Organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering free genealogy programs in January. Monday, Jan. 3 – “Introduction to Genealogy Research” – Brentwood Public Library – 10:30-11:30 a.m. – Virtual To register, go to: https://brentwood.librarycalendar.com/events/intro-genealogy Wednesday, Jan. 5 – Genealogy Research Discussion
In case you missed them, here are the updates that were made to the website in the month of November. To see a list of all updates made to the website, go to: https://www.newyorkgenlinks.com/updates/ November 30, 2021 Local cemeteries: Added Albany County – Watervliet –
In case you missed them, here are the updates that were made to the website in the month of October. To see a list of all updates made to the website, go to: https://www.newyorkgenlinks.com/updates/ October 22, 2021 Newspapers: Added Cattaraugus County – Allegany digitized newspapers;
Two New York websites were named to Family Tree Magazine’s “75 Best State Genealogy Websites of 2021.” Th New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, founded in 1869, was noted for member access to county research guides, recorded webinars and record collections from across the state.
New York Public Library Milstein Division of U.S. History, Local History and Genealogy offers virtual genealogy help and education for those who cannot go to the library in person. Several of the Getting Started in Genealogy classes have been recorded and are available on the
