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Mayville Library
92 South Erie Street
Mayville, NY 14757
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National Archives Guide to Genealogical Research

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Chautauqua County Genealogical Society
Fredonia, New York

Painted Hills
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Chautauqua County New York Genealogy & Family History Resources
Cities, Towns, Villages & Communities:
Chautauqua, Clymer, Dewittville, Dunkirk, Falconer, Findley Lake, Fredonia, Jamestown, Mayville, Ripley, Sherman, Westfield)

Established: March 11, 1808
Parent County: Genesee
County Seat: Mayville

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New York State Vital Records
New York State Department of Health
Vital Records Section
Empire State Plaza
Albany, New York 12237
Phone: 518-474-3077

Chautauqua County New York Vital Records
Chautauqua County Clerk
P.O. Box 170
1 North Erie Street
Mayville, NY 14757-0170
Phone (716) 753-4331
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Index to Marriages and Deaths in the New York Herald, Volume II: 1856-1863
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New York Marriages Previous to 1784
Genealogical Publishing Company
New York State Search Portal
VitalSearch-CA.com
Social Security Death Index
The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. This file now contains over 89 million death records.

Links to Online Census Records Chautauqua Co., New York
Census-Online.com
Census & Town Inhabitant Records of Chautauqua County, New York
Chautauqua County NYGenWeb Project
Chautauqua County, New York Census Data Transcriptions Available Online
DistantCousin.com
Search the United States Indian Census 1885-1940
Ancestry.com ~ The Indian Census schedules are census rolls usually submitted each year by agents or superintendents in charge of Indian reservations, as required by an act of 4 July 1884 (23 Stat. 98).
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Free Trial Available. View all original federal census records taken every 10 years from the first census in 1790 through the 1930 census. You can also view some state census records. The 1940 census will not be released by the federal government until 2012.
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Cemeteries of Chautauqua County
Interment.net is a publisher of cemetery transcriptions for use by genealogists and local historians. Search and browse cemetery burial records from thousands of cemeteries across the world.
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Chautauqua County
The website that tells where the dead politicians are buried
Chautauqua County Cemeteries
USGS (GNIS) National Mapping Information
Chautauqua County NY Cemetery Records
Chautauqua County NYGenWeb Project

Chautauqua County Newspaper Abstracts
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Obituary Collection
This database is a compilation of obituaries published in U.S. newspapers, collected from various online sources. ~ Ancestry.com
Read Historic Newspapers Online
Ancestry.com: Read history as it was happening in more than 16 million pages from over 1000 different newspapers across the US, U.K. and Canada dating back to the 1700's.

American Family Immigration History Center - Ellis Island
The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc.
Attention: History Center
292 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10017
Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
Updated annually, this database is an index to passengers who arrived in United States and Canadian ports from the 1500s through the 1900s. It contains listings of approximately 4,588,000 individuals and references thousands of different records compiled from everything from original passenger lists to personal diaries. For each individual listed, you may find the following information: name, age, year and place of arrival, and the source of the record.

9th New York Cavalry
Regimental Histories
112th New York Infantry
Chautauqua Regiment
Civil War Letters of Francis S. Lanning
History of the Forty-Ninth Regiment New York Volunteers
Military Records
Chautauqua County NYGenWeb Project
New York in the Colonial Wars, the Revolution, and the War of 1812
Genealogical Publishing Company

1895 Chautauqua County New York Map
This atlas was originally printed in 1895 by the Rand McNally Corporation. ~ LivGenMi.com
Original Land Owners Indexed in the Government Land Office Records Database
County by county, state by state maps for original settlers whose purchases are indexed in the U.S. Bureau of Land Management database

Church Histories & Records
Chautauqua County NYGenWeb Project

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New York Genealogy Records
Over 3 Million Viewable Records Online
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New York Ancestors
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Chautauqua County New York Genealogy Resources
Resources @ Rootsweb
Chautauqua County New York GenWeb Project
Part of the New York/US GenWeb Project
Chautauqua County New York Genealogy Links
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Chautauqua County, New York History & Genealogy
American Local History Network
Chautauqua New York GenExchange
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Westfield, Chautauqua Co., New York
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National Register of Historic Places in Chautauqua County New York

Chautauqua Region Online
Chautauqua County New York Profile
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Chautauqua County New York Official Website
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