The Good and the Very Very Bad
Date: December 12, 2024 Time: 07:00 PM to 12:00 AM Location: Virtual

The Good and the Very Very Bad

How can your great-grandmother have had three children shortly after she died at age 87? Do you automatically believe the online family trees that others have created, or do you double and triple check the information to confirm you know who is on that tree and the information is correct? Learn how with expert genealogist Dave Robison.
 
Dave Robison, owner of Old Bones Genealogy of New England, is a professional genealogist from Western Massachusetts. He holds a Certificate of Genealogical Research from Boston University and has completed the 18-month ProGen course in Professional Genealogy. He is an active member of the Massachusetts Society of Genealogists (MSOG) Worcester Chapter, Central New York Genealogical Society (CNYGS), the Alabama (ASG) and Tennessee Society of Genealogists (TSG).
 
Dave is the former President of both the Western Massachusetts Genealogical Society (WMGS) and the Connecticut Society of Genealogists. He is a past President of New England Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists. Dave was heavily involved in the biennial conferences of the New England Regional Genealogical Consortium (NERGC) 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021 (President) and 2023 (President). He was a member of the Chicopee (Mass) Historic Commission from 2019 to 2023 and also, a member of the Chicopee Historic Society.

As a member of the Sons of the American Revolution, Dave is the former President of the Pomeroy Chapter as well SAR State Registrar/Genealogist.
 
Dave is a resident of Chicopee, Massachusetts where he lives with his wife Karen, a retired RN for the Chicopee School System. Between them, they have 5 adult children and 4 grandchildren.
 
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