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Melinda Henningfield, CG, CGL

BCG DNA Testing Methodology and Skills Board for Certification of Genealogists, Friends, Associates, Neighbors (FANs) Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series

Melinda Daffin Henningfield, CG, CGL, is a professional genealogist, lecturer, and author. She has served as a trustee for the Board for Certification of Genealogists. She has written articles published in the National Genealogical Society Quarterly, OnBoard, Crossroads, and other genealogical publications. She lectures at conferences and is an instructor for SLIG. She specializes in solving complex genealogical problems involving DNA, separating and identifying individuals with common names, as well as migration, and immigration.

Melinda's Webinars (2)

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BCGMethodology and SkillsReisinger Memorial Lecture Series
Investigate the Neighborhood to Advance Your Research (a 2021 Reisinger Lecture)
Melinda Henningfield, CG, CGL
1.4K views
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Investigate the Neighborhood to Advance Your Research (a 2021 Reisinger Lecture)
This lecture reveals the most powerful methodology available to genealogists. Family historians often begin their genealogical quest by researching only their direct ancestors. For many reasons the direct ancestor they search for may have left few records. The records that survive may not shed light on where the ancestor came…
BCGMethodology and SkillsReisinger Memorial Lecture Series
Investigate the Neighborhood to Advance Your Research (a 2021 Reisinger Lecture)
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Melinda Henningfield, CG, CGL
1.4K views
This lecture reveals the most powerful methodology available to genealogists. Family historians often begin their genealogical quest by researching only their direct ancestors. For many reasons the direct ancestor they search for may have left few records. The records that survive may not shed light on where the ancestor came…
Fri, October 8 2021: 17:30 UTC
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BCGMethodology and SkillsDNA Testing
How to Write a Case Study that Meets the New Standards for DNA: As Codified by the Board for Certification of Genealogists
Melinda Henningfield, CG, CGL
6.1K views
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How to Write a Case Study that Meets the New Standards for DNA: As Codified by the Board for Certification of Genealogists
Mary Jones was female, landless, illiterate, and poor in Arkansas in the mid-nineteenth century. Her husband left her for another woman, her parents and many of her siblings left her for California, and the local courthouse burned to the ground destroying most of the evidence of her life. Mitochondrial and…
BCGMethodology and SkillsDNA Testing
How to Write a Case Study that Meets the New Standards for DNA: As Codified by the Board for Certification of Genealogists
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Melinda Henningfield, CG, CGL
6.1K views
Mary Jones was female, landless, illiterate, and poor in Arkansas in the mid-nineteenth century. Her husband left her for another woman, her parents and many of her siblings left her for California, and the local courthouse burned to the ground destroying most of the evidence of her life. Mitochondrial and…
Fri, September 6 2019: 0:00 UTC
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