In a message dated 11/30/01 6:42:47 AM Central Standard Time, [email protected] writes: << Could anyone tell me if the Rhode Island Vital Records CD rom 1636 to 1930 is worth buying. What details does it give. I live in N. Ireland and havent seen any of these ancestry.com cd s before. Does it show ALL births , deaths and marriages up to 1930 ? >> I bought one and have never been able to figure out how to get into it. guess it's my fault for not asking more questions. Jean, in Illinois ~Not all who wander are lost~