RootsTech genealogy conference will be online only, and free, in 2021

The family history conference RootsTech is canceling its in-person conference ind February because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and instead will be a free, online-only event.FamilySearch, the genealogy database service owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, announced Tuesday that the online RootsTech Connect 2021 conference will be set for Feb. 25-27.The in-person conference had been slated for the Salt Palace Convention Center in downtown Salt Lake City from Feb. 3-