Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!mit-eddie!apollo!hays From: hays@apollo.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Genealogy Software Wanted Message-ID: <33a49843.9540@apollo.uucp> Date: Fri, 13-Mar-87 14:09:00 EST Article-I.D.: apollo.33a49843.9540 Posted: Fri Mar 13 14:09:00 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 14-Mar-87 09:06:54 EST References: <4318@utcsri.UUCP> <122@asci.UUCP> Reply-To: hays@apollo.UUCP (John Hays) Organization: Apollo Computer, Chelmsford, MA Lines: 29 In article <122@asci.UUCP> brian@.UUCP (BRIAN DOUGLASS) writes: >It was developed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day >Saints, (Mormons) who happen to be one of the foremost authorities on >Genealogy. I believe they have the largest genealogical archives >in the world, however, you currently cannot dial in for info, but should be >able to sometime in the future. Instead, you must travel to Salt Lake City >for detailed research. The program they offer is called Personal Ancestral >File and is available for $35 for IBM-PC's and Apples. The software may also be purchased from DESERET BOOK (also SLC) and it is not necessary to go to Salt Lake to use the archives there... Look in your local phone directory for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and phone the local Bishop or Stake President, they will put you in contact with people who can get you to a Stake or Regional Library which has microfilm refrences to what is available in the Main Library in Salt Lake and will show you how to order Microfilm copies of anything in the Main Library and they have the Microfilm viewers in these libraries. Good Ancestor Hunting... John -- John D. Hays, Consultant UUCP: ...!decvax!wanginst!apollo!hays Corporate Systems Engineering ...!uw-beaver!apollo!hays Apollo Computer Inc. CIS: 72725,424 {weekly} !MY OPINIONS, NOT Apollo's!