Republican 1886-1898 Fulton History online

Chatham Republicanᅠ(1886-1895) Newspaper Archive online

Chatham Semi Weekly Courierᅠ(1888-1906) Newspaper Archive online

Chatham Semi-Weekly Courier. Chatham, Columbia County : 1903-1907 New York State Library

Chatham courier. Chatham Four Corners, N.Y. 1862-03-06 to 1923-03-29 NYS Historic Newspapers online

Chatham semi-weekly courier. Chatham, N.Y. 1888-05-09 to 1906-10-27 NYS Historic Newspapers online

Daily Courier (Chatham, N.Y.) Chatham, Columbia County : 1881-1881 New York State Library

Death notices, Dutchess and Columbia County, New York, 1859-1918 from Red Hook newspapers FamilySearch Library

Deaths notices, Dutchess & Columbia County, New York, 1919-1936, from Red Hook and Rhinebeck newspapers FamilySearch Library

The Chatham Courier, the Rough Notes. Chatham, Columbia County : 1967-2007 New York State Library

The Chatham Republican. Chatham, Columbia County : 1886-1918 New York State Library

The Chatham Republican. Chatham, N.Y. 1886-10-15 to 1895-06-19 NYS Historic Newspapers online

The Chatham courier. Chatham, N.Y. 1908-04-08 to 1927-03-24 NYS Historic Newspapers online

Offline Newspapers for Chatham

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Chatham Courier, the Rough Notes. (Chatham, N.Y.) 1967-Current

Chatham Courier. (Chatham Four Corners, N.Y.) 1862-1903

Chatham Courier. (Chatham, N.Y.) 1907-1967

Chatham Republican. (Chatham, Columbia County, N.Y.) 1886-1918

Equal Rights Advocate. (Chatham Four Corners, N.Y.) 1846-1848

Chatham Probate Records

1659-1999 New York, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Abstract of wills of Columbia County, New York, 1796-1851, Vol. 1 Genealogy Gophers online

Abstract of wills of Columbia County, New York, 1796-1851, Vol. 2 Genealogy Gophers online

Abstract of wills of Columbia County, New York, 1796-1851, Vol. 3 Genealogy Gophers online

Abstract of wills of Columbia County, New York, 1796-1851, Vol. 4 Genealogy Gophers online

Calendar of wills of Columbia County, New York (1786-1851) Ancestry online

Chatham School Records

Chatham Central High School - Flight Yearbook (Chatham, NY), 1937, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1948, 1958 E Yearbook online

Chatham Central High School yearbook, 1937, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1948, 1958 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Chatham High School yearbook, 1937, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1948, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Chatham High School yearbook, 1937, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1948, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1981 Classmates online

Chatham High School yearbook, 1937, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1948, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1981 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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