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Month: January 2020

Huntington Historical Society hosts research trip to Salt Lake City

Posted on January 29, 2020January 29, 2020 by GFLI editor

The Huntington Historical Society will be hosting it annual Research Trip to Family History Library in Salt Lake City on Sun. April 26 to Sun. May 3, 2020. The trip fee includes: *Seven nights at the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel, adjacent to the Family History Library. Hotel taxes are included. *Shuttle transportation between hotel and…

New soldiers and sailors database available for U.S.-Mexican War

Posted on January 23, 2020January 22, 2020 by GFLI editor

The Federation of Genealogical Societies and the National Park Service’s Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park have collaborated on creating the U.S.-Mexican War Solider and Sailor database. This searchable database has information on over 88,000 U.S. and Mexican veterans. Records include personal details such as hair color and occupation. Volunteers from the Federation of Genealogical…

NYS Genealogical Death Index recently updated

Posted on January 16, 2020January 22, 2020 by GFLI editor

The New York State Genealogical Research Death Index had been updated and now includes deaths up to  Dec. 31, 1969. The index starts at 1957. However, the index does not includes deaths for the five boroughs of New York City. The index provides the date of death, gender, age at death, New York State file…

Volunteers needed for digitization event

Posted on January 6, 2020January 22, 2020 by GFLI editor

The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society is seeking volunteers to help at its next digitization day on Friday, Jan. 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the organization headquarters at 36 W. 44th Street in Manhattan. The NYG&B has been able to create digital records of thousands of documents thanks to the efforts…

Upcoming Events

  1. From Old Worlds to New Worlds: Genealogy in Passenger Lists – Hybrid

    July 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  2. Brentwood Genealogists – virtual meeting

    July 15 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  3. What’s New in Family Tree Maker – Virtual

    July 20 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  4. Genealogy Research Discussion Group – virtual meeting

    July 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

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Blog Posts

  • Plainview FHC announces Saturday schedule
  • Family History Center announces July schedule
  • Terryville FHC announces June schedule
  • Terryville FHC announces its May schedule
  • German Genealogy Group updates databases

Upcoming Events

  1. From Old Worlds to New Worlds: Genealogy in Passenger Lists – Hybrid

    July 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  2. Brentwood Genealogists – virtual meeting

    July 15 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  3. What’s New in Family Tree Maker – Virtual

    July 20 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  4. Genealogy Research Discussion Group – virtual meeting

    July 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

View All Events

Blog Posts

  • Plainview FHC announces Saturday schedule
  • Family History Center announces July schedule
  • Terryville FHC announces June schedule
  • Terryville FHC announces its May schedule
  • German Genealogy Group updates databases
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