Harkers Island North Carolina FamilySearch Center

The Family History Center located in the Harkers Island Meetinghouse is staffed with locals whose families have been locals for hundreds of years! Our enthusiasm for family history research is as rich and deep as our island heritage. Our center serves the "Down East" area of Carteret County, including the communities of Bettie, Otway, Smyrna, Williston, Davis, Stacy, Sea Level, Atlantic, Cedar Island, Gloucester, Marshallberg, Straits and Harkers Island. We use FamilySearch, a free online Family Tree. Our center also has access to Ancestry.com as well as other premium genealogy research websites. Come visit us and let us help you find your family's roots. Center Hours: Wednesday: 6 - 8 p.m.  Meetinghouse Phone: 252-728-2260
 * Language: English

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. ''

Links
Online Genealogy Records by Location
 * 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.