I tried both sites with no luck. Fortunately, I have everything on hard copy plus I've also added everything to Ancestry.com. I was hoping for direct access for relatives and others who didn't want to go through the gatekeepers of Ancestry. Thanks for your time. David On Sunday, September 9, 2012 1:47:43 PM UTC-7, Mary Bordi wrote:
> Somebody archived some geocities pages at reocites.com. I know they have > some of my old items and I never signed up for anything. I was surprised to > run across it. > > Hope you can find it there. > > Mary > > > > > On Sep 9, 2012, at 9:59 AM, Jesse <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > > Dave, > > > > Unfortunautely, I think that the option you were presented with has > probably expired as Geocities shut down over 3 years ago. Yahoo has since > completely removed all Geocities content from their servers, and I don't > think they have provided users with any way to recover their data. > > > > However, I would try using this website: http://archive.org/web/web.php > > > > The Internet Archive's "Wayback Machine" has been constantly saving > billions of pages for years now, and it's very likely your Geocities page > was archived by them. If you know the url of your Geocities site, enter it > on archive.org. If it works, try any of the dates available starting with > the most recent ones and hopefully you'll be able to find what you're > looking for. > > > > On 9/9/2012 10:22 AM, DaveBoy wrote: > >> Just wanted to ask a question and say hello. You and I did some > research together at the Family HIstory Center in LA around 1999. I've > been away from genealogy for awhile but am back into it with both feet. > Researched Lagoa, Faja da Cima, Faial da Terra, Agua d'Alto and some > Hawaii. Mostly filling in blanks now and adding records from online > sources. > >> I have a question regarding Geocities. I had a website with them with > all my ancestry on it and before they folded we were offered to move our > information to another site where it could be accessed. Of course I can't > find this site and don't know if it even exists. Do you know anything > about this? > >> Good to be back. > >> David Perry > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] <javascript:>. Follow the confirmation > directions when they arrive. > >> For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No > Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the > right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my > membership." > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] <javascript:>. Follow the confirmation > directions when they arrive. > > For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail > (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the > right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my > membership." > -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership."
