Brophy Professional Genealogy

03/15/2026

03/08/2026

Speaking on Indentured Servitude at RootsTech 2026 in Salt Lake City

03/08/2026

There seems to something for everyone at RootsTech 2026 Salt Lake. .

10/14/2024

I have two tickets to see Nick Lowe this Thursday in Brighton, but I can't go. If you want the tickets, text me at 781 738 2671. They're first come, first served.

Find and buy An Evening With Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets (18+) tickets at the Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens in Boston, MA for Oct 17, 2024 at Live Nation.

07/01/2024

I had a great weekend at Ramapo College in New Jersey attending a conference on Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG). IGG has helped solve a couple of hundred cases of r**e, robbery, and homicide so far as a lead-generation tool for law enforcement. Famous cases are the Golden State Killer case of 2018 and the Idaho College murders by Brian Kohlberger. The potential for many more is enormous since there are over 600,000 unsolved cases in the FBI CODIS database!

Matching DNA recovered from a crime scene and then building family trees to likely suspects takes a great deal of advanced research skills and dozens of hours of research time. Cases presented on unidentified human remains we heard about this weekend were presented by family members and professionals in the field. They were moving and compelling. This emerging field is intensely interesting to me and I am anxious to learn more......

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05/22/2024

05/11/2024

03/10/2024

Lynn Shore Drive this am.

03/08/2024

Irish immigrant letters to be published soon that tell about the immigrant experience in our country

The IMIRCE digital collection makes thousands of Irish emigrant letters and memoirs from North America available to researchers and the public alike.

03/06/2024