* Newspapers.com ** Update for change to the layout of the clipped article page * WikiTree ** When setting fields in Add Person, handle the case where there is no last name

* FamilySearch ** Bug fix for an issue introduced in the previous release that prevented the Sourcer menu working on FS

* New sites ** Add support for Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 - 1974 * General ** Add options to use gender prediction if the gender is not know. This is optionally used for narrative, some searches, and adding WikiTree profiles. * Citations ** Add options for the date format used in accessed date and the standard data string ** Add date format option of UNIX format. E.g. 2024-07-21. ** Change to always add a period at the end of a citation - even it it ends in (accessed …) * WikiTree ** Fix the extraction of the status of the dates on the profile (about/before etc) * FindAGrave ** Add code to fill flower for Link Builders * Ancestry ** Add code to add a comment to a record for link builders ** Add code to fill fields when adding a web link to a profile ** Fix issue where creating a sharing template or URL from an image page could end up pointing to wrong page because of the pid in the URL ** Add some more classification tests ** Improve handling of Swedish Household Clerical Survey - now includes ages ** Add feature to create a table from the index on an image page * FamilySearch ** Improve citations for images found through free text search and for book citations ** Add feature to fill the Create Source dialog fro saved person data of saved citation ** Add book number to citations when available (e.g. 1841 census) ** Add record type for Land Assessment * eGGSA Graves ** Handle some more variations * Arolsen Archives ** Fix permissions on Firefox ** Change record selection, was not reliable inserting highlighting coding, changed to list of persons to select from ** Add code to build a comment to add to page for link builders * Archives d'Alsace ** Updated basrhin site code due to the Bas-Rhin web site redesign

* General ** Set the appId correctly for WikiTree API calls ** Fix bug where the “Priority order for sites in menus” list could have the same sites multiple times * Citations ** Add option to put source title in italics * Ancestry ** Improve the extract of suffix from profiles * New South Wales BDM ** Add district code 217 (Bulli) to lookup table * UK GRO ** Remove the option that hides smart search by default * New Zealand Ancestor Search Helper ** Add citation support for the Intentions to Marry project * NSW BDM ** Fix exception in search when gender prediction fails * Matricula ** improve page number extraction for a few german archives ** improve page number extraction for most austrian archives * New sites added ** Bas-rhin ** Eggsa graves ** Eggsa BDM ** Arolsen archives ** Dfg-viewer (archive.nrw plus arcinsys niedersachsen and hessen)

* General ** Fix issue where keyboard shortcuts were still active when menu changed * FamilySearch ** Fix issue where a slash on the end of the URL caused the menu to hang for 10 seconds and get an error message ** Fix URI for a user submitted image in a user created source on a profile * Ancestry ** Improve classification of Ohio Divorce Abstracts * FindMyPast ** Add additional source reference field names “Book number” and “Folio Number” for 1841 census * MyHeritage ** Fix handling of the 1939 register * National Archive of Ireland Census records ** Update for change in page format * WikiTree ** Improve extract/generalize of marriage date and place

* Narrative ** Change how marital status is handled in census narrative, by default “was the single son” will change to “was the unmarried son”. There is a new option. ** Better handling of an age like “20 years and 6 months” (from 1921 UK census). * Build All Citations ** Add more info to the results popup to say why sources were excluded. * FamilySearch ** Change extract to recognize marriage banns from the source record type ** Include TreeRef when searching FamilySearch from a FamilySearch profile (implemented by Gary Bartlett) ** Fix a case of a Canada 1926 census record being treated as a death record * Ancestry ** Add extra retries and warning messages if some sources cannot be fetched * IrishGenealogy ** Fix spaces in image URL * Libraries Tasmania ** Fix extra dash in image permalink * GRO ** Improve smart search table export to make it easier to understand and easy to select all

* FamilySearch ** Add check to prevent menu hang when a profile has a spouse but no children

* General ** Make the active Sourcer icon brighter in dark mode * Citation ** In the sentence form data string for a census, add a comma after marital status if no relationship * Narrative ** Fix “recorded as” appearing twice in census narrative when there is a marital status but no relationship ** Fix rare exception when building narrative for marriage record * Add/Merge ** Improve the change explanation to include the full external site and and the repo ID if known * Ancestry ** Fix issue Arkansas marriage record not being recognized ** When extracting places names from a person profile handle escape codes for unicode characters ** Correctly classify Illinois compiled marries and get the event date ** Add code to retry if getting the sharing data fails * Cornwall OPC ** Fix handling of emigrant death record * FindMyPast ** Update for a changed format of the FMP profile pages

* WikiTree ** Improve census tables: handle different numbers of rows in table between this person and a relative * FindMyPast ** Update Sourcer to handle a slight change on the FMP census pages - the expand button was not being found * Ancestry ** Fix issue where birth and death data was not being extracted from a profile page due to an Ancestry change

* WikiTree ** Make Improve Census Tables slightly better at matching census tables ** Build Build Lists sort the child and sibling lists by birth date ** Add checks for non-person WikiTree pages * FamilySearch ** Fix crash when extracting children and siblings on a person page if there are alternate parents

* General ** Improve handling of census table households transcribed out of order ** Add new feature to build lists of children or siblings from a profile page (Ancestry, FamilySearch or WikiTree) * WikiTree ** Beta feature: Improve Census tables by copying changes from related profiles ** Update extract of parents for when WBE Change Family Lists is used * Ancestry ** classification of UK Naval Officers' Service Records * FamilySearch ** Fix rare crash in extract data for some records ** Fix crash in extract when there is no nameForms array for a name ** Fix case where census was classified as death ** Do not an event year range to the end of the event date ** Fix issue where some images with a person in the sidebar where not treated as record pages * Cornwall OPC ** classify institution inmates and get date and place for it

* Narrative ** Fix bug where a military narrative started with “he” rather than “He” * FamilySearch ** Improve error message when building all citations and all sources are excluded via option settings ** Fix a child being extracted as a parent in a South Africa death record * National Archives of Ireland ** Fix broken census image links on old site and missing image links on new site

* General ** Add Imprisonment record type so that victims of imprisonment without trial are not classified as Criminal Register * Safari ** Remove host_permissions for Ancestry from the manifest - no longer appears necessary * BillionGraves ** Update for change to site layout * FamilySearch ** Add an option for whether to include gender in search (if no collection specified)

* General ** Add support for new site: Nova Scotia Vital Records ** Add support for plain text citations ** Add some spelling alternatives for country names * Narrative ** Add a comma after dates or place names that include a comma * Ancestry ** Break out the different options for search types such as trees, stories and photos ** Improve classification of Swedish records such as Household Clerical Surveys and combined Church Records ** If an Ancestry profile has a last name that is all uppercase then convert it to mixed case ** Fix issue extracting surname for a person page when it is of the form “O\u0027Hara” in the personCard * FamilySearch ** Fix search so it doesn't use a to year beyond current year ** Add cemetery name as part of event place for burial citation ** Fix duplicate suffix on spouse or parent * Archive.org ** Fix duplicated "page" in citation ** Add some search options * WikiTree ** Improve parsing of missing marriage location on profiles managed by the user * Irish Genealogy ** Fix an error in setting the gender for birth registrations

* General ** Change to report an error in a popup rather than as an exception when the extract module fails to load * Narrative ** Improve narrative for military records where the record is not for the primary role. * Ancestry ** For GRO smart search added code to extract spouse birth and death years from Ancestry profile ** Try to improve place name for narrative for England 1921 census ** Fix case where the will date was used as the probate date ** Fix citation built on a sharing page where the thing shared is an image ** Fix classification for Merchant Navy Apprenticeship * Find My Past ** Do not include gender in search as it causes some missing results ** Do not include death year in search for collections that do not want it * FreeBMD ** For deaths after 1984 Sourcer was setting the quarter to Jan-Feb-Mar when in fact it was unspecified ** Fix issue where it was using CLN rather than LNAB for birth and marriage searches * FindAGrave ** Fix handling of nicknames * GRO ** Smart search: fix case where start and end dates both in gap caused bad clamping * FamilySearch ** Improve the source reference for citations and the list/table form of the data string ** Improve citation for a probate record when person is not the primary person ** Improve narrative/citation when the FS record gives an event date with no year ** Leave off search fields that cause search to fail for specified collections ** Improve extract abdominal classification of some US marriage and divorce records ** Fix extract on a danish language image page * Norway Digital Archives ** Add new types of record that can be identified ** Fix issue in census for Nynorsk pages where house number was not recognized * The Genealogist ** Update for some changes in the page format reported in Dec 2024 * WikiTree ** Implement extract on the SearchPerson page.

* WikiTree ** Fix a bug introduced in 2.8.7. On the Add Person page when adding a Spouse/Mother or Unrelated Person the Sourcer menu would hang. *** There is a workaround - put some text in the Last Name at Birth field. * Ancestry ** Correctly classify a Petition for Naturalization ** Classify fix for Washington marriage record ** Change Police Gazette type from Criminal Register to Newspaper ** Fix issue with nicknames and save person data ** Fix an issue caused by a double single quote in a height field in WWII Draft Registration

* WikiTree ** Add support for private profiles after redesign * FindAGrave ** Fix exception when URL has no hyphens in the name part. e.g.: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111269301/blackwell * IrishGenealogy ** Fix record URL in citation * Scotlands People ** Fix failure to recognize search results page due to a ScotP maintenance fix that had a bug

* Narrative ** Improve handling of census records where some family are listed after non-family * WikiTree ** Fix error when adding a person from FS with a prefix - the prefix was duplicated in the menu and bio intro ** Add backup method for getting profile gender since pageData may not include it for private profiles ** Make extracting the spouses work when WBE Change Family Lists is on * Victoria BDM ** Fix exception that occasionally happen when searching * FamilySearch ** Fix occasional exception on timeout ** Improve handling of Tasmania Birth Reg when event date is a subset of birth date and birth date is bad format and original birth date is not * National Archives of Ireland ** Fix exception on a will page. But wills are not supported - only census records at the moment.

* WikiTree ** Fix error when adding a new person with no first name ** Fix error where middle name was lost when adding a person from FindAGrave ** Fix adding extra fields to Add Person when needed for Set Fields (e.g. Prefix) ** Improve method for getting gender from profile to avoid conflicts with WBE * IrishGenealogy ** Update for the major redesign of the IrishGenealogy site

* WikiTree ** Redesign: Fix extract in edit mode when a parent is missing ** Redesign: Fix “Set fields” when adding an unrelated person ** Redesign: Fix adding both parents to the narrative intro line when adding a child

* WikiTree ** Update Sourcer so that it works with both the existing design plus the upcoming Redesign * National Archive of Ireland, Census ** Correct the naming of the option for the age exactness in search

* National Archive of Ireland, Census ** Updated to handle the site redesign of February 2025 * Ancestry ** Add the 1921 England Census to known collections * FindAGrave ** Fix an exception: “TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'replace’)” * UK GRO ** Fix an exception: “Uncaught (in promise) ReferenceError: response is not defined” * FamilySearch ** If age on a census is “0 days” then change to “infant” since they use that for anything under 1 year

* FamilySearch ** Update to handle new URL format for person pages ** Improve URL detection of an image with a record in a side bar. It was not working for: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DRVJ-ZJ?view=index&personArk=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AVFR1-FH4&action=view&cc=1478678 * FreeBMD ** Search: Fix bug in date calculation for when to use mother’s maiden name * Ancestry ** Recognize a record type of “Marriage Licence” ** Pickup up “Decree Date” and “Decree Place” in a divorce record ** Recognize “Voter Registration“ record as an Electoral Register. ** Add some beta features to build tables for pages of the 1881 England Census * WieWasWie ** Remove “jaar” from spouse age

* Firefox ** Fix keyboard shortcut that brings up Sourcer menu * FamilySearch ** Improve the extraction of the place name for a record when doing Build All Citations * Ancestry ** Add support for ancestryinstitution and ancestryclassroom domains ** Improve classification of Canadian immigrant records * FreeBMD ** Add similar feature to the GRO smart search. Can search for births of children of the current person. * American Ancestors ** Improve search by adding extra parameters so that sort and refine work * Library and Archives Canada ** Improve parsing of some Metis scrip records * Archion ** Fix for crash when URL was not in the form expected * National Archives of Ireland. ** Change manifest to work with URLs starting with https://census.nationalarchives.ie/ rather than https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/ * WikiTree ** Alert the user of not logged in or if no permissions to use the API

* Search ** Change the options for the order of search items on the menu to use a draggable list * Ancestry ** Add classification for a few more record collections ** change default for search option “Restrict the search to record results (not trees, stories or photos)” to false to match previous behavior * FindMyPast ** Improve handling of birth place (in 1871 census for example) * FamilySearch ** Fix bug in build all citations when a source has no last name ** Handle parsing of date ranges in the form: "from 1934 to 1946" ** Improve extract for new image viewer to handle non-English languages * GRO ** Allow export of table of search results from the smart search page * Open Archives (NL) ** Update to handle a different data format returned from the Open Archives API