The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society is looking for volunteers to help index New York State land records. FamilySearch.org has digitized millions of original pages from county offices across…
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‘Finding Your Roots’ returns in January
The PBS series “Finding Your Roots” with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., will return with new episodes on Tuesday nights in January. Jan. 7 – Sterling K. Brown, Jon Batiste and…
Family History Library to offer free online Nordic seminar
The Family History Library in Salt Lake City will be offering a free Nordic Seminar from Nov. 11-15, 2019. Times listed below are Eastern Daylight Time. Monday, Nov. 11 11:30…
RootsTech London to livestream some sessions
Can’t attend RootsTech London? You can still watch some of the lectures as a free live stream on Thursday, Oct. 24 through Saturday, Oct. 26. Three sessions a day will…
Free webinars to focus on handwriting analysis
The Family History Library in Salt Lake City will be offering a series of free online webinars on interpreting German/Slavic handwriting in the month of October. Classes will take place…
Virtual Genealogy Fair set for Oct. 23
The National Archives will host its 7th annual Virtual Genealogy Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on YouTube. All the session videos and handouts will…
Free access to Revolutionary War records at Fold3.com
Celebrate the July 4th holiday with free access to the Revolutionary War Collection on the genealogy website Fold3.com. From now until July 15, all the items in the Revolutionary War collection are free….