Montgomery County, New York Genealogy

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County Courthouse
9 PARK STREET, OLD COURTHOUSE P.O. BOX 1500 FONDA, NY 12068-1500

Quick History
Named for Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed 1775 at Battle of Quebec.

Wikipedia

Parent County
12 March 1772: Created from Albany County.

Boundary Changes
Five counties set off over the years.


 * 27 January 1789: Ontario
 * 16 February 1791: Herkimer, Otsego, Tioga
 * 21 February 1816: Hamilton

Record Loss

 * Lost census: 1890

City
Amsterdam

Towns
Amsterdam | Canajoharie | Charleston | Florida | Glen | Minden | Mohawk | Palatine | Root | Saint Johnsville

Villages
Ames | Canajoharie | Fonda | Fort Johnson | Fort Plain | Fultonville | Hagaman | Nelliston | Palatine Bridge | Saint Johnsville

Hamlets
Auriesville | Fort Hunter

Neighboring Counties
Fulton | Herkimer | Otsego | Saratoga | Schenectady | Schoharie

Web Sites

 * FamilySearch.org catalog for Montgomery County
 * The Montgomery County NYGenWeb Project, an member of The NYGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.