FamilySearch (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "FamilySearch" in English language version.

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archive.org

Meyerink, Kory Leland (1998). Printed Sources: A Guide to Published Genealogical Records. Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry, Inc. p. 710. ISBN 9780916489700.

books.google.com

"640 Million Names Added to Familysearch Site". Ancestry Magazine. Ancestry Inc.: 9 January–February 2000.

byu.edu

contentdm.lib.byu.edu

Allen, James B.; Embry, Jessie L.; Mehr, Kahlile B. (1995), Hearts Turned to the Fathers: A History of the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1894-1994, Provo, Utah: BYU Studies, Brigham Young University

fht.byu.edu

"Family History Technology Workshop". Brigham Young University.

ce.byu.edu

"Conferences and Workshops". ce.byu.edu. Retrieved August 1, 2018.

catholicnews.com

Muth, Chad (May 2, 2008). "Vatican letter directs bishops to keep parish records from Mormons". Catholic News Service. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Archived from the original on May 13, 2008. Retrieved May 5, 2008.

churchofjesuschrist.org

newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org

"World's Largest Family History Event Held in Utah". RootsTech. February 2, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2019. Stephen T. Rockwood is the managing director of the church's FHD and president and CEO of FamilySearch International, representing the close connection of the two organizations.
"Biography - Richard E. Turley Jr.", Church Newsroom, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, March 12, 2008, retrieved November 20, 2008

churchofjesuschrist.org

"Updated FamilySearch.org to Bring New Features Under One Roof". Church News. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. July 16, 2010. Retrieved August 5, 2019. New.familysearch.org, which replaced TempleReady last year and includes the Family Tree feature, will be integrated into the updated site.
Lloyd, R. Scott (March 11, 2013). "FamilyTree: New FamilySearch Service Promotes Collaboration". Church News. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Retrieved August 5, 2019.

davidgolding.com

T, Justin. "Breaking News: Changes in Family and Church History Department Organization". Juvenile Instructor Blog. Archived from the original on October 6, 2015.

deseret.com

Toone, Trent (November 12, 2020). "Trent Toone/4 keynote speakers announced for RootsTech's first virtual conference". Deseret News. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
"FamilySearch completes project to allow same-sex family trees". Deseret News. Retrieved December 10, 2019.

deseretnews.com

Toone, Trent (March 28, 2017). "How technology revolutionized family history work in recent decades". Deseret News. Retrieved August 4, 2019.

familysearch.org

"About FamilySearch". FamilySearch. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
Nauta, Paul G. (July 1, 2015). "FamilySearch International Appoints Steve Rockwood as President and CEO to Replace Dennis Brimhall Who Retired". FamilySearch Blog. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
"Find a Family History Center and FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries". FamilySearch. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
Green, David (November 16, 2012). "Family Tree Now Available To new.familysearch.org Users". FamilySearch Blog. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
Wright, Matt (April 12, 2013). "Family Tree is Available to All Users". FamilySearch Blog.
Brimhall, Dennis (February 26, 2014). "FamilySearch Partnerships: Some Questions and Answers". FamilySearch Blog. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
Sagers, Diane (December 29, 2015). "2015 Year in Review: FamilySearch Grows as World's Foremost Family History Resource". FamilySearch Blog.
FamilySearch (May 30, 2017). "Microfilm Distribution to Be Discontinued on August 31, 2017". FamilySearch Blog. Retrieved August 3, 2019. Improving search results and indexing additional records is on-going work, as is improving international resources for those living in countries outside of the United States.
"What are the image restrictions in Historical Records?". FamilySearch Help. Retrieved August 3, 2019.^{[permanent dead link]}
"About the Family History Library". FamilySearch.org. Archived from the original on February 6, 2007. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
Morton, Sunny (February 15, 2019). "The World's Largest Shared Family Tree". FamilySearch Blog. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
Connolly, Courtney (April 22, 2013). "Thanks A Billion". FamilySearch Blog.
"FamilySearch Wiki:Non-English versions of the wiki". FamilySearch Research Wiki. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
"Statistics". FamilySearch Research Wiki. Retrieved August 3, 2019.

media.familysearch.org

"FamilySearch Company Facts". Retrieved June 27, 2019.
"FamilySearch Adds 2 Billionth Image of Genealogy Records". FamilySearch News Releases. April 23, 2013. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
"FamilySearch Hits 8 Billion Searchable Names in Historical Records". FamilySearch News Releases. September 24, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
"FamilySearch Volunteers Have Indexed Over 500 Million Records". FamilySearch Blog. February 1, 2011.

familytreemagazine.com

Crume, Rick (June 9, 2011). "Inside the New FamilySearch.org". Family Tree Magazine. Retrieved August 5, 2019.^{[permanent dead link]}

heraldextra.com

Pugmire, Genelle. "LDS Church celebrates 120th anniversary of Genealogical Society, now FamilySearch". Daily Herald. Archived from the original on August 3, 2019. Retrieved August 3, 2019.

ksl.com

"FamilySearch launches redesigned website". KSL News. April 18, 2013. Retrieved August 5, 2019.

lds.org

broadcast.lds.org

"The Case for moving to "Our Tree" : A FamilySearch White Paper" (PDF). FamilySearch International. April 2011.

loc.gov

webarchive.loc.gov

Muth, Chad (May 2, 2008). "Vatican letter directs bishops to keep parish records from Mormons". Catholic News Service. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Archived from the original on May 13, 2008. Retrieved May 5, 2008.

rejoiceandbeexceedingglad.blogspot.com

Tanner, James (August 27, 2017). "Restricted Records on FamilySearch.org". Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: Genealogy from the perspective of a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Retrieved August 3, 2019.

sltrib.com

Noyce, David (August 3, 2017). "Mormon genealogy library unveils a fun new way to discover your roots". Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved June 26, 2019.

archive.sltrib.com

Jensen, Derek P. (March 7, 2012), "Mormon church blocks whistle-blower's access to baptism data", The Salt Lake Tribune, archived from the original on October 21, 2013

techcrunch.com

"MyHeritage Partners With FamilySearch To Add Billions Of Historical Records To Its Genealogy Database". Tech Crunch. October 15, 2013. Retrieved August 5, 2019.

web.archive.org

Pugmire, Genelle. "LDS Church celebrates 120th anniversary of Genealogical Society, now FamilySearch". Daily Herald. Archived from the original on August 3, 2019. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
T, Justin. "Breaking News: Changes in Family and Church History Department Organization". Juvenile Instructor Blog. Archived from the original on October 6, 2015.
"About the Family History Library". FamilySearch.org. Archived from the original on February 6, 2007. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
Jensen, Derek P. (March 7, 2012), "Mormon church blocks whistle-blower's access to baptism data", The Salt Lake Tribune, archived from the original on October 21, 2013

wired.com

Davis, Erik (July 1, 1999). "Databases of the Dead". Wired. Retrieved August 3, 2019. The article refers to the "Family History Department" of the LDS church as the entity behind the creation of the original FamilySearch website.
"Sowing Seeds for Family Trees". Wired. Reuters. May 24, 1999. Retrieved August 3, 2019.