The New York State Historical Newspapers website has recently added and/or updated newspapers to its website. Patriot and Free Press – Allegany County Silver Creek Gazette – Chautauqua County Brighton-Pittsford Post – Monroe County Freeport Herald – Nassau County Niagara Falls Gazette – Niagara County
Many New York public libraries will be offering free genealogy programs in the second half of November. Week of November 16-22 Yonkers Public Library (Westchester County) will offer “Create Your Family Tree” on Monday, Nov. 17 at 10 a.m. Get together to talk about your
In honor of Veterans’ Day, here are some websites that may help you with genealogy research for ancestors who served in the military. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm – Database of Civil War soldiers and sailors www.thewall-usa.com/index.asp#search – Listing of those killed in Vietnam who are included on the
Ancestry UK is offering free access to its military records collections worldwide from today to Nov. 12, 20205. The free access covers global military records, not just British records. The records also cover the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Poland, Germany and more. You
The Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island will present its 35th Annual Family History Workshop – Jewish Genealogy 101 – on Sunday, Dec. 7 from 12:30-5 p.m. This will be a virtual presentation. This seminar is an overview for beginners as well as a review
