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Paula Williams
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- https://paulawilliamsgenealogy.com/
- https://paulawilliamsgenealogy.com/
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Paula is a professional genealogist who has been researching for more than two decades in primarily southern US states and has been using DNA to solve problems for more than a decade. She has studied at IGHR, SLIG, GRIP, and the Genealogical Institute on Federal Records (Gen-Fed). In addition, she's a board member of the Virginia Genealogical Society and of the Genealogical Research Institute of Virginia (GRIVA) and is the facilitator for the latter's DNA Special Interest Group. She also serves as the Virtual Tech Coordinator for the GRIP Genealogy Institute. She has taught at the IGHR and GRIP institutes and has lectured for Legacy Family Tree Webinars, the Southern California Genealogical Society's Genealogy Jamboree and for the National Genealogical Society conference, among other organizations.
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DNA
Southern Research
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Some recent lectures include:
- Challenging Some DNA Myths: Learn to Separate DNA Fact from Fiction
- Solving a Virginia Mystery Using DNA
- Ethnicity Estimates Are Not Always Useless: Learn What They Are (and Aren’t) Telling You
- Summon Your Inner Sherlock Holmes
- The More, the Merrier! Collaborating with Your DNA Cousins
- Our Wacky and Wonderful Families: There's No One-Size-Fits-All in Genealogy
- Getting Your DNA Bearings: Understand Your Results Before Chasing the Next Big Thing
- Relationships, Predictions, and DNA
- Focused Learning and Collaboration: Special Interest Groups in Your Genealogical Society
- One Pandemic Inspires Exploration of Another: Learning More About Nancy
- Just Because It CAN Be Wrong Doesn't Mean It IS: Using Clues Effectively
- Using DNA in Your Family Research
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Legacy Family Tree Webinars
Virginia Genealogical Society
National Genealogical Society Conference
Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP) - instructor
Monthly lectures for the Genealogical Research Institute of Virginia (GRIVA)'s DNA SIG
Albuquerque Genealogical Society
Pikes Peak Genealogical Society
Niagara County Genealogical Society
Conejo Valley Genealogical Society
Genealogical Society of Greater Miami
Irish Genealogical Society International
Michigan Genealogical Council