Veterans at Holy Sepulchre Cem.
No extracted records are ever 100%. Not even the original records are perfect as the person recording data can make mistakes. Try to get more than one source for your family facts, if you can, to prove every fact.
Archive of entries posted on June 2009
Auction Sales
Tuesday as I was going into the Monroe County Courthouse there was an auction of property about to begin. This one was unusual; there were many people. Other auctions that I have seen on the (enclosed) Courthouse steps have usually just had someone from the bank that is owed the money and maybe one other …
Cemetery exploring
I spend way too much time in cemeteries but I almost got stuck in one earlier this week. I was down in Ulster County, NY and had visited five cemeteries looking for my extended family. There was just one more cemetery that I wanted to stop at; Ulster Park Community Cemetery. I had looked for …
Directories
There is a new website available that has links to online city, county and farm directories. Simply called Online Directory Site, it has links to directories for the US and Canada. Miriam Robbins Midkiff is the host of the website and she indicates if the directory is free or on a fee based website, such …
Yes, I am a veteran.
I had to go to a New York State office today and fill out some paperwork. One of the questions on the form asked if I was a veteran. I checked, yes. I was in the National Guard from Jan. 1970 to July 1976. Then I went to see a person in the office who …
Updating links
I spent many hours updating all the links on the links page on the GenWeb of Monroe County website.