Professional Genealogists Specializing in Lineage Society Applications, French to English Genealogical Translation, and Connecticut Local History and Genealogy
Programs and Group Classes: Past Programs
Great-Grandmother’s Roots: Tracing Your Female Ancestors. Russell Library (Middletown, CT). Virtual, 3/27/2023.
Help! My records are not in English. Virtual Genealogical Association.Virtual, 3/11/2023.
Maiden Names and Dower Rights: Documenting your Female Ancestors. Durham Public Library. Virtual, 2/27/2023.
10 Common Lineage Society Application Mistakes – and How to Avoid Them. Wisconsin State Genealogical Society. Virtual, 1/17/2023.
Two if By Sea: The Sea and The American Revolution. Southern California Genealogical Society Jamboree Extension Service. Virtual, 12/3/2022.
Getting Started with Connecticut Genealogy. Connecticut Ancestry Society. Virtual, 11/19/2022.
Navigate the Websites of the Revolutionary War Lineage Societies. Virtual Genealogical Association. Virtual, 11/13/2022.
Trace Your Revolutionary Ancestors. Main Line Genealogy Club (PA). Virtual, 11/10/2022.
Researching Your Mayflower Ancestors. Waterford Public Library (Waterford, CT). Virtual, 11/8/2022.
The American Revolution Beyond the US: French Canadian Patriots. Southern California Genealogy Society. Jamboree Recorded Library, 08/27-10/31/2022
Who’s Lived in Your House? New Haven Free Public Library (New Haven, CT). Virtual, 10/22/2022.
Cross the Pond. Waterford Public Library (Waterford, CT). Virtual, 10/20/2022.
Trace Your Connecticut Revolutionary Roots. Genealogy Club of Newtown (CT). Virtual, 10/12/2022.
Documenting Birth, Marriage, and Death. Southbury Public Library (Southbury, CT). Virtual, 10/11/2022.
Can I use DNA to join? Minnesota Genealogical Society North Star Conference. Virtual, 10/8/2022.
Who’s Lived in Your House? New Britain Public Library. Virtual, 9/14/2022 and 9/28/2022.
Tracing an African American Patriot in Connecticut: Pvt. Philemon Freeman.Osher Lunch and Learn, Tufts University. Virtual, 9/14/2022.
In the Vault. Naugatuck Valley Genealogy Club, Prospect, CT. Virtual, 9/10/2022.
Who’s Lived in Your House? Russell Library, Middletown, CT. Virtual, 8/22/2022.
Cradle to Grave: Documenting Birth, Death, and Marriage in Your Family Search. Windsor Public Library, Windsor, CT. Virtual, 8/8/2022.
Tracing Your Civil War Ancestors. Lake County OH Genealogical Society. Virtual, 7/28/2022.
Genealogy Class Part II: US Census Records. New Canaan Library, New Canaan, CT. Virtual, 6/15/2022
Genealogy Class Part I: Learning to use FamilySearch. New Canaan Library, New Canaan, CT. Virtual, 6/8/2022.
The Revolutionary War Lineage Societies. Soule Branch, Onondaga County Public Libraries. Virtual, 5/20/2022.
Trace Your Revolutionary Roots. The Genealogical Society of New Jersey. Virtual, 5/18/2022.
Who’s Lived in Your House? Kent Memorial Library (Suffield, CT). Virtual, 5/5/2022.
An Introduction to the Connecticut State Library Website. Society of Middletown First Settlers Descendants. Virtual, 4/28/2022.
Exploring Genealogical Translation: A Round Table Discussion. American Translators Association. Virtual, 4/26/2022.
Genealogy Basics: The US Census. Southington Public Library (Southington, CT). Virtual, 4/19/2022.
Beyond the Gravestone: Researching Death Records in Connecticut. Naugatuck Valley Genealogy Club (Prospect, CT). Virtual, 4/9/2022.
Genealogy Basics: FamilySearch. Waterford Public Library (Waterford, CT). Virtual, 3/12/2022.
Connecticut Research: The Basics. Welles-Turner Memorial Library (Glastonbury, CT). Virtual, 3/7/2022.
Black History Month Program, research support. Suffield Historical Society (Suffield, CT). Virtual, 2/2022.
Middletown Roots in the Time of the Revolution. Russell Library (Middletown, CT). Virtual, 2/7/2022.
10 Common Lineage Society Application Mistakes. Minnesota Genealogical Society. Virtual, 2/2/2022.
Connecticut Land Records. New Canaan Library (New Canaan, CT). Virtual, 1/19/2022.
Cradle to the Grave. New Canaan Library (New Canaan, CT). Virtual, 1/12/2022.
Genealogy Basics: Intro to FamilySearch. James Blackstone Memorial Library, (Branford, CT). Virtual, 1/8/2022.
Your Pilgrim Roots. Durham Public Library (Durham, CT). Virtual, 11/18/2021.
Genealogy Basics: The U.S. Census. Windsor Public Library (Windsor, CT). Hybrid, class, 11/8/2021.
Intro To Online Genealogy Resources. Essex Library Association (Essex,CT). Hybrid, class, 10/9/2021, 10/23/2021, 11/6/2021.
Beyond the Gravestone: Researching Death Records in Connecticut. Russell Library (Middletown, CT). Virtual, webinar, 10/27/2021.
I Know There’s A Will, But Where Is It? Genealogy Club of Newtown (Newtown, CT).Virtual, webinar, 10/13/2021.
Genealogy Basics: Introduction to FamilySearch. Waterford Public Library (Waterford, CT). Virtual, webinar, 10/2/2021.
Navigating French Language Records When You Only Read English. North Star Conference, Minnesota Genealogical Society. Virtual, conference, 10/1/2021.
The Revolutionary War Lineage Societies. Wheaton Public Library (Wheaton, IL). Virtual, webinar, 9/25/2021.
Trace Your Connecticut Revolutionary Roots. Naugatuck Valley Genealogy Club (CT). Virtual, 9/11/2021.
Discover the Digital Collections of the Library of Congress and National Archives. Portsmouth Public Library, Portsmouth, NH. Virtual,8/19/2021.
Using DNA for More than Ethnicity. Luxembourg American Cultural Society, Cultural Conference “What’s DNA Got to Do With It?”. Virtual + prerecorded, 8/13/2021.
Cradle to Grave: Documenting Birth, Death, and Marriage in Your Family Search.Durham Public Library, Durham, CT. Virtual, 7/15/2021.
Cradle to Grave: Documenting Birth, Death, and Marriage in Your Family Search.Durham Public Library, Durham, CT. Virtual, 6/23/2021.
House History Part I + II, Litchfield Community Center, Litchfield, CT. Virtual, 6/16 + 6/17/2021.
Luxembourger – Not German. Wisconsin State Genealogical Society. Virtual, 6/15/2021.
House History Part II: Who’s Lived in Your House? Hagaman Memorial Library, East Haven, CT. Virtual, 6/9/2021.
Genealogy Basics: The U.S. Census. Wells-Turner Memorial Library, Glastonbury, CT. Virtual, 6/3/2021.
House History Part I: Accessing Connecticut Land Records. Hagaman Memorial Library, East Haven, CT. Virtual, 5/12/2021.
House History Part II: Who’s Lived in Your House? James Blackstone Memorial Library, Branford, CT. Virtual, 4/29/2021.
Trace an African American Patriot from Connecticut. New Haven Free Public Library, New Haven, CT. Virtual, 4/27/2021.
House History Part II: Who’s Lived in Your House?Wethersfield Public Library, Wethersfield, CT.Virtual, 4/26/2021.
Trace Your Revolutionary Roots. Western New York Genealogical Society. Virtual, 4/24/2021.
House History Part I: Accessing Connecticut Land Records. James Blackstone Memorial Library, Branford, CT. Virtual, 4/22/2021.
Navigate the Websites of the Revolutionary War Lineage Societies. Osher Life Long Learning Institute, Tufts University, MA. Virtual, 2 sessions, ending 4/14/2021.
House History Part I: Accessing Land Records. Cora J. Belden Library, Rocky Hill, CT. Virtual, 4/12/2021.
Discover The Connecticut State Library’s Online Resources. Naugatuck Valley Genealogy Club, CT. Virtual, 4/10/2021.
Introduction to Genealogy. Colchester Senior Center, Colchester, CT. Virtual, 4 sessions, ending 4/8/2021.
Genealogy Basics: the U.S. Census. Scoville Memorial Library,Salisbury, CT. Virtual, 4/3/2021.
Introduction to Civil War Genealogy. Osher Life Long Learning Institute, Tufts University, MA. Virtual, 2 sessions, ending 3/31/2021.