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'''<u>"THE FAMILY HISTORY CENTER WILL BE CLOSED SATURDAY, JULY 3RD AND MONDAY, JULY 5TH IN OBSERVANCE OF INDEPENDENCE DAY"</u>'''  
'''<u>"THE FAMILY HISTORY CENTER WILL BE CLOSED SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2021 FOR THE FAMILY HISTORY FAIR</u>'''  




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'''FAMILY HISTORY FAIR 2021 will be October 16th from 9-3 and will be virtual.'''
'''<u>FAMILY HISTORY FAIR 2021 will be October 16th from 9-3 and will be</u> virtual.'''


'''YOU DO NOT NEED TO SIGN UP'''
'''YOU DO NOT NEED TO SIGN UP'''
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'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/13M2oG2dlsuDa525ZRbyoi4waDlulruvs/view?usp=sharing Kurrent - Dorothy Titera  - (handout)]'''
'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/13M2oG2dlsuDa525ZRbyoi4waDlulruvs/view?usp=sharing Kurrent - Dorothy Titera  - (handout)]'''


'''<u>FAMILY HISTORY FAIR 2018</u>'''


'''Handouts for each of the classes are listed below, you may print them off or you may purchase a syllabus through Eventbrite when you register. You may order a syllabus direct by contacting Jeanne Peugh at djpeugh@sbcglobal.net at $5.00 that you will pay at the door.  Registration will begin at 8:00 am with opening remarks at 8:45.  Classes will start at 9:00 am and run approximately 50 minutes each with a 10-minute break to change classes.  There will be four classes offered every hour:  9:00, 10:00, and 11:00, a free lunch will be provided from 12:00 to 12:50.  The afternoon classes will begin at 1:00, 2:00 and 3:00 and the event will conclude at 4:00 pm.'''   
 
'''<u>FAMILY HISTORY FAIR 2018</u>'''   


'''CLASSES'''
'''CLASSES'''
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'''Akron Summit Public Library - Jane Gramlich ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KaUkeivdeg6pjRXg5-IEyf1jFnxyOOY4/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])'''  
'''Ancestry, Tricks to Successful Search - Dana Palmer ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/1udIbohrGJoAtyZ1p88vgK4N6YWR6lHCb/view?usp=sharing hando]'''
 
'''APPS - Pending'''
 
'''Beginning German Genealogy - Nancy Ottman'''
 
'''Beginning Military Research Using Fold3 - Dana Palmer''' 


'''Cleveland Public Library - Olivia Hoge  ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/14ZrCiMbtxJ15AV98_RwzFPSEULSz6_-p/view?usp=sharing handout])'''   
'''Cleveland Public Library - Olivia Hoge  ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/14ZrCiMbtxJ15AV98_RwzFPSEULSz6_-p/view?usp=sharing handout])'''   
'''Digging for Historical Records on Family Search - Sunny Morton''' 
'''English/Welsh Records (Parish) - Elizabeth Pearson  Coming Soon'''
'''English/Welsh Records (Civil) - Elizabeth Pearson  Coming Soon'''
'''Family History Center - Jeanne Peugh  Coming Soon'''
'''Find My Past - Jane Gramlich  Coming Soon'''
'''Finding Records on Family Search - Dana Palmer''' 
'''Five Ways to Facebook Your Family History - Sunny Morton'''
'''Finding Your Female Ancestors - Dr. Deborah Abbott'''
'''Finding Your German Ancestors - Nancy Ottman''' 
'''Going Beyond The Basics - Dr. Deborah Abbott'''
'''Indexing - Irene Kanouff - Coming Soon'''


'''Indians of Ohio - A Chapter in Native American Research - Thomas Neel ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-pI8oNtR2IpHD0Hm6CYuTqnxi7ly25Dk/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])'''  


'''Lies, Errors and Bias - Oh My! Consider Your Sources - Sunny Morton'''
'''Newspapers:  An Overlooked Source -'''


'''Ohio a Genealogy Treasure - Dana Palmer'''   
'''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])'''  
'''Ohio Genealogical Society Library - Thomas Neel ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Et_eX_XbzSBC2VHscAq3ecnO80bEgtLt/view?usp=sharing handout])'''
 
'''What's So Special About Special Censuses - Sunny Morton''' 


'''<u>2017</u>'''
'''<u>2017</u>'''
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'''Classes From Family History Fair October 2017'''
'''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])'''
'''Genealogy DNA 101/102 - John Ashcraft  ([https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pt57XmQRXg9y0Ej7ZKJS-sBVx4DouCefUWnKAJJC-B0/edit?usp=sharing handout])'''  
 
'''Comparing the Genealogy Giants - FamilySearch, Ancestry, My Heritage, and Find My Past - Sunny Morton'''


'''What's So Special About Special Censuses - Sunny Morton''' 


'''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])'''  
'''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])'''  


'''Family Search 101/102 - David/Ellen Stark [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebbnFfa2JjaFAzWEtuU1c0MUdKeXY1cktPVG5Z/view?usp=sharing (handout])'''


'''German Research - Gudrun Hull  ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebTldMY2ZZTWZuTjhyUGd1a002UldVN0E1MXVV/view?usp=sharing handout])'''
'''German Research - Gudrun Hull  ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebTldMY2ZZTWZuTjhyUGd1a002UldVN0E1MXVV/view?usp=sharing handout])'''


'''African-American Records - Rhonda Abrams [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebQUQ1SUN0Ymt4N1czSlhyaG8wanBaZU80YlNV/view?usp=sharing (handout)]'''


'''Indexing - Irene Kanouff  ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebMXJJTTFSeG5SU3JoMVF6OFVoNEk1S0N5ZW5R/view?usp=sharing handout)]'''
'''Indexing - Irene Kanouff  ([https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_C32OuJcyebMXJJTTFSeG5SU3JoMVF6OFVoNEk1S0N5ZW5R/view?usp=sharing handout)]'''

Revision as of 08:17, 13 October 2021

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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 djpeugh@neo.rr.com

E-mail:

  • OH_Akron@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:

THE AKRON OHIO FAMILY HISTORY CENTER WILL BE OPENING WITH THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES

MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED AND SOCIAL DISTANCING WILL BE OBSERVED.

  • Monday: 10-1
  • Wednesday: 10-1
  • Saturday: 10-1


"THE FAMILY HISTORY CENTER WILL BE CLOSED SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2021 FOR THE FAMILY HISTORY FAIR


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 HISTORY FAIR 2021 will be October 16th from 9-3 and will be virtual.

YOU DO NOT NEED TO SIGN UP


Classes:

Polish Records 9:00-955

Newspapers 10:00 - 10:40

African American Records 10:45-11:55

Indexing 12:00 - 12:55

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

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

Closing Remarks


Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/94935629986?pwd=Q1k4WGZKVWZpOHUvQTZ6ajJNNTFOQT09

or

Meeting ID: 949 3562 9986

Passcode: Ancestors


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 (hando

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)

Family History 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]

  • 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/microfiche readers, books, scanner/copier, Consultants. 


Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

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Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

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