Telling the Story… Research Can Get in the Way.
Every so often, I take an inventory of my genealogical research. I look over my data, combing over hundreds of documents, newspaper articles and correspondence with near and distant relatives. […]
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Genetic Genealogy, Part III: “American Indian Eliza”
For decades, members of my father’s family have insisted we have Native American roots. Years ago, before my grandmother passed away, she mentioned our connection to a “Long Island Indian […]
Genetic Genealogy, Part II: A Roman Soldier Invades Britain? And More…
23andMe has processed my genetic information and revealed my ancient past. After fifteen years of research, I’m now able to reach farther back than our modern ethnic divisions and racial […]
Haplogroups! Genetic Genealogy, Part I
Today, I finally ordered a genetic testing kit. It has been a long time coming but I pulled the trigger after many distant cousins, and one first cousin, took the […]
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