Richmond Virginia Midlothian FamilySearch Center
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]
Address:
- 4601 N Bailey Bridge Rd
Midlothian, VA 23112
United States
- Language: English
Phone:
E-mail:
Open Hours:
- Tuesday morning: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Tuesday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Wednesday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Thursday afternoon: 1:00-3:00 pm
- Thursday evening: Evenings: Appointment only. See contact information below.
- By appointment other days & times:
- contact Stake FamilySearch Center Director: "GT" Harris
- Phone: 1-928-965-0285
- Email: VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org
- contact Stake FamilySearch Center Director: "GT" Harris
Holiday Schedule for 2023:
- Closed Easter Week: April 9-15, 2023
- Closed Thanksgiving Week: November 19-25, 2023 & Closed Christmas: December 17-31, 2023
Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]
Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]
Quarterly training will be held the 3rd Thursday of each quarter @ 7:00pm in January, April, July, October
Class Schedule: Individual Classes for specialized training may be arranged by contacting the Family History Center Director (see information above).
Training available: Indexing, FamilySearch, Premium Research Sites, Basic Research Techniques, etc.
Quarterly Family History Consultant Training[edit | edit source]
ZOOM Training - Zoom link will be sent 1 week prior.
- Sunday January 8, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
- Sunday April 9, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
- Sunday July 9, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
- Sunday October 8, 2023 7:00 pm: Will be Zoom and in person. Subject: Family Histories
Center Resources[edit | edit source]
Library Collections:[edit | edit source]
Databases and Software[edit | edit source]
- FamilySearch Center Portal This center has access to the FamilySearch 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:
- 6 - DELL Optiplex 7400 AIO
- Lemark MX611dhe Laser Printer
Center Services[edit | edit source]
Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]
Diane Bettridge: FamilySearch & Ancestry
Ken Bettridge: FamilySearch & Help and Support
Theresa Harmon: FamilySearch, Customer Service & Italian Research
Janet "Allie" Harris: FamilySearch
Lana Krumwiede: Creativity and PowerPoint presentations
Kip Krumwiede: Training
Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]
Links[edit | edit source]
- 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.
Volunteering at the Center[edit | edit source]
- Contact: "GT" Harris - see above contact information.