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United States
New York
Erie County
Town of Elma
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Genealogical Resources: History of Elma, NY |
Repositories
Archives, Libraries and Museums
Elma Public Library
1860 Bowen Road
Elma, NY 14059
Phone: 716-652-2719
| Grosvenor Room Genealogy Buffalo and Erie County Public Library Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 (716) 858-8900 Email form | blog |
Genealogical Resources: Local histories, census records, church and cemetery records, city directories, ethnic and immigration research, African American research, published family histories, maps and atlases, military records and history, vital records, yearbooks and school records. The website includes dozens of guides for topics such as: African-American Genealogy, Canadian Genealogy, German Genealogy, Irish Genealogy, Italian Genealogy, Jewish Genealogy, Native American Genealogy, and Polish Genealogy. |
Elma Town Museum
Elma Historical Society
Elma Town Hall
1910 Bowen Road
Mailing address: P.O. Box 84
Elma, NY 14059-0084
Phone: 716-652-6310[1]
Societies
Elma Historical Society
1910 Bowen Road
P.O. Box 84
Elma, NY 14059-0084
Phone: 716-652-6310
E-mail: elmahistory@aol.com
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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. |
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Genealogical Resources: Surname list, locality list, 1865 Census index, journal, research library. |
Town Clerk
Town of Elma, Clerk
Town Hall, 1600 Bowen Road
Elman, NY 14059
Phone: 716-652-3260
Email: townclerk@elmanewyork.com
Town Historian
Robert C. Newton, Historian
251 Creek Road
East Aurora, NY 14052
Phone: 716-652-9274
Town Records
To locate additional published and transcribed records for Elma, 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
- ↑ 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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