Tag Archives: Judy G. Russell

New York City proposes limitations on use of public records that would affect genealogists

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Gail Dever

The New York City Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS) proposes changes to how researchers can use public records held at the municipal archives, including the city’s birth, marriage, and death records before 1925.   D. Joshua Taylor, president … Continue reading →

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GEDmatch migrates to Genesis tomorrow

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Gail Dever

American genealogist Judy G. Russell had a surprise yesterday for me and probably others on her blog, The Legal Genealogist. She wrote, “GEDmatch — the third-party matching site many genealogists use for cross-company DNA comparisons — is shifting over from the … Continue reading →

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Webinar tonight with Judy G. Russell about kinship determination

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Gail Dever

Today, October 15, at 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) presents a free webinar with Judy G. Russell, J.D., CG, CGL, who will explain Kinship Determination: From Generation to Generation. Requirement 7 of the BCG certification … Continue reading →

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