Michael L. Strauss
Senior Genealogist at Ancestry ProGenealogists
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- Non-Research Specialties
- Author/Writer
- Historian
- Instructor
- Lecturer/Presenter - On-site
- Lecturer/Presenter - Virtual
- Project Manager
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- Research Specialties
- Civil War
- Colonial
- Court Records
- Federal Records
- Forensic
- Heir Searcher
- Military
Lehi, Utah, United States
Michael L. Strauss, AG works as a Senior Genealogist for Ancestry ProGenealogists. He is a court-qualified expert witness in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia and a nationally recognized genealogical lecturer and instructor where he is a faculty member at Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP), and the Institute of Genealogical and Historical Research (IGHR) where he coordinates the military history and research courses.
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- Degrees
- Bachelor of History, Civil War and 19th Century America
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- Repositories
- National Archives, Washington, DC
National Archives, Archives II, College Park, MD
National Archives Regional Branch, Kansas City, MO
National Archives Regional Branch, Waltham, MA
National Personnel Record Center, St. Louis, MO
Library of Congress, Washington, DC
United States Army Heritage Center, Carlisle, PA
Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT
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- Lectures
- See website at www.genealogyrsesearchnetwork.com for the complete listing of current lectures and calendar.
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- Publications
- Strauss, Michael L. "Master Signal Electrician: The United States Army Air Service during World War I" Journal of the Company of Military Historians 75:1 (Spring, 2023): 6-7.
Strauss, Michael L. "Dog Tags: Identifying our Deceased Military Veterans" Fold3 a Division of Ancestry.com, published May 1, 2023.
Strauss, Michael L. "Reconstructing the Past: The National Personnel Record Center Fire of 1973" Fold3 a Division of Ancestry.com, published December 5, 2022.
Journal of America’s Military Past, Review of Mary Jane Phillips Koenig, et al. Answering the Call: Erie County, Pennsylvania in World War One. Erie, Pennsylvania: Erie County Pennsylvania World War One Centennial Committee, 2021. Volume 47, no. 3 (Fall 2022): 62-64.
Strauss, Michael L. “Born on the Fourth of July” New York Archives Magazine 22:1 (Summer 2022): 40.
Journal of America’s Military Past, Book Review of Gary W. Clark Grand Army of the Republic and Union Veteran Research. Wichita, Kansas: PhotoTree.com, 2021. Volume 47, no. 1 (Winter 2022): 106-107.
“Fredericksburg at War” Fredericksburg, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania: The History, Stories, and Photographs of the Village of Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania, formally Stumpstown, edited by Kathy Bicksler Stouffer, et al. Grantville, PA: Wert Bookbinding & Publishing, Inc., 2021.
Strauss, Michael L. “Remembering the Civil War 160 Years Later” Digital Blog-Family Tree Magazine, The Genealogy Insider, published May 1, 2021.
Strauss, Michael L. and Sunny Jane Morton "These Honored Dead: Learn About Your Ancestors’ Civil War Service with These 21 Records and Resources” Family Tree Magazine: 22:3 (May-June 2021): 18-27.
Strauss, Michael L. “Researching World War I Soldier Gandolfo Scarnici” Digital Blog-Pima County Genealogical Society, published May 25, 2020.
Strauss, Michael L. “Brothers in Arms: American’s In the Canadian Expeditionary Force” NGS Magazine: 44:1 (January-March 2018): 48-53.
Strauss, Michael L. and Jerry Crow “Vanishing Footprints: Cedar Creek Battlefield Revisited” First Landing 27:1 (February, 2010): 12-13.
Strauss, Michael L. “Genealogy Magazine and Historical Database set to Benefit members of VBGS” First Landing 25:2 (May, 2008): 7.
Strauss, Michael L. “Historical Maps: The World at your Fingertips” Ancestry 22:3 (July/August 2004): 31-40.
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- Credentials
- AG®
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- Affiliations
- Company of Military Historians
International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists
Massachusetts Society of Genealogists
The Society for Military History
Utah Genealogical Association
Contact
Contact
- Website: genealogyresearchnetwork.com/about/
- Business site: www.linkedin.com/in/michael-l-st...
Work Contact
Work Contact
| Phone: | 385-775-5722 |
| Email: | mlstrauss@yahoo.com |
| Street Address: | 1300 W. Traverse Parkway |
| Address 2: | |
| City: | Lehi |
| State/Province: | Utah |
| Country: | United States |
| Zip/Postal Code: | 84043 |