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''The Gloucester Virginia Family History Center is a wonderful resource to members of the Gloucester and surrounding communities. &nbsp;We are a film center which means that we not only offer access to books, computers and online resources, but also to ordering and viewing microfilm and microfiche from the worlds largest collection of records.''''<br>'''''  
''The Gloucester Virginia Family History Center is a wonderful resource to members of the Gloucester and surrounding communities. &nbsp;We are a film center which means that we not only offer access to books, computers and online resources, but also to ordering and viewing microfilm and microfiche from the worlds largest collection of records.''''<br>'''''  
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'''Location &amp;&nbsp;Map:'''  
'''Location &amp;&nbsp;Map:'''  


#''6846 Short Ln, GLOUCESTER, VIRGINIA 23061,UNITED STATES<br>''
*'''Address:'''  6846 Short Ln, GLOUCESTER, VIRGINIA 23061,UNITED STATES  
#''Coming from the 17, turn right onto Short Ln., our building is on the right after you pass Gloucester High School. &nbsp;When pulling into the parking lot, park near the first doors of the building, you'll find our Center right inside those doors on your left.<br>''
*Coming from the 17, turn right onto Short Ln., our building is on the right after you pass Gloucester High School. &nbsp;When pulling into the parking lot, park near the first doors of the building, you'll find our Center right inside those doors on your left.
#''[https://maps.google.com/maps?q=6846+Short+Ln+GLOUCESTER,+VIRGINIA+23061+UNITED+STATES&hl=en&ll=37.383099,-76.519389&spn=0.009616,0.019548&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=39.184175,80.068359&hnear=6846+Short+Ln,+Gloucester,+Virginia+23061&t=m&z=16&iwloc=A See Map]''
*[https://maps.google.com/maps?q=6846+Short+Ln+GLOUCESTER,+VIRGINIA+23061+UNITED+STATES&hl=en&ll=37.383099,-76.519389&spn=0.009616,0.019548&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=39.184175,80.068359&hnear=6846+Short+Ln,+Gloucester,+Virginia+23061&t=m&z=16&iwloc=A See Map]


'''Phone: 804-695-1162; Center Director Olivia Jewell 435-764-6000'''  
'''Phone: 804-695-1162; Center Director Olivia Jewell 435-764-6000'''  
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'''Holiday Schedule: Closed all federal and state holidays'''  
'''Holiday Schedule: Closed all federal and state holidays'''  
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==== Upcoming Events: None  ====
==== Upcoming Events: None  ====


==== Class Schedule: May 23rd - June 13th, Genealogy Class&nbsp;6:30 - 8:30 p.m. ====
==== Class Schedule====
*May 23rd - June 13th, Genealogy Class&nbsp;6:30 - 8:30 p.m.  


==== Staff Training Meetings: None  ====
==== Staff Training Meetings: None  ====

Revision as of 19:03, 10 June 2012

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


The Gloucester Virginia Family History Center is a wonderful resource to members of the Gloucester and surrounding communities.  We are a film center which means that we not only offer access to books, computers and online resources, but also to ordering and viewing microfilm and microfiche from the worlds largest collection of records.'

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location & Map:

  • Address: 6846 Short Ln, GLOUCESTER, VIRGINIA 23061,UNITED STATES
  • Coming from the 17, turn right onto Short Ln., our building is on the right after you pass Gloucester High School.  When pulling into the parking lot, park near the first doors of the building, you'll find our Center right inside those doors on your left.
  • See Map

Phone: 804-695-1162; Center Director Olivia Jewell 435-764-6000

E-mail: va_gloucester@ldsmail.net

Open Hours: Tuesdays 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., Wednesdays 6 p.m. - 8 p.m., other by appointment

Holiday Schedule: Closed all federal and state holidays


Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]

Upcoming Events: None[edit | edit source]

Class Schedule[edit | edit source]

  • May 23rd - June 13th, Genealogy Class 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Staff Training Meetings: None[edit | edit source]


Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Collections[edit | edit source]

Databases and Software[edit | edit source]

  • 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.

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • Computers
  • Printers
  • Microfilm Readers
  • Microfiche Readers

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Technology help


Resources in the Local Area
[edit | edit source]

Gloucester Library

Gloucester Genealogical Society


Links[edit | edit source]

http://www.vgs.org/


Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

We are always looking for people with technology skills and/or genealogy skills to help volunteer their time to staff the center.  Please contact Olivia Jewell 435-764-6000 or visit us during operating hours to inquire further.