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WorldVitalRecords.com by Beverley A. & Kenneth W. Rees. Deseret Morning News – May 17/07. 80 billion family records to go online LDS church plans to be history ‘clearinghouse’. Quantum Leap Forward. Eventual access to as many as 80 billion family records on the WEB!
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WorldVitalRecords.com by Beverley A. & Kenneth W. Rees
Deseret Morning News – May 17/07 • 80 billion family records to go online • LDS church plans to be history ‘clearinghouse’
Quantum Leap Forward • Eventual access to as many as 80 billion family records on the WEB! • In addition tens of billions of records currently being indexed from the Granite Vaults microfilm archives! • Records Access Programming creating partnerships with various archives and other record depositories!
Affiliate Agreements . . . through FamilySearch will “fundamentally change people’s ability to find their ancestors and connect with their families online.
www.worldvitalrecords.com + FamilySearchhas partnered with WorldVitalRecords.comto benefit a broader audience and help thousands of people find connections to their loved ones.
WVR - The Fastest Growing Genealogy Resource on the Web! Provo, UT ---- 05/17/2007 More than 4,500 Family History Centers throughout the world will now have Free Access to WorldVitalRecords.com’s genealogical records and resources, as a result of an agreement signed between FamilySearch (TM) and WorldVitalRecords.com.
Find Your Ancestors in This Growing Collection! • Vital • Land • Military • Census • Parish • Newspapers • Immigration • Cemetery • International • Other
Everton’s Online Library • Get exclusive access to Everton’s Library • 60 years of the Everton Genealogical Helper 200 issues (1946 – 2006) • 150,000 Everton Pedigrees/Family Groups 3.6 million names
Newspapers Online The days of sitting in the local library searching endlessly through roll after roll of hard-to-read microfilm are becoming increasingly rare.
World Wide Web World Wide Web has revolutionized the way genealogists and family historians can conduct their newspaper research!
Newspaper Collections Easily search through large online newspaper collections such as: • SmallTownPapers • NewspaperARCHIVE back to 1759
NewspaperARCHIVE.com Provo, UT, August 27, 2007 --- NewspaperARCHIVE.com, the largest newspaper database available online, has partnered with World Vital Records Inc.'s Web sites (WorldVitalRecords.com and FamilyLink.com) in a unique way to provide increased access to a half billion records from newspapers ranging from 1759-1923.
Everyone has a Story! Find your ancestor/historical stories in the world’s largest online newspaper archive, NewspaperARCHIVE.com
SmallTownpapers Collection SmallTownpapers® Collection – Discover your ancestors like never before…the people, places and events as reported in real time in their local newspaper. WorldVitalRecords was selected to provide access to this archive of exclusive newspaper content, not available from any other genealogy source! This gives you access to a completely searchable digital archive that features only small-town newspapers back to 1846. We currently offer nearly 1 million pages from this unique archive, and are adding more than 100,000 pages each month!
Let’s Start Sleuthin’ . . . . .newspaper research just got a lot easier. . . . .
Access to Premier Data • AllCensus Images • Accessible Archives • Find a Grave
AllCensus Provo, UT, October 2, 2007 --- AllCensus has partnered with World Vital Records, Inc. to bring the Federal U.S. Census from 1790-1930 online. This contains more than 800,000 browseable images and 32 million names from select counties in every state, except Alaska.
Accessible Archives Provo, UT, July 27, 2007 --- Normally only offered in libraries, Accessible Archives Inc. has recently partnered with WorldVitalRecords.com to make millions of records from the 18th and 19th centuries accessible to a broader audience.
Accessible Archives American Counties to 1900
Find a Grave Provo, UT, August 10, 2007 --- Find A Grave announced its partnership with WorldVitalRecords.com today, bringing more than 16 million grave records free to access online at WorldVitalRecords.com. WorldVitalRecords.com is excited to be working with Find A Grave because of the great value the cemetery records will bring to its members.
FamilyLink.com PROVO, UT, September 13, 2007 – FamilyLink.com, a free, social networking site for genealogists, announced its launch today of Family Tree Viewer, allowing individuals to upload their family tree and expand it with the help of local genealogists from all over the world.
World War II Army Records Provo, UT, April 2, 2007 – More than 9 million World War II army enlistment records are now searchable online at WorldVitalRecords.com through a shipment provided by National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), one of the largest archives in the United States.
Quintin Publications Provo, UT, May 16, 2007 --- Quintin Publications announced a partnership with WorldVitalRecords.com today to provide access to thousands of genealogical and historical databases. Quintin Publications’ extensive collection of records includes state vital records, town and county histories, family histories, historical maps and gazetteers, modern publications by genealogists (after 1923), and international works.
Ellis Island Foundation Inc. May 16, 2007 (Ellis Island, NY and Provo, UT) --- The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc., World Vital Records, Inc. and FamilySearch announced today at the National Genealogical Society Conference a partnership whereby the historic collection of Ellis Island passenger arrival records will now also be freely available to visitors of the www.worldvitalrecords.com and www.familylink.com websites. The records document the arrival of 25 million immigrants, U.S. citizens, and crew members arriving through the Port of New York from 1892 to 1924.