Warren County, New York Genealogy

United States New York  Warren County

Parent County
12 March 1813: Warren County was created from part of Washington County.

Neighboring Counties
Essex· Hamilton· Saratoga· Washington

Census
For information and tips on using and accessing online census records, see New York Census.

Land and Property

 * 1739-1802 - Landholders of Northeastern New York 1739-1802, courtesy: Ancestry ($); World Vital Records ($)

Military
Civil War

Available towns. Registers are available for: Bolton· Caldwell· Chester· Hague· Horicon· Johnsburg· Lake Luzerne· Queensbury· Stony Creek· Thurman· Warrensburg.

Regiments. Service men in Warren County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county.


 * - 118th Regiment, New York Infantry
 * - 153rd Regiment, New York Infantry
 * - 175th Regiment, New York Infantry

Probate Records

 * 1813-1920 - SAMPUBCO Browsable index of testators of wills.
 * 1821-1858 - Warren County Book of Dower 1821-1858, courtesy: Warren County Records Storage Center &amp; Archives.

Archives, Libraries, and Museums
Record Storage Center and Archives 1340 State Rt. 9 Lake George, New York 12845 Phone: 518-761-6455

Their collection includes but not limited to: Affidavits, Almshouse Records, Assessment and Tax Rolls, Bastardy Papers, Bonds and Undertakings, Book of Dower, Book of Wills, Estate Records, Cases on Appeal, Census Records, Civil Actions, Common Pleas Actions, Correspondence - County Clerk, Criminal Indictments, Deeds, Divorce Actions, Jail Records, Judgment Records, Jury Lists, Maps, Marriage Records, Military Records, Naturalization, School District Records, Supreme Court Actions, Survey Papers, Town Records, etc.

Courthouses
The Warren County Clerk's office has divorce, court, land, military and naturalization records as well as the state census. The Surrogate Court has probate records. For further information about where the records for Warren County are held, see the Warren County Courthouses page.

Societies
Central New York Genealogical Society Box 104, Calvin Station Syracuse, New York 13205 E-mail: [mailto:CNYGS@yahoo.com CNYSG@yahoo.com]


 * Member queries; surname research list; online resources; six meetings/year; publishes Tree Talks  quarterly with annual index.


 * Counties served: Albany, Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Erie, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Genesee, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Niagara, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Orange, Oreleans, Oswego, Otsego, Rensselaer, St. Lawrence, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates.

Divorces
Additional Resources

Websites

 * Warren County, NYGenWeb
 * Bolton Historical Society, Warren County New York