Meetings and venue
Meetings are held on the 7.30pm fourth Monday of each month, February - May and September - November, 2pm fourth Sunday of each month, June - August.
St Barnabas Church Foyer, 523 Main Road, Stoke, Nelson 7011
Contact
PO Box 1879Nelson 7040Email: nelson@genealogy.org.nz
Branch Executive
| Title |
First Name |
Surname |
| Convener |
Warwick |
Johnston |
Committee member: Judith Fitchett: 03 548 8819
Ancestors Attic - NZSG Nelson Branch
- Postal address: Nelson Branch, PO Box 1879, Nelson 7040
- Street address: Trafalgar Hall, 67 Trafalgar Street, Nelson (opposite Trailways Motor Inn)
Opening Hours of Ancestors Attic Library
- 67 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
- Monday: 1pm to 4pm (closed Monday public holidays)
- Thursday: 10am to 4pm
- Sunday: 2pm to 4pm
Services
Assistance will be provided at Ancestors Attic Library to all with genealogy/family history research. Requests can also be made in writing to the branch email address above.
More Information?
heritage.tasmanlibraries.govt.nz/
Resources
A name index of over half a million entries of Nelson Tasman names.
Births, Deaths and Marriages
- Index of Nelson Tasman Births 1842-2012
- Index of Nelson Tasman Deaths 1842-2011
- Index of Nelson Tasman Marriages 1842-1959
- Immigration to Nelson 1841-1890
- Index of Nelson Tasman Military Participants – Wairau Affray, Local Militia 1870s-1885, South Africa Wars, World War I
- Index of Nelson Tasman Orphanage Residents
- Index to New Zealand births deaths marriages 1842-1990
- Shipping Arrivals 1841-1870
- Nelson/Tasman church records of marriages, deaths and baptisms
- Nelson Photo News 1960-1974 and 1993-1994
- Nelson Jury Lists from1843
- Family announcements indexed from Nelson newspapers from 1842
- Old age pensions from Nelson Evening Mail and Colonist 1899
Cemetery
- Nelson Tasman Marlborough West Coast cemetery burial records and headstone transcriptions with some headstone photographs
- NZSG burial locator version 2 – CD
- NZ cemetery records and headstone transcriptions – fiche
Education
- Indexes to school admission registers Nelson, Tasman, Marlborough, West Coast
- College magazines Nelson and Tasman (Nelson College for Girls journals indexed 1900-1959)
- School centennial booklets
Census, Electoral Rolls, Directories
- 1845 and 1849 Nelson census, City and Waimea
- Various NZ electoral rolls from 1853
- Nelson telephone directories from 1952
- Nelson Marlborough Buller business, trade directories and almanacs
Maori
- New Zealand Maori electoral rolls 1919 - fiche
- New Zealand Maori deaths index 1913-1961 - fiche
- New Zealand Maori marriages index 1911-1952 - fiche
On all the Ancestors Attic computers are:
- NZSG Kiwi Collection v2 Database of nine million NZ sources
- 1856-1956 NZ Marriages
- NZ Five Significant Electoral Rolls 1881-1925
- WW1 Service Personnel & Reserves Index
05/09/2023