Orange County Genealogical Society 1841 Historic Courthouse 101 Main Street Goshen, NY 10924 Saturday, August 4, 2001 Business Meeting 9:00 A.M. Program 10:30 A.M. ORANGE COUNTY SURROGATE COURT RECORDS: WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO FIND Presented by: JOY MORSE This program is for everyone, not just those interested in Orange County research. The basic Surrogate Court research process is the same whether you are researching Orange County in New York or Bergen County in New Jersey. The years available, hours for research and photocopying cost may vary from one locality to another. Items to be covered in this program will be: Type of records available Use of the indexes What information the records might contain Tips for most effective usage Rules and Regulations for their use. Years covered Hours available Cost for photocopying and services Joy Morse has been Chief Clerk at the Orange County Surrogate Court since Dec. 1999, Deputy Chief Clerk since Jan. 1996. She has been in the court system for 24 years, with time spent in County, Criminal, Family and Surrogates Court. She is treasurer of the Slate Hill Cemetery Assoc., Secretary of the Goshen Fire District, member of the Board of Trustees of her church, member of the Auxiliary of the Historic Track, and a life member of Goshen Volunteer Ambulance Corps. She was born and raised and lives in Goshen. The program and meeting is free of charge and open to the public. Our research room will be open following the program from Noon to 4:00 P.M. If you have questions contact Marilyn Terry via e-mail at [email protected]