Louis Kessler’s Behold Blog     The Behold User Forum

... up to TMG 7.  Some of TMG’s more unique records include: Custom Flags, DNA information, Focus Groups, Participants/Witnesses and Timeline Locks. Then there are the online Family Tree Services who you subscribe to and maintain your family tree on their websites. Most of these sites provide APIs to allow programmers to read and in some cases write from and to ...

... need is that magic API program from #4 and you’ll be set. Genetics and DNA The elephant is in the room. The technological advances that made DNA testing affordable to the masses in the past 10 years has taken the world by storm. Millions of people have been tested at several different testing companies and a ...

... by Blaine Bettinger on how to ask family members and non-genealogists to undergo DNA testing. Likely I’ll go to the Development track session by someone who is still to be announced from FamilySearch, who will be presenting “Industry Solutions Gaps" based on “unpublished, 3rd-party research”. The write-up also says: “You won’t want to miss this.” So I’d ...

... ancestors   Tattoos, Heirlooms, Medical, Certificate (birth, marriage), DNA testing, Diaries, Ship logs, Secrets & Lies   How to deal with surprise discoveries like finding out there’s a felon in the family, or a child born out of wedlock. Celebrate   Plan a family reunion   Birthday milestones   Baptism ...

... genealogy software does need to track health information, and it should also track DNA, pets, non-family relationships and all the stories that make up family history. Maybe I can get Behold to evolve to one day include it all. By the way, there does appear to be one other programs out there now that I’ve got listed on GenSoftReviews that does family health history: ...

... Have participated in a genealogy webinar [a number of times] 42. Have taken a DNA test for genealogy purposes [Shall do one day, and maybe I’ll test and compare several services] 43. Have a personal genealogy website [My Family Research and Unsolved Mysteries] 44. Have found mention of an ancestor in an online newspaper archive [many times] 45. Have ...