Mary Clement Douglass

Mary Clement Douglass, has an undergraduate degree in social science education from Central State University, Edmond, Oklahoma and is a director of the Association of Professional Genealogists and past director of the Genealogical Speakers Guild. Owner of Historical Matters'Historical and Genealogical Research in Salina, Kansas, she specializes in land records, lineage societies, and preservation of historical collections. Mary lectures nationally on Kansas resources and genealogical methodology. She is compiling a publication on WPA Kansas pioneer interviews. Her article, 'Genealogical Research in Kansas' appeared in the National Genealogical Society Quarterly 92 (June 2004): 119'142. She has also published articles in Everton's Genealogical Helper, Ancestry magazine, the Association of Professional Genealogists Quarterly, and Family Chronicle. For more information see her website: www.historical-matters.com and her blog Notes That Matter at the same URL.