Wells Genealogy (in Hamilton County, NY)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Wells are also found through the Hamilton County and New York pages.


Wells Birth Records

1881-1942 New York Birth Index MyHeritage online

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

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

Wells Cemetery Records

Algonquin Cemetery Find a Grave online

Dence Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Northville - Wells Road Cemetery New Horizons Genealogical Services online

Saint Ann's Cemetery Find a Grave online

Wells Cemetery Find a Grave online

Whitman Family Cemetery / Whitman Lot Find a Grave online

Wells 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, Wells, 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

Wells Church Records

Church records, 1901-1915 (Catholic Church. St. Henry's (Long Lake, New York)) FamilySearch Library

Wells Death Records

1880-1956 New York Death Index MyHeritage online

1880-1956 New York, Death Index Ancestry online

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

Wells Immigration Records

Naturalization records, 1854-1906 FamilySearch Library

Wells Marriage Records

1881-1967 New York State, Marriage Index Ancestry online

New York Marriages, 1600-1784 Ancestry online

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

Wells Newspapers and Obituaries

Adirondack Herald. Wells, Hamilton County : 1876-1947 New York State Library

Hamilton County Record. Wells, Hamilton County : 1938-1947 New York State Library

Hamilton County record. Wells, N.Y. 1938-01-06 to 1947-05-08 NYS Historic Newspapers online

Offline Newspapers for Wells

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.

Adirondack Herald. (Wells, N.Y.) 1876-1947

Hamilton Republican. (Wells, Hamilton Co., N.Y.) 1862-1873

Wells Probate Records

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

Wells School Records

Wells Central School yearbooks, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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