[APG Public List] Mosher Award 2010 recipient

[Kathy Gunter Sullivan]

The Donald Mosher Award was presented at the 2010 National Genealogical 
Society Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Nathan W. Murphy, MA, AG, 
for his paper "The Devon Seafaring Origins of William Byrd's Mother's 
Family: Grace (Stegge) Byrd of London, England, Thomas Segge of Westover 
Parish, Charles City County, Virginia, and Captain Abraham Reed of 
Charles City County, Virginia; Including Additional Details about His 
Father John Byrd's Career as a London Goldsmith."

The happy recipient commented that the $500 award will be applied toward 
completing his educational studies. To read more about Nathan: 
http://www.pricegen.com/staff2.htm.

The Mosher Award, established in 2001 by Merrill Hill Mosher, CG, in 
honor of her late husband, rewards scholarly research on colonial 
Virginia. It is administered by the BCG Education Fund. The annual 
deadline for submission is *31 December.* Mosher Award criteria is being 
updated, and for the latest information, contact Kathy Gunter Sullivan.