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The Genealogy Room

Hours & Location

Hours and location can be found here.


Fees & Facilities
  • $2.00 research fee per day*
  • 25 cents per photocopy*
  • Donations graciously accepted
  • Parking available
  • Wheelchair access
  • Washrooms
*Members of the West Hants Historical Society can use the genealogy room free of charge. Photocopies are also offered at reduced rates for members (15 cents a page). Please contact the society to become a member. The cost is $10 a year per individual and $15 a year per couple.


Resources

  • Microfilm
    --Hants Co. Census Records - 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901
    --Windsor Tribune
  • Newspapers
    --Hants Journal
    --Windsor Tribune
  • Family Genealogies
  • Scrapbooks
    --Muriel Russell Sivwright
    --Mrs. Roy Boyd
    --Edythe Nelson
  • Cemetery Records
  • Photographs
  • Personal Collections
    --Hind
    --Simpson
    --Townsend
    --Whittier
    --Palmeter
  • Histories of the area
Please click here to see a list of families that are on file. This list is not complete so please do not hesitate to ask us about information on your family.


Services

If you are unable to come to our genealogy room, we can do research for you. The cost is $20 an hour plus shipping and handling and photocopy costs. Please contact us to tell us what you would like researched. Also include a time limit and your location (to determine S&H).


Donating Items

Our collection has grown due to the generous donations of family histories from people all over the world. We are always delighted to receive copies of your information for the use of our visitors.
 
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