i have been a member of genes reunited since early 2006 and i think its the best thing i have done in my research of my family tree i have opened so many doors since belonging to genes it has helped me find most of my family and made me more aware of history that is my greatest find

Friend Reunited/Genes Reunited bought by Brightsolid, owners of FindMyPast:

see http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8186840.stm and

http://www.brightsolid.com/news/top-news/brightsolid-acquires-friends-reunited

National Archives backs sale of Friends Reunited

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/719119b2-f8d0-11de-beb8-00144feab49a.html...