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Genealogy Support Group meetings announced for 2026

The Fenton History Center, at the Hall House Research Center in Jamestown, has announced the dates for its 2026 Genealogy Support Group meetings. The Genealogy Support Group supports both experienced and amateur researchers. Research nights are from 4 – 8 p.m. and allow participants extended

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New York genealogy society seeks volunteers for new project

The New York Genealogical & Biographical Society is looking for individuals who are interested in celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by volunteering on a society project. They are currently undertaking a major digitization project focused on American Revolution–related records and are seeking remote volunteers to assist.

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Yates County History Center to offer genealogy workshops

The Yates County History Center will present four genealogical workshops and lectures in March. March 5 – Pennsylvania Dutch/Anabaptist Genealogy March 12 – Questions to Ask to Start Your Family History March 19 – How to Preserve Your Family History and How to Date Photographs

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New York historic newspapers to be topic of program

The Patchogue-Medford Public Library (Suffolk County) will present “Using Online Newspapers in Your Genealogy Research” on Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 11 a.m. This will be a hybrid program. The presentation will cover both free and subscription websites focusing on New York State. Websites covered will

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New York public libraries to offer January genealogy programs

Many New York public libraries will be offering free genealogy programs in the second half of January. Week of  January 18-24 Steele Memorial Library (Chemyng County) will offer an in-person program,”Introduction to Genealogy,” on Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 1 p.m. Always wanted to fill out

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