The Historic Oakwood Cemetery Preservation Association, located in Syracuse, will be hosting guided walking tours at Oakwood Cemetery once a month through October. Sunday, July 21 – “The Tree of Liberty” – Central New York was a hotbed of the Abolition Movement and many of
Several New York State genealogy societies will be hosting programs in July. The Western New York Genealogical Society will present a “Save Our Cemeteries” workshop on Saturday, July 13 from 9 am to 4 p.m. in Niagara Falls. The morning program include four presentations at
The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society will be hosting two genealogy research trips in the fall, one to Albany and one in New York City. The Research in Albany trip will take place from October 22–24, 2024. This on-site tour includes personal consultations during
The New York State Library will present two genealogy programs in July. These programs are in person at the library. Monday, July 15. – 2-3:30 p.m. – Historical Newspapers Online at the New York State Library – Newspapers can serve as useful primary sources for
Several New York cemeteries will be offering guided cemetery tours during the month of July. Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester will be offering a “Revolutionary War” tour on Saturday, July 6 at 11 a.m. Learn about the American Revolution told through the lives of veterans
