The Yates History Center in Penn Yan will be presenting a Genealogy and Research Series in March and April 2024. Wednesday, March 6 – 11 a.m. – “Tips for Finding Your Brick Wall Ancestor” Wednesday, March 13 – 11 a.m. – “Introduction to African American
Don’t forget that The RootsTech Genealogy Conference, sponsored by FamilySearch.org, will take place for free virtually from Thursday, February 29 – Saturday, March 2, 2024. There will over 200 new online sessions in over 26 languages. You can chat online with other attendees worldwide and
In honor of Black History Month, there will be a Trolley Tour at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024 at noon, stopping at the gravesites and memorials of African-American and Afro-Caribbean notables. The tour includes such notables as Florence Mills, Madam
In a recent article in the “Daily Sentinel” online, The Erwin Library in Boonville (Oneida County) announced that the Boonville Herald digitization project is completed. You can now access all Boonville Herald newspapers 1853-2020 on the New York State Historic Newspapers website. Older newspapers that
For the holiday weekend, free access is available to Newspaper.com Publisher Extra edition from now until Feb. 20 at 1:59 a.m. Eastern time. Search 924 million+ pages in our newspaper archive for marriage announcements, birth announcements, society pages, and much more. In addition, search the
