Town of Lysander Research Guide

Town of Lysander, Onondaga Co., NY

This guide lists a variety of information that might be of interest to indiviuals with ancestors who lived in or near the Town of Lysander, Onondaga County, New York. This page was created as part of the USGenWeb project.

The Town of Lysander was a township in the Military Tract, and it was one of the original 11 towns when Onondaga County was formed in 1794. It is located in the northwest corner of Onondaga County. Oswego County is due north; to the west is Cayuga County. Seneca River forms the town's south and east boundaries.
Map of the Town of Lysander.

Vital Records

Records on file with
Onondaga County

Records on file with the
Town of Lysander

Cemeteries

Town of Lysander Cemeteries

Excellent Reference!!
Cemetery Inscriptions and Burials Compiled by Leslie Voorhees

View map with cemetery locations.

Churches

Little Utica ME Church & School House Pictures

Plainville Christian Church Records: 1822 - 1859
History of Early Church Groups, from Bruce's Onondaga

The Museum at the Shacksboro Schoolhouse

46 Canton Street
(½ mile south of Lock No. 24)
Baldwinsville, New York 13027
Phone: (315) 638-2452
[email protected]

Local History &
Museum Shop
Open Wednesday
thru Sunday
Noon to 4 PM

Baldwinsville Public Library

Margaret (Meg) Anne Van Patten, Head                        
BALDWINSVILLE
Reference and Adult Services               PUBLIC LIBRARY
Baldwinsville Public Library                 1948 - 1998
33 East Genesee Street                  PRESERVING THE PAST
Baldwinsville, New York   13027                  &
                                        PRESENTING THE FUTURE
(315) 635-5631 ext. 206 [voice]
(315) 635-6760 [fax]
[email protected]  [e-mail]
http://www.bville.lib.ny.us

Settlers		Early Settlers in the Town of Lysander, from Bruce's Onondaga's Centennial James Horton, early settler: newspaper article, obituary
History		'History of the Town of Lysander', from Bruce's Onondaga's Centennial 'History of the Town of Lysander' from Beauchamp's Past and Present of Syracuse and Onondaga County 'History of the Town of Lysander' from Clark's Onondaga; or Reminiscences of Earlier and Later Times
Census Records		Names of Heads of Households Appearing in the 1800 Census Names of Heads of Households Appearing in the 1810 Census Names appearing in the 1830 Census
Residents and Businesses		Principal Farmers, Manufacturers and Merchants Appearing in the 1874 Sweet's Atlas Names Appearing in the 1874 Sweet's Atlas Town of Lysander Citizens in 1878
Civil War		1st NY Light Infantry, Battery B (Pettit's Battery)
Revolutionary War		Soldiers Soldiers Who Drew Lots in the Military Tract
Revolutionary War		Soldiers Soldiers Who Drew Lots in the Military Tract
Development		19th Century Development of the Town of Lysander, from Bruce's Onondaga's Centennial Development of the School System, from Bruce's Onondaga's Centennial

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