Mt. Calvary Cemetery Records Now Available Online!

Recently the Mount Calvary Cemetery Group provided the Grosvenor Room with listings of burials from some of their cemeteries.  For quick access, these files are now available on the Grosvenor Room web page! Click here or use the links below:

Mount Calvary Cemetery Burials, 1925-Aug 2012

Ridge Lawn Cemetery Burials 1901-Aug 2012

United German & French Cemetery Burials 1903-May 2012

The records supplement the records the Grosvenor Room currently has on microfilm for these cemeteries. Additional Mount Calvary Group transcriptions, plot maps, and updates to the burials will be provided in the future.

Looking for the records of other cemeteries?  See the Cemetery Guide for information on the the over 100 WNY cemeteries in our collection!

Census 101 Class

Are you interested in learning about the U.S. Federal Census for genealogy research?  Yes?  Then sign-up for our class being held this Thursday, October 18.  Here are the details:

Census Records 101

Skill Level: Advanced

Requirements: Mouse, typing, and Internet skills

This is an introduction to using U.S. Federal Census records for genealogy research.  Learn the basics of census records and an overview of census resources available through the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System.

Time: 2-5 pm

Location: Central Library Computer Lab, 2nd Floor

Call to reserve your spot: 858-7132