Kimberly T. Powell, AG, is especially passionate about researching hard-to-find families in the Carolinas and Virginia and sharing her enthusiasm for genealogy through teaching. She is the Director of Education for the National Genealogical Society and a past president of the Association of Professional Genealogists. She served as the Genealogy Expert for About.com for sixteen years and is the author of The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy, 3rd edition. Her published work also includes “The Challenge of Endogamy and Pedigree Collapse” in Advanced Genetic Genealogy: Techniques and Case Studies and articles for BBC’s Who Do You Think You Are?, Family Tree Magazine, NGS Magazine, and the Association of Professional Genealogists Quarterly.
Kimberly teaches at the GRIP Genealogy Institute, the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR), and the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), and taught in Boston University’s online genealogy programs for eight years. Her interests include land records, reconstructing neighborhoods, genealogy methodology and writing, and using genetic evidence to help solve complex genealogical problems. You can find her online at Level Up Genealogy, https://www.levelupgenealogy.com.
June 2027 Instructor – 2027-04 BEYOND Digging Deeper: Sources, Methods, and Practices
June 2027 Instructor – 2027-05 Putting Records to Work
July 2027 Instructor – 2027-13 Beyond the Hobby: Genealogy as a Profession