Southold, Suffolk County, New York Genealogy

Church Records

 * 1748-1831 - Jefferson, Wayland. "Records of the First Church of Southold, Long Island," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Marriages 1748-1756, 1764-1769, Baptisms 1750-1755: Vol. 64, No. 3 (Jul. 1933):217-227; Baptisms 1763-1767, Marriages 1768-1794: Vol. 64, No. 4 (Oct. 1933):330-341; "Baptisms 1767-1787:Vol. 65, No. 1 (Jan. 1934):47-55; Baptisms 1788-1793, Marriages 1797-1805:Vol. 65, No. 2 (Apr. 1934):152-158; Baptisms 1797-1805, Marriages 1805-1809:Vol. 65, No. 3 (Jul. 1934):261-266; Marriages 1809-1820:Vol. 65, No. 4 (Oct. 1934):339-344; Baptisms 1807-1831, Marriages 1821-1828:Vol. 66, No. 1 (Jan. 1935):51-57. Digital version at New York Family History ($);.

History
Southold was first settled in 1640.

Newspapers

 * Southold NY Long Island Traveler 1872-1895

Town Clerk
Southold Town Clerk Town Hall 53095 Route 25 P.O. Box 1179 Southold, New York 11971 Phone: 631-765-1800 The Town Clerk maintains birth, marriage and Death records.

Town Historian
Southold Town Historian Town Hall 53095 Route 25 P.O. Box 1179 Southold, New York 11971 Phone: 631-765-1981 Email: [mailto:amy.folk@town.southold.ny.us amy.folk@town.southold.ny.us] Available Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please call first for an appointment.

Town Records
Southold's town records were published in two volumes.

Vital Records

 * 1700s - Akerly, Lucy Dubois. "Southold, N.Y., Town Records, Vital Statistics from Libers D. and E., in the Town Clerk's Office," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 38, No. 3 (Jul. 1907):164-170; Vol. 38 170; Vol. 38, No. 4 (Oct. 1907):246-250; Vol. 39, No. 1 (Jan. 1908):58-64; Vol. 39, No. 2 (Apr. 1908):129-136. Digital version at New York Family History ($); . Internet Archive has digitized Vol. 38 and Vol. 39 - free.