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Jennifer Shaw Barber

Personal Genealogy and Archival Services
Historian and Archivist
Minneapolis, Minnesota
United States


  • Family History Research
  • Speaking / Presenting
  • Other Speciality

  • Document Retrieval / Record Agent
  • Family History Research

  • Family History Research
  • Methodology & Resources
  • Available for in-person events
  • Available for virtual events

  • Heirlooms / Archivist
  • House Historian / Local History
  • Oral Historian
  • Photograph Analysis
Jennifer Shaw Barber is an educator, historian, genealogist and archivist. Her primary genealogy research areas are New England and the Midwest but is well versed in conducting research across the United States. Her focus as a historian is the social history of women and families in 18th and 19th centuries United States. For ten years she worked as the archivist of The Desert Southwest Conference of The United Methodist Church and has experience at state archives, museums, genealogical societies, and public libraries. Jennifer offers services as a lecturer, genealogy researcher, and personal records and archives consultant.
Jennifer Shaw Barber is an educator, historian, genealogist and archivist. Her primary genealogy research areas are New England and the Midwest but is well versed in conducting research across the United States. Her focus as a historian is the social history of women and families in 18th and 19th centuries United States. For ten years she worked as the archivist of The Desert Southwest Conference of The United Methodist Church and has experience at state archives, museums, genealogical societies, and public libraries. Jennifer offers services as a lecturer, genealogy researcher, and personal records and archives consultant.

New England and Midwest

Personal Genealogy and Archival Services

Archives for the Family Historian
ABCs of Source Citation
A Family for Annie: A Case Study in Cluster Research

  • 21st Century
  • 20th Century
  • 19th Century
  • 18th Century
  • 17th Century

M.A., History
M.S., Library and Information Science (Archives)