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  • Denyce Porter Peyton

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  • Ms Denyce Peyton

  • Discovery Paths to Family History

  • Cincinnati
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  • 45246
  • United States
  • (513) 404-3790
  • (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada), Bogota, Lima
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  • Denyce Porter Peyton has been a genealogical researcher and enthusiast for over 25 years, providing professional research since 2004. She is a speaker on genealogical topics, both in person and on the web.

    She researched and authored an investigative study, “African American Settlement in Allen County, Ohio - through Census Schedules”, published in Ohio Genealogical Society Quarterly Vol. 52 No 3 Fall 2012, and provided independent research efforts for an episode of Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s “Finding Your Roots” on PBS.

    Denyce has in-person and virtual speaking experience presenting genealogical topics, in-class facilitation of self-developed classes for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute with the University of Cincinnati, and over 10 years developing and presenting training sessions and workshops to groups, as a mid-level business manager, relevant to organizational methods and processes.

     
    • Nineteenth and twentieth century Mid-South states, as well as Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.
    • African American research in antebellum and post-Emancipation periods.
    • Research methodology
    • Evaluation and analysis of historical records
    • Community cluster and collateral research and analysis

  • A sample of lectures:

    • Discovering a Probable Family Branch Through Cluster Research
    • Unlocking Stories of Female Ancestors Through Effective Research Methodology
    • Documenting African American Families from Enslavement to the Twentieth Century
    • Analysis Tools for Effective Research
    • Enhance Research and Analysis by Understanding Purpose and Content of Historical Records
    • Antebellum Migration of Free Persons of Color
    • Honorarium, lodging and transportation for in-person lectures
    • Home housing is not acceptable
    • Require screen, projector, table and microphone (if needed)
    • Speaker provides laptop and master for handouts (in-person)
    • Assistance by host group for necessary connections for web-hosted lectures
    • Will develop new lectures, given adequate time to prepare
    • Butler County Genealogy Annual Homecoming Event, 2016
    • Kentucky Genealogical Society, 2020
    • African American Genealogy Group of Kentucky 2020
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