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'''Dennis Everett''' has worked for over 30 years as a Russian teacher and an analyst of Russian language materials. He graduated from BYU with a degree in Russian Language and Area Studies. He also has a Master’s degree from Pepperdine University. He graduated from the United States Army’s prestigious Russian Institute in Germany, then remained to teach at the Institute for a year. He was the head of the Russian language program at the U.S. Navy’s Kunia Language Training Center in Hawaii for five years. He has extensive experience indexing written Russian language birth, marriage, and death records. Now retired, Dennis volunteers at the Family History Library helping people whose ancestry goes back to Russia as well as those areas of Eastern Europe where records were once recorded in the Russian language. | '''Dennis Everett''' has worked for over 30 years as a Russian teacher and an analyst of Russian language materials. He graduated from BYU with a degree in Russian Language and Area Studies. He also has a Master’s degree from Pepperdine University. He graduated from the United States Army’s prestigious Russian Institute in Germany, then remained to teach at the Institute for a year. He was the head of the Russian language program at the U.S. Navy’s Kunia Language Training Center in Hawaii for five years. He has extensive experience indexing written Russian language birth, marriage, and death records. Now retired, Dennis volunteers at the Family History Library helping people whose ancestry goes back to Russia as well as those areas of Eastern Europe where records were once recorded in the Russian language. | ||
'''Joe Everett''', | '''Joe Everett''', MLS, is a genealogy librarian at FamilySearch, managing patron services in international Family History Centers. Joe was previously the head of International Reference at the Family History Library and a technical services librarian, cataloging Slavic and Germanic records. He also spent several years as content manager at Ancestry.com. Joe earned a B.A. in Russian Language and Family History/Genealogy (Germanic emphasis) from Brigham Young University and a Master of Library Science from Emporia State University (Kansas). He has been active in library and genealogical associations and has lectured and published articles Central & East European research. | ||
'''Baerbel K. Johnson''', AG<sup>®</sup> works for FamilySearch, supporting the German-language family history centers in Europe and providing research support within the international genealogical community. Previously, she had worked as reference consultant at the Family History Library for 20 years. | '''Baerbel K. Johnson''', AG<sup>®</sup> works for FamilySearch, supporting the German-language family history centers in Europe and providing research support within the international genealogical community. Previously, she had worked as reference consultant at the Family History Library for 20 years. | ||
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'''Dr. Fritz Juengling''', Ph.D., AG<sup>®</sup> 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 all levels of German, English, Latin and Old English (Anglo-Saxon) at the high school and university levels. He is an Accredited Genealogist<sup>®</sup> for Germany and the Netherlands through the International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists and a German, Dutch, and Scandinavian Research Specialist at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. | '''Dr. Fritz Juengling''', Ph.D., AG<sup>®</sup> 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 all levels of German, English, Latin and Old English (Anglo-Saxon) at the high school and university levels. He is an Accredited Genealogist<sup>®</sup> for Germany and the Netherlands through the International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists and a German, Dutch, and Scandinavian Research Specialist at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. | ||
'''Marek Koblanski '''was born in Poland. He has been doing research for over 30 years, and has been an accredited genealogist since 1988. He studied in Poland and Germany, and has done research in Eastern Europe, Germany, and Austria. | '''Marek Koblanski'''was born in Poland. He has been doing research for over 30 years, and has been an accredited genealogist since 1988. He studied in Poland and Germany, and has done research in Eastern Europe, Germany, and Austria. | ||
'''Kurt Matthia''' began personal family German, Polish, Czech, Ukrainian and Romanian family research, including Jewish lines, in the 1970s and has maintained a successful personal family history website since the early 1990s. He has been assisting Family History Library guests with Central and East European research since 2004. | '''Kurt Matthia''', MS, began personal family German, Polish, Czech, Ukrainian and Romanian family research, including Jewish lines, in the 1970s and has maintained a successful personal family history website since the early 1990s. He has been assisting Family History Library guests with Central and East European research since 2004. | ||
'''Jilline Maynes, '''A.A'''. ''' 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, '''A.A'''. ''' 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. | ||