Genealogy

• George D. Durant, "Branching Out on Your Family Tree", Ensign, April 2007, p.44

An article suggesting researching horizontally. (ie. doing "backward" genealogy)

• Loretta Evans, "It's All Been Done", Ensign, July 2007, pp. 28-31

Thoughts on what you can do when your family line has been researched extensively.
Have you made records of your own life? (p. 28)
Do you have accurate records of your immediate family? (pp. 28-29)
Do you have copies of you ancestor's records? (p. 29)
Have you checked your genealogy for completeness and accuracy? (pp. 29-30)
Have you found your ancestors in original documents? (p. 30)
Do you have a family organization? (p. 30)
Have you considered descendancy research? (p. 30)
What do you know about your ancestors' lives? (pp. 30-31)
Do you have family photographs or documents? (p. 31)
Do you own family heirlooms? (p. 31)
Do you have time to serve others in family history? (p. 31)

• Adam C. Olson, “Turning Hearts in a Land of Temples,” Ensign, Oct 2007, 64–69

Describes how some Taiwanese have been able to trace their genealogy back over 100 generations.

• “Latter-day Saint Voices,” Ensign, Oct 2007, 70–73, Sections, "Uncle Gilberto's Memory", "Who Turned My Head?"

A couple of experiences are shared regarding how individuals were helped to find their ancestors.

• “Starting from Scratch,” Ensign, Feb 2008, 42–45

Cross-References

• Baptism for the Dead
• Family
• Sealing