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Kimberly Kay Ormsby Nagy, M.D., is a native of Toledo, Ohio. She is the daughter of Donald E Ormsby and Ruth A. Steinbrecher, and has two children, Donna Maria Nagy and Amanda Leigh Nagy. Kim completed her undergraduate work at the University of Toledo with a B.A. She completed her M.D. at Ohio State University, and subsequently earned her PLCGS (Professional Learning Certificate in Genealogical Studies) at the National Institute for Genealogical Studies. Dr. Nagy is now retired after 30 years as a Trauma Surgeon at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, IL.

Memberships

  • National Society Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America (National Vice President)

  • Order of the First Families of New Hampshire 1622-1680 (Deputy Governor General and Founding Member)

  • Guild of Colonial Artisans and Tradesmen 1607-1783 (Corresponding Secretary General)

  • Descendants of Cape Cod and the Islands (Registrar General and Society Co-Founder)

  • National Society Women Descendants Ancient & Honorable Artillery Co. (Registrar National)

  • Descendants of Early Postmasters 1607-1900 (Surgeon General and Founding Member)

  • Associated Daughters of Early American Witches (Honorary President General)

  • National Society Children of the American Colonists (Honorary President General)

  • Order of the First Families of Maine (2nd Honorary President General and Charter Member)

  • National Society Sons and Daughters of Antebellum Planters 1607-1861 (Honorary President General)

  • National Society Descendants of Early Quakers (former National Trustee)

  • Descendants of Sheriffs and Constables of Colonial and Antebellum America (former Recording Secretary General and Founding Member)

  • National Society Children of the American Revolution (former Senior National Assistant Registrar)

  • Society of the Descendants of the Colonial Clergy (former National Councilor)

  • National Society United States Daughters of 1812 (State President)

  • National Society Southern Dames of America (Organizing State President)

  • National Society Colonial Daughters of the Seventeenth Century (State Second Vice President)

  • National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century (State Recording Secretary)

  • National Huguenot Society (State Recording Secretary)

  • National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (State Corresponding Secretary)

  • Continental Society Daughters of Indian Wars (State Treasurer)

  • National Society Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims (Honorary Branch Governor)

  • National Society Daughters of the American Colonists (former State Corresponding Secretary)

  • National Society of the Dames of the Court of Honor (former State First Vice President)

  • National Society Daughters of Colonial Wars (former State Chaplain)

  • Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic (Circle Chaplain)

  • Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 (Tent Secretary)

  • National Society of New England Women (former Colony President)

  • First Settlers of the Shenandoah Valley (Charter Member)

  • Order of the Founders of North America 1492-1692 (Charter Member)

  • National Society Daughters of the Union 1861-1865

  • Winthrop Society

  • Hereditary Order of the Families of Presidents and First Ladies of America

  • Flagon and Trencher

  • Sons and Daughters of the Colonial and Antebellum Bench and Bar 1565-1861

  • National Society of Old Plymouth Colony Descendants

  • Order of Americans of Armorial Ancestry

  • Order of Descendants of the Ancient & Honorable Artillery Company

  • Colonial Dames of America

  • Hereditary Order of Descendants of Colonial Governors

  • Piscataqua Pioneers

  • Hereditary Order of the First Families of Massachusetts

  • Order of First Families of Connecticut 1633-1662

  • First Families of Ohio

  • Descendants of Whaling Masters

  • National Society of the Colonial Dames of America

  • Society of Indiana Pioneers

  • Descendants of Founders of New Jersey

  • National Gavel Society (Secretary)

  • Illinois Heritage Alliance (Treasurer and Founding Member)

  • Century Families of Ohio (Charter Member)

  • Founder's Fellowship (Charter Member)

  • Descendants of the Founders of Ancient Windsor

  • Settlers and Builders of Ohio

 

Authorships

  • Kimberly Ormsby. My Ancestry: Selected Descendants of Reuben H. Hill, Sr. with Related Families Dodds, Beckets, Taylors, Foresters, Stovers, Dietericks, Wileys and Mumfords. Toledo, OH. Privately published. 1980.

  • Kimberly Ormsby Nagy, MD. My Ancestry: Selected Descendants of Reuben H. Hill, Sr. with Related Families Dodds, Beckets, Taylors, Foresters, Stovers, Dietericks, Wileys and Mumfords. Second Edition. Downers Grove, IL. Privately published. 2001.

  • Kimberly Ormsby Nagy, MD, compiler. Associated Daughters of Early American Witches Roll of Ancestors. Salt Lake City, UT: Family Heritage Publishing, 2012.

  • Kimberly Nagy and Delories Robinson-Vaughn. "The Woman in the Well" in National Society United States Daughters of 1812 NewsLetter. 2014: 91 (2) 19.

  • Boyd DR and Nagy KO: "Chapter 8: Trauma Unit". In Guinan PD, Printen KJ, Stone JL and Yao JST, eds. A History of Surgery at Cook County Hospital. Amika Press, Chicago, IL 2015.

  • Nagy, Kimberly Ormsby: "Who Was the Father of William D. Hill?: Using Several Record Types and Locales to Prove a Theory". in Ohio Genealogical Society Quarterly. 2016: 56 (3) 295-9.

Listed In 

  • Who's Who Among American High School Students 1977-78

  • Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare 4th Ed. 2002-03

  • Who's Who in Science and Engineering 7thEd. 2003-04

  • Who's Who in American Education 7th Ed. 2006-07

  • Who's Who in Science and Engineering 9th Ed. 2006-07

  • Who's Who of American Women 25th Ed. 2006-07

  • Who's Who in American Education 8th Ed. 2007-08

  • Who's Who in Science and Engineering 10th Ed. 2008-09

Other Honors

  • Illinois State Children of the American Revolution "Legacy of Leadership" Award 2007

  • National Society Daughters of Early Quakers Appreciation Award 2010

  • National Society Daughters of Founders and Patriots National Special Award 2011

Other

Dr. Nagy has been researching her family for over 40 years. Since retiring, she has more time to help others with their research as well as her own. In addition to the lineage societies listed above, she belongs to several Genealogical societies, including the Association of Professional Genealogists, the National Genealogical Society, as well as several local and state societies. She enjoys speaking about genealogy to these societies. She is also a prolific author, and her publications will be available for review on her personal listing. Kim is active in her community through First Congregational Church of Downers Grove, P.E.O., and other local community service groups.