Delaware Avenue Baptist Church Record Books
Includes membership records
Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church Membership Rolls, 1952-1997
Lincoln Memorial United Methodist Church Baptismal Records, 1958-1995
St. Louis Church Records, approx. 1829-1910
Handwritten transcript of St. Louis R. C. Church Records, Buffalo, New York. Baptisms, marriages, and burials transcribed from the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library microfilm
New York State Voter Records (2002-2019)
Courtesy of Stephen P. Morse
Marriages Performed in Amherst by Timothy A. Hopkins, 1841-1884
Hopkins was a Justice of the Peace
New York, Western District, Naturalization Index, 1907-1966
Card index to approximately 48,000 petitions for naturalization in the Western District of New York. Courtesy of FamilySearch. You will need to register for an free account.
Records of Holy Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, NY, 1855-1881
Courtesy of FamilySearch.org. You will need to register for an account.
Erie County alien declarations, 1837-1896; index, 1835-1906
Courtesy of FamilySearch. You will need to register for a free account.
Records of Concordia Cemetery, Buffalo, New York, and Tonawanda Cemetery, Tonawanda, New York
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Vietnam Casualties
Vietnam War Casualties in Western NY, compiled by Patrick Kavanagh.
Religious Centers of Erie County, New York
A map compiled at Canisius College
African American Churches in Buffalo: A Google Map
Compiled by the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
Erie County, NY Cemeteries: A Google Map
Compiled by the Buffalo History Museum
New York State Marriage Index
Marriages from 1881 to 1965
Births, Deaths, and Marriages Found in Local Publications
Indexed by the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
Records of Mount Calvary Cemetery, 1925-2012
An index of all names compiled by the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
Records of Ridge Lawn Cemetery
Indexed by the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
Records of Tonawanda Cemeteries
Faling, St. John’s (North Bush Chapel), St. John's (Werkley), and St. Peter German. Compiled by the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library.
Records of United German & French Cemetery, 1903-ca. 2011
An index compiled by the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
1845 Census of Seneca at Buffalo Creek Reservation
From the New York State Archives
Holland Land Company Records — FamilySearch.org
All 200 rolls of Holland Land Company records on microfilm are digitized, courtesy of FamilySearch.org. Scroll down to the tiny camera icons on the right. You will need to sign up for a free account.
Records of Buffalo Cemetery, Single Grave Burials
Part of the Mt. Calvary Cemetery Group in Cheektowaga, NY. Courtesy of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library.
Finding Railroad Employment Records
More advice on where to look
Guide to the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Records, 2018
In the Smithsonian Institution. They are not digitized or online.
Brant, New York, 1865 Soldiers and Officers
Over 2,000,000 men enlisted for part or all of 1860-1865. These records do include some Indian Soldiers, and listed as Indian, others are listed with the
Curtiss-Wright Corporation Records, 1925-1949 | National Air and Space Museum
Curtiss-Wright's business records are in the Smithsonian. They are not digitized or online, but there is an online finding aid/inventory.
Great Lakes Crew Lists | National Archives
U.S. immigration officials did not regulate the presence of alien vessel crewmen in the U.S. until 1917. Vessel crew lists for the Great Lakes are available for the 1920s to 1970s for selected ports, and are part of Record Group (RG) 85, Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.
Early Settlers Index
Over 6,000 adults who lived in the Buffalo, NY area, mostly prior to 1840. Compiled from multiple sources by Library volunteers.
Iroquois Genealogy Society
Iroquois Genealogy Society. Our mission is to encourage interest in the genealogy of the Hodinöhsö:ni' (Iroquois) Nations– Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, Mohawk, Tuscarora and associated peoples.