Ancestry Magazine

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Ancestry Magazine
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Executive Editor Loretto (Lou) Dennis Szucs, FUGA
Staff writers
Contributors
Donn Devine, CG, CGL
Colleen Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.
Myra Vanderpool Gormley, CG
Janet Bernice Jeys
Tana L. Pedersen
Jeanie Croasmun
Jennifer Utley
Jana Lloyd Porter
Betty Kreisel Shubert
Juliana Szucs Smith
Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak
Paula Stuart-Warren, CG
Howard Wolinsky
Past Contributors
Amy Johnson Crow
Russ Hannig
Roseann Reinemuth Hogan, Ph.D.
Kurt Laird
Marie McFadden
Laura Prescott
Paul Rawlins
Matthew Rayback
Beau Sharbrough
Chris Trainor
Anastasia Sutherland Tyler
Terry and Jim Willard
Curt B. Witcher, FUGA
Matthew Wright
Jennifer Browning
Rob Davis
Lisa Salazar
CategoriesGenealogy
FrequencyBimonthly
Circulation 64,009 (Sept. 2008)
PublisherAncestry.com
First issueJanuary 1994 (1994-01)
Final issue
Number
March/April 2010
vol. 28, no. 2
Company Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
Country United States
Based in Provo, Utah
LanguageEnglish
ISSN 1075-475X
Ancestry Newsletter
CategoriesGenealogy
FrequencyBimonthly
First issue1983
Final issue
Number
March / April 2010
vol. 11, no. 6
Company Ancestry Incorporated
Country United States
Based in Provo, Utah
LanguageEnglish
ISSN 0749-5927

Ancestry Magazine was a general interest genealogy magazine owned by Ancestry.com Operations Inc. The magazine received a 2009 Gold Eddie Award in the enthusiast category for its article, The Man (or Woman) Who Would Be King. Eddie awards are granted annually by Folio magazine for excellence in editorial content. The headquarters was in Provo, Utah. [1]

The magazine began as Ancestry Newsletter, a small, genealogy-industry newsletter in 1983, and became a four-color, 68-page, glossy print, bimonthly publication in 1994. After more than 25 years in print, the magazine was discontinued with the March/April 2010 issue. [2]

In mid-2009, Ancestry magazine began making its past issues available online at Google Books [3] and at its website. [4]

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References

  1. Ancestry Inc (October 2006). Ancestry magazine. Ancestry Inc. p. 7. ISSN   1075-475X.
  2. "Ancestry Magazine Discontinues Publication". January 15, 2010. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved March 2, 2010.
  3. Google Books
  4. "Ancestrymagazine.com". Archived from the original on 2011-10-10. Retrieved 2009-03-31.