Colonel Gilbert Potter Chapter, NSDAR, Amityville, NY

Online genealogical search sites
Ancestry:  http://home.ancestry.com/
Roots Web:  http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/
Archives: http://www.archives.com/
Family Search: https://familysearch.org/
US Gen Web: http://usgenweb.org/
Cyndi’s List: http://www.cyndislist.com/
My heritage: http://www.myheritage.com/
 
Other resources
Family Search New York State:  https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/New_York_Online_Genealogy_Records
Genealogical Records from the Dept of Health, New York State: https://www.health.ny.gov/vital_records/genealogy.htm
New York Vital Records: https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/New_York_Vital_Records