Numbering a Genealogy 2: “Adoptive” Children
By Judy Kellar Fox, CG® The Walker family introduced us to the basic numbering system of a descending genealogy in the last po [...]
Free BCG Webinar: Baker on Finding Your Early 1800s US Ancestors Online
The Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) will present “Finding Your Early 1800s US Ancestors Online,” a webinar by James [...]
Welcome, Nancy G. Wehner, CG!
Nancy Wehner brings to her genealogy work a scientist’s mindset and experience. With a Ph.D. in immunology, her career took her to [...]
Numbering a Genealogy 1: Immigration
By Judy Kellar Fox, CG® Meet the Walkers: William, Margaret, their children, and grandchildren. In several posts we will use t [...]
Welcome, Cheryl Storton, CG
When introducing herself, Cheryl Storton is happy to tell about her home, Arroyo Grande, on a beautiful stretch of California midw [...]
BCG Webinar Update
Barbara Vines Little's February 2016 BCG webinar, "The Importance of Context in Record Analysis," is now accessible on demand from [...]
Free BCG Webinar: Fonkert on Merging and Separating Identities
Tuesday, 15 March 2016 at 8:00 p.m. EDT, J. H. (Jay) Fonkert, CG, will present “Genealogical Fingerprints: Merging and Separating [...]
BCG Education Fund Workshop: Spreadsheets, Transcriptions & Abstractions
Invaluable genealogical tools, spreadsheets, transcriptions, and abstractions will be the focus of this year's BCG Education Fund [...]
Diverse Communities: Researching Spiritualist Ancestors
Researching Spiritualist Ancestors By Sharon DeBartolo Carmack, MFA, CG® Think only genealogists talk to the dead? Not so. Some an [...]
BCG OFFERS FREE WEBINAR: “Weaving DNA Test Results into a Proof Argument” by Karen Stanbary, CG
This lecture will illustrate how to integrate each element of the Genealogical Proof Standard in a proof argument that relies heav [...]
Certified Genealogist®—What Does it Mean?
BCG has received official registration of “Certified Genealogist” as a certification mark with the United States Patent and Tradem [...]
BCG Free Webinar: Little on Context in Record Analysis
Tuesday, 16 February 2016, at 8:00 p.m. EST, Barbara Vines Little, CG, FNGS, FVGS, will present “The Importance of Context in Reco [...]