Need Local Longmont Area Research Assistance ?

If you have a more extensive or complex research need, you may contact one of the Longmont Genealogical Society members listed alphabetically below. They are willing to do genealogy research for a fee. Their qualifications and email addresses are listed below. If you need help with your genealogy, please contact one of these capable researchers for help. Be sure to discuss and agree on the types of work to be done and the compensation/fees for their efforts before you proceed.

Patricia Biggs	Patricia Allyn Biggs is a retired historian and journalist who has conducted genealogy and other archival research for over 30 years. Her work at Manzanar National Historic Site involved researching the genealogy of Japanese Americans whose ancestors had been unconstitutionally incarcerated during WWII. She has also researched her family's genealogy, making trips to the National Archives and to many historical society locations in New York and Pennsylvania. Since moving to Longmont in 2024, Patricia has researched historic buildings in Colorado and used her genealogy skills to track ownership over time. Email:  p.allyn.biggs@gmail.com
Mark Fearer	Mark Fearer is a professional genealogist with Ancestral Discovery, and has pursued family history since 1984. He is a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists, National Genealogical Society and several local genealogy societies. He has attended the Institute for Genealogy and Historical Research, and Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh, and is a graduate of the ProGen Study Course. Although specializing in Jewish genealogy, he conducts family history research for both Jewish and non-Jewish clients. Mark has taught a number of genealogy courses, and has lectured at numerous venues, including at national genealogy conferences. He also writes a monthly genealogy column. His website is www.ancestraldiscovery.com
Shannon Hames	Shannon Hames has pursued genealogy for more than 20 years, blending traditional record research with DNA-informed methods. She holds a B.A. in Anthropology from Colorado State University and founded Kindred Snapshots to help families discover, document, and preserve their stories. Shannon focuses on clear documentation, evidence-based research, and practical outcomes. She enjoys presenting on family history topics and helping others navigate their own research challenges. Her website is http://www.kindredsnapshots.com/
Sylvia Tracy Doolos	Sylvia Tracy Doolos has been interested in genealogy for forty-five years and has been working as a professional genealogist for over ten years as the owner of New Leaf Genealogy. She is President of the Colorado Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists (CAPG), and the Wales, Ireland, Scotland, England Family History Society (WISE), and Past President of the International Society for British Genealogy and Family History (ISBGFH). Sylvia is actively involved as a genealogical volunteer with both the Denver Public Library and the Carbon Valley Library and is an active member of several other genealogy societies. Sylvia is a proud graduate of ProGen 48 and has a B.A. in History with a minor in English focusing on linguistics, so she could study how language changes affected record keeping. Email:  Sylvia@NewLeafGenealogy.com