Family History Day

Does your family come from Witney? Do you have a question about your family’s history? Are you interested in finding out more about genealogy?

Join Family History expert Jessica Feinstein, from Oxfordshire Family History Society, to dig into the archive at Witney and District Museum to uncover more about your ancestors and the stories they left behind. Whether you’re just starting your family history journey or have specific questions about your lineage, Jessica will be on hand to offer guidance, tips, and resources to help you delve deeper into the past.

Explore the museum’s rich collection, discover local records, and connect with others who share an interest in Witney’s history. There will be hands-on activities, opportunities to share your own family stories, and a chance to see unique historical documents up close.

To find out more about Oxfordshire Family History Society visit https://www.ofhs.uk/.

This is a free event, and museum entry is included—perfect for a day of discovery and connection with your heritage. No booking required, just drop in!

This session has been made possible by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.