This is my family tree...
I created this website to help me carry on my aunt Mary Ellen's incredible genealogical legacy.
It contains my family along with a small (but growing) chunk of my wife's family.
Living Relatives
The information of living relatives is protected on this site.
The general public will not see any information on these people.
Contact Information
If you find any errors, would like to contribute, or would like to learn more about the database, please
me.
Version History
Below is a running (albeit not entirely complete) version listing. Thanks for visiting!
02/2023 - Version R2.1
Reworked shockingly wrong code for computing age.
12/2019 - Version R2.0
09/2019 - BETA RELEASE - Version Beta2.0
And there was much rejoicing...
- Version 2.0Alpha continued...
Reworked minor pages
Cleaned DB
Cleaned orphaned files
Fixed 1-off links
08/2019 - Version 2.0Alpha continued...
Finished last main page view (desc)
Redesigned Image Viewer (THANK YOU Craig Francis!!) and as a result of that...
Recreated all Thumbnails (THANK YOU makers of Croppic!)
Redesigned Cemeteries Page
Redesigned Maps Pages -- added outlines to state and county views, added city view
Fixed an alarming number of bugs in redesigned pages
Prep'd for Beta Release
07/2019 - Version 2.0Alpha continued...
Finished redesign on 2 main page views (info, ance)
Continued transition to php 7
Optimised CSS files
Found and fixed several unknown bugs
Set up friendly URLs
Implemented Google Site Search
Redesigned Surname Index Pages
06/2019 - Version 2.0Alpha
Starting transition to subdomain
Upgrading to php 7
09/2011 - Version R1.2
Completely reworked Place of Burial
Added Cemetery Listings
Created maps of cemeteries by state and county
08/2010 - Version R1.1
Added Kinship Report (Family Only)
12/2008 - Version R1.0 (Released...finally!)
04/2008 - Version B1.20
Added RKS Blog to homepage
Added a few "Family Features"
04/2008 - Version B1.11
"grayed out" icons for IDs with no ancestors or descendants
Added headstones (when avail) to burial page
Added generation limit on Descendants page
Added +/- yrs span on search page
04/2008 - Version B1.10
Fixed display issue on Info Page
Fixed display photo issue
Added "Zoomify" feature to census records
04/2008 - Version B1.00
BETA RELEASE
Fixed several bugs on several pages
03/2008 - Version A3.20
Documents added
Photographs added
Notes added
More DB additions and optimizations
03/2008 - Version A3.11
Extensive Revisions to Admin Pages
Several more DB optimizations
01/2008 - Version A3.10
Added Timeline to Info Page (Thanks to Ralph for the JavaScript!)
Major Revisions to Admin Pages
12/2007 - Version A3.00
First ALPHA RELEASE
Hid Living Relative info
Added Login for Family
Added Name Suffix and Gender fields
11/2007 - Version A2.20
Added Search Function
Added "About" page (Revision History and DB Stats)
09/2007 - Version A2.11
Optimized Marriage Tables
08/2007 - Version A2.10
Optimized Child Tables
Created 2nd and 3rd navigation views (descendants and information)
03/2006 - Version A2.01
Completed MySQL and PHP transition
Ancestors page only
Ability to handle multiple marriages
11/2005 - Version A2.00
Started transition to MySQL and PHP script
03/2002 - Version A1.01
Updated ancestor page to match look of Pedigree sheet
Created additional navigation (descendants page)
11/1997 - Version A1.0
Created text-based database queried via Perl
One page navigation (ancestors page)
