Directory of Members

Larry, a retired US Army Captain with 23 years in the field of Aviation, Transportation & Logistics, has a Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Maintenance Management, an FAA airplane mechanic license, and earned an MBA in Management Information Systems from Southern Polytechnic State University while working for the US Army Reserves as a Project Manager, earning his Certification as a Project Management Professional from the Project Management Institute in 2013.

Larry began his Genealogy Research 30 years ago with his own Thomas Family, Georgia residents since the 1750s. Then adding the rest of his and his late wife's families before beginning to research for clients in 2008.

A member of the National Genealogical Society, Association of Professional Genealogists, Georgia Genealogical Society, Gwinnett Genealogical Society and Past President of the Cobb County Genealogical Society. Graduate of ProGen 38.

MBA with a concentration in Management Information Systems
Project Management Professional

ProGen38 Graduate

• Georgia
• Southeast United States
• Methodology and Techniques
• Courthouse Records
  • Probate Record
  • Land Records
  • Small Claims Court Records
  • Health and Mortuary Records
• Vital Records
• Making DNA easy for beginners

• Getting Started in Genealogy
• Learning Their Stories
• Dissecting a Cemetery for Research
• Running a Successful Genealogical Society Board
• Build your Case at the Courthouse
• Using DNA in your Genealogy Research for Beginners
• Getting the Most out of the US Census
• Vital Records, Fact or Fiction
• Researching Newspapers and Directories
• How not to do genealogy
• How Civil War Pension Packets Told a Different Story – A Case Study
• The Tax Man Cometh
• Breaking Through Brick-Walls
• The Two Colonial Georgias
• Using Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, and others
• Tying History to Your Research

• New presentations can be developed to suit your needs with 1 month notice
• I can provide a file for handouts, typically not more than 4 pages
• Will not provide copies of slides without prior agreement and may require a royalty
• Will provide computer and, if not flying, the projector
• Will require microphone (no hand-held) depending on room size
• Will consider home housing, case by case
• Available for travel, specific requirements can be discussed on a case by case basis

Tennessee Genealogical Society - Feb 2023

York County, SC Library Gen & Family History Expo - Oct 2022

Oklahoma Genealogical Society - Nov 2022

Georgia Genealogical Society - Oct 2022

East Valley, AZ Genealogical Society - May 2022

Ventura County, CA - Aug 2022

Massachusetts Society of Genealogists - Jul 2022

Georgia Archives Symposium - May 2022

Blue & Gray Museum - Oct 2021

Orange County, CA - Oct 2021

Legacy Family Tree Webinars – May 2021

Sussex County (DE) Genealogical Society – Apr 2021

Cobb County Genealogical Society “Back to the Basics” – Feb 2021

Augusta (GA) Genealogical Society – Sep 2020

Bremen Jewish Genealogy – Jun 2019

Douglas County Genealogy – May 2019

Carrollton County Genealogy – Mar 2019

Cobb County Genealogical Society – Feb 2020

Cobb County Genealogy “On the Right Track” – Feb 2019

Georgia State Sons of the American Revolution – Jan 2019

Son of Confederate Veterans – Nov 2018

Son of Confederate Veterans – Jul 2018