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'''Fritz Juengling, Ph.D., AG®''' received his Bachelor’s degrees in German Studies and Secondary Education at Western Oregon University, his Master’s and Doctorate in Germanic Philology with minors in both English and Linguistics at the University of Minnesota. He has taught German, English, Latin and Old English (Anglo-Saxon) at the high school and university levels. He is an Accredited Genealogist® for Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and Sweden through the International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists and is certified through the German organization ''Verband deutschsprachiger Berufsgenealogen''.  He is a German, Dutch, and Scandinavian Research Specialist at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.  
'''Fritz Juengling, Ph.D., AG®''' received his Bachelor’s degrees in German Studies and Secondary Education at Western Oregon University, his Master’s and Doctorate in Germanic Philology with minors in both English and Linguistics at the University of Minnesota. He has taught German, English, Latin and Old English (Anglo-Saxon) at the high school and university levels. He is an Accredited Genealogist® for Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and Sweden through the International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists and is certified through the German organization ''Verband deutschsprachiger Berufsgenealogen''.  He is a German, Dutch, and Scandinavian Research Specialist at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.  


'''Jilline Maynes, AA''' has been happily involved in family history for over 20 years. Currently, she is a student of Family History at Brigham Young University. Her emphases are Germany and Midwestern states. She has worked for the Nauvoo Community Project at the Center for Family History and Genealogy at BYU researching LDS polygamous families. In the spring of 2015, Jilline had the opportunity to work as an intern researching German census records with Dr. Roger P. Minert at BYU. Presently, she is working on Dr. Minert’s German Immigrants in American Church Records project, where the goal is to identify the hometowns of German immigrants.  
'''Jilline Maynes, AA''' has been happily involved in family history for over 20 years. She will graduate in June with a Bachelor's degree in Family History from Brigham Young University. Her emphases are Germany and Midwestern states. She has worked for the Nauvoo Community Project at the Center for Family History and Genealogy at BYU researching LDS polygamous families. In the spring of 2015, Jilline had the opportunity to work as an intern researching German census records with Dr. Roger P. Minert at BYU. Presently, she is working on Dr. Minert’s German Immigrants in American Church Records project, where the goal is to identify the hometowns of German immigrants.  


'''Sonja Nishimoto, AG®''' has been employed by the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, since 1986.  She has been a professional Germanic and Slavic researcher since 1982.  She is accredited in German and Swiss research and is the team lead for Guest Services.  
'''Sonja Nishimoto, AG®''' has been employed by the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, since 1986.  She has been a professional Germanic and Slavic researcher since 1982.  She is accredited in German and Swiss research and is the team lead for Guest Services.  
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