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Mohawk, Montgomery County, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mohawk is a town located in Montgomery County, New York. The Town of Mohawk is on the north border of the county. The north town line is the border of Fulton County, New York, and the south town line is defined by the Mohawk River. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mohawk,_Montgomery_County,_New_York   (459 words)

Town of Mohawk, Montgomery County, NY Town of Mohawk, Montgomery County, NY Our section for the town of Mohawk is particularly strong on early general history, including two 1790 censuses, excerpts from "The History of Montgomery and Fulton Counties," the Hamilton Child 1869-70 Directory, the 1870 profile of the township, and other great features for your reading pleasure. It lies upon the north bank of the Mohawk River and near the center of the north border of the County. This page is part of Herkimer/Montgomery County NYGenWeb, part of NYGenWeb, and proud to be part of the USGenWeb Project. www.rootsweb.com /~nyherkim/mohawk.html   (2683 words)

Montgomery County, New York Genealogical Records Information The County as left by this final division is bounded on the north by Fulton; on the east by Schenectady and Saratoga; on the south by Schenectady, Schoharie and Otsego; on the west by Herkimer. General Richard Montgomery, born in Ireland December 2, 1736, became a citizen of New York, and, although a trained officer of the English Army, threw in his influence and service in the provincial affairs of America. The residents of the north half of the County were incensed by this action and, in 1838, petitioned the Legislature to set their part off as a separate County, which was done under the title of Fulton. www.mynewyorkgenealogy.com /ny_county/mty.htm   (1306 words)

Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs: Brower He married (first) in Lewis county, New York, Elizabeth Dense, born in Montgomery county in 1828, died in the town of Mohawk in 1854, daughter of David and Margaret (De Wonderlier) Dense, both of whom died in Lewis county. The first mention of the Brouwer family in the Mohawk Valley is in 1655, of one Philip Hendrickse Brouwer, a brewer and an original proprietor of Schenectady in 1664. In fact at that period agriculture was not the peaceful occupation it now is, for the rifle was as familiar to those hardy pioneers as was the hoe, and required to be used almost as frequently. www.schenectadyhistory.org /families/hmgfm/brower.html   (1159 words)

Bellinger, Harry Campbell - Biography His wife was born in Mohawk, Montgomery County, New York, and died in Albany. He was born in Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York, on May 6, 1890, and is the son of John C. and Emma L. (Hall) Bellinger. Towns and villages: Albany, East Bloomfield, Little Falls, Mohawk darcisplace.com /darci/bell-h.htm   (623 words)

Mohawk The Mohawk hairstyle, from a hairstyle traditionally worn by the Mohawk tribe. The Mohawk was also the name of passenger trains that ran on the Grand Trunk Western (between Chicago and Detroit) and on the New York Central (between Chicago and Toledo, Ohio). The Mohawk language spoken by the Mohawk people. www.worldhistory.com /wiki/M/Mohawk.htm   (227 words)

Historical Collections of Oneida County, New York Mohawk River and Wood creek, at this place, approach within a mile of each other; in 1797, a canal was completed between the two streams, thus connecting the waters of the Mohawk with those of Lake Ontario. Florence, the NW town of the county, was taken from Camden in 1805; from Albany 121, from Rome 28, and from Utica 43 miles. The surface of the township is level and gently undulating, and watered by the Mohawk River, and by Wood and Fish creeks. www.usgennet.org /usa/ny/county/oneida/historical.html   (6046 words)

CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Auriesville The basic evidence is the fact that, up to the time of their destruction by de Tracy, the villages were certainly on the south side of the Mohawk and west of the Schoharie--as is clear from contemporary maps, and from Jogues's, Bressani's, and Poncet's letters. While the missionaries were in control of Ossernenon and the adjacent Indian towns, the Mohawk converts were remarkable for their exact Christian life, and in many instances for their exalted piety. To the village on the Mohawk Jogues and Goupil were brought in 1642 as prisoners, and, in 1646, Jogues again, with Lalande. www.newadvent.org /cathen/02111b.htm   (771 words)

Oneida County New York Biographies BARKER, JOHN S., was born in the town of Marshall, Oneida county, March 16, 1826, and is one of the descendants of M.W. Barker, who lived for a long time in the village of Clinton, where he died in 1893 at ninety-one years of age. Beardsley was chairman of the Democratic County Committee in 1886-87-88, and was also State committeeman from his congressional district and secretary of the Democratic State Committee from 1889 to 1893. Buell's family is the oldest in the county, and have done almost the entire work of building up one of the oldest villages. home.comcast.net /~richardson156/wagerb.html   (21167 words)

Welcome to Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce is the official tourism promotion agency (TPA) for Montgomery County in upstate New York, also located within the Central Leatherstocking tourism region of New York State. Housed in the magnificent Montgomery County Courthouse, built in 1836, the Department is a valuable source of information for genealogy buffs. Montgomery County is famous for a multi-culturalism that makes our geographic area so unique. www.montgomerycountyny.com   (387 words)

Area Map    New York State & Fu Johnstown, is the County Seat and is located in the Mohawk Valley of Northeastern New York State, near the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains. New York State and Fu New York State and Fulton County Map Johnstown, New York USA works closely with an aggressive Economic Development group that is "growing" the area nicely. www.johnstown.com /city   (973 words)

Montgomery County, NY, ALHN The county seat is located at Fonda, a pleasant village on the Mohawk built on the site of the ancient Dutch settlement of "Caughnawaga." The courthouse is a fine brick edifice, containing the usual co. offices. This county was formed from Albany, March 12, 1772, under the name of "Tryon Co". Upon the Mohawk Flats immense quantities of broomcorn are raised. www.usgennet.org /usa/ny/county/montgomery   (498 words)

NYS DOS,Kids' Room, NYS Facts, County Names after Suffolk County, England, home of many early settlers The derivations of how the counties got their names was compiled by state historians, and used to appear in New York's Legislative Manual. Sketches of New York State's colorful early history are wrapped up in the everyday words that name our 62 counties. www.dos.state.ny.us /kidsroom/nysfacts/counties.html   (913 words)

Rulifson Genealogy After the Revolutionary War, and prior to 1790, he moved with his family to Montgomery county New York, and settled on a farm near Mill Point, on Schoharie Creek. Catharine Rulifson [1] #182 was born in Montgomery Co, NY circa 1779. Margaret Rulifson [1] #184 was born in Montgomery Co, NY circa 1789. www.rulifson.org /roots/i0000015.htm   (907 words)

Montgomery County, New York, where we are No matter where you go in Montgomery County, the river is always there, the backdrop of all activities in the Mohawk Valley, the touchstone to which we always return. In the early 19th century, even when leisure travel was a luxury, the Mohawk Valley was a favorite destination. The past, after all, has made our present what it is, with its rich heritage of cultures, its broad commercial and industrial base, our extraordinary architectural legacy, and our deep attachment to the land. www.visitnewyorkstate.net /montgomery/are.html   (140 words)

AllRefer.com - Montgomery County , New York (NY) - (county) - Facts and Information Montgomery, county (410 sq mi/1,062 sq km; 1990 pop. AllRefer.com - Montgomery County, New York (NY) - (county) - Facts and Information Fonda; 42°53'N 74°25'W. Lies in fertile Mohawk R. valley; traversed by the N.Y. State Barge Canal; also drained by Schoharie Creek. reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/M/M09852-montgomery.html   (146 words)

Genealogy Resources on the Internet - WWW/New York This site follows families from the Mohawk Valley regions of New York to Wisconsin. If you have ancestors who are buried in New York City, you may want to have their tombstones photographed if you cannot get to the cemetery yourself. Description from their web site: The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, popularly known as the "G & B," was founded in 1869. www-personal.umich.edu /~cgaunt/newyork.html   (780 words)

Montgomery County New York Montgomery County is located in the Mohawk Valley Region of New York State, 27 miles west of Albany. Montgomery County Department of History & Archives, Fonda NY Montgomery County, New York Department of History & Archives. www.travelalabama.info /browse/montgomery-county-new-york.html   (212 words)

New York State genealogy books for sale The Minority Historian of Greene County put this collection together from the Athens Zion Church Records, Beer's History of Greene County, the 1855 Census of Greene County, the 1865 Census of Greene County, the 1905 NY Census, and the 1925 Town of Catskill Records, typed manuscript-style and stapled. Cayuga County, formed in 1799, is bordered by Lake Ontario to the north, Cayuga Lake to the west, and has the city of Auburn.at its heart. In addition, there are sections dealing with both institutions particular to the county government and with the particular state of things that people everywhere enjoy, e.g. www.hopefarm.com /genealog.htm   (14805 words)

Mohawk Valley Library Association - The SPOT for Grownups - Community - Montgomery County, New York Mohawk Valley Library Association - The SPOT for Grownups - Community - Montgomery County, New York A fortified farm homestead in the Mohawk Valley. awarded to the New York State Library and the Mohawk Valley Library Association. www.mvls.info /grownups/01montgomerycounty.htm   (70 words)

Montgomery County, New York Genealogy (www.AncestorSpy.com) Montgomery was created Mar. 12, 1772 from Albany County. Between 1772 and Apr 2, 1784 it was known as Tryon County. New York Births and Baptisms, Schoharie and Mohawk Valleys, 1694-1906 online www.ancestorspy.com /ny/Montgomery.htm   (64 words)

Auriesville, New York NY, profile (Montgomery County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk Auriesville, NY Auriesville is in Montgomery County, in the Amsterdam metro area. Montgomery County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. Sections below provide additional information and links about Auriesville travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Montgomery County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather. www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=140   (361 words)

Saratoga County Historian The Hudson River forms the eastern and northern boundary of the county, and The Mohawk River, the southernmost boundary. Saratoga County was also a gateway for the westward migration of many settlers, as the Mohawk River provided a natural passageway through the Appalachian Mountains. In later years, the name Sarach-togue was given to the Hudson River area by the Mohawk, meaning ‘hillside of a great river’ or ‘place of the swift water.'” (Saratoga County Heritage). www.co.saratoga.ny.us /hist/sarahist.html   (300 words)

New York State Newspaper Project: New York State Library Mohawk Valley register (Fort Plain, N.Y. Published 1870-1921 : Weekly. Mohawk Valley register (Fort Plain, N.Y. Published 1854-1866 : Weekly. Fort Plain standard, Fort Plain free press, Mohawk Valley register. www.nysl.nysed.gov /nysnp/229.htm   (290 words)

Snell Family of Montgomery County, New York A record of achievements of the people of the Hudson and Mohawk Valleys Regions: Amsterdam, Palatine, Stone Arabia, Montgomery Co., NY Source: Snell was educated in Fairfield Academy..." He was born at Stone Arabia Town of Palatine, 16 June and bp 10 July 1808. darcisplace.com /darci/snell.htm   (152 words)

New York State Office for the Aging - Find Help - Local Offices for the Aging here are 59 local Offices which serve each county, the City of New York as well as the St. Regis Mohawk Indian Reservation and the Seneca Nation of Indians. Oneida County Office for Aging and Continuing Care [W] New York State Office for the Aging - Find Help - Local Offices for the Aging aging.state.ny.us /findhelp/lofa.htm   (88 words)

Descendants of Wolphert Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven - Person Page 836      Margrita Docksteader and William H. Mabee resided at at Mohawk, Montgomery County, New York, in 1837. Margrita Docksteader married William H. Mabee, son of Peter P. Mebie and Hester Mombrute, on September 26, 1837 at Caughnawaga Reformed Church, Fonda, Montgomery County, New York; witnesses: A.T.E. Hilton & Jesse Mabee. Elizabeth Harrison Dodd and Hugh Gaston Vanderveer appeared on the census of January 8, 1920 at Somerville, Bridgewater Twp., Somerset County, New Jersey; with her mother Julia Dodd. www.conovergenealogy.com /conover-p/p836.htm   (2189 words)

Lewis County New York Oswego County - Planning a Vacation on the other end of Tug Hill this year? WBRV - WLLG Lewis County's only am-fm Radio Station Currently, all rooms have 2 (new) double beds, 25" televisions, Cable with HBO, a small refrigerator (most rooms), and are just plain nice rooms. www.northern-nys.com /lewis_county.htm   (285 words)

Three Rivers, Hudson~Mohawk~Schoharie. History From America's Most Famous Valleys Horton's Historical Articles - Gerald Horton writes on historical subjects and the Timeline for national and Mohawk Valley events. Not-for-profit organization dedicated to surveying, recording, researching, and preserving vernacular architecture of the Hudson Valley. Dutch Barn Preservation Society - A not-for-profit organization dedicated to the Study and Preservation of New World Dutch Barns. www.fortklock.com   (361 words)

Montgomery County, New York (NY) Party Supplies & Entertainment : Homes for Sale : Real Estate Agents / Realtors : MLS : Realty Montgomery County, New York Party Supplies & Entertainment Montgomery County Deck & Patio Builders Montgomery County Contractors Montgomery County Business Consultants Montgomery County, New York (NY) Party Supplies & Entertainment : Homes for Sale : Real Estate Agents / Realtors : MLS : Realty www.entertainment-dir.com /county-15663/montgomery.htm   (91 words)

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