About

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Kinship Stories, founded by professional genealogist Kari Kjontvedt Weis, is passionate about helping you preserve your family history. She has over 20 years of research experience and extensive experience working with private clients.

Kari can assist you in discovering the rich histories of your ancestors. Her expertise has also been sought after for background research on the television show “Who Do You Think You Are?” and she has conducted numerous workshops and presentations on genealogy.

  • Certificate, ProGen Practicum 03
  • Certificate, ProGen 56
  • Certificate holder, Genealogy Research Program,  Boston University
  • BA with Departmental Honors in History
  • MA in Education
  • Certificate Holder, Harvard University: Graduate School of Education, Making Thinking Visible

AFFILIATIONS

  • Association of Professional Genealogists
  • National Genealogical Society
  • New York Genealogical & Biographical Society
  • Westchester County Genealogical Society

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

  • Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Jamestowne Society
  • Louisiana Colonials

LECTURES/ WORKSHOPS

  • Unlocking the Power of Cluster Research• DAR Genealogy Research Institute
  • Genealogy 101: A Step-By-Step Guide to Researching Your Family Tree • John C. Hart Memorial Library
  • The Art of Genealogy • Katonah Museum of Art
  • Detailed list available upon request

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