NAME

Genealogy::ObituaryDailyTimes - Lookup an entry in the Obituary Daily Times

VERSION

Version 0.11

SYNOPSIS

    use Genealogy::ObituaryDailyTimes;
    my $info = Genealogy::ObituaryDailyTimes->new();
    # ...

SUBROUTINES/METHODS

new

Creates a Genealogy::ObituaryDailyTimes object.

Takes two optional arguments: directory: that is the directory containing obituaries.sql logger: an object to send log messages to

search

    my $obits = Genealogy::ObituaryDailyTimes->new();

    # Returns an array of hashrefs
    my @smiths = $obits->search(last => 'Smith');       # You must at least define the last name to search for

    print $smiths[0]->{'first'}, "\n";

AUTHOR

Nigel Horne, <njh at bandsman.co.uk>

BUGS

Ancestry has removed the archives. The first 17 pages are on Wayback machine, but the rest is lost.

SEE ALSO

The Obituary Daily Times, https://sites.rootsweb.com/~obituary/, Archived Rootsweb data, https://wayback.archive-it.org/20669/20231102044925/https://mlarchives.rootsweb.com/listindexes/emails?listname=gen-obit, Recent data https://www.freelists.org/list/obitdailytimes, Older data https://obituaries.rootsweb.com/obits/searchObits.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

    perldoc Genealogy::ObituaryDailyTimes

You can also look for information at:

• MetaCPAN

  https://metacpan.org/release/Genealogy-ObituaryDailyTimes

• RT: CPAN's request tracker

  https://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Genealogy-ObituaryDailyTimes

• CPAN Testers' Matrix

  http://matrix.cpantesters.org/?dist=Genealogy-ObituaryDailyTimes

• CPAN Testers Dependencies

  http://deps.cpantesters.org/?module=Genealogy::ObituaryDailyTimes

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2020-2024 Nigel Horne.

This program is released under the following licence: GPL2