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  • The iPad app was the most enjoyable way of exploring my family-tree records.

    Digging Deeper Into Roots With Spruced-Up Ancestry.com Katherine Boehret 2012

  • I found several new things on Ancestry this time around, including more census data, ship manifests for two cruises an aunt took, and more suggested family-tree data from other users.

    Digging Deeper Into Roots With Spruced-Up Ancestry.com Katherine Boehret 2012

  • A new feature called TreeSync let me synchronize all of my family-tree information over to my Family Tree Maker desktop software, and vice versa.

    Digging Deeper Into Roots With Spruced-Up Ancestry.com Katherine Boehret 2012

  • As I would learn many times over on this cruise, bad genealogy is the kind of family-tree keeping that everyone used to do and many still practice.

    Shaking the Family Tree Buzzy Jackson 2010

  • As I would learn many times over on this cruise, bad genealogy is the kind of family-tree keeping that everyone used to do and many still practice.

    Shaking the Family Tree Buzzy Jackson 2010

  • Dobbindong also claimed that he had found a tattered family-tree in the cave which showed unambiguously that he was indeed the only living descendant of the aforesaid Gertrude, and therefore the true spiritual leader, and – more significantly – the owner of all the lucrative subsidiaries and franchises throughout all the Uttabollux holy places.

    Thanne Longen Folk To Goon On Pilgrimages* David Hadley 2009

  • Dobbindong also claimed that he had found a tattered family-tree in the cave which showed unambiguously that he was indeed the only living descendant of the aforesaid Gertrude, and therefore the true spiritual leader, and – more significantly – the owner of all the lucrative subsidiaries and franchises throughout all the Uttabollux holy places.

    Archive 2009-03-01 David Hadley 2009

  • Kate Walbert thoughtfully provides a family-tree diagram to keep readers on track as she spins the multigenerational tale of the Townsend-family females who populate her novel "A Short History of Women."

    Generations Of Liberation By Gabriella Stern 2009

  • In addition to explaining the nature of the Holy Spirit and how to discern spiritual gifts, the document warns against "family-tree healing," practiced in some charismatic prayer meetings.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • The Korean bishops discussed the matter during their October 2007 plenary assembly and warned Catholics that "family-tree healing" goes against Church teaching on prayers for healing.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

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