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Beacon Birth Records

1881-1942 New York Birth Index MyHeritage online

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

Card index of deaths, marriages, and some births collected from local newspapers, 1778-1871 FamilySearch Library

New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms (includes baptisms from St Joachim in Beacon 1853-1920) FindMyPast online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms (includes baptisms from St John the Evangelist in Beacon 1887-1920) FindMyPast online

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

Beacon Cemetery Records

Brett Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Dutchess County, New York cemeteries Ancestry online

Fairview Cemetery Find a Grave online

Inscriptions of gravestones of the old Methodist Church, North Walnut Street, Fishkill Landing (now called Beacon), Dutchess County, New York : also includes inscriptions of gravestones in the Episcopal Old Cemetery, Long side of the church at Fishkill Village, and copy of interments at the old Cemetery of the Middle Presbyterian Church at Brinckerhoff Village, Dutchess County, New York FamilySearch Library

Methodist Cemetery Find a Grave online

Methodist Church cemetery, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York FamilySearch Library

Old Saint Joachim's Cemetery Find a Grave online

Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Joachim Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Joachims Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Lawrence Friary Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Luke's Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

St Luke's Cemetery Billion Graves online

St. Joaquim's Cemetery Interment online

St. Joaquim's Cemetery Interment online

St. Joaquim's Old Cemetery Interment online

St. Joaquim's Old Cemetery Interment online

The Old Reformed Dutch Church of Fishkill Landing (Mattawan) Billion Graves online

Beacon 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

Beacon Census 1915 American History and Genealogy Project online

Beacon Census 1915 US Gen Web Archives 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

Beacon Church Records

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Early records of Fishkill Landing Methodist Church, Beacon, Dutchess County, N. Y. 1862-1933 : members 1862-1920 FamilySearch Library

Early records of Matteawan Methodist Church, Beacon, Dutchess County, NY 1862-1920 : members - 1862-1920 FamilySearch Library

New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms (includes baptisms from St Joachim in Beacon 1853-1920) FindMyPast online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms (includes baptisms from St John the Evangelist in Beacon 1887-1920) FindMyPast online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages (includes marriages from St Joachim in Beacon 1861-1920) FindMyPast online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages (includes marriages from St John the Evangelist in Beacon 1890-1920) FindMyPast online

Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Beacon, New York (formerly Fishkill-on-the-Hudson, N.Y.) FamilySearch Library

The Dutch Reformed Church of Beacon, New York (formerly Fishkill-on-Hudson) : membership lists 1819-1904 FamilySearch Library

Vital records of Fishkill Landing Methodist Church, Beacon, Dutchess County N. Y. 1860-1962 : baptisms - 1860-1951; marriages - 1860-1953; cemetery lot owners - 1879 FamilySearch Library

Vital records of Matteawan Methodist Church, Beacon, Dutchess County, N. Y. 1860-1962 : baptisms - 1861-1962, marriages - 1860-1962, deaths - 1881-1884, 1931 FamilySearch Library

Beacon City Directories

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Beacon (New York) city directories FamilySearch Library

Beacon, Fishkill, and Glenham City Directory 1959 MyHeritage online

Beacon, NY 1915-1925 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Beacon, NY, City Directory, 1915-1916, 1918-1919, 1922-1923, 1924-1925 New York State Library

Beacon, NY, Telephone Books, 1940/41 New York State Library

Beacon, NY; 1936 - 1943, 1946 - 1952, 1954 - 1956 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Beacon, NY; 1955 - 1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1915 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1918 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1922 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1924 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1955 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1957 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1958 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1959 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Beacon, New York, City Directory, 1960 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Newburgh, Beacon directory : including New Windsor, Marlboro, Cornwall, Fishkill, Glenham; alphabetical directory, names, occupations and addresses FamilySearch Library

Beacon Death Records

1880-1956 New York Death Index MyHeritage online

1880-1956 New York, Death Index Ancestry online

Card index of deaths, marriages, and some births collected from local newspapers, 1778-1871 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

Notices of marriages and deaths, about 4,000 in number : published in newspapers printed at Poughkeepsie, New York, 1778-1825 FamilySearch Library

Vital records of Matteawan Methodist Church, Beacon, Dutchess County, N. Y. 1860-1962 : baptisms - 1861-1962, marriages - 1860-1962, deaths - 1881-1884, 1931 FamilySearch Library

Beacon Immigration Records

Alphabetical Index to Declarations of Intention of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1917-1950 Ancestry online

Declarations of Intention of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Index, 1917-1950 Fold3 online

Dutchess County, New York, Naturalization Records, 1932-1989 Ancestry online

Naturalization Index - NY Southern District Petitions for Naturalization (1824-1941) Fold3 online

Naturalization declarations, 1878-1906 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1802-1917 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1913-1931 FamilySearch Library

Petitions for Naturalization of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944 Fold3 online

Beacon Land Records

Deed records, 1718-1901; Index to deeds, 1718-1950 FamilySearch Library

Land records, 1697-1907 approx. FamilySearch Library

Beacon Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Beacon, Dutchess County, New York, 1919 Library of Congress online

Beacon Marriage Records

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1881-1967 New York State, Marriage Index Ancestry online

Card index of deaths, marriages, and some births collected from local newspapers, 1778-1871 FamilySearch Library

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

Excerpts from Marriage Notices from Dutchess County, New York Newspapers 1826-1851 American History and Genealogy Project online

Marriage notices from Dutchess County, New York, newspapers, 1826-1851 FamilySearch Library

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

New York Marriages, 1600-1784 Ancestry online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages (includes marriages from St Joachim in Beacon 1861-1920) FindMyPast online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages (includes marriages from St John the Evangelist in Beacon 1890-1920) FindMyPast online

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

Notices of marriages and deaths, about 4,000 in number : published in newspapers printed at Poughkeepsie, New York, 1778-1825 FamilySearch Library

Vital records of Fishkill Landing Methodist Church, Beacon, Dutchess County N. Y. 1860-1962 : baptisms - 1860-1951; marriages - 1860-1953; cemetery lot owners - 1879 FamilySearch Library

Vital records of Matteawan Methodist Church, Beacon, Dutchess County, N. Y. 1860-1962 : baptisms - 1861-1962, marriages - 1860-1962, deaths - 1881-1884, 1931 FamilySearch Library

Beacon Newspapers and Obituaries

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Beacon Daily Herald. Beacon, Dutchess County : 1913-1927 New York State Library

Beacon Free Press. Beacon, Dutchess County : 1971-1975 New York State Library

Beacon Journal (Beacon, N.Y.) Beacon, Dutchess County : 1923-1927 New York State Library

Beacon Journal-Herald. Beacon, Dutchess County : 1927-1927 New York State Library

Beacon NY Daily Herald 1913-1927 Fulton History online

Beacon NY News 1927-1975 Fulton History online

Beacon News (Beacon, N.Y.) Beacon, Dutchess County : 1927-1959 New York State Library

Card index of deaths, marriages, and some births collected from local newspapers, 1778-1871 FamilySearch Library

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

Evening News (Beacon, N.Y.) Beacon, Dutchess County : 1961-1990 New York State Library

Excerpts from Marriage Notices from Dutchess County, New York Newspapers 1826-1851 American History and Genealogy Project online

Marriage notices from Dutchess County, New York, newspapers, 1826-1851 FamilySearch Library

Notices of marriages and deaths, about 4,000 in number : published in newspapers printed at Poughkeepsie, New York, 1778-1825 FamilySearch Library

Sunday News, 1982-1983 Google News Archive online

The Beacon Light and Fishkill Standard. Beacon, Dutchess County : 1930-1931 New York State Library

Offline Newspapers for Beacon

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.

Beacon News. (Beacon, N.Y.) 1927-1959

Beacon Probate Records

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

Abstracts of wills of Dutchess County, New York Ancestry online

Abstracts of wills of Dutchess County, New York, 1752-1818 FamilySearch Library

Index to wills of Dutchess County, N.Y. Ancestry online

Beacon School Records

Beacon High School yearbook, 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Beacon Tax Records

Dutchess County, New York, tax lists, 1718-1787 : with Rombout Precinct by William Willis Reese FamilySearch Library

Tax books, 1854-1890 FamilySearch Library

Tax list, 1717-1779, supervisors records, 1771-1794 FamilySearch Library

Tax lists, 1757-1771, 1786 FamilySearch Library



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