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!
So I get an email from My Heritage. Excitement - they have great photos of people in my tree and if I want to see the full photo I can upgrade my account - pay money. So if I pay them to upgrade I will get to see my own photos that I uploaded to … Continue reading Bloody Cheats ~ Photo Discovery? or Every Pirated Photo Uploaded
Update for April 2020. With the COVID-19 Pandemic, it is more important than ever to remember our small and local businesses. Being an old hack from the woder world, we would go to places armed with face coverings, gloves and daily medications to take for Malaria. Those are other "war stories" for another day. But … Continue reading APRIL 2020 update. Small Business Saturday ~ And there are a bunch of us small, and not so small anymore, businesses to support!
ARCHIVED POST from previous years December 16th The new trees are impossible - so far. I don't even know what to say. Countless are flabbergasted at the mess of the trees. Who can read them anyway. 1st Week of December - The evolution of blog titles! Another Update: We are waiting!!! Ooohh. I promise I … Continue reading By Nov 30th? – The tree is released. Oh dear, dear, dear! – (New family trees next week on ftDNA! Whoo Hoo!)
I still cannot recommend the medical readings of DNA. Yes, I did them all. The buy one, the upload one for free and the upload for a fee and the read it for metabolism and so on. I do like now that we can learn about the BRCA genes without spending an arm and a … Continue reading DNA For Medical Information ~ The 13,000 Pound Elephant Missing From 13 Years Of My DNA Writing
Cherie Lynn's Herstory 