Or like a multi-faceted diamond, so also stories can have more than one side and with many rivers and tributaries and family myths to follow there are many possibilities in tracking the truth. I think my Aunt would have liked to throttle me at times, and my great Aunt Ethel, in memory, over us telling … Continue reading The Byrd’s Of Virginia ~ There Are Always Two Sides To A River & A Story, ~ The Limits Of at-DNA
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Black Friday – Bright Smile – 39$ Family Finder Tests from ftDNA
2019 sales there is better to come - I will post whenBlack Friday sale is finished for this year - BUT the holiday sales are still on - for tests under 100$ try merry5 for a 5% discount and for tests over 100$ try merry10 for a 10% discount! - If none of these work … Continue reading Black Friday – Bright Smile – 39$ Family Finder Tests from ftDNA
Allow Autosomal DNA Testers Into y-DNA (Surname) Projects? Prove Expanded Lines ~ Identify Non-Paternity Events ~ Why Oh Why Would I Research Linear? – Yes!
Two dozen, more or less, males all claim one patriarch. There are clearly two groups of men with two different haplogroups and so unrelated. But, what? Just sit on your hands and squabble about which is the rightful line to any patriarch? Or, fight and break up the DNA project and create a 2nd one … Continue reading Allow Autosomal DNA Testers Into y-DNA (Surname) Projects? Prove Expanded Lines ~ Identify Non-Paternity Events ~ Why Oh Why Would I Research Linear? – Yes!
Who begat whom? Choose your y-DNA testing candidate(s) carefully.
There are no two ways about it; non-paternity events happen and have happened forever. I am a haplogroup enthusiast and also insist on trying to prove every ancestral line with DNA, which means not only testing the recent ancestry with autosomal but also using y-DNA and mt-DNA to researching families identify all ancestors' haplogroups. Using … Continue reading Who begat whom? Choose your y-DNA testing candidate(s) carefully.
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Admixture: A Comparison – One Person’s Admixture At Eight Companies
What this page shows is to remember to understand what every test is for that they are different and reading admixture or ethnicity is only one feature of the wonderful DNA for genealogy testing. [This is only talking about admixture, these companies/sites have many other features - and most are more about the other features … Continue reading Admixture: A Comparison – One Person’s Admixture At Eight Companies
Cherie Lynn's Herstory 