A free webinar will take place, on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 at 6:30 p.m., “On Hart Island: Past, Present, Future.” The presenter will be Melinda Hunt, president of the Hart Island Project. She will share historical documents, videos and testimonies about this municipal burial place.
To celebrate Halloween, why not try to locate your ancestors in online cemetery databases and website? Check out on page on cemetery portals: https://www.newyorkgenlinks.com/cemeteryportals/ or our local cemetery page: https://www.newyorkgenlinks.com/localcemeteries/ Happy haunting!
The Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester will be hosting a Halloween-themed cemetery tour on Saturday, Oct. 30 and Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021 at 11 a.m. The tour, Mischief, Murder and Mayhem, will focus on permanent residents who bent, broke, or enforced the law; or whose
Historic Red Hook is sponsoring a month-long cemetery crawl for the month of October. The crawl involves a scavenger hunt as well as a self-guided walking tour of five area cemeteries. The cemeteries on the crawl are: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in the Village of
The Hudson Area Library will present a tour of Cedar Park Cemetery, Tales from Hudson’s Crypts, on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021 from noon to 1:30 p.m. Rain date is October 30, 2021. The Cedar Park Cemetery includes over 10,000 grave sites with many notable individuals
