Mormons Open a Records Preservation Center in Mexico
By Thomas Jay Kemp on May 4, 2017
An article about the Mormon Church opening its Mexico City Records Preservation Center to preserve old genealogical records... (Read More)
Tag: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Massive Online U.S. Obituaries Project Will Make It Easier to Find Your Ancestors
By GenealogyBank on October 1, 2014
FamilySearch International (FamilySearch.org) and GenealogyBank (GenealogyBank.com) today announced an agreement to make over a billion records from historical obituaries searchable online. It will be the largest—and perhaps most significant—online U.S. historical records access initiative yet. Find out more at: https://www.genealogybank.com/family-search/ The tremendous undertaking will make a billion records from over 100 million U.S. newspaper... (Read More)
Obama & Romney Are Related! Genealogy Infographic
By Thomas Jay Kemp on October 12, 2012
In time for the 2012 election countdown, I recently did some genealogy research to learn more about the background of both President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney, and guess what—they’re related! What’s more: they’re also related to several former U.S. presidents, English kings, outlaws and celebrities. This is really huge! So huge in... (Read More)
