Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site well.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!ittatc!dcdwest!sdcsvax!ucbvax!ucdavis!lll-crg!well!rooter From: rooter@well.UUCP (Brian Mavrogeorge) Newsgroups: net.roots Subject: ROOTS-BBS Message-ID: <405@well.UUCP> Date: Mon, 30-Dec-85 00:25:04 EST Article-I.D.: well.405 Posted: Mon Dec 30 00:25:04 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 31-Dec-85 00:58:32 EST Organization: Whole Earth Lectronic Link, Sausalito, CA Lines: 135 Keywords: genealogy bbs 9 Available from ROOTS-BBS FILE-NAME SIZE DATE-AVAIL SHORT-DESCRIPTION Specialized software AGECOMPA.BAS 6512 04/28/85 Compares ages for validity - APPLE AGECMPAR.BAS 8006 05/20/85 Version for Xerox820-II AGECOMPA.DOC 1920 11/22/84 Documentation for AGECOMPARE ANYMONTH.BAS 6512 07/27/85 month calendar 15AD-20000AD (CPM) CALCDATE.BAS 1280 11/22/84 Calculate birth from death - TRS80 CALCDATE.DOC 384 11/22/84 Documentation for CALCDATE.BAS CHART .BAS 4004 11/22/84 5 generation pedigree chart - IBMPC CHART .DOC 1920 11/22/84 Documentation for CHART.DOC CHARTAT.LST 5376 05/26/85 CHART - Atari version FAMGROUP.BQS 10112 12/31/84 Family Group Sheets - Osborne FAMGROUP.DQC 2793 12/31/84 Documentation for FAMGROUP.BQS FINDATE .BAS 4352 01/28/85 Finds BMD time periods to search (CPM) FINDATEI.BAS 5376 06/03/85 DOS version of FINDATE.BAS FUTRDATE.BAS 3584 08/03/85 Gives a date "n" days from any date. FUTRDATE.BAS 3584 08/03/85 Documentation for FUTRDATE.BAS GENPROG .TXT 12672 02/18/85 5/84 GEN. COMPUTING list of software GENPROG .TQT 5611 02/18/85 Squeezed version of GENPROG.TXT NAMEX.LBR 20224 10/17/85 Search ROOTS files via Soundex!! READER.EXE 34688 11/24/85 Matches your surnames vs ROOTS files SOURCES .TXT 2031 12/26/84 Magazine issues w/software listings SOUNDEX.APL 1280 10/17/85 Apple version of SOUNDEX SOUNDEX .BAS 945 01/01/85 Generates Soundex codes - NorthStar SOUNDEX .DOC 2303 11/22/84 Documentation for SOUNDEX SOUNDEX.PRG 4864 10/17/85 SOUNDEX for DBASE III SOUNDEXA.COM 11392 09/02/85 IBMPC/COMPATIBLES version SOUNDEXI.BAS 1128 11/23/84 IBMPC version of SOUNDEX SOUNDEXI.DOC 2303 11/23/84 Documentation for SOUNDEXI.BAS Genealogy systems GENEPROG.DOC 1920 07/28/85 Documentation for GENEPROG.LBR GENEPROG.LBR 28672 07/28/85 DBIII Genealogy system GENE.DBF 3584 07/31/85 Data structure for GENEPROG.LBR FAMHIST.DOC 7168 07/14/85 Introductory documentation FAMHIST.LQR 197376 07/14/85 Complete FAMILY HISTORY system FAMROOTS.ARC 87268 11/10/85 demo of FAMILY ROOTS by Quinsept CNTRLTXT.BAS 530 05/01/85 Removes control characters NAMELST.BAS 1597 05/01/85 Name list FAMILY.EXE 68992 04/01/85 demo of FAMILY TIES software FAMTREE.BAS 23808 08/03/85 FAMILY TREE (CPM) -no warranty- GENIX.FIL 154373 09/02/85 UNIX based genealogy system PCHRT.ARC 10752 11/24/85 LOTUS123 templates for ped charts ONDISPLY.DOC 2634 04/01/85 GENEALOGY ON DISPLAY - brief descr ONDISP1.LQR 154694 04/01/85 GENEALOGY ON DISPLAY - part #1 ONDISP2.LQR 121864 04/01/85 GENEALOGY ON DISPLAY - part #2 PAFTRANS.COM 31232 07/27/85 Copy DATA/HISTORY to another disk PAFTRANS.DOC 1792 07/27/85 Documentation for PAFTRANS PAFSTART.BAS 6015 01/31/85 So PAF will run on KAYPRO PAFSTART.DOC 4224 01/31/85 documentation for PAFSTART.BAS PROGEN1.ARC 92544 12/28/85 PROGENITOR, updated, complete system COMMSOFT.DOC 26496 10/05/85 Users review of ROOTS/M & II TRACER21.ARC 104832 11/14/85 Release 2.1, PAF compatible IDXEDIT.COM 14720 10/17/85 Creates index file (for uploading!) "How To" articles ENGLISH. TXT 12430 11/25/84 Research tips for England GERMANY .TXT 7777 11/24/84 Research tips for Eastern Europe IRISH .TXT 5948 11/26/84 Research tips for Ireland IRISHCEN.TXT 5989 12/15/84 Irish Censuses & substitute records IRISHCHU.TXT 5227 11/27/84 Irish Church Records IRISHCIV.TXT 4395 12/02/84 Irish Civil Registration tips IRISHPRO.TXT 3950 12/15/84 Irish Land & Probate Records ITALY .TXT 10476 11/25/84 Research tips for Italy SCANDA .TXT 5214 12/31/84 Scandanavian Research Tips USCENSUS.TXT 9838 12/23/84 How to use US Fedl Census information USMILITA.TXT 5684 12/15/84 US Military Records AFROSPAN.TXT 6710 11/11/85 Afro-Spanish marriages, Mex. 1646-1747 CENSUSCA.TXT 5888 06/14/85 Avail of US Census info in SF Bay area JOURNAL .TXT 12288 12/09/84 Excellent "beginner's" story KINOLOGY.TXT 3310 02/01/85 One page "What is Kinology" LDSIGI.TXT 4248 06/22/85 Some of what avail at LDS Library SLC LDSREC .TXT 10240 12/30/84 LDS Church Records ORALHIST.TXT 10229 12/26/84 "How To" for oral histories REFBOOKS.TXT 12350 06/14/85 Suggested basic reference books Surname queries (* indicate searchable online) 198501.DIR* 31704 11/17/85 Master index of 1st QTR 85 section 198502.DIR* 60442 11/17/85 Master index 2nd QTR 85 + Surname 198503.DIR* 87673 11/17/85 Master index 3rd qtr + surnames 198504.DIR* 75533 11/17/85 Master index 4th qtr (no SURNAME) 198505.DIR* 451 11/27/85 Master index to late 1985 (no surname) (master indexes contain soundex, surname, and citation for queries appearing in the genealogical society publications for NY, New England, PA, OH, IN, IA, NE, CA, as well family research submitted by ROOTS-BBS users. FROST.DIR* 20510 12/19/85 Charles Frost family research SURNAMES.DIR* 25016 11/27/85 Surname inquiries from ROOTS-BBS users TREESHAR.DIR* 3232 07/27/85 TREESHARE (Houston) Queries TREESHAR.MSG 8832 11/24/85 TREESHARE (Houston) messages --many other geographic specific not listed. Indexes to vital records, books PATTERSN.FIL 3328 12/25/85 "Reminiscences/Recoll Ben Patterson" 1900WARD.CHI 1920 10/17/85 Xref Chicago Wards to census district 1910WARD.CHI 1280 10/17/85 Xref Chicago Wards to census district CHARLES1.FIL 29471 06/30/85 CharlesCoMD Inventories 1791-1808 CHARLES2.FIL 22016 06/30/85 CharlesCoMD Probates 1673-1753 CHARLES3.FIL 24320 06/30/85 CharlesCoMD Probates 1673-1753 CHARLES4.FIL 39040 07/07/85 CharlesCoMD Inventories 1753-79 CHARLES5.FIL 10368 09/02/85 Index - CharlesCoMD Inventories GERMAN.FIL 2520 07/09/85 Index - German Immi Texas 1844-47 KERR.FIL 39268 07/09/85 Index - Kerr Co TX History 1856-1976 NACOG.FIL 41720 07/09/85 Index- NacogdochesTX BioDict 1773-1849 TITUS1.FIL 6496 07/08/85 Index - TitusCoTX Pioneer Heroes V.I TITUS2.FIL 12765 07/08/85 Index - TitusCoTX Pioneer Heroes V.II -- plus usual public domain utilities that would be helpful to a genealogist.