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NY historical societies to offer family history programs

Two New York historical societies will be offering family history programs in the spring. Schenectady County Historical Society will present “Preserving Family Papers and Photographs” on Saturday, Feb. 17 at 2 p.m. It will be an in-person meeting  at 32 Washington Avenue. There are no

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NY public libraries offer free genealogy programs

Several New York State public libraries will be offering free genealogy programs in the second half of February. Week of Feb. 18 – 24 The Interlaken Public Library (Seneca County) will offer a virtual Genealogy Meetup on the fourth Thursday of the month at 11

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USCIS reduces fees for its Genealogy Program

At the end of January, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a final rule that included a reduction in fees for the USCIS Genealogy Program. Under the new rule, a Genealogy Program Index Search will drop from $65 to $30, if filed online. Also

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LI genealogy society to tour Woodlawn Cemetery

The Irish Family History Forum, a member of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island, will be hosting a trolley tour of Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx on Sunday, April 7 at noon. This event is only open to members and there is a limit of

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January 2024 update to New York Genealogy Links website

The following links were added to the website in January 2024. January 28, 2024 Vital Records:  Added Albany County – Cohoes Death Records; Erie County – Buffalo – Marriages and Deaths – 1811-1813; Genesee County –  marriage and engagement announcements;  Monroe County – Brockport Deaths

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