Anyone doing genealogical research in upstate New York will agree with the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) when they say, "Finding information about New York ancestors can be tricky."

While you may not be able to make a research trip or attend a conference in person, you can beef up your NY toolbox by participating in an online course.

NEHGS genealogists will present a six-hour class, "Researching Upstate New York," from 12-6 pm EDT (that's 11 am to 5 pm CDT), on Saturday, October 20, 2018. Cost is $125.

Read more, including FAQs, here.