ABOUT ME
Introduction
Skip Duett is a professional genealogist, speaker, and author specializing in Upstate New York research and Y-DNA analysis. He has been published in the National Genealogical Society Quarterly and the New York Researcher.
He has taught at the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) and at the Institute of Genealogical & Historical Research (IGHR). He also speaks at the state and local level on New York land records. Skip is actively researching land records at the New York State Archives and State Library, as well as repositories across the state.
He is also conducting cutting-edge research in the application of advanced Y-DNA analysis for genealogy and presented on that topic at NGS 2020 On Demand. He is the volunteer Project Administrator for the Howard Y-DNA Project serving over 400 members. The author of the Mohawk Valley Ehles and Allied Families, he serves on the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society (NYG&B) Family History Advisory Committee. Skip has been researching his own family in New York for thirty years and began accepting clients in 2013. He holds a master’s degree from Syracuse University and a bachelor’s degree from the United States Naval Academy.
