Finding Family Genealogy Series - The New York Gateway: Immigration, Emigration and Migration
National Archives at New York City 3rd floor Learning Center
New York, NY
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New York has been the heart of U.S. immigration since the 1600s. Jane E. Wilcox will discuss key New York immigrant, emigrant groups and settlers and where they went. She will feature resources about migration routes and transportation modes and discuss how to put your ancestors in the context of their times to better researching them.
Jane E. Wilcox is a contributing editor of the New York Genealogical & Biographical Record and serves on the New York State Archives Advisory Committee and the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society’s New York Family History Advisory Committee. She hosted The Forget-Me-Not Hour podcast for 6+ years, with archives of the shows at www.BlogTalkRadio.com/JaneEWilcox.
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