Did you know that a law was passed in 1897 requiring all of the villages in New York State to conduct a village census in January 1898 and again every…
Program: "Think You Know the Census? There's More"Speaker: Annette Burke Lyttle, CG When: Wednesday, May 28th at 7:00pm Eastern Zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/S-Dgoh7USsOZAwcuhVRJYQ Program Description: Federal censuses are basic to family history research, but many…
Program: "To Catch a Serial Killer: A Visual Introduction to Investigative Genetic Genealogy"Speaker: Allan H. Westreich, Ph.D. When: Wednesday, April 30th at 7:00pm Eastern Zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/kNVuPwAwSc2HWCOkGvOlGQ Program Description: Come hear about the intersection…
Program: Solving Your Picture ProblemsSpeaker: Allyson Maughan, AG When: Wednesday, March 26th at 7:00pm Eastern Zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/vvc6moptQrWUM7j1ZdYTrQ Program Description: Pictures tell a brilliant story about our ancestors. But, what do we do when…
Program: I Have a Question!: Digging for Genealogy CluesSpeaker: Eleanor O. Brinsko, MLIS When: Wednesday, February 26th at 7:00pm Eastern Zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvc-qpqDIuGd10AbZcX5oCvT5ldvt0_uSI Program Description: Finding artifacts and relatives…
Program: Ethnicity Estimates Are Not Always Useless: Learn What They Are (and Aren't) Telling YouSpeaker: Paula Williams When: January 29, 2025 at 7:00pm Eastern Zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIvcuqorz8rEtKiGQ64RhIw4wIDRXPtUUHa Program Description:…
Niagara County (NY) Genealogical Society is seeking proposals from speakers for our 2025 program meetings. We are looking for both in-person and virtual speakers and we are able to offer…
Program: Why Was My American Ancestor in Canada?Speaker: Kathryn Lake Hogan When: Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024 7:00pm Eastern Zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrdOqhrDMsGtHfpjBOai3lafOTq3pni6GF Program Description: Discover why your American or immigrant…
Record Group (RG) 28 at the National Archives are the Records of the Post Office Department. Series 1 of RG 28 are the Orders ("Journals") of the Postmaster General from…
The following is from an e mail with the Town of Pendleton clerk on 23 February 2024: Genealogical Information for: Births, Deaths, & Marriages Births: a. Records exist for years…