Hi thought I'd try the NY area..Nelda New York Births and Baptisms, Southeast Region, 1660-1916 Description: First settled by the Dutch in the 17th Century and later acquired by the British, New York is arguably one of the most important states in the history of the United States. Compiled by Arthur and Nancy Kelly, this collection of birth and baptism records was taken from the New York church registers of 1660-1916. It contains over 75,000 records from Dutchess, Greene, Putnam, Rockland, Ultser, and Westchester counties and provides details on more than 300,000 individuals. In addition to the child's name and date of birth or baptism, researchers can find information on parents' names, names of sponsers, and notes included in these vital records. Further information and books from which these records were taken can be obtained from Arthur and Nancy Kelly, 60 Cedar Heights Road, Rhinebeck, NY, 12572. This database contains new material provided Arthur Kelly and previously posted material under the title New York Births and Baptisms. Child: Catharina Reference ID: 231 Bapt. Date: 24 Nov 1761 Parents: John Beatty; Mary Brinck Sponsors: William Pick, & wife; Catharina Brodhead Source: Baptism Record of Reformed Church, Marbletown Marbletown Reformed Church: 1746-1871 Location: Town of Marbletown, Ulster County --- Denomination: Reformed ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Child: Charles Reference ID: 387 Bapt. Date: 30 Oct 1768 Parents: John Beatty; Maria Brink Source: Baptism Record of Reformed Church, Marbletown Marbletown Reformed Church: 1746-1871 Location: Town of Marbletown, Ulster County --- Denomination: Reformed ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Child: John Reference ID: 477 Bapt. Date: 23 Jan 1772 Parents: Jacob Midaagh; Elsje Beatty Sponsors: Robert Beatty; Margret Van Leuven Comment: Baptism found in separate book marked "Conferentie," of or from Kripple Bush Source: Baptism Record of Reformed Church, Marbletown Marbletown Reformed Church: 1746-1871 Location: Town of Marbletown, Ulster County --- Denomination: Reformed ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Child: Elizabeth Reference ID: 644 Bapt. Date: 11 Dec 1776 Parents: Jo(rus) Middagh; Susanna Beatty Comment: Baptism found in separate book marked "Conferentie" Source: Baptism Record of Reformed Church, Marbletown Marbletown Reformed Church: 1746-1871 Location: Town of Marbletown, Ulster County --- Denomination: Reformed ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Child: Jacob Reference ID: 737 Bapt. Date: 14 Jun 1778 Parents: Joris Middagh; Susanna Beatty Sponsors: Johannis Middagh; Batta Beatty Source: Baptism Record of Reformed Church, Marbletown Marbletown Reformed Church: 1746-1871 Location: Town of Marbletown, Ulster County --- Denomination: Reformed ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Child: Charles Reference ID: 865 Bapt. Date: 22 Dec 1782 Parents: Joris Middag; Susana Beatty Source: Baptism Record of Reformed Church, Marbletown Marbletown Reformed Church: 1746-1871 Location: Town of Marbletown, Ulster County --- Denomination: Reformed _________________________________________________________________ Rethink your business approach for the new year with the helpful tips here. http://special.msn.com/bcentral/prep04.armx