Sarah Breuilly is the Community Engagement Lead and Compliance Coordinator for over 20 Funerals Homes and Crematories throughout the state. Beyond her professional role, Sarah is a passionate advocate for historic cemetery preservation and the honoring of the lesser-known individuals who played a vital role in building and shaping our communities. She dedicates her time to researching and documenting unmarked burials of marginalized communities, helping to restore dignity and visibility to forgotten lives. Sarah assists various historical cemetery preservation organizations, with a particular focus on African American cemeteries. She also leads genealogy workshops at the Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum in New Smyrna Beach, empowering individuals to reconnect with their ancestral histories and uncover stories long buried by time.

Kate Penney Howard is a genetic genealogist and speaker specializing in endogamy and breaking down challenging research barriers with DNA. She brings decades of experience in family research and hundreds of successfully solved genetic genealogy cases. More on Kate is available on her website katepenneyhoward.com.

Brian Rhinehart is a professional genealogist and speaker and is the owner of CivilWarRecords.com. He is a graduate of Boston University’s Certificate of Genealogy Research and is a regular researcher for the television show Finding Your Roots. A direct descendant of eight Civil War soldiers, Brian specializes in research and record retrieval for Civil War and War of 1812 soldiers at the National Archives in Washington DC and has retrieved military files for hundreds of clients there.