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WPA Church Records: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church (Town of Lockport) by Jeanette Sheliga
NCGS Jul, 03, 2026As a follow up to yesterday's blog post, I checked my records for pictures that I took while visiting the New York State Archives to…
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What Used to Be: St. Paul’s Dutch – German Reformed Church & Cemetery (Town of Lockport) by Jeanette Sheliga
NCGS Jul, 02, 2026Wanting to explore historical places of Niagara County this summer, I hopped in my car and started driving to look for some places that were…
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Village of Youngstown Census of 1898 by Jeanette Sheliga
NCGS Apr, 04, 2026Did you know that a law was passed in 1897 requiring all of the villages in New York State to conduct a village census in…
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New NCGS Members-Only Digital Content
NCGS Mar, 31, 2026NCGS Members have access to a Members-Only area of our website where our digital content is housed. Recently added items include: Miscellaneous: McDonough Funeral Card…
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Niagara County: First in New York for Rural Free Delivery Mail by Jeanette Sheliga
NCGS Feb, 28, 2026Record Group (RG) 28 at the National Archives are the Records of the Post Office Department. Series 1 of RG 28 are the Orders (“Journals”)…
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The British Burned Down Gad Pierce’s House in 1813 by Jeanette Sheliga
NCGS Feb, 19, 2026Gad Pierce lived in the town of Niagara in 1813 during the War of 1812. The United States troops frequently occupied his home and stored…
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Town of Pendleton Births, Deaths, and Marriages
NCGS Jan, 11, 2026The following is from an e mail with the Town of Pendleton clerk on 23 February 2024: Genealogical Information for: Births, Deaths, and Marriages 1.…
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The Carolyn J. TOMAINO EPPS Collection at the NCGS Library by Shelley Richards
NCGS Jan, 02, 2026The Niagara County Genealogical Society is pleased to announce the shelving of Part One of the 13 Volume “Carolyn J. TOMAINO EPPS Collection” at the…