Professional Family History Services

Judith A. Herbert, Certified Genealogist®, specializes in records and research in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, from the Colonial period to the early twentieth century. A seven-year member of the Editorial Board of The Record, the quarterly peer-reviewed journal of the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society (NYG&B), she teaches genealogy courses and is a guest lecturer on genealogical topics. Judith served as mentor for the ProGen 38 Study Group. She lives in New York's Capital District and has been taking client work since 2009. With a background as a Sr. Project Manager/Analyst in the technology sector, she brings process, methodology, analysis, and risk mitigation skills to genealogical research. Her passion for genealogy began in childhood and has spanned nearly five decades, including volunteer work at her local Family History Center and assistance locating birth families for adoptees.