Ancestry Acquires Adpay, Inc.

[Jan Meisels Allen janmallen@att.net]

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Ancestry announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement and
plan of merger with Adpay, Inc. Adpay, Inc is the creator of an operators
of Memoriams.com obituary input network, and is the largest and fastest
growing obituary platform, submitting to 3,000 newspapers in the U.S. The
information comes from funeral homes. Along with Newspapers.com, another
Ancestry product, they will help newspapers strengthen and grow. AdPay,
Inc. will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
The acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2016.

To read more go to: http://tinyurl.com/jvfkqmu
Original url:
http://corporate.ancestry.com/press/press-releases/2016/05/ancestry-acquires-adpay-inc/

Jan Meisels Allen
Chairperson, IAJGS Public Records Access Monitoring Committee
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