Register O’Donnell Announces Finding Your Roots Program

Dedham, MA – Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell today announced that under the Registry of Deeds’ History Comes Alive program, a new service has been recently created where a dedicated bank of computers is available for free genealogical use to the public. The Norfolk County Registry of Deeds is pleased to announce the opening of its Genealogy Research and Resource Center.

GOOD DEEDS: “We Remember Our Veterans”

On Wednesday, November 8, 2023, the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds will celebrate the veterans of Norfolk County with an open house and the release of our third volume of Notable Lands Records titled “We Remember Our Veterans.” The open house will run from 4:30-6:30 in the evening at the Registry of Deeds building in downtown Dedham at 649 High Street.

GOOD DEEDS: Honoring the Brave Men and Women of Norfolk County

This month, we observe Memorial Day to honor and remember the brave men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. It is a day to pay tribute to their sacrifice and express gratitude for their service. I want to take a moment to talk about the history of Memorial Day and to share some ways we can all show our respect on this day.

Good Deeds: History Comes Alive

Dedham- Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell, in collaboration with QATV, announced the debut of the “History Comes Alive” project. The first historic building to be featured as part of the project is Norwood Town Hall.

Register O’Donnell’s “Norwood Notable Land Records” Program

Norwood – Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell helped bring to life the rich history of Norwood as part of a yearlong celebration marking the town’s 150th anniversary with his presentation entitled “Norwood Notable Land Records: People, Places & Properties” on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Morrill Memorial Library.