
Kate Penny Howard
Kate Penney Howard, is a genetic genealogist and speaker specializing in breaking down challenging research barriers with DNA.
Known for her compassionate approach, Kate helps clients uncover ancestral mysteries, providing them more complete family histories, and a stronger sense of identity. Her presentations captivate audiences by blending historical context, technical guidance, and well-placed humor.
Past speaking engagements include RootsTech, East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference, the International Congress on Medieval Studies, and NAAP/RTK's Untangling Our Roots.
Kate studied vocal music and earned a Master of Divinity from Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis in 2011. She has served as a pastor in Fort Wayne since her ordination in 2012.
Kate Penny Howard
Using Artificial Intelligence to Amplify Your Genealogical Work
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Artificial Intelligence is changing the way people do everything. Kate will share with you the most useful, the latest and the greatest AI apps, tools, and features.
Kate will demonstrate how you can use these tools to improve your research, extract more data, transcribe, translate, generate images and other content, and she will review the latest features launched by companies at RootsTech in March 2026.
Steve Radack Community Center
18650 Clay Road
Meet & Greet: 10:00 am
Program Begins at 10:30 am
If you plan to attend the meeting virtually, please click on the link above to register.
Program will be in-person, and via Zoom, unless otherwise stated.

