Kimball Carter, CG®, is a retired graphic artist and Creative Director. He is a Certified Genealogist® with nearly fifty years of family history research experience. For the past six years, Kimball has served at the FamilySearch Library helping patrons with their German and pre-1850 U.S. research. Kimball is very comfortable with computers and technology. With skills acquired during his forty-year career in the graphic arts, Kimball is skilled in creating maps and digitally restoring old photographs and documents. His website includes an immigration section devoted to helping people find the birthplace of their ancestor in Europe as well as a section for reading old German paleography. With many Colonial Virginia ancestors, Kimball spends much of his time researching and writing about their lives. He has taught at RootsTech and his work has been published in the National Genealogical Society Quarterly.