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This webinar is based on the subject of the 2007 winner of the National Genealogical Society’s Family History Writing Contest, “A Family for Suzanne”. The speaker will use historical documents to identify significant events in the life of an enslaved woman who was purchased by a man in Cape Girardeau, Missouri when she was three and a half or four years old

 

 

Presenter: Ruth Randall, CG

Ruth Randall, CG, began her pursuit of family history research in 1996. She is the 2007 winner of the National Genealogical Society’s Family History Writing Contest and the American Society of Genealogists’s 2008 Scholar Award. Ruth is a member of the editorial board of the NGS Quarterly. She is in her third decade serving as a volunteer at the Albuquerque Family History Center. Ruth is the author of six articles published in the NGS Quarterly. She is a three time winner of The International Society of Family History Writers and Editors’s annual Excellence in Writing Contest.

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