Our approach...
A family's story can help us to learn more about the past but knowing what happened in the past can reveal more of the family's story!
The Heritage Genealogist researches genealogical information and places it in the context of the past.
Finding out what was happening when and where a family lived may help explain how and why they lived as they did.
Services...
Focus...
Ireland / Britain / America from the 1600s to the present day:
Background...
A family's story can help us to learn more about the past but knowing what happened in the past can reveal more of the family's story!
The Heritage Genealogist researches genealogical information and places it in the context of the past.
Finding out what was happening when and where a family lived may help explain how and why they lived as they did.
Services...
- Customized genealogical research
- Initial consultation to identify the research question
- Attention to detail at all stages of researching, and writing the report
- Review consultation to discuss the report
- Options to request and include historical research specific to the periods and places identified in the genealogical report
- Research Report or Family Tree
Focus...
Ireland / Britain / America from the 1600s to the present day:
- Ulster-Scots and Scotch-Irish
- Irish in Ireland and America
- Colonial settlement and Revolutionary War
- Civil War
- Mass migration in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Background...
- I hold a Doctorate in History and have been researching, writing and teaching about History for more than twenty years
- I'm from Northern Ireland, but now live in North Carolina
- I have completed the National Genealogical Society's "American Genealogical Studies Series" certificate and retain individual membership in several professional associations including the Royal Historical Society (UK).
The Heritage Genealogist LLC The image is of "The Loom" at the Giant's Causeway, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. This part of the causeway is recognized for the multitude of tall hexagonal basalt columns.
Credits: "The Loom (Giant's Causeway)," Our Native Land Its Scenery and Associations A Series of 36 Water-Colour Sketches After Rowbotham, Read, Needham, And Other Eminent Artists With Descriptive Notes (London: Marcus Ward & Co., 1879), 71.
Credits: "The Loom (Giant's Causeway)," Our Native Land Its Scenery and Associations A Series of 36 Water-Colour Sketches After Rowbotham, Read, Needham, And Other Eminent Artists With Descriptive Notes (London: Marcus Ward & Co., 1879), 71.