The Family Nexus is a new genealogy mobile app that has been released for iPhones and an Android version is in the works.

“The Family Nexus Mobile App is an awesome tool to help you become better acquainted with your ancestors. In particular, it will help you discover the places where they were born, married, and ultimately died and were buried.”

“Features of The Family Nexus Mobile App:

1. Integrate with your FamilySearch account – we automatically pull data from your family tree!

2. Discover where they lived through an interactive map!

3. Learn your family heritage on the go!

4. Automatically plot birth, marriage, death, and burial locations just by registering!

5. Display other family members with controls to toggle parents, siblings, spouses, and children of the current person!

6. Link back to FamilySearch to explore photos and memories stored there!

7. Get notified automatically when you get close to the life event of an ancestor!

8. Get directions to ancestral locations!

9. Did we mention it was mobile?!

10. And many more exciting features!”