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The Salt Lake Monument Park Stake and Salt Lake Bonneville Stake FamilySearch Center serves:  
The Salt Lake Monument Park Stake and Salt Lake Bonneville Stake Family History Center serves:  


'''Monument Park Stake and Bonneville Stake and surrounding neighborhoods.''' The Center is dedicated to providing education and support for the family history community in our area.<br />
'''Monument Park Stake and Bonneville Stake and surrounding neighborhoods.''' The Center is dedicated to providing education and support for the family history community in our area.<br />

Revision as of 14:12, 10 January 2023


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


The Salt Lake Monument Park Stake and Salt Lake Bonneville Stake Family History Center serves:

Monument Park Stake and Bonneville Stake and surrounding neighborhoods. The Center is dedicated to providing education and support for the family history community in our area.

Sidewalk to the Monument Park FamilySearch Center
Door to the Monument Park FamilySearch Center
Hallway leading to the Monument Park FamilySearch Center
Monument Park FamilySearch Center Main Work Room


Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location Map:

Address: 1320 South Wasatch Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108.

The FamilySearch Center is located on the northwest corner of the building (lower level). Convenient free parking is in the north parking lot, lower level. You will need to ring the bell for entrance into the FamilySearch Center.
Location on Map

E-mail: sbjones2758@gmail.com

Open Daytime Hours:

Monday 10 am - 1 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 1 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 1 pm

Open Evening Hours:

Tuesday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Wednesday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Holiday Schedule (Center is closed):

Federal and state holidays

Roots Tech conference March 2-4 (Wednesday afternoon, Thursday and Friday)

Day after Thanksgiving

Between Christmas Eve Day and New Years Day

(Other sporadic closings will be posted.)

WALK-IN HOURS STAFF MEMBER SCHEDULE (As of 21 April 2022)[edit | edit source]

All staff members are proficient in FamilySearch and Family Tree plus additional specialties as noted, below:

Area code is 801 unless otherwise noted.

DAY TIME STAFF MEMBER Home Ward / Neighborhood PHONE(801) Specialites
MON
10a - 1p
Jane Jones * Indian Hills 652-5137 Memories, record correction, adding sources
Paige Preece * Crestview 440-1654 Record corrections, ordinances, Ancestry.com, British & Swedish records
Nancy Ward Mon. Park (703) 801-6653 FamilySearch; Swedish research
TUE 10a-1p Tom Rohlfing * Indian Hills 573-8771 Memories, record corrections, computer skills
Jared Beck Indian Hills 597-8939 Getting Started
Adam Bennion Indian Hills 556-9818 Indexing, Ancestry.com, Roots Magic, Ancestral Quest, MyHeritage.com
1p - 4p Diane Whittaker * Monument Park 573-3005 Family search, German research, Ancestry.com, MAC
Vena Childs * Bonneville 556-1465 Danish Research, Find A Grave, record corrections, Ancestry


Jean Robbins * Garden Park 548-5264 Finding unindexed records, catalogues, books, Wiki
Pati Sorensen Wasatch Hills 487-0080 Getting Started

7p-9p
Danielle Oviatt * Mon. Park 582-3081 Indexing; getting started
Devon Olsen Princeton 232-3066 Family Search
Jon Daniels Indian Hills 505-3182 Swedish and Swiss records, duplicates, merging
Richard Frost Mon. Park 385-955-8051 Getting Started
WED
10a - 1p
Pam Nelson * Princeton 867-1240 Record corrections, adding sources
Adam Bennion Indian Hills 556-9818 Indexing, Ancestry.com, Roots Magic, Ancestral Quest, MyHeritage.com
Sondra Snow Emigr. Canyon 631-9160 Getting started

7p-9p
Steve Packham* Yale 580-0580 Indexing; getting started
Larry and Janice White St. Mary’s 573-2825 L

824-4448 J

Memories, Ancestry.com, Findmypast, My Heritage
Newell McMurtry Yalecrest 1 989-1457 Getting Started
Michael Hurst Yale 839-6747 Ancestry
THU
10a - 1p
Judy Wilkins * Emigrigration Canyon 455-8666 Indexing, Ancestral Quest, record corrections


Kathy Torkelson * Yalecrest 2 583-4738 Anything Family Search, writing personal histories


Janet Packham Yale 583-2627 Fam. Search; original research; Welsh, British, U.S. records
Dortha Steele Richards Ward 484-5360 US, England, UK, Denmark
1p-4p
Boyd Wagstaff * Crestview 673-3317 Indexing

Bill McClennen 31st Ward 712-3063 Getting Started, Research


Dennis Pahnke Yalecrest 1 583-3212 Research, Beginning Skills, Record Corrections
All Spencer Crestview 989-7476 Getting Started. Navajo Research, Navajo Census Rolls
FRI
10a - 1p
Kimerly Wagstaff* Crestview 201-5887 German and Scandinavian research


Kathy Torkelson * Yalecrest 2 583-4738 Anything Family Search, writing personal histories
Sue Babcock Emigration Canyon 694-5421 Germany, Poland, Russia, Family Search
Substitutes Julie Valdes Crestview 541-7687 Family Search, professional research

FAMILYSEARCH CENTER DIRECTORS

DIRECTOR

Spence and Jane Jones
(801)6525438 S

(801)6525137 J

sbjones2758@gmail.com
ASSISTANT DIRECTORS Tom Rohlfing 573-8771 computer support
Paige Preece 440-1654
WEB SPECIALIST
Diane Whittaker
573-3005
TECH SPECIALIST
Jared Beck
597-8939

Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]


Free Classes at the FamilySearch Center will resume in 2022
1320 South Wasatch Drive (2450 E), North parking lot, Northwest entrance.

Public is welcome, and no church affiliation of any kind is needed.

Family Tree Training & Special Classes on related websites and family history subject are FREE for anyone interested in improving their Family History skills.

Class Schedule - TBD

Date Time Subject

Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Databases and Software[edit | edit source]

  • FamilySearch Center Portal This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the Center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. Included are:

• 19th Century British Library Newspapers digital archive

• Alexander Street Press -- American Civil War

• Ancestry.com Library Edition

• Arkiv Digital Online (for Swedish research)

• Findmypast

• Fold3 (Formerly Footnote.com)

• The Genealogist

• Genline

• Godfrey Memorial Library

• Heritage Quest Online

• Historic Map Works Library Edition

• Paper Trail

• World Vital Records

• Fully functioning software for Center use:

• Ancestral Quest, Ancestral Quest Collaboration, Legacy Family Tree and many others.

  • At present, we have 10 computers on-line available, for doing research. All are attached to printers. We have a copier/scanner for small quantity copying and the scanning of photos and documents directly into Family Tree. We also have wireless internet access available for the use of personal laptops, iPads, etc.

Links[edit | edit source]

Utah Government Index

Utah State Archives

FamilySearch Salt Lake City Library


Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

We need people, including youth, who know the FamilySearch Family Tree program and computers, and can teach others.