Family History Centre – New Year Reopening
The society Family History Centre in Birmingham is now open again 
after the Festive Season holidays.
For more about opening hours and what we do click this link Family History Centre
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Family History Centre – Christmas Hours
The society Family History Centre in Birmingham will close for the Festive Season on Friday 20th Dec and reopen on Monday 6th Jan
Check the Calendar for resumption of Satellite group meetings – Click Here
Heritage Week – Events with Midland Ancestors
Family History Surgery & Help Desk Saturday 14th September in the BMI
To coincide with the nations Heritage events, Midland Ancestors can help you grow your family tree.
Join us for the Family History Surgery & Help Desk at the Midland Ancestors Family History Centre. This exciting event is the perfect opportunity for you to explore your family’s roots and uncover fascinating stories from the past. Our knowledgeable team of genealogists will be available to provide assistance, answer questions, and help you navigate through our numerous resources and databases. Whether you’re just starting out or need help overcoming a brickwall, our experts are here to support you.
Free Entry – More Information can be had by Clicking Here
with a Follow Up
Family History Class Saturday 28th September
Learn or refresh your skills on how to research your family history. This one day event is suitable for both beginners and those who have some experience of research.
To celebrate National Heritage Week, Midland Ancestors will be offering a full day’s tuition with experienced researchers on where to begin and how to record your research. Inputs on essential subjects will include –
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- Births, marriages and deaths using Civil Registration (after 1837)
- census returns 1841-1921 and the 1939 Register
- parish records
- Military Records
- newspapers
- genealogy software
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More Information can be had by Clicking Here
Birmingham History Fair 13th Jul 2024
A great day out yesterday at the Birmingham History Fair
at King Edward vi High School
To all the stallholders and all their associated volunteer staff, Thank you for your support.
See photographs and feedback on the dedicated website
Raffle winner –
Name – Walker, phone number ends 748.
Draw took place at the event at 3:30
Winner notified at 3:40 the same day.
AGM 11th May 2024
Notice was given on 1st April 2024 in the Society Journal that the
Midland Ancestors
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2024
will be held in person
In the BMI at 9, Margaret Street, Birmingham, B3 3BS.
Saturday 11th MAY 2024 at 11.45pm BST
Participants will need to be paid up society members in order to vote.
To see the Agenda, Reports and Trustee nominations click Here
There is a postal vote option. See the March journal centre pages or click Here
Click this link Calendar entry for details of the two talks that have been arranged, the speakers we have up lined up and the format for the day.
The society Family History Centre will be open for general enquiries for a short while during the lunch break.
Family History Surgery & Help Desk
Family History Surgery & Help Desk
Midland Ancestors can help you grow your family tree. We can help you find your ancestors buried at Warstone Lane Cemetery, Key Hill Cemetery.
At the Jewellery Quarter Festival 22nd July.
Enquire at our gazebo in Warstone Lane Cemetery today.
Free Entry – Tickets available thru Eventbrite here – Surgery & Help Desk
