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Issue 19.13 Part 2 It is time to look at your family tree. https://familysearch.org/tree/ Because it is a consolidation of multiple record repositories,there are many data issues. The best practices can better help you successfully navigate the Family Tree. First,learn how to use the program. Click on Help in the upper [...] Issue 18.13 Part 1 It is time to look at your family tree. https://familysearch.org/tree/ Because it is a consolidation of multiple record repositories,there are many data issues. The best practices can better help you successfully navigate the Family Tree. First,learn how to use the program. Click on Help in the upper [...] Issue 17.13 If you have visited https://familysearch.org lately you have seen the banner about site enhancements to discover,preserve and share your family story. Not only can you research at FamilySearch and share your data,but you can participate in the worldwide family tree. You can correct the data that is already there,[...] Issue 16.13 New.FamilySearch.org was launched to LDS members in 2007 in a slow rollout that took until 2010. There were several challenges and unforeseen problems with new FamilySearch (besides the name). It did not have the ability to correct data errors easily. It lacked meaningful sources to verify genealogical information. Some records are [...] Issue 15.13 The winner of the 2013 Developer Challenge at RootsTech was Treelines.com and its developer Tammy Hepps. Her blog says:We are something new:a tool focused entirely on the stories that your hard-won genealogical discoveries reveal. For example,an orphanage file urges you to reconsider what you thought you knew about your grandmother’s [...] Issue 14.13 The National Genealogical Society’s thirty-fifth annual Family History Conference,Building New Bridges,which will be held 8–11 May 2013 at the Las Vegas Hotel and Casino,Las Vegas,Nevada. NGS chose Las Vegas because it embodies the West,where different cultures,nations,and technologies connect. In addition to attending the NGS [...] Issue 13.13 Karen Clifford develops and teaches multiple online genealogy courses at colleges in California and Utah. She is an Accredited Genealogist® Professional and a Fellow of the Utah Genealogical Association. She has been President/CEO of Genealogy Research Associates,Incorporated since 1997. Her years of professional research work lead to authoring college textbooks [...] Issue 11.13 A 2010 survey of Family History Centers in the greater St. George area showed there were 24 centers of various sizes. Some had only one or two computers and the largest the St. George Family History Center had nearly 50. Of the 24 centers 12 were not officially recognized and were [...] Issue 10.13 In Kanab,Utah,a new Family History Center has opened. The center dates back to 1924,when the community of Kanab built a community meeting house. This meeting house provided the humble beginnings of Kanab’s first family history center. In 1950,a new meeting house was built to replace the previous [...] Issue 9.13 “Certified” means the product is compatible with FamilySearch.org and has features that conform to their strict standards of quality. Also newsworthy,a bigger and better BillionGraves is underway since the acquisition by Otter Creek Holdings. FamilySearch announced in January 2013 that iLived.org and FamilyHero.com are the first new certified Family Tree [...] |   | |||||
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