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Documents of Birth

Name                                                     Contents

Births 1686-1844                                         Births of some of Matthew Boomer and Hannah (Church) Boomer's children.

Jefferson County News                                 Birth of Nancy (Chamberlain) Boomer

Individual Birth Cert.                                     Birth of Clifford Matthews

Individual Birth Cert.                                     Birth if Bertha (Lean) Matthews

Jefferson County Gazeteer                            Birth of Leonard Boomer (1808)(identifies his father is Matthew)
                                                                    Birth of Matthew Boomer (1767)(identifies his father is Matthew)
                                                                    Birth of Nancy Chamberlain (1811)(identifies parents)
                                                                    Birth of Frances Ann Clark (1866)(identifies parents and siblings)

 

Documents of Marriage

Name                                                         Contents

Freetown Marriages                                        Caleb Boomer and Sarah Martin (1725)
                                                                       Matthew Boomer and Jean Weld (1757)

Westport Marriages                                         Matthew Boomer and Sara Woodell(Wodell) (1787)
                                                                       Benjamin Boomer and Mary Collins (1787)

Jefferson County Gazeteer                                Leonard Boomer and Nancy Chamberlain (1828)
                                                                         Almyra Boomer and Henry Clark (1865)
                                                                         Frances Ann Clark and Charles Weed (1886)

Jefferson County News                                     Leonard Boomer and Nancy Chamberlain (1828)

Jefferson County Journal 11-23-1886               Charles Weed and Frances Ann Clark (1886)

 

Documents of Death

Name                                                         Contents

Adams Journal                                                            Death of Leonard Boomer's (1892)
                                                                          Death of Nancy (Camberlain) Boomer (1885)
                                                                                 (States birth, parents, and marriage, too.)
                                                                                  Death of Lucretia Chamberlain (1872) (Nancy's mother)
                                                                                 (States marriage, too.)

Bible Records of Silas Wood Clark                             Death of Leonard Boomer (states the incorrect date of his death)
                                                                          Death of Nancy (Chamberlain) Boomer (1885)
                                                                          Death of Almyra (Boomer) Clark (1918)

New York Newspaper 2-23-1892                              Death of Leonard Boomer (1892)

New York Newspaper                                                Obituary of Frances Ann Clark
                                                                                            (States birth, names of parents, and marriage, too.)

New York Newspaper 1-1-7-1951                             Obituary of Clarence Matthews
                                                                                     (States birth, names of parents, and marriage, too.)

New York Newspaper 6-22-1970                               Obituary of Blanche Matthews
                                                                                     (States birth, names of parents, and marriage, too.)

New York Newspaper 10-18-1993                             Obituary of Doris Matthews
                                                                                     (States birth and names of parents, too.)

New York Newspaper 1948                                        Obituary of Jennette (Clark) Woodard (Frances Ann's sister)
                                                                                     (States birth, names of parents, and husband's death, too)

New York Newspaper 1937                                         Obituary of Edward Matthews (Clarence's father)

 

Wills

Name                                                         Contents

Caleb Boomer                                                             Includes his birth place and occupation.  Mentions his wife,                                                                                        children and grandchildren. 

 

Censuses

Date                                                         Contents

Oct. 8, 1850, Ellisburg, NY                                     Names Leonard Boomer age 42 as a farmer, Nancy Boomer(39),
                                                                               Sally (Boomer) Wood(20), Charles Wood(27), Stewart Boomer(13),
                                                                               and Almyra Boomer(8).

June 20, 1860, Ellisburg, NY                                   Names Leonard Boomer age 52 as a farmer, Nancy Boomer(48),
                                                                               Stewart Boomer(22), and Almyra Boomer(17).

Oct. 11, 1850, Ellisburg, NY                                   Names Benjamin Chamberlain age 66 as a farmer, Lucretia C.(66),
                                                                                Luke(35), Hannah(5), George(26), and a female(24)(name illegible).

July 16, 1860, Ellisburg, NY                                    Names Benjamin Chamberlain age 76 as a farmer, Lucretia(76),
                                                                                and Clarra(34).  Also states that Ben and Lucretia were born in VT.

 

Cemetery Records

Name of Cemetery                                   Contents

Ellisburg Cemetery                                                     States Benjamin and Lucretia Chamberlain are buried there and
                                                                                    states their death dates.

Various Cemeteries in Jefferson Co.                             Includes almost all of my Boomer ancestors. Names birth, death,                                                                                       age at death, specific cem., and location of cemetery.  Some even                                                                                       have parents and spouses.  
                                                                               

Misc. Documents

Name                                                       Contents

History of Jefferson County                                                 Names Matthew Boomer, born 1767, as constable and
                                                                                     collector.   Names his brother Benjamin as commissioner
                                                                                     of highways.  Names his brother Edward as supervisor.

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