Lisa Stokes, AG®

Lisa Stokes, AG®, is a professional genealogist specializing in the U.S. Mid-South region. As a former ICAPGen Commissioner, she chaired the Education Committee and led ICAPGen Study Groups, where she helped develop the Study Group curriculum and mentored participants. She now serves as President of ICAPGen and continues to support aspiring genealogists through the accreditation process. Lisa is passionate about teaching and empowering others to strengthen their genealogy skills. She writes a blog focused on source citations and teaches the eCourse Genealogy Source Citations Simplified, making citation concepts approachable for researchers at all levels.

Lisa's Upcoming Live Webinars (1)

Wed, August 12 2026: 18:00 UTC
Citations Made Simple: Strategies for Every Genealogist
Wed, August 12 2026: 18:00 UTC
Do source citations leave you feeling overwhelmed—or tempted to skip them altogether? You're not alone! In this session, we'll break down the basics of genealogy citations in a way that's approachable, flexible, and easy to apply. Learn practical strategies to create clear, consistent citations with greater speed and confidence. We'll cover a color-coding system and a template-based approach that simplify the process and bring consistency to your research project. Whether you're a family historian, hobbyist, or professional, you'll come away with tools you can use right away—plus a better understanding of why good citations matter for credible, lasting genealogy work.
Do source citations leave you feeling overwhelmed—or tempted to skip them altogether? You're not alone! In this session, we'll break down the basics of genealogy citations in a way that's approachable, flexible, and easy to apply. Learn practical strategies to create clear, consistent citations with greater speed and confidence. We'll cover a color-coding system and a template-based approach that simplify the process and bring consistency to your research project. Whether you're a family historian, hobbyist, or professional, you'll come away with tools you can use right away—plus a better understanding of why good citations matter for credible, lasting genealogy work.
Wed, August 12 2026: 18:00 UTC