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NYS library to offer in person genealogy classes

The New York State Library in Albany will be offering two in person genealogy programs in April. Learn about using FamilySearch.org on Thursday, April 3 from 2-3 p.m. FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have onsite access to digital microfilm data that is not available to researchers using

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1890 NYC Police Census digitized images now available

The NYC Municipal Archives recently completed digitizing the 1890 Police Census. There are 894 volumes to the collection. An additional 113 volumes are missing. Because the New York City Mayor in 1890 believed the federal census significantly undercounted inhabitants, he ordered the Police Department to

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NY genealogy society to offer all-day seminar in May

The Rochester Genealogical Society will present an all-day hybrid seminar, “Genealogy in Bloom,” on Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be two speakers: Jane E. Wilcox and Skip Duett. Jane E. Wilcox will present: Uncharted Waters: Diving into the Holdings of

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Cemetery work day to take place in Patchogue

The Friends of the Lakeview Cemeteries will be hosting a work day on Saturday, March 22, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tasks include cleaning up litter and leaves and continuing our battle against invasive plants in the oldest part of the cemetery, Union Burial

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