I offer a variety of services, including:

• Lecturing. Click here for a list of upcoming speaking engagements. Topics include:
  • Ohio:
    • Buckeye Beginnings: An Introduction to Ohio Research
    • Ohio's Jigsaw Puzzle: Understanding Ohio's Land Surveys
    • Researching at the Ohio Historical Society
    • First Families of Ohio: What, Why and How
    • Society of Civil War Families of Ohio: What, Why and How
  • Civil War:
    • Researching Union Civil War Ancestors
    • Researching Ohio Civil War Ancestors
    • Researching Indiana Civil War Ancestors
    • Researching Your Civil War Ancestors Online
    • State and Local Records for Civil War Research
  • Record Groups:
    • Between the County and Federal Levels: Using State Government Records
    • Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker: Using Occupational Records
    • Farms, Factories & Defectives: The 'Other' Census Schedules
    • Records of Deaf Ancestors: A Genealogical Goldmine
    • Taxes, Taxes, Taxes
    • Ten Years is a Long Time: Census Substitutes for the In-between Years
    • Using Land Records Effectively
    • What Do You Mean There's No Record?! Using Vital Records Substitutes
    • Written in Stone: Tombstones and Other Cemetery Records (Also available in a shorter version for luncheons and banquets)
  • Methodology:
    • Documentation: What, Why and How
    • Evaluating Evidence and Its Source
    • Finding Ancestors Before 1850
    • Finding Female Ancestors
    • More Than Names on the 'Net: Building Context Online
    • Needle in a Haystack: Finding Rare Materials
    • Researching the Family Business
    • Successfully Applying to a Lineage Society
  • Banquet/Luncheon Talks:
    • The Genealogy on Your Bookshelf (a light-hearted look at genealogy in popular literature)
    • Waltzing Matilda: The Merry Widow
    • What Were They Thinking?! Records That Made Me Do a Double-Take
    • Written in Stone: A Look at Tombstones (a shorter version of my lecture on tombstone and cemetery records)
  • Other Topics Available Upon Request. Please email for details.
• Website development
• Writing and editing, including family histories for publication
• Indexing and abstracting projects

Questions? Comments? Email me! amy@amyjohnsoncrow.com

"Certified Genealogist" is a service mark of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license as an associate who met genealogical competency standards as prescribed by the Board.
© 2004-2007 Amy Johnson Crow, CG
This site last updated 4 June 2007.