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Ten-Minute Methodology: Proof in a Narrative
By Judy Kellar Fox, CG®Proofs don’t have to be complicated, and they don’t have to resolve conflicting evidence. They don’t have to include indirect evidence, either, even though it may be present ...
In Memoriam: Merrill Hill Mosher of Coos Bay, Oregon
Merrill Hill Mosher, 2005Image courtesy of The Coos Bay (Oregon) Worldby Mary McCampbell Bell, Certified Genealogist EmeritusOn 2 February 2015, our friend and colleague, Merrill Hill Mo...
BCG at FGS-RootsTech 2015
The Board for Certification of Genealogists will be well represented this week at the combined 2015 Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference and RootsTech in Salt Lake City, Utah.BCG will ha...
National Institute on Genealogical Research Announces New Director
Malissa Ruffner, JD, MLS, CGBCG is co-sponsor of the National Institute on Genealogical Research (NIGR), a week-long course held each July in Washington, D.C. It focuses on the holdings of the Nati...
Patricia O’Brien Shawker, CG (1956-2015)
Patricia E. Shawker, CG, FMGS(Photo printed with permission)
by Malissa Ruffner, JD, MLS, CGThe genealogical community is mourning the loss of Patricia O’Brien Shawker, CG, FMGS, who died on Janua...
Welcome, Patricia Lee Hobbs, CG
Patricia Lee "Patti" Hobbs, CGPatti Hobbs, native Californian, inadvertently made a reverse, west-to-east migration by settling in the Missouri Ozarks in 1990. After the move she discovered that he...