Ontario Genealogical Society

Site : Simcoe County Branch - Mailing Address

No. de dossier : BAR0432
Dernière mise à jour complète : 04 Dec 2025

Contacts

Toll Free Phone 1-855-697-6687, ext 328
Website https://simcoe.ogs.on.ca/
Social Media Facebook Facebook
Primary Contact Nancy Leveque, Chair; Email: simcoechair@ogs.on.ca
Alternate Contact Victor Brace, Vice Chair; Email: simcoevicechair@ogs.on.ca
Hours

Usually first Sat of each month (Sep-Jun) 2 pm-4 pm, check website in case of change of location or date

Additional Website http://www.ogs.on.ca

Description and Service

Description (Service)

Simcoe County Branch of the Ontario Geneaological Society

  • holds workshops to teach people how to research and organize their family history project
  • hosts guest speakers at their monthly meetings, held virtually by Zoom and in-person, see website for details
  • provides information on church and cemetery records, local histories
  • sends newsletters to Branch members
  • Simcoe County Branch, OGS library holdings are located at the downtown Branch of the Barrie Public Library and are available to the general public for use in the library during regular hours
    • Simcoe County Branch library collection is listed in the Barrie Public Library's computer catalogue and can be searched using the keywords "Simcoe County Branch, OGS"
Eligibility

Open to anyone interested in genealogy

Application

Call or visit website

Languages English
Fees Membership ; None - Guests welcome to meetings for no fee ; Membership - No cost to attend monthly meetings * the hope after attending a few meetings is that those interested will be motivated to take out a membership ;
  • The Branch welcomes everyone to their monthly meetings, do not have to be a member to attend, however, member support helps the Branch continue their efforts to provide research materials, speakers and workshops to the people of Simcoe County
  • Branch membership is available through the Ontario Genealogical Society
Volunteer Description
  • Volunteer opportunities for students are available to help shelve material in the library collection housed at the Barrie Public Library.
  • Always looking for interested persons to help with a variety of Branch activities
  • if interested, please send an e-mail to the Chair

Location Information

Areas Served Simcoe County
Description (Site)

Meeting Location Cross street: Veterans Dr and King St

Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
Meeting location- Barrie and District Association of Realtors
676 Veterans Dr
Barrie, ON
Canada L9J 0H6
 
View Google Map
Intersection Veterans Dr and King St
Mailing Address PO Box 892 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 4Y6
Physical Access Fully Accessible - Meeting location

Record Details

Elections December, annual
Print Material SCAN - Simcoe County Ancestor News 4 times a year

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