SU54 Tangled Trails: Navigating and Narrating Difficult Genealogical Discoveries

Sunday, 25 May 2025, 4:00 p.m., Combs Chandler

Research can lead to difficult discoveries. Through three case studies, we’ll discuss how to interpret, confirm, process, and write about shocking chapters of the family’s history.

Laura Hedgecock is an author, speaker, and writing coach. She’s a past FGS, NGS, and RootsTech speaker, past president of Geneabloggers, and active in professional writing organizations.

Cheri Hudson Passey is a Professional Genealogist and International Speaker. Cheri writes the blog Carolina Girl Genealogy sharing tips, methodologies, and family stories. She serves on the NGS Board.


Registrants who check in at the Louisville registration desk can access this and all the lectures they don’t catch in person on the Whova app until 15 July 2025.