NNYACGS, PO Box 1256, Plattsburgh, New York, 12901 USA
Phone: (518) 561-5728
President: Gloria Pratt           Membership Chairperson: Gloria Pratt          Librarian: Julie Dowd       To Submit Articles: Anastasia Pratt
LIBRARY
NEW BOOKS
NNYACGS Library - Hours, Contents, Fees for use
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DIRECTIONS
How to get to the Library using the Adirondack Northway
LINKS
Hundreds of genealogical and historical links to Clinton County
Latest link - 11/20//08
JOURNAL
ARTICLES
Contributions to our Journal since 1984 - articles, bible entries, trees
Use index at left to browse all articles  or Google Site Search below to search any subject or author
HISTORIANS
and
TOWNS
Contact information for Tri-County historians and towns
and
2,600+ vintage pictures on over 50 pages from every Clinton, Essex and
Franklin County town
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GO DIRECTLY
TO IMAGES
FAMILY TREES
5-generation family trees of local families
Send your own and we'll publish it
Latest tree added 5/16/2009
PUBLICATIONS
NNYACGS publications showing prices with postage and handling
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CONFERENCES
List of all NNYACGS conferences including those upcoming
QUERIES
Home of queries from those interested in local family history
LATEST QUERY 11/13/08
MEMBERSHIP
Benefits of becoming a member and how to apply
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SOCIETY
ORGANIZATION
Contact information for Society Officers
MEETINGS
Genealogical research is like a treasure hunt
Clicking on text and pictures ANYWHERE in the site may lead you to a further trove of information
We have over 100 pages of information and over 2,000 pictures and charts
To find your keywords on our site, use the Google search engine below
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Webmaster - Julie Dowd
November 1 to March 31
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LIBRARY HOURS
Wednesdays 1:00 to 6:00 PM
Saturdays 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Open by appointment for members only
(2 weeks notice please)
Le Reveil
MY FRENCH ROOTS
TAKE THE "WHO'S FRENCH" QUIZ - YOU'LL BE SURPRISED
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PLANS FOR 2009
QUADRICENTENNIAL OF CHAMPLAIN'S JOURNEY
~ THEY WALKED WITH CHAMPLAIN ~
CLICK HERE FOR DESCENDANT TREES OF MORE THAN
200+ LOCAL FAMILIES WHOSE ANCESTORS WALKED WITH CHAMPLAIN
AND WHO STAYED TO MAKE PERMANENT SETTLEMENTS
OUR GALLERY OF TREES CAN BE VIEWED AT THE
KEESEVILLE CIVIC CENTER
Latest trees added  -  July 03, 2009 - Brian Dubie, Burlington, VT
Samuel de Champlain
CONTACT
DID YOUR ANCESTORS WALK WITH CHAMPLAIN
IN QUEBEC OR ACADIA?
~ Click on a location above to see if you have ancestors there ~
Maybe you can find them in both places
~ Port Royal founded 1604 - Quebec founded 1608 - Before the Pilgrims in 1629 ~
Samuel de Champlain
Family History
~ GET READY FOR THE 2009 WALK WITH CHAMPLAIN ~
GENEALOGY WORKSHOPS SCHEDULED
Computer Genealogy Workshop - MondayJuly 6, 2009 - Plattsburgh Senior Center (old MAI)
Walk with Champlain on the Oval - Saturday August 1, 2009
Community Day - Champlain, NY - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Central New York Genealogical Society - Syracuse, NY -  November 14, 2009 1pm-3pm
CLICK HERE FOR THIS YEAR'S QUAD EVENTS
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FLEUR DE LIS FOR QUEBEC       ~ CUT OUT AND PLACE IN YOUR WINDOW ~       ETOILE DE l'ACADIE FOR ACADIA   
Etoile de l'Acadie
Dedication of Chazy Landing Historic Marker
Friends of the Chazy Library ~ July 18, 2009 ~ Click for more info
AN INVITATION FROM THE
NORTHERN NEW YORK
AMERICAN CANADIAN
GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
TO JOIN US ON THE OVAL
AUGUST 1, 2009
PLATTSBURGH, NY
NNYACGS would like to invite you to a gathering on the Oval on the Old Base in Plattsbugh, New York.  
We are celebrating the 400th Anniversary of Samuel de Champlain coming to our region in 1609
and the planting of our Canadian roots.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE QUAD EVENTS          CLICK HERE TO SEE THE CARAVANE DES ARTS PREVIEW
Attractions near the Oval  -   A    B    C
WE'RE SPONSORING - THE CLINTON COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING MURAL BY LOCAL 7TH GRADERS
DOWNLOAD POSTER FOR FAMILY FESTIVAL AUGUST 1, 2009    
ANDERSON FALLS HERITAGE SOCIETY OF KEESEVILLE, NY
New hours - Wednesdays 1 to 5
Second Floor of the Keeseville Civic Center
CLICK HERE FOR SCHEDULE
OUR HOSTS ~ SAMUEL de CHAMPLAIN and his wife, HELENE
BOULE
Talk with them in French or English and have your pictures taken with them
See them in the exciting production of "Caravane des Arts" at the McDonough Monument at 3pm
CONSULT WITH CLINTON COUNTY'S GENEALOGY EXPERTS

Northern New York American-Canadian Genealogical Society Members

Gloria Pratt ~ Pratt, Cusson, Frechette and Peron families and other Clinton County and Winooski, VT families
Ron and Carol Allen ~ Bisson, Briere, Hebert, Olygny and Poirier families and the Filles du Roi
Richard Ward ~ Local genealogy and history
Judy Turner - Bonin/Benham, Boyce, Doyle, Lefebvre, Martin and Turner families and
Scrapbooking for Genealogy
Pam Meyers - Shelters and Meyers families
Kristina Parker-Wingler - Parker and Cassavah families
Betty Squires Botten ~ Brault family and is bringing her extensive collection of local postcards for viewing
Paul Cloutier ~Cloutier family
Elaine Rochester Cloutier ~ Rochester family
Frank Bushey ~ Is bringing his Bushey, Provost, Yelle and Matott material - Through DNA, he has proved himself
to be related to the pioneer ancestor, Marin Boucher - He's going to bring that to show too
Jim Hays~ Hays/Hayes family
Bill Gliddon - Gliddon/Glitton familes also representing Morning Kiwanis
Julie Dowd ~ Dowd, Healey and Alexander families and 91,000+ database with Clinton County connections
BOOK SIGNINGS

Addie Shields, former Clinton County Historian ~ Her new book - Survival and other publications
Survival is $30 hardcover and $20 softcover at the Oval ~ If it's pre-ordered through the society, there's a $3 S/H fee
Article on Addie's book by Jeff Meyers in the Press Republican ~ Click here
Clyde Rabideau ~ His books on the Rabideau family and other books on Clinton County
Paul Cloutier ~ The Cloutier Family
Elaine Rochester Cloutier ~ The Rochester Family and History of Point au Fer
John Masella ~ "Of the People" short histories of Clinton County's Dictrict Attorneys
Guadalupe A. Rodriguez ~ Tan Americans of Clinton County, NY
HERITAGE SOCIETIES

Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society - Hosted by Rae Laetres one of the best researchers in Vermont
Central New York Genealogical Society
American French Genealogical Society from Woonsocket, RI
Daughters of the American Revolution - Saranac Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution - Valcour Battle Chapter
North Country Underground Railroad Historical Association ~ Don Papson
Franco-American Club of Plattsburgh
American Association of Teachers of French - Pays du Nord Chapter
~ WE'RE LOOKING FOR MORE PEOPLE TO JOIN US ~
COME AND TALK WITH OTHERS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN YOUR FAMILIES
Penny Clute will host an exhibition of historical photos
of the Oval the way it used to be
in the lobby of the City Court on the Oval
Jack LaDuke ~ Official Quad Photographer and Calvin Castine and Gordie Little of Hometowncable will cover the event

Clinton Community College
3-day Quadricentennial Event, The Legacy of the Lake and Its People
July 8, 9, 10, 2009 at Clinton Community College
Please plan to stop by and spend a few hours or the entire day, taking in the various
entertainment, presenters, and reenactments.
A food and beverage concession will be available.

For more information - Click here or on the pictures
SPONSORS
CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES - Organized by Nicole Coskey and Anastasia Pratt
CARRIAGE RIDES by COUNTRY DREAMS FARM
SEE SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN'S WILL AND THE TRANSLATION
BY MRS. WORTHINGTON'S FRENCH 5 CLASS
AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL, CLINTON COUNTY, NY

WHAT A WONDERFUL IDEA FOR A QUADRICENTENNIAL PROJECT!
TOWN OF CHAMPLAIN QUAD COMMITTEE
ITEMS FOR SALE - SHIRTS, T-SHIRTS AND OTHER QUARICENTENNIAL MEMORIBILIA