Richmond Virginia Midlothian FamilySearch Center

Center Contacts and Hours:

 * Location Map

Address:


 * 4601 N Bailey Bridge Rd Midlothian VA 23112 United States


 * Language: English

Phone:


 * (928) 965-0285

E-mail:


 * VA_RichmondMidlothian@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:


 * Tuesday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
 * Wednesday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
 * Thursday evening: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
 * Beginning Thursday January 5, 2023 the Family History Center will additionally be open 1:00-3:00 pm.
 * By appointment other days;
 * contact Stake Family History Center Director: "GT" Harris
 * cell: (928) 965-0285
 * email: va_richmondmidlothian@familyhistorymail.org

Holiday Schedule:


 * Closed Easter Week:  April 9-15, 2023
 * Closed Thanksgiving Week: November 20-26, 20  &  Closed Christmas:  December 18-31, 2022



Upcoming Events: Quarterly training will occur the 3rd Thursday of each Quarter @ 7:00pm:
January - April - July - October

==== Class Schedule: Individual Classes for specialized training will be arranged by contacting the Stake Family History Director (see information above). Training available: Indexing, FamilySearch, Premium Research Sites, Basic Research Techniques, etc. ====

Quarterly Stake & Ward Family History Consultant Training:
'''Sunday January 8, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - ZOOM Training for Temple & Family History Ward & Branch Leaders. Zoom Link will sent 1 week prior.'''

'''Sunday February 12, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - ZOOM Training for Ward Family History Consultants. Zoom Link will be sent 1 week prior.'''

'''Sunday April 9, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - ZOOM Training for Temple & Family History Ward & Branch Leaders. Zoom Link will sent 1 week prior.'''

'''Sunday May 21, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - ZOOM Training for Ward Family History Consultants. Zoom Link will be sent 1 week prior.'''

'''Sunday July 9, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - ZOOM Training for Temple & Family History Ward & Branch Leaders. Zoom Link will sent 1 week prior.'''

'''Sunday August 13, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - ZOOM Training for Temple & Family History Ward & Branch Leaders. Zoom Link will sent 1 week prior'''

'''Sunday October 8, 2023 7:00 pm - ZOOM Training for Temple & Family History Ward & Branch Leaders. Zoom Link will sent 1 week prior'''

'''Sunday November 12, 2023 7:00 pm - ZOOM Training for Temple & Family History Ward & Branch Leaders. Zoom Link will sent 1 week prior.'''

''' Special trainings will be scheduled on this site. Please check back before January 2023 for the updated schedule. '''



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:
 * 4 - DELL Optiplex 7400 AIO
 * Lemark MX611dhe Laser Printer

Staff Research Specialties
Diane Bettridge: FamilySearch & Ancestry

Ken Bettridge: FamilySearch & Help and Suppport

Theresa Harmon: FamilySearch, Customer Service & Italian Research

Janet "Allie" Harris: FamilySearch

Lana Krumwiede: Creativity and PowerPoint presentations

Kip Krumwiede: Training



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.

Volunteering at the Center

 * Contact: "GT" Harris see above contact information.