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=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===


'''Location &amp; Map:'''
===Center Contacts and Hours===


:*'''&nbsp;'''106 East Howe Road Tallmadge, Akron, Ohio 44278-1055
'''Location Map:'''  


:*[https://maps.google.com/maps?q=135+E+Howe+Rd,+Tallmadge,+OH&hl=en&sll=41.118412,-81.436735&sspn=0.006587,0.012263&oq=135+east+&hnear=135+E+Howe+Rd,+Tallmadge,+Ohio+44278&t=m&z=17 Location on Google Map]
*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/106+E+Howe+Rd,+Tallmadge,+OH+44278/@41.11822,-81.4369268,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x883128a8ce41369f:0x499611b2e1e78547 Location Map]


'''Phone:''' 330-630-3365
'''Address:'''  


'''E-mail:'''&nbsp; OH_Akron@ldsmail.net<br>
*106 E Howe Rd Tallmadge OH 44278-1055 United States
*East end of church building. First door on right. Has ramp at left end. May park along the side or in the back of the building. Other doors are usually locked.
*Handicap ramp.


'''Open Hours:'''
*Language: English


:*'''Mon''': 10am-2pm
'''FHC Directors:'''


:*'''Wed''': 10am-2pm
*Jeanne Peugh, Director: (H) 330-630-2161 or (C) 330-631-3225 or djpeugh@sbcglobal.net
*David Peugh, Assistant Director: (C) 330-631-7876 or dpeugh52@gmail.com


:*'''Sat''': 10am-2pm<br>


'''Holiday Schedule:'''


:*'''Major holidays and during inclement weather'''<br>
'''E-mail:'''  


=== Calendar and Events  ===
*OH_Akron@familyhistorymail.org


==== Upcoming Events  ====
'''Open Hours:'''


==== Class Schedule ====
*'''Monday:''' 10-1
*'''Tuesday:''' 6-8 PM
*'''Wednesday:''' 10-1
*'''Saturday:''' 10-1


==== Staff Training Meetings  ====


=== Center Resources  ===


==== Collections  ====
'''THE AKRON OHIO FAMILY SEARCH CENTER WILL BE CLOSED - JUNE 15TH FOR FATHER'S DAY CELEBRATION'''


:*[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.
'''WE WILL ALSO BE CLOSED THE FIRST WEEK OF JULY 1ST THROUGH JULY 6TH'''
:*''(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  ====
'''SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE!'''


:*'''[[FHC Portal]]''' This center has access to the Family History Center 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.)''


==== Hardware and Equipment  ====


:*''(Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )''


<br>


=== Center Services ===
'''We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather or illness:''' '''Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours:''' '''Closed on Major holidays:,'''
 
 
 
'''<u>FAMILY SEARCH FAIR WILL BE OCTOBER 21, 2023 From 8:00 - 3:00</u>'''
 
'''Doors Open at 8:00 for Registration and 8:45 Opening Comments and Classes Begin at 9:00'''
 
'''2023 Family History Fair Handouts'''
 
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Tid8exe6FFL8yZsQ15_hrg1JWYDRwSbp/view?usp=sharing '''Polish Research (handout)''']
 
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LAcvV7X-NZeLMgh9KFEWuj4ddA_uM8ek/view?usp=share_link '''Leaving Your Legacy (handout)''']
 
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PpHxCXj6yR_7CSQLoULBLlZ85dHpd-gu/view?usp=share_link '''Organizing Your Genealogy(handout)''']
 
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tonAFu_XOSoiJBMdZ26ciabKyTXVIduO/view?usp=share_link '''Critical Thinking Oral History (handout)''']
 
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vSiPMmYo_lRHWw3VuzeT7JZye4TRKyOd/view?usp=share_link '''Syncing Ancestry and Family Search (handout)''']
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_RJAxiL0jWaA6QlaqIOsc_kutRALgD-c/edit?usp=share_link&ouid=101533232278463518350&rtpof=true&sd=true '''Free Resources Family History Research''' (handout)]
 
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LAcvV7X-NZeLMgh9KFEWuj4ddA_uM8ek/view?usp=share_link '''Leaving Your Legacy Writing Your Story''' (handout)][https://drive.google.com/file/d/1stDi345BfqYVzlca3DG__xNAJFnp_I1J/view?usp=share_link '''Sources for Naturalization (handout)''']
 
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EPocgdfjodUWSBFhHJMhdqKwutJo9w-a/view?usp=share_link '''Sources for Passenger Lists (handout)''']
 
 
'''2022 Family History Fair - Zoom'''
 
'''Classes:'''
 
'''Research Polish Records [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Tid8exe6FFL8yZsQ15_hrg1JWYDRwSbp/view?usp=sharing handout]'''
 
'''Newspapers  10:00 - 10:40  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JMp9OoqxFVKMnUlgC7UYV7X1UGEoYEvk/view?usp=sharing handout]'''
 
'''African American Records  10:45-11:55 [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GBjwr0FuXdejILKt1nI4zW29jAk5RWhd/view?usp=sharing handout]'''
 
'''Indexing  12:00 - 12:55'''
 
'''Family Search/Family Tree  1:00 - 1:55'''
 
'''Hidden Treasures/Family Search - 2:00-2:55'''
 
'''Closing Remarks'''
 
 
'''<big>HANDOUTS</big>'''
 
Family History Fair 2019
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LgXIbafWRKdNYVihAyv5w0MRYY0I5HUu/view?usp=sharing Schedule for Classes (handout)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_TeAaPVjcAH3Te17T85Q_Kyh9PwoKIpC/view?usp=sharing Interpreting DNA Results - Mary Jamba (handout)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ygjVKiJDLL92_TJETkEWy3jRHjgVK53w/view?usp=sharing Internet Sites For Genealogists - Tom Neel (handout)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UEalELuWfpChhEaFemFC9LEw2AVrEvbc/view?usp=sharing Are You A Great Ancestor - Mark Middleton (handouts)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/16kFiqZDmF1l-wG23VyAY4zIb38JFrSly/view?usp=sharing Italian Research - Thomas Circincione (handout)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_aySwyy3wxPqw6i8EqC8XT6B4SRMj1iV/view?usp=sharing The Latest In Computer Technology for Genealogists - Mark Middleton (handout)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Aogt-EqXiSKzqCSJ9H18yGMgaMLSRB71/view?usp=sharing Till Death Do Us Part - Tom Neel (handout)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VCzlFpqnbPo7Lnds3sfP_gWp_29PHYxl/view?usp=sharing Prussian Research - Stephen Wendt - (handout)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V3swpDM2McSLK47wIXAIyYdcJy_LEfD6/view?usp=sharing Scottish Genealogy - Stephen Wendt - (handout)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DCYDpDCnGxn6u8sOVmytHVlPC7pL1qMc/view?usp=sharing Six Questions for Beginners - Mary Jamba - (handout)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WfZm8TfMyExRXO8UPSPVoyQBspdp0_gN/view?usp=sharing Timeline for Czech/Slovak Research - Dorothy Titera (handout)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uO70kceaM0AL4v2L99QcJbVJ5O3wgg-i/view?usp=sharing Helpful Website for Czech/Slovak Research - Dorothy Titera (handout)]'''
 
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/13M2oG2dlsuDa525ZRbyoi4waDlulruvs/view?usp=sharing Kurrent - Dorothy Titera  - (handout)]'''
 
 
 
'''<u>FAMILY HISTORY FAIR 2018</u>''' 
 
'''CLASSES'''
 
'''African American Genealogy 101/102 - Rhonda Abrams ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/1udIbohrGJoAtyZ1p88vgK4N6YWR6lHCb/view?usp=sharing handout])'''
 
'''Akron Summit Public Library - Jane Gramlich ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KaUkeivdeg6pjRXg5-IEyf1jFnxyOOY4/view?usp=sharing handout])'''
 
'''Ancestry, Tricks to Successful Search - Dana Palmer ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/1udIbohrGJoAtyZ1p88vgK4N6YWR6lHCb/view?usp=sharing handout]'''
 
'''Cleveland Public Library - Olivia Hoge  ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/14ZrCiMbtxJ15AV98_RwzFPSEULSz6_-p/view?usp=sharing handout])''' 
 
'''Indians of Ohio - A Chapter in Native American Research - Thomas Neel ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-pI8oNtR2IpHD0Hm6CYuTqnxi7ly25Dk/view?usp=sharing handout])'''
 
 
'''Ohio a Genealogy Treasure - Dana Palmer''' 
 
'''Ohio Genealogical Society Library - Thomas Neel ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Et_eX_XbzSBC2VHscAq3ecnO80bEgtLt/view?usp=sharing handout])'''
 
'''<u>2017</u>'''
 
'''Classes From Family History Fair October 2017'''
 
'''Genealogy DNA 101/102 - John Ashcraft  ([https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pt57XmQRXg9y0Ej7ZKJS-sBVx4DouCefUWnKAJJC-B0/edit?usp=sharing handout])''' 
 
'''Akron Summit Public Library Special Collections - Jane Gramlich  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebZXh1Mzk0ZmFTY3BDYmhDMTBGMUQ5R1dJWUlV/view?usp=sharing (handout)], [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebb0pNQVNST3ZRdFFXclZhMkdfbXZsWFJsRklv/view?usp=sharing (handout)], [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebSHFZNUZUMi1WdDBmUE85LVJ0aGJjNDRIS3E0/view?usp=sharing (handout)],  ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebRlc1VmxRVTNGS01QM3hjTUo0Z0lxeGNfZDIw/view?usp=sharing handout)]'''<br>
 
'''German Research - Gudrun Hull  ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebTldMY2ZZTWZuTjhyUGd1a002UldVN0E1MXVV/view?usp=sharing handout])'''
 
'''Indexing - Irene Kanouff  ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebMXJJTTFSeG5SU3JoMVF6OFVoNEk1S0N5ZW5R/view?usp=sharing handout)]'''
 
'''FamilySearch Center - Jeanne Peugh [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebRnRnTl8xOGg0YWxHS20zWDl2YTJiWnYzRF9j/view?usp=sharing (handout])'''
 
===Center Resources===
 
====Collections====
 
   
:*Various book for states and countries. One room dedicated to Ohio. Microfilm collection
:*available as well as select microfiche.
 
====Databases and Software====
 
:*'''[[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.
 
====Hardware and Equipment====
 
:*Computers, printers, microfilm/microfiche readers, books, scanner/copier, Flatbed scanner, FastFoto Scanner and Book Scanner.
:*


==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
<br>


''(Include sections for any other services your center provides. Add additional sections for those services. See the [[Mesa Family History Center|Mesa]] and [[Logan Utah Family History Center|Logan]] FHC pages for examples.)''
===Center Services===


=== Resources in the Local Area<br>  ===
====Staff Research Specialties====


''(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.)''


=== Links  ===
===Resources in the Local Area===


''(Include links to other websites of interest to those who visit your center such as links to the city, county and state wiki pages where your center is located.)''
===Links===


=== Volunteer at the Center  ===


''(Include information here about the volunteers you are looking for.)''
===Volunteer at the Center===

Latest revision as of 09:25, 12 June 2024

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Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location Map:

Address:

  • 106 E Howe Rd Tallmadge OH 44278-1055 United States
  • East end of church building. First door on right. Has ramp at left end. May park along the side or in the back of the building. Other doors are usually locked.
  • Handicap ramp.
  • Language: English

FHC Directors:

  • Jeanne Peugh, Director: (H) 330-630-2161 or (C) 330-631-3225 or djpeugh@sbcglobal.net
  • David Peugh, Assistant Director: (C) 330-631-7876 or dpeugh52@gmail.com


E-mail:

  • OH_Akron@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:

  • Monday: 10-1
  • Tuesday: 6-8 PM
  • Wednesday: 10-1
  • Saturday: 10-1


THE AKRON OHIO FAMILY SEARCH CENTER WILL BE CLOSED - JUNE 15TH FOR FATHER'S DAY CELEBRATION

WE WILL ALSO BE CLOSED THE FIRST WEEK OF JULY 1ST THROUGH JULY 6TH

SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE!



We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather or illness: Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours: Closed on Major holidays:,


FAMILY SEARCH FAIR WILL BE OCTOBER 21, 2023 From 8:00 - 3:00

Doors Open at 8:00 for Registration and 8:45 Opening Comments and Classes Begin at 9:00

2023 Family History Fair Handouts

Polish Research (handout)


Leaving Your Legacy (handout)

Organizing Your Genealogy(handout)

Critical Thinking Oral History (handout)

Syncing Ancestry and Family Search (handout)

Free Resources Family History Research (handout)

Leaving Your Legacy Writing Your Story (handout)Sources for Naturalization (handout)

Sources for Passenger Lists (handout)


2022 Family History Fair - Zoom

Classes:

Research Polish Records handout

Newspapers 10:00 - 10:40 handout

African American Records 10:45-11:55 handout

Indexing 12:00 - 12:55

Family Search/Family Tree 1:00 - 1:55

Hidden Treasures/Family Search - 2:00-2:55

Closing Remarks


HANDOUTS

Family History Fair 2019

Schedule for Classes (handout)

Interpreting DNA Results - Mary Jamba (handout)

Internet Sites For Genealogists - Tom Neel (handout)

Are You A Great Ancestor - Mark Middleton (handouts)

Italian Research - Thomas Circincione (handout)

The Latest In Computer Technology for Genealogists - Mark Middleton (handout)

Till Death Do Us Part - Tom Neel (handout)

Prussian Research - Stephen Wendt - (handout)

Scottish Genealogy - Stephen Wendt - (handout)

Six Questions for Beginners - Mary Jamba - (handout)

Timeline for Czech/Slovak Research - Dorothy Titera (handout)

Helpful Website for Czech/Slovak Research - Dorothy Titera (handout)

Kurrent - Dorothy Titera - (handout)


FAMILY HISTORY FAIR 2018

CLASSES

African American Genealogy 101/102 - Rhonda Abrams (handout)

Akron Summit Public Library - Jane Gramlich (handout)

Ancestry, Tricks to Successful Search - Dana Palmer (handout

Cleveland Public Library - Olivia Hoge (handout)

Indians of Ohio - A Chapter in Native American Research - Thomas Neel (handout)


Ohio a Genealogy Treasure - Dana Palmer

Ohio Genealogical Society Library - Thomas Neel (handout)

2017

Classes From Family History Fair October 2017

Genealogy DNA 101/102 - John Ashcraft (handout)

Akron Summit Public Library Special Collections - Jane Gramlich (handout), (handout), (handout), (handout)

German Research - Gudrun Hull (handout)

Indexing - Irene Kanouff (handout)

FamilySearch Center - Jeanne Peugh (handout)

Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Collections[edit | edit source]

  • Various book for states and countries. One room dedicated to Ohio. Microfilm collection
  • available as well as select microfiche.

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.

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • Computers, printers, microfilm/microfiche readers, books, scanner/copier, Flatbed scanner, FastFoto Scanner and Book Scanner.


Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

Links[edit | edit source]

Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]