Marianne Martin has donated a genealogy for the Theodore Tryon family, as well as a photograph of the family home. Thanks Marianne!

We have updates to St. James Cemetery, and would like to thank Norman Daily for his updates to the Daily surname.

Jim Stewart sent in an update for Etna Cemetery, for the Stewart surname. Thank you, Jim!

Lynn Stevenson Fisher has donated and transcribed nearly 50 new index entries for Land Deeds, in particular, those involving Smith and Stephenson surnames. Thanks Lynn!

We have some headstone photos for Asbury Episcopal Methodist Church Cemetery, sent in by Andrew Halladay. Thanks Andrew!

Thanks to Andrew Halladay, we have quite a few new headstone photos for Groton Rural Cemetery, particularly for the Cobb and Halladay surnames. Thanks Andrew!

Margie and Larry Meyer have donated five new genealogies to the Tompkins County NYGenWeb site. We have the first up on the site: Descendants of Nicholas Hile. We hope to have the other four up soon. Thank you, Margie and Larry!

We have more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• No. 76 - The Giant's Stairs, Cascadilla Creek
• "Courtney and Cornell Rowing", 1923 by Charles Van Patten Young, Cornell Publications Printing Co.
• Postcard - May 22, 1915 Cornell Rowing race, Cascadilla vs. Stone
• Cornell Fold-Out Postcard

We have more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• Enfield Gorge, dated 1907 (Postcard)
• No. 22 - Monument Rock, Buttermilk Ravine, Ithaca, N. Y.

We have added a link to OpenLibrary.org on our Off-Site Resources page. Their goal is to have a web page for every book, giving you information about where to get your hands on a copy, or a link to view it online. Time to hit the books!

We have some updated information and photos for the Fulkerson and Christofferson surnames in Willow Glen Cemetery, donated by Andrew Halladay.

Andrew Halladay has donated many, many headstone photographs as well as updated information for several county cemeteries; we hope to have them all up very soon! The first are headstone photos and information for William Childs Jr, in East Groton Cemetery. Thank you, Andrew!

We have a new genealogy, Descendants of Elijah Farrington, donated by Sheila Spencer Stover. Sheila has also sent us a Noxon family photo, which you can find in the Journals of Tompkins and Tioga Counties. Thanks, Sheila!

We have some more new Surname Listings, all that we have received to date have been added. Also, email changes have been updated. Thanks for all your submissions!

• Babcock - Daniel Cotton
• Bachelor - Lynda Decker Blanford
• Buchanan - Ted LaRue
• Cowles - Christine Courtwright
• Davenport - Jerri Linke
• Decker - Lynda Decker Blanford
• DiGiacomo - Janet Glass
• DuBois - Kay Fordham
• Dudley - Cindy
• Dunn - Jesse Miller-Riley
• Haviland - Jim
• Howell - Lynda Decker Blanford
• Hulslander - Lynda Decker Blanford
• LaRue - Veronica Wyre
• Lyke - Jim
• McCann - Jerri Linke
• Miller - Christine Courtwright
• Murphy - John Murphy
• Olney - Lynda Decker Blanford
• Palmer - Marion Hall
• Quigley - Marlana Quigley
• Reasoner - Jerri Linke
• Smith - Jerri Linke
• Snow - Veronica Wyre
• Swan - Veronica Wyre
• Teed - Beth White Matsuyama
• Van De Bogart/Vandebogart - Veronica Wyre
• Taber - Christine Courtwright

We have some new Surname Listings:

• Atchison - Mr Kim Sanders
• Boyer - Mr Kim Sanders
• Burch/Birch - Branda Kumpf
• Cudlin - David Cudlin
• Disbrow - Mr Kim Sanders
• Maynard - Mr Kim Sanders
• Saxton - Peter Scarborough
• Shultz - David Cudlin
• White - Lisa Curtis

We have added a link to the Tompkins County Historian website on our Off-Site Resources page.

Sheryl Monroe has sent in updates for both the West Danby Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery and for Lansingville Cemetery. Thanks Sheryl!

We have more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• No. 254 - Fourth or Rocky Fall, from above island (Stereo View)
• No. 255 - Looking up from summit of Fourth Fall (Stereo View)
• No. 637 - Study of Foliage
• 1853 Dryden Map, courtesy of Dryden Historical Society, replaces older image with section missing
• No. 21 - Monument Rock and Cascade, Buttermilk Ravine, Ithaca, N. Y. (Stereo View)
• No. 36 - Lucifer Fall, 230 feet high, Enfield Ravine, Ithaca, N. Y.
• No. 303 - The Shower Bath on Fall Creek (updated, clearer image)
• 1905 Cayuga Lake Steamer Schedule and Fare Card
• 1911 Postcard - Barnes Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca N.Y.
• First Fall on Lick Brook, near Ithaca (Stereo View)
• No. 6912 - Tunnell, Fall Creek
• No. 74 - Looking down from the Chimney Rocks, the Tunnell in the foreground, top of Ithaca Fall in the middle, the inlet and west hill in the distance -- Fall Creek

Cynthia Dickinson has sent in some updated information for the Family of Jonah Tooker. Thanks Cynthia!

We have some new Surname Listings

• Clay - Paul Clay
• Frey - Madeline Millard
• Hoover/Hover - Madeline Millard
• Jenkins - Madeline Millard
• Poole - Madeline Millard

The updates for Grove Cemetery in Trusmansburg are complete.

Please join us in giving a big welcome to our newest team member, Jessica Hall, who is the new Town of Ithaca Coordinator. Welcome Jessica!

Our updates to Grove Cemetery, in Trusmansburg, continue. The A-L surnames are complete.

We have more updates to Grove Cemetery in Trusmansburg. The A-J surnames are complete.

We have some new Surname Listings

• Jones - Shika Jones Pollard
• Woodcock - MB

We have updates to Grove Cemetery in Trusmansburg. The A-F surnames are complete, and we hope to have the rest of the updates soon.

We have updates to Grove Cemetery in Trusmansburg. The A-C surnames are complete, and we hope to have the rest of the updates soon.

There have been a large number of surname submissions and we hope to get them all up in the next few days:

• Mead/Meade - Diane Evans
• Palmer - Marion

We have updates to Grove Cemetery in Trusmansburg. The A surnames are complete, and we hope to have the rest of the updates soon.

We have added some links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material (Lantern Slides):

• 1901 Flood in Ithaca (2 views)
• Taughannock Falls
• Inlet Valley (Ithaca)

We have added some 2008 burials, as well as other updates and corrections, to Caroline Grove Cemetery.

We have added a link to WWII Enlistments (Part of the USGenWebs Archives) on our Off-Site Resources page.

We have added a link to the Lansing Star Newspaper Obituaries section on our Off-Site Resources page.

We have added some links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• Postcard - Aerial view: Overlooking Cornell and Cayuga Lake, c. 1940

Judy Coyle has donated a photograph of Mrs. Cogan's Fourth Grade Class (1953-1954), in Trumansburg. Thanks Judy!

We have just added a link to the Biographical Index of Notable People of the State of New York in our Off-Site Resources section, brought to you from the Brooklyn Genealogy website.

We have added some more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• No. 244 - Fall Creek, Looking up from Tunnel (Stereo View)
• No. 243 - Looking into the Tunnel, upper end (Stereo View)
• No. 904 - Cavern Cascade and Reservoir (Stereo View)

We have added some links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• No. 35 - Pathway by Lucifer Fall, Enfield Ravine, Ithaca, N. Y. (Stereo View)

Ella Foster has donated the obituary for Duncan Terryburry, who died in 1918. in Trumansburg. Thanks Ella!

We have more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• No. 6911 - Devil's Kitchen, Enfield Ravine (Stereo View)
• No. 8 - Ante-chamber above Pulpit Rock, Buttermilk Ravine, Ithaca, N. Y.
• No. 82 - Looking out through the entrance to Enfield Ravine

Joleen Krogman has donated a lovely school photo for Miller's Corners District #4 in Enfield, taken about 1938 or 1939. Thanks Joleen!

We have more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• No. 70 - Looking Down from the Chimney Rocks on Forrest Fall, Fall Creek (Stereo View)

We have more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• No. 587 - Fall Creek Tunnel (Stereo View)
• View of Ithaca from West Hill (Postcard)
• Cascadilla Cascade, Ithaca, N. Y. (Stereo View)
• Sage College, Cornell University (Photgraph)

Jim Allen has donated several headstone photographs for Groton Rural Cemetery, particularly for the Halladay, Hopkins and Morton surnames. Thanks Jim!

We have more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• Summit Falls, upper view (Stereo View)
• Taughanic Falls, Cayuga Lake (Stereo View)
• Fourth or Rocky Fall (Stereo View)
• Photograph of Fall Creek
• Trip-hammer Fall, Fall Creek (Stereo View)
• Foaming Fall, Fall Creek (Stereo View)
• Study, head of Cayuga Lake, No. 625 (Stereo View)
• Study at the head of Cayuga Lake, No. 622 (Stereo View)
• The Glen above Forest Fall (Stereo View)

We have more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• Taughannock Falls - view from Halsey's Hotel, at Sunrise (Stereo View)
• The Celebrated Pulpit Rock (Stereo View)
• Cascade Above Pulpit Rock (Stero View)

We have added links to several area funeral homes that publish obituaries on their websites. You can find the links on our Off-Site Resources page.

• Thomas-Morse Aircraft Corporation catalog, about 1917
• Stereo View - Ithaca Fall - 160 feet high - 150 feet broad - Crystal Pool in the foreground. Fall Creek
• Postcard - Cornell University College of Agriculture

We have more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• Thomas-Morse Aircraft Corporation catalog, about 1917
• Stereo View - Ithaca Fall - 160 feet high - 150 feet broad - Crystal Pool in the foreground. Fall Creek
• Postcard - Cornell University College of Agriculture

We have more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• Photograph - 8-man rowing crew at Cayuga Inlet(?)
• Photograph - 8-man rowing crew at Cayuga Inlet(?) - another view

Happy New Year! We have added more links to Bill Hecht's scanned and transcribed material:

• Photograph - Renwick Beach (Stewart Park)
• Photograph - Frontenac docked at Renwick Beach
• Photograph - Renwick Beach showing Bath House
• Photograph - Renwick Beach, showing Trolley car on left
• Photograph - Cornell Crew Rower