Facilitated by John D. Caufield

Presented in partnership with the Rochester Genealogical Society. 

Are you a fan of family history? Do you wonder who your ancestors were and how you can learn more about them? Whether you are an experienced researcher or just starting out, we invite you to join our friendly, informal monthly gathering. Explore your questions, share your discoveries, and research your family’s past alongside fellow ancestry seekers. Come, join the club!

John Caufield has been researching his family's history for nearly 10 years. He is a member of the Rochester Genealogical Society and continues his genealogical training through coursework at Boston University, the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh, the National Genealogical Society, and others. He is a native Rochesterian, with roots in the area stretching back nearly 200 years. John served many years with the Rochester Fire Department, including nearly five years as the Fire Chief for the City of Rochester.   

Registration for this FREE monthly club is encouraged but not required.

The club will meet on the third Saturday of the month in the Local History & Genealogy Division, 2nd floor, Rundel Memorial Building, 115 South Avenue. For more information, contact the Local History & Genealogy Division: 585-428-8370, lochist@libraryweb.org.