Peekskill Genealogy (in Westchester County, NY)

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Peekskill Birth Records

1881-1942 New York Birth Index MyHeritage online

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

New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms (includes baptisms from Assumption in Peekskill 1858-1920) FindMyPast online

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

Records of the First Presbyterian Church in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York Archive Grid

Peekskill Cemetery Records

Ballard Ground Find a Grave online

Burials in Hillside Cemetery, Peekskill, New York FamilySearch Library

Cemetery inscriptions of Westchester County, N.Y. Ancestry online

Chase Cemetery US Gen Web online

Hillside Cemetery Cemetery Transcriptions from NEHGS online

Hillside Cemetery New York Gravestones online

Hopkins Family Ground Find a Grave online

Inscriptions from cemeteries in Westchester County, New York FamilySearch Library

List of Lot Owners in Hillside Cemetery up to April 1, 1890 US Gen Web online

Mount Saint Florence Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mount Saint Francis Cemetery Find a Grave online

Peekskill, N.Y. cemetery records FamilySearch Library

Peekskill, New York : burials in Hillside cemetery to 1917. WorldCat

Peekskill, New York cemeteries, gravestone inscriptions FamilySearch Library

Presbyterian Churchyard Find a Grave online

Records of Hillside Cemetery, Peekskill, New York FamilySearch Library

Saint Mary's Convent Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sandstones of Van Cortlandtville Cemetery US Gen Web online

Peekskill 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

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

Peekskill Church Records

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Church register, 1840-1846 (Payson Presbyterian Church (Peekskill, New York)) FamilySearch Library

History of St. Philip's Church in the Highlands, Garrison, New York : including, up to 1840, St. Peter's Church on the manor of Cortlandt FamilySearch Library

New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms (includes baptisms from Assumption in Peekskill 1858-1920) FindMyPast online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages (includes marriages from Assumption in Peekskill 1859-1920) FindMyPast online

Records of Peekskill Presbyterian Church (New York), 1826-1931 FamilySearch Library

Records of the First Presbyterian Church in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York Archive Grid

Seventy-fifth anniversary exercises of the First Presbyterian Church, Peekskill, N.Y. Ancestry online

The founding of St. Peter's Church at Van Cortlandtville, and a sketch of the subsequent history of St. Peter's in the manor Ancestry online

The semi-centennial anniversary of the Presbyterian Church of Peekskill, N.Y. Ancestry online

Peekskill City Directories

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Gopsill's Westchester County directory : containing a general directory of names in Peekskill, Sing Sing, Tarrytown, White Plains & Yonkers, 1866 Ancestry online

Peekskill (New York) city directories FamilySearch Library

Peekskill City Directory 1908 MyHeritage online

Peekskill City Directory 1911 MyHeritage online

Peekskill City Directory 1913 MyHeritage online

Peekskill City Directory 1915 MyHeritage online

Peekskill City Directory 1917 MyHeritage online

Peekskill City Directory 1919 MyHeritage online

Peekskill City Directory 1927 MyHeritage online

Peekskill City Directory 1929 MyHeritage online

Peekskill City Directory 1946 MyHeritage online

Peekskill City Directory 1952 MyHeritage online

Peekskill City Directory 1958 MyHeritage online

Peekskill, NY 1903-1935 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Peekskill, NY, City Directory, 1875, 1885-1886, 1892-1893, 1896, 1902-1903, 1919, 1927-1929, 1931, 1940-1942 New York State Library

Peekskill, New York directory : also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory FamilySearch Library

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1866 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1903 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1904 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1905 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1906 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1907 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1908 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1909 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1910 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1911 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1913 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1914 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1916 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1917 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1919 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1925 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1927 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1928 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1931 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1933 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1935 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1938 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1940 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1942 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1946 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1949 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1952 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Peekskill, New York, City Directory, 1954 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

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

Westchester County (New York) directories FamilySearch Library

Peekskill Death Records

1880-1956 New York Death Index MyHeritage online

1880-1956 New York, Death Index Ancestry online

Lives well spent : Westchester County obituaries and death notices in the Eastern State Journal May 1845-1875 FamilySearch Library

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

Obituary notices from the Hudson River Chronicle, Sing Sing, New York, September 24, 1839 to April 16, 1850 FamilySearch Library

Records of the First Presbyterian Church in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York Archive Grid

Peekskill Histories and Genealogies

Around Peekskill since 1882 FamilySearch Library

Historic tales of yesteryear (history of Peekskill) Ancestry online

History of Peekskill Ancestry online

Peekskill in the American Revolution Ancestry online

Peekskill, Fishkill, Matteawan and Cold Spring : their representative business men and points of interest Ancestry online

Peekskill, Fishkill, Matteawan and Cold Spring : their representative business men and points of interest FamilySearch Library

Stories of Peekskill and the Hudson River Ancestry online

The story of early Peekskill Ancestry online

Who's who in Peekskill FamilySearch Library

Peekskill 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

Declarations of intention, 1857-1906 FamilySearch Library

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

Naturalization Records, 1808-1955 Westchester County Archives online

Naturalization petitions and affidavits, 1872-1906 FamilySearch Library

New York Naturalization Records for the Southern District (Manhattan, Bronx, and Westchester Counties) 1824-1959 Italian Genealogical Group online

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

Peekskill Land Records

Deed records, 1684-1902; index, 1684-1966 (Westchester County, New York) FamilySearch Library

Peekskill Map Records

Aero view map of Peekskill, New York 1911. Library of Congress online

Peekskill, 1911 Aero View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, 1900 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, 1905 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, 1911 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, 1923 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, July 1887 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, September 1895 Library of Congress online

The map of Mount Florence property at Peekskill on the Hudson, 1890 Library of Congress online

Peekskill Marriage Records

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1881-1967 New York State, Marriage Index Ancestry online

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

For better or worse, Westchester County marriage notices in the Eastern State Journal, May 1845-April 1875 FamilySearch Library

Marriage Records, 1908-1935 Westchester County Archives online

New York Marriages, 1600-1784 Ancestry online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages (includes marriages from Assumption in Peekskill 1859-1920) FindMyPast online

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

Records of the First Presbyterian Church in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York Archive Grid

Peekskill Military Records

Peekskill in the American Revolution FamilySearch Library

Peekskill Newspapers and Obituaries

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Daily Republican (Peekskill, N.Y.) Peekskill, Westchester County : 1902-1902 New York State Library

Evening News (Peekskill, N.Y.) Peekskill, Westchester County : 1918-1920 New York State Library

Evening Star (Peekskill, N.Y.) Peekskill, Westchester County : 1922-1985 New York State Library

Highland Democrat (Peekskill, N.Y. : 1858) Peekskill, Westchester County : 1858-1940 New York State Library

Highland Democrat (Peekskill, N.Y.) Peekskill, Westchester County : 1841-1843 New York State Library

Highland Democrat 10/29/1859 to 09/23/1876 Genealogy Bank online

Highland Eagle. Peekskill, Westchester County : 1851-1858 New York State Library

Lives well spent : Westchester County obituaries and death notices in the Eastern State Journal May 1845-1875 FamilySearch Library

Obituary notices from the Hudson River Chronicle, Sing Sing, New York, September 24, 1839 to April 16, 1850 FamilySearch Library

Peekskill Advertiser. Peekskill, Westchester County : 1869-1872 New York State Library

Peekskill Blade. Peekskill, Westchester County : 1878-1907 New York State Library

Peekskill Daily Union. Peekskill, Westchester County : 1901-1936 New York State Library

Peekskill Daily Voice 06/06/2011 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Peekskill Evening News. Peekskill, Westchester County : 1901-1918 New York State Library

Peekskill Home News (1942) Peekskill, Westchester County : 1942-1945 : Bimonthly New York State Library

Peekskill Messenger (Peekskill, N.Y. : 1861) Peekskill, Westchester County : 1861-1869 New York State Library

Peekskill Messenger (Peekskill, N.Y. : 1872) Peekskill, Westchester County : 1872-1894 New York State Library

Peekskill NY Evening Star 1924-1958 Fulton History online

Peekskill NY Highland Democrat 1841-1940 Fulton History online

The Messenger-Critic. Peekskill, Westchester County : 1894-1920 New York State Library

The Peekskill Daily Democrat. Peekskill, Westchester County : 1896-1896 New York State Library

The Peekskill Republican. Peekskill, Westchester County : 1845-1857 New York State Library

Westchester & Putnam Republican. Peekskill, Westchester County : 1833-1844 New York State Library

Westchester & Putnam Sentinel. Peekskill, Westchester County : 1830-1833 New York State Library

Offline Newspapers for Peekskill

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.

Evening Star. (Peekskill, [N.Y.]) 1922-1985

Highland Eagle. (Peekskill [N.Y.]) 1851-1858

Messenger-Critic. (Peekskill, Westchester County, N.Y.) 1894-1920

Peekskill Critic. (Peekskill, N.Y.) 1890-1894

Peekskill Daily Union. (Peekskill, N.Y.) 1901-1936

Peekskill Evening News. (Peekskill, N.Y.) 1901-1918

Peekskill Herald. (Peekskill, N.Y.) 1986-1999

Peekskill Messenger. (Peekskill, N.Y.) 1872-1894

Peekskill Messenger. (Peekskill, Westchester County, N.Y.) 1861-1869

Peekskill Republican. (Peekskill [N.Y.]) 1845-1857

Republican. (Peekskill [N.Y.]) 1844-1845

Westchester & Putnam Republican. (Peekskill, N.Y.) 1833-1844

Westchester & Putnam Sentinel. (Peekskill, N.Y.) 1830-1833

Peekskill Probate Records

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

Early wills of Westchester County, New York : from 1664 to 1784 : a careful abstract of all wills (nearly 800) Ancestry online

Estate Inventory Records, 1775, 1782, 1784, 1787-1915 Westchester County Archives online

Original Will Records, 1779, 1784, 1787-1941 Westchester County Archives online

Peekskill School Records

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Haldane High School yearbook, 1939 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Peekskill High School - Crimson and Blue Yearbook (Peekskill, NY), 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954 E Yearbook online

Peekskill High School yearbooks, 1937, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1985 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Peekskill Military Academy - Reveille Yearbook (Peekskill, NY), 1934, 1941, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958 E Yearbook online

Saint Marys School yearbook, 1932, 1937 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Saint Peters School yearbooks, 1956, 1959, 1960 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St Marys School - Yearbook (Peekskill, NY), 1932, 1937 E Yearbook online

St Marys School yearbook, 1932, 1937 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St Peter's High School yearbook, 1962 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St Peter's School for Boys yearbook, 1961 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St Peters School - Mitre Yearbook (Peekskill, NY), 1956, 1959 E Yearbook online

St Peters School yearbooks, 1956, 1959 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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