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====[https://www.maccldsnews.com Local Website]====
=== [https://www.thefhguide.com/ '''The Family History Guide'''] ===


===='''<u>Upcoming Events</u>'''====
==='''Opening Hours'''===
Wed ''':''' 12:30 - 2:30 & 7:00 - 9:00 pm - ( currently closed due to sickness )
 
Thur ''':''' 7:00 - 9:00 pm - Phone 01625 427236
 
Please contact us to make an appointment
 
Seasonal holiday closures apply during August and for Christmas and New Year
 
====='''E-mail'''=====
maccfamilyhistory@gmail.com


===[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefwvhaZGGDmlugKG43aL0Eiz9wtKAJx8JtuBN52c9Ed0WvmA/viewform Click here to book a free session]===
===[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefwvhaZGGDmlugKG43aL0Eiz9wtKAJx8JtuBN52c9Ed0WvmA/viewform Click here to book a free session]===


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The Macclesfield Family History Centre serves members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and anyone else interested in family history research.
The Macclesfield Family History Centre serves members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and anyone else interested in family history research.


====='''[https://goo.gl/maps/2i1TpLyxGkRMyoo76 Location - Map & Directions]'''=====
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints


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There is a large car park including blue badge spaces near the entrance to the building which has level access throughout.
There is a large car park including blue badge spaces near the entrance to the building which has level access throughout.
===== '''E-mail''' =====
maccfamilyhistory@gmail.com
===== '''Opening Hours''' =====
Wed ''':''' 12:30 - 2:30 & 7:00 - 9:00 pm - ( currently closed due to sickness )
Thur ''':''' 7:00 - 9:00 pm - Phone 01625 427236
Please contact us to make an appointment
Seasonal holiday closures apply during August and for Christmas and New Year


'''Centre Services'''
'''Centre Services'''


===== [https://www.thefhguide.com/ The Family History Guide] =====
Assistance can be provided for any of the following topics:
Assistance can be provided for any of the following topics:


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15. Any family history topic of your own choice.
15. Any family history topic of your own choice.


'''Other Resources in the Local Area'''
[https://www.fhsc.org.uk/ Family History Society of Cheshire]
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===Links===
===Links===
'''[https://goo.gl/maps/2i1TpLyxGkRMyoo76 Location - Map & Directions]'''
[https://www.maccldsnews.com Local Website]


*'''[[FHC Portal]]'''
*'''[[FHC Portal]]'''
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Revision as of 09:27, 27 November 2019

FamilySearch This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Centre, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.


The Family History Guide[edit | edit source]

Opening Hours[edit | edit source]

Wed : 12:30 - 2:30 & 7:00 - 9:00 pm - ( currently closed due to sickness )

Thur : 7:00 - 9:00 pm - Phone 01625 427236

Please contact us to make an appointment

Seasonal holiday closures apply during August and for Christmas and New Year

E-mail[edit | edit source]

maccfamilyhistory@gmail.com

Click here to book a free session[edit | edit source]

The Macclesfield Family History Centre serves members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and anyone else interested in family history research.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Victoria Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3HN

There is a large car park including blue badge spaces near the entrance to the building which has level access throughout.

Centre Services

Assistance can be provided for any of the following topics:

1. Understanding the Search facilities of FamilySearch and the partner web sites.

2. Adding photos & stories to Family Tree.

3. Preparing and creating documents that can be added to Family Tree.

4. Adding sources found in FamilySearch records to Family Tree.

5. Creating and adding your own sources to Family Tree.

6. Ways in which youth can help their own and other ward families – census/BMD searching, scanning, adding photos, sources, stories.

7. Useful additional software – image editing, word processing, pdf printers/viewers, screen capture etc.

8. Different ways of keeping a backup of your Family Tree data and sources.

9. How to start your family history.

10. Finding duplicates in Family Tree and understanding the merge process.

11. Understanding the temple list and submission process in Family Tree.

12. Understanding the Family Tree Source Box.

13. Editing, correcting and adding new data to Family Tree.

14. Research methodology for the first 200 years of English & Welsh family history.

15. Any family history topic of your own choice.


Links[edit | edit source]

Location - Map & Directions

Local Website

This centre has access to the Family History Centre Portal page which gives free access to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

  • FamilySearch Research Wiki: What It Can Do For You!: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.

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Family History Society of Cheshire