User:Evancol

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I am an acute care nurse practitioner, and worked in trauma medicine.  I am no longer working, but do volunteer work with the homeless.  I spend a lot of my free time on genealogy.

Genealogical Affiliations

I am actively involved with USGenWeb on a state and national level.  I am a County Coordinator for multiple counties in Texas, Arkansas, Florida, North Dakota and my hometown of Davidson County (Nashville) TN.  

Userboxes This user is a member of the Wiki Governance Council. This user is a member of the Community Council. This user is a member of Hidden Ancestors, an organization that has adopted some pages in the wiki. This user attended RootsTech 2015 in Salt Lake City. This user attended RootsTech 2016 in Salt Lake City. This user attended the 2012 Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama Genealogy. This user is a member of the moderator team  for  Tennessee, United States Genealogy. (verify) This user likes to cleanup the wiki. This user lives in the United States Genealogy. This user is a participant in WikiProject England. en This user is a native speaker of English This experienced user is willing to mentor a new user. This user is a member of the Improving the Help content WikiProject.

Awards

This user has been awarded a Gold Star for revamping and improving Help:Contributor Help.

Visit my site, Hidden Ancestors, the portal to my USGenWeb activities

Please let me know if I can help you in any way.

Blogs I Find Time to Read

• Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter
• Genealogy's Star
• Lineagekeeper
• Ancestry Insider
• Dear Myrtle
  

Special Tools

• Word Add-In for MediaWiki - Allows you to save Word documents in Wiki format
• CSV Conveter - Allows you to convert Excel files into Wiki table format
  
• Dropbox - Store files where you can use them from all your computers, or can allow someone else to access them.
• Awesome Screenshot - Chrome extension, allows you to annotate and highlight screenshots
• Seapine  -  Convert an HTML document to Wikitext

Reading

• Eleven Powerful "Search Features" in the FamilySearch.org Search Engine
• A Beginner's Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses

Principles of Family History Research

Identify What You Know

Decide What You Want to Learn

Select Records to Search

Obtain and Search the Records

Use the Information

THANK YOU

I just wanted to thank you for putting those links on Help: Adopt-a-Page. You really help in so many ways!

dawne 

CONGRATULATIONS!

You deserve that gold star.

Lynda