Richmond Virginia Midlothian FamilySearch Center: Difference between revisions

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

Richmond Virginia Midlothian Stake Center

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Stations 1A-1C
Location Map

Address:

4601 N Bailey Bridge Rd
Midlothian, VA 23112
United States

Language: English

Phone:

1-928-965-0285

E-mail:

VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:

Tuesday morning: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Wednesday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Thursday afternoon: 1:00-3:00 pm
Thursday evening: Appointment only — See contact information below.
By appointment other days & times:
- contact Stake FamilySearch Center Director: "GT" Harris
  - Phone: 1-928-965-0285
  - Email: VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org

Holiday Schedule for 2024:

Closed Easter Week: March 29 - April 8, 2024
Closed Thanksgiving Week: November 22 - December 2, 2024
Closed Christmas: December 17-31, 2024

Stations 2A-2C

Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]

Upcoming Events for 2024[edit | edit source]

ZOOM training will occur 14 January and 14 July @ 7:00 pm via ZOOM. Invitees will receive an email with ZOOM link 1-2 weeks prior to the event.

Training available: Indexing, FamilySearch, Premium Research Sites, Basic Research Techniques, etc.

FSC Library

Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Library Collections:[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.

Hardware and Equipment:
- 6 - DELL Optiplex 7400 AIO
- Lemark MX611dhe Laser Printer

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Diane Bettridge: FamilySearch & Ancestry

Ken Bettridge: FamilySearch & Help and Support

Theresa Harmon: FamilySearch, Customer Service & Italian Research

Janet "Allie" Harris: FamilySearch

Lana Krumwiede: Creativity and PowerPoint presentations

Kip Krumwiede: Training

Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

Links[edit | edit source]

Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki: 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.

Online Genealogy Records by Location

Volunteering at the Center[edit | edit source]

Contact: "GT" Harris - see above contact information.

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-:*4601 N Bailey Bridge Rd&nbsp; Midlothian, VA&nbsp; 23112
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-'''E-mail:'''&nbsp;&nbsp; VA_RichmondChesterfield@ldsmail.net<br>
+'''Address:'''
-'''Open Hours:'''
+*4601 N Bailey Bridge Rd<br>Midlothian, VA 23112<br>United States
-:*'''Tuesday:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10am-2pm'''
+*Language:  English
-:*'''2nd &amp; 4th Wednesday:&nbsp; 7pm-9pm'''
-:*'''Thursday:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10am-2pm'''
-:*'''1st &amp; 3rd Saturday:&nbsp; 9:30am-12pm'''
-'''Holiday Schedule:'''
+'''Phone:'''
-:*'''Easter Week'''
+*'''[Tel:1-928-965-0285 1-928-965-0285]'''
-:*'''Thanksgiving Week'''
-:*'''Two weeks at Christmas'''
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+'''E-mail:'''
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+*[mailto:VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org]
-=== Calendar and Events  ===
+'''Open Hours:'''
-==== Upcoming Events  ====
+*'''Tuesday morning: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm'''
+*'''Tuesday evening:  7:00 pm - 8:30 pm'''
+*'''Wednesday evening:  7:00 pm - 8:30 pm'''
+*'''Thursday afternoon:  1:00-3:00 pm'''
+*'''Thursday evening:  Appointment only —  See contact information below.'''
+*'''By appointment other days & times:'''
+**'''contact Stake FamilySearch Center Director:  "GT" Harris'''
+***'''Phone:  [Tel:1-928-965-0285 1-928-965-0285]'''
+***'''Email:  [mailto:VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org]'''
-==== Class Schedule  ====
+'''Holiday Schedule for 2024:'''
-==== Staff Training Meetings  ====
+* '''Closed Easter Week:   March 29 - April 8, 2024'''
+* '''Closed Thanksgiving Week:  November 22 - December 2, 2024'''
+* '''Closed Christmas:  December 17-31, 2024'''
+[[File:Station2.jpg|alt=Worker & Patron|thumb|Stations 2A-2C]]
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+=== Calendar and Events ===
-=== Center Resources  ===
+==== <u>Upcoming Events for 2024</u>====
-==== Collections  ====
+ZOOM training will occur 14 January and 14 July @ 7:00 pm via ZOOM.  Invitees will receive an email with ZOOM link 1-2 weeks prior to the event.
-:*[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.
-:*''(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  ====
+Training available:  Indexing, FamilySearch, Premium Research Sites, Basic Research Techniques, etc.
+[[File:FHC Library.jpg|thumb|FSC Library]]
-:*'''[[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.)''
+=== Center Resources ===
-==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
+==== <u>Library Collections:</u> ====
-:*''(Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )''
+*
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+==== Databases and Software  ====
-=== Center Services  ===
+* '''[[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.
-==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
+* Hardware and Equipment:
+** 6 - DELL Optiplex 7400  AIO
+** Lemark MX611dhe Laser Printer
-''(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 ===
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+====<u>Staff Research Specialties</u> ====
+Diane Bettridge:  FamilySearch & Ancestry
-=== Resources in the Local Area<br>  ===
+Ken Bettridge:  FamilySearch & Help and Support
-''(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.)''
+Theresa Harmon:  FamilySearch, Customer Service & Italian Research
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+Janet "Allie" Harris:  FamilySearch
-=== Links  ===
+Lana Krumwiede:  Creativity and PowerPoint presentations
-''(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.)''
+Kip Krumwiede:  Training
-----
+===Resources in the Local Area ===
+=== Links ===
-=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
+*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/using-the-familysearch-research-wiki-introduction '''Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki''']: 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.
+<div id="fsButtons"><span class="online_records_button">[[Online Genealogy Records by Location]]</span></div>
+=== Volunteering at the Center===
-''(Include information here about the volunteers you are looking for.)''
+* Contact:  "GT" Harris - see above contact information.