Cranberry Township Pennsylvania FamilySearch Center

The Cranberry Family History Center services Allegheny County and Butler County residents and other areas in the North Hills areas of Pittsburgh, PA.

Center Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map:


 * Address: 2771 Rochester Road, Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania 16066
 * Enter on the south side of the building. Ring the doorbell or knock on the door labeled "Family History Center". 
 * Location on Map

Phone: 724-742-0922

E-mail: cranberryfhc@gmail.com

Open Hours:


 * Wednesdays 9:30am-3:30pm and 7-9pm
 * Other appointment times as needed. Please email to request a time.

= Class Schedule   =

Wednesday FREE Family History Spring Classes 10am
April 16 – FamilySearch Family Tree  2014 is the Year of the Tree! Come to see the NEW and EXPANDED functionality of this awesome FREE on-line database. Lynne Arrington

April 23 – FamilySearch Family Tree

Using the Sandbox - Afraid you'll make a mistake in your Family Tree and not know how to fix it? The Sandbox is a learning tool to help you become comfortable with entering data and fixing mistakes in a “test” tree. Kelly Smith

April 30 – FamilySearch Family Tree Adding Memories - Learn how to preserve family documents, histories, and photos along with names, dates, and events attached to specific photos stored on your family tree. Gloria Mason

May 7 – Family History Center FREE Resources

The Family History Center offers many FREE library version databases for public use. Come and hear what's in the center. Lynne Arrington

May 14 – Family Search Indexing

New and Experienced indexers will see what's new in 2014, share success stories and learn how to help others in their search for records. Kelly Smith

All classes held in the FHC at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building at 2771 Rochester Road in Cranberry Township. Registration is requested. To register, please send an email to cranberryfhc@gmail.com. All classes will start at 10:00 A.M.

Classes can be held Wednesday evenings at 7:00 P.M. upon request.

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Collections

 * Family History Library Catalog: You may order films on familysearch.org online and then have them sent to our center for viewing.. We have an extended loan collection of Allegheny and Butler county films, as well as many New York, Eastern European, Welsh and Italian films.  We also have a collection of microfiche.
 * We have several genealogy reference books and also local county books of cemetery listings, local family histories, and several years of Butler county obituaries.
 * 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.
 * Hardware and Equipment


 * We have 4 manual film readers, one digital scanner reader (you may make an appointment time to reserve it), 10 computers with the FHC Portal, a printer, a copier, a flatbed scanner, and a microfiche reader.

Links
North Hills Genealogists

northhillsgenealogists.org