Kingston Ontario FamilySearch Centre

Centre Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * 2245 Battersea Rd Glenburnie ON K0H 1S0 Canada
 * (Link to map using Google

Phone: 613-544-0221

E-mail: [mailto:ON_Kingston@familyhistorymail.org ON_Kingston@familyhistorymail.org]

Open Hours:


 * Tuesdays, 1-3pm
 * Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30pm
 * Thursdays, 1-3pm
 * Saturday 10am-noon
 * The Center currently only has 3 computers, so it is necessary to book an appointment in advance.
 * To book an appointment, call (613 544-0221) or email (ON_Kingston@familyhistorymail.org) in advance and leave a message. Someone will reply within 2 days.
 * If no appointments have been booked on a given day, the Center will be closed.

Holiday Schedule: 14 Dec 2022 to 9 Jan 2023; 1 July 2023, 1 Aug 2023 to 4 Sep 2023, 11 Nov 2023

Collections
The Kingston FamilySearch Center no longer has microfilm or microfiche, and has no microfilm or microfiche readers. It does, however, have online access to extensive records that have been digitalized by FamilySearch. Many of these records are available on your home computer, but some records have copyright restrictions and can be accessed only at FamilySearch Centers.

Databases and Software

 * 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
3 computers, big screen, printer

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.