Using Facebook groups for research- When Facebook was becoming the next big thing I didn’t have much interest. The concept was lost on me. Why do I need a computer…
On May 14, 1923, Angela Alice Hennegan was born to Dennis and Annie (nee McDougall) Hennegan in St Catherine’s Island, Canada. The youngest of 13 siblings, Nan as she…
On October 21, 1902, Lillian Rumsey Bronson was born to Sylvester Marris and Emma Jeanette (nee Huber) Bronson in Lockport, New York. She was the couple’s youngest child, following the…
On November 29, 1905, Dr. Mabel E. Carmer-Hill, was born to Grant and Eva Carmer in Clarence, New York. She experienced loss early in life, losing her mother before her…
Genealogy is now one of the most popular hobbies in America. But if you’ve done your share of family research you’ll agree with me when I say it’s NOT the…
NCGS January 2022 Program Title: "Who Needed It Anyway? Getting Around The Missing 1890 Census"Presenter: Sara Cochran Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at 7:00pm EasternZoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIscO2urTwrGdf1PTEcFvOd5s0Bb2D_PTCx Open to the…
Since the beginning of my own genealogy journey, I’m often asked why it matters where our ancestors came from, what wars they fought, how they lived or where their tombstones…
January starts the beginning of a new year with your Niagara County Genealogical Society membership. You can learn more about the benefits and how to join/renew here: https://niagaragenealogy.org/?page_id=60. Your membership…
In case you missed it (or would you like to watch it again), here is a recording of our June 2021 Program: https://youtu.be/KeucXXToCz8
St. Michael the Archangel's cemetery is located on Rt. 31 (Saunders Settlement Rd.) in the Town of Lewiston. The Dorothy Rolling & Donald R. Jerge (members of Niagara County Genealogical…