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Re: Is Ancestry off again?
« Reply #18 on: Tuesday 02 March 10 10:12 GMT (UK) »
I can't even get into the home page now. Has anyone seen a 'Down for maintenance ' notice recently. Thet do usually tell us if they are working on the site.
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Re: Is Ancestry off again?
« Reply #19 on: Tuesday 02 March 10 10:15 GMT (UK) »
Nope no notice I was on earlier this morning (6am - don't ask) and just had the if you need customer service banner

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Flintshire Parry, Price, Lloyd, Jones, Williams, Roberts, Ellis, Holland and Davies. Mostly from Brynford area.
Denbighshire Hannam, Evans
Scotland Clark, Duff, Ferrier, Cruikshanks, Robertson, Anderson, Mciver, Finlayson, Hodge, Galloway and Barrie
Midlands Shaw, Davenport, Skidmore, Ball
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Re: Is Ancestry off again?
« Reply #20 on: Tuesday 02 March 10 10:20 GMT (UK) »
Does anyone have the 0800 number to hand, I'll try giving them a ring
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Re: Is Ancestry off again?
« Reply #21 on: Tuesday 02 March 10 10:26 GMT (UK) »
It's back!!   ;D


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Re: Is Ancestry off again?
« Reply #22 on: Tuesday 02 March 10 10:28 GMT (UK) »
wooooooo hoooooooo typical just as i decide to take a break!
Flintshire Parry, Price, Lloyd, Jones, Williams, Roberts, Ellis, Holland and Davies. Mostly from Brynford area.
Denbighshire Hannam, Evans
Scotland Clark, Duff, Ferrier, Cruikshanks, Robertson, Anderson, Mciver, Finlayson, Hodge, Galloway and Barrie
Midlands Shaw, Davenport, Skidmore, Ball
Ireland Mccaffery

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Re: Is Ancestry off again?
« Reply #23 on: Tuesday 02 March 10 10:28 GMT (UK) »
Not yet back in OZ  >:(
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Re: Is Ancestry off again?
« Reply #24 on: Tuesday 02 March 10 10:30 GMT (UK) »
It must have been Evie threatening to ring them that got it back online  ;)
Flintshire Parry, Price, Lloyd, Jones, Williams, Roberts, Ellis, Holland and Davies. Mostly from Brynford area.
Denbighshire Hannam, Evans
Scotland Clark, Duff, Ferrier, Cruikshanks, Robertson, Anderson, Mciver, Finlayson, Hodge, Galloway and Barrie
Midlands Shaw, Davenport, Skidmore, Ball
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Re: Is Ancestry off again?
« Reply #25 on: Tuesday 02 March 10 10:32 GMT (UK) »
Not back for me!  Maybe I should threaten to ring them too :D
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Re: Is Ancestry off again?
« Reply #26 on: Tuesday 02 March 10 10:33 GMT (UK) »
Hi

Found the number and apparently they were doing updates and that it should have been on by now. The guy says although not up and running yet, it is trying (yes I agree very trying) and should be working shortly. I see some of you are back on, excellent. I'm not yet though.

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Booth, Hornsby, Northumberland & Durham
Jackson, Northumberland & Durham
Douthwaite, N Yorks & Durham
Geldard, N Yorks
Ward, Cheshire & W Yorks
Swallow, Boid, W Yorks
Kirby, Lowe, Studholme, Geary, Emery, Baldock

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