Ontario Ancestors, The Ontario Genealogical Society, promotes family heritage as the dynamic foundation of history and culture in Ontario. Founded in 1961, the Ontario Ancestors is the largest family history society in Canada with more than 30 Branches and Special Interest Groups across the province.  

Our mission is to encourage, bring together and assist those interested in the pursuit of family history and to preserve our Ontario genealogical heritage. Our vision is to be recognized as the authority and leader in all aspects of Ontario-related family history research, preservation and communication.

Your generous donation helps us promote excellence in genealogical research:

• By educating and encouraging Ontario genealogists in using ethical principles and research standards to preserve Ontario’s heritage;
• By ensuring the identification, collection, preservation, and dissemination of genealogical and family history resources;
• By promoting the creation and publication of family histories and transcriptions;
• By publishing and distributing genealogical books and periodicals; and
• By facilitating communication and networking among our branches, special interest groups, and members

Thank you for your support!PLEASE NOTE: Donations cannot be made for product purchases or invoices services.