by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 18, 2008 | Home and Family
I’m shy and it is not easy for me to go out and try to convert the world. However, when I joined the church, I learned a new type of missionary work that didn’t require me to talk to anyone at all—at least not at first. I discovered family history. You may have joined...
by Summer O | Dec 25, 2007 | Home and Family
One of the most frustrating things for me when doing Genealogy, is gathering information from others, asking them where they got the information and having them tell me, “I don’t know.” I sometimes feel like tearing out my hair, wondering why no one if what I’m...
by Laurie W | Dec 15, 2007 | Home and Family
Mention the word ‘genealogy’ to me and odds are my eyes will immediately begin to glaze over. It’s not that I don’t value genealogy or that I’m not interested. Well, maybe just a little bit not interested. A lot of people are able to embrace genealogy. My mother is...
by Summer O | Nov 30, 2007 | Home and Family
Family History Centers are branches of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Founded in 1894, the Family History Library at present contains over 2.4 million rolls of microfilmed genealogical records. You can read more about the Family History Library’s...
by Summer O | Oct 20, 2007 | Home and Family
The Family History Library in Salt Lake City Utah is the largest and perhaps most well known library of it’s kind. An estimated 1,900 patrons a day make use of the extensive free records collections there. But like most great things, it had small and humble...