Palatines to America German Genealogy Society : New York Chapter
President 2023-2025: Tom Shannon Email: PalamNY@gmail.com Gravestone Cleaning Project The New York Chapter has made gravestone cleaning a big part of what we do. During last year's annual meeting, program chair Christopher White demonstrated how to do the cleaning.
| The Henry Z. Jones Jr. Palatine Research Center The Henry Z. Jones Jr. Palatine Research Center is comprised of the research library amassed over a lifetime by renowned genealogist, Henry Z "Hank" Jones Jr. The New York Chapter has used monies previously donated toward the effort of getting the collection from California to New York, purchasing a scanner to digitize the letters, and funding a look up service. Click here: https://bit.ly/3oPu3zX to view a list of publications available. The New York Chapter of Palatines to America and the Germantown (NY) Library are happy to announce a pilot program of a look up service available to those searching their Palatine ancestors. Interested researchers may email inquiries to palatines@germantownlibrary.org Please keep inquiries as specific as possible. Please allow up to seven days for an answer. If you find the look up service useful and want it to continue further, please consider making a tax deductible donation to the New York Chapter of Palatines to America earmarked for the Hank Jones collection. You can email palamny@gmail.com for more information. Donate online here: choose NY Chapter and type "Hank Jones Collection" in the comment field. Palatine Park
Known as "East Camp", the colony had four villages: Hunterstown, Queensbury, Annsbury, and Haysbury. The area was later renamed "Germantown." |