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New York historical societies in the Finger Lakes

This is part of a continuing series on New York historical societies that provide genealogy assistance.

Genesee:

Genesee County History Department – Batavia – https://www.geneseeny.gov/Department-Content/History

Family files, marriage records, military records, naturalization records, atlases and maps, church records

Contact: history@geneseeny.gov

Livingston:

County Historian Office – Mount Morris – https://livingstoncounty.inmagic.com/Presto/home/home.aspx

Births, marriages, deaths, census records, church records, naturalization records, school records

Contact: historian@co.livingston.ny.us

Monroe:

Parma-Hilton Historical Society – https://www.parmahiltonhistoricalsociety.com/local-history/research/

Maps, family histories

Contact: parmahiltonhistory@gmail.com

Perinton Historical Society -Fairport – www.perintonhistoricalsociety.org

Obituaries, cemetery records, directories, maps, newspapers

Contact: info@perintonhistoricalsociety.org

Rochester Historical Society – https://www.rochesterhistory.org/

Provides genealogy research.

Contact: https://www.rochesterhistory.org/genealogy-support

Ontario:

Historic Geneva – https://historicgeneva.org/

Genealogy requests $20/hour

Contact: archivist@historicgeneva.org

Ontario County Historical Society – Canandaigua – https://www.ochs.org/archives-and-library/

Maps, family genealogies, cemetery records, directories, marriages and deaths from newspapers, military records, obituaries, vital records index

Contact: ulana@ochs.org

Wayne:

Walworth Historical Societyhttps://walworthhistoricalsociety.org/

Genealogy files, surname files, cemetery records, justice dockets

Contact: https://walworthhistoricalsociety.org/contact/

Yates:

Yates County History Center – Penn Yan – http://www.yatespast.org/about.html

Census records, cemetery records, marriage and death records, maps, school records, surname files. Genealogical research is available for a fee of $25 per hour plus cost of copies/scans.

Contact: email ycghs@yatespast.org

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