Email : contact@cnygs.org

Past Presenations

Central New York Genealogical Society General Meeting Presentations

March 2012 -- Jan 2025

DatePresenterTopic
25 Jan 2025Kate Penney HowardArtificial Intelligence and Genealogy
12 Nov 2022Sharon HoytThe Missing Man: Solving a Mystery with Genealogy Research
30 Apr 2022Kate TownsendApplying Investigative Skills from the Financial Crime World to Genealogy
26 Feb 2022Jeanette SheligaNavigating FultonHistory.com
15 Jan, 22 Jan, and 29 Jan 2022Skip DuettJanuary with Y-DNA
17 Nov 2021Susan R. MillerTracing Your New York Ancestors with the NYG&B
30 Oct 2021Christine CohenRead The Instructions: Details In The U.S. Census You May Be Missing
9 Oct 2021Sara CampbellHistoric Maps for Genealogists
20 Mar 2021Janeen BjorkIt's Time to Write a Book
Nov 2019Terry McMasterEthncity, Alliance, Family and War: Scots-Irish Immigration.
Oct 2019NYG&BFull Day Conference with the NYG&B
Sep 2019Catherine C. AdamsOld Stone Fort, Palatines in N.Y. and a Genealogical Case Study
May 2019MembershipGenealogy Story Slam
Apr 2019Janice LovelaceAfrican American Genealogy
Mar 2019Lisa DoughertyIrish Genealogy
Nov 2018Barbara Leiger GranatoA Soldier's Story from World War I
Oct 2018Elissa Scalise PowellProblems and Pitfalls of Reasonably Shallow Research, Show Me the Carfax, Write as you go! and Twenty Years of Stuff: Now What Do I Do? 
Sep 2018Holly Sammons and Barbara ScheibelThe Family Search Digitization Project at Onondaga County Public Library (OCPL)
May 2018Theresa K. LehrSpend an Afternoon with Historian Teresa K. Lehr
Apr 2018Michael L. StraussGenealogical Research in the Customs House Records, Work Skills of Old: Justice of the Peace Records, Semper Paratus: Genealogical Research in the U.S. Coast Guard and Free Trade and Sailors Rights: Genealogical Research in the War of 1812
Mar 2018Roger B. WilliamsTools and Toys for the Traveling Genealogist
Nov 2017James W. DartintonPost-Revolutionary New York State
Oct 2017Jane E. WilcoxFour NYS genealogy talks
Sep 2017David KendallWhen Descendants...
May 2017Dennis HoganFamily Search and Irish Genealogy
Apr 2017Pamela VittorioU.S. Sanitary Records and was Grandma a Suffragette
Mar 2017Skip Duett and Janeen BjorkThe Military Tract and Brickwall Research
Jan 2017Blaine BettingerDNA Research
Nov 2016Cheryl Pula8th Air Force Program
Oct 2016Roger Williams and Richard WilliamsCourthouse Research and Along the Oriskany
Sep 2016NYS Family History ConferenceNYS Family History Conference
May 2016Sue LorraineGravestone Research
Apr 2016Lisa AlzoCloud Based Tools
Mar 2016Michael Keene, David Morton, Robert Gang, Walley Francis and Mary Raye CasperOrphan Asylum and Lineage Society Roundtable
Nov 2015Moya DumvillePaper Conservation
Oct 2015Pamela VittorioErie Canal Ancestors and Canal Town Ancestors
Sep 2015NYS Family History ConferenceNYS Family History Conference
May 2015Sheila TuckerResources for Cayuga County
Apr 2015Dennis HoganGoogle Maps and Earth, Brick Wall Techniques
 Mar 2015Dr Milton SennettTractor Wars
Nov 2014Steven PhillipsGenealogy of a House
Oct 2014David LambertMilitary History - French and Indian War, War of 1812 and the Civil War
Sep 2014Holly Sammons Resources at OCPL
May 2014Joseph TittiCatholic Church in America and Research Opportunities 
Apr 2014Joyce Cook, Dennis Connors and Suzanne GreenhagenOswego Resident Elmira Spencer, Civil War Correspondence and Searching for a Civil War Soldier
Mar 2014Patti Haggerty and Kathleen SullivanWriting for Publication, Silences in Irish Culture and History 
Nov 2013Kent StuetzResearching in Austria
Oct 2013Bob Kibbee and Virginia ColeResources at Cornell University
Sep 2013NYS Family History ConferenceNYS Family History Conference
May 2013Laine GilmoreHow to be the Perfect Ancestor
Apr 2013Randi KoenigNew York City Records
Mar 2013Kent StuetzDigitizing and Organizing Photos
Nov 2012Roger B. WilliamsA lawyers guide to Courthouse Research
Oct 2012James M. BeidlerGerman Research
Sep 2012Blaine BettingerUsing DNA to explore your genealogy
May 2012Paul LearFort Ontario and the Battle of Oswego, Safe Haven Museum
Apr 2012Thomas W. JonesFinding unfindable ancestors, correlating sources, information and evidence to resolve genealogical problems
Mar 2012Dennis HoganGoogling for Genealogy
Email : contact@cnygs.org
Central New York Genealogical Society

The Central New York Genealogical Society (CNYGS) was formed in 1961 for the purpose of preserving, publishing and sharing genealogical information and resources.

PO Box 104, Colvin Station, address, Syracuse, New York 13205-0104, USA