| Family History Services: |
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Researching specific records as requested. |
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Researching the genealogy of a family. |
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Analyzing data and problem solving in family history research. |
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Milwaukee area civil vital records, probate, divorce, and other records. |
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Milwaukee area church vital records. Experienced researcher in Catholic sacramental records in Latin, German and Polish. Church records of baptism, birth, marriage, and burial (death) generally provide information for a period of about fifty years before civil records were required. |
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Cemetery records and tombstone reading. |
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Milwaukee City directories, as well as directories of suburban and surrounding communities. |
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Metro area newspapers and indexes. |
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Metro area municipal records and other records. |
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Milwaukee County Courthouse |
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Archives of public and academic libraries and historical societies throughout the Metro Milwaukee Area including Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee County Historical Society and others |
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| Fees: |
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- $25 per hour (no charge for local travel and parking expenses).
- Copy fees paid by client.
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| Credentials: |
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Certified Genealogist by the Board of Certification for Genealogists with over twenty years of experience.
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Master's Degree in Library and Information Science with experience with the many non-traditional records available in the area. |
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AUTHOR OF: |
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Milwaukee Streets: The Stories Behind Their Names. Milwaukee: Cream City Press, 1995. |
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A Bibliography of Milwaukee City Maps, 1836-1935. Milwaukee: School of Library and Information Science, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1989. |
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"A History of Saint Frederick Parish." St. Frederick Catholic Church, Centennial Celebration 1896-1996 (1996): 5-22.
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"Compiling a Bibliography of Milwaukee City Maps, 1836-1935." Bulletin, Special Libraries Association, Geography and Map Division. 159 (1990): 2-8. |
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"The Streets of St. Francis." Nojoshing Fall (1989) 7; Winter (1991) 2-4; Spring (1991) 2-4; Summer (1991) 2-4. |
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| Memberships: |
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Board for Certification of Genealogists
Association of Professional Genealogists
National Genealogical Society
Milwaukee County Genealogical Society
Milwaukee County Historical Society
Wisconsin Historical Society
Irish Genealogical Society of Wisconsin
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As a Certified Genealogist, I subscribe and adhere to the Board for Certification of Genealogists Code of Ethics and Conduct. |
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