Saint John Branch
The Saint John Branch, based in Saint John, covers the counties of Saint John and Kings.
Founded in 1981, the Saint John Branch is a volunteer heritage organization to promote and develop the study, research and preservation of genealogical records and family history.
Saint John Branch meets the last Wednesday of the month (except July, August, and December) at 7:00 PM at St Luke's Church, Main St, Saint John and via Zoom video conferencing. Parking is free in the Metcalf St parking lot. All are welcome.
ContactSaint John Branch NBGS President: Anne Renwick |
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Please note: NBGS is managed entirely by volunteers. There is no office, no phone and no staff. Replies may be delayed, but we will respond as soon as possible.
Meetings & Events
Saint John Branch meets the last Wednesday of the month (except July, August, and December) at 7:00 PM at St Luke's Church, Main St, Saint John and via Zoom video conferencing.
Parking is free in the Metcalf St parking lot.
Saint John Branch Event Photos
Life Memberships awarded 27 May 2026
Life memberships awarded to Joan Pearce and John Elliott for their work to advance the field of genealogy in New Brunswick.
Joan Pearce, a founding member of the Saint John Branch (1981), served in various roles both provincially and at the branch level for over 40 years.
John Elliott, a certified genealogist and long-time NBGS member, spent over 40 years documenting the history and genealogy of Kings Co.
Congratulations to both of you!
Heritage Fair 2026
The Saint John Branch table at the Heritage Fair held 21 Feb 2026 at Trinity Church Hall.
Branch Officers
| President | Anne Renwick |
| Vice President | David Barrett |
| Past President & Prov Rep | Karen Urquhart |
| Secretary | Daphne Wetmore |
| Treasurer | David Laskey, UE |
| Membership Secretary & Prov Rep | Robert Brooks |
| Director | David Fraser |
| Director | Lisa Dawn Garnett |
| Director | Emily Gravel-Jackson |
| Director | Joan R Morris |
| Director | Lynn Kinsella |
| Director | Irene Keleher |
| Director | Andrea Moffatt |
Branch Documents
These documents are restricted to members of the Saint John Branch.
