Find ancestors on the IGI: Difference between revisions

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Note: Searching these records is a time-consuming process. However, it may be <br>worthwhile to view these records since they may be written in our ancestors’ handwriting, and since they may provide us with additional information that we would not have had otherwise. Follow the Spirit when deciding whether or not to search these records.<br>
Note: Searching these records is a time-consuming process. However, it may be <br>worthwhile to view these records since they may be written in our ancestors’ handwriting, and since they may provide us with additional information that we would not have had otherwise. Follow the Spirit when deciding whether or not to search these records.<br>


&nbsp;&nbsp; ''Author's note:&nbsp; An index to these records has been made, and is in process of being included in the Fmily History Library Catalog and on the computerized desktop of familysearch.''
&nbsp;&nbsp; ''Author's note:&nbsp; An index to these records has been made, and is in process so it will&nbsp;be included in the Fmily History Library Catalog and on the computerized desktop of familysearch.''


====== ''<br>''Records processed manually after 1981. ======
====== ''<br>''Records processed manually after 1981. ======


There is also a collection of family group records, mainly of Island people, that were processed manually for temple ordinances after 1981, and are not yet on the IGI.  
There is also a collection of family group records, mainly of Island people, that were processed manually for temple ordinances after 1981, and are not yet on the IGI.  
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• We can view these family group records by calling Ruth Inman at (801) 240-2343.  
• We can view these family group records by calling Ruth Inman at (801) 240-2343.  


When we put our PAF diskette into TempleReady, we can select the Update Records option. The computer program will add to our files the ordinance information that matches the names and dates for ancestors on our records. We can get better results by selecting families rather than individuals.<br>
When we put our PAF diskette into TempleReady, we can select the ''Update Records ''option. The computer program will add to our files the ordinance information that matches the names and dates for ancestors on our records. We can get better results by selecting families rather than individuals.<br>
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