Do you have a genealogy or local history question? The New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS), through its website American Ancestors, is offering free, online live chat Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. You don’t need to be a member to use this
Do you have Irish female ancestors who came to New York City between the 1880s and 1950s? If so, you may want to look at a website called The Irish Mission at Watson House. Watson House was also known as the Home of the Mission
It’s that time of year to celebrate your Irish ancestry. Why not check out these New York Irish genealogy societies and see what they have to offer. Buffalo Irish Genealogical Society – https://bigsny.webs.com/ Irish Family History Forum – https://ifhf.org New York Irish History Roundtable –
The German Genealogy Group recently added a new database to its website, the Onderdonk House Biographical Index. This database was created from the biographical index card file of the Greater Ridgewood Historical Society (GRHS), located at The Onderdonk House in Ridgewood, Queens. It includes references
FamilySearch.org, a free genealogy website sponsored by the Church of Latter Day Saints (Mormons) is constantly updating its database collections. Here is a listing of New York databases that have been updated in the last few months. You will need to set up a free
