Whatever it is, the story of your ancestor is waiting for you to tell it.
Whether you are facing a stubborn family mystery, tracing migration or military service, or wanting a written family history for future generations, I provide
Thorough, ethical genealogical research
Clearly explained findings (no gibberish)
Thoughtful historical context
A professionally written, sourced narrative.
Every family has a story worth preserving - I help you find it - and tell it well.
Genealogical services for those Stuck on a Branch
Our Services
Narrative Family History
From $600 AUD
A professionally written story of your ancestor or family line, based on historical records and research.
Includes:
Detailed archival and online research
Historical and social context
Clear timeline of events
Photographs and document extracts (where available)
10–20 page written narrative (PDF)
Source references
Ideal for: Preserving family stories, gifts, and legacy projects.
Delivery: 3–5 weeks
Brick Wall Research Package
$400 AUD
Focused research into one specific family mystery.
Includes:
Up to 4 hours of targeted research
Analysis of available records
Written findings report
Next-step recommendations
Ideal for: Unknown parents, missing records, name changes.
Delivery: 2–3 weeks
Migration, Convict & Military Histories
From $500 AUD
In-depth research and storytelling focused on major life journeys and service.
Includes:
Passenger, court, or service records
Historical background
Maps and timelines (where relevant)
Written narrative report (PDF)
Source references
Ideal for: Australian, UK, and Irish family histories.
Delivery: 3–4 weeks
DNA Results Consultation
$120 AUD (90 minutes)
One-on-one guidance to help you understand and use your DNA matches.
Includes:
Review of your results
Match analysis
Research strategy
Written summary
Delivery: Online session + follow-up notes
Additional Research Time
$90 AUD per hour
For extended or complex projects beyond standard packages
How It Work
Initial enquiry and assessment (free)
Written project outline and quote
50% deposit to begin
Research and writing phase
Final report delivered as PDF
Balance due on completion
Important Notes
Genealogical research is based on available records and evidence.
Results cannot always be guaranteed.
All work is conducted ethically and confidentially.
Living individuals’ privacy is respected.