Town of Carlton - 1825
The Town of Oak Orchard was formed from the Town of Gaines & Ridgeway in 1822. It was renamed Carlton in 1825. It is located in the northern central part of Orleans County on Lake Ontario. It is 9-3/4 miles across from east to west and 4-1/2 miles across from north to south. The first settlers were William & James Walsworth who came from Canada. There are 8 hamlets in the Town of Carlton; Carlton Station, Kent, Kenyonville, Kuckville, Oak Orchard-On-the-Lake, Point Breeze, The Bridges and Waterport.
Cemeteries:
Census Records
1830 / 1850 / 1855 / 1865 / 1875 / 1880 / 1890 / 1892 / 1900 / 1915 / 1930
Town Clerk
Pam Rush
14341 Waterport-Carlton RoadAlbion, New York 14411
Phone: 585-682-4358/3356
Fax: 585-682-4358
Hours: Tue - Fri 8:30 - 2:30 pm & Sat 9 - 12 pm
Vital Statistics records start in 1880
Town Historian
Lysbeth Hoffman
926 Lakeside BluffWaterport, New York 14571
Phone: 585-682-5775
Also can be reached at the Town Clerk's office.
Town Genealogist
Hollis Ricci-Canham
Town Genealogist
Town of Carlton, Orleans County, NY
Will do free lookups from vital records of the town prior to and including
1920.
I will send information only, no official documents.
For those
needing official documents your requests will be turned over to the Town
Clerk.
I will respond via e-mail or snail mail, as you wish. These lookups
are done as time allows.
I know you are anxious and I will try to respond as
quickly as possible.
Hollis Ricci-Canham (Holly)
Orleans County Genealogical Society (OCGS)
Founding President