Can i research my ancestry online?
Yes. There are several websites that offer resources for locating ancestors and tracing your family tree. The best resource for finding these sites is at NedGen . NedGen is an ancestry search engine and geneology web directory. www.nedgen.com

What questions should i ask?
You will need to know the ancestors last name, or full name if possible. What area they come from and the year range they lived in. If you are unsure of this information, you can visit websites that offer family tree information such as the meaning of your last name, the coat of arms and any additional family geneology research they have available. Try using the NedGen search engine to start your research. www.nedgen.com

I want to preserve my pictures. How do i do that?
Karen Bachmann of the Timmins Museum has provided us with an article on how to preserve photographs. The article is available in PDF and HTML. For additional information visit the Timmins Museum located at 70 Legion Drive, South Porcupine. For more information telephone (705) 235-5066 or FAX:  (705) 235-9631.

article on photo preservation coming soon