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SUMMARY:Genealogy Coach
LOCATION:Downtown Branch\nDowntown Branch
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DESCRIPTION:Discover online genealogy tools and local history collections\
 , available at the library.  .\nhttps://barrielibrary.libnet.info/event/79
 46606
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>During a one hour Genealogy Coach session\
 , library staff can help you learn how to:&nbsp\;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Find reso
 urces to locate census documents or birth\, marriage\, and death informati
 on in newspapers from index citations</li>\n<li>Access the&nbsp\;<a href="
 https://simcoe.ogs.on.ca/online-settlers-database/">Simcoe County Branch\,
 &nbsp\;OGS\, Settlers&nbsp\;Database</a>&nbsp\;finding tool</li>\n<li>Navi
 gate&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.barrielibrary.ca/digital-library/research/
 genealogy">AncestryLibrary.ca or FamilySearch.org</a></li>\n<li>Locate res
 ources within the&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.barrielibrary.ca/services/gen
 ealogy-local-history">Ontario Ancestors Local History Collection</a>\n<ul>
 \n<li>The OGS &amp\; Local History Collection contains books\, microfilms\
 , and other documents covering the history\, geography\, geology\, culture
  and socio-economic structure of Simcoe County</li>\n<li><em>This collecti
 on is located at our <span style="text-decoration: underline\;">Downtown l
 ocation</span></em></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>Use the Digital Microfilm Scan
 ner</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The Digital Microfilm Scanner can also be booked for a
 n hour of independent research through our <a href="http://barrielibrary.l
 ibnet.info/reserve" title="Barrie Public Library - Reserve a Room">website
 </a>.</p>\n<p><em><strong>Reminders</strong>:</em></p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coac
 hing sessions are learning opportunities to introduce patrons to library r
 esources that they may not be familiar with\; library staff are not paid g
 enealogy researchers</em>\n<ul>\n<li><em>For advanced searches\, we recomm
 end contacting the&nbsp\;Ontario Ancestors - Simcoe County Branch or the C
 ounty of Simcoe Archives</em></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><em>Due to the popul
 arity of these sessions\, we ask that you book only ONE individual Genealo
 gy Coach session per month</em></li>\n<li><em>Attend our monthly <a href="
 https://www.barrielibrary.ca/community/genealogy-local-history">Genealogy 
 Meet-Up</a>\, learn about library resources and discover family search tip
 s from the Ontario Ancestor experts</em></li>\n</ul>\n<p><em><strong>We wa
 nt to improve\, to serve you better. Please take a moment and fill out our
 &nbsp\;<a href="https://www.barrielibrary.ca/about-bpl/kudos-and-concerns"
 >Program Evaluation Form</a></strong></em><strong>.</strong></p>\nhttps://
 barrielibrary.libnet.info/event/7946606
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