Our Services
MacArthur Genealogy Services is a professional full service organization. Whether you need full genealogy family research or you are just looking to get a specific document, we can help you out. You can find my rates and packages here.
Here is a sample of the services we can render for you:
- Researching of a specific life event such as a birth, death, marriage, census record, passenger record, adoption, will, etc..
- Document retrieval and copies
- Help you organize and make sense of a collection of family papers that may be sitting in your attic or house (you may have inherited from a relative) -- including conversion of data to electronic format (genealogy software) or possibly perform follow-up research or suggest research avenues
- Lineage Research and reports
- Family trees, pedigrees and genealogies
- Research a particular person (for example, Gen. Douglas MacArthur), a particular family line (for example, the McArthur family of Ayershire), a branch of your family (for example, the MacArthur, Schlafer, and Ashey families) or research broadly across your family
- Translation and Transcription
- Professional family charts and albums
- Research those "family stories" that we all have and try to substantiate some of the details.
- Lineage Society Applications - Daughters/Sons of the American Revolution, and others, can present special challenges in providing proof of birth, marriage, and death for each generation. I am experienced in successfully completing lineage society applications.
- Home Ownership Histories - My research provides the stories behind historic homes and their former occupants.
- Photography of gravestones, buildings, and churches
- Lecturing and workshops for small or large groups
- Web development and maintenance
- Newspaper research
- Creating a personalized web page for your family tree or Interactive Genealogy
- Document Preservation
- Photo Restoration Locate historic images of a hometown
- Research the history of a hometown
- Research the history of a military regiment
- Online genealogical research through a number of databases
- Provide some guidance -- we offer a FREE 15 minutes consultation to suggest what you might research. If we don't feel we are the best researchers for your project -- we'll let you know! After 15 minutes, the rate is $10 per 15 minute period or the hourly rate given on our rate page.
- Western Massachusetts
- Southern Connecticut
- Other areas: I may be willing to travel to locations beyond those mentioned above if time and life priorities allow. Additional costs may be assessed. Please contact me to discuss this further.
Geographical Area for On-Site Research