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Jeffrey A. Bockman |
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6S. 345 New Castle Rd.
Naperville, IL 60540
Phone: (630) 983-6784
Email: jeff@jeffbockman.com
URL: www.JeffBockman.com
Contact between 09:00 am to 09:00 pm Central Time |
Certifications:
MBA (Masters of Business Administration) concentration in Organization Development |
Speaking Conditions:
All topics are delivered with a Powerpoint presentation.
Computer projection equipment is provided by the speaker.
Will supply masters for handouts.
Will develop new lectures upon request.
Willing to travel. |
Previous Engagements:
Ohio Gen. Society Conference 2008
BYU Family History & Genealogy Conference 2007
NGS Conference 2006
FGS Conferences, 1998, 2001, 2003
BYU Family History & Genealogy Conference 2007
DuPage Co. Gen. Society Conferences, 1996-1998, 2000-2003, 2005-2009
Illinois State Genealogy Society, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2005
Polish Genealogical Society of America, 2000, 2006 |
Specialties:
Federal Census
Internet Research
Methodology
Brick Walls & Problem Solving
Courthouse Research
Getting Started & Family History |
Lectures:
No Birth Certificate? No Problem!
Marriages - More Than Just A Date
Real Research on the Web
Extra Extra Read All About Your Ancestors - Newspaper Research
Using Maps In Genealogical Research
They Came On This Ship
Drilling Down for DNA
Making Sense of the Census
Are Your Ancestors Hiding in the 20th Century Census?
Look High and Low, Above and Below! - Cemetery Research
Living With Brick Walls
Courthouse Research - Where Do I Start?
Genealogy Vacation - Myth or Reality?
A Gift That Money Can't Buy - Record & Preserve Your Family's History
Getting Started
Turning Society Dreams into Reality - Lecture or Workshop
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Bio:
Genealogy Lecturer and Writer
A contributing editor for the former Everton's Genealogical Helper, and a feature writer for the former Heritage Quest Magazine, and had articles published in the Digital Genealogist, FGS Forum, Family Tree Magazine (UK), and Missing Links.
Author of Give Your Family A Gift That Money Can't Buy, a book that encourages people to record and preserve their family's history - see Alenjes Publishing.
He has been doing genealogical research since 1988 and has been active in societies, society management, classes, and lectures since 1994. He has been the webmaster for the DuPage County ILGenWeb Project since 1996.
Jeff was the Chairperson of the Chicagoland Genealogical Consortium and Local Arrangements Chair for NGS 2006. He served four years as the Vice President of the Illinois State Genealogical Society. He was the President of the DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society for five years. He has applied his engineering, management, computer, and organizational development background to help with the analyzing, problem solving and organization of records necessary for genealogical research.
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