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|AG - United States Gulf South
|AG - United States Gulf South
Accredited Genealogist Lecturer
|BA - History/Family History  
|BA - History/Family History  
MA - History/Education
MA - History/Education
|United States/Canada, African American Research
|United States/Canada, African American Research
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|[[Image:Brandon Baird.jpg|75px]]<br>[[User:Butterbb39|Brandon Baird]]||Spain, France, Mexico, Portugal, Italy, Chile, Colombia-Panama, Peru, Argentina-Uruguay, Venezuela, Brazil|| B.A. Family History-Genealogy
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|Jim Bratt
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[[User:Marencburgess9|Maren Burgess]]
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|[[Image:Charlotte Champenois.jpg|75px]]<br>[[User:charlottenoellechampenois1|Charlotte N. Champenois, AG, AGL]]||AG - Germany Northwest, Sweden, Denmark, Austria<br><br>Accredited Genealogist Lecturer||BA in Family History–Genealogy and German Studies; Editing and Scandinavian Studies minors ||Germany, Denmark, Switzerland, Austria, Czechia, Sweden, France, the Netherlands ||Research Specialist
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|[[Image:Mckenna_Cooper.jpg|75px]]<br>[[User:Mckennacooper|Mckenna Cooper]]
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AS - Family History 
 
BA -  International      Relations
 
MA - Latin America Regional Studies
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|Donna Ewart
|In process: Luxembourg - Level 3, Southern Germany - Level 1
|BA - Education, MA - School Counseling
|Luxembourg, Germany, France
|German Research Specialist - Temporary
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[[User:Gamblea|Alyssa Gamble]]
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|BA - Professional Studies
|BA - Family History & Genealogy
 
|Latin America
* Family History Certificate
|Latin America Research Specialist
* Advanced Family History Certificate
|U.S. & Canada
|U.S. and Canada Research Specialist
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|[[Image:Debbie Gurtler Head Shot.jpg|75px]]<br>[[User:DSGurtler|Debbie Gurtler]]||Spain, Mid-South States, Mexico, Portugal|| ||Spanish/Hispanic Research, France, Italy, Portugal, Brazil, Quebec, US, DNA||Assistant Director of the FamilySearch Library
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MS - History
MS - History
|German, Dutch, and Slavic Research||Research Specialist
|German, Dutch, and Slavic Research||Research Specialist
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|[[Image:Fritz Juengling photo.jpg|75px]]<br>[[User:Bdyh|Fritz Juengling, Ph.D]]., AG, AGL||Germany, Germany East, Germany South, Austria, Denmark, Germany Northwest, Sweden, Belgium, Luxembourg,
The Netherlands, Norway
Verband deutschsprachiger Berufsgenealogen
Accredited Genealogist Lecturer
|Ph.D. - Germanic Philology
MA - Germanic Philology
BA - International Studies
BA - Secondary Education
|Research in German, Scandinavian, and Dutch  speaking countries
|Internship Coordinator
German Team Manager
Slavic Team Manager
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|[[Image:Joni Kesler photo new.jpg|75px]]<br>[[User:KeslerJL|Joni L. Kesler]]||Midwestern States
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|BA - Family History/Genealogy
|Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish
|Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish
|Research Wiki
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[[User:Savvig|Savannah Larson]]
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|Sweden
|BA - Family History/Genealogy
|BA - Family History/Genealogy
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|[[File:Alyssa Gamble Picture.jpg|108x108px]]<br>[[User:Gamblea|Alyssa Gamble Martinez]]  
|AG - South Central U.S.
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|B.S. Biology Education<br>
|BA - Professional Studies
Masters Equivalent: Biochemistry<br>
 
Genealogy Research Writing Certificate
* Family History Certificate
|United States/Canada
* Advanced Family History Certificate
|Research Specialist
|U.S. & Canada
|U.S. and Canada Research Specialist
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|England
|England
|M.Ed.
|M.Ed. - Instructional Design and Educational Technology
|England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Australia, New Zealand
BA - Political Science; minors in History and International Studies
|Professional Services Manager
|England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Australia, New Zealand, Caribbean, Italy, British India, DNA.
|British Isles and Asia Research Manager
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|[[File:KN.jpg|100px]]<br>[[User:NelsonKC|Ken Nelson]]||AG,New England|| BS -Political Science/ Minor History ||United States/Canada, New England, US Military||Research Wiki
|[[File:KN.jpg|100px]]<br>[[User:NelsonKC|Ken Nelson]]||AG,New England|| BS -Political Science/ Minor History ||United States/Canada, New England, US Military||Research Wiki
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|Kelly Sigui
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[[User:Kitkat96|Katerina Schmidt]]
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|BS - Human Development, Minor in Genealogy
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|Research Specialist
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|[[User:Greenapplecrisp12|Kelly Sigui]]
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|BA - Family History/Genealogy
|BA - Family History/Genealogy
|Latin American/Southern European Research
|Latin American and Southern European Research
|Research Specialist
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|[[File:Suzi Trotter.PNG|75px]]<br>[[User:Suzi_Trotter|Suzanne "Suzi" Trotter-Martin, AG®]]||AG® - Germany (2019), AG® - Czechia (in process)||BA - Genealogy & Family History, German; BA - English; ABD M.Ed - Teaching||Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Lichtenstein, Austria, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Prussian-Poland, Austrian-Poland, DNA Analysis||Research Specialist
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|[[Image:Lauren Wake Photo.jpg|75px]]<br>[[User:Laurenwake|Lauren Wake]]||Spain, Brazil||BA -Family History||Hispanic, Portuguese, Brazilian, and Italian Research||Research Specialist
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|Slavic and Latin American/Southern European Research
|Slavic and Latin American/Southern European Research
|Research Specialist
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|Latin America & Southern Europe
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|MSc - Genealogical, Paleographic & Heraldic Studies University of Strathclyde
|BA- Sociology
 
minor Family History and Genealogy
 
|Germany, Prussian Poland, United States, England
BS - History  
|German Research Specialist
 
Utah State University
|United States, England, Scotland
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|AAS - Family History Research
|Latin America
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|Latin America Research Specialist
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|U.S. & Canada Research Specialist
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[[User:Marencburgess9|Maren Burgess]]
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BS - Elementary Education
|Latin America Research Specialist
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United States
|British Research Specialist
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[[User:VerityJohnson|Verity Johnson]]
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Latest revision as of 09:58, 5 June 2024

Guest Services[edit | edit source]

Research Specialists are available to answer your research questions in person when you visit the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City! Our professional research specialists are either Accredited or Certified as Professional Genealogists. Research Specialists have extensive knowledge of records and resources, and research experience in the British Isles, Canada, Europe, Latin America, Scandinavia, and the United States. They can also read, write, and speak many languages. Resources are also available to assist you with Asian, African, and Polynesian family history.

To request assistance at the FamilySearch Library, sign up with the "Get Help" button on any computer or go to the Research Specialist desk on the International B1 floor or the U.S./Canada 2nd floor.

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Research Specialists[edit | edit source]

Name AG/CG/Other Credential Degrees

Region/Specialty

Current Assignment

Becky Adamson 		Scotland Certificate in Genealogical, Paleographic & Heraldic Studies


AAS - Family History

United States and British Research VIP Hosting & Research Services
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Julia Anderson, MA, AG, AGL 		AG - United States Gulf South


Accredited Genealogist Lecturer

BA - History/Family History

MA - History/Education

United States/Canada, African American Research US/Canada Research Team
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Brandon Baird		 Spain, France, Mexico, Portugal, Italy, Chile, Colombia-Panama, Peru, Argentina-Uruguay, Venezuela, Brazil B.A. Family History-Genealogy


M.Ed. Instructional Design and Educational Technology

Hispanic, Portugal, Brazil, France, and Italy Research Research Specialist
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Danielle L. Batson, MLS		 Midwestern States MLS US/Canada, African American Research Wiki Content Team
Jim Bratt AG - Gulf South U.S. and Canada Team
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Maren Burgess

Latin America, United States and Canada VIP Hosting & Research Services
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Charlotte N. Champenois, AG, AGL		 AG - Germany Northwest, Sweden, Denmark, Austria

Accredited Genealogist Lecturer		 BA in Family History–Genealogy and German Studies; Editing and Scandinavian Studies minors Germany, Denmark, Switzerland, Austria, Czechia, Sweden, France, the Netherlands Research Specialist
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Mckenna Cooper 		AG® Scotland, Czechia

QG™

MSc-Genealogical, Heraldic, and Paleographic Studies


BA- Anthropology

British Isles, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian Research Research Specialist

Kayla Gomez 		BA - Family History & Genealogy Latin America Latin America Research Specialist
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Debbie Gurtler		 Spain, Mid-South States, Mexico, Portugal, and Chile Spanish/Hispanic Research, France, Italy, Portugal, Brazil, Quebec, US, DNA Assistant Director of the FamilySearch Library
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Jason B. Harrison		 US/Canada VIP Hosting & Research Services Manager
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Baerbel Johnson		 Germany,

Germany Northwest


Verband deutschsprachiger Berufsgenealogen

AA - Family and Local History Studies

BA - Sociology

Research in German-speaking countries, Dutch research, Polish research Research Specialist
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Daniël R. Jones, MS, AG		 Switzerland, Germany East, Germany South, Germany Northwest, The Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Luxembourg BA -Family History

MS - History

German, Dutch, and Slavic Research Research Specialist
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Joni L. Kesler		 Midwestern States

England

US/Canada,

DNA

VIP Hosting & Research Services
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Senia Kirk		 MA - Medieval History

BA - Latin, Ancient Greek, Folklore

British Isles, Medieval Europe Research Specialist
Trisha Kougioulis MA - Public History

BA - Communication

Greece Research Wiki
Amber Larsen Denmark BA - Family History/Genealogy Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish Research Wiki
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Savannah Larson 		Sweden BA - Family History/Genealogy Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian Research Specialist
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Alyssa Gamble Martinez 		BA - Professional Studies
  • Family History Certificate
  • Advanced Family History Certificate
 U.S. & Canada U.S. and Canada Research Specialist
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Janalee McBride 		BS - Professional Studies
  • Family History Research

AAS - Family History Research

United States and Canada U.S. & Canada Research Specialist
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Heather Mecham 		AG - North Central U.S. BA French Teaching United States, French Canadian VIP Hosting & Research Services
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Geoffrey Fröberg Morris		 Sweden, Denmark Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian Nordic Research Team Manager
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Raymon L. Naisbitt, M.Ed.

England M.Ed. - Instructional Design and Educational Technology

BA - Political Science; minors in History and International Studies

England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Australia, New Zealand, Caribbean, Italy, British India, DNA. British Isles and Asia Research Manager
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Ken Nelson		 AG,New England BS -Political Science/ Minor History United States/Canada, New England, US Military Research Wiki

Pamela Peterson 		BA - Family History / Genealogy United States & England VIP Hosting & Research Services
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Dan Poffenberger		 England British Isles:

England, Ireland

British Research Team Manager
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Kori Robbins

England BA - Family History/Genealogy England Research Specialist
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Katerina Schmidt

BS - Human Development, Minor in Genealogy Poland Research Specialist
Kelly Sigui BA - Family History/Genealogy Latin American and Southern European Research Research Specialist
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Vicki Standing		 Midwest MLIS US/Canada Research Specialist,

African American

VIP Hosting & Research Services
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Lena Stout		 Asia: Chinese Asia Research

Team Manager

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Jeff Svare		 AG, Norway AA-Family & Local History, BA-History Nordic

Historical Records

Research Wiki
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Beth Taylor		 CG US/Canada

DNA, Quakers, Technology

Guest Help
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Tanner Blair Tolman		 Denmark Denmark, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish Research Specialist
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Suzanne "Suzi" Trotter-Martin, AG®		 AG® - Germany (2019), AG® - Czechia (in process) BA - Genealogy & Family History, German; BA - English; ABD M.Ed - Teaching Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Lichtenstein, Austria, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Prussian-Poland, Austrian-Poland, DNA Analysis Research Specialist
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Lauren Wake		 Spain, Brazil BA -Family History Hispanic, Portuguese, Brazilian, and Italian Research Research Specialist
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Hailey Thompson 		Peru BA - Family History Slavic and Latin American/Southern European Research Research Specialist
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Darris Williams 		BA - Family & Community History Wales, England, Ireland, Scotland, Jamaica, Barbados, Grenada Wiki Team Manager & Community Trees Manager

Interns[edit | edit source]

Name AG/CG Degrees/Other Credential

Region/Specialty

Current Assignment
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Israel Poulson

BA - Family History and Genealogy (in progress) Latin America & Southern Europe Latin America & Southern Europe Research Specialist
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Jalyse Ortiz 		BA- Sociology

minor Family History and Genealogy

Germany, Prussian Poland, United States, England German Research Specialist
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Jennifer Moulder 		AAS - Family History Research

BFA - Interior Design

United States and Canada U.S. & Canada Research Specialist
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Lori Montague 		AAS - Family History Research

BS - Elementary Education

England

United States

British Research Specialist

Matt Breneman 		BA - Family History and Genealogy (in progress) Slavic Slavic Research Specialist

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