From roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Tue Sep 19 08:03:43 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k8JE3hjb020268; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:03:43 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l.rootsweb.com [66.43.16.22]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k8JE3g7F002991 for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:03:42 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l [127.0.0.1]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k8JBM1FI031624 for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 07:22:01 -0400 Received: (from roots-in@localhost) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.8/Submit) id k8JBM023031623 for roots-approved@rootsweb.com; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 07:22:00 -0400 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [66.43.27.41]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id k8J8hZFI031227 for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 04:43:35 -0400 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) id k8JBP5lT025611 for roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 05:25:05 -0600 X-Envelope-From: drybones@netreach.net Tue Sep 19 05:25:05 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k8JBP5jb025602 for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 05:25:05 -0600 Received: from vms044pub.verizon.net (vms044pub.verizon.net [206.46.252.44]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k8JBP1DZ029227 for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 05:25:04 -0600 Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([141.158.251.120]) by vms044.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-4.02 (built Sep 9 2005)) with ESMTPA id <0J5U00EGT7PECEC2@vms044.mailsrvcs.net> for ROOTS-M@rootsweb.com; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 06:24:54 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 07:24:50 -0400 From: Elizabeth Cunningham Subject: Re: [ROOTS-L] FUNERAL Cards & Access In-reply-to: <007801c6db9c$c9c5c380$4001a8c0@b7dh301> To: Jim Bishop Cc: ROOTS-M@rootsweb.com Message-id: <450FD382.5000208@netreach.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en-us, en References: <007801c6db9c$c9c5c380$4001a8c0@b7dh301> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040804 Netscape/7.2 (ax) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 Sender: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com On all sites partly or totally supported by Ancestry there is a handy space at the top to fill in names of people you want. That goes directly to an Ancestry susbscription site. You must always wait for the page to load, and look down the page somewhere for the link that will get you to the free stuff. I learned this one on the Social Security Death Index site. Elizabeth C Jim Bishop wrote: >I saw a posting on one of the last couple of lists concerning funeral >cards being added for quite a list of surnames and followed the link >to a web site for which the link was provided. > >Am I missing something? The link went to "Genealogy Today." I did a >search a surname in which I was interested, thinking >that I would get data beyond just the surname posted to the >list, and got information that there were results, but could not and >did not access the information, since it seemed to require a fee, >event cost, or subscription. > >Is a fee or subscription cost needed to obtain the actual data >which the funeral card or other memorabilia contains, or which the >site offers? > >Thanks, just wanting to make sure I'm not making a novice error; >I still do despite years of experience and comfort; it is the "human" >in my being. > > > > > > > >