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We are a Family Search Affiliate Library!
Cape Cod Genealogical Society maintains a Genealogy Library at the Dennis Public Library, in Dennis Port at 5 Hall Avenue.
It is open to the public, during those hours that volunteers are available, currently:
Thursday, 1 PM – 4 PM
Our Collection of Books Includes:
- Genealogy research guides
- Histories, related to early New England, Cape Cod, and Canadian history, including:
- Military
- Early settlers and immigrants
- Towns of Cape Cod and Massachusetts, including vital records
- Biographical information
- Family histories and genealogies
- Mayflower Families and other Mayflower related publications
- Cemeteries, mostly on Cape Cod
- Records/Sources – covering areas of New England and beyond
- Census lists
- Passenger lists
- Tax lists
- Vital records and church records
Periodical publications, including:
- Journals and magazines of National Genealogical Society and NEHGS
- Newsletters from genealogical and historical societies, both on- and off-Cape
- Magazines of genealogical interest, including:
- Family Tree Magazine
- Internet Genealogy
In addition, we maintain two computers, with access to several genealogical sites:
- Ancestry.com
- American Ancestors
- Find My Past
- Family Search