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
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx will have a World War I Veterans Walking Tour on Saturday, Nov. 9 at 11 a.m. Woodlawn is the final resting place of veterans and dependents of every conflict stretching back to the American Revolution. In honor of Veterans’ Day,
The organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering several free programs in November. Wednesday, Nov. 5 – Virtual Genealogy Discussion Group – Patchogue-Medford Public Library – 10 a.m.; https://pmlib.org Thursday, Nov. 6 – Finding the Living – German Genealogy Group –
