Genealogy Research

The Little Bertie County Genealogy Society is a group comprised of Ossining residents whose ancestors migrated from Bertie County, North Carolina post emancipation, looking to discover their roots.

HRVH Historical Newspapers provides access to digitized copies of historical newspapers from the Hudson River Valley region of New York State. Each newspaper in HRVH Historical Newspapers has its own page with information about the publication, including the date range that is available online and information about the history of the newspaper.

A searchable database of the Scarsdale Inquirer between 4 Jul 1901 thru 29 Dec 1977.

Stories about the people and events that have shaped the history of Westchester County come alive at the Westchester County Historical Society. This extensive collection of local history and genealogy covers the county’s development from the first Dutch settlers in Yonkers to corporate settlers on the White Plains corridor.

New York Heritage is a portal for learning more about the people, places and events that contributed to the making of New York State. Browse collections by Topics and Type from the main page. Organizations' landing pages now have location maps. Collection landing pages have image captions and links to similar collections.
Check out the Immigration in New York State, 1650-1950 exhibit at: nyheritage.org/immigration