Mic Barnette is the owner of Barnette's
Family Tree Book Company a web based genealogy bookstore. He has conducted
genealogical research in all Southern states and specialized in Texas,
Louisiana, Gulf Coast and Georgia research on a professional basis while
living in New Orleans, Louisiana and Atlanta, Georgia, respectfully.
For ten years, 1994-2004 Mic wrote a popular weekly genealogical column
that was published in the Houston Chronicle in Houston, Texas. Currently
he is the administrator of the Barnett Surname DNA Project. Mic has written
numerous articles in national, state and privately published genealogical
and local history periodicals. He has conducted genealogical classes
at DeKalb College and Kennesaw College in Atlanta, Georgia and at Houston
Community College, and Leisure Learning in Houston, Texas. He has spoken
to many groups all over the South and has delivered papers at three National
Genealogical Society Conferences in the States, those of Portland, Oregon,
Houston, Texas and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Mic is a member of the National Genealogical Society, the Sons of the Republic
of Texas, the Sons of the American Revolution and the Sons of the Confederacy.
He is the immediate past president of the International Society of Family History
Writers and Editors (formerly known as the Council of Genealogy Columnists).
He is, also, an Admiral in the Texas Navy.
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Betsy Mills, CC for Lamar County,
TX, is also the State Coordinator for Arkansas and is CC for two counties
there. Betsy has served on many genealogical society boards and at the
national level for the USGenWeb Project. Betsy is also a well known genealogical
speaker. Professionally, she specializes in Lamar County research.
Betsy is a member of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution,
Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Dames of the Magna Carta and United Daughters
of the Confederacy. Keeping history alive, she re-enacts as a reporter/photographer
at Civil War re-enactments as part of the Ninth Texas Artillery.
Betsy does have a life outside of genealogy. She is the Director of Finance
and Grants Management for Family Haven Crisis and Resource Center, Inc. In
the summer, she plays clarinet in the Paris Municipal Band. She is a grandmother
of three little girls.
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Dreanna Belden is the
Coordinator for Grants and Development at
UNT Libraries.
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Lela
Golightley Evans has been doing genealogical
research since she was in high school. She has been the county coordinator
(CC) for several counties in the USGenWeb Project since 1998 and is currently
the CC for Parker and Palo Pinto County in the TXGenWeb Project, and
co-coordinator for Tallahatchie Co., MSGenWeb. Lela is a member of numerous
genealogy societies and is currently the Vice President for the
Lancaster Genealogical Society. She believes in lifelong learning and
enjoys teaching others to do the things that she has learned to do. As
the genealogy/reference librarian in Lancaster , she has the opportunity
to help others learn every day.
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Kimm Antell is a professional web
programmer at an internet marketing firm in Georgetown, TX. She has
been working with websites since 1994 and on the internet since 1989. Her
love for genealogy started at a young age when she fell in love with the
tale of the Alamo and old books. She has found a way to combine these
loves by collecting books on Texas History.
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