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    1. [BKLYN] TROY-ALBANY NY FREE Burial Search
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    3. Dear Friends, Recently the McGraths of Troy Irish Genealogy Society, kindly informed us of transcribed interment records in this locale. This is no substitute for reading the "fine print;" and, it's an easier way to search interments in the Troy-Albany, NY area. 1) OLD ST. MARY'S R.C. CEMETERY, Albany, NY [Closed. Parish opened 1797; 2nd oldest NYS] Washington Avenue Re-Interment Records http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nytigs/StMarysCemeteryReIntermentRecords/StMarysCemetery_ReInterments- Disinterment from St. Mary's Cemetery circa 1875-1917 due to Rural Cemetery Act. Scan down to "Names" and click on yours. 2) ST. AGNES R.C. CEMETERY, Menands, NY 1868-1910 http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nytigs/StAgnesIntermentsPage.htm Scan down until you reach listing of books. Click on books; surname boxes appear. Click on yours. 3) ST. JOHN'S R.C. CEMETERY, Troy, NY Interment Records: 12,731 1841- 1887 http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nytigs/StJohnsCemetery_Albany/StJohnsCemetery-Albany_Intro-Index.htm Click on this link, go to the bottom of your screen, then move up slightly. Click on the box that includes your surname spelling. 4) ST. MARY'S R.C. CEMETERY, Troy, NY 79 Brunswick Road (parish cemetery for St. Mary’s Church in Clinton Heights in 1848) 1900-1970 *Interment books for St. Mary’s Cemetery in Troy are at St. Agnes Cemetery in Menands. Click on books; surname boxes appear. Click on yours. 5) STATE STREET BURIAL GROUNDS, Albany, NY 3,685 names 1801- 1866 [Formally closed]; sections dedicated to multiple churches Most graves were transferred to Albany Rural at the city's expense; Catholic graves were transferred to St. Agnes. Multi Denominational http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nytigs/StateStreetBurialGrounds/State_Street_Burial_Grounds_Intro.htm Roman Catholic circa 1800+ http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nytigs/StateStreetBurialGrounds/Catholic_Church_Grounds%20.htm 6) ALBANY RURAL CEMETERY, Menands, NY Ancestry has a set of Burial Cards (1791 – 2011) for this cemetery http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2226&enc=1 Barb

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