Updated: 5 August 2004

Town of Sheldon, including areas known as......... Frink's Corners, Humphrey Hollow, Hamlet of Johnsonburg,
North Sheldon, Sheldon Center, Straub's Corner, Strykerville, Villages of Varysburg and Turner's Corner.

Wyoming County was formed from Batavia (Genesee County), March 19, 1808.
The Town of Sheldon became part of Wyoming County in 1841
and is located in the western area of the county, which is bordered by
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Erie County, Genesee County
and Livingston County.

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Census - New York State
1845 New York State - Sheldon
1855 New York State - Sheldon
1865 New York State - Sheldon
1875 New York State - Sheldon (Partial)
1892 New York State - Sheldon
1905 New York State - Sheldon
1915 New York State - Sheldon
1925 New York State - Sheldon
(1925 - Last census taken by New York State)

Census - U.S. Federal
1850 U.S. Federal Census - Sheldon
1860 U.S. Federal Census - Sheldon
1870 U.S. Federal Census - Sheldon
1880 U.S. Federal Census - LDS Look up
1900 U.S. Federal Census - Sheldon
1920 U.S. Federal Census - Sheldon - Roll - T625-1274
1930 U.S. Federal Census - Sheldon - Wyoming County Archives
1930 U.S. Federal Census - Sheldon - U.S. GenWeb Census Project

Erie County, New York Cemeteries
Eden - St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
North Collins (Langford) - St. Martin's Cemetery
North Collins (New Oregon) - St. Mary's Cemetery
Erie County, New York Cemeteries - Past and Present

Genealogical Society
Western New York Genealogical Society Inc.
Eight Western New York Counties including Wyoming County.

GenWeb Sites
Wyoming County GenWeb
Wyoming County GenWeb Archives
Bible Records , Biographies, Cemetery Records, etc.

Historical Society - Sheldon
School House Museum Exhibit
3598 Main Street, Route 78
Strykersville, New York 14145
Hours: June - August
Tuesday, 2 - 4 p.m. (585) 457-9509

History
Town of Sheldon - Compiled by F.W. Kehl, 1946

Libraries
Pioneer Library System

Mailing List
Wyoming County

Map & Directions
Wyoming County Map & Directions

Message Board - Wyoming County
Ancestry.com Message Board

Military
Wyoming County Revolutionary War Soldiers

Publications
Indexes to "Historical Wyoming"

Town Historian - Sheldon
Barbara Durfee
SheldonHistorian@aol.com

Wyoming County Clerk
County Clerk
143 N. Main Street
Court House
Warsaw, New York 14569
(716) 585-786-8810
Fax (585) 786-3703

Sheldon Town Clerk
Town Clerk

Dates of First Vital Statistics Records
Villages and Towns of Wyoming County

Town of Sheldon Vital Statistics
Births - from 1882
Marriages - from 1882
Deaths - from 1882

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Town of Sheldon Cemeteries
Above link for information on each cemetery.

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