Connie Lenzen, CGSM
10411 SW 41st Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97219-6984
Phone: 503-810-4327
E-mail: ConnieLenzen@comcast.net

Services, fees, and search request

Services and fees

 

Research Services Include

  • Review of information provided by you
  • Formulation of the work plan
  • Research and analysis
  • Written report of findings, including negative findings
  • Recommendations for future research
  • Copies, transcriptions, or abstracts of documents, as appropriate
  • Evaluation of documents

Retainer Fee

Two-hour minimum, payable in advance; other charges will be billed upon completion

Research time includes travel and telephone and email consultations with client. Negative findings and unsuccessful searches are charged.

Reimbursable Expenses

Postage, photocpies, parking, long-distance phone charges, microfilm rental, other incendental expenses; travel expenses at the rate authorized by the IRS.

 

Genealogy Search Request

Please fill out the following and mail it to me.

 

Client Contact Information:

Name:

Address:

Telephone #:

E-mail:

Please provide the following information, either on this form or on attached sheet(s):
NAME / NAMES to be researched (in order of priority):

RESEARCH GOALS in order of priority:

1.

2.

3.

LIMITATIONS (time, collateral lines, historical period, etc.):

 

FAMILY INFORMATION: To avoid being charged for duplicate work, please provide whatever information you have already compiled on the person or family to be researched. This should include family group sheets, ancestor / descendant charts, religious affiliations, known places of residence, dates and places of birth, marriage, death and other significant life events, sibling information, etc.

RECORDS: Include copies of records you have found (census, land, church, vital records etc.).
AGREEMENT: Enclosed is a check for the initial retainer fee of $____ for a two-hour research block. Additional ________ hours are authorized. Balance for additional time and / or reimbursable expenses are payable upon completion of the research. It is understood that time leading to negative findings is also charged. I also hereby give permission for the use of research findings in lectures, published materials, and in the researcher’s portfolio submitted periodically to the Board for Certification of Genealogists for renewal of certification.
SIGNATURE:
DATE:
 

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