” DNA and Genealogy: How to Tell the Story”
by
Midwest African American Genealogy Institute (MAAGI) (www.maagiinstitute.org)
Join us!
May 12, 2018 – 8:30am to 5pm
Location: At the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
233 4th St. NW, 2nd Floor, Charlottesville, VA
Presented by MAAGI Coordinators:
Bernice Bennett, Angela Walton-Raji and Shelley Murphy
Topics Include:
- DNA Basics-What you need to know
- GEDmatch, What to do with it and how?
- Connecting the Dots to the Emotional Side of DNA
- Creating Narrative From Evidence
- Finding the Unexpected, and Crafting a Story
- Bringing the Story Alive
Reserve your Seat by calling 434-806-7433.
Costs: $25
Make Checks payable to:
Jefferson School African American Heritage Center.
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About familytreegirl
Shelley Murphy, aka “familytreegirl”, a native of Michigan residing in Central Virginia, Shelley has been an avid genealogist for over 25+ years researching the Davis, Marsh, Goens/Goins/Goings, Roper, Boyer, Worden, Cureton, and Murphy family lines. She is a Coordinator and faculty for the Midwest African American Genealogy Institute (MAAGI), presents Genealogy 101 workshops at the local community college, state and national genealogy conferences. She holds a Doctorate of Management in Organizational Leadership and works as an adjunct professor for Averett University.
Murphy is known for her inspiring and interactive “Getting Started” Methods and Strategies for genealogy research, “Time and File management” along with interesting problem-solving methodology lectures. Shelley currently has 20+ publications with Charlottesville Genealogy Examiner and the Central Virginia Heritage, a publication of the Central Virginia Genealogical Association. She is an instructor for the Midwest African American Genealogy Institute (MAAGI).
Doctor of Management in Organizational Leadership, Adjunct Professor, Professional Genealogist. Volunteers for American Red Cross as a Disaster Services Instructor, facilitates financial education workshops for the last 8 years, and former licensed Real Estate Broker
