For what it's worth: The Generations Network, formerly MyFamily.com, Inc., is currently the parent company of several genealogy sites, including myfamily.com, ancestry.com, genealogy.com and rootsweb.com. See their Press Room for recent press releases and news articles. Check here: http://www.myfamilyinc.com/ RAVENIA@aol.com wrote: > Sorry - I've been around the block a time or two also - since 1995 - When > Ancestry was free - and they hadn't taken over Rootsweb, which they are slowly > dismantling and putting on their paid pages, even though the contract was > that Rootsweb and its information would always remain free of charge. I was > just venting, which I seem to have to do re Ancestry once or twice a year. > > Jan > > J. Leigh Strange, CCHT, RMT. > Ask me about hypnotherapy or Reiki for pain relief, healing energy, skill > rehearsal, spiritual emergency, past life regression. > > > > ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PACLEARF-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

And did you know that all of those mentioned is owned by the Morman Church. -----Original Message----- From: Pat Lowery <palowery70@comcast.net> To: paclearf@rootsweb.com Sent: Sun, 27 May 2007 11:27 pm Subject: [PACLEARF] Parent company of Ancestry.com, RootsWeb.com and others For what it's worth: The Generations Network, formerly MyFamily.com, Inc., is currently the parent company of several genealogy sites, including myfamily.com, ancestry.com, genealogy.com and rootsweb.com. See their Press Room for recent press releases and news articles. Check here: http://www.myfamilyinc.com/ RAVENIA@aol.com wrote: > Sorry - I've been around the block a time or two also - since 1995 - When > Ancestry was free - and they hadn't taken over Rootsweb, which they are slowly > dismantling and putting on their paid pages, even though the contract was > that Rootsweb and its information would always remain free of charge. I was > just venting, which I seem to have to do re Ancestry once or twice a year. > > Jan > > J. Leigh Strange, CCHT, RMT. > Ask me about hypnotherapy or Reiki for pain relief, healing energy, skill > rehearsal, spiritual emergency, past life regression. > > > > ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PACLEARF-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PACLEARF-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ________________________________________________________________________ AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at AOL.com.

I also had the experience of when I first got Internet, that Ancestry com was free and that is where I got my basic information from a lady whose husband was a Curry descendant. If it hadn't been for that FREE information, I don't know if I would ever have gotten anywhere. Verdena Veelle vveelle@molalla.net