The following is from FamilySearch: FamilySearch has added more than 1.7 million index records and images this week from Austria, Brazil, China, Germany, Hungary, Italy, New Zealand, Poland, Ukraine, and the United States. Notable collection updates include the 369,729 index records and images from the U.S., North Carolina, Estate Files, 1663-1979, collection, and the 596,078 [...]

Over the last several weeks, Family Roots Publishing has been going through a website redesign, and upgrade. Not only does the site have a more modern look, but it’s more user-friendly and allows the user to do things that were not possible before. Following is a list of the obvious upgrades: The site is redesigned, [...]

After a full year in the making, Map Guide to German Parish Registers – Kingdom of Prussia, Province of Brandenburg II, Regierungsbezirk Frankfurt an der Oder is now in print. The soft cover volume is shipping NOW, and the hard-bound library edition will ship within the next week. (Update: Hard bound volumes are now shipping [...]

The January 2013 Flip-Pal mobile scanner promotion from Family Roots Publishing works like this – Buy a Flip-Pal with Creativity Suite 3 from Family Roots Publishing between now and midnight MST, January 31, 2013, and we will throw in our popular Dating Old Photographs CD-ROM, the More Dating Old Photographs book, and a copy of [...]

The following tech-related books are all available for immediate shipment! Turn Your iPad into a Genealogy Powerhouse; by Lisa Louise Cooke In Turn Your iPad into a Genealogy Powerhouse you will learn how to unleash your iPad’s potential for family history on-the-go! These pages are packed with the tools you need to get the most [...]

Your ancestors make the best, and most meaningful, gift for the holidays. You can share your love of your ancestors and your family tree with a special gift for family and friends. A special gift that celebrates your heritage. Plant a seed in the heart of family and friends to yearn to connect with their [...]

Family Roots Publishing is offering FREE U.S.A. shipping on all orders totaling $25 or more at the website over the Black Friday – Cyber Monday weekend. The site now boasts thousands of genealogy books, maps and supplies, with new items being posted daily. Everything from genealogy dictionaries to Flip-Pal mobile scanners are now available for [...]

Family Roots Publishing is taking over 100 Flip-Pal mobile scanners to the Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference in Birmingham, Alabama (August 30 through September 1, 2012) – and more units to the Midwest Family History Expo to be held in Kearney, Nebraska September 7 & 8, 2012. We will be offering the same “deal” that [...]

We’ve added two important features to the Family Roots Publishing Co. website. They are: An Advanced Search – Using the Advanced Search, you can now search the database by: Title Only Description Only Item # Only If you choose to use the Search Box found in the upper left-hand corner of the Home page, your [...]

UPDATE – IT’S 3:15 – AND SURE ENOUGH, WE’RE BACK ONLINE. We just found that the FamilyRootsPublishing.com website is down. Our hosting server says they think it should be back online about 3:15 MDT. For those of you trying to get through, thanks for your patience.

Pat Oxley, with the Federation of Genealogical Societies sent out Exhibit Hall registration packets for the FGS Conference in Birmingham, Alabama to potential exhibitors this afternoon. If you didn’t get one, and wish to exhibit, contact Pat at: pat@theoxleys.com and request an exhibitor registration packet. Booth space is first come, first served, so I’d advise [...]

UPDATE: Bountiful Power set a new pole back behind the houses on our corner, and we had electricity again about 5 pm on Sunday evening. We were without power for 86 or 87 hours, with nothing worse happening than a rather odd smell in the refrigerator. I’ve been out of touch of since Wednesday, as [...]

FREE SHIPPING SALE AT THE FPRC WEBSITE THROUGH MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011. SEE DETAILS BELOW. Family Roots Publishing Co., LLC is now offering FREE SHIPPING on all orders for delivery within the United States totaling $25 or more in product. This offer starts NOW, and ends MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011 at Midnight MDT. We NOW [...]

The Family Roots Publishing Company website was down between about 7:10 and 9:10 am MDT this morning. It seems an issue took place with the server – which is located in a server-farm in Salt Lake City. Tech Support now has the site back online…

For the first time since the inception of the Map Guide to German Parish Registers project in 2004, Family Roots Publishing is offering the completed German State multiple-volume sets of the soft-cover books at 20% off retail. This is a limited time offer and ends at Midnight MDT, Monday, August 1. We’re also offering FREE [...]