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Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 5,757 Send Message	lancashireAnn	Report	11 Jun 2012 23:05
	My usual way in is via favourites set to go direct to My Threads not working but can get in using home page my threads not working even when I can access other boards we also seem to have lost the tab icon - this afternoon was showing as a magnifying glass rather than the normal, now just a blank box
	Researching: Liverpool (Cartwright, Chambers, Miller), Todmorden (Sutcliffe, Mallison), Abergavenny (Watkins, Prosser)
Member Since: December 2005 Posts: 1,502 Send Message	~~ Jules in Wiltshire~~	Report	11 Jun 2012 21:55
	I have done everything but still no joy!!!! Jules x
	Researching: Madgwick, Champion, Pont, Ramus, Hall, Pitt, Rudland, Coates, Wheatley, Collins, Van Staaden, Filmer....
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	11 Jun 2012 21:17
	I am working okay on the Oz site http://www.genesreunited.com.au/account.page/home I tried closing and restarting, deleting cookies and past history and going via Google but nothing worked for me Wendy
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 2,865 Send Message	Chris in Sussex	Report	11 Jun 2012 19:45
	Mmmm..... Well at least it's not just me I can't get in at all through my favourites, just get 'sorry' Going in through Google I can get onto everything but 'Find Ancestors' Oh well I suppose it will eventually sort itself out Chris
	Researching: Avatar...My darling Dad. 1931-2019 'Take nothing on its looks, take everything on evidence. There is no better rule' Charles Dickens, Great Expectations. 'A brickwall is a problem that you haven't solved yet' Dave Annal http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/brick-walls-and-lost-ancestors/
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 36,149 Send Message	Rambling	Report	11 Jun 2012 19:30
	It seems to be very random, some using IE are having trouble, I'm not , I didn't clear my cookies and I came in on UK site via my favourites....all things other's can't do... :-S
	Researching:
Member Since: December 2005 Posts: 1,502 Send Message	~~ Jules in Wiltshire~~	Report	11 Jun 2012 19:25
	I can't get onto General chat :-(
	Researching: Madgwick, Champion, Pont, Ramus, Hall, Pitt, Rudland, Coates, Wheatley, Collins, Van Staaden, Filmer....
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 2,865 Send Message	Chris in Sussex	Report	11 Jun 2012 19:17
	Oh dear that didn't work :-( Still being told 'Sorry' Maggie I tried it by going to Tools and then Internet Options. Any other suggestions gratefully received. Thanks Chris
	Researching: Avatar...My darling Dad. 1931-2019 'Take nothing on its looks, take everything on evidence. There is no better rule' Charles Dickens, Great Expectations. 'A brickwall is a problem that you haven't solved yet' Dave Annal http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/brick-walls-and-lost-ancestors/
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,405 Send Message	Maddie	Report	11 Jun 2012 18:57
	stupid thing to ask but how and where do you delete cookies and browsing history sorry
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 2,865 Send Message	Chris in Sussex	Report	11 Jun 2012 18:28
	Thanks Shirley, I'll give it a go. Chris
	Researching: Avatar...My darling Dad. 1931-2019 'Take nothing on its looks, take everything on evidence. There is no better rule' Charles Dickens, Great Expectations. 'A brickwall is a problem that you haven't solved yet' Dave Annal http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/brick-walls-and-lost-ancestors/
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	11 Jun 2012 18:27
	I had a job getting in on the uk site but deleting cookies and browsing history allowed me access again. Try that :-D
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 2,865 Send Message	Chris in Sussex	Report	11 Jun 2012 18:24
	I can access the boards except 'Find Ancestors' where I get the apologies routine maintainance message. Tried restarting my computer but it is still the same. Is it just me? Thanks Chris
	Researching: Avatar...My darling Dad. 1931-2019 'Take nothing on its looks, take everything on evidence. There is no better rule' Charles Dickens, Great Expectations. 'A brickwall is a problem that you haven't solved yet' Dave Annal http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/brick-walls-and-lost-ancestors/