Saginaw Michigan Family History Center

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Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map and Address


 * Location Map


 * 1415 N Center Rd.  Saginaw, MI   48638 United States

Phone: 1 989-793-1696

E-mail: saginawfhc@gmail.com FHC Directors:


 * Robert Leslie Sheets
 * Co-Director Debora Irene Sheets

Open Hours:


 * Tuesday:  1:00pm - 4:00pm
 * Wednesday: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
 * Saturday:   9:00am - 3:00pm

Holiday Schedule:


 * We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather or illness. Whenever Saginaw Township schools are closed for bad weather we are closed as well. We are closed for all National holidays and for the first Saturday of April and October for General Conference. We are also closed the week between Christmas and New Years Day. Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours during regualr business hours.

Collections

 * Family History Library Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
 * We also have a small private book and notes collection donated from a private collector on families from Virginia and Michigan local small cemetery indexes.

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 computers and three microfilm readers. We also have one microfisch reader.

Staff Research Specialties
''Staff members have some research specialties such as England, Poland, Germany and the Untied States. Please call ahead and find out when these persons will be available.''

Resources in the Local Area
''Our center is in close contact with the Saginaw Genalogical Society and has personal contact information for the society at the Family History Center. you can also link to their page below in "LINKS"'' FAMILY REUNIONS AT THE FHC! Are you having a Family Reunion this year in Saginaw? Bring your group over and we will have trained staff there to assist you in organizing the family information into a family tree that can be printed out and given to each family member.

Links
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~misagigs/

Volunteer at the Center
''We welcome anyone who has an interest in helping out at the FHC and would like to donate time. Please send all requests to the Director.''