Who Was Harold Alfred Thompson?
First and foremost, Harold was my grandfather. He was my father’s father, to be exact. But as with many of my ancestors (and I’m sure many of yours), his story has a “but” in it. Continue Reading →
Category: DNA
My AncestryDNA Ethnicity Just Got More Colorful
Come see my new ethnicity updates at AncestryDNA. You’ll want to check yours out when they change on September 10th Continue Reading →
A Random Msg Lead To More Info – The Beaton/Batten Mystery
Recently I received a random message from an Ancestry user. The Kathleen Ann that she referred to was my great uncle’s wife, and I hadn’t done any research on her … Continue Reading →
RootsTech Is Going Virtual
RootsTech 2021 is going virtual, and it’s going to be amazing. This event is called RootsTech Connect 2021 and will be held on February 25–27, 2021, as a free, virtual … Continue Reading →
DNA Angel Project – August Edition – Pick Your Prize ???
It’s time for another DNA Angel Project. Win your choice of DNA kit. Continue Reading →
What’s Changing At Ancestry DNA?
There are changes afoot at Ancestry DNA. Continue Reading →
Ancestry Launches StoryScout™
StoryScout is included in your Ancestry DNA purchases, and that’s not only good news for people testing their DNA, but it might be good news for the seasoned genealogist or genetic genealogist. Continue Reading →
The Beaton/Batten Mystery Continues
I know when I started calling my family mystery the Beaton/Batten Mystery; it was in 2015, I believe. But the search for William (Willie) Beaton’s parents has gone on much … Continue Reading →
The DNA Angel Project – June Edition ??
It’s time for the June Edition of The DNA Angel Project. This month’s prize is a DNA Bundle from Shop the Hound. The DNA Bundle will include the following; Three … Continue Reading →
WATO At DNA Painter
Last week I watched a webinar on Legacy Family Tree Webinars that threw everything I had planned to do out the window. The webinar was,“What are the Odds? An online … Continue Reading →