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If you are not able to attend Roots Tech in Salt Lake city starting tomorrow February 10th, they will be broadcasting some of the presentations online that you can watch from the comfort of your home. Go To: http://rootstech.familysearch.org/video.php Schedule: All Times are Mountain Standard Time Thursday 8:30–9:50am A World of Information – Shane Robison Turning Roots, Branches, Trees into Nodes, Links, Graphs – Jay Verkler 3:00–4:00pm Digitally preserving Your Family Heritage... Read Full Story

Registration fee includes entry to the Clark Planetarium dinner event, late access to the Family History Library, the closing reception event, three days of conference attendance, the ability to enter for prize drawings, the conference bag, and access to the Expo hall. Read Full Story

Since I work from home I don’t get the opportunity to get out and about as much as I would like to,  but I love wandering through old cemeteries taking photographs of headstones for people that may be searching for family, and also for the excitement when you find a really OLD stone that you can read that maybe no one knows about. Even though most cemeteries are public, not all are and I want to make sure I am respectful in doing my research.  This past weekend I received a request from... Read Full Story

Gravestones and cemeteries are extremely interesting areas of research for your family tree.  There is much to discover from searching through a cemetery which contains several ancestors’ over time.  Sometimes families had all family members interred at one specific cemetery, and deceased individuals from other towns/states were transported to that cemetery for final burial.  However, you may find that one individual is buried many miles away from other family members, perhaps in a different... Read Full Story

I was reminded this week by one of my Guest Writers’ articles about FindAGrave.com and using it to not only research your ancestors but also as way to memorialize them.  So I puttered on over to the site, since I had not been there for a while.  WOW.. while the site doesnt look very fancy, the Ancestry information that they have has really grown. This is and entirely VOLUNTEER effort and always has been, which is rare in this day and age when everyone seems to be trying to turn their... Read Full Story

Come join us for 2 days of Genealogy! Learn about researching your family history from our expert speakers.  Try out the latest genealogical tools in our Exhibit Hall. Whether you are a beginner or a professional come learn the tech to trace your roots! Early Registration is $65.00 At the Door Registration is $75.00 One Day Registration is $40.00 Attend just a few classes for $12.00/ a class (At the door only) Register Arizona Family History Expo Share Read Full Story

Come join us for 2 days of Genealogy! Learn about researching your family history from our expert speakers.  Try out the latest genealogical tools in our Exhibit Hall. Whether you are a beginner or a professional come learn the tech to trace your roots! Early Registration is $65.00 At the Door Registration is $75.00 One Day Registration is $40.00 Attend just a few classes for $12.00/ a class (At the door only) Register Arizona Family History Expo Share Read Full Story

Getting children interested in genealogy and where their ancestors were from is a project that they will truly enjoy. There are several methods you can use to allow them to experience the excitement of finding where they originally came from. Read Full Story

Getting children interested in genealogy and where their ancestors were from is a project that they will truly enjoy. There are several methods you can use to allow them to experience the excitement of finding where they originally came from. Read Full Story