Many New York public libraries will be offering free genealogy programs in the second half of August. Week of August 16 – 22 The Fairport Public Library (Monroe County) will have a Genealogy Club meeting on Monday, Aug. 17 at 2 p.m. The topic this
The Jewish Genealogy Center of Buffalo at the Jewish Museum of Buffalo will present A Weekend with genealogy Dr. Janette Silverman on Friday-Sunday, Aug. 14 – 16. Dr. Silverman is a senior genealogist and research team member with Ancestry.com. She will speak at three different
The New York State Library will be offering walking tours of the Local History and Genealogy Resources department on Friday, August 7 at 1 p.m. and Thursday, August 20 at noon. The New York State Library is a treasure chest of resources for those tracing
The Ogdensburg History Museum (St. Lawrence County) will host a specialized “Genealogy for Beginners” workshop on Saturday, August 8. The hands-on session aims to help residents map their ancestry and navigate historical records. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the museum.
The Bronx marriage licenses for the years 1938-49 have recently been added to the Historical Vital Records of New York City. This completes all the available licenses for Bronx County. Also recently added is the digitized copy of the 1950 NYC death index. Check the website
