ABOUT ME
Introduction
Sharon DeBartolo Carmack, MFA, CG (Retired, 2024) is the best-selling author of twenty-eight books,

including the newly revised and expanded, Discovering your Female Ancestors; Madame Restell: The True Story of New City’s Most Notorious Abortionist, Her Early Life, Family, and Murder; and In Search of Maria B. Hayden: The American Medium Who Brought Spiritualism to the U.K. She is part of the English adjunct faculty for Southern New Hampshire University, the writing faculty for Writer’s Digest University, and the genealogy faculty for Salt Lake Community College. Sharon is currently pursuing an MA in American History. She can be reached through her websites SharonDCarmack.com or SharonCarmack.com.