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New York Erie CountyTown of Aurora
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Church Records
History
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Genealogical Resources: History of Aurora, NY |
Repositories
Archives, Libraries and Museums
Aurora Town Public Library
550 Main Street
East Aurora, NY 14052
Phone: 716-652-4440
Town of Aurora Historical Museum
5 South Grove Street
Aurora Town Hall
East Aurora, NY 14052
Phone: 716-652-7944[1]
Societies
Aurora Historical Society, Inc.
5 South Grove Street
East Aurora, NY 14052
Mailing: P.O. Box 472
East Aurora, NY 14052
Phone: 716-652-8854; 716-652-7944
Publishes Aurora Historical Courier.[1]
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Genealogical Resources: Library, Guide to Genealogical Materials, city directories, church records (many Roman Catholic parishes), cemetery transcriptions, censuses, genealogy books, obituary index to Buffalo newspapers (1811-2001), private papers, obituary request form, published family histories, list of professional researchers for hire. |
Town Clerk
Martha L. Librock, Clerk
Town Hall, 5 South Grove Street
East Aurora, NY 14052
Phone: 716-652-3280
Email: townclerk@townofaurora.com
Town Historian
Robert Lowell Goller, Historian
Town Hall, 5 South Grove Street
East Aurora, NY 14052
Phone: 716-652-7944
The Town Historian maintains a research library. Resources include cemetery transcriptions, obituaries, and family files.
Town Records
To locate additional published and transcribed records for Aurora, New York check:
- Gordon L. Remington, New York Towns, Villages, and Cities: A Guide to Genealogical Sources (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002). American Ancestors online edition; At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 974.7 D27r. Alphabetical list including date founded, if a town history exists, church and cemetery sources, and if a Civil War register (TCR) exists. The codes used under Church and Cemetery are defined in the link above the listing of towns, cities and villages.
Vital Records
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Erie County, New York Town Historians, Historical Societies and Historical Museums, Updated: 20 October 2004, http://wnyroots.tripod.com/index-historians.html (accessed 15 December 2011).
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