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Agriculture Related Information on Long Island Genealogy The History of Swift Stream Duck Farm, INC . Moriches, LI Long Island Duck Fams - sources of Pollutants The Story of our LI Duck & "The Big Duck" Long Island Outgrows the Country -National Geographic,  March 1951 Wickham's Fruit Farm - Historic LI Farm off site link Farming the Future: Farm Life on Long Island - off site link Hallockville Museum Farm - off site link Architecture Related Information on Long Island Genealogy The Old Horton House Built by Barnabas Horton Esq. in 1640, Oct. 1878 The Knapps Lived Here - off site link Old Long Island - offsite link - Dedicated to the Presevation of LI's "Gold Coast" Images of Long Island Windmills "The Homestead" Painted by Catherine "Kate" Reardon MacGregor The History of the Sackett/Kelly/Howell Estate The Ketcham Inn, a look at 18th Century life on Long Island The Lighthouses of Long Island Long Island Gold Coast - off site link Just a few Images of our Long Island - the home of our ancestors Provided by Augustus Mac     Sunset Over Port Jefferson   "Lilly Pond" in Autumn, Yaphank   Long Island North Shore, Miller Place Fire Island National Seashore, Shirley     Education or School Related Information on Long Island Genealogy Center Moriches Public School abt 1900-1908 The Fort Salonga School - 1888 Center Moriches, NY - Class of 1941 Patchogue High School Class of 1915 Center Moriches, NY - Class of 1942 Students, district flourish in Port Jefferson Station - by George Moraitis Moriches Area, Brookhaven School Kids 1910-1924 School Houses and School Teachers Ethnic Group Information on Long Island Genealogy Long Island's first Italian, 1639 The LI Native & Black History Newsletter - by Sandi Brewster-walker Long Island Indians and the Early Settlers Slavery on Long Island - Articles & off-site Links Indian Place-Names on LI by William Wallace Tooker Wyandanch:  Sachem of the Montauks - John A. Strong Garvies Point Museum and Preserve - LI geology & Native Amer archaeology Genealogical Information Resources Birth Date Calculator NY Genealogical & Biographical Record Index of LI Records The Story of Long Island Presbytery and Churches - George Nicholson Online Resources The Calendar Change - Old Style vs. New Style Lineage Societies of  Long Island Sample U.S. Federal Census Forms 1790-1930 (Minus 1890) Resource Groups, Clerks & Historians New York State Census Information Printable Ancestral Worksheets Getting The Most Out of Census Records What exactly is a GEDCOM File?? Frequently asked Genealogy Questions Virginia and New York Genealogy - off site link Long Island Family Coats of Arms What's In A Name? New York Regional Quaker Records Italian Genealogy Group  - off site link Jewish Genealogy Society founded in 1985 Useful Information presented by Friends of Long Island Genealogy Suffolk Historic Newspapers  - off site link Brooklyn Daily Eagle 1841-1902  - off site link Old NY State Historical Newspaper Pages - off site link Long Island Advance Index to Vital Birth, Marriage, Death - off site link German Genealogy Group  - off site link Find A Grave  - off site link Find People From the Past:  A Genealogy Resource Guide for Kids Long Island Historical Societies & Groups (If you see a link missing please feel free to contact us so it can be added) Amityville Historical Society Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Society Bohemia Historical Society Bridgehampton Historical Society Brooklyn Historical Society East Hampton Historical Society East Islip Historical Society Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association Hampton Bays Historical & Preservation Society Huntington Historical Society Jewish Genealogy Society founded in 1985 Lake Ronkonkoma Historical Society Levittown Historical Society Lindenhurst Historical Society Lloyd Harbor Historical Society Long Island Studies Institute - Hofstra University The Mastic Peninsula Historical Society Mattituck - Laurel Historical Society Miller Place - Mount Sinai Historical Society Montauk Historical Society Nassau County Historical Society Northport Historical Society Oyster Bay Historical Society Oysterponds Historical Society Port Jefferson Historical Society Rocky Point Historical Society Sag Harbor Historical Society Sayville Historical Society Shelter Island Historical Society Smithtown Historical Society Southampton Historical Society Southold Historical Society Stonybrook (Three Village) Historical Society Suffolk County Historical Society Yaphank Historical Society History of Long Island and Long Island Locations Inhabitants of Fosters Meadow 1726 Lincoln Park Gardens & the man who built it - growing up in early Port Jefferson St The streets we go past in Port Jefferson Station by George Moraitis Remembering Chris' Diner & the way things were - by George Moraitis Franklinville, Long Island Passing into History - 1898 Before The Revolution Riverhead Town Place Names Early Moriches in the 17th and 18th centuries A Quick Synopsis of Long Island History Long Wood - Chester G. Osborne The Colonization of Eastern Long Island by Peter Venturini Long Island Community Histories The History of Eaton's Neck and Asharoken - Edward A T. Carr Gardiners Island   "An American Lordship" by George Lathrop Long Island Town Names Then and Now The roots of the town of Islip The Buried Past of Long Island Long Island's First Historians - Silas Wood & Benj. Thompson The Real Founding Father's of LI The arrest of Nelson B Squires - letters written by Nelson B Squires, husband of Ida Marie Taft, to his brother Frederick Squires concering his arrest in South Carolina found and submitted by Linda Koss. Maps and Images of Old Long Island Local Scenes from Mastic & Moriches 1935-1938 - Video: Taken from 16mm films shot by Joseph Allen Titmus.  Images of local buildings, scenes and citizens taken between 1935 and 1938.  Lots of establishments along Montauk Highway from the Moriches Grammer School and Twin Ponds area, heading west on Montauk Highway into Mastic. Included are the Parr family Garages and home (now Davin Funeral home) , Poje's Garage ( with the 1929 Chrysler Roadster sitting on it's rooftop) , the Mastic Park General Store and PO, the Log Cabin Rest and more including a quick glimpse of Schultie's Tavern down in Mastic Beach. (thanks to Ken Spooner)         Long Island Library Resources Council (LILRC) - Long Island Memories Images of Old Long Island- Hicksville and Westbury, submitted by Mark Thomas 1938 Hurricane Hits New England - Video Swift Stream Duck Farm 1935-1938 Moriches, LI, NY - Video 1938 Hurricane damage in Mastic and Moriches, Long Island, NY - Video Rally Day Centre Moriches Presbyterian Church 9/24/1935 - Video F. W. Beers 1873 Atlas of Long Island Travellers Map of Long Island 1848 Historic LI Churches Western Suffolk (Images by David Roberts fb link) Historic Long Island Postcards - 1904-1947 Historic LI Churches Eastern Suffolk (Images by David Roberts fb link) "LONG ISLAND RESORTS" - 1912 Booklet 112 Pgs of Images & Information Long Island's North Fork (Images by David Roberts fb link) The Long Island Motor Races 1906 - 1911 Long Island Lighthouses (Images by David Roberts fb link) Shelter Island Map produced circa 1930's Along Long Island's South Shore (Images by David Roberts fb link) Island's First Magazine - by Martha K. Hall January 1940 Long Island's South Fork (Images by David Roberts fb link) Long Island Maps - off site link New York and New England Lighthouses (Images by David Roberts fb link) Panoramic Maps of NY State Towns & Villages 1847-1929 Churches of Nassau County (Images by David Roberts fb link) Center Moriches area Rebecca's and Mason's Group abt 1940 Along the North Shore of LI - Western Suffolk County (Images by David Roberts fb link) Stony Brook University Maps Collection - off site link Along the North Shore of LI - Central Suffolk County (Images by David Roberts fb link) Library of Congress map Collection - off site link Take a Virtual Tour of New Netherland - off site link Military and War Information on Long Island Genealogy Battle of Brooklyn 1776 , by David Roberts Roster Of Capt. John Hulbert's Company of LI Minute Men New York State Military Unit History Project - off site link Muster Rolls of New York Provincial Troops 1755-1764  The Camp Upton Story, 1917 - 1921 War Information, Links and resources relating to NY & LI Camp Upton, LI, NY - Images and History Long Island Descendants in the DAR The Two War Camps On Long Island circa 1898 The Militia of Long Island Camp Black - Garden City, Hemstead Plains 1898 Long Islanders Drafted into service on Sept 2, 1862 The Brooklyn Navy Yard by W F G Shanks The 1655 Indian Uprising on Staten Is Civilian & Military refugees from New York & Long Island The Monstrous "Jersey" & other British prison ships in NY Harbor Jesse Coles Patriot spy - compliments of John Carpenter Citizen Soldiers - New York 93 Infantry 1862 just before Antietam Information on Mariners, Ships and Shipwrecks on Long Island Genealogy Pirates, Whales, Wrecks and Salvage Island Whaleman's Own Story - by James M. Worth 1820 Pirates and Prohibition on Long Island The Wreck of the Coal Schooner August Hunt - by Van R. Field What Became Of All The Old Port Jefferson Vessels Wreck of the Schooner Louis V. Place February 8, 1895 The Wreck of the Bristol - November 21, 1836 The strange story of the bark ELIZABETH - Van Field List of Long Island Life Savers 1901-2 - Brooklyn Eagle Long Island Life Saving Stations and Personnel 1872-1876 The American Life-Saving Service by Martha Lamb Long Island Shipwrecks The Schooner C. C. Colgate & Capt.Franklin N. Van Brunt Long Islanders on the Titantic The loss of the steamboat Lexington , in LI Sound 01/13/1840 The Park City of The Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat Co. Death on the Schooner James E. Bayles Miscellaneous Articles of Interest on Long Island Genealogy Wireless History - By L.I. Wireless Historical Society Old Medical Terms - often found in old death certificates Long Island's "Hunter's Garden Association" Hunters Garden Association by Don Michne Booker T. Washington Buys Home on LI - April 2, 1911 Influence of the "Duke's Laws" Samson Occum "a Fisher of Men" 1749 Important Long Island Women Scrapbook of Clara Harriet (Young) Terry - clipping from East Moriches Ca.1900 Miss Dorothy Mather's Girlhood Scrapbook - "Once Upon a Time" Articles From Great-grandmother's Scrapbook Old Time Duck Hunting on Long Island Lady Deborah Moody - a picturesque early Long Islander New Village Sewing Circle Long Island Quilt Circa 1855 Of Shoes, Shoemakers, & Shoe Parlors in Old Freeport by Joyce Bedell Merletti A Few Famous Long Island Women Ansel Smith's fence war - Port Jefferson  NY Times 1899 The Charity Society , Jericho & Westbury Friends Monthly Meetings Egbert Tangier Smith's letters to William Sidney Mount Recipes From Grandma's Kitchen Wyandance To Lion Gardener - 06/10/1658 by Richard G. Beyer Memories of an Heroic Woman - "Margaret Fuller" As I Remember Doc Mulford - Bridgehampton abt 1900   Member of the NY History and Genealogy Network Chosen as One of 2005's Top 101 Web Sites!!                            An Official Member Site of  . ...     . . Site of the Day for Dec. 15, 2000 Come join family, friends, neighbors, classmates, and colleagues.  Discover the secrets of empowered Long Island  living on LIFamilies.com This site is a "Recommended Genealogy Site" by the History Channel Long Island Genealogy is not a corporation or Profit making company, it is a private Venture with many helping hands. Please join with us and be one of those by sharing information!

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