The Vermont Genealogy Library and the Vermont French Canadian Genealogical Society are excited to announce the upcoming launch of our newly designed web site and member portal. We’ve heard your requests and created a brand new site aimed at meeting … Continued
During the past few years those of us searching for Irish ancestors have been blessed with some major new collections. These include the digitization and indexing of Roman Catholic church records – now available for free at FindMyPast.ie. Church records, … Continued
After three months of operation at our new location in Essex Junction, the Vermont Genealogy Library has been forced to shut down from November 15 thru at least December 15 as Vermont addresses a recent surge in cases of COVID-19. … Continued
Saturday, August 15th, was a big day for the Vermont Genealogy Library. For the first time in almost 20 years we opened in a new physical location. Now, we’ve done this before – several times, in fact. Early members like … Continued
People of French-Canadian descent can typically trace their ancestry back to the 17th century, which for Baby Boomers is usually between ten to twelve generations. Ten generations yield 1,024 direct ancestors. Twelve generations have 4,096. These individuals in our family … Continued
The Vermont Genealogy Library is cooperating with the Vermont Historical Society (VHS) to provide three online genealogy workshops this summer on the VHS website. Lynn Johnson will lead off on June 13th with “Genealogy 101,” followed by Ed McGuire presenting … Continued