> From all I have seen, FTM and > Ancestry.com are made for one another as they are owned my > the same company, that of the LDS Church. http://tgn.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=111 http://www.spectrumequity.com/investments/index.html [ For those who can't or don't want to follow those links, the executive summary is that The Generations Network (the parent company of Ancestry.com and Genealogy.com, publisher of FTM) is not owned or related to the LDS Church. On the other hand, TGN is based in Provo and pretty much inherently there's some degree of interaction between TGN and the LDS Church. - Mod ] "L.L. Scott" <llscott2000@bellsouth.net>

L.L. Scott wrote: > > From all I have seen, FTM and > > Ancestry.com are made for one another as they are owned my > > the same company, that of the LDS Church. > > http://tgn.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=111 > > http://www.spectrumequity.com/investments/index.html > > > [ For those who can't or don't want to follow those links, the > executive summary is that The Generations Network (the parent > company of Ancestry.com and Genealogy.com, publisher of FTM) > is not owned or related to the LDS Church. On the other hand, > TGN is based in Provo and pretty much inherently there's some > degree of interaction between TGN and the LDS Church. - Mod ] (G) The bakery just off the Pont Neuf is owned by a Catholic, not the Catholic Church. ;) I'm not sure "parent" is the right word -- I'd've said it the other way round, since Ancestry.com bought genealogy.com and they then formed TGN. Cheryl singhals <singhals@erols.com>