Friday, June 16, 2006

Mormon Genealogy: - Scandinavian conference provides programming about area's heritage


Scandinavian conference provides programming about area's heritage
San Pete Messenger - EPHRAIM The Scandinavian Heritage Conference is designed to enhance the festival s experience for both locals and visitors by providing an educational back-drop for the celebration of Sanpete s history and heritage. The conference, which begins

Gunnison gives clinic go-ahead
San Pete Messenger - GUNNISON Gunnison Valley Hospital has received approval for the proposed expansion of facilities from Gunnison City. At a Gunnison Valley Hospital board meeting Thursday, April 27, hospital administrator Greg Rosenvall announced that Gunnison City

1986 talk cited Maine genealogical resources
Bangor Daily News - Years ago, one of my faithful genealogical correspondents was Maine Supreme Court Justice David A. Nichols of Lincolnville. Justice Nichols, who is no longer with us, gave a talk on resources in northern New England 20 years ago for the Essex Society

Mormon Genealogy: - Temple Square Still Utah s Top Tourist Attraction


Temple Square Still Utah s Top Tourist Attraction
KUTV - SALT LAKE CITY Gwendolyn Prudom never planned to visit Temple Square, or Utah, for that matter. But when business brought her to Salt Lake City recently, she found irresistible curiosity was pulling her to the heart of the LDS Church. ``When you come ...

Some family history can be tapped online - Bangor Daily News

Some family history can be tapped online
Bangor Daily News, ME - Jun 12, 2006
... The Mormon Church is in the process of putting many of its family ... The third annual Taconnett Genealogy Fair, sponsored by Taconnett Falls Chapter, Maine ...


Holocaust victims' names may remain in Mormon database - Jerusalem Post

Holocaust victims' names may remain in Mormon database
Jerusalem Post, Israel - May 26, 2006
... in Mormon church temples for the purpose of offering membership in the church to the deceased. Church members are encouraged to conduct family genealogy ...

Thursday, June 15, 2006

Mormon Genealogy: - Web site locates graves in Utah - Deseret News


Web site locates graves in Utah - Deseret News


Deseret News
Web site locates graves in Utah
Deseret News, UT - May 29, 2006
... help celebrate the 150th anniversary of the arrival in Utah of the Mormon pioneers, she ... said, "The database has proven also to be a popular genealogy tool, and ...


Trace your family history online - Independent

Trace your family history online
Independent, UK - May 24, 2006
... often by companies eager to profit from the booming interest in genealogy (see box). ... Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - or the Mormon Church - which ...


Utah teen's love for genealogy earns him time on History Channel - ABC 4

Utah teen's love for genealogy earns him time on History Channel
ABC 4, Salt Lake City - May 28, 2006
... Jencks has donated the book to the school district, the LDS Church's Family History Library and the Utah State Historical Society. ...


Temple Square Still Utah s Top Tourist Attraction - KUTV

Temple Square Still Utah s Top Tourist Attraction
KUTV, UT - May 20, 2006
... the square's 15 attractions on the church's pioneer history, art, faith and genealogy. ... The Mormon faith is one of the world's fastest-growing religions, with ...


Things to do this week and beyond - Salt Lake Tribune

Things to do this week and beyond
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 4 hours ago
... Free. For information, call 801-240-0080 or visit http://www.lds.org/events. ... stitch & visit, pinochle, yoga, harmonica lessons or computer genealogy and bingo. ...

Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Mormon Genealogy: - Some family history can be tapped online


Some family history can be tapped online
Bangor Daily News - Perhaps you've found some of your forebears on the Web site maintained by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, www.familysearch.org. Since the site includes families transcribed from the 1880 census for the whole country, most Mainers can

Karma: +11/-3
Daily Herald - What I am really here to discuss is wether or not gays should be allowed to marry, and what the ethical and moral ramifications of that would be. I would love to hear if you have an opinion on that subject. Do you think they should or shouldn't? And

Holocaust victim names in Mormon database
Fresno Bee - http://www.lds.org http://www.americangathering.com SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Jewish leaders in a dispute with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints over the practice of posthumous baptisms say there is new evidence that names of Jewish