Barron Wisconsin FamilySearch Center: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 18:47, 4 May 2024

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

Center Contact and Hours

Location Map: Location Map

Address: 644 6th St Barron, WI 54812-1816

This is not a mailing address. Due to limited staff, FamilySearch Centers are unable to respond to mail inquiries. FamilySearch Center entrance is located at the Northwest door of the church building. Ring bell for entrance to the FamilySearch Center.

Phone: 715-537-3679

E-mail: wi_barron@familyhistorymail.net

Open Hours:

Tuesday: 1:00pm-5:00pm
By appointment E-mail Allene Hintz, bh4915@charter.net, 715-914-7840

Call in case of inclement weather

Closed:

Christmas
New Years
4th of July

Center Resources

The Center has two computers and a printer, free wifi, free FH portals, microfilm reader.

Databases and Software

FamilySearch Center Portal This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to 15 premium family history websites, such as Ancestry.com and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Hardware and Equipment

2 microfiche/microfilm readers, 1 printer, 2 computers

Resources in the Local Area

Blue Hills Genealogical Society, 410 E. LaSalle Ave., Suite C, Barron, WI 54812, open by appointment: Rosella Amundson, 715-537-5760, rjainwi@charter.net.

Barron County Register of Deeds
Room 2500 330 E. LaSalle Avenue
Barron, WI 54812

Phone: 715-537-6211 Fax: 715-537-6817

Links

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

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-'''Center Contact and Hours'''<br>
-'''Location &amp; Map''':<br>
-:*644 6th St&nbsp; Barron, WI 54812-1816&nbsp; United States<br>
+===Center Contact and Hours===
-:*This is not a mailing address. Due to limited staff, Family History Centers are unable to respond to mail&nbsp;inquiries.
-:*Family History Center entrance is located at the Northwest door of the church building.
-:*Ring bell for entrance to the Family History Center.<br>
-:*Map to Family History Center<br>[[&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;source=embed&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=644+6th+Street,+Barron,+WI&amp;aq=2&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=34.038806,78.662109&amp;vpsrc=0&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=644+S+6th+St,+Barron,+Wisconsin+54812&amp;z=14&amp;ll=45.393669,-91.849554" |maps.google.com/maps]]<br>
-'''Phone''': 715-537-3679&nbsp;&nbsp; (Call during Family History Center Hours)<br>
+'''Location Map: ''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/644+S+6th+St,+Barron,+WI+54812/@45.393669,-91.849554,649m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x52ace27c9537dc51:0xe376b02da4755712 Location Map]
-'''Open Hours:'''
+'''Address:''' 644 6th St Barron, WI 54812-1816
-:*'''Tuesday&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; '''10:00 am - 3 pm<br>
+*This is not a mailing address. Due to limited staff, FamilySearch Centers are unable to respond to mail inquiries. FamilySearch Center entrance is located at the Northwest door of the church building. Ring bell for entrance to the FamilySearch Center.
-:*'''Thursday&nbsp;&nbsp; '''2:00 pm - 7 pm<br>
-:*C'''all in case of inclement weather'''<br>
-'''Holiday Schedule:'''
+'''Phone:''' '''715-537-3679 '''
-Closed Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend <br>
+'''E-mail:''' wi_barron@familyhistorymail.net
-:*'''Closed July 4 <br>'''
+'''Open Hours: '''
-:*'''First week of April and first week of October <br>'''
+*'''Tuesday: 1:00pm-5:00pm'''
-:*'''Closed the week of Thanksgiving <br>'''
+*'''By appointment E-mail Allene Hintz, bh4915@charter.net, 715-914-7840'''
-:*'''Closed the last two weeks of December<br>'''
-:*'''Other sporadic closings through the year.'''<br>
-<br>
+'''Call in case of inclement weather'''
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+'''Closed:'''
-<br>
+*Christmas
+*New Years
+*4th of July
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+===Center Resources===
+The Center has two computers and a printer, free wifi, free FH portals, microfilm reader.
-=== Center Resources  ===
+====Databases and Software====
-==== Collections  ====
+:*'''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to 15 premium family history websites, such as Ancestry.com and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
-:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
+====Hardware and Equipment====
-:*''(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  ====
+:*'''2''' microfiche/microfilm readers, '''1''' printer,  2 computers
-:*'''[[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.&nbsp;
+===Resources in the Local Area===
-==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
+[https://bhgsbc.org/ Blue Hills Genealogical Society], 410 E. LaSalle Ave., Suite C, Barron, WI 54812, open by appointment: Rosella Amundson, 715-537-5760, rjainwi@charter.net.
-:*''Two microfiche/microfilm reader, printer,&nbsp;computer''
+''Barron County Register of Deeds''<br>''Room 2500'' 330 E. LaSalle Avenue<br>Barron, WI 54812
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-<br>
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-=== Resources in the Local Area<br>  ===
-Barron County Library<br>330 E LaSalle Ave Rm 108, Barron, WI 54812<br>(715) 637-6870<br>
-[http://www.bing.com/local/details.aspx?lid=YN956x224921891&q=barron%20county%20library%20Cameron,%20Wisconsin&qt=yp&tid=7b2a4a6214b947e2b5091c31e6b39002&mkt=en-us&FORM=LLSV www.bing.com/local/details.aspx]<br><br>
-Blue Hills Genealogical Society:
-[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wibhgsbc/ www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wibhgsbc/]<br>
-''Barron County Register of Deeds <br>''
-''Room 2500<br>330 E. LaSalle Avenue<br>Barron, WI 54812''
 ''Phone: 715-537-6211''
+''Fax: 715-537-6817''
+===Links===
-''Fax: 715-537-6817<br>''<br>
+:*[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><br>
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-=== Links  ===
-[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cs www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi] ,&nbsp; [http://www.MOMS.mn.gov/Modules/Certificates/Marriage/Default.aspx www.MOMS.mn.gov/Modules/Certificates/Marriage/Default.aspx]
-''[http://www.progenealogists.com/genealogysleuthb.htm www.progenealogists.com/genealogysleuthb.htm] &nbsp;&nbsp; ''''[http://www.uwstout.edu/lib/archives/index.cfm www.uwstout.edu/lib/archives/index.cfm]'''''<b>&nbsp; [http://www.interment.net/ www.interment.net/]&nbsp;</b>
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-=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
-Looking for anyone who has extra time to do at least 2 hours during hours above.
-''<br>''
+*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cs Find a Grave]
+*[http://www.MOMS.mn.gov/Modules/Certificates/Marriage/Default.aspx Minnesota Online Marriage Records]
+*[http://www.uwstout.edu/lib/archives/index.cfm University of Wisconsin Library]
+*[http://www.interment.net/ Interment.Net Cemetery Records Online]