Ogden FamilySearch Library

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Ogden FamilySearch Library Menu 539 24th St Ogden, Utah 84401-1503 801-626-1132 OPEN Monday and Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Home Location and Directions Contact Information Hours and Holiday Schedule Group Visits Classes and Class Schedules Saturday Seminar Family Discovery Day * * N E W * * Boy Scout Workshop Family Story Room Youth Conference Research Specialists Handouts and Guides Resources Microfilm Missionary Opportunities

Ogden FamilySearch Library Location Map 539 24th Street Ogden, Utah 801-626-1132 Ogden FamilySearch Hours Mon: 9 am – 5 pm Tue-Thurs: 9 am – 9 pm Fri - Sat: 9 am – 5 pm

Welcome to the Ogden FamilySearch Library

Ogden FamilySearch Library is a branch of FamilySearch and the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States). Their goal is to provide resources to assist you in the research and study of your genealogy and family history by:

• Giving personal one-on-one assistance to patrons
• Providing access to genealogical records through the Internet or microfilm loan program
• Offering free how-to classes

Classes

Classes are individual dates unless listed as a series.

FamilySearch - Family Tree

These classes teach the basic fundamentals of using the Family Tree feature at familysearch.org.

FamilyTree Basic

FamilyTree Basic is a 4-week series starting on the following dates:

• Wednesday, Oct 29, 2014 at 9:15 a.m. in Room 11
• Friday, Oct. 31, 2014 at 9 am.m in Room 11
• Wednesday, Nov 5, 2014 at 9:15 a.m. in Room 13
  • Presented by Robert Draper
    Requires username and password
• Wednesday, Nov 12, 2014 at 5:30 p.m. in Room 13
  • Presented by Stephen Felt
    Requires username and password

FamilyTree Advanced

FamilyTree Advanced is a 4-week series starting on the following dates:

• Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in Room 11
• Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2014 at 1:15 p.m. in Room 13
• Wednesday, Dec 3, 2014 at 11a.m. in Room 13
  • Presented by Edith Reeves
    Requires username and password

FamilyTree Descendancy

All classes held at 9:30 a.m. in Room 26

• Monday, Oct 27, 2014
• Monday, Nov. 10, 2014
• Monday, Nov 24, 2014
  • Presented by Linda Dursteler
    Requires username and password
  • Class information can be found at FamilyTree Descendancy OFSL Class

FamilyTree Adding Sources

All classes held at 1:30 p.m. in Room 13

• Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014
• Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014
  • Presented by Barbara Felt
    Requires username and password
  • Class information can be found at FamilyTree Adding Sources OFSL Class

FamilyTree Photos and Scanning

All classes held at 5:45 p.m. in Room 11

• Wednesday, Nov 5, 2014
  • Presented by Ed Williams
    Requires username and password
  • Class information can be found at FamilyTree Photos and Scanning OFSL Class

Family History

Family History Consultant Training

All classes held at 6 p.m. in Room 11

• Thursday, Nov 6, 2014
• Thursday, Dec 4, 2014
  • Presented by Nicole Hepler

Family History Generations Beginning

Family History Generations Beginning is a 5-week series starting on the following dates:

• Friday, Oct 17, 2014 at 9 a.m. in Room 25
• Tuesday Nov. 3 at 1 p.m. in Room 27B
  • Presented by John Willis
    Cost $5.00

Family History Salt Lake Library Catalog

All classes will be held in Room 26

• Monday, Nov. 10, 2014 at 2 p.m.
• Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014 at 10 a.m.
  • Presented by David Havertz

Family History Writing Your Personal History

• Wednesday, Nov 5, 2014 at 3 p.m. in Room 12
  • Presented by Emil Hanson
• Monday, Nov 10, 2014 at 2p.m. in Room 12
  • Presented by Emil Hanson

FamilySearch Indexing

• Thursday, Nov 13, 2014 at 11 a.m. in Room 15
  • Presented by D. Al Harris

Research Classes

Find Ancestors in Other Countries Part 1

All Classes will be held in Room 27B

• Monday, Nov. 17, 2014 at 2:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014 at 10:a.m.
  • Presented by David Havertz

Find Ancestors in Other Countries Part 2

All Classes will be held at 2:00 p.m. in Room 27B

• Monday, Oct. 27, 2014
• Tuesday, Oct 28, 2014
  • Presented by David Havertz

Evidences and Sources

• 2 hour class
• Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 26
  • Presented by Karen White

Can DNA Solve Genealogical Problems?

All Classes will be held at 12:00 p.m. in Room 12

• Monday, Nov. 3, 2014
• Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014
  • Presented by David Havertz

Country Specific Research

Netherlands Society

All Classes will be held at 11:30 a.m. in Room 26

• Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014
• Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014
• Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014
  • Presented by Koldewyn

Computer Classes

Book Binding

This class on Book Binding is a 3-week series held in Room 24 at 2 p.m. starting on the following date:

• Monday, Nov. 3, 2014
  • Presented by Ben Reeves

Computers-Beginning

This class on Beginning Computers is a 7-week series at 2:30 p.m. in Room 26 starting on the following date:

• Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014
  • Presented by Scott M. Berry
    Cost $5.00

Dropbox & Google Docs for Family History

• Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014 at 9 a.m. in Room 26
  • Presented by Wayne Summers

Computers-New Meta Search

• Saturday, Nov. 5, 2014 at 1 p.m. in Room 26
  • Presented by Scott M. Berry

Ancestral Quest Complete

This class on Ancestral Quest is a 4-week series held in Room 11 starting on the following dates:

• Monday, Oct. 27, 2014 at 9 a.m.
• Monday, Oct. 27, 2014 at 1 p.m.
  • Presented by Dale McIntyre

Legacy

This class on Legacy is a 4-week series starting on the following date:

• Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014 at 10 a.m. in Room 15
  • Presented by Winnie Killpack and Edna Statford
    Cost $5.00/bring a flash drive

RootsMagic

RootsMagic Basic Series

This class on RootsMagic is a 4-week series at 1 p.m. in Room 13 starting on the following date:

• Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014
  • Presented by William Lakey

RootsMagic 1 Basic Program

All classes will be held in Room 13

• Oct 23--closed
  • Presented by Allen Hardison

RootsMagic 2 Sources and Media

All classes will be held in Room 13

• Thursday, Oct. 30 2014 at 11 a.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 30 2014 at 6 p.m.
  • Presented by Allen Hardison

RootsMagic 3 FamilyTree

All classes will be held in Room 13

• Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014 at 11 a.m.
• Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014 at 6 p.m.
  • Presented by Allen Hardison

RootsMagic 4 Reports Custom Groups Q & A

All classes will be held in Room 13 are 2 hours

• Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014 at 11 a.m.
• Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014 at 6 p.m.
• Friday, Nov. 14, 2014 at 11 a.m.
• Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014 at 9 a.m.
  • Presented by Allen Hardison

Repositories

Repositories with significant Latter-day Saint collections

• BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy, Provo.
• Family History Library, Salt Lake City, 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, Mormon records.
• Church History Library, Salt Lake City, LDS history 1830-now: diaries, manuscripts, Church records, photographs, oral history, architectural drawings, pamphlets, newspapers, periodicals, maps, microforms, audiovisual material
  
• Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Salt Lake City, the Museum displays artifacts, and the History Department collects and preserves about 100,000 histories of pioneers who set out for, settled, or were born in Utah by 10 May 1869.
  
• Utah State Historical Society, Salt Lake City, family histories, photographs, books, manuscript collections, directories, maps, newspapers, yearbooks, and periodicals are available in the Research Center and online.
  

Similar Collections

• Huntington Library, San Marino CA, Western Americana including California LDS history for "qualified" scholars.
• Southern Illinois University, Carbondale IL, collects LDS history sources.
• Yale University Divinity School Library, New Haven CT, excellent collection of LDS theology and history books.

Neighboring repositories

• Utah State Archives, SLC, newspaper, death, land, court, history, naturalization, military, directories, criminal.
• Utah State University, Logan, Special Collections and Archives local historical and biographical sources.
• University of Utah, SLC, history, biography, newspapers, government documents, and Western Americana.
• United States District Court of Utah federal court records.
• Utah County Court local court records.
• Provo City Library, history, newspapers, obituaries, cemeteries, FamilySearch, HeritageQuest, death certificates.
• Salt Lake City Public Library Utah newspapers on microfilm, and genealogical databases.