About the Society
Board of Directors
As the virtual statewide genealogical society for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the Society’s mission is to:
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- Facilitate Genealogy Education: The Society facilitates genealogical education, promotes standards, and shares best practices within the Kentucky genealogy community.
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- Make Kentucky Genealogy Records Accessible: The Society works to make accessible the important genealogy records of Kentucky through collaboration and digitization.
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- Forge Community: The Society works to connect researchers of all 120 counties.
The Board of Directors serve a two-year term.

Susan J. Court
Co-President
Arlington, Virginia

Kathy Keyser
Co-President
Lexington, Kentucky

Terry Smith
Secretary
Owensboro, Kentucky

Susan Perny
Treasurer
Fort Wright, Kentucky

Elizabeth Allen Pennebaker
Director At Large
Burlington, Vermont

Melissa Barker
Director At Large
Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee

Lynn Groh
Director At Large
Cincinnati, Ohio

Diane Isaacson
Director At Large
Marlborough, Massachusetts

Christopher Padgett
Director At Large
Louisville, Kentucky

Jeri Steele
Director At Large
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Weston Stewart
Director At Large
Mount Vernon, Indiana