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Gardner, Marissa J.
Marissa J. Gardner, AG® began researching her own ancestors as a youth and later earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Family History and Genealogy from Brigham Young University. In 2011, she became an Accredited Genealogist® through ICAPGen, with a regional specialty in German research.
Marissa has worked for organizations including Ancestry.com, Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation, ProGenealogists, Venio, and Legacy Tree Genealogists. She brings over two decades of experience in historical and forensic genealogy. No matter how challenging the research, Marissa is passionate about helping clients uncover and document their unique stories.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Forensic genealogy (probate research, expert witness)
- 19th & 20st Century United States and Canada Research
- U.S. & Canada Immigration
- Germany and German-speaking countries
- Poland
- France
- Jewish Ancestry
- Germans from Russia
- Former Russian Empire
- Former Austro-Hungarian Empire
- Eastern European Ancestry