Edgewood New Mexico Family History Center

Contacts and Hours


Location Map:


 * Location on Map

Address: *18 Edgewood 7, Edgewood, New Mexico 87015, United States


 * Located about 1 block south of Walgreens


 * Park on south side.


 * Ring bell at upper left of double doors for Center access.


 * Handicapped parking and access.


 * Language:English

Phone: 1-505-281-5384

E-mail: edgewoodfhc@gmail.com

Open Hours:


 * Monday: 10:00am-1:00pm
 * Tuesday: 10:00am-3:00pm and 7:00pm-8:30pm
 * Wednesday: 10:00am-3:00pm and 7:00pm-8:30pm
 * Sunday: Closed
 *  Closed November 21-November 26 for Thanksgiving Holiday 
 *  Closed December 19-January 2 for Christmas and New Years 
 *  Closed December 19-January 2 for Christmas and New Years 

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

Calendar and Events
Classes for December

No classes because of the Holidays

Classes for January 2017

Wednesday, January 11 at 10:30 am--"Tracing Your Female Ancestors"

Wednesday, January 25 at 10:30 am --"Taming the Paper Monster--organizing your Family History"

Classes for February

Wednesday, February 8 at 10:30 am-- "Using Fold3 website for Researching Military Records"

Wednesday, February 22 at 10:30 am-- "Learn some of the Tricks for Reading Old Handwriting Styles"

Classes for March

Wednesday, March 8 at 10:30 am--"Basic Family Tree Part 1"

Wednesday, March 15 at 10:30--"Navigating Ancestry"

Center Resources

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
 * A ncestry.com
 * ArkivDigital Online
 * F ind My Past
 * Fold3.com (Previously known as Footnote.com)
 * Geneanet
 * Godfrey Memorial Library
 * Heritage Quest Online
 * Historic Map Works Library Edition
 * LegacyStories
 * MyHeritage
 * 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 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.