There is still time to register for the March 20 Genealogy Seminar at Thomas Balch Library, Leesburg, VA!



Friends of the Thomas Balch Library, a 501c3 organized to provide support for Thomas Balch Library, will sponsor, “Cracking the Code: Legal & Genetic Genealogy”, on Wednesday, March 20, beginning at 1 p.m. at the library.



Judy G. Russell, The Legal Genealogist®, is a genealogist with a law degree who provides expert guidance through the murky territory where law and family history intersect.



Her lecture will cover:  

 

• After the Courthouse Burns: Rekindling Family through DNA

• DNA and the Golden Rule: The Law and Ethics of Genetic Genealogy



The cost per person is $30 for members; $40 for nonmembers; and, $60 at the door. Attendance is limited. Advance registration is required. Please call 703-737-7195, email [log in to unmask], or register online at https://www.leesburgva.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/35330/5632 



An internationally known lecturer and award-winning writer, Russell holds credentials as a Certified Genealogist® and Certified Genealogical Lecturer℠ from the Board for Certification of Genealogists®. Her blog is https://www.legalgenealogist.com.



Laura E. Christiansen

Curator of Manuscripts and Archives

Thomas Balch Library 

208 West Market St. 

Leesburg, VA 20176

703-737-7195

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