Many New York public libraries will be offering free genealogy programs in the second half of October. Week of October 19-25 Faiport Public Library (Monroe County) will present “Anatomy of a U.S. Military Pension File” on Monday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. This class will
The New York Genealogical & Biographical Society recently released a free-to-use enhanced index for FamilySearch’s digital collection, New York, Land Records, 1630-1975. The collection includes over 8 million pages of deeds, mortgages, patents and land grants. There are three counties not included in the collection:
The organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering several free programs in October. Thursday, Oct. 2 – Migration Patterns Within Germany – German Genealogy Group – 7:30 p.m. – Virtual – Members Only; https://www.germangenealogygroup.com Saturday, Oct. 11 – Organizing Your Genealogy
Here is a summary to the series recently posted in this blog on historical societies provide genealogy assistance to those researching New York ancestors. Capital District Area – https://www.newyorkgenlinks.com/2025/05/17/capital-district-historical/ Central Region – https://www.newyorkgenlinks.com/2024/12/17/new-york-historical-societies-in-central-new-york/ Finger Lakes – https://www.newyorkgenlinks.com/2025/04/15/new-york-historical-societies-in-the-finger-lakes/ Long Island – https://www.newyorkgenlinks.com/2025/07/15/new-york-state-historical-societies-in-nassau-and-suffolk-counties/ Lower Hudson Valley –
The Jefferson County Historical Society and the Flower Library in Watertown will present a History and Genealogy Fair on Saturday, Sept. 6 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Share stories and learn how to climb your family tree. Local historians will be coming from the
