NEAPG members offer expertise in research, writing, speaking, and more. Below are profiles of our members available for hire, along with descriptions of their services.
NEAPG members are also members of the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) and charge fees for their services. They adhere to the APG Code of Ethics. Each genealogist supplied the information regarding his/her areas of specialization and services listed here. If you are interested in the services of one of the professional researchers listed, please contact him or her directly. Researchers will respond with information about fees and services.
Neither the New England Chapter nor APG assumes responsibility for research work contracted through this listing.
Credentials:
CG® = Certified Genealogist. See Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) www.bcgcertification.org
AG® = Accredited Genealogist. See International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen) www.icapgen.org
QG® = Qualified Genealogist. See Register of Qualified Genealogists https://www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/
FASG = Fellow of the American Society of Genealogists. See American Society of Genealogists https://fasg.org/
FGBS = Fellow of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. See New York Genealogical and Biographical Society https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/
Member profiles are arranged alphabetically by name. To locate a professional with expertise in your area of interest browse the profiles or search this page by keyword.
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Jenifer Kahn Bakkala JKB Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Jenifer is a writer and author of genealogical books, written in narrative biographical style. She sits on APG’s Board of Directors.
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Deborah A Barber Newtown Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of SpecialtyFamily history & lineage society research. New York including New York City, New England to New York, coastal Maine.
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Kate Blankenship Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Rhode Island-based genealogist w/ 15+ years of experience researching European, African American, & Latin American ancestors.
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Margaret Marti Bobertz Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Mayflower, Dakotas, New England
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Diane Boumenot Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Rhode Island and surrounding areas, old handwriting, writing, speaking.
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Jerry J. Carbone Whetstone Brook Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Family history research in Vermont, Colorado, Wyoming repositories, specializing in Italian immigration, as well as Coal Camps & Spiritualism
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Sherry Chapman 1 Stop Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Genealogy Research | Evidence Analysis | DNA | Land Records |
Heir and Probate | 1700s–Current | US Writing and Publishing | US
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Elizabeth O Cleveland Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Lineage society research, documentation and application preparation. Object/antique research.
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Sara Cochran The Skeleton Whisperer Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
U.S. North Central, Ireland, Lineage Society Applications, NARA Riverside
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Denise E. Cross, CG® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New England states and New York. Church records from Quebec and Germany. Writing complex cases for publication.
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Lucia Cusimano Magnifying the Past, Genealogy Research Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Specializing in Italian research,assist with the Dual Citizenship process.
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Skip Duett Upstate New York Roots Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Y-DNA analysis and consultations. Also presentations to societies and groups on Upstate New York land records and Y-DNA.
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Barbara Newman Ehrenfels arbor vitae Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Family immigration to U.S. from Europe, Italy, England, Germany, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York.
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Alec Ferretti Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Alec specializes in 20th century research and Italian dual citizenship. He serves as a director of the APG and Reclaim the Records.
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Tim Firkowski The Genealogy Assistant Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
French-Canadians, Ontario, Quebec, Canada, Poland
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Margaret R. Fortier, CG® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Dual citizenship; Immigration and naturalization; 19C immigrants, especially with Italian, French-Canadian, and Portuguese ancestry.
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Anne M. Gardner Pen and Pedigree Genealogy Services Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Rhode Island, Connecticut, Nova Scotia, Mayflower lineage, DNA, conducting family history interviews.
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Jenny Grinnell The Jennyologist, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Irish, New England, and forensic genealogy; probate, repatriation, heir research, and colonial-to-19thc. transcription.
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Sally Dean Hamblen CG® Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Extensive research in Massachusetts, especially Boston and Cape Cod, Maine, Nova Scotia, England. Writer of genealogical articles.
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Craig Harman Branch and Root Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New England, Mid-Atlantic, French, & German family history research; lectures & teaching. Online & onsite in/around Hartford.
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Angela J. Harris, CG® Namesake Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Forensic: US Heir & probate research · DNA · unclaimed persons
Family history: New Hampshire, New England, Italy
Speaking & presentations
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Stephen Hartwell Hartwell Genealogy Services Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New England, New York, family history websites, beginners
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Jenny Hawran Like Herding Cats Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Connecticut record retrieval. Website & Social Media strategies for Societies.
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Pamela Guye Holland Send message »Accepting Work?Speaking engagements onlyAreas of Specialty
Irish and Genetic Genealogy. I also have expertise in New England, New York (both city and state) and German research.
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Eva Holmes, CG®, AG® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New England, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Loyalists, UELAC, Mayflower, Writing, Memoir
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Kate Penney Howard Send message »Accepting Work?Yes. Genetic Genealogy and Speaking EngagementsAreas of Specialty
Using DNA results to break down genealogical brick walls. Endogamy. Colonial origins & DNA.
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Jenny Rizzo Irwin, CG® Generations Revealed, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Heir research for probate & real estate (U.S.)
Family history research in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, & Italy
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Nina Ivanichvili, Certified Translator All Language Alliance, Inc. Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Global heir search. Dual citizenship. Polish, Japanese, Thai, Chinese, Greek, Spanish, Korean, Italian, Turkish translation.
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M Kathryn Kelly BeachSwans Genealogy | Historical Research Services Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Early Maine - Massachusetts Settlements, coastal New Brunswick & Nova Scotia. Mayflower, DAR/SAR Lineage Apps
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Polly FitzGerald Kimmitt, CG® Kimmitt Genealogical Research Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
New England, Ireland, England, Italy, Canadian Maritimes, DNA analysis, colonial, immigration, brick wall cases, proof arguments
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Liz Loveland, QG® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Research projects, coaching, document retrieval, writing, editing, speaking. 17th-20th c esp. New England, Scotland, England.
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Barbara Jean Mathews, CG® Emeritus, FASG Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Retired.
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Beth Finch McCarthy BFM Research, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Research, consulting, speaker. NE,NY (17th-20th c). Colonial research, lineage applications, family history narratives.
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Adrianne McQuillan Footprints Genealogy & Research, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Heir & probate research, people-finder, Library of Congress, National Archives, Panama research, Spanish, DNA, forensic
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Bonnie Wade Mucia, AG Keeper of the Past Genealogist, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire
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Deby Jecoy Nunes Willow Valley Research Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Rhode Island
Connecticut (Windham and New London Counties)
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Susan M. O'Connor O'Connor Genealogical Services Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
18th, 19th and 20th centuries for Massachusetts, New England, Boston, Quebec, Ireland and Australia; speaking engagements
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Bryna O'Sullivan Charter Oak Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Connecticut, French to English translation, lineage society applications, Colonial Dames, Society of Colonial Wars, Mayflower, Quebec
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Brent M. Owen Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
New England, particularly Maine & Connecticut; 1600-1900s; research & writing
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Joseph Roby Enslaved at Oakley & Beyond Project Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Virginia, African American research, 18th - 20th centuries
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Hillary Schau Send message »Accepting Work?yesAreas of Specialty
Local speaker on organizing paper or digital records, RootsMagic program specialty, forensic and Massachusetts research, DNA, local lookups
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Jennifer Shoer Reconnecting Relatives, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Uncover Jewish roots with expert research & DNA. I help families find lost relatives and reclaim their stories.
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Claire Smith AskYourAncestor Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Coach, Lecturer, Researcher
DNA, New England (from Colonial to current day), Ireland (including citizenship), England, Atlantic Canada
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Jennifer Smith Ancestral Insights Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New England, Great Lakes region, and Canadian family history research and consultations; DNA analysis and interpretation.
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Patricia M. St. Marie Professional Genealogy Research Services of New England Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Family History Research, Lineage Society Application Assistance, Genealogy Research Reports, Beginner Genealogy Presentations
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Gray Stabley Gray Stabley Genealogy Services Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New England research, especially Maine
Eastern Pennsylvania research
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Ned Frank Stewart Clark's Cove Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?not at this timeAreas of Specialty
New England
Legacy memberships
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Maureen Taylor M.A. Maureen Taylor, The Photo Detective® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Photo-- Analysis, Organization, and Preservation, AI Tools, Metadata, Family History Research, Publishing
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Alison Watson Maston Past to Present Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York City, Ireland and England.
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Robert Cameron Weir Yourigins Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Hard problems related to New England, with a particular emphasis on New Hampshire.
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Mark A. Wentling, MLS, CG® Ancestor Introductions, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Board-certified / U.S. Heirs & Probate / Mayflower / Revolutionary War / MA, NY, New England
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Jane E. Wilcox, FGBS Forget-Me-Not Ancestry Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New York: colonial British and state to the Civil War, having unique expertise with the NY State Archives records
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Shannon Wood Byers NOKfinders Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Forensic genealogy services to locate next of kin when a person dies.
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Jennifer Zinck, CG® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
CT/NE genealogy: DNA/adoption, unknown parentage, probate/heirs, author support, teaching, talks, publications
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Jenifer Kahn Bakkala JKB Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Jenifer is a writer and author of genealogical books, written in narrative biographical style. She sits on APG’s Board of Directors.
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Deborah A Barber Newtown Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of SpecialtyFamily history & lineage society research. New York including New York City, New England to New York, coastal Maine.
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Kate Blankenship Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Rhode Island-based genealogist w/ 15+ years of experience researching European, African American, & Latin American ancestors.
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Margaret Marti Bobertz Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Mayflower, Dakotas, New England
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Diane Boumenot Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Rhode Island and surrounding areas, old handwriting, writing, speaking.
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Jerry J. Carbone Whetstone Brook Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Family history research in Vermont, Colorado, Wyoming repositories, specializing in Italian immigration, as well as Coal Camps & Spiritualism
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Sherry Chapman 1 Stop Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Genealogy Research | Evidence Analysis | DNA | Land Records |
Heir and Probate | 1700s–Current | US Writing and Publishing | US
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Elizabeth O Cleveland Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Lineage society research, documentation and application preparation. Object/antique research.
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Sara Cochran The Skeleton Whisperer Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
U.S. North Central, Ireland, Lineage Society Applications, NARA Riverside
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Denise E. Cross, CG® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New England states and New York. Church records from Quebec and Germany. Writing complex cases for publication.
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Lucia Cusimano Magnifying the Past, Genealogy Research Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Specializing in Italian research,assist with the Dual Citizenship process.
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Skip Duett Upstate New York Roots Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Y-DNA analysis and consultations. Also presentations to societies and groups on Upstate New York land records and Y-DNA.
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Barbara Newman Ehrenfels arbor vitae Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Family immigration to U.S. from Europe, Italy, England, Germany, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York.
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Alec Ferretti Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Alec specializes in 20th century research and Italian dual citizenship. He serves as a director of the APG and Reclaim the Records.
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Tim Firkowski The Genealogy Assistant Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
French-Canadians, Ontario, Quebec, Canada, Poland
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Margaret R. Fortier, CG® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Dual citizenship; Immigration and naturalization; 19C immigrants, especially with Italian, French-Canadian, and Portuguese ancestry.
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Anne M. Gardner Pen and Pedigree Genealogy Services Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Rhode Island, Connecticut, Nova Scotia, Mayflower lineage, DNA, conducting family history interviews.
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Jenny Grinnell The Jennyologist, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Irish, New England, and forensic genealogy; probate, repatriation, heir research, and colonial-to-19thc. transcription.
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Sally Dean Hamblen CG® Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Extensive research in Massachusetts, especially Boston and Cape Cod, Maine, Nova Scotia, England. Writer of genealogical articles.
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Craig Harman Branch and Root Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New England, Mid-Atlantic, French, & German family history research; lectures & teaching. Online & onsite in/around Hartford.
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Angela J. Harris, CG® Namesake Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Forensic: US Heir & probate research · DNA · unclaimed persons
Family history: New Hampshire, New England, Italy
Speaking & presentations
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Stephen Hartwell Hartwell Genealogy Services Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New England, New York, family history websites, beginners
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Jenny Hawran Like Herding Cats Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Connecticut record retrieval. Website & Social Media strategies for Societies.
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Pamela Guye Holland Send message »Accepting Work?Speaking engagements onlyAreas of Specialty
Irish and Genetic Genealogy. I also have expertise in New England, New York (both city and state) and German research.
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Eva Holmes, CG®, AG® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New England, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Loyalists, UELAC, Mayflower, Writing, Memoir
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Kate Penney Howard Send message »Accepting Work?Yes. Genetic Genealogy and Speaking EngagementsAreas of Specialty
Using DNA results to break down genealogical brick walls. Endogamy. Colonial origins & DNA.
See website for lecture topics -
Jenny Rizzo Irwin, CG® Generations Revealed, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Heir research for probate & real estate (U.S.)
Family history research in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, & Italy
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Nina Ivanichvili, Certified Translator All Language Alliance, Inc. Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Global heir search. Dual citizenship. Polish, Japanese, Thai, Chinese, Greek, Spanish, Korean, Italian, Turkish translation.
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M Kathryn Kelly BeachSwans Genealogy | Historical Research Services Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Early Maine - Massachusetts Settlements, coastal New Brunswick & Nova Scotia. Mayflower, DAR/SAR Lineage Apps
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Polly FitzGerald Kimmitt, CG® Kimmitt Genealogical Research Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
New England, Ireland, England, Italy, Canadian Maritimes, DNA analysis, colonial, immigration, brick wall cases, proof arguments
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Liz Loveland, QG® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Research projects, coaching, document retrieval, writing, editing, speaking. 17th-20th c esp. New England, Scotland, England.
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Barbara Jean Mathews, CG® Emeritus, FASG Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Retired.
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Beth Finch McCarthy BFM Research, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Research, consulting, speaker. NE,NY (17th-20th c). Colonial research, lineage applications, family history narratives.
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Adrianne McQuillan Footprints Genealogy & Research, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Heir & probate research, people-finder, Library of Congress, National Archives, Panama research, Spanish, DNA, forensic
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Bonnie Wade Mucia, AG Keeper of the Past Genealogist, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire
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Deby Jecoy Nunes Willow Valley Research Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Rhode Island
Connecticut (Windham and New London Counties)
Massachusetts (Bristol, Dukes and Worcester Counties) -
Susan M. O'Connor O'Connor Genealogical Services Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
18th, 19th and 20th centuries for Massachusetts, New England, Boston, Quebec, Ireland and Australia; speaking engagements
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Bryna O'Sullivan Charter Oak Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Connecticut, French to English translation, lineage society applications, Colonial Dames, Society of Colonial Wars, Mayflower, Quebec
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Brent M. Owen Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
New England, particularly Maine & Connecticut; 1600-1900s; research & writing
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Joseph Roby Enslaved at Oakley & Beyond Project Send message »Accepting Work?NoAreas of Specialty
Virginia, African American research, 18th - 20th centuries
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Hillary Schau Send message »Accepting Work?yesAreas of Specialty
Local speaker on organizing paper or digital records, RootsMagic program specialty, forensic and Massachusetts research, DNA, local lookups
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Jennifer Shoer Reconnecting Relatives, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Uncover Jewish roots with expert research & DNA. I help families find lost relatives and reclaim their stories.
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Claire Smith AskYourAncestor Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Coach, Lecturer, Researcher
DNA, New England (from Colonial to current day), Ireland (including citizenship), England, Atlantic Canada
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Jennifer Smith Ancestral Insights Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New England, Great Lakes region, and Canadian family history research and consultations; DNA analysis and interpretation.
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Patricia M. St. Marie Professional Genealogy Research Services of New England Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Family History Research, Lineage Society Application Assistance, Genealogy Research Reports, Beginner Genealogy Presentations
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Gray Stabley Gray Stabley Genealogy Services Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New England research, especially Maine
Eastern Pennsylvania research
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Ned Frank Stewart Clark's Cove Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?not at this timeAreas of Specialty
New England
Legacy memberships
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Maureen Taylor M.A. Maureen Taylor, The Photo Detective® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Photo-- Analysis, Organization, and Preservation, AI Tools, Metadata, Family History Research, Publishing
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Alison Watson Maston Past to Present Genealogy Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York City, Ireland and England.
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Robert Cameron Weir Yourigins Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Hard problems related to New England, with a particular emphasis on New Hampshire.
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Mark A. Wentling, MLS, CG® Ancestor Introductions, LLC Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Board-certified / U.S. Heirs & Probate / Mayflower / Revolutionary War / MA, NY, New England
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Jane E. Wilcox, FGBS Forget-Me-Not Ancestry Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
New York: colonial British and state to the Civil War, having unique expertise with the NY State Archives records
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Shannon Wood Byers NOKfinders Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
Forensic genealogy services to locate next of kin when a person dies.
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Jennifer Zinck, CG® Send message »Accepting Work?YesAreas of Specialty
CT/NE genealogy: DNA/adoption, unknown parentage, probate/heirs, author support, teaching, talks, publications