08 February 2021

Monday Meet The Speakers - Jamboree 2021



Jean Wilcox Hibben, PhD 
Circlemending 

Retired college professor and former Board-Certified genealogist, Jean Wilcox Hibben has a Master's in speech communication and a PhD in folklore. A national speaker and writer, Jean is the staff trainer for the Corona Family History Center and President of both the Corona Gen Soc and the So Calif Chapter of APG. Jean’s podcasts on social history are available at genjourneys.podbean.com. She has been a Jamboree presenter since 2010. 

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Richard Hill, MBA 

Richard Hill was the first adoptee to identify his birth family through genetic genealogy DNA tests. He shares his personal success story in his book "Finding Family: My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA." His "Guide to DNA Testing" is a Kindle-only book that he updates periodically. Richard founded the DNA Testing Adviser website to educate genealogists, adoptees, and others on genetic genealogy and other DNA tests. He also has a Facebook Page under the same DNA Testing Adviser name. 

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Daniel Horowitz 

Daniel Horowitz, genealogy expert for MyHeritage, provides key contributions on product development and public affairs. He is a computer engineer with specialization in education, was the teacher and the study guide editor of the family history project "Searching for My Roots" in Venezuela for 15 years, and holds a board-level position at the Israel Genealogy Research Association (IGRA) 

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B. J. Jamieson, MSLS 

B.J. Jamieson, MSLS, is the genealogy reference specialist at the Maine State Library. She frequently speaks throughout Maine about genealogy. 



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