Finding your Past: Genealogical Gleanings with the Albany Grave Digger

A blog that discusses Albany, New York area history. Areas of focus include historical and genealogical research, documentation, ethnicity, cemeteries, gravestone restoration, and historic landmarks.

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12 February 2022

Saturday on the Stoop... or Porch

Agnes E. Murray Sweeney Schick (1862-1943) one of my great great grandmothers. Agnes was born in Cushina, County Laois (now Queens), Irela...

05 February 2022

Saturday on the Stoop... or Porch

Joseph Albert Koreman (1911-1992), my maternal grandfather, age two years old. He stands on the stoop of his home at 8 Osborne Street where ...

01 February 2022

Genealogy Conferences

The era of Covid has resulted in many changes for genealogists. At some libraries and archives, appointments need to be made, and also ...

30 January 2022

Spring is on the Way! Riding Lawn Mower Needed

Spring is on the way! Well, in 49 days. But the time will go fast. Soon, instead of shoveling snow we will be mowing grass. This post is s...

29 January 2022

Saturday on the Stoop... or Porch

John Joseph Aloysius Gannon (Black Jack), one of my four great grandfathers. John was born in Coxsackie on 16 December 1887; as his immigran...

24 January 2022

Archival Materials Suppliers

Some genealogists use conservation and archival products products to store a host of rare family artifacts. Many of these items include pho...

23 January 2022

RootsTech 2022, March 3-5, 2022

It is that time of year again! RootsTech is around the corner, March 3-5, 2022. This is the world's largest genealogy conference. Usual...

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