Hempstead, Nassau County, New York Genealogy

''United States' 'New York' 'Nassau CountyTown of Hempstead

Church Records

 * 1735 - St. George's Episcopal Church, Hempstead, NY List of Members, courtesy: Ancestors at Rest.


 * 1760-1763 - Baptisms St. George's Church Hempstead, Long Island, New York 1760-1763, courtesy: Olive Tree Genealogy.


 * 1805-1893 - Fish, John Dean. "History and Vital Records of Christ's First Presbyterian Church of Hempstead, Long Island, New York," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Marriages 1805-1858: Vol. 53, No. 3 (Jul. 1922):235-257; Marriages 1859-1893, Baptisms 1805-1829: Vol. 53, No. 4 (Oct. 1922):381-392; Baptisms 1829-1893: Vol. 54, No. 1 (Jan. 1923):30-42; Baptisms 1893, Deaths 1821-1890: Vol. 54, No. 2 (Apr. 1923):138-150. Digital version at New York Family History ($); . Volume 53 has been digitized by Internet Archive.

Archives, Libraries and Museums
The Merrick Library 2379 South Merrick Avenue Merrick, New York 11566 Phone: 516-377-6112 Fax: 516-377-1108 Email: [mailto:merricklibrary@merricklibrary.org merricklibrary@merricklibrary.org]

Societies
Baldwin Historical Society and Museum 1980 Grand Ave. P.O. Box 762 Baldwin, New York 11510 Phone: 516-223-6900 Baldwin Historical Society Newsletter - published bi-monthly

Hempstead Village Historical Society c/o Hempstead Public Library 115 Nichols Ct. Hempstead, NY 11550 Phone: 516-481-6990 Historical Society of the Merrick c/o The Merrick Library 2279 South Merrick Avenue merrick, New York 11566 Phone: 516-377-6612 Email: [mailto:merrick.history@yahoo.com merrick.history@yahoo.com] Facebook page

Town Clerk
Hempstead Town Clerk One Washington Street First Floor Hempstead, NY 11550 Phone: 516-489-5000 ext. 3046 List of records available Archives User Form

Unincorporated Communities within the Town of Hempstead: Baldwin; Barnum Island; Bay Park; Bellmore; East Meadow; Elmont; Franklin Square; Garden City Park; Garden City South; Gibson; Green Acres; Harbor Island; Hewlett; Inwood; Lakeview; Levittown; Lido Beach; Meadowmere Park; Merrick; North Bellmore; North Lynbrook; North Merrick, North Valley Stream; North Woodmere; Oceanside; Point Lookout; Roosevelt; Salisbury; Seaford; South Hempstead; South Valley Stream; Uniondale; Wantagh; West Hempstead and Woodmere.

Incorporated Villages using Town of Hempstead Registrar: Hewlett Harbor

Town Historian
Town of Hempstead Town Hall Plaza Main Street Hempstead, NY 11550

Vital Records

 * 1704-1784 - Combes, George D.A. "Early Vital Records of Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., from the Minutes of the Meetings of the Town Justices and Vestry, Beginning 1704 and Continuing to 1784," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 54, No. 1 (Jan. 1923):42-43. Digital version at New York Family History ($);.


 * 1704-1784 - "Early Vital Records of Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., From the Minutes of the Meetings of the Town Justices and Vestry," Long Island Source Records (begins on page 22), courtesy: Ancestry ($).


 * 1793-1827 - Combes, George D.A. "Marriages Performed by Justice William Mott, of the Town of Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., 1793-1827," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 55, No. 2 (Apr. 1924):175-176. Digital version at New York Family History ($);.


 * 1847-1849 - Combes, George D.A. "Births, Marriages and Deaths, Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., 1847, 1848, 1849," The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 55, No. 3 (Jul. 1924):270-280; Vol. 55, No. 4 (Oct. 1924):368-377; Vol. 56, No. 1 (Jan. 1925):19-28; Digital version at New York Family History ($);.