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July 2014

Clyde Historical Newspapers from the C-S Public Library: link to another website - added 7/22/14

Miscellaneous Marriage Notices From Newspapers - Vital Records Section: updated 7/3/14


May 2014

Ancestral Sightings - From Out-of-State Resources Pt. 4 - Family Bios Section: updated 5/10/14

New - Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 13 - Vital Records Section: added 5/4/14

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 10 - Family Bios Section: updated 5/3/14

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 11 - Family Bios Section: updated 5/3/14

Burials in East Newark Cemetery in 1915 - Cemeteries Section: added 5/3/14

Burial List for Old Baptist Church Cemetery a.k.a. Bryant Cemetery - Cemeteries Section: added 5/3/14


March 2014

Miscellaneous Marriage Notices From Newspapers - Vital Records Section: updated 3/14/14

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 12 - Vital Records Section: updated 3/9/14

1936 Wayne County Grange Membership Rolls, Part 3, Macedon, Palmyra, South Shore, & Williamson - Historical Articles Section: added 3/6/14

1936 Wayne County Grange Membership Rolls, Part 1, Updated with Lincoln - Historical Articles Section: updated 3/6/14

19th Century Reminiscences of Albert G. Graham - Town of Galen Page: 3/6/14

Clyde & Galen Historical Photos from the C-S Library: link to another website


February 2014

Wayne County Births for 1847, Part 2 - Ontario, Palmyra, Rose, Savannah, Walworth, Williamson and Wolcott - Vital Records Section: added 2/25/14

Wayne County Births for 1847, Part 1 - Arcadia, Butler, Galen, Lyons and Macedon - Vital Records Section: added 2/25/14

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 10 - Family Bios Section: updated 2/17/14

Property Owners of the Town of Rose, 1891 - Town of Rose Page: 2/17/14

Property Owners of the Town of Palmyra, 1891 - Town of Palmyra Page: 2/15/14

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 12 - Vital Records Section: updated 2/15/14


January 2014

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 12 - Vital Records Section: updated 1/17/14

Miscellaneous Marriage Notices From Newspapers - Vital Records Section: updated 1/17/14

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 7 - Family Bios Section: updated 1/17/14

Property Owners of the Town of Macedon, 1891 - Town of Macedon Page: added 1/11/14

Burials in East Newark Cemetery in 1900 - Cemeteries Section: added 1/11/14

Dr. Major Albert Veeder, Psychic Photographer - Family Bios Section: added 1/11/14

Miscellaneous Vital Records of the Town of Marion - Town of Marion Page: added 1/4/14

Interments in Baptist Rural Cemetery (Sodus) in 1900 - Cemeteries Section: added 1/4/14

Interments in Baptist Rural Cemetery (Sodus) in 1901 - Cemeteries Section: added 1/4/14

Burials in East Newark Cemetery in 1907 - Cemeteries Section: added 1/4/14

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 12 - Vital Records Section: added 1/4/14

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 8 - Vital Records Section: updated 1/4/14

December 2013

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 10 - Family Bios Section: updated 12/28/13

Miscellaneous Marriage Notices From Newspapers - Vital Records Section: updated 12/28/13

Ancestral Sightings - From Out-of-State Resources Pt. 2 - Family Bios Section: updated 12/28/13

Miscellaneous Marriage Notices From Newspapers - Vital Records Section: updated 12/22/13

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 6 - Vital Records Section: updated 12/22/13

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 12 - Family Bios Section: updated 12/22/13


June 2013

Deaths From Sodus Record and Other Local Newspapers 1996-2013 - new additions for 2013: added 6/6/13

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 12 - Family Bios Section: updated 6/6/13

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 6 - Vital Records Section: updated 6/6/13


April 2013

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 1 - Family Bios Section: updated 4/29/13

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 11 - Vital Records Section: updated 4/29/13

Miscellaneous Marriage Notices From Newspapers - Vital Records Section: updated 4/29/13


February 2013

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 12 - Family Bios Section: updated 2/3/13

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 11 - Vital Records Section: new 2/1/13

Miscellaneous Marriage Notices From Newspapers - Vital Records Section: updated 2/1/13


January 2013

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 10 - Vital Records Section: 1/27/13

Interments in Fairville Cemetery (Arcadia) in 1905 - Cemeteries Section: 1/25/13

Miscellaneous Marriage Notices From Newspapers - Vital Records Section: updated 1/20/13

Deaths From Sodus Record and Other Local Newspapers 1996-2012 - new additions for 2012: added 1/16/13

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 10 - Vital Records Section: 1/16/13

Historic Sodus Point: link to another website

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 2 - Vital Records Section: updated 1/6/12


December 2012

Miscellaneous Marriage Notices From Newspapers - Vital Records Section: updated 12/12/12

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 9 - Vital Records Section: updated 12/12/12


November 2012

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 4 - Vital Records Section: 11/25/12

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 9 - Family Bios Section: 11/25/12

Miscellaneous Marriage Notices From Newspapers - Vital Records Section: 11/21/12

Property Owners of the Town of Butler, 1891 - Town of Butler Page: 11/21/12

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 12 - Family Bios Section: 11/21/12

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 9 - Vital Records Section: 11/21/12

Biographical Sketches added to Ancestral Sightings Pt. 4 - Family Bios Section: updated 11/21/12


June 2012

Deaths From Sodus Record and Other Local Newspapers 1996-2012 - new additions for 2012: added 6/28/12

Wayne County Graduates of Albany NY Normal School, 1844-1894 - Historical Articles Section: 6/1/12

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 9 - Vital Records Section: 6/1/12

Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 12 - Family Bios Section: 6/1/12


May 2012

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 9 - Vital Records Section: 5/26/12

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 8 - Family Bios Section: 5/24/12

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 5 - Vital Records Section: 5/24/12

Property Owners of the Town of Williamson, 1891 - Town of Williamson Page: 5/23/12

1891 Directory of the Village of Clyde - Town of Galen Page: 5/23/12

Property Owners of the Town of Marion, 1891 - Town of Marion Page: 5/17/12

Property Owners of the Town of Lyons, 1891 - Town of Lyons Page: 5/17/12

Property Owners of the Town of Arcadia, 1891 - Town of Arcadia Page: 5/16/12

1880 Wayne County Business Listings - Historical Articles Section: 5/16/12

Property Owners of the Town of Ontario, 1891 - Town of Ontario Page: 5/16/12


April 2012

Property Owners of the Town of Walworth, 1891 - Town of Walworth Page: 4/13/12

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 9 - Vital Records Section: 4/6/12

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 5 - Vital Records Section: 4/6/12

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 8 - Family Bios Section: 4/6/12

Property Owners of the Town of Savannah, 1891 - Town of Savannah Page: 4/6/12

Property Owners of the Town of Huron, 1891 - Town of Huron Page: 4/6/12

Property Owners of the Town of Galen, 1891 - Town of Galen Page: 4/6/12

1863 Wayne County Business Listings - Historical Articles Section: 4/4/12

1901 Village of Palmyra Residents Directory - Town of Palmyra Page: 4/3/12

Early History & Settlement of Palmyra, 1858 - Town of Palmyra Page: added 4/3/12

Several Palmyra-related Biographical Sketches added to Ancestral Sightings Pt. 6 - Family Bios Section: updated 4/3/12


January 2012

Deaths From Sodus Record and Other Local Newspapers 1996-2011 - new additions to 2011: added 1/23/12

Deaths From Sodus Record and Other Local Newspapers 1996-2011 - new additions to years 1998, 2005 & 2009: updated 1/22/12

The Peirson Family - Family Bios Section: 1/9/12

Interments in Baptist Rural Cemetery (Sodus) in 1898 & 1902 - Cemeteries Section: 1/7/12

Interments in Fairville Cemetery (Arcadia) in 1901 - Cemeteries Section: 1/7/12

December 2011

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 6 - Family Bios Section

Interments in Newark Cemetery in 1895 - Cemeteries Section


November 2011

Henry G. Tinsley's Memories of Lyons 1870-1888: link to another website

Burials in East Newark Cemetery in 1895 - Cemeteries Section

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 3 - Vital Records Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 8 - Family Bios Section


October 2011

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 6 - Vital Records Section

Wayne County Life - current news; link to another website

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 8 - Vital Records Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 2 - Family Bios Section1

Interments in Fairville Cemetery in 1899 - Cemeteries Section

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 1 - Vital Records Section

More Biographical Sketches added to Ancestral Sightings - From Out-of-State Resources Pt. 4 - Family Bios Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 2 - Family Bios Section


August 2011

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 1 - Vital Records Section

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 1 - Vital Records Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 2 - Family Bios Section


July 2011

Deaths Recorded in The Record (Sodus) and Other Local Newspapers 1996-2011 - Vital Records Section


June 2011

Interments in Newark Cemetery in 1903 - Cemeteries Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 5 - Family Bios Section

Interments in Fairville Cemetery in 1916 - Cemeteries Section

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 1 - Vital Records Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 5 - Family Bios Section1

More Biographical Sketches added to Ancestral Sightings - From Out-of-State Resources Pt. 6 - Family Bios Section


May 2011

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 1 - Vital Records Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 11 - Family Bios Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 5 - Family Bios Section


April 2011

Interments in Newark Main Street Cemetery in 1906 - Cemeteries Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 11 - Family Bios Section

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 1 - Vital Records Section

More Biographical Sketches added to Ancestral Sightings - From Out-of-State Resources Pt. 5 - Family Bios Section

Corrections & Photos for Union Burying Ground, Wayneport, Macedon - Cemeteries Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 2 - Family Bios Section

Interments in Fairville Cemetery in 1898 - Cemeteries Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 5 - Family Bios Section

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 1 - Vital Records Section


March 2011

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 8 - Vital Records Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 6 - Family Bios Section

Interments in Newark Cemetery in 1889 - Cemeteries Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 11 - Family Bios Section

More Biographical Sketches added to Ancestral Sightings - From Out-of-State Resources Pt. 5 - Family Bios Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 11 - Family Bios Section

More Biographical Sketches added to Ancestral Sightings - From Out-of-State Resources Pt. 6 - Family Bios Section


February 2011

More Biographical Sketches added to Ancestral Sightings - From Out-of-State Resources Pt. 6 - Family Bios Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 11 - Family Bios Section


January 2011

Civil War Letters of Pvt. Manley Stacey of Co. D, 111th Infantry, a recruit from Lyons NY - this is a link to another site. Scroll down the right side for links to transcriptions of his 200+ individual letters, many mentioning local Wayne County soldiers who served with him. Be sure to click on each of the links at the top of this entry page to read more about Manley and the project1

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From Out-of-State Resources Pt. 6 - Family Bios Section1

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 8 - Vital Records Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 11 - Family Bios Section

Obituaries of Wayne County Residents, Part 8 - Vital Records Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 11 - Family Bios Section

Article Update to the General John Swift Cemetery - Cemeteries Section

Burials in East Newark Cemetery in 1893 - Cemeteries Section

Additions to Ancestral Sightings - From In-State Resources Pt. 11 - Family Bios Section1





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