Chris Paton Author

Chris Paton is a genealogist and writer based in Ayrshire, who runs the Scotland's Greatest Story research service at www.scotlandsgreateststory.co.uk. As well as contributing to many of the UK's best known family history magazines, he also writes for his own The GENES Blog at www.BritishGENES.blogspot.com, and regularly gives talks to family history societies across Scotland, the UK and worldwide. His most recent publications include Tracing Your Irish Family History on the Internet (2nd edition), the Mount Stewart Murder: A Re-examination of the UK's Oldest Unsolved Murder, and A Beginners' Guide to British and Irish Genealogy.