This is one explanation which comes up frequently, among others, where I have about two minutes to send an answer, but I know the person needs a lot more than a few charts and paragraphs. But this is a good start, if you have tested and are floundering a bit. For this minute, let's say, … Continue reading Some DNA 101
Ancestry
OK, The DNA does not match and now you have lost 1/8th (or more) of your ancestry. ~ How To!
Just because we have our "paper" well documented, does not mean we have our ancestors. DNA-for-genealogy is teaching us that many lines in even the most respectable families have had one or more "non-paternity events" (mis-attributed parentage) some time in the past. DNA testing might disprove some of our most cherished ancestral lines, but the … Continue reading OK, The DNA does not match and now you have lost 1/8th (or more) of your ancestry. ~ How To!
Hellloooo? Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carmarthenshire is not Llanfihangel, Monmouthshire. Ancestry DOT please fix your mistake in the computer glitch for places.
If your computer is wrong about locations - and this is not the only example - then how can your DNA locations be correct? Or your other suggestions for ancestry tours and records searches? All entries for this family on these Ancestry pages are entered as Llanfigangel Aberbythych, Carmarthenshire, Wales. But invariably, the computer software … Continue reading Hellloooo? Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carmarthenshire is not Llanfihangel, Monmouthshire. Ancestry DOT please fix your mistake in the computer glitch for places.
X-DNA, Its A Girl Thing ~ And we included the boys – somewhat.
Do this in color printing only. You just cannot do it in black from your printer. I don't know anyone who could. I also suggest making many blank copies and using a pencil and being prepared to erase and correct. I check mine multiple times and often have a second person check behind me for … Continue reading X-DNA, Its A Girl Thing ~ And we included the boys – somewhat.
T. K. Clay, Manufacturer Of London. Steel Nib Writing Pens: The Raven, The Flexor Victoria…
The British newspaper archives are just as wonderful as the American archives are and just as wonderful as the Canadian newspaper archives USED to be - that is past tense for Canada, as in no more. Cherie Lynn's Herstory T. K. Clay, Thomas Kent Clay born 1797 - 1862, manufactured steel nib pens throughout his … Continue reading T. K. Clay, Manufacturer Of London. Steel Nib Writing Pens: The Raven, The Flexor Victoria…