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Independent Research Agent Register

This register lists research agents available for contracted services in the area of independent research. Listing in this register does not constitute accreditation by the BC Archives. Any agreement for research must be between the patron and the search agent solely.

Alice Marwood

Pioneer Family History Research
8056 - 168A Street
Surrey, British Columbia
V4N 4Y6
Phone: (604) 576-1548
Email: amarwood@shaw.ca

Alice Marwood

Genealogy; family history; Native Indian family history; ships' passenger lists.


AMG Records Management

202 - 1025 Meares Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8V 3J7
Phone: (250) 920-7633
Email: garside@islandnet.com

Ann Margaret Garside

Land claims; traditional use studies; aboriginal and treaty issues.


Alpha Research Corporation

3008 Cadboro Bay Road
Victoria, British Columbia
V8R 5J9
Phone: (250) 595-7440
Fax: (250) 595-7461

Christopher Hanna

Vital statistics; wills and probates; genealogy; BCA manuscripts and government records; land, court and company records; Victoria and pre-1900 British Columbia history; general research.


Claudia Cole

5640 Jordans Lane
Duncan, British Columbia
V9L 6J1
Phone: (250) 748-0836
Email: claudialc@telus.net
Website: www3.telus.net/bcresearch

Claudia Cole

Support to authors; litigation; family historians; tracing lost family branches; short or long jobs.


David N. Parker

4037 Cumberland Road
Victoria, British Columbia
V8X 2E7
Phone: (250) 479-9744
Email: dandlparker@shaw.ca

David N. Parker

Transportation; emergency services (fire, ambulance, ARP) Victoria and British Columbia history.


Dogwood Research Services

878 Dogwood Road
North Saanich, British Columbia
V8L 5H2
Phone: (250) 654-0437
Cell: (250) 812-2243
Fax: (250) 654-0437
Email: mlbrash@shaw.ca

Mona L. Brash

Research categories: government records, political research, community/neighborhood history, and land use.


Eric Faa

409 - 918 Collinson Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8V 4V5
Phone: (250) 383-5684
Email: wm120@victoria.tc.ca

Eric Faa

Norwegian history in British Columbia.


John Corsiglia

31 Seagirt Road, RR#1
Sooke, British Columbia
V0S 1N0
Phone: (250) 642-6901
Fax: (250) 642-6902
Email: jcorsiglia@pacificcoast.net

John Corsiglia

Land claims; historical research land use and ownership; ethnology.


K. Mason and Associates

966 Bank Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8S 4B2
Phone: (250) 592-6548
Email: mortonj@uvic.ca

Kerry Mason, B.A., M.A.

Art history; British Columbia art and artisans; Canadian art and artists.


Karen Ballinger

1119 Lockley Road
Victoria, British Columbia
V9A 4S4
Phone: (250) 380-1466

Karen Ballinger

Women’s issues; health issues; Japanese emigration.


Labyrinth Archives and Records Research

5926 Cygnet Place
Duncan, British Columbia
V9L 5M2
Phone/Fax: (250) 748-3859
Email: larr@shaw.ca

Shawn Gordon-Crane

Native research; traditional use studies coordination and research; natural resource research.


Maryanne McGrath

PO Box 28155
Westshore PO
Victoria, British Columbia
V9B 6K8
Cell Phone: (250) 516-2232
Email: mmcgrath@homeheritage.ca
Website: http://www.homeheritage.ca

Maryanne McGrath, B.A.

General historical and genealogy research: Vital events (births, deaths, marriages); obituaries; wills/probates; divorce records; inquests/inquiries; newspaper searches; directories; land records; Victoria tax assessment rolls; Victoria heritage homes and social history; other records upon request.

Natalie Cherchas

P.O. Box 1684
Ladysmith, British Columbia
V9G 1B3
Phone: (250) 595-3032
Email: flyingdust@gmail.com

Natalie Cherchas

Vital statistics (birth, marriage, divorce, death registrations); obituaries; wills, probates, census, British Columbia directories; genealogy research.


Paladin Research

1756 East 63rd Avenue
Vancouver, British Columbia
V5P 2L8
Phone: (604) 325-3342
Email: rogerclewley@telus.net

Roger Clewley

Historical research and litigation support/analysis regarding: First Nation history/issues; British Columbia, Canadian and British government records; legal and court records (criminal and civil proceedings); all facets of family history.


Robert (Robin) Patterson

745 Greenlea Drive
Victoria, British Columbia
V8Z 3E7
Phone: (250) 727-2996
Email: rgpatterson2002@yahoo.com

Robert (Robin) Patterson

General; natural history; maritime; political; British Columbia police history; history of silver manufacturing in Victoria and British Columbia


Sharon Keen

Heritage Resource Consultant
301 - 821 Linden Avenue
Victoria, British Columbia
V8V 4G8
Phone: (250) 383-4933

Sharon Keen

British Columbia anthropology; western Canadian history; Crown Lands and Parks research.


Sheila Norton

458 Kipling Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8S 3J8
Phone: (250) 382-1185
Email: DSNorton@shaw.ca

Sheila Norton

Land research; government records; general historical research.


Traditions Consulting Services, Inc.

1163 Jolivet Crescent
Victoria, British Columbia
V8X 3P3
Phone: (250) 881-8793
Fax: (250) 881-8794
Email: kneary@telus.net

Kevin Neary

First Nations research; traditional use studies; museum-quality exhibits; heritage research; oral history; publications; reports; websites; school programmes; archaeology; interpretive programmes.


Victoria Genealogical Society

PO Box 43021
Victoria North PO
Victoria, British Columbia
V8X 3G2
Phone: (250) 360-2808
Email: www.victoriags.org

Queries Committee

Vital statistics; obituaries; wills; census British Columbia directories; genealogy research.


Carolyn Webber, M.Sc., M.App.Sc.
(Library and Information Management)

231 St. Andrews Street
Victoria BC
V8V 2N1
Phone: (250) 384-2557
Email: cwebber@island.net

Areas of Specialty:

Genealogy; Lands records; Court records research; Government records; historical manuscript records. Expertise in searches of computer-based and on-line records (e.g. subscription and non-subscription databases) and provision of digital copies of textual records.


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