The following updates were made to the New York Genealogy Links website in July: July 21, 2024 Cemetery Portals – Added: Rhedesium – New York State cemeteries Local Cemeteries: Allegany County – Cemetery transcriptions; Nassau County – Lost Cemeteries of New York; Orleans County –
Two New York genealogy websites were named to Family Tree Magainze 101 Best Genealogy Websites in its July/August 2024 issue. The two websites are: New York City Historical Vital Records Project – With over 10 million birth, marriage and death records, this website is well
The National Archives facility at New York City – located in the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House – will be open to researchers until Friday, August 16. Over the next several months, records held in New York will be transferred to National Archives locations in
Many New York State public libraries will be offering free genealogy programs in August. The Hamlin Public Library (Monroe County) provides free Genealogy Help every Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. Need help with your family tree? Stop by or call ahead and make an appointment with
Recently members of the Elting Memorial Library in New Paltz and the Historic Huguenot Street, also located in New Paltz, worked on solving a mystery regarding broken headstones that were found in a barn. Three belonged to Revolutionary War soldiers from New Paltz. After extensive
