1865 NY Census now on-line
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) have added the 1865 New York State census to their on-line collection.
Archive of entries posted on May 2009
Tombstone Tuesday 5/26/09
“In memory of Abigail Thayer who died September 10, 1823 in the 64 year of her age.”
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Fun history
The Dentzel Carousel at Ontario Beach Park is the only ride left from a park that in the early 1900s had many.
NY State place names
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WDYTYA – on again!
Today NBC announced that the US version of “Who Do You Think You Are?” is to be broadcast this fall.
1892 NY Census online
The LDS is going to start indexing the whole New York State census of 1892. They haven’t started indexing as of yet but I found that they already have the census pages online.