On Thursday evening, 15 October 2020, at 6:30 PM, the Troy Irish Genealogy Society will host a Zoom webinar titled Dig Deep into Death Records and Further Your Family History presented by Christopher White.
The presentation will examine using obituaries, wills, cemetery records, death certificates, and more to help you move forward with your genealogical research. The webinar is free.
To join the Zoom webinar, please follow this link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/
If you are not familiar with the Slingerland Vault and the long process of its restoration, you should check out the website on this project. It has come a long way. Just look at the pictures below.
One last hurdle that the project needs to overcome is that the original entrance door is no longer salvageable. The vault needs a new door. Anyone wishing to donate to this worthy cause should check out the donate page on the Slingerland Vault webpage. Also, a 15 month calendar is available for purchase with all proceeds going towards the remaining items to complete this project. The calendar contains pictures both new and old and also information about sites that are along the Slingerland Historic District Walking Tour. Calendars are available at
