"Celia Mitschelen" <cmitsch@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message news:a4p8lu$spq$1@slb7.atl.mindspring.net... > Try Family Origins, you can open two databases in separate windows and view > them side by side and compare. You can drag and drop when you find something > you want to add to your main data base. I recommend using the search window > for this because it has most of the information in just one window in that > mode. You get name, birth date, death, marriage date, parents, spouses and > siblings and children with dates. > > You can download a trial version at http://www.formalsoft.com > It is not expensive, about $30. Check it out at the above URL > > Celia Celia, Thanks for the suggestion. I'll check it out. David