Exeter FamilySearch Centre, Devon Genealogy: Difference between revisions

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We are a ward run family&nbsp;history centre&nbsp;serving the Exeter&nbsp;and surrounding areas.&nbsp; Films and microfiche can be shipped to our centre after&nbsp;using the&nbsp;following website [https://www.familysearch.org/films/ https://www.familysearch.org/films/]&nbsp;to order them.&nbsp;We have helpful, friendly volunteers who are here to help you with your research.


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=== Centre Contacts and Hours  ===
=== Centre Contacts and Hours  ===
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'''Location &amp;&nbsp;Map:'''  
'''Location &amp;&nbsp;Map:'''  


#''Wonford Road, Exeter. EX2''
#'''Wonford Road, Exeter. EX2'''  
#Plenty of parking, either in the front or to the back of the builingd
#Plenty of parking, either in the front or to the back of the builingd  
#Please go to the left side door, towards the back and ring the bell located towards the upper left of the door, then we will come let you in.
#Please go to the left side door, towards the back and ring the bell located towards the upper left of the door, then we will come let you in.  
''[http://g.co/maps/8b23h http://g.co/maps/8b23h]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;''
#Link to google map:&nbsp; ''[http://g.co/maps/8b23h http://g.co/maps/8b23h]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;''
 
'''Phone:''' '''01392 250723'''
 
'''E-mail:''' [mailto:uk_exeter@ldsmail.net uk_exeter@ldsmail.net]


'''Phone:'''  
<br>'''Open Hours:'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Tuesday&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10:30 - 3:00'''  


'''E-mail:''' <br>
'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Wednesday&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10:00 - 3:00'''  


'''Open Hours:'''  
'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thursday&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;10:00 - 3:00'''  


'''Holiday Schedule:'''  
'''Holiday Schedule:'''&nbsp;&nbsp; We will be closed for a summer holiday, but the dates have not been determined yet.


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=== Centre Resources  ===
=== Centre Resources  ===


==== Collections ====
*<u>'''Collections:'''&nbsp;</u> '''We have various microfiche that have been previously ordered by our patrons (Note:&nbsp; it is always worth a visit or a phone call to insure that we don't already have what you are looking for, prior to ordering them through the Online Film Ordering WebsiteDatabases and Software.'''


:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
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:*''(List additional collections you have such as the types of books and microfilm you have on indefinite loan; though you will not want to list every single item you have. Just give visitors to this page a general idea of your resources.)''


==== Databases and Software  ====
*[http://fhc.familysearch.org/ FHC Portal:] '''This center has access to the Family History Centre Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. This provides free access to Ancestry, FindMyPast and the Genealogists, as well as other websites.'''
*'''Hardware and Equipment:&nbsp;'''
*'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4 computers available for booking, with 2 black &amp; white printers'''
*'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3 microfiche readers'''
*'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 microfilm reader'''


:*[http://fhc.familysearch.org/ '''FHC Portal:'''] This center has access to the Family History Centre Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. ''(Note to FHC: Not all FHCs have access to this portal. If you do not, you will want to remove this entire bullet. If you do have access to it, just remove this text in italics.)''
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=== Resources in the Local Area<br> ===
=== Resources in the Local Area<br> ===


''(This section is to highlight other resources in your area that will be helpful for individuals doing research there in your location, if there are any, such as government offices, historical societies, etc.)''
<span style="display: none" id="1334831124243S">&nbsp;</span>The Devon Record Office is located on the outskirts of Exeter at Great Moor House, Bittern Road Sowton, Exeter, Devon EX2 7NL&nbsp; 01392 384253
 
The Devon Family History Society 'Tree House' is&nbsp;located in the&nbsp;centre of&nbsp;city off the High Street at :&nbsp; Unit&nbsp;1 , 7-9 King Street, Exeter,&nbsp; EX1 1BQ
 
 


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=== Links  ===
=== Links  ===


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=== Volunteer at the Centre  ===
=== Volunteer at the Centre  ===


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