Queen Elizabeth Park
Our Objectives
- To stimulate interest among members and the general public in genealogy and family history research.
- To provide resources to members and the general public to further their genealogy.
- To provide assistance to people wishing to compile and preserve family histories.
About Kapiti Genealogy
- We are an affiliated branch of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists (NZSG).
- Our membership area covers from Paekakariki to Otaki.
- We celebrated 40 years of providing genealogy advice and information at our May 2024 meetings.
- The history of the Kapiti Branch is available here. The history was recorded by a past Convenor, Clive Palmer (1936-2024).
About the Kapiti Region
Committee
The committee is elected at the AGM in May each year.
2024/2025 Committee Officers
| Position rotated between committee members | Convenor | Convenor@KapitiGen.org |
| Jenny Wilson | Secretary | Secretary@KapitiGen.org |
| John Miller | Treasurer | Treasurer@KapitiGen.org |
Committee
| Ian Brooking | Programme & Activities | Programme@KapitiGen.org |
| Lorna Henderson | Membership DNA Interest Group RootsMagic Interest Group | Membership@KapitiGen.org |
| Denice McCarten | Day Meeting Co-ordinator | daygrp@KapitiGen.org |
| Bernard McManus | Webmaster | |
| Graeme McVerry | Irish Interest Group | IrishSIG@KapitiGen.org |
The committee is supported by a number of much appreciated appointed officers and volunteers, without whom we could not provide the services to keep our branch functioning.