Click below on "Read More" to see pictures of our open house. The first row you will see Sister Crookston who was in charge of the event. Our celebration was enjoyed by over 500 guests. After admiring each of the displays and learning about our FamilySearch Library, they were treated to cookies and other treats. The event was topped off with a meeting on Sunday evening with our Directors Elder and Sister Larkin and the CEO of
FamilySearch Elder Brimhall and his lovely wife.
As a regular FamilySearch user, you are aware of our recent site enhancements. In addition to the new look and feel, we have also made updates to improve our search and research tools. As part of these updates, we . . .
May 17, 2013 by Lynne L VanWagenen
Looking for genealogical online records can be like looking for needle in a prairie full of haystacks. Which haystacks do you search? In which order? We’ve just released a new filtering feature that will help you separate the hay from the needles.
By Courtney Connolly of FamiySearch
Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of indexing and image capturing? There are more than 1.5 million images captured each week. Who makes this possible?
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Over the past two or three years, the Saint George Family History Center, or as it is now called the Saint George FamilySearch Library, has sent their missionaries to the Mesquite, Nevada Family History Center in order to train their patrons in many aspects of family history work. The St. George missionaries would travel the 41 mile journey to Mesquite, teach a 1-3 hour class and then return to Saint George.
Now, all that has ended because . . .
The doorbell rings and you answer it only to find a big box left on your doorstep by a UPS worker. You retrieve the box and set it aside as you are on your way to work for the day, but take a moment to glance at the return address and note it is a distant relative from another part of the country.