A Brief History of Union Springs (New York)
The brick wall in my ancestry is my 2nd great-grandfather, Charles Russell Leonard. He was reportedly born in Union Springs, New York, in...
Charles Leonard of Byron, New York
While sifting through records of men named Charles Leonard in Central New York in the mid-1800s, I learned about a man named Charles...
A Brief History of Union Springs in Springport, New York
While searching, once again, in the FamilySearch catalog to see what new documents have been added for Union Springs, New York, I came...
Connections to Port Byron, New York
Reflecting on my paternal ancestry feels akin to observing a faraway object without the help of binoculars or a telescope. Nearby objects...
Collections of Cayuga County Historical Society 12 Volumes free
About 24 years ago, I visited the Cayuga County Historical Society for the first time without much knowledge about my family beyond my...
Tobias D. Gehring, photographer of Charles Leonard
Looking into the past can be like peeking into a darkened room. Every little clue we find sheds a little bit of light on its contents....
