WP Family Tree Plugin ^(BETA)

This is the homepage for the WP Family Tree plugin for WordPress.

WP Family Tree is a family tree generator plugin for Wordpress. Each family member have their own post within a "Family" category. In the family member posts you can specify birth dates, mother, father, etc. A complete family tree can be displayed on any page with the [family-tree] shortcode.

Click the image below to access the Family Tree Tutorial video.

Please send us your GEDCOM files!

As we are implementing GEDCOM support we need some files to use for testing - please contact us if you want to use GEDCOM and send us your data.

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If you like our plugin then please submit a feedback score for the plugin at the family tree plugin download page. If you are having problems or suggestions for improvements then contact us so we can try and help you..! Please also send us a link to your family tree blog so that we can see it in action.

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WP Family Tree is a family tree generator plugin for WordPress. Each family member have their own post within a "Family" category. In the family member posts you can specify birth dates, mother, father, etc. A complete family tree can be displayed on any page with the [family-tree] shortcode.

The root of the tree can be specified with the root parameter: [family-tree root='John Doe']

Specify a 'featured image' for the post and the image thumbnail will be used in the family memebers list and in the family tree. Please see the screenshots.

Released under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 3.

Any suggestions for future enhancements welcome.

NOTE: All releases of this plugin up to V1.0 are considered unfinished or incomplete. The plugin renders a family tree and serves to gather feedback but expect that there will be some features missing.

Download

Click the following link to download the Wordpress Family Tree Plugin

Installation

1. Copy the family tree plugin directory to the '/wp-content/plugins/' directory.

2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.

3. Create a page and put a [family-tree] shortcode on it; (this is the family tree page).

4. Create a page and put a [family-members] shortcode on it; (this is the family list page).

5. Visit the family tree admin panel and set the family tree link option; (Link to page with family tree).

6. Add a post category with the name "Family"

7. For each family member, add a post specifying the custom fields available at the bottom of edit posts page, making the posts belong to the "Family" category.

Note: You can put the post name/title of the person you wish to be displayed at the root of the family tree as a
parameter in the shortcode: [family-tree root='']