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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

To Phase Or Not To Phase? Plus, She's Back?

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My to Quack or not to Quack souvenir  from my recent vacation   That is the question... Is the phasing and filtering AncestryDNA doe...
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Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Recap Of Sunday's SL Discussion: Working With Segments

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We've been having DNA discussions in the virtual world of Second Life (just consult the "Genealogists In Second Life" page at ...
Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Do We Need To Be Scientists To Use Our DNA Results?

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No, I don't think we do need to be scientists to work with our segment data. We don't have access to actual data to scientifically a...
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Friday, February 26, 2016

Comparing Match cMs At Different Sites

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After a discussion at ISOGG Facebook I decided compare the data from matches who have results in multiple places including AncestryDNA, Fami...
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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Triangulation Example

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    Some ISOGG group members at Facebook have been wanting to see examples of triangulation at the 6th cousin level. My Melvin family ...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2016

DNA On Fire AncestryDNA 4th Quarter 2015 Report

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The Fourth Quarter, and 2015 full year report, at AncestryDNA emphasized the importance of the DNA product. This product has resulted in ...
Monday, February 15, 2016

DNA: Not The Endogamy Of Cousins

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  We've been discussing endogamy in the ISOGG group. I took a poll at ISOGG a few weeks ago and learned that first cousin marriage w...
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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Wife Of 3RD Cousin 5X Removed In An Ancestry Circle?

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I misunderstood the Circles at AncestryDNA. I had thought they were reserved for direct line ancestors. Apparently they can include aunts...
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Friday, January 15, 2016

Reconstructing My Grandfather And Great-Father's Genomes

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Fred Mason's sons Edwin and Frank I am trying to reconstruct and color in the chromosome charts for my Maternal Grandfather Charles...
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Saturday, January 9, 2016

DNA: Triangulation, Pileups & Endogamy

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There has been some debate at the ISOGG group about whether triangulation is possible beyond 4 generations. For triangulation to work the...
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Monday, January 4, 2016

Trip To Nicaragua And DNA Cousin Match

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Mombacho Volcano as seen from Granada I was in Nicaragua from December 7th to the 12th site seeing, and researching at the archives in ...
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015

23andMe Shared Matches A Week Later

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Still early as far as the introduction of the new open sharing feature at 23andMe. So far 7 people are open sharing on my mother's m...
Monday, November 23, 2015

AncestryDNA takes a few steps forward/ 23andMe steps backward and A Trip to Nicaragua

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AncestryDNA now provides some cM information Important steps forward for AncestryDNA. First Ancestry introduced shared matches then a ...
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