Ulster County, New York Genealogy

United States New York  Ulster

Parent County
Ulster County was created 1 November 1683 as an original New York county.

Record Loss

 * Last census: 1890

Neighboring Counties
Columbia| Delaware| Dutchess| Greene|Orange|Sullivan

Church Records
Early records for Kingston, Ulster County, New York A valuable source records for genealogists with ancestors from Kingston, Dutchess, and Albany counties New York is the Baptismal and marriage registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York. It contains records from 1660 to 1809. (The book on Google Books is fully searchable.) Since this church was the only established congregation between New York City and Albany it contains for many residents of the area, the only records that exist.

Military
Civil War service men in Ulster County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were formed in Ulster County: 

- 7th Veteran Regiment, New York Infantry

- 20th Regiment, New York Infantry

- 48th Regiment, New York Infantry

- 56th Regiment, New York Infantry

- 71st Regiment, New York Infantry

- 80th Regiment, New York Infantry

- 102nd Regiment, New York Infantry

- 120th Regiment, New York Infantry, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and I

- 124th Regiment, New York Infantry

- 156th Regiment, New York Infantry

- 168th Regiment, New York Infantry

- 176th Regiment, New York Infantry

- 178th Regiment, New York Infantry

- 192nd Regiment, New York Infantry

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Kingston New York Family History Center