Debbie Duay received her Ph.D. in Adult Education from Florida Atlantic University in 2007. She has over 15 years of experience in genealogy, and she has taught numerous workshops throughout Florida on researching early American ancestry.
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11901 Tara Drive
Plantation, Florida 33325
Plantation, Florida 33325
Biography
Debbie Duay received her Ph.D. in Adult Education from Florida Atlantic University in 2007. She has over 15 years of experience in genealogy, and she has taught numerous workshops throughout Florida on researching early American ancestry.
From 2009 - 2013, she served as the Lineage Research Chairman for the Florida State Society Daughters of the American Revolution (FSSDAR), and in July 2013, she will become the FSSDAR Organizing Secretary. From May 2013 to May 2014, her husband, Ted Duay, will serve as the State President of the Florida Society Sons of the American Revolution. Through Debbie's research skills, her husband has proven his descent from 38 Revolutionary War patriots, a Mayflower passenger, a Jamestowne ancestor, King Edward I of England, and Charlemagne.
Debbie has helped over 350 people join the DAR and SAR, and her two popular online tutorials "Researching Your Revolutionary War Patriot Ancestor" ( http://www.learnwebskills.com/patriot ) and "Researching Your Family Tree" (http://www.learnwebskills.com/family ) receive more than 1,000 visitors each day.
Lineage Society Memberships:
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century
National Society United States Daughters of 1812
National Society Dames of the Court of Honor
Continental Society Daughters of Indian Wars
Descendants of Washington’s Army at Valley Forge
Order of the Crown of Charlemagne
Order of the Merovingian Dynasty
National Huguenot Society
Flagon and Trencher
From 2009 - 2013, she served as the Lineage Research Chairman for the Florida State Society Daughters of the American Revolution (FSSDAR), and in July 2013, she will become the FSSDAR Organizing Secretary. From May 2013 to May 2014, her husband, Ted Duay, will serve as the State President of the Florida Society Sons of the American Revolution. Through Debbie's research skills, her husband has proven his descent from 38 Revolutionary War patriots, a Mayflower passenger, a Jamestowne ancestor, King Edward I of England, and Charlemagne.
Debbie has helped over 350 people join the DAR and SAR, and her two popular online tutorials "Researching Your Revolutionary War Patriot Ancestor" ( http://www.learnwebskills.com/patriot ) and "Researching Your Family Tree" (http://www.learnwebskills.com/family ) receive more than 1,000 visitors each day.
Lineage Society Memberships:
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century
National Society United States Daughters of 1812
National Society Dames of the Court of Honor
Continental Society Daughters of Indian Wars
Descendants of Washington’s Army at Valley Forge
Order of the Crown of Charlemagne
Order of the Merovingian Dynasty
National Huguenot Society
Flagon and Trencher
Lecture Topics
Documenting Lineages Before the 1850 Census
Finding Your Revolutionary War Patriot Ancestor
Introduction to Lineage Societies
Locating Probate & Land Records to Document Early Generations
Documenting Cemeteries in the Digital Age
At each presentation, Debbie distributes a one-page Genealogy Worksheet. She encourages attendees interested in joining the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) or the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) to provide information on their parents, grandparents, and great grandparents on the worksheet. With this information, Debbie researches for free the lineages of the attendees interested in joining either the DAR or SAR.
Finding Your Revolutionary War Patriot Ancestor
Introduction to Lineage Societies
Locating Probate & Land Records to Document Early Generations
Documenting Cemeteries in the Digital Age
At each presentation, Debbie distributes a one-page Genealogy Worksheet. She encourages attendees interested in joining the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) or the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) to provide information on their parents, grandparents, and great grandparents on the worksheet. With this information, Debbie researches for free the lineages of the attendees interested in joining either the DAR or SAR.
Previous Speaking Engagements
Florida State Society DAR Conferences
Florida State Society SAR Conferences
Tennessee State Society SAR Conference
Indian River Genealogical Society
Lee County Genealogical Society
Genealogical Society of Broward County
The Genealogical Society of Greater Miami
Broward County Historical Commission
Over 50 DAR Chapters throughout Florida
Florida State Society SAR Conferences
Tennessee State Society SAR Conference
Indian River Genealogical Society
Lee County Genealogical Society
Genealogical Society of Broward County
The Genealogical Society of Greater Miami
Broward County Historical Commission
Over 50 DAR Chapters throughout Florida
Travel
Willing to travel up to 300 miles. Meals and travel expenses must be compensated. Lecture charges are to be discussed between the speaker and the local society only.