Links
(Most of the links below are provided courtesy of Nan Dixon and Shirley Farone.)
Histories
- 1850 Census of the Town of Lyme
- 1854 Hough's History of the Town of Lyme
- 1878 History of the Town of Lyme, from Durant and Peirce's History of Jefferson County
- 1878 List of People who contributed information concerning the Town of Lyme in 1878 to Durant and Peirce's History of Jefferson County
- 1890 Childs' History of the Town of Lyme
- 1894 The Growth of a Century: as Illustrated in the History of Jefferson County, New York, from 1793 to 1894 by John A. Haddock
- 1898 History of the Town of Lyme from Ray's Place, as found in OUR COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE by EDGAR C. EMERSON
- 1905 Jefferson County Centennial: Speeches, Addresses, and Stories of the Towns. (The history of the Town of Lyme, written by Harriet and Charles Knapp, begins on page 276. It is perhaps the most comprehensive early history of the town.)
- Jacques LeRay deChaumont
- History of Town of Lyme Buildings
Directories
Civil War
- 1890 Census of Civil War Veterans from Lyme
- Civil War Soldiers Buried in the Town of Lyme
- 1865 Index of Lyme Civil War Veterans
- Civil War Records for the Town of Lyme
- Surviving Lyme Civil War Vets From 1890 Census
Families
- 1890 Child's Gazetteer Family Sketches - Town of Lyme Families
- 1895 Haddock Family Sketches - Town of Lyme Families
- 1847-1848 Births, Deaths, and Marriages in the Town of Lyme
Resources for Local Research
For historic newspapers:
- Jefferson County, NY Historic Newspapers Archive and Search Engine
- http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/titles/places/new_york/jefferson/
- http://www.fultonhistory.com/fulton.html
- http://www.nnygenealogy.com/pages/cemetery/cemetery.php
- https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&
