Susan Fischer Copple

ProGen Member Overview

I am a member of the National Genealogy Society, the Utah Genealogy Society, the Seattle Genealogy Society, Daughters of American Revolution, Families in British India Society, Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society, and the Genealogical Forum of Oregon. I am the owner of Rainshadow Genealogy, and I provide research services for Family History research, DNA analysis, probate and heir search, forensic genealogy (including adoption research), record retrieval, genealogical organization, and Czech Archives research. I adhere to the Genealogy Standards and Ethics set forth by the Board of Certification of Genealogists.

Continuing Education:
BU: Genealogical Principles (2018)
BU: Certificate for Genealogical Research (2018) (OL28)
NGS: Genetic Genealogy, Autosomal DNA (2018)
NGS:  American Genealogical Studies (2017-2018)
SLIG: Introduction to Genetic Genealogy (2019)
SLIG Academy for Professionals: DNA and the 21st Century Professional (2019)
GRIP:  Mastering Genealogical Documentation (2020)
IGHR:  Writing and Publishing for Genealogists (2020)
ProGen Study Group: Completion Certificate (2020) (ProGen 44)
SLIG: Meeting Standards Using DNA Evidence: Case Studies Illustrate Sound Research Strategies and Decision- Making (2021)
SLIG: Pre-1937 English Research: Digging Deeper (2021)
SLIG Academy for Professionals: Teaching Genealogy Classes in Your Community (2021)
SLIG Academy for Professionals: Fundamentals of Forensic Genealogy (2021)
GRIP: Beyond Fundamentals: Hands-on Forensic Genealogy (2021)
IGHR: Irish Genealogical Research & Methodology (2021)
SLIG: Advanced Research Tools: Land Records (2021)
SLIG: Gothic Script and Fraktur: Reading Records of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland and the Czech Republic, plus German-American Church Books and Newspapers (2022)
NGSQ Study Group (2021 and 2022)