Chapel Hill Ontario Family History Centre

(This centre, located in Orleans, serves the east end of Ottawa and surroundings townships. The centre is staffed by Temple and Family History Consultants from the Chapel Hill Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and is open to both Church membership and the general public.)

Centre Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map) 


 * 6255 Cumorah Dr., Ottawa, ON, K1C 6T7


 * (Link to map using Google or other map sites)

Phone: 1-613-867-7184

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

Open Hours: 


 * Tues: 7-9pm

Holiday Schedule: The center will remain open during the summer months 

Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal This centre has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the centre to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Hardware and Equipment

 * This center has multiple computers, a microfilm reader, a microfiche reader, a networked printer, etc. to assist patrons in their research. 

Staff Research Specialties

 * General Canadian research

Resources in the Local Area
The Ottawa Ontario Family History Center located on Prince of Wales drive has many film and fiche for the Ottawa area on permanent loan. However, microfilm can no longer be ordered.

Links

 * FamilySearch Research Wiki: What It Can Do For You!: 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.

Volunteer at the Centre
More indexers are always welcome and appreciated.