Bygones

Official Site (utah-inter.net/bygones)

Official Description:

Bygones is a freeware software program designed to enter and keep genealogical research notes on a laptop or desktop computer.

Bygones is a computerized genealogical note-keeping system in computer database form, for genealogists with laptop or desktop computers. If you have a laptop or desktop computer available where you do research, you can record your genealogical research notes on your computer as you do your family history research. In addition to the Research database for entering research notes, Bygones also has databases which may be used for related purposes, such as: creating an “index” of the information in your research notes, keeping track of genealogical correspondence and correspondents, creating time lines for your families, creating to do lists of pending research tasks, entering information on sources that are important for your family history research, entering information on the localities you do research in, entering spelling variations and soundex codes for your surnames, and for entering scanned maps, scanned family pictures, and scanned documents.

Official Bygones Mailing List

Current Version: 0.9d
Requirements: MacOS 8.1+, Windows 95/98/me/XP/NT
Cost: Freeware (License)