About Us

• We are committed to providing professional genealogical research and excellent customer service.

• Based in Salt Lake City, much of our research is conducted at the Family History Library, as well as online in public and subscription based databases. Government and local repositories are utilized, and on-site research is performed when feasible.

• Areas of expertise include all United States locales and time periods, British Isles, and French-Canadian research. Our associate researchers have experience in most European nations. If your project is out of the realm of our expertise, we would be happy to refer you to a qualified researcher.

Lorraine L. Bourne, AG^®,co-owner

Lorraine conducts client research on a regular basis and has been enthusiastically involved in genealogy and family history for many years. She obtained a bachelors degree with an emphasis in Family History and a minor in Business Management from BYU. She has been actively involved with professional genealogy, working first as a volunteer, an intern, and then as a research consultant. Lorraine is an Adjunct Professor at Salt Lake Community College, teaching genealogy tools and other various courses as needed in the field of genealogy. She is experienced in researching most areas of the United States and has done a significant amount of research in records from the British Isles. Her U.S. specialty is Southern States research, where she was accredited in the Mid-South in 2006. She attended and continues to attend college courses, institutes, seminars, and conferences with in-depth training on research in several areas of the United States and the British Isles.

Mindi Stevens, co-owner

Mindi has been involved in family history research for over 20 years, working for clients since 1999.  She served as the Utah Genealogical Association vice-president for two years, having previously served as Treasurer, Chapter Support Chair, and president of the Salt Lake Chapter. Serving as Conference Chair and on committees for national, regional, and local conferences, she now enjoys speaking at several conferences each year and is a member of the Genealogical Speakers Guild. Mindi plans to complete her application for the Board for Certification of Genealogists in 2008.