Methodology and Skills,Board for Certification of Genealogists,Places and Ethnicities,African American,Historical Records,Probate Records,BCG
Reasonably Exhaustive Research of African American Families That Came Out of Slavery
LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, LLM, CG, CGL, FASG
Content
Speaker's Introduction
51s
Introduction
4m 35s
Historical Context
10m 36s
Cluster Research
6m 54s
Gather Family Stories
7m 23s
US Census Records
8m 42s
Follow the Paper Trail
9m 30s
The Second Diaspora
2m 43s
Boundary Changes
2m 2s
Selected Databases
8m 8s
About this webinar
The first component of the Genealogical Proof Standard is the conduct of reasonably exhaustive research. This lecture will highlight the sources and strategies available to meet this requirement in the case of African American ancestors who were enslaved.
\nAbout the speaker
LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson was elected as a trustee of the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) in 2016 and served as President from 2019-2022. She was elected a Fellow of the American Society o...
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