Clearfield Utah FamilySearch Center

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


The Clearfield Utah Family History Center serves the following cities: Clearfield, Syracuse, West Point, Sunset, and Clinton.

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Center Contacts and Hours

Location Map:

Address:

  • 935 South State Street, Clearfield, UT 84015
  • Enter by the Northeast (back) side of building.

Phone: 801-774-2188 (answered only during open hours)

E-mail UT_Clearfield@ldsmail.net

FHC Director:

  • David L. Morse Sr. - 801-773-9115

Open Hours:

  • Monday: 9am-1pm
  • Tue: 10am-2pm; 6-9pm
  • Wed: 10am-2pm; 6-9pm
  • Thurs: 10am-2pm; 6-9pm
  • Friday: 9:00am-1pm



Holiday Schedule:

  • Closed for the following holidays in 2014:
  •      Memorial Day          (26 May)
  •      Independence Day   (04 July)
  •      Pioneer Day            (24 July)
  •      Labor Day               (01 September)
  •      Thanksgiving            (26-28 November)
  •      Christmas week        (22-26 December)
  •      New Years week       (29 December - 02 January)



Calendar and Events

Upcoming Events

Class Schedule

The following classes will be held at the Clearfield Family History Center at the dates and times indicated. Seating is limited so registration is necessary; register by calling the Center at 801-774-2188 during regular Center operating hours (see above for schedule).

 DAY    DATE         TIME            CLASS  SUBJECT                            INSTRUCTOR


                                      S E P T E M B E R      2 0 1 4


Mon     15 Sep           1:00 PM    Sourcing in FAMILYTREE (2 hours)            Patterson

Wed     17 Sep          8:45 AM     FAMILY TREE  PART 1                            Stanger

Sat       20 Sep         10:00 AM    Descendency Research  (2 hours)             Lloyds

Mon      22 Sep          1:00 PM     Flash Drives; Photos, Stories                   Pearsons

                                                  and Documents in FAMILYTREE (2 hours)

                                                 PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN FLASH DRIVE

Wed     24 Sep           8:45 AM    FAMILY TREE   PART 2                           Stanger

Sat       27 Sep          10:00 AM   Finding Your Cousins                               McBride

Mon      29 Sep           1:00 PM     Irfanview / Snipping Tool  (2 hours)         Pearsons


                                              O C T O B E R     2 0 1 4


Wed    01 Oct          8:45 AM      FAMILY TREE    PART 3                       Stanger

Mon     06 Oct          1:00 PM     Tree  Connect                                        Cragun

Wed     08 Oct          8:45 AM     FAMILY TREE    PART 4                        Stanger

Sat      11 Oct         10:00 AM     Adding Sources in Family Tree               Patterson

Mon     13 Oct          1:00 PM     Basics of Census Research                   Pearson

Wed     15 Oct         2:00 PM      Finding Your Patriot Ancestors              Patterson

Mon      20 Oct        1:00 PM      Advanced GOOGLE Searches                  Patterson

Wed     22 Oct         2:00 PM     U. S. Research,   Part 1                        Smith

Sat      25 Oct        10:00 AM     Finding Ordinances with Puzzilla            Patterson

Wed    29 Oct         2:00 PM      U. S. Research,  Part 2                         Smith




Staff Training Meetings

Center Resources

Collections

  • FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
  • The center has some books, fiche, and microfilm available on indefinite loan.

Databases and Software

  • 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. Including FamilySearch.org, Ancestry.com, Footnote, HeritageQuest, AmericanAncestors.org (formerly New England Historic Genealogical Society), World Vital Records, Godfrey Memorial Library and many other sites.

Hardware and Equipment

  • This center has computers, microfilm readers, fiche reader, printers, etc.


Center Services

Staff Research Specialties

           For help with research on Native Americans contact Margaret Smith at 801-525-6885.


           For help with research in Sweden contact Taren Tyler at 801-525-0949  or

                                                                                Kevin Capson at 801-825-2031.


           For help with research during the Revolutionary Ward Period contact

                                                                                    Sharon Patterson at 801-628-2817.

Resources in the Local Area

Links

Volunteer at the Center                  

We are looking for volunteers to work shifts throughout the week.   All consultants are asked to volunteer one shift, if possible.