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United States New York Ontario CountyCity of Canandaigua

United States New York Ontario County Town of Canandaigua

Resources

Church Records

• 1840-1925 - First Freewill Baptist Union Society of Canandaigua Record Book 1840-1925, courtesy: NYGenWeb.

City/Town Records

To locate additional published and transcribed records for Canandaigua, 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.

Repositories

Archives, Libraries and Museums

Wood Library
134 North Main Street
Canandaigua, New York 14424
Phone: 585-394-1381
Email: WoodLibrary@OWWL.org

Ontario County Historical Museum
55 North Main Street
Canandaigua, New York 14424
Phone (585) 394-4975

Societies

Ontario County Historical Society
55 North Main Street
Canandaigua, New York 14424
Phone: 585-394-4975
Fax: 585-394-9351

Town Clerk

Town Clerk
Judith H. Carson, Town Clerk
5440 Route 5 & 20 West,
Canandaigua, NY 14424
Phone: 585-394-1120
jcarson@townofcanandaigua.org

Town Historian

Town Historian
Ray Henry, Town Historian
5440 Route 5 20 West,
Canandaigua, NY 14424
Phone: 585-944-1506
rgbhenry@frontiernet.net

Newspapers

• Daily Messenger (Canandaigua, N.Y.). 1922-1977. Indexed and searchable at Ancestry ($).

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.

• Search engine for all 400 newspapers.
• List of 400 newspapers 1795-2007 at this site.

• Wiki instructions for finding ancestors in Old Fulton NY Post Cards newspapers.
• Site's FAQ instructions about how to do searches.

Old Fulton NY Post Cards has the following Canandaigua, New York newspaper images:

• Canandaigua NY Ontario Repository 1817-1826

Vital Records

Birth

• Births, Village of Canandaigua, NY at Ontario County Department of Records, Archives and Information Management Services - free.
  

Birth Substitutes

• 1900-1907 Birth, Marriage and Death Notices from Ontario County Chronicle Newspaper 1900-1904; Canandaigua Chronicle 1905-1907 at NYGenWeb - free.
  

Marriage

• 1882-1908 Marriages, Village of Canandaigua, NY, Ontario County, 1882-1908 at Ontario County Department of Records, Archives and Information Management Services - free.
  

Marriage Substitutes

• 1841-1862 Death and Marriage Notices from Ontario Messenger - Published Canandaigua NY at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1861-1863 Marriage & Death Notices from Ontario Republican Times 1863 to 1863 at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1863-1870 Marriage and Death Notices from Ontario County Times 1863 to 1870 at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1868-1871 Marriage and Death Notices, Ontario Repository & Messenger - Published Canandaigua NY at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1872-1873 Marriage and Death Notices Published in Ontario Repository & Messenger - Canandaigua NY at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1873-1910 Death and Marriage Notices from Ontario County Journal Newspaper - Published Canandaigua NY at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1900-1907 Birth, Marriage and Death Notices from Ontario County Chronicle Newspaper 1900-1904; Canandaigua Chronicle 1905-1907 at NYGenWeb - free.
  

Death

• 1882-1909 Index of Deaths Recorded at the Village of Canandaigua City Clerk's Office, 2 North Main Street, Canandaigua, New York 14424 at Ontario County Department of Records, Archives and Information Management Services - free.
  

Death Substitutes

• 1841-1862 Death and Marriage Notices from Ontario Messenger - Published Canandaigua NY at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1861-1863 Marriage & Death Notices from Ontario Republican Times 1863 to 1863 at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1863-1870 Marriage and Death Notices from Ontario County Times 1863 to 1870 at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1868-1871 Marriage and Death Notices, Ontario Repository & Messenger - Published Canandaigua NY at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1872-1873 Marriage and Death Notices Published in Ontario Repository & Messenger - Canandaigua NY at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1873-1910 Death and Marriage Notices from Ontario County Journal Newspaper - Published Canandaigua NY at NYGenWeb - free.
  

• 1900-1907 Birth, Marriage and Death Notices from Ontario County Chronicle Newspaper 1900-1904; Canandaigua Chronicle 1905-1907 at NYGenWeb - free.
  

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Places

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