Bernard’s Parish
Below is a picture of our little corner of
My husband, Kevin and I are proud to be living in one of the landmarks of
this area.
It was previously St. Bernard's Catholic Church and rectory.
The Church has served the people of
PAID RESEARCH
NOW AVAILABLE
If you have family connections to
FREE RESEARCH INCLUDE:
Cemetery Record books
1878 History of
Prairie Farmer’s
Directory of Livingston County 1917
Knowledge that I
have acquired and would love to share.
Just chatting with you via email about your family.
If I don’t have to leave my chair, I don’t charge.
FOR PAY RESEARCHES (low fees)
In-depth research includes:
Searching through
material, for references to your family.
Trips
to the courthouse and libraries.
$15.00
per trip base rate. (Time and travel to research
for you, this fee is charged even if I do not find anything)
$5.00 per obituary I find. (I only charge for obituaries I find)
$5.00 per birth or death record I find
>$10.00 per probate file I copy
Biographies from the
1888, 1898, 1909 books. $10.00 per biography
(These biographies are lengthy and have to be typed. I have to make a trip to the library.
Trips to the Cemeteries to take photos. $15.00 to make the trip and look for the tombstone, $5.00 per tombstone photo.
Organizing your family information into a report format through my family tree program. To perform this for you the charge would be by number of generations to be included in project. (Talk to me about this)
What determines the charge:
What type of
research you want.
Fill in your blanks,
birth, death, marriage dates or an in-depth search
(Everything you ever wanted to know and more)
How much information you furnish.
First & last name, location, time period, related families, the things I don’t have to look for.
How to request Research services
Email me to discuss
what services you want. Let me know when you email that you are
requesting more in-depth research, so it doesn't get mixed up with my GenWeb
site.)
Read through the following suggestions so you will know
what you need to provide:
My research is only
related to what information is contained in
List all the family
members you want to be researched. Parents, children, siblings,
spouses, first and last names, maiden names, related families even if you don’t
want them researched.
List the documents
you already have. So we aren’t duplicating what you already have. You can give me the info
from the documents.
Let me know what you
want out of this search. Be specific. “Anything available”
could take a long time to research.
The more information you furnish, the faster I can perform the search.
If you are looking for more than one surname, explain the connection. (The biographies contain a lot of information about related families)
Tell me everything you know about
the family. Where they came from, where they were born, what was their
profession. Anything that you know that can narrow the search field. Remember
the stories you’ve heard.
Sometimes you can find that the
person was in