Thanks for the warning. I agree. Those of us who have been at it a long time, check even ourselves three times. -----Original Message----- From: Billprog@aol.com <Billprog@aol.com> To: NCUNION-L@rootsweb.com <NCUNION-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, May 31, 1999 1:59 PM Subject: [NCUNION-L] Mormon familysearch.com >Hello Everyone: I want to issue a warning concerning the new Mormon family >search system recently on-line. http://www.familysearch.org, is just riddled >with errors. Please be careful > >My surname, Weddington, and my Mother's surname, Broome (Broom) has caused >me to send this message to you. Since I had already had a significant >amount of information from the North Carolina, Mecklenburg and >Union Counties census and archive records, when I ran the checks thru the >family search system, I realized right away that their information was >incorrect. Each listing of data is provided with a "Provider" who apparently >submitted the information to the Mormon History Center. I am told that each >of the "providers" were selected without any prior experience in genealogy >and the information they submitted to Salt Lake City was not checked with >state and county systems. > >So, I am asking you to please check out thoroughly whatever info you get from >the familysearch system. > >Warm Regards, > >William (Bill) Weddington >Billprog@AOL.com >