Who Are We?

About the Founder
Shannon Mary Terwedo, Principal, has over 20 years experience in research and problem solving as a healthcare executive and genealogist. With a bachelor's degree in microbiology and a master's degree in health services administration, Shannon's education and professional career have made her no stranger to the meticulous research and detail-oriented organization that she now utilizes in historical research. She has honed her genealogical skills through years of genealogical coursework and field research both in the U.S. and abroad, and is a member of the Association for Professional Genealogists. In addition to her work at ProGen, Shannon is a past editor of the California State Genealogical Alliance newsletter.

Professional Affilliations:

Association for Professional Genealogists
National Genealogical Society
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Minnesota Genealogical Society
California State Genealogical Alliance
South Carolina Genealogical Society
Many other historical societies throughout the U.S.

Why Hire A Professional Genealogist? - http://www.apgen.org/articles/hire.html

Areas of Special Emphasis

Geographic Areas: West and Pacific Northwest California Oregon Washington Arizona New Mexico Midwest Minnesota Illinois Wisconsin Iowa South South Carolina North Carolina Virginia Maryland Alabama Georgia Tennessee l exas	Tlmeframes: · 18th century · 19th century · Early 20th century	Ethnicities: · Irish · German · Polish · Dutch · Italian