Shirley Cates's Page

What surnames are you interested in researching?

Palmer,Lowry,Hurlburt,McConnell,Reed,Thomen/Thoman,Kritz,Stubbs,Freeman,Wood,Nance,Douglass,Smith,O'Daniel, Maxwell,Gross,Gates,Stanfield,Jones,Harris,Roberts, Ogan,Pugh,Nugent,Odell,Carr/Karr/Kerr,Howard,Brown, Wilson,Jackson,Penny,Drake,Coleman,Hammer,

What countries and other locations are you interested in researching?

CT,NY,IN,IL,VA,NC,OH,WI,MI,MN,MO,KS,NE,TX,ID,OR,CA,UT,KY,TN

What is your level of genealogy knowledge?

Advanced Family History Researcher

If you are a genealogy expert, what are your specialties?

United States,Census,Vital Records,(Cemeteries and Courthouses in Latah county Idaho and Whitman County Washington) I do research for Both of these counties, also.

For what reason did you start genealogy research?

My Mother entertained me as a child by doing family trees, when I was sick, and have been interested these 60 years sence. I never tire of the challenge that it intails.