“Extending Your Family Tree: Creative Ways to Connect DNA Matches and Find Common Ancestors” – By Megan Reilly Koepsell, RN

When:
October 4, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
2022-10-04T19:00:00-06:00
2022-10-04T20:30:00-06:00

Registration Link: HERE

Presentation:

It can be very overwhelming when looking at your numerous DNA matches, which can number in the thousands. Where do you even begin to make sense of it all?

Join Megan Reilly Koepsell as she guides you through creative ways to think outside the box to find useful DNA matches and connect with them to help you find common ancestors and break down those brick walls.

As an added bonus, at the end of her presentation, Megan will discuss her latest book, “My Grammie is a Genealogist,” and will share ways to get your own grandchildren interested in genealogy.

Speaker:

Megan Reilly Koepsell is a retired registered nurse and lives in Highlands Ranch.  She has had a life-long interest in family history and has been spending nearly every available waking moment doing genealogy since Her first book, “Listening to the Voices of Our Ancestors: A Practical Manual for Developing Your Intuitive Genealogical Abilities” was released in 2020 and quickly made the Top 10 on the list of genealogy books on Amazon. She is currently working on several sequels. Following the birth of her first grandchild, Megan was inspired to write a series of children’s genealogy books titled, “My Grammie is a Genealogist” and “My Grandpa is a Genealogist” which were released on Amazon in February 2022. Both titles are available in boy and girl grandchild versions.

Megan is a regular presenter on genealogical programs in the Denver Metro area. She is the current president of the Colorado Genealogical Society and has previously served as both past president and vice president/program chair for the Highlands Ranch Genealogical Society. She has also served as the Members’Interest Surnames chairperson for WISE.