Early Families of Herkimer County, New York

Download or read book Early Families of Herkimer County, New York written by William V. H. Barker and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 1986 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1723 a number of Palatine families were allowed to take up lands in the Mohawk Valley of New York. Those settling in the bounds of the present county of Herkimer were known as the Burnetsfield Patentees, after the name of the grant made by New York Governor William Burnet, and are the subject of this formidable work. This book deals with the families established in the area before the Revolution, and detailed genealogies are given for almost 100 of them.