Nicole Elder Dyer
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- Business Name
- Family Locket Genealogists LLC
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- Non-Research Specialties
- Author/Writer
- Blogger
- Editor
- Instructor
- Lecturer/Presenter - On-site
- Lecturer/Presenter - Virtual
- Publisher
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- Research Specialties
- Children/Youth
- Civil War
- Colonial
- Court Records
- DNA Specialist
- Land Records
- Latter-day Saints (Mormon)
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- Research Provinces / States
- Missouri, United States
- North Carolina, United States
- South Carolina, United States
- Tennessee, United States
- Texas, United States
- Virginia, United States
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- Research Countries
- Great Britain
- United States
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- Research Time Periods
- 18th Century
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
Nicole Dyer is a Southern United States researcher, lecturer, and creator of FamilyLocket.com. She and her mother, Diana Elder, AG, host the Research Like a Pro genealogy Podcast. Diana and Nicole co-authored the bestseller, "Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist's Guide."
Nicole specializes in researching difficult cases and and integrating DNA evidence. Her experience is mostly in North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and South Carolina, but she has researched in most other southern states as well.
She is the publicity chair of the Pima County Genealogy Society and speaks regularly at genealogy conferences, including RootsTech and the National Genealogical Society Conference. Nicole holds a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University in History Teaching.
Continuing Education
Research Like a Pro Study Group 2017-Present
Mastering Genealogical Proof Study Group 2019
National Genealogical Society Quarterly (NGSQ) Study Group - 2019-2022
Intermediate Foundations, Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, 2019
Research Like a Pro with DNA Study Group 2019-Present
All DNA Advanced Evidence Analysis Practicum, Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, 2019
Meeting Standards Using DNA Evidence - Research Strategies, Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, 2020
ProGen 46 Study Group (Professional Genealogy), 2020-2021
Advanced Genealogical Methods, Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, 2021
Introduction to Genetic Genealogy, Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, 2021
DNA as Genealogical Evidence (Advanced), Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research, 2021
Research in the South – Colonial States with Mark Lowe, Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research, 2022
Transcribing, Extracting, and Abstracting Genealogical Documents, National Genealogical Society, 2023
Empowering Genealogists with AI, National Genealogical Society, 2023
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- Degrees
- Bachelor's (History Teaching) from Brigham Young University
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- Lectures
- Using Tax Records to Identify Ancestors
Strategies to Use When You Hit a Roadblock
Organize Your Research with Google Drive
The Value of Timelines
Doing a Genealogy Project from Start to Finish
Researching Civil War Soldiers and Pensions
Sources for Researching Confederate Soldiers Online
Research Like a Pro with DNA
How to Create Clusters with your DNA Matches
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- Publications
- Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast
Family Locket blog
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- Affiliations
- National Genealogy Society member
Secretary and Publicity Chair at the Pima County Genealogy Society
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- Blog
- familylocket.com/blog
Contact
- Website: familylocket.com
Work Contact
| Phone: | 520-314-7586 |
| Email: | nicole@familylocket.com |
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| City: | Vail |
| State/Province: | Arizona |
| Country: | United States |
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