Ask the Experts: Genealogy Q+A with D. Joshua Taylor and Susan R. Miller

Wednesday, October 28 from 06:00pm EDT - 07:00pm EDT
Online
via Zoom
Presented By D. Joshua Taylor, President and CEO, and Susan R. Miller, Vice President, Publications and Family History
Sponsored by New York Genealogical and Biographical Society

Bring Your Questions to the Experts

Hit a brick wall? Not sure where a New York record is held? Bring your questions to two of the NYG&B’s most experienced researchers.

D. Joshua Taylor, President and CEO, and Susan R. Miller, Vice President, Publications and Family History, answer audience questions live, from finding vital records and navigating New York’s archives to interpreting what you have already found. Jennifer Davis, Vice President, Advancement and Membership, hosts.

Submit Your Questions in Advance

Have a question you’d like answered? Email genealogist@nygbs.org with the subject line “Ask the Experts Q+A.” Questions may also be asked live during the program.

This is a free online webinar, but registration is required.

Speaker Bios

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D. Joshua Taylor, MA, MLS, FUGA, is the President and CEO of the NYG&B and a nationally recognized genealogist. Previously, Joshua held senior leadership positions with Findmypast and the New England Historic Genealogical Society, and he has volunteered in leadership roles for the Federation of Genealogical Societies and other organizations. A prolific author and popular speaker, Joshua has coordinated courses at the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) and the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP) and is a recipient of RootsTech’s Distinguished Presenter Award. He has been a featured genealogist on Who Do You Think You Are? and was a host of the PBS series Genealogy Roadshow. Joshua holds a Master of Library Science in Archival Management and a Master of Arts in History from Simmons College.


 

Susan R. Miller, Vice President, Publications and Family History, oversees the NYG&B’s print and digital publications. She is the editor of the New York Researcher magazine and a managing editor of the New York Family History Research Guide and Gazetteer and the NYG&B county guide series. Susan also presents genealogical lectures nationally, regionally, and locally, and is a key voice for family history research at the NYG&B. A graduate of Brown University, she is a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists and several other genealogical and historical societies.

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