Helping You Grow Your Family Tree
Abbotsford Genealogical Society
Welcome to the official website of the Abbotsford Genealogical Society (AGS), which strives to create a friendly atmosphere where people interested in family history can meet and gain a better understanding of genealogy. Members are encouraged to learn the principles, methods and techniques of genealogical research. This website and our Facebook page offer news and information regarding services and resources.
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What interests you?
We have files on local cemeteries, B.C. Wills as well as information for our members and members to be.
Cemeteries
In 1982 the Abbotsford Genealogical Society started to record the memorial information from thirteen of the cemeteries in the boundaries of the Cities of Abbotsford, Chilliwack and Agassiz. Various committees and individuals of the Society have continued this recording over the years.
B.C. Wills from the past
The AGS maintains indices of surnames from 62 volumes of official wills that were probated in British Columbia (1860s to 1940).
AGS Information
Information about the Abbotsford Genealogical Society including services, merchandise, our Resource Centre, membership, governance and membership information.
We are located in The Reach Gallery Museum
Our Resource Centre is located in the Archives of The Reach Gallery Museum at 32388 Veterans Way Abbotsford; there is free parking, disabled access and complimentary computers with Ancestry Library Edition. See the Resource Centre Schedule for opening hours.
