Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York Genealogy

United States' 'New York' 'Suffolk County'  Town of Brookhaven'''

History
Brookhaven was first settled in 1655.

Probate Records

 * 1705-1786 - Petty, Joseph H. "Abstracts of Brookhaven (L.I.) Wills, on Record in the Surrogate's Office at New York," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1705-1753: Vol. 11, No. 1 (Jan. 1880):24-29; 1757-1765: Vol. 12, No. 1 (Jan. 1881):46-49; 1766-1769: Vol. 12, No. 4 (Oct. 1881):198-199; 1770-1778: Vol. 14, No. 3 (Jul. 1883):140-142; 1778-1782: Vol. 24, No. 2 (Apr. 1893):88-90; 1782-1786: Vol. 24, No. 3 (Jul. 1893):142-144. Digital version at New York Family History ($); . Internet Archive has digitized Vols. 11-12, and Vol. 24, but not Vol. 14.

Societies
Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Society 31 Bellport Lane Bellport, NY 11713 Phone: 631.776.7640

Town Clerk
Brookhaven Town Clerk Patricia Eddington One Independence Hill Farmingville, NY 11738 Phone: 631-451-9101 Hours: M 9am-7pm, T-F 9am-4:30pm The Town Clerk has the records of birth, death, or marriage for the town.

Town Historian
Brookhaven Town Historian Daniel Cornish Town Hall 215 South Ocean Avenue Patchogue, NY 11772 Phone: 631-654-7897

Town Records
Brookhaven town records were published in three volumes.