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From: George Richmond <>
Subject: Re: [NYERIE-L] Re: NYERIE-D Digest V01 #170
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 21:24:31 -0500
References: <200107182132.f6ILWtK23881@lists2.rootsweb.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0107181820440.12463-100000@sheridan.intranet.org>


>On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Pattie Hannon wrote:
>> Does anyone know if the marriage records are indexed? By bride's
>> name? Do you need to know the year?
>
>Which marriage records, where? Cynthia has an awesome summary of what
>vital records are where at http://bfn.org/~roots/vital.htm
>
>But, actually, I don't see listed the marriage records available at the
>county courthouse in Buffalo. They're on microfilm, but I can't recall
>what the years are -- I know they start early, 1880s at least, and go
>through a few decades. And yes, there is an index, both of groom's name
>and bride's maiden name, which is also on (two or three reels) of
>microfilm. The index isn't exactly perfect; it's a microfilm copy of an
>old ledger.

These same records are also available in the collection of the Wester New
York Genealogical Society, which is housed at the Special Collections
Dept. of the main Buffalo library.

George


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