Essex County, New York Genealogy

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County Courthouse
Essex County Clerk's Office 7559 Court Street PO Box 247 Elizabehtown, NY 12932

History



 * Named for County of Essex in England
 * Fort Ticonderoga is known for nearby battles in French-Indian War and the American Revolutionary War.

Parent Counties

 * Created 1 March 1799 from Clinton and Franklin counties.

Community

 * Mineville-Witherbee

Neighboring Counties
Clinton | Franklin | Hamilton | Warren | Washington | Vermont counties: Addison | Chittenden

Newspapers

 * Northern New York Historical Newspapers

Search historical newspapers for Essex Co., years ranging from 1844 - 2007.

Societies and Libraries
Wilmington Historical Society

Web Sites

 * The Essex County NYGenWeb Project, an member of The NYGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Essex County.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Essex County. (Mirror site)
 * FamilySearch.org catalog for Essex County