Green-Wood Cemetery is celebrating the 250th anniversary of its legacy as the site of the 1776 Battle of Brooklyn on Saturday, April 12 from 10 a.m. to noon. This walk and talk, “Honoring Green-Wood’s Revolutionary History,” will be presented by Green-Wood Historian Jeff Richman and
in honor of Veterans’ Day, Fold3.com will provide Free Access to its entire collection of WWI and WWII military records today and tomorrow. Explore 350+ million records that capture the service and sacrifice of the veterans in your family. Access to the records in the
In honor of Veterans’ Day, here are some websites that may help you with genealogy research for ancestors who served in the military. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm – Database of Civil War soldiers and sailors www.thewall-usa.com/index.asp#search – Listing of those killed in Vietnam who are included on the
The Historical Association of Lewiston will present a program “The Civil War in Western New York” on Thursday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall in Lewiston. The speaker, Steve Teeft, will review the many ways that New
The genealogy database Fold3.com recently added records for the Bath National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. This collection has indexes and registers for Bath as well as a death index for the years 1879-1903. This was a home, funded by Congress, for soldiers and sailors
