Vital Town Records

Please note, that the vital record indexes below are held by the Towns - NOT by Ontario County. Please do not direct vital records requests to our department with the exception of Marriage Records from the years 1908-1935. For further information or copies of records found in the following indexes, contact the appropriate Town, City, or Village Clerks.

Click here for a list of Clerks in the County to contact for Vital Records.


Town of Gorham Vital Records

Although the Indexes are available on the RAIMS web site, the vital records are NOT available from the Ontario County Department of Records, Archives and Information Services. You need to contact the Town of Gorham for these records. Town Clerk, Town of Gorham, PO Box 224, Gorham, New York 14461. Our thanks go to Gil Smith, who produced these indices.

Town of Hopewell Vital Records

The following indexes have been produced by Gilbert Smith of the Ontario County Genealogical Society. Please note that these are NOT indexes to records held by the Ontario County government. Vital records are held by the individual municipalities. For further information contact The Town Clerk, Town of Hopewell, Town Hall, 2716 County Road #46, Canandaigua, NY 14424; Telephone (716)394-0036.

Town of Seneca Vital Records

The Town of Seneca's Vital Records are not held by the Ontario County Department of Records, Archives and Information Management Services. Contact the Town Clerk directly. DO NOT contact this Department for the Seneca Vital records!

Town Clerk
3675 Flint Road
Stanley, NY 14561

Village of Canandaigua Vital Records

Please note that these records are NOT held by the County of Ontario. You need to contact the Canandaigua City Clerk for further information.