Teresa Steinkamp McMillin, Certified Genealogist^®, author of the Guide to Hanover Military Records, 1514-1866 on Microfilm at the Family History Library, is the owner of Lind Street Research, a company dedicated to helping people discover their German ancestry. Teresa conducts research on behalf of the U.S. Army to aid in repatriating soldiers missing from the nation’s past conflicts.

She has taught at the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR), GRIP Genealogy Institute, the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), and the SLIG Academy for Professionals. She created and recorded courses for Ancestry Academy and Legacy Family Tree Webinars. She is a popular speaker for national, regional, and local genealogical societies.

Reading German Gothic script found in German records prior to the mid-1900s is second nature to her. Researching ancestors in Chicago and other areas of the Midwest is another of Teresa’s specialty areas. She is a multi-year attendee of the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR) and the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG).

Teresa is a member of the National Genealogical Society, the Association of Professional Genealogists, as well as many German and local genealogical societies. She is a genealogy volunteer at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library in Illinois.

June 2027 Instructor – 2027-04 BEYOND Digging Deeper: Sources, Methods, and Practices