Place:Halcott, Greene, New York, United States

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NameHalcott
TypeTown
Located inGreene, New York, United States
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Halcott is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 258 at the 2010 census. The town is in the southwestern corner of the county.

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History

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The first recorded settlers, the Valkenburg family, arrived around 1813, although some non-permanent settlers had attempted to live in the area about 1790. The town was established in 1851 from the town of Lexington. It was named for sheriff George W. Halcott.

In 1900, the town population was 272.

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  • Outstanding guide to Halcott family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, town histories, cemeteries, churches, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
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