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‘Caring for Your Cemetery Day’ to take place on April 26

The New York State Division of Cemeteries is naming Saturday, April 26, “Caring for Your Cemetery Day.” Help cemeteries in your area prepare for the Spring and Mother’s Day visits by volunteering to clean-up from the winter. There are over 75 cemeteries participating this year

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Genoa Historical Association to present genealogy seminar

The Genoa Historical Association (Cayuga County) will present a genealogy seminar, “Genealogy and Genoa: Where Did We Come From,” on Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Rural Life Museum. This is a hybrid meeting. The seminar will focus on exploring

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New York historical societies in the Finger Lakes

This is part of a continuing series on New York historical societies that provide genealogy assistance. Genesee: Genesee County History Department – Batavia – https://www.geneseeny.gov/Department-Content/History Family files, marriage records, military records, naturalization records, atlases and maps, church records Contact: history@geneseeny.gov Livingston: County Historian Office – Mount

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Utica’s Forest Hill Cemetery to offer programs for the public

Forest Hill Cemetery, located in Utica, will host series of events and preservation initiatives to commemorate its 175-year anniversary. Forest Hill was established on April 26, 1849 and the dedication ceremony took place on June 14, 1850. The Forest Hill Cemetery Preservation Foundation is committed

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