Fillmore Utah Family History Center

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Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Location Map

Address:


 * 25 South 300 West, Fillmore, Utah 84631 United States
 * Entrance is on the south side of the building.

Phone: (435) 743-6614, ext. 3

E-mail: [mailto:UT_Fillmore@ldsmail.net UT_Fillmore@ldsmail.net] [mailto:fillmorefhc@gmail.com fillmorefhc@gmail.com]

FHC Director: Tafta Watson - (435) 743-5787


 * Assistant Director: Jane Hubbard - (435) 743-7000

Open Hours:


 * Monday: - Closed.
 * Tuesday: 10:00am. - 9:00pm.
 * Wednesday: 10:00am. - 9:00pm.
 * Thursday: 1:00pm - 9:00pm.
 * Friday and Saturday - Closed.
 * Sunday: 4pm - 7pm - Youth Hours
 * Holiday Schedule:Closed all National Holidays, the week of Thanksgiving, the Monday before Christmas until January 2 or the Sunday after New Year's Day. 

Message from the Director

 * I want to share a cool l ink with you. The Family Group Archives are those Family Group Sheets from the old assignment to send in four generations to the church.  They have excellent temple records.
 * | Family Group Archives

Staff Training Meetings
3rd Sunday of most months, 5:00 pm, Family History Center.

2015 Family History Classes.
'' All Classes will be at the Fillmore Family History Center. ''

 If you have questions, call Sandra Jarvis (801) 709-7261

MAY

Where Can I Go For Help? Presenter: Tafta Watson Tuesday May 12th

Attend the class at 1:00 pm or 7:00 pm

Finding Your Cousins, in response to Pres Monroe's challenge given at the April Stake conference

Presenter: Sandra Raymond Jarvis Thursday May 14th

Attend the class at 1:00 pm or 7:00 pm

JUNE

Finding Your Cousins Using Census Records Presenter: Carl Aldrich  Tuesday June 9th

Attend the class at 1:00 pm or 7:00 pm

GIMP a free image software. Use GIMP to edit, or enhance your photos making them ready to

upload to FamilySearch.

Presenter: Karen Richardson Tuesday June 16th

Attend the class at 1:00 pm or 7:00 pm

 JULY 

 Using FamilySeach and Ancestry.com Together  Have you signed up for Ancestry.com? Now you can exchange sources as well as events, dates, places and people in your tree. Come enjoy the excitement of the latest in family history.

Presenters: Elder Mullen and Elder Stainback

Tuesday July 7th

Attend the class at 1:00 pm or 7:00 pm

AUGUST

Find Your Cousins Using Findagrave.com Come and enjoy learning how to use Findagrave.com. Discover how Findagrave will list the deceased relatives and may also give you clues for other places to seek out those elusive cousins.

Presenter: Peggy Christensen

Tuesday August 11th

Attend the class at 1:00 pm or 7:00 pm....or both if you like!

Users Groups

 * Rootsmagic Users Group:Every 2nd Wed of the month, 7:00 pm -August 19th
 * Ancestral Quest Users Group: Every 2nd Thurs of the month, 6:00 pm - August 13th

Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
 * Utah Census 1850-1920 (excl. 1890), family and local histories throughout the United States, maps and atlases.

Databases and Software

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Hardware and Equipment

 * Eight PC workstations with internet access
 * One microfilm projector
 * One microfiche projector
 * Color, black and white printer
 * Flatbed scanners

Reproduction Services
Color copies/printing: $.50 per page

Black and white copies/printing: $.05 per page

Scanning: Free, self service.

Staff Research Specialties

 * Carl J. Aldrich - Preservation of papers and photographs, museum research. Tuesday 7-9 PM.

Resources in the Local Area

 * Territorial Statehouse State Park Museum - 50 West Capitol Avenue, Fillmore, UT 84631.(435) 743-5316. (website) ([mailto:Caldrich@utah.gov e-mail]). Pioneer-era artifacts, documents, photographs, and histories. Staff will conduct research, charged at $40/hr, or visitors may perform their own.
 * Millard County Recorders Office - 50 South Main Street, Fillmore, UT 84631. (435) 743-6210. ([mailto:chansen@co.millard.ut.us e-mail]) (service fees). Property records beginning c. 1872. All research is self-service.
 * President Millard Fillmore Library - 25 South 100 West, Fillmore, UT 84631. (435) 743-5314. (website) ([mailto:info@fillmorelibrary.org e-mail]). Fillmore history room with historic newspapers, yearbooks, and transcribed oral history interviews. All research is self-service.

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