Articles by Nick Cifuentes

Join Ancestry.com for Family History Day 2012 in Tarrytown, NY

Ancestry.com is co-sponsoring Family History Day 2012 in Tarrytown, NY, and if you are in the area, we’d love if you can join us.
Family History Day 2012 in Tarrytown, NY
Co-sponsored by Ancestry.com and The New England Historic Genealogical Society
Saturday, March 17th – 9:00am to 4:00pm
Online registration for New York Family History Day 2012 is now open!
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Ancestry.com LIVE @ RootsTech 2012: Watch It Live for Free!

Ancestry.com is going to RootsTech 2012 and we want you to join us. We will be Livestreaming during the entire event, streaming various presentations from February 2 – February 4.

February 3, 2012
8:30 – 9:30 am
Exabyte Social Clouds and Other Monstrosities
Josh Coates
9:45 – 10:45 am
Publish Your Genealogy Online
Laura Prescott
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Optimizing Your Site for… Read more

Ancestry.com LIVE @ RootsTech 2012

Ancestry.com is going to RootsTech 2012 and we want you to join us. We will be Livestreaming during the entire event, streaming various presentations from February 2 – February 4.
Watch the Livestream below:

Schedule includes:
February 2, 2011
Jack Reese – 3:45 pm EST (1:45 pm MST): Using Advanced Photographic Techniques to Recover Content from Damaged Documents
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Ancestry.com Connects With Black Stone Cherry to Giveaway a Free Membership

For the Black Stone Cherry boys, their family tradition of music is “in their blood”. What tradition is in your family’s blood? Have you ever wanted to find out more about your family tree? In celebration of the release of Black Stone Cherry’s single “In My Blood”, Black Stone Cherry is giving away a year… Read more

Last Chance to Register for the special discount on RootsTech 2012

If you are interested in new technologies to make family history easier, RootsTech is for you! Don’t miss this new conference February 2-4, 2012 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Register now for their special rate of just $149. Hurry and register now as the special discount ends January 13, 2012.
At RootsTech, family historians of all… Read more

Ancestry.com App Featured on Apple’s App Store

The Ancestry.com app was just showcased on Apple’s App Store Facebook page! We are excited and honored to receive such recognition from Apple. The latest version of the Ancestry.com app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch has been extensively updated. It now features Ancestry Hints – clues that make finding historical records for your ancestors… Read more

Happy Holidays from Ancestry.com

With the holidays in full swing, and Christmas only a day away, I’m sure everyone is preparing their home for a festive holiday, or possibly traveling to spend time with friends and family afar. Either way, the holidays are a time when we think of family, how important they are in our to us, and… Read more

RootsTech 2012: Don’t Miss the Special Discount on Registration

If you are interested in new technologies to make family history easier, RootsTech is for you! Don’t miss this new conference February 2-4, 2012 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Register now for their special rate of just $149 valid through January 13, 2012.
At RootsTech, family historians of all skill levels will learn technology-based solutions to… Read more

CBS Show to Air Genealogy Episode on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

The Las Vegas crime lab is called into to process a victim where you would least expect.
When a man is found mysteriously murdered in the home of one of their own, the Las Vegas crime lab scrambles to solve the case. When the victim turns out to be a genealogist, the case will reveal a… Read more

Visiteurope.com Announces Winner in “Follow Your Roots: Visit Europe” Contest

The official grand prizewinner of the Follow Your Roots: Visit Europe contest, sponsored by visiteurope.com and Ancestry.com, was announced on December 9th following a weeklong judging round. Kyle Moore of Bloomsberg, PA was named the winner with his entry “Ida Marta – The Strength to Make a Better Life.”
Kyle’s winning submission includes a photo of… Read more