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SALT LAKE CITY, March 25, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Knowles Collection, a quickly growing, free online Jewish genealogy database linking generations of Jewish families from all over the world,...

SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StoryWorth, a San Francisco start up company that offers an email-based storytelling service, today swept the RootsTech Innovator Showdown, winning...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RootsTech 2015, already the largest family history conference in the world, is on track to surpass last year's record of 13,000...

SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 29, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FamilySearch.org, a free top genealogy website, has published billions of free searchable historic records online, helping feed the growing frenzy...

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 10, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Veterans' Day is a time to recognize the veterans in our lives—to honor their service for our country and show them that we appreciate their...

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 4, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FamilySearch and MyHeritage announced today that the MyHeritage Library Edition™ is now available for free at every FamilySearch Family History...

SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 1, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FamilySearch International (FamilySearch.org) and GenealogyBank (GenealogyBank.com) today announced an agreement to make over a billion records from...

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 19, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If you could share ONE story about your grandma, what would it be? That's the question nonprofit FamilySearch International (FamilySearch.org) is...

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, June 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FamilySearch International (FamilySearch.org) announced today the online publication of its one billionth image of historic records at...

SALT LAKE CITY, June 18, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Juneteenth, FamilySearch announces the online publication of additional Freedmen's Bureau records—popular historic sources for...