Save the date for our GotAncestors?! 2022 Annual Fall Conference of WMGS Western Michigan Genealogical Society David E. Rencher, AG®, CG®, FUGA, FIGRS, is employed as the Chief Genealogical Officer for FamilySearch. He graduated from Brigham Young University in 1980 with a B.A. in Family and Local History. A professional genealogist since 1977, he is ... Read more
Katherine R. Willson (Dexter, Michigan) is an engaging & dynamic genealogy lecturer at local, regional, and national events; a full-time researcher for private clients; and a genealogy educator for 20+ years. She is the founder and Past President of the Virtual Genealogical Association, past President of the Michigan Genealogical Council, past board member for the ... Read more
Writer, speaker, blogger, presenter, and researcher. Judy has been researching her family tree from the age of 12, specializing in French-Canadian, Acadian, Native American, Scottish and Michigan, Ontario and Quebec research. The sessions to be presented throughout the day are: Researching in Canada: Your Maple Leaf Connection! Native American, First Nations, Indian: Researching Indigenous Peoples ... Read more
David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist, has been on the staff of American Ancestors/NEHGS since 1993 and is an internationally recognized speaker on the topics of genealogy and history. The sessions to be presented throughout the day are: Introducing American Ancestors Resources for Pennsylvania Genealogy Basics of New England Research Westward Migration, 1783-1900 For additional information ... Read more
