The title of this book pretty much says it all. 10,000 Vital Records includes 5,192 marriage and 4,920 death (for an actual total of 10,112) records pulled from newspaper columns published before 1835 in Eastern New York. Counties covered in this volume include: Clinton, Essex, Saratoga, Rensselaer, Albany, Columbia, and “Old Dutchess,” which prior to 1812 included the territory of present-day Putnam.
10,000 Vital Records of Eastern New York: 1777–1834, lists all records alphabetically, either by bridegroom or the deceased. Marriage officials are listed in the appendix; otherwise, all mentioned names appear in the index. Like any source of extracted information from published records, this book makes a great addition to all family history and genealogical society libraries, as well as for individuals researching the New York area prior to 1835.
Order 10,000 Vital Records of Eastern New York: 1777–1834, from Family Roots Publishing; Item #: GPC642.