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Tommo

Tommo Report 11 Sep 2008 09:26

I would like to find out which of the many genealogy websites would be recommended by the users of this site. I would also like to know which family tree software you would recommend?

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 11 Sep 2008 09:32

Free sites:-

www.familysearch.org
FreeBMD
BMDshare
www.cwgc.org
Genuki
www.firstworldwar.com

Subscription sites:-

Ancestry
Findmypast

Software:-

FamilyTreeMaker

Kath. x

Heather

Heather Report 11 Sep 2008 10:37

As above :)

Ron

Ron Report 11 Sep 2008 13:13

This question crops up every week Thomas.

If you type in Family Tree Software into the search option at the left side of the page you will get my detailed reply and hundreds of other replies that have already been posted about this subject, should keep you busy for a bit :0))))

Ron
www.genealogyprinters.com

Tommo

Tommo Report 11 Sep 2008 15:42

Thank you, I don't normaly venture on to the message boards so the advice is appreciated.

Ron

Ron Report 11 Sep 2008 16:12

I've put up another thread called Family Tree Software, I'll nudge it up for you.

Ron
www.genealogyprinters.com

Tommo

Tommo Report 11 Sep 2008 16:52

Thanks again,

That should keep me out of trouble for a little while.

Cheers

Sidami

Sidami Report 11 Sep 2008 22:14

Thomas try downloading the free programme from Family Search very easy to use

Researching:
Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.