Charles, It would depend on the year. After 1880, the records would be on file at the NYS Archives in Albany, although the Town Clerks did not all send in the records in the first few years. Cliff cvogler@banet.net wrote: > Would anyone out there tell me where I might find the death records of > the Petersburg area. They are not in the Petersburg Town Hall, due to a > fire many years ago. > Thanks. > Charles R. Vogler > > ==== NYRENSSE Mailing List ==== > Some Rensselaer Births, Marriages & Deaths: http://www.angelfire.com/fl/Sumter/Troy.html > Rensselaer County Genweb page: http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyrensse/ > GenConnect Board: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/NY/Rensselaer > GenExchange-Rensselaer Co http://www.genexchange.org/county.cfm?state=ny&county=rensselaer