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New York Oswego CountyTown of Mexico
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Resources
Cemeteries
- NY GenWeb Cemeteries Listing -- Scroll to Mexico Section (Not a complete list)
- NY GenWeb Another Cemeteries Listing -- Scroll to Mexico Section (Not a comlete list)
- Findagrave Oswego County Cemetery List -- Alphabetical by Name of Cemetery. Look for ones that are stated to be in Mexico (somewhat tedious).
- Book of Inscriptions from Mexico. Held by Town Historian (contact info on this page).
- Findagrave Mexico Primitive Cemetery
- Findagrave Mexico Village Cemetery
- NY Gen Web Listing Wellwood Cemetery 1st Alphabetical Section -- Navigate to Other Alphabetical Sections (go to bottom of page, go to next section, or go back to Cemetery Listings, scroll to Mexico Section)
- Findagrave Wellwood Cemetery
- Findagrave Mapleview Cemetery
- NY Gen Web Listing Colosse Cemetery
- Findagrave Colosse Cemetery
- NY Gen Web Listing Arthur Cemetery
- Findagrave Arthur Cemetery
Church Records
- 1828-1836 Marriages 1828-1836 First Presbyterian Church, Mexico, N.Y. - free.
- 1829-1830 - Presbyterian Church, Mexico, Oswego Co., N.Y. Membership List, courtesy: NYGenWeb - free.
History
Additional Resources:
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Genealogical Resources: History of Mexico, NY |
Newspapers
- The Mexico Independent, 1861-1972 (Some issues missing)
Old Fulton NY Post Cards has the largest online collection of 400 New York 1795-2007 newspapers. The instructions for this quirky site are needed to get the most out of it.
Old Fulton NY Post Cards has the following Mexico, New York newspaper images:
- Mexico NY Independent 1861-1972
Repositories
Archives, Libraries and Museums
Mexico Public Library
3269 Main Street
Mexico, NY 13114
Phone: 315-963-3012
Fax: 315-963-7317
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Oswego Public Library |
Genealogical Resources: Cemetery and town records, censuses and newspapers, directories, and local historical journals. Available Genealogical Information |
Societies
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Mexico Historical Society/Museum |
Genealogical Resources: Collection includes local photographs, maps, memorabilia and artifacts. Genealogical appointments can be made with the town historian. |
Oswego County Genealogy Society
P.O. Box 3025
Oswego, New York 13126
Phone: 315-591-6778
Oswego County Historical Society
135 East 3rd St.
Oswego, New York 13126
Phone: 315-343-1342
E-mail: och@rbhousemuseum.org
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Central New York Genealogical Society[1] |
Genealogical Resources: The Historian may provide access to obituaries, vital records, church records, maps, and family files or journals. Some historians provide search services for their office records and others may refer you to local genealogists who research in the area. |
Town Clerk
Mexico Town Clerk
Elizabeth Dishaw
PO Box 98
Mexico, NY 13114
Phone: 315-963-7633
Town Clerk has the records of birth, death, or marriage for the Town.
Town Historian
Mexico Town Historian
Bonnie Shumway
P.O. Box 98 Mexico 13114
Phone: 315-963-7633
Collection: Clippings, census, cemetery census, maps, books for genealogical research, some family histories.
Town Records
To locate additional published and transcribed records for Mexico, 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
- 1876-1902 Newspaper Vital Records from Mexico, N.Y. Circa 1876-1902 - free.
Websites
- NY Gen Web Town of Mexico
- Town of Mexico History -- AHGP History Section
References
- ↑ Central New York Genealogical Society at http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nycnygs/index.htm (accessed 1 November 2011).
Places
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