Useful addresses

Archives, libraries, museums, etc.

Updates will be added as I find them. The addresses are grouped according to the following categories.

Archives
Baptism, Birth, Marriage, and Death records / Registres de baptêmes, naissances, mariages et décès
Family History and Genealogy
Historical Societies / Sociétés Historiques
Libraries / Bibliotheques
Municipal Addresses / Adresses municipales
Museums / Musées
Research Centres / Centres de recherche

Baptism, Birth, Marriage, and Death records / Registres de baptêmes, naissances, mariages et décès

Quebec - Civil Marriages / Mariages civils
Justice - Palais de justice (services judiciaires), 17 Laurier, Hull, Quebec
819 776-8102

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Family History and Genealogy

British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario
Information: Gerald M. Glavin at 613 567-2880
E-mail: [email protected]
Check with Gerald Glavin for meeting locations. Many of the talks can be applied to local searching and sources in Carleton County.

Ottawa Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 8346
Ottawa, Ontario
K1G 3H8
Region covered: Carleton, Lanark, Renfrew and Russell (now Prescott-Russell)Counties
Meetings are at 7:30 p.m., on the 3rd Tuesday of the month, except July and August, at the National Library of Canada.

The Quebec Family History Society
Box / C.P. 1026
Pointe Claire, Quebec
H9S 4M5

Société généalogie canadienne-française (English)
P.O. Box 335, Station Place d'Armes
Montréal, Quebec H2Y 3H1
Phone: 514 729-8366
Fax: 514 729-1180

Société généalogie canadienne-française (French)
C.P. 335, Succ. Place d'Armes
Montréal (Quebec) H2Y 3H1
T7eacute;léphone : 514 729-8366Br> T7eacute;lécopieur : 514 729-1180

Société de généalogie de Quebec Box / C.P. 9066
Sainte-Foy, Quebec
G1V 4A8
(418) 651-9127
E-mail / Courrier electronique : [email protected]

Upper Ottawa Valley Genealogy Group
P.O. Box 972,
Pembroke, Ontario K8A 7M5
e-mail: [email protected]

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Historical Societies / Sociétés historiques

Historical Society of the Gatineau / La société historique de la Gatineau
Box / C.P. 485
Chelsea, Quebec
J0X 1N0

Jewish Historical Society
151 Chapel Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 7Y2
613 232-7306

United Empire Loyalist Association
Sir Guy Carleton Branch
c/o M. Hall
8 Oakview Avenue
Nepean, Ontario K2G 3A1
613 228-9311
e-mail: [email protected]

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Libraries / Bibliothêques

Brian O'Regan Memorial Library
Montgomery Branch, Royal Canadian Legion
Basement, 330 Kent Street, Ottawa
Hours: May 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31 - 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; May 2,11,18,25 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.; closed May 22.
Phone: 613 234-2520 (takes messages only)
Open as of 1 May 2000 to BIFHSGO members

National Library of Canada / Bibliotheque national du Canada
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N3
613 995-9481 (General Information and Reference Services)
Reading Room hours: should be the same as the National Archives.
Check out newspapers and other genealogical publications here.

Ottawa Branch OGS Library
Whitton Hall Resource Centre
Second Floor, Sussex Pavilion
Ottawa City Hall
111 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
613 742-5014
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Tuesday evenings 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Ottawa Public Library - Main Library
120 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, Ontario
613 598-4008 (Reference Desk)
Hours: Call 613 598-4000 for a recording
Check out The Ottawa Room for various genealogical and biographical materials.

Société Franco-ontarienne d'histoire et de généalogie
Whitton Hall Resource Centre
Second Floor, Sussex Pavilion
Ottawa City Hall
111 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
613 742-5014
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Tuesday evenings 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

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Museums / Musées

Bytown Museum
Box 523, Stn. B
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5P6
613 234-4570

Rideau Canal Museum
Box 695
Smiths Falls, Ontario K7A 4T6
613 283-4124

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Research Centres / Centres de recherche

Bytown Research Centre
Box 523, Stn. B.
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5P6
613 234-4570

Gatineau Family History Centre
178 De Sillery
Gatineau, Quebec
819 561-2442
Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.; Wednesdays: 7 - 9 p.m.; Sundays: 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Call to verify hours.

Ottawa Family History Centre
1017 Prince of Wales Drive,
Ottawa, Ontario
613 224-2231
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday: 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

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