Athens, Village of
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Athens is an incorporated village founded in 1805 located originally within the boundaries Catskill township and currently within the boundaries of Athens township [since 1815]. Athens was the first of five villages incorporated in Greene County. The village was surveyed as a planned community at the start of the 19th century and founded within the same vicinity as an existing and sparsely populated dutch agrarian settlement known as "Loonenburg" [spelling varies] originally settled in the 1680s when the region was still a part of southern Albany County.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Athens and West Camp, NY Early Records [Arthur Kelly Transcription], 1703 - 1899
Item — Genealogical Shelves Bay One
Identifier: 2004.3355
Scope and Contents
Records for Zion Lutheran Church, Athens, include: Elders and Deacons, Members Admitted, 1704; Confirmands and Communicants, 1775-1776; Confirmands and Communicants, 1785-1806; Confirmands and Communicants, 1833-1846; Communicants, 1858; and Members Admitted, 1867-1869.
Records for St. Paul's Lutheran Church, West Camp, include: Confirmations, 1709-1717; Confirmations, 1816-1826 and 1829-1840; Communicants, 1820; Membership List, 1845; Confirmations, 1845-1850; Confirmands and Communicants,...
Athens and West Camp, NY Early Records [Arthur Kelly Transcription], 1703 - 1899
Item — Genealogical Shelves Bay One
Identifier: 2005.0581
Scope and Contents
Records for Zion Lutheran Church, Athens, include: Elders and Deacons, Members Admitted, 1704; Confirmands and Communicants, 1775-1776; Confirmands and Communicants, 1785-1806; Confirmands and Communicants, 1833-1846; Communicants, 1858; and Members Admitted, 1867-1869.
Records for St. Paul's Lutheran Church, West Camp, include: Confirmations, 1709-1717; Confirmations, 1816-1826 and 1829-1840; Communicants, 1820; Membership List, 1845; Confirmations, 1845-1850; Confirmands and Communicants,...
Baptism Record of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church at Athens [Arthur Kelly Transcription], 1704 - 1899
Item — Genealogical Shelves Bay One
Identifier: 2004.3357
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is meant to be a representative listing of published vital statistics materials for churches in Greene County currently available at the Vedder Research Library.
Marriage Record of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church at Athens, NY and St. Paul's Lutheran Church at West Camp, NY [Arthur Kelly Transcription], 1705 - 1899
Item — Genealogical Shelves Bay One
Identifier: 2004.3358
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is meant to be a representative listing of published vital statistics materials for churches in Greene County currently available at the Vedder Research Library.