The world of genetic genealogy is evolving rapidly, with new and improved tools regularly becoming available. Most of the innovation… Read more Ancestry ProTools
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The Autosomal DNA World Is Changing
Companies such as Ancestry, MyHeritage and FindMyPast, that provide online access to historical records have a solid business model –… Read more The Autosomal DNA World Is Changing
Custom Groups on Ancestry
The custom groups feature on Ancestry is very useful and can be used in a myriad of different ways, from… Read more Custom Groups on Ancestry
DNA Helps Solve The Unsolvable
Genealogy has been my passion for more than 50 years, largely because I love solving mysteries and revealing the unknown. … Read more DNA Helps Solve The Unsolvable
The Meale Mystery – RESOLVED
A few months I posted details of the mystery of my great great grandfather, John Meale, and my hope that… Read more The Meale Mystery – RESOLVED
rootstech 2022
It is just 3 days until rootstech 2022, a completely free, virtual genealogy conference, sponsored by FamilySearch.org You can sign… Read more rootstech 2022
The Meale Mystery
The earliest record that I have found for my paternal Great Great Grandfather, John Meale, is his marriage to Elizabeth… Read more The Meale Mystery
The Combined Power of DNA & Family Trees
My wife Marlene’s great great great grandfather, Thomas Spriggs (1790-1867) was born in the parish of Toot Baldon, Oxfordshire, England,… Read more The Combined Power of DNA & Family Trees
Cosgrave Y-DNA Further Unravelled
In July I described the progress made on further defining my Y-DNA haplogroup. After Patrick Cosgrove received his Big-Y 700… Read more Cosgrave Y-DNA Further Unravelled
Be Careful What You Wish For
Back in July, I suggested that Ancestry should move to a subscription business model, rather than relying on the one-time… Read more Be Careful What You Wish For