User:Gublerjones

Education and Credentials

 * Brigham Young University, B.A. Family History, magna cum laude (2002)
 * University of Utah, M.S. History---Early Modern Europe (2014)
 * Accredited Genealogist in Switzerland

Employment and Service

 * German, Dutch, South African, and Eastern European Research Specialist at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City
 * Co-chair, testing committee, The International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen)
 * Adjunct professor, Brigham Young University
 * Editorial board member, The Palatine Immigrant

Presenter at the following Conferences and Seminars

 * Foundation for East European Family History Studies (FEEFHS): Salt Lake City, Utah, 2018 (upcoming)
 * Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS): Fort Wayne, Indiana, 2018 (upcoming)
 * Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR): Athens, Georgia, 2018 (upcoming)
 * Cochrane Family History Conference: Cochrane, Alberta, Canada, 2018
 * RootsTech: Salt Lake City, Utah, 2018
 * Ogden Family History Center 2017 Conference: Ogden, Utah, 2017
 * Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR): Athens, Georgia, 2017
 * Foundation for East European Family History Studies (FEEFHS): Salt Lake City, Utah, 2017
 * Western European Family History Conference: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2017
 * European Family History Conference: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2016
 * Foundation for East European Family History Studies: Salt Lake City, Utah, 2016
 * Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy: Salt Lake City, Utah, 2015
 * Swiss Seminar: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2014
 * South Africa Seminar: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2014
 * Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy: Salt Lake City, Utah, 2013

Classes and Lectures

 * How could Grandma be Wrong? Analyzing Family Records
 * Finding Your European Ancestors: Record Types and Resources for Research
 * Foreign Language Research: Tools for Reading Genealogical Documents
 * Nordic National Archives: Websites for Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
 * At Home with German Records: Online Resources for Research in Germany
 * Germany: Advanced German Research Strategies
 * Germany: Historical Geography
 * Germany: Solving Complex Genealogical Problems: The Case of Balthasar Weber
 * Germany: Identifying towns in Germany (workshop)
 * The Search for Anna Hansen: Using Geography to Find German Records
 * Netherlands: Dutch Research Before 1811
 * Netherlands: WieWasWie, Past the Index
 * Poland: Civil Registration
 * Poland: Historical Geography
 * From the Alps to the Rhine: Beginning Your Swiss Research
 * Switzerland: Compiled Genealogies
 * Switzerland: Court Records
 * Switzerland: Intro to Swiss Research
 * Switzerland: Records Online
 * Switzerland: Names and Places
 * Switzerland: Research Strategies
 * South Africa: Beginning Research
 * South Africa: National Archives
 * South Africa: FamilySearch Collections Online

Online Learning Courses

 * Germany: Meyer's Gazetteer
 * Germany: Hansen's Map Guides
 * Germany: Reverse-Sort Gazetteers
 * Germany: Kartenmeister
 * Germany: 1905 Prussian Gazetteer
 * Germany: Spellings, Prefixes, and Translations
 * German Paleography: Introduction to German
 * German Paleography: Fraktur script
 * German Paleography: Capital Letters
 * German Paleography: Lowercase Letters
 * German Paleography: Reading German Names
 * Sweden: Places of Origin
 * Sweden: Church Records - Baptisms
 * Sweden: Church Records - Marriages and Burials
 * Sweden: Household Examination Records
 * Sweden: Moving In and Out Records
 * Sweden: Basic Research Strategy
 * England: Evaluating England Censuses
 * England: Locating England Civil Registration Records

Publications

 * "The Grain of Salt," Crossroads (Utah Genealogical Association)
 * "Swiss Immigrants", German-American Genealogy

Research Interests

 * South Africa genealogy
 * Eastern European research
 * Swiss town records
 * European royalty and nobility genealogy
 * Latin American research

Languages

 * German: speak, read, and write
 * Dutch: speak, read, and write
 * Latin, French, Italian, Spanish – reading ability

Online Activity

 * Africa Research Community
 * Austro-Hungarian Empire Research Community
 * Belgium, Luxembourg, and The Netherlands Research Community
 * German Research Community
 * Poland Research Community
 * Russian Empire Research Community
 * Switzerland Research Community