Place:Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States

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NameHempstead
TypeTown and constituency
Located inQueens, New York, United States     (1683 - 1899)
Also located inNassau, New York, United States     (1899 - present)

Queens was established in 1683 as one of the original 12 counties of New York. Many of the early families linked to this page were either living in the northern area which later became Nassau County or were in the southern portion of the area that is now considered part of New York City.