Arnprior & McNab/Braeside Archives

Arnprior Family History Group

 

Family history research is one of the fastest growing hobbies throughout the world. Here in Arnprior, a small group of family history enthusiasts meets at 7 pm on the 2nd Tuesday every two months or so at the Arnprior Public Library. The group’s focus is on all aspects of family history and supports research from all parts of the world. 

Membership is $20.00 /person /year or $5.00 to attend a meeting as a non-member. Revenue generated is used to off-set costs. 

Aims: Our active members are dedicated to learning, sharing and contributing in the knowledge, practice and publication of family history. All are welcome. 

We encourage all members to share information, help each other, and suggest speakers and activities. 

Our contact e-mail: afhg753@gmail.com  

Upcoming Dates for Regular Meetings: 

Tues. Sept. 12, 2023 - Frauds and Genealogy by Jackie Patterson

Tues. Nov. 14, 2023 - Using DNA Results from Ancestry PART 1 by Ed Murphy

Tues. Nov. 28, 2023 - Using DNA Results from Ancestry PART 2 by Ed Murphy

Tues. Jan. 9, 2024 - topic to be determined

Special Seminar Series in Fall 2023 on USING ANCESTRY DNA: 

Please see the poster below for more information.  The instructor is one of our members, Ed Murphy.  The dates are Tues. Nov. 14 and Tues. Nov. 28 starting at 7 p.m. at the Arnprior Public Library.

 

 

Previous Family History Group Meetings and Events (as of Jan 2022)

 

Executive: 

Past Chair – Laurie Dougherty

Secretary/Treasurer – Irene Robillard 

 

 

Bill Smith, Laurie Dougherty and Gordon Bethune exhibiting Arnprior Family History Group at the Senior Information and Active Living Fair March 30, 2019



 Sheila Havey exhibiting Arnprior Family History Group at the Senior Information and Active Living Fair March 30, 2019