Y-DNA and Viking Migration
Y-DNA and Viking MigrationY-DNA analysis of STR information can provide clues to Viking migration in recent time frames. The Y-DNA STR Genetic Distance suggests that the Norse (Vikings) could have...
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On Viking Originsand Y-DNAThe previous blog article posed a possible migration path for the Vikings, specifically using the Normans as an example. The study used Y-DNA STR modals by country, and dating...
View ArticleMapping Y-DNA M253 in France
Mapping Y-DNA M253 (I1) in FranceIn search of Norman ancestors in FranceThe use of Y-DNA in family history studies has helped to provide clues for reconstructing the family tree. It is instructive to...
View ArticleEngland Traces in France
England Traces in FranceThree clusters from Somerset show Norman ancestryClusters of Y-DNA participants in Somerset, England trace back to France During the Norman Conquest Share on FacebookGet the...
View ArticleY-STR Mutation Wars
Y-STR Mutation WarsDienekes' Anthroplogy blog has a note about the ongoing concern regarding dating Y-DNA. You might recall my posting about using Y-DNA to date Viking migration to the last 2,000...
View ArticleAncient Migrations Using STR TMRCA
Ancient MigrationsAn analysis of time frames using Y-DNA STR TMRCA estimationsIt may be useful for family historians to use Y-Search data in order to understand ancient migration patterns for their...
View ArticleRevolutionary War Quick Studies
Revolutionary WarQuick StudiesDrury Ham has to be my favorite HAM Revolutionary War Veteran. His account of his activities as an Indian Spy, combined with his recollection of the Battle of Cowpens is...
View ArticleMapping Viking Migration with Y-DNA STR's
Mapping Viking Migration with Y-DNA STR'sY-DNA analysis of STR information can provide clues to Viking migration in recent time frames. The Y-DNA STR YMRCA estimates suggests that the Norse (Vikings)...
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London and Middlesex Parish RecordsBrian Swann was kind enough to send an announcement about free access to London and Middlesex records. The West Surrey Family History Society...
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Native (American) Heritage Project http://nativeheritageproject.com/Roberta Estes has been quietly working on the Native Heritage Project.This project seeks to document people who are Native in...
View ArticleFinding Your Roots Premier video
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.The Wall Street Journal has an article by John Jurgensen about the new PBS series "Finding Your Roots" with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Premiered today, part...
View ArticleHAM DNA Project Group Changes
HAM DNA Project Group ChangesThe HAM DNA Project has a new participant this week, Carl Hamm, kit #226942. Carl descends from Rufus HAM b. abt 1878 of Washington County, VA. Very curious history,...
View ArticleGreg Ham Men At Work Musician
Greg Ham Men At Work MusicianDies at age 58774 ABC Melbourne http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2012/04/20/3481984.htm?site=melbourne§ion=news Greg Ham was found dead in his Melbourne home...
View ArticleAncient Migrations and the Journal of Genetic Genealogy
Journal of Genetic GenealogyApril, 2012A Fall, 2011 issue of the Journal of Genetic Genealogy has been posted:http://www.jogg.info/72/index.html Share on FacebookGet the...
View ArticleDNA Analysis of Neolithic Europeans
DNA Analysis of Neolithic Europeans Science MagazineApril 27, 2012Archeologists and anthropologists have analyzed ancient DNA in an attempt to correlate DNA samples with geographic locations in...
View ArticleBBC - The Great British Story
The Great British Story Coming Soon to BBC Two, The Great British Story looks at history through the eyes of ordinary people. Michael Wood is your guide to discovering the layers of the past and...
View ArticleIrish Genetic Ancestors
Irish Genetic Ancestors Irish Times article by by Dick AhlstromToday, DNA can deliver proof of your genetic ancestry and genetic markers can help provide details about your ancient history. Following...
View ArticleSurname Origins - HAM DNA Group 1
HAM DNA Group 1Surname OriginsOne of the reasons for participating in the Y-DNA Project is to discover the origins of your surname. When the paper trail ends, DNA can be a useful tool in researching...
View ArticlePeople of the British Isles - Genetic Maps
People of the British IslesGenetic Mapson exhibit this weekA genetic map of the British people has been produced by Oxford University researchers. It forms the centerpiece of their display at the Royal...
View ArticleBritish Monarchy / HAM Y-DNA Comparison Study
British Monarchy / HAM Y-DNA Comparison StudyAugust, 2013 In August, 2013 Bradley T. Larkin released his study of the “Y-DNA of the British Monarchy.” The first such study of its kind, the review...
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