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Researching Your Past
Our collection of family genealogies and property documents is small but slowing growing. We invite you to visit our Reading Room during the summer months. Call (518) 860-7861 to make an appointment.

The following NYS Archives Information Leaflet will be helpful in your search.

​Click here to see the 6 page information leaflet.


Click on the links below to access the websites directly.

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Thanks to Mike Vincent  for our charming old photos of the bouncing baby and family barns on Pleasant Valley Road. ​
Websites for tracking genealogy
https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Knox,_Albany_County,_New_York_Genealogy​
https://ldsgenealogy.com/NY/Knox.htm​
https://www.knoxny.org/town-historian.html​
https://history.altamontenterprise.com/wikiKnox/index.php?title=Knox​


www. BerneHistory.org


https://www.albanycounty.com/government/county-clerk/services/online-records-search
​https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/hall-of-records/genealogy​

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Websites for Tracking Home Ownership
www.tradstrings.com/files/Knox_Current_Roll.pdf

https://www.albanycounty.com/government/county-clerk/services/online-records-search​



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