Bennetts Creek Virginia Family History Center

'''The Bennetts Creek Virginia Family History Center is open by appointment only. Send email to drailprice@aol.com or momjprice3@aol.com to schedule appointment.'''

Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Location Map

Address:


 * 4759 Bennetts Pasture Rd Suffolk VA 23434 United States (the direct entrance to the Family History Center is on the western side of the building)


 * Language:English

Phone:


 * Online assistance will continue to be available at: FamilySearch.org

E-mail:


 * BennettsCreekFHC@gmail.com

Open Hours:


 * '''Open by appointment.
 * The center will be closed for weather when local schools are closed.

Holiday Schedule: we will be closed on the following dates:

January 1, 2022 (New Year's Day)

January 18, 2022 (Martin Luther King Day)

February 21, 2022 (Presidents' Day)

April 2-3, 2022 (Worldwide General Conference)

April 3, 2022 (Easter)

May 31, 2022 (US Memorial Day)

July 4, 2022 (US Independence Day)

September 5, 2022 (US Labor Day)

October 2-3,2022 (Worldwide General Conference)

October 11, 2022 (Columbus Day)

November 11, 2022 (US Veterans' Day)

November 24 - 26, 2022 (US Thanksgiving Holidays)

December 15, 2022 through January 5, 2022 (US Christmas and New Year's Holidays)

Collections

 * We have a variety of books that might help with research in Alabama, North Carolina and Virginia. We also have Volumes 1 and 2 of the Index to Virginia Estates and a book of veterans of Historic Portsmouth Cedar Grove Cemetary.

Databases and Software

 * Ancestry.com Institutional Membership: Allows all users to access Ancestry.com for research purposes. However, it will not save your information. You may print it out or cut and paste it into another website (eg FamilySearch.org).
 * FHC Portal

Hardware and Equipment

 * The Bennetts Creek Family History center has internet access on four computers, three microfilm/ fische readers, and a printer that can scan photos and documents into your Family Search account. You are welcome to bring a digital camera to record digital images of your search results.

Staff Research Specialties
''We can help you find records that are in the FamilySearch.org database that have not yet been indexed. Only 30% of all records in our worldwide database have been indexed so far. We can show you how to locate those records and how to search them to find your ancestors.''

Resources in the Local Area
Suffolk Nansemond Historical Society Phone: 757.539.2781 Email: info@suffolkhistory.org

Suffolk Public Library System

Virginia Historical Society 428 North Boulevard Richmond, Virginia 23220 Phone: 804.358.4901

Links
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