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New York historical societies in Central New York

We are starting a new series featuring historical societies that also offer genealogy assistance.  In this posting we will focus on Central New York. Cayuga: Genoa Historical Association – https://genoahistorical.org/records-room/ Family histories, birth, death, church, cemetery and military records and newspapers. Cayuga-Owasco Lakes Historical Society –

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New York public libraries offer free programs in December

Several New York public libraries will be offering free genealogy programs the second half of December. Week of December 15-21 Fairport Public Library (Monroe County) will present a Genealogy Round Table on Monday, Dec. 16 at 2 p.m. This is a group setting during which

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AARP New York to host genealogy workshop on Dec. 11

AARP New York will be sponsoring a Genealogy 101 program on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 2 p.m. at the CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue. Whether you’re a seasoned researcher or just starting out, learn from insights from three guest speakers. The participants will be:

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Preston cemetery receives historical marker to denote soldier

In a recent article published in “The Evening Sun” (Norwich) online edition,  it was noted that a new historical marker, provided by the William G. Pomeroy Foundation, was placed by the Fly Meadow Creek Cemetery in Preston (Chenango County). The event celebrated Silas Champlain, a

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December 2024 updates to New York Genealogy Links website

The following links were added to the website in November. November 25, 2024 Local Cemeteries: Added Essex County –  cemetery transcriptions; Franklin County – cemetery transcriptions; Delaware County – Hobart – cemetery transcriptions; Genesee County – Byron – Byron Cemetery; Genesee County – Elba –

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