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SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 22 Feb 2015 01:09

it's working OK for me at the moment

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

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+++DetEcTive+++ Report 22 Feb 2015 00:42

The banner about email address is irritating, but the site has been working OK.

If I'm using it late of an evening, some of the data bases seem to disappear. With a 'wide' search of a common name, you'd expect some sort of result!

Researching:
Dormant member as from 20 Sep 2019 . Click on my board name to send a message

lavender

lavender Report 22 Feb 2015 00:02

I was able to get onto the site but then couldn't proceed. I guess they were working on site but they normally give warning.

Joeva

Joeva Report 21 Feb 2015 18:31

I had the message regarding my Email on Thursday, rang the helpline and 'Jennifer' put it right.

Today, it is back again :-|

Graham

Graham Report 21 Feb 2015 17:22

I've just been on there. It worked okay for me, :-S

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 21 Feb 2015 17:11

Oh bother

Just gone into Ancestry and getting that damm message again about email address

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

LaGooner

LaGooner Report 21 Feb 2015 09:03

It's ok for me at the moment but it was playing silly beggars last night :-| :-D :-D :-D

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 21 Feb 2015 08:44

Had trouble late last night. Could get to Home Page okay but nothing else worked.

This morning I am getting this across top of screen in pink
"Error There appears to be a problem with your email address. Click here to verify your email address"

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

jax

jax Report 20 Feb 2015 23:19

Ancestry ok for me

so is family search

Researching:
Nothing much

lavender

lavender Report 20 Feb 2015 23:18

Was trying for ages, no sooner written than back on again! :-D

lavender

lavender Report 20 Feb 2015 23:13

Anybody have trouble accessing Ancestry and Family Search tonight, please? I get onto the site but the records don't function.