I'll add my 2 cents on this topic.
I use all the previously mentioned pay sites and have found good value
in every one of them. They are all sufficiently different that even
when they overlap some I still find value in checking the multiple
sites. What you will find of value to you on a specific
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> From: "Tim Rosenlof"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 12:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
>
>
> > Don't they also have a crippled version of Ancestry.com, just for FHC ?
> >
> > Tim Rosenlof
Ancestry.com altogether, I have made my own
subscription to Ancestry.com available to patrons when I am there.
Cathy-0
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Rosenlof"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 12:33 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
> Don't they also have
ha ha, Tim, you're so funny! A crippled version? Yep, that's exactly
what it is though. I think they call it 'limited', not crippled
though. I think it's the 'library version' technically but yes, it is
less than what we would like to see. My FHC has a volunteer there 99%
of the time who has a
Don't they also have a crippled version of Ancestry.com, just for FHC ?
Tim Rosenlof
On 1/5/2011 9:29 AM, Cathy-0 wrote:
> I volunteer at an LDS Family History Center (FHC) in my area. They have the
> following databases ** for free ** to any patrons who come in and use the
> computers at the FH
rom: Cathy-0 [mailto:chorn0...@optimum.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 11:30 AM
> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
>
> I volunteer at an LDS Family History Center (FHC) in my area. They have the
> following databas
prefer to do it from home.
-Original Message-
From: Cathy-0 [mailto:chorn0...@optimum.net]
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 11:30 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
I volunteer at an LDS Family History Center (FHC) in my area. They have the
and
clicking on the picture of the Salt Lake City Family History Library on the
right hand side of the page. https://www.familysearch.org/
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From: "William Boswell"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 10:21 PM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.co
On 2011/01/05 17:44, William Boswell wrote:
> It looks like a formatting code.
>
> *From:*Yvonne Morehouse [mailto:y.moreho...@comcast.net]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 05, 2011 9:19 AM
> *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
&g
It looks like a formatting code.
From: Yvonne Morehouse [mailto:y.moreho...@comcast.net]
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 9:19 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
Alan:Â I have no idea what was going on...was very surprised to see that
, 2011 2:39 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
Bill,
Have you tried going to the World Vital Records home page. A listing of what
they have is right on the home page in plain sight. Not hidden at all.
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From: William
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Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
Bill,
I found worldvitalrecords.com helpful, particularly in finding references in
books. Footnote.com was great for Census records and Civil War and
Revolutionary War records.
The LDS website is fantastic, but it is "buyer beware.&qu
Alan: I have no idea what was going on...was very surprised to see
that, myself.
Yvonne
On 1/4/2011 7:53 PM, Alan Eade wrote:
> Hello Yvonne
>
> To what does  refer, in your email
>
> regards Alan
>
>
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Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
I forgot about Godfrey Memorial Library. I used to belong to them several
years ago, but when they lost access to a lot of databases due to ProQuest
raising their rates they had to be dropped. What they were left with after
that was
l give you a seven day
trial run. Schedule a week of vacation, kiss your wife goodbye, stay hydrated
and wear out your seven day trial.
Good luck!
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From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
Da
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
Yvonne,
I have searched for hours on WVR and have not been limited in any way on
newspapers or other records. The newspapers at WVR are from
Newspaper.Archives that you mention. I also forgot to mention that WVR also
has family hist
I get newspaperarchives.com through my local library website for free.
And you are correctI found my grandma's obituary and it gave me many
clues to unanswered questions!
Sally
In a message dated 1/4/2011 7:03:35 PM Eastern Standard Time,
y.moreho...@comcast.net writes:
Yes, I did subscribe
n Tue, 1/4/11, William Boswell wrote:
> From: William Boswell
> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
> Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2011, 2:36 PM
> I got an email the other day from
> them, but there doesn't seem to be any way to
Hello Yvonne
To what does  refer, in your email
regards Alan
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:33 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
I know this will seem slightly off-topic, but I am asking here because I
value the opinion of my fellow Legacy users so much.
Is anyone subscribed to WorldVitalRecords.com?
Are you finding it useful?
How do you rate it against others (for example
tter luck joining Ancestry which do have up to date
records.
- Original Message -
From: "Perk Bingham"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 7:14 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
> Hi all,
>
> I can't speak for anyone else but WVR is available o
Hi all,
I can't speak for anyone else but WVR is available online through our
local library web site, and it's free, all you need is a library card.
I have no idea if the database is the same as the pay one though, but I
have had some success with it.
Regards,
Perk (:>)
Family History: Where e
11 3:41 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
Yes, I did subscribe about a month ago. I found that 99.5% of the
records that were useful to me were the newspapers.
However, what was not told to subscribers is you could only look for 10
surnames--you learn about this restriction after you&
Yes, I did subscribe about a month ago. I found that 99.5% of the
records that were useful to me were the newspapers.
However, what was not told to subscribers is you could only look for 10
surnames--you learn about this restriction after you've been in the site
for a little while. At some point
n and free
sites - all have something different to offer.
Check out WVRs database listing thoroughly and see what may be of use to
you.
Good Luck
Kay
- Original Message -
From: "Don Cook"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 1:43 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
I
I want to thank all who responded to my query. The consensus seems to be
that anything on WVR.com is probably available somewhere else free.
Thanx again,
Don
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From: Don Cook
I know this will seem slightly off-topic, but I am asking here because I
value the opinion of m
Ancestry 10, WVR 1 I wouldn't waste my time.
Eliz
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Don Cook wrote:
> I know this will seem slightly off-topic, but I am asking here because I
> value the opinion of my fellow Legacy users so much.
>
> Is anyone subscribed to WorldVitalRecords.com?
> Are you findin
Yes, I regretable subscribed to World Vital Records, I've found nothing of
value to me on their website.
Syble
--- On Tue, 1/4/11, William Boswell wrote:
> From: William Boswell
> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com
> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
> Date: T
I have accessed WVR at the local Family History Library and have never
found anything on it that I hadn't found at a no pay site.
Patty Gault
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27;ve found anywhere
else in years. I wouldn't subscribe to anything sight unseen especially if
they don't offer a test drive.
Bill Boswell
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From: Don Cook [mailto:docoo...@msn.com]
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 4:44 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
I know this will seem slightly off-topic, but I am asking here because I
value the opinion of my fellow Legacy users so much.
Is anyone subscribed to WorldVitalRecords.com?
Are you finding it useful?
How do you rate it against others (for example, Ancestry.com)?
Thanx for your patience,
Don
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