Edgewood New Mexico Family History Center

Contacts and Hours


Location and Map

Address:


 * County Rd  7 1/2 miles South of I-40 [18 Edgewood 7]   Edgewood, New Mexico 87015 United States
 * Located south of Walgreens


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Phone:


 * 1 505-281-5384

E-mail:


 * NM_Edgewood@ldsmail.net

FHC Director:


 * Marjorie J. Kraus - 1 505-286-1161
 * Assistant Director: Kenneth G. Kraus

Open Hours:


 * Tue., Wed., 10:00am-3:00pm and 7:00pm-8:30pm

Holiday Schedule:


 * Closed Thanksgiving week
 * Closed all Sundays in December
 * Closed for Christmas


 * We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather or illness. Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours.

Saturday, April 26, 2014 -   8:30am - 3:30pm

 * Class presentations will be recorded sessions from the RootsTech Conference held February 5-8, 2014, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
 * Attend up to 4 classes on a variety of Family History topics.
 * Please choose one class from the three scheduled classes during each of the 4 class times.
 * 12 different classes will be offered during the fair.
 * Online registration will be available in early March

Class Schedule
Class: Using County Websites for Family History

Wednesday, Feb 26, at 10:30 am and Sunday, Mar 9, at 6 pm

Collections



 * FamilySearch Catalog


 * 1) The Edgewood New Mexico Family History Center has a collection of microfilm and microfiche on indefinite loan from the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.
 * 2) This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.


 * 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. These websites include

19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archive                   Access Newspaper Archive                    Alexander Street Press - The American Civil War                    Ancestry.com                     ArkivDigital Online                    Find My Past                     Fold3.com Previously known as Footnote.com                    Godfrey Memorial Library                    Heritage Quest Online                    Historic Map Works Library Edition                    LegacyStories                    Paper Trail                    World Vital Records

Hardware and Equipment

 * 5 Computers for Patron Use
 * 3 Microfilm/Microfiche Readers
 * Printer/Scanner

What We Do:

 * Provide Research Help. We do not perform the research for patrons, but we answer questions and suggest possible sources.
 * Provide Training. See the class schedule above.
 * Assist in cleaning up data files.

Resources in the Local Area
New Mexico Archives and Libraries

Links

 * Santa Fe County, New Mexico


 * Torrance County, New Mexico


 * New Mexico


 * New Mexico Online Genealogy Records


 * New Mexico Vital Records


 * How to Find New Mexico Birth Records


 * How to Find New Mexico Marriage Records


 * New Mexico Census


 * New Mexico Directories


 * New Mexico Voting Registers


 * How to Find New Mexico Death Records


 * New Mexico Cemeteries


 * New Mexico Probate Records


 * New Mexico Court Records


 * New Mexico Land and Property


 * New Mexico Military Records


 * New Mexico in the Civil War


 * Indians of New Mexico


 * The Great New Mexico Pedigree Database (Hispanic Ancestry)


 * New Mexico Emigration and Immigration

Volunteer at the Center
If you would like to volunteer at the Edgewood New Mexico Family History Center please email edgewoodfhc@q.com.