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Month: July 2020

NYS historic newspapers website adds more titles

Posted on July 22, 2020July 20, 2020 by GFLI editor

The New York State Historic Newspapers website recently added and updated titles in July. New Titles: Dundee – The Observer Hamilton – The Emerald Press Hicksville – Mid-Island Herald Oneida – The Sachem, The Telegraph, The Weekly Dispatch and The Dispatch Syracuse – The Blue Banner Updated Titles: Albany – Capital Neighbors Buffalo – The…

Free genetic genealogy symposium scheduled for this weekend

Posted on July 14, 2020July 12, 2020 by GFLI editor

The Colorado Genealogical Society will present a free Symposium on Genetic Genealogy on Friday, July 17 and Saturday, July 18. All times listed are Eastern time. Friday, July 17 – 8:30 – 10:30 p.m.8:30 – 9:30 p.m. – “Genetic Genealogy: Wonderin’ What It’s Comin’ To and How It got This Far”9:30 – 10:30 p.m. -“Ancestry…

Free access to birth records on MyHeritage.com

Posted on July 10, 2020July 9, 2020 by GFLI editor

MyHeritage.com will be offering free access to all birth records in its collection today through July 16. There are over 1 billion records on the website. You will need to set up a free user name and password to access the records. To start searching, go to: https://www.myheritage.com/research/category-2010/birth-records?s=343663401

Legacy Family Tree Webinars offers free webinar weekends

Posted on July 8, 2020July 6, 2020 by GFLI editor

In July, Legacy Family Tree Webinars will be offerng two free webinar weekends. Foundations in DNA – July 10-12 Genealogy and DNA DNA Overview Y-DNA Mitochondrial DNA Autosomal DNA Getting Started in Family History – July 24-26 Home Sources Forms Family Stories Documents Vital Records Census Records Cemetery & Church Records (brand new!) Online Research:…

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    March 3 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    March 4 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Blog Posts

  • RootsTech Connect to begin Thursday
  • New index focuses on Ridgewood historical society
  • Family History Center adds Saturday hours
  • February time slots at Family History Center
  • January time slots available at Family History Center
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