Her knowledge of the German language, written and oral, is very remarkable and impressive.
Sonja
“Presentation cohesive, concise and constructive. As well as comedic to keep interest.”
Anonymous Reviews from “The Magic of German Church Records”, RootsTech 2019
“Great presenter. Made a very difficult concept fun. Great resources and tips too.”
Anonymous Reviews from “The Magic of German Church Records”, RootsTech 2019
She has ample knowledge of the German and English languages and a very good command of technical terminology and a great feel for language. She is very reliable and can also translate very large volumes of words and still meet her deadlines. Without any reservation, I am glad to highly recommend Katherine for any German into English and English into German project.
Professor Thomas ErtlUniversity of Vienna Historian and Professor
“With a lack of robust German census records available to most researchers, it’s nice to take a look at alternative records. Genealogy researcher and translator Katherine Schober has uploaded a fantastic video appropriate for beginning and intermediate genealogists online for free. She’s a great presenter, and I hope she updates her YouTube page with more videos in the future!”
Fountaindale Public LIbrary, on video upload of “Journey into German Genealogy” Presentation
“Awesome. Engaging. Funny. Smart. Best speaker of the day.”
Anonymous Reviews from “The Magic of German Church Records”, RootsTech 2019
“Best German presentation I have ever attended.”
Anonymous Reviews from “The Magic of German Church Records”, RootsTech 2019
I highly recommend Katherine to anyone looking for accurate, expeditious, and highly professional translations. Katherine went the extra mile to ensure an accurate translation of my German university records. She even contacted my educational institution in Germany to ensure the proper interpretation of obscure abbreviations throughout the document. Stellar work.
JeanieGraduate School Applicant
“Very knowledgeable and engaging with audience. Provided great specific information that is useful for my research.”
Anonymous Reviews from “The Magic of German Church Records”, RootsTech 2019
Katherine’s devotion to her craft shows throughout her website and in her work. She transcribed and translated some mid-1700’s handwritten documents about my ancestors, and deciphered a real puzzle of a word along the way. I feel a kind of fluidity and ease in reading her translations, and her footnotes are unusually informative with insights and explanations while still being concise. Katherine is also very professional in the ‘project management’ aspects of reaching agreement on the wo…
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